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Fair Value Measurement - Summary of Quantitative Information about Partnership's Level III Inputs (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Fair value of liabilities | $ 3,672.8 | $ 3,957.2
Minimum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Discount Rates (as a percent) | 20.00% |
Maximum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Discount Rates (as a percent) | 30.00% |
Weighted Average |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Discount Rates (as a percent) | 23.00% |
Level III |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Fair value of liabilities | $ 3,666.8 | 3,947.2
Level III | Senior secured notes | Other |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Fair value of liabilities | $ 3,384.2 | $ 3,672.5
Valuation technique of liabilities | Other | Other
Level III | Subordinated notes and preferred shares | Discounted Cash Flow with Consensus Pricing |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Fair value of liabilities | $ 152.4 | $ 166.9
Valuation technique of liabilities | Discounted Cash Flow with Consensus Pricing | Discounted Cash Flow with Consensus Pricing
Level III | Subordinated notes and preferred shares | Discounted Cash Flow with Consensus Pricing | Minimum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Discount Rates (as a percent) | 8.00% | 9.00%
Indicative Quotes (% of Par) | 7.00% | 7.00%
Default Rates (as a percent) | 1.00% | 1.00%
Recovery Rates (as a percent) | 45.00% | 50.00%
Level III | Subordinated notes and preferred shares | Discounted Cash Flow with Consensus Pricing | Maximum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Discount Rates (as a percent) | 13.00% | 14.00%
Indicative Quotes (% of Par) | 97.00% |
Default Rates (as a percent) | 3.00% | 3.00%
Recovery Rates (as a percent) | 75.00% | 74.00%
Level III | Subordinated notes and preferred shares | Discounted Cash Flow with Consensus Pricing | Weighted Average |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Discount Rates (as a percent) | 10.00% | 12.00%
Indicative Quotes (% of Par) | 79.00% | 68.00%
Default Rates (as a percent) | 2.00% | 2.00%
Recovery Rates (as a percent) | 60.00% | 66.00%
Level III | Subordinated notes and preferred shares | Other |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Fair value of liabilities | $ 50.9 | $ 26.9
Valuation technique of liabilities | Other | Other
Level III | Combination notes | Consensus Pricing | Maximum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Indicative Quotes (% of Par) |  | 90.00%
Level III | Loans Payable of a consolidated real estate VIE | Discounted Cash Flow |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Fair value of liabilities | $ 77.8 | $ 79.4
Valuation technique of liabilities | Discounted Cash Flow | Discounted Cash Flow
Level III | Loans Payable of a consolidated real estate VIE | Discounted Cash Flow | Minimum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Discount Rates (as a percent) |  | 20.00%
Discount to Expected Payment (as a percent) | 10.00% | 10.00%
Level III | Loans Payable of a consolidated real estate VIE | Discounted Cash Flow | Maximum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Discount Rates (as a percent) |  | 30.00%
Discount to Expected Payment (as a percent) | 55.00% | 55.00%
Level III | Loans Payable of a consolidated real estate VIE | Discounted Cash Flow | Weighted Average |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Discount Rates (as a percent) |  | 23.00%
Discount to Expected Payment (as a percent) | 35.00% | 37.00%
Level III | Contingent consideration | Other |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Fair value of liabilities | $ 1.5 | $ 1.5
Valuation technique of liabilities | Other | Other
Level III | Equity securities | Discounted Cash Flow |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Fair value of assets | $ 9.8 | $ 9.6
Valuation technique of assets | Discounted Cash Flow | Discounted Cash Flow
Level III | Equity securities | Discounted Cash Flow | Minimum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Discount Rates (as a percent) | 9.00% | 9.00%
Exit Cap Rate (as a percent) | 7.00% | 7.00%
Level III | Equity securities | Discounted Cash Flow | Maximum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Discount Rates (as a percent) | 10.00% | 10.00%
Exit Cap Rate (as a percent) | 10.00% | 9.00%
Level III | Equity securities | Discounted Cash Flow | Weighted Average |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Discount Rates (as a percent) | 9.00% | 9.00%
Exit Cap Rate (as a percent) | 7.00% | 7.00%
Level III | Equity securities | Consensus Pricing |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Fair value of assets | $ 1.0 | $ 0.7
Valuation technique of assets | Consensus Pricing | Consensus Pricing
Level III | Equity securities | Consensus Pricing | Minimum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Indicative Quotes ($ per share) | $ 15 | $ 10
Level III | Equity securities | Consensus Pricing | Maximum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Indicative Quotes ($ per share) | 15 | 10
Level III | Equity securities | Consensus Pricing | Weighted Average |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Indicative Quotes ($ per share) | $ 15 | $ 10
Level III | Equity securities | Other |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Fair value of assets |  |
Valuation technique of assets |  |
Level III | Bonds | Consensus Pricing |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Fair value of assets | $ 417.6 | $ 396.4
Valuation technique of assets | Consensus Pricing | Consensus Pricing
Level III | Bonds | Consensus Pricing | Minimum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Indicative Quotes (% of Par) | 78.00% | 74.00%
Level III | Bonds | Consensus Pricing | Maximum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Indicative Quotes (% of Par) | 109.00% | 108.00%
Level III | Bonds | Consensus Pricing | Weighted Average |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Indicative Quotes (% of Par) | 101.00% | 99.00%
Level III | Loans | Consensus Pricing |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Fair value of assets | $ 3,473.2 | $ 3,485.6
