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Intangible Assets (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Changes in Carrying Value of Goodwill
The changes in the carrying value of goodwill for our segments, IAN and CMG, for the years ended December 31, 2014 and 2013 are listed below.
 
 
IAN
 
CMG
 
Total 1
Balance as of December 31, 2012
 
$
3,074.6

 
$
506.0

 
$
3,580.6

Current year acquisitions
 
58.8

 
16.5

 
75.3

Foreign currency and other
 
(24.1
)
 
(2.8
)
 
(26.9
)
Balance as of December 31, 2013
 
$
3,109.3

 
$
519.7

 
$
3,629.0

Current year acquisitions
 
95.2

 
40.9

 
136.1

Foreign currency and other
 
(83.7
)
 
(12.2
)
 
(95.9
)
Balance as of December 31, 2014
 
$
3,120.8

 
$
548.4

 
$
3,669.2

 
1
For all periods presented we have not recorded a goodwill impairment charge.
Summary of Other Intangible Assets
The following table provides a summary of other intangible assets, which are included in other assets on our Consolidated Balance Sheets. 
 
 
December 31,
 
 
2014
 
2013
 
 
Gross Amount
 
Accumulated
Amortization
 
Net Amount
 
Gross Amount
 
Accumulated
Amortization
 
Net Amount
Customer lists
 
$
255.8

 
$
(139.3
)
 
$
116.5

 
$
228.1

 
$
(119.8
)
 
$
108.3

Trade names
 
71.0

 
(22.8
)
 
48.2

 
64.5

 
(19.2
)
 
45.3

Other
 
14.1

 
(3.8
)
 
10.3

 
14.0

 
(3.8
)
 
10.2

Total
 
$
340.9

 
$
(165.9
)
 
$
175.0

 
$
306.6

 
$
(142.8
)
 
$
163.8

Estimated future amortization of other intangible assets


The estimated annual amortization expense for other intangible assets for the next five years as of December 31, 2014 is listed below.
 
 
2015
 
2016
 
2017
 
2018
 
2019
Estimated amortization expense
 
$
37.2

 
$
34.7

 
$
22.7

 
$
12.8

 
$
12.1