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Subsequent Events
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
Subsequent Events [Abstract]  
Subsequent Events

14. Subsequent Events

On October 1, 2020, the Company acquired the remaining 85% equity interests in Crawford Carvallo and its subsidiaries. Crawford Carvallo is a leading provider of loss adjusting, claims management solutions and legal services in Chile. The Company held a 15% interest in Crawford Carvallo prior to this acquisition.

The purchase price includes an initial lump-sum payment of $11,600,000 and a maximum of $11,700,000 payable over the next six years based on achieving certain EBITDA performance goals as set forth in the purchase agreement. The acquisition was funded primarily through additional borrowings under the Company's credit facility.

The Company does not anticipate the operations of Crawford Carvallo will have a material impact on the Company’s consolidated results of operations or its earnings per share during 2020.

On November 1, 2020, the Company acquired 100% of HBA Group in Australia, including 100% of the stock in each of HBA Group’s entities HBA Legal, Pillion and Paratus. HBA Legal is a legal services provider that will complement the Company’s Crawford TPA Solutions segment in Australia. The purchase price includes an initial lump-sum payment of $5,000,000 and a maximum $3,200,000 payable over the next four years based on achieving certain revenue and EBITDA performance goals.

These acquisitions will be accounted for under the guidance of ASC 805-10, as a business combination under the acquisition method.

Based upon the timing of these acquisitions, the initial accounting for the acquisitions is not yet complete as the Company gathers additional information related to the assets acquired, liabilities and noncontrolling interests assumed, including intangible assets, other assets, accrued liabilities, deferred taxes, and uncertain tax positions. The Company is in the process of obtaining final third-party valuations of certain intangible assets. The preliminary application of acquisition accounting to the assets acquired, and liabilities and noncontrolling interests assumed, as well as the results of operations of Crawford Carvallo including noncontrolling interest, will first be reflected in the Company's audited consolidated financial statements as of and for the year ending December 31, 2020. The preliminary application of acquisition accounting to the assets acquired, and liabilities assumed, as well as the results of operations of HBA Group, will first be reflected in the Company's consolidated financial statements as of and for the quarter ending March 31, 2021.