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Investments - Portfolio of Asset-Backed Loans and Other Invested Assets (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | Sep. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2012
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Asset-backed loans, by major industry: |  |  |
Total asset-based loans | $ 818.8 | $ 565.6 | $ 565.6
Less: Allowance for loan losses | 7.2 | 5.2 |
Total asset-based loans, net | 811.6 | 560.4 |
Electronics [Member] |  |  |
Asset-backed loans, by major industry: |  |  |
Total asset-based loans | 245.4 |  |
Transportation [Member] |  |  |
Asset-backed loans, by major industry: |  |  |
Total asset-based loans | 44.3 | 85.7 |
Wholesale |  |  |
Asset-backed loans, by major industry: |  |  |
Total asset-based loans | 191.6 | 252.9 |
Apparel |  |  |
Asset-backed loans, by major industry: |  |  |
Total asset-based loans | 100.1 | 125.8 |
Jewelry |  |  |
Asset-backed loans, by major industry: |  |  |
Total asset-based loans | 13.9 | 25.1 |
Other |  |  |
Asset-backed loans, by major industry: |  |  |
Total asset-based loans | 94.9 | 41.8 |
Home Furnishings [Member] |  |  |
Asset-backed loans, by major industry: |  |  |
Total asset-based loans | 71.7 |  |
Manufacturing [Member] |  |  |
Asset-backed loans, by major industry: |  |  |
Total asset-based loans | $ 56.9 | $ 34.3 |

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