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Non-controlling Interests in Consolidated Entities - Partnership's Non-Controlling Interests in Consolidated Entities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Mar. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
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Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |
Non-controlling interests in consolidated entities | $ 246.7 | $ 277.8
Non-Carlyle interests in Consolidated Funds |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |
Non-controlling interests in consolidated entities | 13.6 | 13.5
Non-Carlyle interests in majority-owned subsidiaries |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |
Non-controlling interests in consolidated entities | 301.9 | 331.7
Non-controlling interest in carried interest, giveback obligations and cash held for carried interest distributions |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |
Non-controlling interests in consolidated entities | $ (68.8) | $ (67.4)

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