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Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Attributable to Federated Investors, Inc. Shareholders (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2016 | Jan. 01, 2016
AOCI Attributable to Parent, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance |  |  |  | $ 595,784 | $ 648,972 |  |
Other comprehensive income, net of tax |  | $ 90 | $ 1,447 | 689 | 4,002 |  |
Balance |  | 653,797 | 680,893 | 653,797 | 680,893 |  |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Loss) Income, Net of Tax [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
AOCI Attributable to Parent, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance |  |  |  | (523) | (4,609) |  |
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications and tax |  |  |  | 3,243 | 3,688 |  |
Tax impact |  |  |  | (1,339) | (1,339) |  |
Reclassification adjustments, before tax |  |  |  | (2,151) | 2,632 |  |
Tax impact |  |  |  | 936 | (966) |  |
Other comprehensive income, net of tax |  |  |  | 689 | 4,015 |  |
Balance |  | 166 | (594) | 166 | (594) |  |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Loss) Income, Net of Tax [Member] | Accounting Standards Update 2015-02 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
AOCI Attributable to Parent, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Adoption of new accounting pronouncements |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 831
Accumulated Net Investment Gain (Loss) Attributable to Parent [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
AOCI Attributable to Parent, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance | [1] |  |  | 908 | (3,795) |  |
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications and tax | [1] |  |  | 2,391 | 4,185 |  |
Tax impact | [1] |  |  | (1,041) | (1,512) |  |
Reclassification adjustments, before tax | [1] |  |  | (2,151) | 2,632 | [2] |
Tax impact | [1] |  |  | 936 | (966) | [2] |
Other comprehensive income, net of tax | [1] |  |  | 135 | 4,339 |  |
Balance | [1] | 1,043 | 544 | 1,043 | 544 |  |
Accumulated Foreign Currency Adjustment Attributable to Parent [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
AOCI Attributable to Parent, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance |  |  |  | (1,431) | (814) |  |
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications and tax |  |  |  | 852 | (497) |  |
Tax impact |  |  |  | (298) | 173 |  |
Reclassification adjustments, before tax |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |  |
Tax impact |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |  |
Other comprehensive income, net of tax |  |  |  | 554 | (324) |  |
Balance |  | (877) | (1,138) | (877) | (1,138) |  |
Retained Earnings [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
AOCI Attributable to Parent, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance |  |  |  | 529,749 | 545,785 |  |
Balance |  | $ 598,901 | $ 607,161 | $ 598,901 | $ 607,161 |  |
Retained Earnings [Member] | Accounting Standards Update 2015-02 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
AOCI Attributable to Parent, Net of Tax [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Adoption of new accounting pronouncements |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (831)
[1] | Other than as described in footnote 2 below, amounts reclassified from Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax were recorded in Gain on securities, net on the Consolidated Statements of Income.
[2] | Amount includes reclassification of $0.8 million, net of tax from Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax to Retained earnings on the Consolidated Balance Sheets as a result of the adoption of ASU 2015-02, Consolidation (Topic 810): Amendment to the Consolidation Analysis.

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