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Financing Agreements - Borrowings Under Repurchase Agreement (Details) - Repurchase Agreement Borrowings - Held at Fair Value - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jun. 30, 2026 | Dec. 31, 2025
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Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost Basis | $ 5,236,901 | $ 4,395,375
Weighted Average Interest Rate | 4.25% | 4.49%
Within 30 days |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost Basis | $ 5,236,901 | $ 4,395,375
Weighted Average Interest Rate | 4.25% | 4.49%
Over 30 days to 3 months |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost Basis | $ 0 | $ 0
Weighted Average Interest Rate | 0.00% | 0.00%
Over 3 months to 12 months |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost Basis | $ 0 | $ 0
Weighted Average Interest Rate | 0.00% | 0.00%
Over 12 months |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost Basis | $ 0 | $ 0
Weighted Average Interest Rate | 0.00% | 0.00%

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