Commitments And Contingencies (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Undrawn Capital Commitments	$ 414.2	$ 292.8

The company's investment may take the form of the general partner or a limited partner, and the entities are structured such that each partner makes capital commitments that may be drawn down over the life of the partnership as investment opportunities are identified.

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