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Employee Benefit And Retirement Plans (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2015
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]  
Significant Assumptions Used To Determine Benefit Obligations
The significant assumptions used to determine benefit obligations are as follows as of November 30:
  
United States
International
  
2015
2014
2015
2014
Discount rate—funded plan
4.7
%
4.4
%
3.9
%
3.8
%
Discount rate—unfunded plan
4.7
%
4.3
%
—

—

Salary scale
3.8
%
3.8
%
3.0-3.6%

3.0-3.8%
Amounts Recorded In Balance Sheet, Defined Benefit Pension Plans
Amounts recorded in the balance sheet for all defined benefit pension plans consist of the following:
  
United States
International    
(millions)
2015
2014
2015
2014
Non-current pension asset
—

—

$
3.8

$
0.3

Accrued pension liability
$
173.4

$
152.1

23.6

36.6

Deferred income tax assets
85.9

87.9

13.4

19.3

Accumulated other comprehensive loss
140.6

144.0

68.2

82.5
Fair Value Of Pension Plan Assets
The following tables set forth by level, within the fair value hierarchy as described in note 8, pension plan assets at their fair value as of November 30, 2015 and 2014 for the United States and international plans:
As of November 30, 2015
United States
(millions)
Total
fair
value
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Cash and cash equivalents
$
11.0

$
11.0

—

—

Equity securities:
 
 
 
 
U.S. equity securities(a)
270.1

141.2

$
128.9

—

International equity securities(b)
105.7

105.7

—

—

Fixed income securities:
 
 
 
 
U.S./government/ corporate bonds(c)
32.3

32.3

—

—

High yield bonds(d)
33.2

—

33.2

—

International/government/ corporate bonds(e)
25.2

25.2

—

—

Insurance contracts(f)
1.1

—

1.1

—

Other types of investments:
 
 
 
 
Hedge funds(g)
37.6

—

—

$
37.6

Private equity funds(h)
4.9

—

—

4.9

Real estate (i)
16.5

16.5

—

—

Natural resources (j)
11.0

—

11.0

—

Total investments
$
548.6

$
331.9

$
174.2

$
42.5

 
As of November 30, 2015
International
(millions)
Total
fair
value
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Cash and cash equivalents
$
0.9

$
0.9

—

—

International equity securities(b)
156.8

—

$
156.8

—

Fixed income securities:
 
 
 
 
  U.S./government/ corporate bonds(c)
110.6

—

110.6

—

Insurance contracts(f)
20.0

—

20.0

—

Total investments
$
288.3

$
0.9

$
287.4

—

As of November 30, 2014
United States
(millions)
Total 
fair  
value 
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Cash and cash equivalents
$
15.0

$
15.0

—

—

Equity securities:
 
 
 
 
U.S. equity securities(a)
294.6

137.9

$
156.7

—

International equity securities(b)
111.1

111.1

—

—

Fixed income securities:
 
 
 
 
U.S./government/ corporate bonds(c)
30.6

30.6

—

—

High yield bonds(d)
31.9

—

31.9

—

International/government/ corporate bonds(e)
25.9

25.9

—

—

Insurance contracts(f)
1.1

—

1.1

—

Other types of investments:
 
 
 
 
Hedge funds(g)
54.7

—

—

$
54.7

Private equity funds(h)
5.0

—

—

5.0

Real estate (i)
6.4

6.4

—

—

Total investments
$
576.3

$
326.9

$
189.7

$
59.7

As of November 30, 2014
 
International
(millions)
Total 
fair   
value 
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Cash and cash equivalents
$
0.6

$
0.6

—

—

International equity securities(b)
172.7

—

$
172.7

—

Fixed income securities:
 
 
 
