Acquisitions	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2018
Acquisitions
Acquisitions	(4) Acquisitions DirectCash Payments Inc. Acquisition On January 6, 2017, the Company completed the acquisition of DirectCash Payments Inc. (“DCPayments”), whereby DCPayments became a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of the Company. In connection with the closing of the acquisition, each DCPayments common share was acquired for Canadian Dollars $19.00 in cash per common share, and the Company also repaid the outstanding third-party indebtedness of DCPayments, the combined aggregate of which represented a total transaction value of approximately $658 million Canadian Dollars (approximately $495 million U.S. dollars). The total amount paid for the acquisition at closing was financed with cash on hand and borrowings under the Company’s revolving credit facility. As a result of the DCPayments acquisition, the Company significantly increased the size of its Canada, Mexico, and U.K. operations and entered into the Australia and New Zealand markets. With this acquisition, the Company added approximately 25,000 ATMs to its global ATM count. The DCPayments acquisition was accounted for as a business combination using the purchase method of accounting under the provisions of ASC Topic 805, Business Combinations (“ASC 805”). In accordance with ASC 805, all assets acquired and liabilities assumed have been recorded at their estimated fair value as of the acquisition date and any excess of the purchase consideration over the fair value of the identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed has been recognized as goodwill. In conjunction with the transaction, the Company recognized current and other noncurrent assets of $50.4 million, property and equipment of $68.8 million, goodwill of $300.3 million, intangible assets of $182.1 million, current and other long-term liabilities of $74.0 million, Asset Retirement Obligations (“ARO”) of $8.9 million, and a deferred tax liability of $23.2 million. Spark ATM Systems Pty Ltd Acquisition On January 31, 2017, the Company completed the acquisition of Spark ATM Systems Pty Ltd. (“Spark”), an independent ATM deployer in South Africa, with a growing network of approximately 2,300 ATMs. The initial purchase consideration of approximately $19.5 million was paid in cash. In addition to the initial consideration, the total purchase price also includes potential additional contingent consideration of up to approximately $67.8 million at the March 31, 2018 foreign currency exchange rate. The contingent consideration will vary based upon performance relative to certain agreed upon earnings targets in 2019 and 2020 and would be payable to the previous investors in the business. The estimated acquisition date fair value of the contingent consideration was approximately $34.8 million, at the January 31, 2017 foreign currency exchange rate, as determined with the assistance of an independent appraisal firm using forecasted future financial projections and other Level 3 inputs (for additional information related to the Company’s fair value estimates see Note 13. Fair Value Measurements). In conjunction with the transaction, the Company recognized property and equipment of $5.3 million, goodwill of $48.2 million, intangible assets of $2.8 million, ARO of approximately $0.4 million, and other net liabilities of $1.5 million.

(4) Acquisitions

DirectCash Payments Inc. Acquisition

On January 6, 2017, the Company completed the acquisition of DirectCash Payments Inc. (“DCPayments”), whereby DCPayments became a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of the Company. In connection with the closing of the acquisition, each DCPayments common share was acquired for Canadian Dollars $19.00 in cash per common share, and the Company also repaid the outstanding third-party indebtedness of DCPayments, the combined aggregate of which represented a total transaction value of approximately $658 million Canadian Dollars (approximately $495 million U.S. dollars). The total amount paid for the acquisition at closing was financed with cash on hand and borrowings under the Company’s revolving credit facility.

As a result of the DCPayments acquisition, the Company significantly increased the size of its Canada, Mexico, and U.K. operations and entered into the Australia and New Zealand markets. With this acquisition, the Company added approximately 25,000 ATMs to its global ATM count.

The DCPayments acquisition was accounted for as a business combination using the purchase method of accounting under the provisions of ASC Topic 805, Business Combinations (“ASC 805”). In accordance with ASC 805, all assets acquired and liabilities assumed have been recorded at their estimated fair value as of the acquisition date and any excess of the purchase consideration over the fair value of the identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed has been recognized as goodwill. In conjunction with the transaction, the Company recognized current and other noncurrent assets of $50.4 million, property and equipment of $68.8 million, goodwill of $300.3 million, intangible assets of $182.1 million, current and other long-term liabilities of $74.0 million, Asset Retirement Obligations (“ARO”) of $8.9 million, and a deferred tax liability of $23.2 million.

Spark ATM Systems Pty Ltd Acquisition

On January 31, 2017, the Company completed the acquisition of Spark ATM Systems Pty Ltd. (“Spark”), an independent ATM deployer in South Africa, with a growing network of approximately 2,300 ATMs. The initial purchase consideration of approximately $19.5 million was paid in cash. In addition to the initial consideration, the total purchase price also includes potential additional contingent consideration of up to approximately $67.8 million at the March 31, 2018 foreign currency exchange rate. The contingent consideration will vary based upon performance relative to certain agreed upon earnings targets in 2019 and 2020 and would be payable to the previous investors in the business. The estimated acquisition date fair value of the contingent consideration was approximately $34.8 million, at the January 31, 2017 foreign currency exchange rate, as determined with the assistance of an independent appraisal firm using forecasted future financial projections and other Level 3 inputs (for additional information related to the Company’s fair value estimates see Note 13. Fair Value Measurements). In conjunction with the transaction, the Company recognized property and equipment of $5.3 million, goodwill of $48.2 million, intangible assets of $2.8 million, ARO of approximately $0.4 million, and other net liabilities of $1.5 million.