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Non-Controlling Interests, Preferred Shares, Common Shares and Common Shares in Treasury (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |
Preferred Shares Outstanding | The Company’s preferred shares outstanding are as follows (in thousands):
| December 31, |
| 2015 |  |  | 2014 |
Class J—6.5% cumulative redeemable preferred shares, without par value, $500 liquidation value; 750,000 shares authorized; 400,000 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2015 and 2014 | $ | 200,000 |  |  | $ | 200,000 |
Class K—6.25% cumulative redeemable preferred shares, without par value, $500 liquidation value; 750,000 shares authorized; 300,000 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2015 and 2014 |  | 150,000 |  |  |  | 150,000 |
| $ | 350,000 |  |  | $ | 350,000 |
Common Shares Issued | The Company issued common shares, including through the use of its continuous equity programs, and paid fees of $0.2 million and $0.7 million, respectively, for the years ended December 31, 2014 and 2013 and none in 2015. The issuances are as follows:
Year |  | Number of Shares Sold (Millions) |  |  | Average Price Per Share |  |  | Net Proceeds (Millions) |
2014 |  |  | 0.7 |  |  | $ | 18.15 |  |  | $ | 11.6 |
2013 |  |  | 44.1 |  |  |  | 18.76 |  |  |  | 788.0 |
Common Shares [Member] |
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |
Common Share Dividends Declared Per Share | Common share dividends declared per share were as follows:
|  | For the Year Ended December 31, |
|  | 2015 |  |  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |
Common share dividends declared per share |  | $ | 0.69 |  |  | $ | 0.62 |  |  | $ | 0.54 |

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