 
U.S./government/ corporate bonds(c)
108.5

—

108.5

—

Insurance contracts(f)
23.5

—

23.5

—

Total investments
$
305.3

$
0.6

$
304.7

—

(a)
This category comprises equity funds and collective equity trust funds that most closely track the S&P index and other equity indices.
(b)
This category comprises international equity funds with varying benchmark indices.
(c)
This category comprises funds consisting of U.S. government and U.S. corporate bonds and other fixed income securities. An appropriate benchmark is the Barclays Capital Aggregate Bond Index.
(d)
This category comprises funds consisting of real estate related debt securities with an appropriate benchmark of the Barclays Investment Grade CMBS Index.
(e)
This category comprises funds consisting of international government/corporate bonds and other fixed income securities with varying benchmark indices.
(f)
This category comprises insurance contracts, the majority of which have a guaranteed investment return.
(g)
This category comprises hedge funds investing in strategies represented in various HFRI Fund Indices.
(h)
This category comprises private equity, venture capital and limited partnerships.
(i)
This category comprises funds investing in real estate investment trusts (REIT). An appropriate benchmark is the MSCI U.S. REIT Index.
(j)
This category comprises funds investing in natural resources. An appropriate benchmark is the Alerian master limited partnership (MLP) Index.
Change In Fair Value Of Level 3 Pension Plan Assets
The change in fair value of the plans’ Level 3 assets for 2015 is summarized as follows:
(millions)
Beginning
of year
Realized
gains
Unrealized
gains (losses)
Net,
purchases
and (sales)
End of
year
Hedge funds
$
54.7

$
2.0

$
(2.3
)
$
(16.8
)
$
37.6

Private equity funds
5.0

0.7

(0.1
)
(0.7
)
4.9

Total
$
59.7

$
2.7

$
(2.4
)
$
(17.5
)
$
42.5

The change in fair value of the plans’ Level 3 assets for 2014 is summarized as follows:
(millions)
Beginning
of year
Realized
gains
Unrealized
gains (losses)
Net,
purchases
and (sales)
End of
year
Hedge funds
$
18.5

$
1.5

$
(1.7
)
$
36.4

$
54.7

Private equity funds
4.9

0.9

0.2

(1.0
)
5.0

Total
$
23.4

$
2.4

$
(1.5
)
$
35.4

$
59.7
Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]
The significant assumptions used to determine pension expense are as follows:
  
United States
International
  
2015
2014
2013
2015
2014
2013
Discount rate—funded plan
4.4
%
5.2
%
4.3
%
3.8
%
4.6
%
4.4
%
Discount rate—unfunded plan
4.3
%
5.1
%
4.2
%
—

—

—

Salary scale
3.8
%
3.8
%
3.8
%
3.5
%
3.0-3.8%

3.0-3.8%

Expected return on plan assets
7.8
%
8.0
%
8.0
%
6.3
%
6.8
%
6.9
%
Pension Plans [Member]  
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]  
Components Of Defined Benefit Plans
Our pension expense was as follows:
  
United States
International
(millions)
2015
2014
2013
2015
2014
2013
Service cost
$
23.6

$
20.0

$
23.2

$
8.2

$
7.8

$
8.8

Interest costs
31.6

31.1

31.2

12.0

13.8

12.6

Expected return on plan assets
(40.2
)
(38.8
)
(41.4
)
(17.2
)
(18.7
)
(17.2
)
Loss on voluntary pension settlement
—

—

15.3

—

—

—

Amortization of prior service costs
—

—

—

0.3

0.3

0.4

Amortization of net actuarial loss
16.8

11.8

29.5

6.0

4.6

5.6

Other
—

—

—

—

—

0.1

 
$
31.8

$
24.1

$
57.8

$
9.3

$
7.8

$
10.3
Benefit Obligation, Fair Value Of Plan Assets And Reconciliation Of Defined Benefit Plans
  
United States
International
(millions)
2015
2014
2015
2014
Change in benefit obligation:
 
 
 
 
Benefit obligation at beginning of year
$
728.4

$
607.7

$
341.6

$
304.9

Service cost
23.6

20.0

8.2

7.8

Interest costs
31.6

31.1

12.0

13.8

Employee contributions
—

—

1.3

1.5

Plan changes and other
—

—

—

(0.6
)
Actuarial (gain) loss
(32.0
)
94.0

(10.7
)
49.9

Benefits paid
(29.6
)
(24.4
)
(13.9
)
(13.9
)
Expenses paid
—

—

(0.6
)
(0.8
)
Foreign currency impact
—

—

(29.8
)
(21.0
)
Benefit obligation at end of year
$
722.0

$
728.4

$
308.1

$
341.6

Change in fair value of plan assets:
 



