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GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Tables)

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GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Changes in Amount of Goodwill
Changes in the amount of goodwill for the three months ended March 31, 2015, are as follows:
 
 
 
U.S.
Information
Solutions
 
International
 
Workforce
Solutions
 
Personal
Solutions
 
Total
 
 
(In millions)
Balance, December 31, 2014(1)
 
$
1,120.6

 
$
487.0

 
$
907.6

 
$
91.6

 
$
2,606.8

Acquisitions
 

 

 

 

 

Adjustments to initial purchase price allocation
 

 

 

 

 

Foreign currency translation
 

 
(16.0
)
 

 
(3.4
)
 
(19.4
)
Tax benefits of stock options exercised
 

 

 

 

 

Balance, March 31, 2015
 
$
1,120.6

 
$
471.0

 
$
907.6

 
$
88.2

 
$
2,587.4

 
(1)The December 31, 2014 balances have been recast to reflect the new organizational structure. As of December 31, 2014, the Personal Solutions goodwill includes $75.0 million of goodwill from the Europe reporting unit.
Purchased Intangible Assets
Purchased intangible assets at March 31, 2015 and December 31, 2014 consisted of the following:
 
 
 
March 31, 2015
 
December 31, 2014
 
 
Gross
 
Accumulated
Amortization
 
Net
 
Gross
 
Accumulated
Amortization
 
Net
Definite-lived intangible assets:
 
(In millions)
Purchased data files
 
$
672.6

 
$
(211.8
)
 
$
460.8

 
$
692.0

 
$
(218.8
)
 
$
473.2

Acquired software and technology
 
53.0

 
(28.7
)
 
24.3

 
53.9

 
(26.4
)
 
27.5

Customer relationships
 
569.0

 
(210.3
)
 
358.7

 
570.7

 
(204.3
)
 
366.4

Reacquired rights
 
73.3

 
(29.5
)
 
43.8

 
73.3

 
(26.3
)
 
47.0

Proprietary database
 
7.4

 
(5.5
)
 
1.9

 
7.4

 
(5.4
)
 
2.0

Non-compete agreements
 
26.3

 
(13.6
)
 
12.7

 
27.0

 
(11.8
)
 
15.2

Trade names and other intangible assets
 
50.4

 
(29.9
)
 
20.5

 
51.1

 
(28.5
)
 
22.6

Total definite-lived intangible assets
 
$
1,452.0

 
$
(529.3
)
 
$
922.7

 
$
1,475.4

 
$
(521.5
)
 
$
953.9