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Accrued Performance Fees - Components of Accrued Giveback Obligations (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Accrued giveback obligations	$ (161.2)	$ (160.8)
Corporate Private Equity
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Accrued giveback obligations	(4.1)	(3.9)
Real Assets
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Accrued giveback obligations	$ (157.1)	$ (156.9)

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Amount of realized performance fees, if the fund were liquidated at the reporting date fair value, that would be given back to the fund investors at the end of the fund's life if the fund fair value does not recover sufficiently to pass through the hurdle rate that allows for the recognition of performance fees.

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