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Borrowings - Encore Convertible Notes and Exchangeable Notes - Key Features - Table and Narrative (Details) | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($) day $ / shares | Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($) $ / shares | Mar. 15, 2022 $ / shares
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Initial conversion price (usd per share) |  |  | $ 45.33
2023 Exchangeable Notes | Exchangeable Notes |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Initial conversion price (usd per share) | $ 44.62 | $ 44.62 |
Closing stock price at date of issuance (usd per share) | $ 36.45 | $ 36.45 |
Initial conversion or exchange rate (shares per $1,000 principal amount) |  | 22.4090 |
Adjusted conversion or exchange rate (shares per $1,000 principal amount) |  | 22.5264 |
Adjusted conversion or exchange price (usd per share) |  | $ 44.39 |
Adjusted effective conversion or exchange price (usd per share) | $ |  | $ 62.13 |
Excess of if-converted value compared to principal | $ |  | 51,983,000 |
Debt instrument, convertible, if-converted value in excess of principal, after hedge effect | $ | $ 0 | $ 0 |
Threshold percentage of stock price trigger | 130.00% |  |
2025 Convertible Notes | Convertible Notes |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Initial conversion price (usd per share) | $ 40.00 | $ 40.00 |
Closing stock price at date of issuance (usd per share) | $ 32.00 | $ 32.00 |
Initial conversion or exchange rate (shares per $1,000 principal amount) |  | 25.0000 |
Adjusted conversion or exchange rate (shares per $1,000 principal amount) |  | 25.1310 |
Adjusted conversion or exchange price (usd per share) |  | $ 39.79 |
Adjusted effective conversion or exchange price (usd per share) | $ |  | $ 39.79 |
Excess of if-converted value compared to principal | $ |  | $ 45,182,000 |
Threshold trading days | day | 20 |  |
Threshold consecutive trading days | day | 30 |  |

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