Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,278.8	$ 966.6
Cash and cash equivalents held at Consolidated Funds	2,258.5	1,402.7
Restricted cash	62.6	129.9
Restricted cash and securities of Consolidated Funds	24.4	25.7
Accrued performance fees	3,838.0	3,653.6
Investments	771.6	765.3
Investments of Consolidated Funds	27,557.9	26,886.4
Due from affiliates and other receivables, net	181.4	175.9
Due from affiliates and other receivables of Consolidated Funds, net	480.9	626.2
Receivables and inventory of a consolidated real estate VIE	183.2	180.4
Fixed assets, net	66.7	68.8
Deposits and other	58.5	38.5
Other assets of a consolidated real estate VIE	71.2	60.1
Intangible assets, net	544.7	582.8
Deferred tax assets	134.5	59.4
Total assets	37,512.9	35,622.3
Liabilities and partners' capital
Loans payable	42.2	42.4
3.875% senior notes due 2023	499.9	499.8
5.625% senior notes due 2043	606.9	398.4
Loans payable of Consolidated Funds	16,136.4	15,220.7
Loans payable of a consolidated real estate VIE at fair value (principal amount of $295.4 and $305.3 as of June 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively)	147.7	122.1
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities	245.3	265.1
Accrued compensation and benefits	2,449.3	2,253.0
Due to affiliates	278.2	403.7
Deferred revenue	104.5	64.1
Deferred tax liabilities	147.4	103.6
Other liabilities of Consolidated Funds	1,700.6	1,382.7
Other liabilities of a consolidated real estate VIE	91.6	97.7
Accrued giveback obligations	32.3	39.6
Total liabilities	22,482.3	20,892.9
Commitments and contingencies
Redeemable non-controlling interests in consolidated entities	4,993.1	4,352.0
Partners' capital (common units, 66,923,224 and 49,353,406 issued and outstanding as of June 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively)	509.6	357.1
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(11.9)	(11.2)
Partners' capital appropriated for Consolidated Funds	285.0	463.6
Non-controlling interests in consolidated entities	7,399.1	7,696.6
Non-controlling interests in Carlyle Holdings	1,855.7	1,871.3
Total partners' capital	10,037.5	10,377.4
Total liabilities and partners' capital	$ 37,512.9	$ 35,622.3