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Related Parties (Details) (FS&C [Member], USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Trinity [Member]    
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]    
Amount of assets being managed by FS&C $ 85.0kmpr_InvestmentAssetsManagedByDirectorsInvestmentAdvisoryFirm
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Investment expenses 0.1us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty
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0.1us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty
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Pension Plans [Member] | Investment Management Services for Defined Benefit Plan [Member]    
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]    
Investment expenses 0.1us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty
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0.1us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty
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Assets under Management, Carrying Amount $ 158.9us-gaap_AssetsUnderManagementCarryingAmount
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