XML 22 R15.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v3.25.1
Intangible Assets
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Intangible Assets

5. Intangible Assets

The carrying amount of goodwill at March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024 allocated by domestic and foreign operations is as follows (in millions):

 

 

 

Brokerage

 

 

Risk
Management

 

 

Corporate

 

 

Total

 

At March 31, 2025

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

United States

 

$

7,069.1

 

 

$

74.8

 

 

$

 

 

$

7,143.9

 

United Kingdom

 

 

2,671.6

 

 

 

114.3

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,785.9

 

Canada

 

 

604.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

604.6

 

Australia

 

 

523.0

 

 

 

221.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

744.4

 

New Zealand

 

 

193.8

 

 

 

8.7

 

 

 

 

 

 

202.5

 

Other foreign

 

 

1,214.9

 

 

 

 

 

 

18.5

 

 

 

1,233.4

 

Total goodwill

 

$

12,277.0

 

 

$

419.2

 

 

$

18.5

 

 

$

12,714.7

 

At December 31, 2024

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

United States

 

$

6,965.6

 

 

$

74.8

 

 

$

 

 

$

7,040.4

 

United Kingdom

 

 

2,591.4

 

 

 

25.7

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,617.1

 

Canada

 

 

586.9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

586.9

 

Australia

 

 

509.1

 

 

 

219.3

 

 

 

 

 

 

728.4

 

New Zealand

 

 

183.2

 

 

 

8.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

191.7

 

Other foreign

 

 

1,087.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

18.5

 

 

 

1,105.7

 

Total goodwill

 

$

11,923.4

 

 

$

328.3

 

 

$

18.5

 

 

$

12,270.2

 

 

The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill for the three-month period ended March 31, 2025 are as follows (in millions):

 

 

 

Brokerage

 

 

Risk
Management

 

 

Corporate

 

 

Total

 

Balance as of December 31, 2024

 

$

11,923.4

 

 

$

328.3

 

 

$

18.5

 

 

$

12,270.2

 

Goodwill acquired during the period

 

 

174.3

 

 

 

83.7

 

 

 

 

 

 

258.0

 

Goodwill true-ups due to appraisals and other acquisition
   adjustments (see Note 3)

 

 

53.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

53.8

 

Foreign currency translation adjustments during the period

 

 

125.5

 

 

 

7.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

132.7

 

Balance as of March 31, 2025

 

$

12,277.0

 

 

$

419.2

 

 

$

18.5

 

 

$

12,714.7

 

 

Major classes of amortizable intangible assets at March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024 consist of the following (in millions):

 

 

 

March 31,

 

 

December 31,

 

 

 

2025

 

 

2024

 

Expiration lists

 

$

9,001.4

 

 

$

8,763.7

 

Accumulated amortization - expiration lists

 

 

(4,558.9

)

 

 

(4,312.7

)

 

 

4,442.5

 

 

 

4,451.0

 

Non-compete agreements

 

 

135.9

 

 

 

117.7

 

Accumulated amortization - non-compete agreements

 

 

(90.9

)

 

 

(85.4

)

 

 

45.0

 

 

 

32.3

 

Trade names

 

 

120.6

 

 

 

120.0

 

Accumulated amortization - trade names

 

 

(75.9

)

 

 

(73.2

)

 

 

44.7

 

 

 

46.8

 

Net amortizable assets

 

$

4,532.2

 

 

$

4,530.1

 

 

Estimated aggregate amortization expense for each of the next five years and thereafter is as follows (in millions):

 

2025 (remaining nine months)

 

$

494.3

 

2026

 

 

620.8

 

2027

 

 

581.7

 

2028

 

 

539.3

 

2029

 

 

489.5

 

Thereafter

 

 

1,806.6

 

Total

 

$

4,532.2