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Acquisitions - Financial Information on Transactions (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2017 | Jul. 31, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2017
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Cash payments, net of cash acquired |  |  | $ 354.7 | $ 108.3 | $ 448.7
Goodwill |  |  | 1,500.0 | 1,254.9 |
Fiscal Year 2019 Acquisitions |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Cash payments, net of cash acquired |  |  | 354.7 |  |
Deferred payments, net |  |  | 43.7 |  |
Contingent consideration liability |  |  | 7.9 |  |
Aggregate purchase price |  |  | 406.4 |  |
Net tangible assets acquired / (liabilities assumed) |  |  | 8.4 |  |
Goodwill |  |  | 247.7 |  |
Intangible assets |  |  | 150.2 |  |
Rockall |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Cash payments, net of cash acquired |  |  | 34.9 |  |
Deferred payments, net |  |  | (0.1) |  |
Contingent consideration liability |  |  | 7.1 |  |
Aggregate purchase price |  |  | 41.9 |  |
Net tangible assets acquired / (liabilities assumed) |  |  | (1.2) |  |
Goodwill |  |  | 28.9 |  |
Intangible assets |  |  | 14.2 |  |
RPM |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Cash payments, net of cash acquired |  |  | 258.3 |  |
Deferred payments, net |  |  | 43.8 |  |
Contingent consideration liability |  |  | 0.8 |  |
Aggregate purchase price |  |  | 302.9 |  |
Net tangible assets acquired / (liabilities assumed) |  |  | 9.7 |  |
Goodwill |  |  | 191.5 |  |
Intangible assets |  |  | 101.7 |  |
TD Ameritrade |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Cash payments, net of cash acquired |  |  | 61.5 |  |
Deferred payments, net |  |  | 0.0 |  |
Contingent consideration liability |  |  | 0.0 |  |
Aggregate purchase price |  |  | 61.5 |  |
Net tangible assets acquired / (liabilities assumed) |  |  | 0.0 |  |
Goodwill |  |  | 27.3 |  |
Intangible assets |  |  | $ 34.2 |  |
Fiscal Year 2018 Acquisitions |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Cash payments, net of cash acquired |  |  |  | 89.5 |
Deferred payments, net |  |  |  | 3.8 |
Contingent consideration liability |  |  |  | 9.2 |
Aggregate purchase price |  |  |  | 102.5 |
Net tangible assets acquired / (liabilities assumed) |  |  |  | (11.7) |
Goodwill |  |  |  | 76.3 |
Intangible assets |  |  |  | 38.0 |
Summit |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Cash payments, net of cash acquired |  |  |  | 26.4 |
Deferred payments, net |  |  |  | 1.4 |
Contingent consideration liability |  |  |  | 2.7 |
Aggregate purchase price |  |  |  | 30.6 |
Net tangible assets acquired / (liabilities assumed) |  |  |  | 0.2 |
Goodwill |  |  |  | 18.5 |
Intangible assets |  |  |  | 12.0 |
ActivePath |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Cash payments, net of cash acquired |  |  |  | 21.8 |
Deferred payments, net |  |  |  | 2.4 |
Contingent consideration liability |  |  |  | 0.0 |
Aggregate purchase price |  |  |  | 24.2 |
Net tangible assets acquired / (liabilities assumed) |  |  |  | (10.0) |
Goodwill |  |  |  | 28.7 |
Intangible assets |  |  |  | 5.6 |
FundAssist |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Cash payments, net of cash acquired |  |  |  | 41.3 |
Deferred payments, net |  |  |  | 0.0 |
Contingent consideration liability |  |  |  | 6.4 |
Aggregate purchase price |  |  |  | 47.7 |
Net tangible assets acquired / (liabilities assumed) |  |  |  | (1.9) |
Goodwill |  |  |  | 29.2 |
Intangible assets |  |  |  | $ 20.4 |
Fiscal Year 2017 Acquisitions |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Cash payments, net of cash acquired |  |  |  |  | 448.7
Note payable to sellers |  |  |  |  | 5.7
Contingent consideration liability |  |  |  |  | 1.4
Other closing adjustments |  |  |  |  | 3.8
Aggregate purchase price |  |  |  |  | 459.6
Net tangible assets acquired / (liabilities assumed) |  |  |  |  | 45.8
Goodwill |  |  |  |  | 175.5
Intangible assets |  |  |  |  | 244.1
Business Combination, Provisional Information, Initial Accounting Incomplete, Adjustment, Consideration Transferred |  |  |  |  | 3.8
Fair value of the Company’s pre-existing investment in MAL |  |  |  |  | (9.6)
NACC |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Cash payments, net of cash acquired |  | $ 406.2 |  |  | 406.2
Note payable to sellers |  |  |  |  | 0.0
Contingent consideration liability |  |  |  |  | 0.0
Other closing adjustments |  |  |  |  | 3.8
Aggregate purchase price |  |  |  |  | 410.0
Net tangible assets acquired / (liabilities assumed) |  |  |  |  | 52.2
Goodwill |  | 135.7 |  |  | 135.7
Intangible assets |  | $ 218.3 |  |  | 218.3
Business Combination, Provisional Information, Initial Accounting Incomplete, Adjustment, Consideration Transferred |  |  |  |  | 3.8
Fair value of the Company’s pre-existing investment in MAL |  |  |  |  | 0.0
M&O |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Cash payments, net of cash acquired |  |  |  |  | 22.4
Note payable to sellers |  |  |  |  | 2.5
Contingent consideration liability |  |  |  |  | 0.0
Other closing adjustments |  |  |  |  | 0.0
Aggregate purchase price |  |  |  |  | 24.9
Net tangible assets acquired / (liabilities assumed) |  |  |  |  | (3.5)
Goodwill |  |  |  |  | 17.2
Intangible assets |  |  |  |  | 11.2
Business Combination, Provisional Information, Initial Accounting Incomplete, Adjustment, Consideration Transferred |  |  |  |  | 0.0
Fair value of the Company’s pre-existing investment in MAL |  |  |  |  | 0.0
MAL |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Cash payments, net of cash acquired |  |  |  |  | 20.1
Note payable to sellers |  |  |  |  | 3.2
Contingent consideration liability |  |  |  |  | 1.4
Other closing adjustments |  |  |  |  | 0.0
Aggregate purchase price |  |  |  |  | 24.8
Net tangible assets acquired / (liabilities assumed) |  |  |  |  | (2.9)
Goodwill |  |  |  |  | 22.6
Intangible assets |  |  |  |  | 14.7
Business Combination, Provisional Information, Initial Accounting Incomplete, Adjustment, Consideration Transferred |  |  |  |  | 0.0
Fair value of the Company’s pre-existing investment in MAL | $ (9.6) |  |  |  | $ (9.6)

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