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Segment Reporting - Expenses Adjustment Represents Elimination of Intercompany Expenses (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2017 | Mar. 31, 2016
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Other non-operating expense | $ 0.0 | $ 3.8
Total expenses adjustment | 809.5 | 459.4
Reconciling Items |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Equity-based compensation issued in conjunction with the initial public offering, acquisitions and strategic investments | 67.0 | 45.4
Acquisition related charges, including amortization of intangibles and impairment | 8.8 | 17.7
Other non-operating expense | 0.0 | 3.8
Tax expense associated with performance fees | (2.9) | (3.3)
Non-Carlyle economic interests in acquired businesses and the consolidated real estate VIE | 87.5 | 2.4
Severance and other adjustments | 2.8 | 7.4
Total expenses adjustment | 155.4 | 67.1
Eliminations |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Other non-operating expense |  | 0.0
Total expenses adjustment | $ (7.8) | $ (6.3)

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- Definition The aggregate amount of noncash, equity-based employee remuneration for segment reporting purposes. This may include the value of stock or unit options, amortization of restricted stock or units, and adjustment for officers' compensation. As noncash, this element is an add back when calculating net cash generated by operating activities using the indirect method. + References No definition available. + Details
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