Consolidation - Schedule of Economic Interests of Consolidated Investment Product (Details) - CLOs $ in Thousands	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026 USD ($)
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]
Distributions received and unrealized gains (losses) on the subordinated notes held by the Company	$ 12,501
Investment management fees	5,687
Total Economic Interests	$ 18,188

Description of the amount of pre-tax income (loss) derived by the reporting entity from the Variable Interest Entity (VIE).

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