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Acquisitions (Pro forma Revenue) (Details) - SunGard [Member] $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) $ / shares
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information, Nonrecurring Adjustment [Line Items] |
Total processing and services revenues | $ | $ 9,139
Net earnings (loss) from continuing operations attributable to FIS common stockholders | $ | $ 389
Pro forma earnings (loss) per share - basic from continuing operations attributable to FIS common stockholders (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | $ 1.19
Pro forma earnings (loss) per share - diluted from continuing operations attributable to FIS common stockholders (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | $ 1.17

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