GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS, NET - Goodwill by segment (Details) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Goodwill
Balance at beginning of the year	$ 2,682.1
Additions	60.4
Changes in foreign currency exchange rates	(17.1)
Balance at end of the year	2,725.4
Options
Goodwill
Balance at beginning of the year	239.4
Additions	60.4
Balance at end of the year	299.8
U.S. Equities
Goodwill
Balance at beginning of the year	1,740.4
Balance at end of the year	1,740.4
European Equities
Goodwill
Balance at beginning of the year	435.1
Changes in foreign currency exchange rates	(17.1)
Balance at end of the year	418.0
Global FX
Goodwill
Balance at beginning of the year	267.2
Balance at end of the year	$ 267.2

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