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Goodwill (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Changes in Carrying Value of Goodwill by Operating Segment
The changes in the carrying value of goodwill by reportable segment for the three months ended March 31, 2015 are as follows:
 
(in thousands)
Retail
 
National
Programs
 
Wholesale
Brokerage
 
Services
 
Total
Balance as of January 1, 2015
$
1,231,869

 
$
886,095

 
$
222,356

 
$
120,291

 
$
2,460,611

Goodwill of acquired businesses
26,461

 
(194
)
 
3,151

 

 
29,418

Goodwill disposed of relating to sales of businesses

 
(2,238
)
 

 

 
(2,238
)
Balance as of March 31, 2015
$
1,258,330

 
$
883,663

 
$
225,507

 
$
120,291

 
$
2,487,791