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Commitments and Contingencies - Contingencies and Litigation (Details) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($)
Commitments and Contingencies [Abstract] |
Excess segregated funds returned | $ 15.5
Excess segregated funds invested | 21.9
Pre and Post Transfers of Funds - Sentinel | 15.5
Post Transfers of Funds - Sentinel | $ 14.5

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- Definition Pre and Post Transfers of Funds - Sentinel represents transfers or withdrawals of funds received by the Company and other FCMs within 90 days prior to the filing of the Sentinel bankruptcy petition, as well as avoidance of post-petition distributions and disallowance of the proof of claim filed by FCStone, LLC. + References No definition available. + Details
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