Redeemable Noncontrolling Interests (Details) - fund	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract]
Number of funds, carrying value adjusted to redemption value	10	15

Number of Funds, Carrying Value Adjusted to Redemption Value

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