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Goodwill (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2014

Goodwill [Abstract]

Summary Of Changes In Carrying Amount Of Goodwill

Goodwill is recorded when the consideration paid for an acquisition of a business exceeds the fair value of identifiable net tangible and intangible assets. The following table summarizes the changes in goodwill since June 30, 2012:

Balance as of June 30, 2012	$	1,040,234
Acquisition of EasyLink Services International Corporation (note 18)	183,616
Acquisition of Resonate KT Limited (note 18)	12,976
Acquisition of ICCM Professional Services Limited (note 18)	9,865
Adjustments on account of foreign exchange	181
Balance as of June 30, 2013	$	1,246,872
Acquisition of Cordys Holding B.V. (note 18)	18,589
Acquisition of GXS Group, Inc. (note 18)	696,240
Adjustments relating to prior acquisitions	1,856
Balance as of June 30, 2014	$	1,963,557

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Tabular disclosure of goodwill by reportable segment and in total which includes a rollforward schedule.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 350

-SubTopic 20

-Section 50

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-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=14024403&loc=d3e13816-109267



Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 350

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-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=14024403&loc=d3e13854-109267

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