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Asbestos - Asbestos Adjustments (Detail)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified |
12 Months Ended | |||
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Mar. 31, 2013
USD ($)
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Mar. 31, 2013
AUD
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Mar. 31, 2012
USD ($)
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Mar. 31, 2011
USD ($)
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| Change in estimates: | ||||
| Change in actuarial estimate - asbestos liability | $ (163.0) | (156.4) | $ (67.8) | $ 9.8 |
| Change in actuarial estimate - insurance receivable | 27.9 | 49.8 | (0.5) | |
| Change in estimate - AICF claims-handling costs | 5.9 | 5.7 | 8.4 | 12.2 |
| Subtotal - Change in estimates | (129.2) | (9.6) | 21.5 | |
| Write-back of insurance receivables | 11.9 | 11.5 | ||
| Gain (Loss) on foreign currency exchange | 0.2 | (6.2) | (107.3) | |
| Total Asbestos Adjustments | $ (117.1) | $ (15.8) | $ (85.8) | |
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- Definition
Gain (loss) on foreign exchange movements in the asbestos related assets and liabilities which are denominated in Australian dollars. No definition available.
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- Definition
Comprised of changes in actuarial estimates received as of March 31 each year and the effect of foreign exchange movements in the asbestos related assets and liabilities which are denominated in Australian dollars. No definition available.
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- Definition
Change in actuarial estimate asbestos liability. No definition available.
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Change in actuarial estimate insurance receivables. No definition available.
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Change in estimate claims handling costs. No definition available.
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Changes in estimates. No definition available.
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- Definition
This element represents adjustments to the premiums receivable on financial guarantee insurance contracts including, at a minimum, adjustments due to changes in the period of the contract, accretion of the discount on the premiums receivable, and other adjustments that impacted the reported premium receivable. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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