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2333301 - Disclosure - Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) (Tables)
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0000038777 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2015-10-01 - 2016-09-30
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract]
 
Changes in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) by component
Changes in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) by component were as follows: 
(in millions)
 
Unrealized Gains on Investments
 
Currency Translation Adjustments
 
Unrealized Losses on Defined Benefit Plans
 
Total
for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2016
 
 
 
 
Balance at October 1, 2015
 
$
19.3

 
$
(327.8
)
 
$
(5.7
)
 
$
(314.2
)
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications, net of tax
 
2.7

 
(18.3
)
 
(2.4
)
 
(18.0
)
Reclassifications to net investment and other income, net of tax
 
(15.2
)
 
—

 
—

 
(15.2
)
Total other comprehensive loss
 
(12.5
)
 
(18.3
)
 
(2.4
)
 
(33.2
)
Balance at September 30, 2016
 
$
6.8

 
$
(346.1
)
 
$
(8.1
)
 
$
(347.4
)
(in millions)
 
Unrealized Gains on Investments
 
Currency Translation Adjustments
 
Unrealized Losses on Defined Benefit Plans
 
Total
for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2015
 
 
 
 
Balance at October 1, 2014
 
$
31.0

 
$
(143.6
)
 
$
(5.1
)
 
$
(117.7
)
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications, net of tax
 
1.4

 
(184.2
)
 
(0.6
)
 
(183.4
)
Reclassifications to net investment and other income, net of tax
 
(13.1
)
 
—

 
—

 
(13.1
)
Total other comprehensive loss
 
(11.7
)
 
(184.2
)
 
(0.6
)
 
(196.5
)
Balance at September 30, 2015
 
$
19.3

 
$
(327.8
)
 
$
(5.7
)
 
$
(314.2
)