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Fair Value of Financial Instruments - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Fair Value Disclosures [Line Items]    
Gross transfers out of Level 3 $ 10.4us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetTransfersOutOfLevel3 $ 5.2us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetTransfersOutOfLevel3
Gross transfers into Level 3 0us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetTransfersIntoLevel3 35.0us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetTransfersIntoLevel3
Debt Securities | U.S. corporate bonds    
Fair Value Disclosures [Line Items]    
Gross transfers out of Level 3 6.8us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetTransfersOutOfLevel3
/ us-gaap_InvestmentTypeAxis
= us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesMember
/ us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAxis
= us-gaap_DomesticCorporateDebtSecuritiesMember
 
Gross transfers into Level 3   5.9us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetTransfersIntoLevel3
/ us-gaap_InvestmentTypeAxis
= us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesMember
/ us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAxis
= us-gaap_DomesticCorporateDebtSecuritiesMember
Debt Securities | Foreign corporate bonds    
Fair Value Disclosures [Line Items]    
Gross transfers out of Level 3 3.6us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetTransfersOutOfLevel3
/ us-gaap_InvestmentTypeAxis
= us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesMember
/ us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAxis
= us-gaap_ForeignCorporateDebtSecuritiesMember
 
Debt Securities | Mortgage and asset backed securities | Other asset-backed securities    
Fair Value Disclosures [Line Items]    
Gross transfers into Level 3   29.1us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetTransfersIntoLevel3
/ us-gaap_DebtSecurityAxis
= us-gaap_OtherDebtSecuritiesMember
/ us-gaap_InvestmentTypeAxis
= us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesMember
/ us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAxis
= y_MortgageAndAssetBackedSecuritiesMember
Debt Securities | Mortgage and asset backed securities | Other asset-backed securities | Collateralized loan obligations    
Fair Value Disclosures [Line Items]    
Gross transfers into Level 3   $ 35.0us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetTransfersIntoLevel3
/ us-gaap_DebtSecurityAxis
= us-gaap_OtherDebtSecuritiesMember
/ us-gaap_InvestmentTypeAxis
= us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesMember
/ us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAxis
= y_MortgageAndAssetBackedSecuritiesMember
/ us-gaap_UnderlyingAssetClassAxis
= us-gaap_CollateralizedLoanObligationsMember