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Acquisitions and Dispositions
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
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Acquisitions and Dispositions
Acquisitions and Dispositions
 
Acquisitions
 
During the six months ended June 30, 2013, the Company completed the acquisition of four businesses in the Risk Solutions segment and one business in the HR Solutions segment.  During the six months ended June 30, 2012, the Company completed the acquisition of two businesses in the HR Solutions segment and three businesses in the Risk Solutions segment.
 
The following table includes the aggregate consideration transferred and the preliminary value of intangible assets recorded as a result of the Company’s acquisitions:
 
 
Six months ended June 30,
(millions)
 
2013
 
2012
Consideration
 
$
23

 
$
96

Intangible assets:
 
 

 
 

Goodwill
 
$
16

 
$
57

Other intangible assets
 
11

 
42

     Total
 
$
27

 
$
99


 
The results of operations of these acquisitions are included in the Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements as of the acquisition date.  The results of operations of the Company would not have been materially different if these acquisitions had been reported from the beginning of the period.
 
Dispositions
 
During the six months ended June 30, 2013, the Company completed the sale of four businesses in the Risk Solutions segment. No pretax gain or loss was recognized on these sales. During the six months ended June 30, 2012, the Company completed the sale of one business in the HR Solutions segment and one business in the Risk Solutions segment.  A pretax gain of $2 million was recognized on these sales, which is included in Other income in the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income.