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Derivatives in Cash Flow Hedging
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Amount of Gain (Loss) Reclassified from Accumulated OCI into Income (Expense)	5,268,000	(3,949,000)
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Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
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Interest rate swaps
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Termination value in case of breach of provisions	2,000,000.0
Interest rate swaps \| Derivatives in Cash Flow Hedging
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Strike rate	1.2235%
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Notional amount	$ 87,500,000
Estimated Fair Value Asset (Liability) Balance	$ 356,000		1,096,000
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Notional amount	$ 87,500,000
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Strike rate	1.2235%
Derivative, maturity date	May 11, 2023
Notional amount	$ 87,500,000
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Strike rate	1.2315%
Derivative, maturity date	May 11, 2023
Notional amount	$ 87,500,000
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Face amount	$ 500,000,000		500,000,000
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Strike rate	3.341%
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Face amount	$ 800,000,000
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Strike rate	4.533%
Derivative, maturity date	Dec. 18, 2025
Notional amount	$ 100,000,000
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Face amount	$ 300,000,000