Acquisitions/Divestitures (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

Acquisitions/Divestitures

Business acquisition, purchase price allocation

2015 Acquisitions

		Amortization							Other
($ in millions)		Life (in Years)			Merge		Cleversafe		Acquisitions
Current assets				$	94	$	23	$	60
Fixed assets/noncurrent assets					128		63		82
Intangible assets
	Goodwill		N/A		695		1,000		895
	Completed technology		5 - 7		133		364		163
	Client relationships		5 - 7		145		23		95
	Patents/trademarks		2 - 7		54		11		23
Total assets acquired					1,248		1,484		1,318
Current liabilities					(73)		(15)		(34)
Noncurrent liabilities					(139)		(160)		(73)
Total liabilities assumed					(212)		(175)		(107)
Total purchase price				$	1,036	$	1,309	$	1,210
N/A - not applicable

2014 Acquisitions

			Amortization			Total
($ in millions)		Life (in Years)				Acquisitions
Current assets					$	56
Fixed assets/noncurrent assets						39
Intangible assets
	Goodwill			N/A		442
	Completed technology			5-7		68
	Client relationships			7		77
	Patents/trademarks			1-7		18
Total assets acquired						701
Current liabilities						(26)
Noncurrent liabilities						(67)
Total liabilities assumed						(93)
Total purchase price					$	608
N/A - Not applicable

2013 Acquisitions

		Amortization					Other
($ in millions)		Life (in Years)			SoftLayer		Acquisitions
Current assets				$	80	$	97
Fixed assets/noncurrent assets					300		41
Intangible assets
	Goodwill		N/A		1,285		961
	Completed technology		5-7		290		181
	Client relationships		6-7		245		97
	In-process R&D		N/A		2		—
	Patents/trademarks		2-7		75		32
Total assets acquired					2,277		1,408
Current liabilities					(56)		(61)
Noncurrent liabilities					(244)		(105)
Total liabilities assumed					(300)		(166)
Total purchase price				$	1,977	$	1,242
N/A - not applicable

Discontinued operation, summarized financial information

($ in millions)
For the year ended December 31:	2015		2014			2013
Total revenue	$	720	$	1,335	$	1,384
Loss from discontinued operations, before tax		(175)		(619)		(720)
Loss on disposal, before tax		(116)		(4,726)		—
Total loss from discontinued operations, before income taxes		(291)		(5,346)		(720)
Provision/(benefit) for income taxes		(117)		(1,617)		(322)
Loss from discontinued operations, net of tax	$	(174)	$	(3,729)	$	(398)
The assets and liabilities at December 31, 2014 presented below were classified as held for sale.
($ in millions)
At December 31:		2015		2014
Assets:
Accounts receivable	$	—	$	245
Inventory		—		380
Property, plant & equipment, net		—		—
Other assets		—		92
Total assets	$	—	$	717
Liabilities:
Accounts payable	$	—	$	177
Deferred income		—		87
Other liabilities		—		163
Total liabilities	$	—	$	427