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Derivative Financial Instruments - Effect on Statement of Comprehensive Income and Statement of Income (Details) - Designated as Hedging Instrument - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2020 | Mar. 31, 2019
Derivatives in Net Investment Hedging Relationship |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |
Gain (Loss) Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income |  | $ 15.2 | $ (6.4)
Loss Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss into Earnings |  | 0.1 | (0.1)
Gain Recognized in Earnings from Excluded Components | [1] | 2.8 | 3.5
Derivatives in Net Investment Hedging Relationship | Forward contracts |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |
Gain (Loss) Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income |  | 65.0 | (16.8)
Loss Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss into Earnings |  | 0.1 | (0.1)
Gain Recognized in Earnings from Excluded Components | [1] | 2.8 | 3.5
Derivatives in Net Investment Hedging Relationship | Put options |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |
Gain (Loss) Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income |  | (47.7) | 17.9
Loss Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss into Earnings |  | 0.0 | 0.0
Gain Recognized in Earnings from Excluded Components | [1] | 0.0 | 0.0
Derivatives in Net Investment Hedging Relationship | Call options |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |
Gain (Loss) Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income |  | (1.3) | (7.5)
Loss Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss into Earnings |  | 0.0 | 0.0
Gain Recognized in Earnings from Excluded Components | [1] | 0.0 | 0.0
Cash Flow Hedging | Interest rate swap |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |
Gain (Loss) Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income |  | (0.8) | 0.0
Loss Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss into Earnings |  | 0.0 | 0.0
Gain Recognized in Earnings from Excluded Components | [1] | $ 0.0 | $ 0.0
[1] | The excluded components of the forward contracts were recognized in earnings on a straight-line basis over the respective period of the contracts as a reduction to Interest expense on the Consolidated Statements of Income.

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