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Goodwill and Acquired Client Relationships (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of Changes in Goodwill | The following tables present the changes in the Company’s consolidated Affiliates’ Goodwill and components of Acquired client relationships (net):
|  | Goodwill
Balance, as of December 31, 2019 |  | $ | 2,651.7 |
Foreign currency translation |  | (11.0) |
Other |  | (1.9) |
Balance, as of September 30, 2020 |  | $ | 2,638.8 |
Schedule of Changes in the Components of Acquired Client Relationships |
| Acquired Client Relationships (Net)
| Definite-lived |  | Indefinite-lived |  | Total
| Gross Book Value |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net Book Value |  | Net Book Value |  | Net Book Value
Balance, as of December 31, 2019 | $ | 1,248.8 |  |  | $ | (1,039.0) |  |  | $ | 209.8 |  |  | $ | 972.2 |  |  | $ | 1,182.0 |
Intangible amortization and impairments | — |  |  | (62.7) |  |  | (62.7) |  |  | (70.7) |  |  | (133.4) |
Foreign currency translation | (3.2) |  |  | 1.7 |  |  | (1.5) |  |  | (11.9) |  |  | (13.4) |
Transfers(1) | (85.7) |  |  | 85.7 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Balance, as of September 30, 2020 | $ | 1,159.9 |  |  | $ | (1,014.3) |  |  | $ | 145.6 |  |  | $ | 889.6 |  |  | $ | 1,035.2 |
(1)Transfers include acquired client relationships at Affiliates that were deconsolidated during the period.

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