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Goodwill and Acquired Intangible Assets (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Changes in Goodwill
The following table presents the changes in goodwill by business segment during the nine months ended September 30, 2018:
 
Market
Services
 
Corporate Services
 
Information Services
 
Market Technology
 
Total
 
(in millions)
Balance at December 31, 2017
$
3,546

 
$
490

 
$
2,362

 
$
188

 
$
6,586

Reclassification of goodwill(1)

 
29

 

 
(29
)
 

Foreign currency translation adjustment
(111
)
 
(16
)
 
(79
)
 
(11
)
 
(217
)
Balance at September 30, 2018
$
3,435

 
$
503

 
$
2,283

 
$
148

 
$
6,369


____________
(1) Concurrent with the realignment of our BWise corporate enterprise risk management solutions from our Market Technology segment to our Corporate Services segment, goodwill was reassigned to the Corporate Services segment using a relative fair value approach.
Schedule of Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets
The following table presents details of our total acquired intangible assets, both finite- and indefinite-lived:
 
September 30, 2018
 
December 31, 2017
 
Gross Amount
 
Accumulated Amortization
 
Net Amount
 
Weighted-Average Useful Life (in Years)
 
Gross Amount
 
Accumulated Amortization
 
Net Amount
 
Weighted-Average Useful Life (in Years)
 
(in millions)
 
 
 
(in millions)
 
 
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Technology
$
50

 
$
(13
)
 
$
37

 
9
 
$
65

 
$
(22
)
 
$
43

 
8
Customer relationships
1,708

 
(606
)
 
1,102

 
18
 
1,708

 
(526
)
 
1,182

 
18
Other
17

 
(5
)
 
12

 
8
 
17

 
(4
)
 
13

 
8
Foreign currency translation adjustment
(143
)
 
62

 
(81
)
 
 
 
(111
)
 
46

 
(65
)
 
 
Total finite-lived intangible assets
$
1,632

 
$
(562
)
 
$
1,070

 
 
 
$
1,679

 
$
(506
)
 
$
1,173

 
 
Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Exchange and clearing registrations
$
1,257

 
$

 
$
1,257

 
 
 
$
1,257

 
$

 
$
1,257

 
 
Trade names
127

 

 
127

 
 
 
129

 

 
129

 
 
Licenses
52

 

 
52

 
 
 
52

 

 
52

 
 
Foreign currency translation adjustment
(178
)
 

 
(178
)
 
 
 
(143
)
 

 
(143
)
 
 
Total indefinite-lived intangible assets
$
1,258

 
$

 
$
1,258

 
 
 
$
1,295

 
$

 
$
1,295

 
 
Total intangible assets
$
2,890

 
$
(562
)
 
$
2,328

 
 
 
$
2,974

 
$
(506
)
 
$
2,468

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Schedule of Acquired Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets
The following table presents details of our total acquired intangible assets, both finite- and indefinite-lived:
 
September 30, 2018
 
December 31, 2017
 
Gross Amount
 
Accumulated Amortization
 
Net Amount
 
Weighted-Average Useful Life (in Years)
 
Gross Amount
 
Accumulated Amortization
 
Net Amount
 
Weighted-Average Useful Life (in Years)
 
(in millions)
 
 
 
(in millions)
 
 
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Technology
$
50

 
$
(13
)
 
$
37

 
9
 
$
65

 
$
(22
)
 
$
43

 
8
Customer relationships
1,708

 
(606
)
 
1,102

 
18
 
1,708

 
(526
)
 
1,182

 
18
Other
17

 
(5
)
 
12

 
8
 
17

 
(4
)
 
13

 
8
Foreign currency translation adjustment
(143
)
 
62

 
(81
)
 
 
 
(111
)
 
46

 
(65
)
 
 
Total finite-lived intangible assets
$
1,632

 
$
(562
)
 
$
1,070

 
 
 
$
1,679

 
$
(506
)
 
$
1,173

 
 
Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Exchange and clearing registrations
$
1,257

 
$

 
$
1,257

 
 
 
$
1,257

 
$

 
$
1,257

 
 
Trade names
127

 

 
127

 
 
 
129

 

 
129

 
 
Licenses
52

 

 
52

 
 
 
52

 

 
52

 
 
Foreign currency translation adjustment
(178
)
 

 
(178
)
 
 
 
(143
)
 

 
(143
)
 
 
Total indefinite-lived intangible assets
$
1,258

 
$

 
$
1,258

 
 
 
$
1,295

 
$

 
$
1,295

 
 
Total intangible assets
$
2,890

 
$
(562
)
 
$
2,328

 
 
 
$
2,974

 
$
(506
)
 
$
2,468

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Estimated Future Amortization Expense
The estimated future amortization expense (excluding the impact of foreign currency translation adjustments of $81 million as of September 30, 2018) of acquired finite-lived intangible assets as of September 30, 2018 is as follows:
 
(in millions)
2018(1)
$
27

2019
99

2020
98

2021
97

2022
94

2023 and thereafter
736

Total
$
1,151


____________
(1) Represents the estimated amortization to be recognized for
the remaining three months of 2018.