Goodwill (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2013

The changes in the carrying value of goodwill by operating segment for the nine months ended September 30, 2013 are as follows:


(in thousands)	Retail		National Programs		Wholesale Brokerage			Services		Total
Balance as of January 1, 2013	$	876,219	$	439,180	$	288,054		$	108,061	$	1,711,514
Goodwill of acquired businesses		252,753		27,485		(812	)		—		279,426

Balance as of September 30, 2013	$	1,128,972	$	466,665	$	287,242		$	108,061	$	1,990,940