Run-off Lines - Total Gross Reserves for Asbestos Exposure (Detail) - Asbestos and Environmental Claims [Member] - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Total direct written reserves	$ 22.3	$ 21.4	$ 15.4
Total asbestos reserves	46.8	48.6	41.9
Case Reserves [Member]
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Total direct written reserves	2.7	2.1	2.8
ULAE [Member]
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Total direct written reserves	0.5	0.5	0.5
IBNR [Member]
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Total direct written reserves	19.1	18.8	12.1
Assumed domestic [Member]
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Total assumed reserves	21.5	24.3	21.8
Assumed domestic [Member] | Case Reserves [Member]
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Total assumed reserves	8.7	9.8	10.5
Assumed domestic [Member] | ULAE [Member]
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Total assumed reserves	0.8	0.8	0.8
Assumed domestic [Member] | IBNR [Member]
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Total assumed reserves	12.0	13.7	10.5
Assumed London [Member]
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Total assumed reserves	3.0	2.9	4.7
Assumed London [Member] | Case Reserves [Member]
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Total assumed reserves	1.5	2.3	3.3
Assumed London [Member] | ULAE [Member]
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Total assumed reserves	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assumed London [Member] | IBNR [Member]
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Total assumed reserves	$ 1.5	$ 0.6	$ 1.4