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For an unclassified balance sheet, amount of receivables due from an entity that is affiliated with the reporting entity by means of direct or indirect ownership.

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Amount of payable due to an entity that is affiliated with the reporting entity by means of direct or indirect ownership.

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Expenses recognized resulting from transactions (excluding transactions that are eliminated in consolidated or combined financial statements) with related party.

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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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Reflects the sum of all other revenue and income realized from sales and other transactions (excluding transactions that are eliminated in consolidated or combined financial statements) with related party during the period.

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The number of shares issued or sold by the subsidiary or equity method investee per stock transaction.

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Per share amount received by subsidiary or equity investee for each share of common stock issued or sold in the stock transaction.

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Related party transactions - Narrative (Details) - USD ($)		12 Months Ended
	Feb. 26, 2021	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019	Mar. 01, 2021	Aug. 06, 2020	Jan. 01, 2019
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Receivables from affiliates		$ 35,600,000
Payables to affiliates		0
Legal expenses		93,600,000	$ 79,800,000	$ 19,600,000
Management fees
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Legal expenses		17,900,000	$ 14,500,000	$ 17,200,000
Affiliated entity
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Gross written premiums		214,000,000
Shares purchased (in shares)	6,093,842
Purchase price per share (in dollars per share)	$ 7.9828
Affiliated entity \| Management fees \| Third Point LLC, 2019 LPA
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Fee percentage							1.25%
Affiliated entity \| Management fees \| Third Point LLC, 2020 LPA
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Fee percentage						1.25%
Affiliated entity \| Management fees \| Third Point LLC, TPIPS IMA
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Fee percentage	0.06%
Affiliated entity \| Performance fees \| TP GP
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Fee percentage							20.00%
Affiliated entity \| Performance fees \| TP Venture GP
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Fee percentage					20.00%
Beneficial owner
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Legal expenses		$ 0