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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Investments in Unconsolidated Variable Interest Entities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Mar. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
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Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |
Investments | $ 1,169.0 | $ 1,107.0
Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |
Investments | 706.0 | 664.2
Due from affiliates, net | 0.1 | 1.8
Maximum Exposure to Loss | 706.1 | $ 666.0
Amount of variable interests in unconsolidated VIEs related to performance fees | 38.0 |
Amount of variable interests in unconsolidated VIEs related to management fees | $ 22.7 |

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