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Other Assets - Schedule of Asset-based loans by Industry (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Sep. 30, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2015
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Loans and Leases Receivable Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Asset Backed Loans And Other Invested Assets Gross | $ 46.0 | $ 274.6
Allowance For Credit Losses | 11.0 | 47.9
Asset Backed Loans And Other Invested Assets | 35.0 | 226.7
Apparel [Member] |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Asset Backed Loans And Other Invested Assets Gross | 18.8 | 66.0
Manufacturing [Member] |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Asset Backed Loans And Other Invested Assets Gross | 10.9 | 32.7
Jewelry [Member] |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Asset Backed Loans And Other Invested Assets Gross | 7.2 | 36.9
Electronics [Member] |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Asset Backed Loans And Other Invested Assets Gross | 3.1 | 45.9
Other |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Asset Backed Loans And Other Invested Assets Gross | $ 6.0 | $ 93.1

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