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Other (Income) Expense, net (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Significant components of Other (Income) Expense, net |  |  |
Other (income) expense, net | $ (0.8) | $ 0.7 | $ 4.7
Investment income from life insurance policies |  |  |
Significant components of Other (Income) Expense, net |  |  |
Other (income) expense, net | (74.3) | (67.4) | (66.4)
Interest expense on life insurance policy loans |  |  |
Significant components of Other (Income) Expense, net |  |  |
Other (income) expense, net | 73.9 | 70.1 | 66.5
Life insurance policy cost of insurance |  |  |
Significant components of Other (Income) Expense, net |  |  |
Other (income) expense, net | 12.8 | 12.1 | 11.5
Income from life insurance policy redemptions |  |  |
Significant components of Other (Income) Expense, net |  |  |
Other (income) expense, net | (7.8) | (10.3) | (8.5)
Foreign currency transaction losses (gains) |  |  |
Significant components of Other (Income) Expense, net |  |  |
Other (income) expense, net | 4.1 | (0.6) | 4.9
Net periodic benefit cost - components other than service cost |  |  |
Significant components of Other (Income) Expense, net |  |  |
Other (income) expense, net | 2.3 | 2.1 | 6.9
Other, net |  |  |
Significant components of Other (Income) Expense, net |  |  |
Other (income) expense, net | $ (11.8) | $ (5.3) | $ (10.2)

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