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Segment Information - Schedule of Segment Reporting Information by Segment (Detail) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Dec. 31, 2020
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues before reimbursements $ 8,420.1 $ 8,076.4 $ 6,851.9
Reimbursements 130.5 133.0 151.7
Total revenues 8,550.6 8,209.4 7,003.6
Compensation 4,799.8 3,927.5 3,466.5
Operating 1,330.9 1,072.4 906.5
Reimbursements 130.5 133.0 151.7
Cost of revenues from clean coal activities 22.9 1,173.2 882.1
Interest 256.9 226.1 196.4
Loss on extinguishment of debt   16.2  
Depreciation 144.7 151.2 145.1
Amortization 454.9 415.1 417.3
Change in estimated acquisition earnout payables 83.0 119.6 (32.9)
Total expenses 7,223.6 7,234.3 6,132.7
Earnings before income taxes 1,327.0 975.1 870.9
Provision (benefit) for income taxes 211.0 20.1 12.8
Net earnings 1,116.0 955.0 858.1
Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests 1.8 48.2 39.3
Net earnings attributable to controlling interests 1,114.2 906.8 818.8
Net foreign exchange (loss) gain 34.0 (2.3) (2.9)
Total identifiable assets 38,907.8 33,345.0 22,331.4
Goodwill - net 9,489.4 8,666.2 6,127.0
Amortizable intangible assets - net 3,372.1 3,954.0 2,399.9
Unites States [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Total revenues 5,557.2 5,856.8 5,048.9
Total identifiable assets 21,301.8 18,828.6 11,786.3
Goodwill - net 5,140.5 4,473.9  
United Kingdom [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Total revenues 1,588.4 1,245.0 1,034.4
Total identifiable assets 9,602.5 8,385.4 6,274.3
Goodwill - net 2,197.9 2,213.7  
Australia [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Total revenues 410.9 376.1 314.5
Total identifiable assets 1,886.9 1,768.9 1,462.9
Goodwill - net 477.8 498.1  
Canada [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Total revenues 361.9 308.0 249.1
Total identifiable assets 1,480.8 1,440.5 1,058.4
Goodwill - net 569.7 572.9  
New Zealand [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Total revenues 181.3 177.0 154.4
Total identifiable assets 749.8 775.0 790.1
Goodwill - net 213.3 227.8  
Other Foreign [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Total revenues 450.9 246.5 202.3
Total identifiable assets 3,886.0 2,146.6 959.4
Goodwill - net 890.2 679.8  
Commissions [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues before reimbursements 5,187.4 4,132.3 3,591.9
Broker Fees [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues before reimbursements 2,567.7 2,264.1 1,957.9
Supplemental Revenue [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues before reimbursements 284.7 248.7 221.9
Contingent Revenue [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues before reimbursements 207.3 188.0 147.0
Investment Income [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues before reimbursements 136.3 83.1 75.9
Net (Losses) Gains on Divestitures [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues before reimbursements 13.0 18.9 (5.8)
Clean Coal Activities [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues before reimbursements 23.0 1,140.8 863.5
Other income (Losses) [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues before reimbursements 0.7 0.5 (0.4)
Brokerage [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Goodwill - net 9,358.1 8,544.6 6,053.6
Brokerage [Member] | Unites States [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Goodwill - net 5,065.7 4,409.1  
Brokerage [Member] | United Kingdom [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Goodwill - net 2,180.2 2,198.7  
Brokerage [Member] | Australia [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Goodwill - net 467.6 487.2  
Brokerage [Member] | Canada [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Goodwill - net 569.7 572.9  
Brokerage [Member] | New Zealand [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Goodwill - net 203.8 217.6  
Brokerage [Member] | Other Foreign [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Goodwill - net 871.1 659.1  
Brokerage [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues before reimbursements 7,303.8 5,967.5 5,167.1
Total revenues 7,303.8 5,967.5 5,167.1
Compensation 4,024.7 3,252.4 2,882.5
Operating 1,039.9 757.9 687.2
Depreciation 103.6 87.8 73.5
Amortization 448.7 407.6 411.3
Change in estimated acquisition earnout payables 90.4 116.3 (29.7)
Total expenses 5,707.3 4,622.0 4,024.8
Earnings before income taxes 1,596.5 1,345.5 1,142.3
Provision (benefit) for income taxes 394.7 328.9 276.3
Net earnings 1,201.8 1,016.6 866.0
Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests 4.4 8.4 4.9
Net earnings attributable to controlling interests 1,197.4 1,008.2 861.1
Net foreign exchange (loss) gain 2.6 (1.7) (2.6)
Total identifiable assets 35,205.1 29,821.0 19,185.3
Goodwill - net 9,358.1 8,544.6 6,053.6
Amortizable intangible assets - net 3,325.9 3,906.1 2,376.3
Brokerage [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Unites States [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Total revenues 4,503.9 3,804.8 3,369.4
Total identifiable assets 17,827.2 15,548.3 8,897.9
Brokerage [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | United Kingdom [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Total revenues 1,544.3 1,199.0 993.7
Total identifiable assets 9,486.6 8,251.3 6,135.1
Brokerage [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Australia [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Total revenues 281.8 252.6 216.1
Total identifiable assets 1,797.9 1,684.2 1,373.3
Brokerage [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Canada [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Total revenues 356.0 302.2 243.8
