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Schedule IV - Reinsurance Schedule IV - Reinsurance (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2014
Reinsurance Premiums for Insurance Companies, by Product Segment [Line Items] |  |  |
Gross Amount, life insurance in force | $ 0.0 | $ 0.0 | $ 0.0
Ceded to other companies, life insurance in force | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0
Assumed from other companies, life insurance in force | 244.5 | 255.5 | 0.0
Net Amount, life insurance in force | $ 244.5 | $ 255.5 | $ 0.0
Percentage of amount assumed to net, life insurance in force | 100.00% | 100.00% | 0.00%
Gross Amount, premiums and other considerations | $ 0.0 | $ 0.0 | $ 0.0
Ceded to other companies, premiums and other considerations | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0
Assumed from other companies, premiums and other considerations | 102.0 | 98.1 | 6.2
Total Premiums and Other Considerations, net | $ 102.0 | $ 98.1 | $ 6.2
Percentage of amount assumed to net, premiums and other considerations | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00%
Life Insurance Product Line [Member] |  |  |
Reinsurance Premiums for Insurance Companies, by Product Segment [Line Items] |  |  |
Gross Amount, premiums and other considerations | $ 0.0 | $ 0.0 | $ 0.0
Ceded to other companies, premiums and other considerations | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0
Assumed from other companies, premiums and other considerations | 5.7 | 3.9 | 0.9
Net Amount, premiums and other considerations | $ 5.7 | $ 3.9 | $ 0.9
Percentage of amount assumed to net, premiums and other considerations | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00%
Annuity product line |  |  |
Reinsurance Premiums for Insurance Companies, by Product Segment [Line Items] |  |  |
Gross Amount, premiums and other considerations | $ 0.0 | $ 0.0 | $ 0.0
Ceded to other companies, premiums and other considerations | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0
Assumed from other companies, premiums and other considerations | 96.3 | 94.2 | 5.3
Net Amount, premiums and other considerations | $ 96.3 | $ 94.2 | $ 5.3
Percentage of amount assumed to net, premiums and other considerations | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00%

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