Business Combination, Contingent Consideration Arrangement, Payment Period

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Business Combination,Contingent Consideration, Liability, Measurement Input

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Discount rate which is used to value residual cash flows generated by financial assets of a securitization, asset-backed financing arrangement, or similar transfer regardless of when the transfer occurred.

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Amount of increase (decrease) in the value of a contingent consideration liability, including, but not limited to, differences arising upon settlement.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
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For contingent consideration arrangements recognized in connection with a business combination, this element represents an estimate of the high-end of the potential range (undiscounted) of the consideration which may be paid.

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- Definition

Amount of liability recognized arising from contingent consideration in a business combination.

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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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Amount of cash outflow, not made soon after acquisition date of business combination, to settle contingent consideration liability exceeding amount recognized at acquisition date. Includes, but is not limited to, measurement period adjustment and less amount paid soon after acquisition date.

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Fair Value Measurements - Contingent Consideration (Details) - Lattice - USD ($) $ in Millions		1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Jul. 29, 2016	Jan. 31, 2020	Mar. 31, 2020	Sep. 30, 2020	Jul. 29, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Contingent Consideration	$ 60.0
Contingent Consideration Payment Period	4 years
Payment for Contingent Consideration Liability, Operating Activities		$ 10.0
Contingent Consideration Commission payable			$ 0.0		$ 0.0
Other revenues			(11.9)
Contingent Obligations
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Assumption for Fair Value of Assets or Liabilities that relate to Transferor's Continuing Involvement, Discount Rate				10.00%
AUM Value [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Business Combination,Contingent Consideration, Liability, Measurement Input Amount			$ 2,300.0			$ 3,000.0