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Non-controlling Interests in Consolidated Entities - Partnership's Non-Controlling Interests in Income (Loss) of Consolidated Entities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2017 | Mar. 31, 2016
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |
Net income (loss) attributable to other non-controlling interests in consolidated entities | $ 3.3 | $ (2.4)
Net income attributable to redeemable non-controlling interests in consolidated entities | 0.0 | 0.1
Non-controlling interests in income (loss) of consolidated entities | 3.3 | (2.3)
Non-Carlyle interests in Consolidated Funds |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |
Net income (loss) attributable to other non-controlling interests in consolidated entities | (0.1) | 1.2
Non-Carlyle interests in majority-owned subsidiaries |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |
Net income (loss) attributable to other non-controlling interests in consolidated entities | 0.8 | 1.7
Non-controlling interest in carried interest, giveback obligations and cash held for carried interest distributions |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |
Net income (loss) attributable to other non-controlling interests in consolidated entities | $ 2.6 | $ (5.3)

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