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Subsequent Events - Additional Informaiton (Details) (USD $) | 0 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended |  |  |
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Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt |  | $ 5,658,300,000 us-gaap_LongTermDebt |  | $ 5,194,500,000 us-gaap_LongTermDebt |  |
Total assets |  | 31,455,000,000 us-gaap_Assets |  | 30,100,200,000 us-gaap_Assets |  |
Liabilities |  | 29,590,900,000 us-gaap_Liabilities |  | 27,843,200,000 us-gaap_Liabilities |  |
Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired, Goodwill, and Liabilities Assumed, Net |  |  | 1,400,000,000 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredGoodwillAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  |
FOH [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Intercompany Liabilities |  | 59.6 hrg_IntercompanyLiabilities / dei_LegalEntityAxis = hrg_FOHMember |  |  |  |
Compass Production Partners [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred | 118,800,000 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1 / dei_LegalEntityAxis = hrg_CompassProductionPartnersMember | 118,800,000 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1 / dei_LegalEntityAxis = hrg_CompassProductionPartnersMember |  |  |  |
Spectrum Brands [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from Issuance of Common Stock |  |  | 500,000,000 us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock / dei_LegalEntityAxis = hrg_SpectrumBrandsMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  |
7.875% Senior Secured Notes, due July 15, 2019 [Member] | HGI [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt |  | 604,400,000 us-gaap_LongTermDebt / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = hrg_SevenPointEightSevenFivePercentSeniorNotesMember |  | 604,400,000 us-gaap_LongTermDebt / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = hrg_SevenPointEightSevenFivePercentSeniorNotesMember |  |
Long-term debt, interest rate |  | 7.90%us-gaap_LongTermDebtPercentageBearingFixedInterestRate / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = hrg_SevenPointEightSevenFivePercentSeniorNotesMember |  | 7.90%us-gaap_LongTermDebtPercentageBearingFixedInterestRate / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = hrg_SevenPointEightSevenFivePercentSeniorNotesMember |  |
7.875% Senior Secured Notes, due July 15, 2019 [Member] | HGI [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt |  |  |  |  | 0 us-gaap_LongTermDebt / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = hrg_SevenPointEightSevenFivePercentSeniorNotesMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |
Long-term debt, interest rate |  |  |  |  | 7.875%us-gaap_LongTermDebtPercentageBearingFixedInterestRate / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = hrg_SevenPointEightSevenFivePercentSeniorNotesMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Effective Percentage |  |  |  |  | 104.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = hrg_SevenPointEightSevenFivePercentSeniorNotesMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |
Compass Credit Agreement [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Collateral, nominal value |  |  |  |  |  | 80,000,000 hrg_Collateralnominalvalue / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = hrg_CompassCreditAgreementMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Securities Held as Collateral, at Fair Value |  |  |  |  |  | 240,000,000 us-gaap_SecuritiesHeldAsCollateralAtFairValue / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = hrg_CompassCreditAgreementMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Compass Credit Agreement [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] | Cash [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Collateral, valuation factor |  |  |  |  |  | 100.00%hrg_Collateralvaluationfactor / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = hrg_CompassCreditAgreementMember / us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAxis = us-gaap_CashMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Compass Credit Agreement [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] | Securities Investment [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Collateral, valuation factor |  |  |  |  |  | 33.33%hrg_Collateralvaluationfactor / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = hrg_CompassCreditAgreementMember / us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAxis = us-gaap_SecuritiesInvestmentMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Compass Credit Agreement [Member] | Compass Production Partners [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Borrowing Capacity |  |  |  |  |  | 12,000,000 hrg_BorrowingCapacity / dei_LegalEntityAxis = hrg_CompassProductionPartnersMember / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = hrg_CompassCreditAgreementMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Bridge Financing Facility [Member] | Spectrum Brands [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt |  |  | $ 1,500,000,000 us-gaap_LongTermDebt / dei_LegalEntityAxis = hrg_SpectrumBrandsMember / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = hrg_BridgeFinancingFacilityMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember |  |  |

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