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LF EQUITY INCOME FUND PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT (Details Narrative) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Apr. 03, 2020 USD ($)
Option Agreement [Member] | Portfolio Companies [Member]
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Payment to acquire equity securities	$ 277,500

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The cash outflow to acquire equity securities classified as available-for-sale securities, because they are not classified as trading securities.

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