Integration and Restructuring Costs
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Integration and Restructuring Costs | Integration and Restructuring Costs In 2013, the Company implemented restructuring actions which resulted in costs totaling $22 million. Restructuring costs consist primarily of severance and benefits, costs for future rent and other real estate costs. These costs were incurred as follows: Risk and Insurance Services—$7 million; Consulting—$2 million; and Corporate—$13 million. Details of the restructuring liability activity from January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2013, including actions taken prior to 2013 are as follows:
As of January 1, 2011, the liability balance related to restructuring activity was $211 million. In 2011, the Company accrued $51 million and had cash payments of $82 million related to restructuring activities that resulted in the liability balance at January 1, 2012 reported above. The expenses associated with the above initiatives are included in compensation and benefits and other operating expenses in the consolidated statements of income. The liabilities associated with these initiatives are classified on the consolidated balance sheets as accounts payable, other liabilities, or accrued compensation and employee benefits, depending on the nature of the items. |