Temporary Equity, Basis Spread on Variable Rate

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Temporary Equity, Percentage Below Issue Price

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Temporary Equity, Reset Rate

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Temporary Equity, Threshold Trading Days To Notify Holders

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Fair value as of the balance sheet date of the embedded derivative or group of embedded derivatives classified as a liability.

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The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in money or securities placed with a broker or counterparty as security for a trading or derivative position.

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The amount of cash or securities placed with a broker or counterparty as security for a trading or derivatives securities position which was partially obtained with funds provided by the broker dealer.

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Amount receivable from broker-dealers and clearing organizations, including, but not limited to, securities failed-to-deliver, certain deposits for securities borrowed, open transactions, good faith and margin deposits, commissions and floor brokerage receivables.

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Derivatives (Narrative) (Details) $ in Millions		3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Derivatives (Narrative) (Details) $ in Millions	Sep. 01, 2022	Mar. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]
Net broker receivable		$ 1.8	$ 3.4
Initial margin		1.1	3.3
Increase in variation margin		0.7	$ 0.1
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Embedded derivative liability		$ 70.8
Forecast \| Class A Convertible Preferred Stock Units
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Period to notify holders	30 days
Stock reset rate percentage	10.75%
Percentage below issue price per share	110.00%
LIBOR \| Forecast \| Class A Convertible Preferred Stock Units
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate over stock price	0.0750