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Fixed Assets

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Fixed Assets

5. Fixed Assets

Major classes of fixed assets consist of the following (in millions):

		December 31,
		2017				2016
Office equipment		$	28.6			$	22.5
Furniture and fixtures			112.3				96.7
Leasehold improvements			124.2				107.8
Computer equipment			147.9				131.4
Land and buildings - corporate headquarters			143.6				141.7
Software			291.9				268.4
Other			12.0				10.0
Work in process			20.1				10.6
			880.6				789.1
Accumulated depreciation			(468.4	)			(411.5	)
Net fixed assets		$	412.2			$	377.6

The amounts in work in process in the table above primarily are for capitalized expenditures incurred related to IT development projects in 2017 and 2016.

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The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, accounting policies and methodology, roll forwards, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, including composite depreciation, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, useful lives and method used, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 360
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2155823

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