CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021
Income Statement [Abstract]
Consolidated revenue	$ 578.6	$ 575.2	$ 1,789.9	$ 1,720.6
Consolidated expenses:
Compensation and related expenses	273.8	256.4	797.0	752.2
Selling, general and administrative	93.2	82.9	275.7	250.3
Intangible amortization and impairments	14.4	8.9	39.4	25.3
Interest expense	28.3	28.5	84.7	82.8
Depreciation and other amortization	3.8	4.0	11.9	12.5
Other expenses (net)	11.9	14.6	12.3	40.6
Total consolidated expenses	425.4	395.3	1,221.0	1,163.7
Equity method income (net)	44.8	35.9	123.9	125.1
Investment and other income (expense)	3.1	37.5	(5.3)	91.1
Income before income taxes	201.1	253.3	687.5	773.1
Income tax expense	36.8	44.9	130.5	166.4
Net income	164.3	208.4	557.0	606.7
Net income (non-controlling interests)	(51.7)	(80.0)	(189.0)	(219.4)
Net income (controlling interest)	$ 112.6	$ 128.4	$ 368.0	$ 387.3
Average shares outstanding (basic) (in shares)	38.2	41.1	38.8	41.8
Average shares outstanding (diluted) (in shares)	43.5	44.3	47.8	44.8
Earnings per share (basic) (in dollars per share)	$ 2.95	$ 3.12	$ 9.48	$ 9.28
Earnings per share (diluted) (in dollars per share)	$ 2.80	$ 3.00	$ 8.83	$ 8.95

Amortization and Impairments of Intangible Assets

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- Definition

The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of tangible assets to periods in which the assets are used and held and to allocate the cost of issuing debt to periods in which the debt is outstanding. As a noncash expense, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by (used in) operations using the indirect method.

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