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Variable Interest Entities (Narrative) (Details) $ in Millions | Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($)
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Variable Interest Entity, Consolidated, Carrying Amount, Assets | $ 5.6
SVVI [Member] |
Investment in unconsolidated VIE | 165.6
Unconsolidated investment maximum exposure to loss | $ 165.6

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