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Acquisitions and Dispositions
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2015
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Acquisitions and Dispositions
Acquisitions and Dispositions
 
Acquisitions
 
During the three months ended June 30, 2015, the Company completed the acquisition of one business in the Risk Solutions segment and one business in the HR Solutions segment. During the six months ended June 30, 2015, the Company completed the acquisition of two businesses in the Risk Solutions segment and two businesses in the HR Solutions segment. During the three months ended June 30, 2014, the Company completed the acquisition of two businesses in the Risk Solutions segment. During the six months ended June 30, 2014, the Company completed the acquisition of three businesses in the Risk Solutions segment and one business in the HR 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 (in millions):
 
 
Six months ended June 30,
 
 
2015
 
2014
Consideration
 
$
23

 
$
83

Intangible assets:
 
 

 
 

Goodwill
 
$
16

 
$
52

Other intangible assets
 
1

 
48

     Total
 
$
17

 
$
100


 
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 in which they were acquired.

Dispositions
 
During the three months ended June 30, 2015, the Company had no dispositions. A pretax gain of $1 million was recognized on prior period dispositions during the three months ended June 30, 2015. During the six months ended June 30, 2015, the Company completed the disposition of one business in the Risk Solutions segment and one business in the HR Solutions segment. A pretax gain of $20 million was recognized on these dispositions in the six months ended June 30, 2015. During the three months ended June 30, 2014, the Company had no dispositions of businesses. During the six months ended June 30, 2014, the Company completed the disposition of one business in the Risk Solutions segment.  A pretax gain of $1 million was recognized on this disposition in the six months ended June 30, 2014. Gains and losses recognized as a result of a disposition are included in Other income (expense) in the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income.