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Debt - Credit Agreements (Details) $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($)
Revolving lines of credit |
Maximum commitment | $ 737.6
2015 Credit Agreement | US Dollar revolving loan |
Revolving lines of credit |
Maximum commitment | $ 500.0
Maximum leverage ratio allowed | 3.5
Minimum interest coverage ratio required | 2.5
Actual leverage ratio | 1.4
Actual interest coverage ratio | 15.7
2015 Credit Agreement | US Dollar revolving loan | Minimum |
Revolving lines of credit |
Facility fee (as a percent) | 0.10%
2015 Credit Agreement | US Dollar revolving loan | Maximum |
Revolving lines of credit |
Facility fee (as a percent) | 0.20%
2015 Credit Agreement | US Dollar revolving loan | Greatest of prime rate, federal funds rate plus spread and adjusted LIBOR plus spread | Minimum |
Revolving lines of credit |
Interest rate added to base rate (as a percent) | 0.00%
2015 Credit Agreement | US Dollar revolving loan | Greatest of prime rate, federal funds rate plus spread and adjusted LIBOR plus spread | Maximum |
Revolving lines of credit |
Interest rate added to base rate (as a percent) | 0.30%
2015 Credit Agreement | US Dollar revolving loan | Prime rate |
Revolving lines of credit |
Variable interest rate base | prime rate
2015 Credit Agreement | US Dollar revolving loan | Federal funds rate |
Revolving lines of credit |
Variable interest rate base | federal funds rate
Interest rate added to base rate (as a percent) | 0.50%
2015 Credit Agreement | US Dollar revolving loan | Adjusted LIBOR |
Revolving lines of credit |
Variable interest rate base | adjusted LIBOR
Interest rate added to base rate (as a percent) | 1.00%
2015 Credit Agreement | US Dollar revolving loan | LIBOR |
Revolving lines of credit |
Variable interest rate base | LIBOR
2015 Credit Agreement | US Dollar revolving loan | LIBOR | Minimum |
Revolving lines of credit |
Interest rate added to base rate (as a percent) | 0.90%
2015 Credit Agreement | US Dollar revolving loan | LIBOR | Maximum |
Revolving lines of credit |
Interest rate added to base rate (as a percent) | 1.30%

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- Definition Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19(b),22(b)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
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