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Acquisitions and Dispositions of Businesses (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024
Business Combination, Asset Acquisition, and Joint Venture Formation [Abstract] |
Schedule of Consideration Transferred and Preliminary Value of Intangible Assets | The following table includes these amounts recognized as a result of the Company’s acquisitions (in millions):
|  | Year Ended December 31, 2024
|  | NFP Acquisition | Other Acquisitions | Total
Consideration transferred: |  |  |  |
Cash |  | $ | 3,247 |  | $ | 467 |  | $ | 3,714 |
Deferred, contingent, and other consideration |  | — |  | 33 |  | 33 |
Class A ordinary shares issued |  | 5,882 |  | — |  | 5,882 |
Aggregate consideration transferred |  | $ | 9,129 |  | $ | 500 |  | $ | 9,629 |
Assets acquired: |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents |  | $ | 294 |  | $ | 17 |  | $ | 311 |
Receivables |  | 328 |  | 30 |  | 358 |
Fiduciary assets (1) |  | 411 |  | 52 |  | 463 |
Goodwill |  | 6,867 |  | 258 |  | 7,125 |
Other intangible assets: |  |  |  |
Customer-related and contract-based |  | 5,950 |  | 262 |  | 6,212 |
Tradenames |  | 800 |  | 1 |  | 801 |
Technology and other |  | 25 |  | 2 |  | 27 |
Operating lease right-of-use assets |  | 138 |  | 4 |  | 142 |
Current assets |  | 82 |  | 2 |  | 84 |
Non-current assets |  | 88 |  | 2 |  | 90 |
Total assets acquired |  | 14,983 |  | 630 |  | 15,613 |
Liabilities assumed: |  |  |  |
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities |  | $ | 283 |  | $ | 33 |  | $ | 316 |
Fiduciary liabilities |  | 411 |  | 52 |  | 463 |
Current liabilities |  | 242 |  | 8 |  | 250 |
Long-term debt |  | 3,422 |  | — |  | 3,422 |
Non-current operating lease liabilities |  | 125 |  | 4 |  | 129 |
Deferred tax liabilities (2) |  | 1,026 |  | 31 |  | 1,057 |
Non-current liabilities |  | 152 |  | 2 |  | 154 |
Total liabilities assumed |  | 5,661 |  | 130 |  | 5,791 |
Less: Fair value of redeemable noncontrolling interests (3) |  | (108) |  | — |  | (108) |
Less: Fair value of nonredeemable noncontrolling interests |  | (85) |  | — |  | (85) |
Net assets acquired |  | $ | 9,129 |  | $ | 500 |  | $ | 9,629 |
(1)Includes $312 million of funds held on behalf of clients. (2)As of December 31, 2024, the NFP deferred tax liability related to the US has been netted with the Aon deferred tax asset related to the US and presented as a net deferred tax asset on the Consolidated Statements of Financial Position. (3)The fair value of the noncontrolling interests acquired was estimated using a DCF model under the income approach and used estimated financial projections developed by management applying market participant assumptions.
Schedule of Pro Forma Information | The following table presents the NFP revenue and earnings as reported in the Company’s Consolidated Statements of Income (in millions):
|  | Year Ended December 31, 2024
Revenue |  | $ | 1,707 |
Net loss attributable to Aon shareholders |  | $ | — |
The unaudited pro forma financial information is presented for informational purposes only and is not indicative of the results of operations that would have been achieved if the NFP Transaction had taken place on the date indicated or of results that may occur in the future (in millions):
|  | Year Ended December 31,
|  | 2024 | 2023
Revenue |  | $ | 16,397 |  | $ | 15,579 |
Net income attributable to Aon shareholders |  | 2,461 |  | 1,958 |

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