Total identifiable assets 1,476.4 1,436.1 1,053.6
Brokerage [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | New Zealand [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Total revenues 166.9 162.4 141.8
Total identifiable assets 731.0 754.5 766.0
Brokerage [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Other Foreign [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Total revenues 450.9 246.5 202.3
Total identifiable assets 3,886.0 2,146.6 959.4
Brokerage [Member] | Commissions [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues before reimbursements 5,187.4 4,132.3 3,591.9
Brokerage [Member] | Broker Fees [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues before reimbursements 1,476.9 1,296.9 1,136.9
Brokerage [Member] | Supplemental Revenue [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues before reimbursements 284.7 248.7 221.9
Brokerage [Member] | Contingent Revenue [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues before reimbursements 207.3 188.0 147.0
Brokerage [Member] | Investment Income [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues before reimbursements 135.4 82.8 75.2
Brokerage [Member] | Net (Losses) Gains on Divestitures [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues before reimbursements 12.1 18.8 (5.8)
Risk Management [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Goodwill - net 112.2 100.9 70.5
Risk Management [Member] | Unites States [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Goodwill - net 74.8 64.8  
Risk Management [Member] | United Kingdom [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Goodwill - net 17.7 15.0  
Risk Management [Member] | Australia [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Goodwill - net 10.2 10.9  
Risk Management [Member] | New Zealand [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Goodwill - net 9.5 10.2  
Risk Management [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues before reimbursements 1,092.6 967.6 821.7
Reimbursements 130.5 133.0 151.7
Total revenues 1,223.1 1,100.6 973.4
Compensation 664.9 580.7 517.5
Operating 233.9 209.8 162.6
Reimbursements 130.5 133.0 151.7
Depreciation 37.8 46.2 49.4
Amortization 6.2 7.5 6.0
Change in estimated acquisition earnout payables (7.4) 3.3 (3.2)
Total expenses 1,065.9 980.5 884.0
Earnings before income taxes 157.2 120.1 89.4
Provision (benefit) for income taxes 41.4 30.6 22.5
Net earnings 115.8 89.5 66.9
Net earnings attributable to controlling interests 115.8 89.5 66.9
Net foreign exchange (loss) gain 31.4   (0.1)
Total identifiable assets 1,142.5 1,034.4 973.9
Goodwill - net 112.2 100.9 70.5
Amortizable intangible assets - net 46.2 47.9 23.6
Risk Management [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Unites States [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Total revenues 1,029.6 910.7 816.4
Total identifiable assets 914.4 790.7 716.2
Risk Management [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | United Kingdom [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Total revenues 44.1 46.0 40.7
Total identifiable assets 115.9 134.1 139.2
Risk Management [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Australia [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Total revenues 129.1 123.5 98.4
Total identifiable assets 89.0 84.7 89.6
Risk Management [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Canada [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Total revenues 5.9 5.8 5.3
Total identifiable assets 4.4 4.4 4.8
Risk Management [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | New Zealand [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Total revenues 14.4 14.6 12.6
Total identifiable assets 18.8 20.5 24.1
Risk Management [Member] | Broker Fees [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues before reimbursements 1,090.8 967.2 821.0
Risk Management [Member] | Investment Income [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues before reimbursements 0.9 0.3 0.7
Risk Management [Member] | Net (Losses) Gains on Divestitures [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues before reimbursements 0.9 0.1  
Corporate [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Goodwill - net 19.1 20.7 2.9
Corporate [Member] | Other Foreign [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Goodwill - net 19.1 20.7  
Corporate [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues before reimbursements 23.7 1,141.3 863.1
Total revenues 23.7 1,141.3 863.1
Compensation 110.2 94.4 66.5
Operating 57.1 104.7 56.7
Cost of revenues from clean coal activities 22.9 1,173.2 882.1
Interest 256.9 226.1 196.4
Loss on extinguishment of debt   16.2  
Depreciation 3.3 17.2 22.2
Total expenses 450.4 1,631.8 1,223.9
Earnings before income taxes (426.7) (490.5) (360.8)
Provision (benefit) for income taxes (225.1) (339.4) (286.0)
Net earnings (201.6) (151.1) (74.8)
Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests (2.6) 39.8 34.4
Net earnings attributable to controlling interests (199.0) (190.9) (109.2)
Net foreign exchange (loss) gain   (0.6) (0.2)
Total identifiable assets 2,560.2 2,489.6 2,172.2
Goodwill - net 19.1 20.7 2.9
Corporate [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Unites States [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Total revenues 23.7 1,141.3 863.1
Total identifiable assets 2,560.2 2,489.6 2,172.2
Corporate [Member] | Clean Coal Activities [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues before reimbursements 23.0 1,140.8 863.5
Corporate [Member] | Other income (Losses) [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenues before reimbursements $ 0.7 $ (0.5) $ (0.4)