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Supplemental Financial Information - Supplemental Financial Position (Additional Information) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Condensed Balance Sheet Statements, Captions [Line Items]
Principal amount	$ 141.5	$ 144.4
Consolidated Entities and Consolidated Funds | Consolidated Operating Entities
Condensed Balance Sheet Statements, Captions [Line Items]
Principal amount	$ 141.5	$ 144.4

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