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Funds Withheld Receivables Fair Value and gross unrealized losses of securities in an unrealized loss position (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2017
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss [Line Items] |
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss [Table Text Block] |
| March 31, 2017
| Less than 12 months |  | 12 months or longer |  | Total
| Fair Value |  | Gross Unrealized Losses |  | Fair Value |  | Gross Unrealized Losses |  | Fair Value |  | Gross Unrealized Losses
Funds withheld receivables with FGL |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Corporates | $ | 152.4 |  |  | $ | (5.3 | ) |  | $ | 159.6 |  |  | $ | (20.5 | ) |  | $ | 312.0 |  |  | $ | (25.8 | )
Asset/Mortgage-backed securities | 29.5 |  |  | (0.1 | ) |  | 100.6 |  |  | (4.8 | ) |  | 130.1 |  |  | (4.9 | )
Municipals | 5.9 |  |  | (0.3 | ) |  | 0.9 |  |  | — |  |  | 6.8 |  |  | (0.3 | )
Government bonds | 1.0 |  |  | (0.1 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 1.0 |  |  | (0.1 | )
Preferred stock | — |  |  | — |  |  | 5.2 |  |  | (0.4 | ) |  | 5.2 |  |  | (0.4 | )
Total funds withheld receivables with FGL | $ | 188.8 |  |  | $ | (5.8 | ) |  | $ | 266.3 |  |  | $ | (25.7 | ) |  | $ | 455.1 |  |  | $ | (31.5 | )
Total number of securities in an unrealized loss position |  |  | 135 |  |  |  |  | 112 |  |  |  |  | 247 |
| September 30, 2016
| Less than 12 months |  | 12 months or longer |  | Total
| Fair Value |  | Gross Unrealized Losses |  | Fair Value |  | Gross Unrealized Losses |  | Fair Value |  | Gross Unrealized Losses
Funds withheld receivables with FGL |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Corporates | $ | 137.8 |  |  | $ | (12.6 | ) |  | $ | 91.7 |  |  | $ | (16.9 | ) |  | $ | 229.5 |  |  | $ | (29.5 | )
Asset/Mortgage-backed securities | 73.3 |  |  | (2.2 | ) |  | 99.0 |  |  | (5.7 | ) |  | 172.3 |  |  | (7.9 | )
Municipals | 1.0 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 1.0 |  |  | — |
Government bonds | 0.2 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 0.2 |  |  | — |
Preferred stock | 3.7 |  |  | (0.9 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 3.7 |  |  | (0.9 | )
Total funds withheld receivables with FGL | $ | 216.0 |  |  | $ | (15.7 | ) |  | $ | 190.7 |  |  | $ | (22.6 | ) |  | $ | 406.7 |  |  | $ | (38.3 | )
Total number of securities in an unrealized loss position |  |  | 146 |  |  |  |  | 76 |  |  |  |  | 222 |

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