Quantitative Information Regarding Significant Unobservable Inputs (Details) (Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3, USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	6 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2014		Dec. 31, 2013
Embedded Derivative in Modified Coinsurance Arrangement
Quantitative Information Regarding Level 3 Inputs
Fair Value of Financial Instrument Using Internally Derived Unobservable Inputs	$ (32.3)		$ (53.2)
Embedded Derivative in Modified Coinsurance Arrangement | Projected Cash Flows
Quantitative Information Regarding Level 3 Inputs
Significant Assumptions to Calculating Fair Value of Level 3 Instrument	Actuarial Assumptions	[1]	Actuarial Assumptions	[1]
States, Municipalities, and Political Subdivisions
Quantitative Information Regarding Level 3 Inputs
Fair Value of Financial Instrument Using Internally Derived Unobservable Inputs	96.8		142.7
States, Municipalities, and Political Subdivisions | Minimum
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Comparability Adjustments	0.25%	[2]	0.25%	[2]
States, Municipalities, and Political Subdivisions | Maximum
Quantitative Information Regarding Level 3 Inputs
Comparability Adjustments	1.00%	[2]	1.25%	[2]
States, Municipalities, and Political Subdivisions | Weighted Average
Quantitative Information Regarding Level 3 Inputs
Comparability Adjustments	0.71%	[2]	0.65%	[2]
Public Utilities | Minimum
Quantitative Information Regarding Level 3 Inputs
Volatility of Credit			0.75%	[3]
Public Utilities | Maximum
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Volatility of Credit			1.25%	[3]
Public Utilities | Weighted Average
Quantitative Information Regarding Level 3 Inputs
Volatility of Credit			0.92%	[3]
Mortgage/Asset-backed Securities
Quantitative Information Regarding Level 3 Inputs
Fair Value of Financial Instrument Using Internally Derived Unobservable Inputs			0.5
Mortgage/Asset-backed Securities | Minimum
Quantitative Information Regarding Level 3 Inputs
Discount for Size			4.93%	[4]
Mortgage/Asset-backed Securities | Maximum
Quantitative Information Regarding Level 3 Inputs
Discount for Size			5.03%	[4]
Mortgage/Asset-backed Securities | Weighted Average
Quantitative Information Regarding Level 3 Inputs
Discount for Size			5.01%	[4]
All Other Corporate Bonds - Private
Quantitative Information Regarding Level 3 Inputs
Fair Value of Financial Instrument Using Internally Derived Unobservable Inputs	342.0		371.3
All Other Corporate Bonds - Private | Market Convention
Quantitative Information Regarding Level 3 Inputs
Significant Assumptions to Calculating Fair Value of Level 3 Instrument	Priced at Par	[5]	Priced at Par	[5]
All Other Corporate Bonds - Private | Minimum
Quantitative Information Regarding Level 3 Inputs
Comparability Adjustments	0.50%	[2]	(0.70%)	[2]
Change in Benchmark Reference	0.33%	[6]	3.36%	[6]
Discount for Size	0.50%	[4]	0.50%	[4]
Lack of Marketability	1.00%	[7]	0.20%	[7]
Volatility of Credit	0.25%	[3]	0.07%	[3]
All Other Corporate Bonds - Private | Maximum
Quantitative Information Regarding Level 3 Inputs
Comparability Adjustments	0.50%	[2]	(0.40%)	[2]
Change in Benchmark Reference	0.75%	[6]	3.36%	[6]
Discount for Size	0.50%	[4]	0.50%	[4]
Lack of Marketability	1.00%	[7]	1.00%	[7]
Volatility of Credit	4.00%	[3]	4.00%	[3]
All Other Corporate Bonds - Private | Weighted Average
Quantitative Information Regarding Level 3 Inputs
Comparability Adjustments	0.50%	[2]	(0.60%)	[2]
Change in Benchmark Reference	0.60%	[6]	3.36%	[6]
Discount for Size	0.50%	[4]	0.50%	[4]
Lack of Marketability	1.00%	[7]	0.55%	[7]
Volatility of Credit	1.08%	[3]	0.85%	[3]
Corporate Bond Securities - Public
Quantitative Information Regarding Level 3 Inputs
Fair Value of Financial Instrument Using Internally Derived Unobservable Inputs	71.1		514.4
Corporate Bond Securities - Public | Minimum
Quantitative Information Regarding Level 3 Inputs
Comparability Adjustments	0.10%	[2]	(0.23%)	[2]
Change in Benchmark Reference	1.86%	[6]	(0.32%)	[6]
Lack of Marketability	0.20%	[7]	0.20%	[7]
Volatility of Credit	(0.30%)	[3]	(0.88%)	[3]
Corporate Bond Securities - Public | Maximum
Quantitative Information Regarding Level 3 Inputs
Comparability Adjustments	1.00%	[2]	1.00%	[2]
Change in Benchmark Reference	1.86%	[6]	0.25%	[6]
Lack of Marketability	0.25%	[7]	0.20%	[7]
Volatility of Credit	(0.30%)	[3]	0.46%	[3]
Corporate Bond Securities - Public | Weighted Average
Quantitative Information Regarding Level 3 Inputs
Comparability Adjustments	0.38%	[2]	0.41%	[2]
Change in Benchmark Reference	1.86%	[6]	0.04%	[6]
Lack of Marketability	0.23%	[7]	0.20%	[7]
Volatility of Credit	(0.30%)	[3]	(0.26%)	[3]
Equity Securites
Quantitative Information Regarding Level 3 Inputs
Fair Value of Financial Instrument Using Internally Derived Unobservable Inputs	$ 2.8		$ 4.2
Equity Securites | Market Convention
Quantitative Information Regarding Level 3 Inputs
Significant Assumptions to Calculating Fair Value of Level 3 Instrument	Priced at Cost or Owner's Equity	[5]	Priced at Cost or Owner's Equity	[5]

[1] Represents various actuarial assumptions required to derive the liability cash flows including incidence, termination, and lapse rates

[2] Represents basis point adjustments for changes in benchmark spreads associated with various industry sectors

[3] Represents basis point adjustments for credit-specific factors

[4] Represents basis point adjustments based on issue/issuer size relative to the benchmark

[5] Represents a decision to price based on par value, cost, or owner's equity when limited data is available

[6] Represents basis point adjustments for changes in benchmark spreads associated with various ratings categories

[7] Represents basis point adjustments to apply a discount due to the illiquidity of an investment