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DAI-ICHI MERGER (Details 2) (USD $)
0 Months Ended
Feb. 01, 2015
Mar. 31, 2015
Feb. 01, 2015
Intangible assets recognized      
Total intangible assets subject to amortization $ 651,000,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles   $ 651,000,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
Total intangible assets 683,000,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill   683,000,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net, Amortization Expense, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]      
2015   37,870,000us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseRemainderOfFiscalYear  
2016   41,313,000us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo  
2017   41,313,000us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree  
2018   41,313,000us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour  
2019   41,313,000us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFive  
Acquisition related costs 28,800,000us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionCostOfAcquiredEntityTransactionCosts   28,800,000us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionCostOfAcquiredEntityTransactionCosts
Share based compensation, benefits payable 138,200,000pl_BusinessAcquisitionShareBasedCompensationArrangementsForAccelerationBenefitsPayable   138,200,000pl_BusinessAcquisitionShareBasedCompensationArrangementsForAccelerationBenefitsPayable
Share based compensation expense 25,400,000pl_BusinessAcquisitionShareBasedCompensationExpense    
Insurance licenses      
Intangible assets recognized      
Total intangible assets indefinite 32,000,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssets
/ us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_LicensingAgreementsMember
  32,000,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssets
/ us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_LicensingAgreementsMember
Distribution relationships      
Intangible assets recognized      
Total intangible assets subject to amortization 405,000,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_DistributionRightsMember
  405,000,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_DistributionRightsMember
Distribution relationships | Minimum      
Intangible assets recognized      
Estimated useful life 14 years    
Distribution relationships | Maximum      
Intangible assets recognized      
Estimated useful life 22 years    
Trade names      
Intangible assets recognized      
Total intangible assets subject to amortization 103,000,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_TradeNamesMember
  103,000,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_TradeNamesMember
Trade names | Minimum      
Intangible assets recognized      
Estimated useful life 13 years    
Trade names | Maximum      
Intangible assets recognized      
Estimated useful life 17 years    
Technology      
Intangible assets recognized      
Total intangible assets subject to amortization $ 143,000,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_DevelopedTechnologyRightsMember
  $ 143,000,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_DevelopedTechnologyRightsMember
Technology | Minimum      
Intangible assets recognized      
Estimated useful life 7 years    
Technology | Maximum      
Intangible assets recognized      
Estimated useful life 14 years