Valuation technique of assets | Consensus Pricing | Consensus Pricing
Level III | Loans | Consensus Pricing | Minimum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Indicative Quotes (% of Par) | 49.00% | 31.00%
Level III | Loans | Consensus Pricing | Maximum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Indicative Quotes (% of Par) | 103.00% | 102.00%
Level III | Loans | Consensus Pricing | Weighted Average |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Indicative Quotes (% of Par) | 99.00% | 99.00%
Level III | Other | Counterparty Pricing |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Fair value of assets | $ 1.5 | $ 1.4
Valuation technique of assets | Counterparty Pricing | Counterparty Pricing
Level III | Other | Counterparty Pricing | Minimum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Indicative Quotes (% of Notional Amount) | 6.00% | 6.00%
Level III | Other | Counterparty Pricing | Maximum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Indicative Quotes (% of Notional Amount) | 7.00% | 8.00%
Level III | Other | Counterparty Pricing | Weighted Average |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Indicative Quotes (% of Notional Amount) | 7.00% | 7.00%
Level III | Other | Comparable Multiple |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Fair value of assets | $ 1.7 | $ 1.3
Valuation technique of assets | Comparable Multiple | Comparable Multiple
Level III | Other | Comparable Multiple | Minimum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
LTM EBITDA Multiple |  | 5.7
Level III | Other | Comparable Multiple | Maximum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
LTM EBITDA Multiple |  | 5.7
Level III | Other | Comparable Multiple | Weighted Average |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
LTM EBITDA Multiple |  | 5.7
Level III | Investments of Consolidated Funds |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Fair value of assets | $ 3,903.1 | $ 3,893.7
Level III | Senior secured notes | Discounted Cash Flow with Consensus Pricing |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Fair value of assets | $ 119.0 | $ 115.9
Valuation technique of assets | Discounted Cash Flow with Consensus Pricing | Discounted Cash Flow with Consensus Pricing
Level III | Senior secured notes | Discounted Cash Flow with Consensus Pricing | Minimum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Discount Rates (as a percent) | 1.00% |
Indicative Quotes (% of Par) | 88.00% |
Default Rates (as a percent) | 1.00% |
Recovery Rates (as a percent) | 45.00% |
Level III | Senior secured notes | Discounted Cash Flow with Consensus Pricing | Maximum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Discount Rates (as a percent) | 10.00% |
Indicative Quotes (% of Par) | 102.00% |
Default Rates (as a percent) | 3.00% |
Recovery Rates (as a percent) | 75.00% |
Level III | Senior secured notes | Discounted Cash Flow with Consensus Pricing | Weighted Average |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Discount Rates (as a percent) | 2.00% |
Indicative Quotes (% of Par) | 100.00% |
Default Rates (as a percent) | 2.00% |
Recovery Rates (as a percent) | 60.00% |
Level III | Investments in CLOs and other |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Fair value of assets | $ 4,059.0 | $ 4,046.3
Level III | Investments in CLOs and other | Discounted Cash Flow with Consensus Pricing | Minimum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Discount Rates (as a percent) |  | 1.00%
Indicative Quotes (% of Par) |  | 82.00%
Default Rates (as a percent) |  | 1.00%
Recovery Rates (as a percent) |  | 50.00%
Level III | Investments in CLOs and other | Discounted Cash Flow with Consensus Pricing | Maximum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Discount Rates (as a percent) |  | 11.00%
Indicative Quotes (% of Par) |  | 102.00%
Default Rates (as a percent) |  | 3.00%
Recovery Rates (as a percent) |  | 74.00%
Level III | Investments in CLOs and other | Discounted Cash Flow with Consensus Pricing | Weighted Average |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Discount Rates (as a percent) |  | 2.00%
Indicative Quotes (% of Par) |  | 99.00%
Default Rates (as a percent) |  | 2.00%
Recovery Rates (as a percent) |  | 71.00%
Level III | Subordinated notes, preferred shares and other | Discounted Cash Flow with Consensus Pricing |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Fair value of assets | $ 35.2 | $ 35.4
Valuation technique of assets | Discounted Cash Flow with Consensus Pricing | Discounted Cash Flow with Consensus Pricing
Level III | Subordinated notes, preferred shares and other | Discounted Cash Flow with Consensus Pricing | Minimum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Discount Rates (as a percent) | 8.00% | 9.00%
Indicative Quotes (% of Par) | 0.00% | 2.00%
Default Rates (as a percent) | 1.00% | 1.00%
Recovery Rates (as a percent) | 20.00% | 50.00%
Level III | Subordinated notes, preferred shares and other | Discounted Cash Flow with Consensus Pricing | Maximum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Discount Rates (as a percent) | 13.00% | 14.00%
Indicative Quotes (% of Par) | 98.00% | 101.00%
Default Rates (as a percent) | 10.00% | 10.00%
Recovery Rates (as a percent) | 75.00% | 74.00%
Level III | Subordinated notes, preferred shares and other | Discounted Cash Flow with Consensus Pricing | Weighted Average |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Discount Rates (as a percent) | 10.00% | 12.00%
Indicative Quotes (% of Par) | 98.00% | 96.00%
Default Rates (as a percent) | 2.00% | 2.00%
Recovery Rates (as a percent) | 60.00% | 64.00%
Level III | Subordinated notes, preferred shares and other | Comparable Multiple | Minimum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
LTM EBITDA Multiple | 5.7 |
Level III | Subordinated notes, preferred shares and other | Comparable Multiple | Maximum |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
LTM EBITDA Multiple | 5.7 |
Level III | Subordinated notes, preferred shares and other | Comparable Multiple | Weighted Average |  |
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
LTM EBITDA Multiple | 5.7 |

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