Investments - Net Realized Capital Gains (Losses) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2012
Available-for-sale Securities Including Securities Pledged [Line Items]
Realized capital gains (losses)	$ (69.9)	$ (1.2)	$ (110.0)	$ 126.1
After-tax net realized capital gains (losses), after tax	(47.3)	(6.7)	(73.4)	72.0
Proceeds from sale of investments
Proceeds on sales			923.2	1,803.3
Gross gains			9.2	67.9
Gross losses			8.3	7.3
Derivatives
Available-for-sale Securities Including Securities Pledged [Line Items]
Realized capital gains (losses)	(41.9)	39.3	(61.8)	26.2
Fixed maturities
Available-for-sale Securities Including Securities Pledged [Line Items]
Realized capital gains (losses)	(11.8)	4.6	(17.2)	(0.2)
Product guarantees
Available-for-sale Securities Including Securities Pledged [Line Items]
Realized capital gains (losses)	52.2	(59.5)	76.5	89.5
Other investments
Available-for-sale Securities Including Securities Pledged [Line Items]
Realized capital gains (losses)	(0.2)	0	(0.2)	(0.4)
Fixed maturities, available-for-sale, including securities pledged
Available-for-sale Securities Including Securities Pledged [Line Items]
Realized capital gains (losses)	(2.0)	17.8	(2.2)	57.3
Fixed maturities, at fair value using the fair value option
Available-for-sale Securities Including Securities Pledged [Line Items]
Realized capital gains (losses)	$ (66.2)	$ (3.4)	$ (105.1)	$ (46.3)