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Goodwill
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Goodwill Goodwill

Changes in goodwill during the years ended December 31, 2019 and 2018 are summarized below (in millions). Prior-period amounts have been reclassified to conform to the new reportable segment presentation as discussed in Note 22.
 
Merchant
Solutions
 
Banking
Solutions
 
Capital
Market
Solutions
 
Corporate and Other
 
Total
Balance, December 31, 2017
$
383

 
$
8,905

 
$
4,399

 
$
43

 
$
13,730

Goodwill distributed through sale of businesses

 
(14
)
 
(24
)
 
(43
)
 
(81
)
Brazilian Venture impairment

 
(25
)
 

 

 
(25
)
Foreign currency adjustments
(5
)
 
(14
)
 
(60
)
 

 
(79
)
Balance, December 31, 2018
378

 
8,852

 
4,315

 

 
13,545

Goodwill attributable to acquisitions (1)
34,657

 
3,414

 



 
38,071

Foreign currency adjustments
618

 
(3
)
 
11

 

 
626

Balance, December 31, 2019
$
35,653

 
$
12,263

 
$
4,326

 
$

 
$
52,242



(1)
The amount of goodwill attributable to the Worldpay acquisition, including its allocation to reportable segments, is provisional and subject to change. See Note 3 for additional discussion.

Effective August 31, 2018, FIS sold substantially all the assets of the Certegy Check Services business unit in North America, resulting in a pre-tax loss of $54 million, including goodwill distributed through the sale of business of $43 million.