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Goodwill (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 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, 2014:
Balance as of June 30, 2014 | $ | 1,963,557 |
Acquisition of GXS Group, Inc. (note 18) | (23,475 | )
Adjustments relating to prior acquisitions | $ | 222 |
Balance as of December 31, 2014 | $ | 1,940,304 |

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