Fair value of plan assets at beginning of year
$
576.3

$
552.3

$
305.3

$
279.9

Actual return on plan assets
(3.2
)
43.9

11.7

44.8

Employer contributions
5.1

4.5

10.6

12.3

Employee contributions
—

—

1.3

1.5

Benefits paid
(29.6
)
(24.4
)
(13.9
)
(13.9
)
Expenses paid
—

—

(0.6
)
(0.8
)
Foreign currency impact
—

—

(26.1
)
(18.5
)
Fair value of plan assets at end of year
$
548.6

$
576.3

$
288.3

$
305.3

Funded status
$
(173.4
)
$
(152.1
)
$
(19.8
)
$
(36.3
)
Pension plans in which accumulated benefit obligation exceeded plan assets
 
 
 
 
Projected benefit obligation
$
722.0

$
91.3

$
34.4

$
200.4

Accumulated benefit obligation
638.8

86.7

31.2

189.2

Fair value of plan assets
548.6

—

20.0

174.2
Allocations Of Pension Plan Assets
Our allocations of U.S. pension plan assets as of November 30, 2015 and 2014, by asset category, were as follows:
  
Actual
2015
Asset Category
2015
2014
Target
Equity securities
68.5
%
70.4
%
65.0
%
Fixed income securities
16.7
%
15.5
%
17.5
%
Other
14.8
%
14.1
%
17.5
%
Total
100.0
%
100.0
%
100.0
%
Other Postretirement Benefits [Member]  
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]  
Schedule of Expected Benefit Payments [Table Text Block]
Estimated future benefit payments (net of employee contributions) for the next 10 fiscal years are as follows:
(millions)
Retiree
medical
Retiree life
insurance
Total
2016
$
5.5

$
1.3

$
6.8

2017
5.5

1.3

6.8

2018
5.6

1.3

6.9

2019
5.7

1.3

7.0

2020
5.8

1.3

7.1

2021-2025
28.5

6.8

35.3
Components Of Defined Benefit Plans
(millions)
2015
2014
2013
Service cost
$
3.1

$
3.6

$
5.1

Interest costs
3.7

4.3

4.1

Amortization of prior service costs
—

—

(1.2
)
Amortization of losses
—

—

1.4

Postretirement benefit expense
$
6.8

$
7.9

$
9.4
Benefit Obligation, Fair Value Of Plan Assets And Reconciliation Of Defined Benefit Plans
Rollforwards of the benefit obligation, fair value of plan assets and a reconciliation of the plans’ funded status at November 30, the measurement date, follow:
(millions)
2015
2014
Change in benefit obligation:
 
 
Benefit obligation at beginning of year
$
96.3

$
94.9

Service cost
3.1

3.6

Interest costs
3.7

4.3

Employee contributions
3.4

2.9

Demographic assumptions change
(1.7
)
(5.8
)
Other plan assumptions
0.3

1.1

Trend rate assumption change
0.2

0.1

Discount rate change
(1.5
)
5.8

Actuarial gain
(1.6
)
(2.3
)
Benefits paid
(9.8
)
(8.3
)
Benefit obligation at end of year
$
92.4

$
96.3

Change in fair value of plan assets:
 
 
Fair value of plan assets at beginning of year
—

—

Employer contributions
$
6.4

$
5.4

Employee contributions
3.4

2.9

Benefits paid
(9.8
)
(8.3
)
Fair value of plan assets at end of year
—

—

Other postretirement benefit liability
$
92.4

$
96.3
United States Pension Plans [Member]  
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]  
Schedule of Expected Benefit Payments [Table Text Block]
(millions)
United States
expected payments
2016
$
26.1

2017
27.9

2018
29.8

2019
32.1

2020
34.3

2021-2025
206.9
International Pension Plans [Member]  
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]  
Schedule of Expected Benefit Payments [Table Text Block]
(millions)
International
expected payments
2016
$
7.8

2017
8.2

2018
8.6

2019
9.5

2020
9.7

2021-2025
57.2
Allocations Of Pension Plan Assets
The allocations of the international pension plans’ assets as of November 30, 2015 and 2014, by asset category, were as follows:
  
Actual
2015
Asset Category
2015
2014
Target    
Equity securities
54.4
%
56.6
%
53.0
%
Fixed income securities
45.3
%
43.2
%
41.0
%
Other
0.3
%
0.2
%
6.0
%
Total
100.0
%
100.0
%
100.0
%