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Contracts with Customers (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020
Revenue From Contract With Customer [Abstract] |
Summary of Unbilled Receivables, Contract Assets and Contract Liabilities from Contracts with Customers | Information about unbilled receivables, contract assets and contract liabilities from contracts with customers is as follows (in millions):
|  | September 30, 2020 |  |  | December 31, 2019 |
Unbilled receivables |  | $ | 739.7 |  |  | $ | 556.4 |
Deferred contract costs |  |  | 69.6 |  |  |  | 98.3 |
Deferred revenue |  |  | 531.4 |  |  |  | 503.8 |
Summary of Changes in Deferred Revenue Balances | Significant changes in the deferred revenue balances, which include foreign currency translation adjustments, during the period are as follows (in millions):
|  |  |  |  |  | Risk |  |  |  |  |
|  | Brokerage |  |  | Management |  |  | Total |
Deferred revenue at December 31, 2019 |  | $ | 337.2 |  |  | $ | 166.6 |  |  | $ | 503.8 |
Incremental deferred revenue |  |  | 244.5 |  |  |  | 68.0 |  |  |  | 312.5 |
Revenue recognized during the nine-month period ended September 30, 2020 included in deferred revenue at December 31, 2019 |  |  | (237.1 | ) |  |  | (76.6 | ) |  |  | (313.7 | )
Net change in collected billings/deposits received from customers |  |  | (1.9 | ) |  |  | 28.2 |  |  |  | 26.3 |
Impact of change in foreign exchange rates |  |  | (1.7 | ) |  |  | (0.2 | ) |  |  | (1.9 | )
Deferred revenue recognized from business acquisitions |  |  | 4.4 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 4.4 |
Deferred revenue at September 30, 2020 |  | $ | 345.4 |  |  | $ | 186.0 |  |  | $ | 531.4 |
Summary of Expected Revenue Related to Performance Obligations | The estimated revenue expected to be recognized in the future related to performance obligations that are unsatisfied (or partially unsatisfied) at the end of the reporting period is as follows (in millions):
|  | Brokerage |  |  | Risk Management |  |  | Total |
2020 (remaining three months) |  | $ | 230.8 |  |  | $ | 79.7 |  |  | $ | 310.5 |
2021 |  |  | 95.6 |  |  |  | 51.5 |  |  |  | 147.1 |
2022 |  |  | 16.9 |  |  |  | 26.5 |  |  |  | 43.4 |
2023 |  |  | 1.1 |  |  |  | 11.9 |  |  |  | 13.0 |
2024 |  |  | 0.5 |  |  |  | 5.8 |  |  |  | 6.3 |
Thereafter |  |  | 0.5 |  |  |  | 10.6 |  |  |  | 11.1 |
Total |  | $ | 345.4 |  |  | $ | 186.0 |  |  | $ | 531.4 |

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