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Related Party Transactions - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  |  |
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Jun. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2014 | May. 21, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2014 | Mar. 18, 2014
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Expenses related to Services Agreement | $ 700,000 | $ 1,500,000 | $ 3,300,000 | $ 4,400,000 |  |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 6,860,300,000 |  | $ 6,860,300,000 |  |  | $ 5,194,500,000 |
Preferred Stock [Member] | HCP Stockholders [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Acquisitions |  |  | 23 |  |  |  |
Share Price |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 11.00
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Acquisitions |  |  | $ 253,000,000 |  |  |  |
Maximum [Member] | Leucadia [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage Of Beneficial Ownership |  |  | 27.50% |  |  |  |
Maximum [Member] | Leucadia [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage Of Beneficial Ownership |  |  | 4.90% |  |  |  |
Severance Cost, one time payments [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Severance Costs |  |  | $ 20,500,000 |  |  |  |
Severance Cost, Accrued Bonus [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Severance Costs |  |  | 16,500,000 |  |  |  |
Severance Cost, Future Bonus [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Severance Costs |  |  | $ 3,300,000 |  |  |  |
Bridge Loan [Member] | Jefferies [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt |  |  |  |  | $ 1,500 |  |

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