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GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Tables)

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GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Changes in Amount of Goodwill
Changes in the amount of goodwill for the nine months ended September 30, 2018, are as follows:
 
 
 
U.S.
Information
Solutions
 
International
 
Workforce
Solutions
 
Global Consumer Solutions
 
Total
 
 
(In millions)
Balance, December 31, 2017
 
$
1,071.3

 
$
1,969.4

 
$
952.1

 
$
191.2

 
$
4,184.0

Acquisitions
 
57.7

 
2.0

 
17.1

 

 
76.8

Adjustments to initial purchase price allocation
 

 
1.0

 
1.0

 
(1.0
)
 
1.0

Foreign currency translation
 

 
(97.8
)
 

 
(1.2
)
 
(99.0
)
Balance, September 30, 2018
 
$
1,129.0

 
$
1,874.6

 
$
970.2

 
$
189.0

 
$
4,162.8

Purchased Intangible Assets
Purchased intangible assets at September 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017 consisted of the following:
 
 
September 30, 2018
 
December 31, 2017
 
 
Gross
 
Accumulated
Amortization
 
Net
 
Gross
 
Accumulated
Amortization
 
Net
Definite-lived intangible assets:
 
(In millions)
Purchased data files
 
$
918.2

 
$
(291.8
)
 
$
626.4

 
$
955.7

 
$
(262.2
)
 
$
693.5

Acquired software and technology
 
118.8

 
(65.9
)
 
52.9

 
142.3

 
(66.6
)
 
75.7

Customer relationships
 
694.9

 
(286.3
)
 
408.6

 
772.4

 
(326.7
)
 
445.7

Reacquired rights
 
73.3

 
(73.3
)
 

 
73.3

 
(65.6
)
 
7.7

Proprietary database
 
46.3

 
(11.1
)
 
35.2

 
22.1

 
(8.7
)
 
13.4

Non-compete agreements
 
4.9

 
(3.2
)
 
1.7

 
14.1

 
(12.7
)
 
1.4

Trade names and other intangible assets
 
19.3

 
(11.3
)
 
8.0

 
20.2

 
(10.6
)
 
9.6

Total definite-lived intangible assets
 
$
1,875.7

 
$
(742.9
)
 
$
1,132.8

 
$
2,000.1

 
$
(753.1
)
 
$
1,247.0

Estimated Future Amortization Expense
Estimated future amortization expense related to definite-lived purchased intangible assets at September 30, 2018 is as follows:
Years ending December 31,
 
Amount
 
 
(In millions)
2018
 
$
35.0

2019
 
133.2

2020
 
125.2

2021
 
108.0

2022
 
102.4

Thereafter
 
629.0

 
 
$
1,132.8