CONSOLIDATED SPONSORED INVESTMENT PORTFOLIOS. (Net Assets and Operating Results) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | | |
Jun. 30, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 |
Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios | | | | | | |
Cash and cash equivalents | $ 1,382.6 | $ 1,269.2 | $ 1,382.6 | $ 1,269.2 | $ 1,172.3 | $ 1,506.1 |
Total assets | 6,581.7 | | 6,581.7 | | 5,106.9 | |
Liabilities | 610.4 | | 610.4 | | 344.9 | |
Stockholders' equity including portion attributable to noncontrolling interest | 4,860.9 | | 4,860.9 | | 4,762 | |
Operating expenses | (761.2) | (564.6) | (1,344.4) | (1,113.8) | | |
Income before income taxes | 325 | 540.8 | 821 | 1,045.4 | | |
Investment advisory and administrative fees | 1,044.7 | 1,072.4 | 2,038.8 | 2,099.4 | | |
Consolidation eliminations [Member] | | | | | | |
Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios | | | | | | |
Cash and cash equivalents | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | |
Investment advisory and administrative fees | 1.8 | | 3.1 | | | |
Majority voting interest entity [Member] | | | | | | |
Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios | | | | | | |
Cash and cash equivalents | 12.1 | | 12.1 | | 0 | |
Investments | 221.5 | | 221.5 | | | |
Other assets | 15.6 | | 15.6 | | | |
Total assets | 249.2 | | 249.2 | | | |
Liabilities | 14.7 | | 14.7 | | | |
Net assets | 234.5 | | 234.5 | | | |
Operating expenses | (0.3) | | (0.8) | | | |
Non-operating investment income | 5.8 | | 12.1 | | | |
Income before income taxes | 5.5 | | 11.3 | | | |
Majority voting interest entity [Member] | Consolidation eliminations [Member] | | | | | | |
Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios | | | | | | |
Stockholders' equity including portion attributable to noncontrolling interest | 234.5 | | 234.5 | | | |
Variable interest entity, primary beneficiary [Member] | | | | | | |
Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios | | | | | | |
Cash and cash equivalents | 95.3 | | 95.3 | | 0 | |
Investments | 1,716 | | 1,716 | | | |
Other assets | 82.7 | | 82.7 | | | |
Total assets | 1,894 | | 1,894 | | 0 | |
Liabilities | 63.2 | | 63.2 | | 0 | |
Net assets | 1,830.8 | | 1,830.8 | | | |
Operating expenses | (3.2) | | (5.3) | | | |
Non-operating investment income | 20.6 | | 38.1 | | | |
Income before income taxes | 17.4 | | 32.8 | | | |
Variable interest entity, primary beneficiary [Member] | Consolidation eliminations [Member] | | | | | | |
Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios | | | | | | |
Stockholders' equity including portion attributable to noncontrolling interest | 1,830.8 | | 1,830.8 | | | |
Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios [Member] | | | | | | |
Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios | | | | | | |
Cash and cash equivalents | 107.4 | | 107.4 | | 0 | |
Investments | 1,937.5 | | 1,937.5 | | | |
Other assets | 98.3 | | 98.3 | | | |
Total assets | 2,143.2 | | 2,143.2 | | 57.7 | |
Liabilities | 77.9 | | 77.9 | | $ 0 | |
Net assets | 2,065.3 | | 2,065.3 | | | |
Operating expenses | (3.5) | | (6.1) | | | |
Non-operating investment income | 26.4 | $ (1.3) | 50.2 | $ 0.7 | | |
Income before income taxes | 22.9 | | 44.1 | | | |
Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios [Member] | Consolidation eliminations [Member] | | | | | | |
Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios | | | | | | |
Stockholders' equity including portion attributable to noncontrolling interest | 2,065.3 | | 2,065.3 | | | |
Operating expenses | (1.8) | | (3.1) | | | |
Other Shareholders [Member] | Majority voting interest entity [Member] | | | | | | |
Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios | | | | | | |
Income before income taxes | 1.6 | | 3.6 | | | |
Other Shareholders [Member] | Majority voting interest entity [Member] | Consolidation eliminations [Member] | | | | | | |
Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios | | | | | | |
Stockholders' equity including portion attributable to noncontrolling interest | 73.3 | | 73.3 | | | |
Other Shareholders [Member] | Variable interest entity, primary beneficiary [Member] | | | | | | |
Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios | | | | | | |
Income before income taxes | 6.3 | | 13.5 | | | |
Other Shareholders [Member] | Variable interest entity, primary beneficiary [Member] | Consolidation eliminations [Member] | | | | | | |
Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios | | | | | | |
Stockholders' equity including portion attributable to noncontrolling interest | 1,037.1 | | 1,037.1 | | | |
Other Shareholders [Member] | Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios [Member] | | | | | | |
Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios | | | | | | |
Income before income taxes | 7.9 | | 17.1 | | | |
Other Shareholders [Member] | Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios [Member] | Consolidation eliminations [Member] | | | | | | |
Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios | | | | | | |
Stockholders' equity including portion attributable to noncontrolling interest | 1,110.4 | | 1,110.4 | | | |
Controlling Interest Shareholder [Member] | Majority voting interest entity [Member] | | | | | | |
Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios | | | | | | |
Income before income taxes | 3.9 | | 7.7 | | | |
Controlling Interest Shareholder [Member] | Majority voting interest entity [Member] | Consolidation eliminations [Member] | | | | | | |
Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios | | | | | | |
Stockholders' equity including portion attributable to noncontrolling interest | 161.2 | | 161.2 | | | |
Controlling Interest Shareholder [Member] | Variable interest entity, primary beneficiary [Member] | | | | | | |
Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios | | | | | | |
Income before income taxes | 11.1 | | 19.3 | | | |
Controlling Interest Shareholder [Member] | Variable interest entity, primary beneficiary [Member] | Consolidation eliminations [Member] | | | | | | |
Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios | | | | | | |
Stockholders' equity including portion attributable to noncontrolling interest | 793.7 | | 793.7 | | | |
Controlling Interest Shareholder [Member] | Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios [Member] | | | | | | |
Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios | | | | | | |
Income before income taxes | 15 | | 27 | | | |
Controlling Interest Shareholder [Member] | Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios [Member] | Consolidation eliminations [Member] | | | | | | |
Consolidated sponsored investment portfolios | | | | | | |
Stockholders' equity including portion attributable to noncontrolling interest | $ 954.9 | | $ 954.9 | | | |