Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 951	$ 1,205
Receivables
Commissions and fees	4,077	3,777
Advanced premiums and claims	56	65
Other	467	401
Gross receivables	4,600	4,243
Less-allowance for doubtful accounts and cancellations	(124)	(110)
Net receivables	4,476	4,133
Other current assets	539	224
Total current assets	5,966	5,562
Goodwill	9,435	9,089
Other intangible assets	1,329	1,274
Fixed assets (net of accumulated depreciation and amortization of $1,863 at September 30, 2018 and $1,826 at December 31, 2017)	707	712
Pension related assets	1,814	1,693
Deferred tax assets	497	669
Other assets	1,381	1,430
Total assets	21,129	20,429
Current liabilities:
Short-term debt	638	262
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	2,293	2,083
Accrued compensation and employee benefits	1,406	1,718
Accrued income taxes	179	199
Dividends payable	211	0
Total current liabilities	4,727	4,262
Fiduciary liabilities	5,185	4,847
Less – cash and investments held in a fiduciary capacity	(5,185)	(4,847)
Net fiduciary assets	0	0
Long-term debt	5,512	5,225
Pension, post-retirement and post-employment benefits	1,727	1,888
Liabilities for errors and omissions	303	301
Other liabilities	1,322	1,311
Commitments and contingencies	0	0
Equity:
Preferred stock, $1 par value, authorized 6,000,000 shares, none issued	0	0
Common stock, $1 par value, authorized 1,600,000,000 shares, issued 560,641,640 shares at September 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017	561	561
Additional paid-in capital	771	784
Retained earnings	14,196	13,140
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(4,488)	(4,043)
Non-controlling interests	85	83
Stockholders' equity before treasury stock	11,125	10,525
Less – treasury shares, at cost, 57,107,062 shares at September 30, 2018 and 51,930,135 shares at December 31, 2017	(3,587)	(3,083)
Total equity	7,538	7,442
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 21,129	$ 20,429