Aon plc (AON)
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Cash flows from operating activities
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest

1,688

1,573

1,544

1,469

1,240

1,174

809

848

1,568

1,263

1,734

1,868

1,398

1,430

1,561

1,538

1,418

1,422

1,299

1,311

1,436

1,431

1,324

1,273

1,212

1,148

1,095

1,041

1,043

1,020

993

991

1,004

1,010

971

910

801

732

709

696

693

792

0

0

0

Net income (loss) from discontinued operations

-2

-1

68

67

68

74

-24

-26

794

828

932

978

192

177

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Adjustments to reconcile net income to cash provided by operating activities:
(Gain) loss from sales of businesses, net

34

13

6

2

-1

-6

-18

-14

-15

-16

-4

-5

2

39

93

102

97

81

32

56

58

44

78

73

70

65

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-43

-46

-36

5

91

0

0

0

Depreciation of fixed assets

173

172

174

170

177

176

165

165

172

187

192

191

178

162

113

130

146

164

228

233

238

242

246

244

241

240

241

238

236

232

224

221

222

220

222

200

173

151

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

Amortization of Intangible Assets

392

392

396

395

580

593

592

593

771

704

644

585

163

157

54

90

131

174

326

338

346

352

362

370

382

395

406

413

418

423

402

388

375

362

341

280

218

154

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

Depreciation and amortization

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

Share-based compensation expense

304

317

376

371

350

338

319

318

318

319

310

310

305

306

291

300

309

320

320

317

316

328

340

338

333

300

259

244

226

212

216

219

216

235

234

219

229

221

223

237

235

209

0

0

0

Deferred income taxes

-17

-36

-141

-157

-276

-225

62

116

10

-18

-225

-266

-49

-24

-147

-224

-207

-223

-295

-137

-138

-135

-37

-20

-17

-14

-16

-94

-98

-95

164

152

151

146

66

109

99

76

70

119

112

138

0

0

0

Change in assets and liabilities:
Fiduciary receivables

608

409

1,271

722

683

679

49

722

771

-171

-43

-509

-533

-595

-1,342

-811

-825

-599

212

-428

11

19

-300

-87

-203

4

271

555

800

1,402

873

835

839

14

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Short-term investments — funds held on behalf of clients

942

1,246

874

1,127

666

320

165

3

0

135

822

417

628

540

413

255

99

-206

26

176

69

403

-348

-193

-207

-156

248

-546

21

-239

-31

490

348

713

1,111

1,394

842

19

-510

-610

26

-90

0

0

0

Fiduciary liabilities

1,550

1,655

2,145

1,849

1,349

999

214

726

771

-36

779

-93

95

-55

-929

-556

-726

-805

238

-252

80

422

-648

-280

-410

-152

519

9

821

1,163

842

1,325

1,187

727

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Receivables, net

456

371

283

233

316

127

409

600

561

254

136

176

100

105

154

110

113

97

13

81

-11

25

13

-65

20

-141

-240

-216

-219

-106

218

395

541

494

65

89

6

69

321

199

197

63

0

0

0

Accounts payable and accrued liabilities

151

-28

-29

-59

10

25

2

-22

47

96

62

11

-30

53

154

140

129

88

100

109

124

4

32

49

59

110

-20

32

-3

-37

-120

-197

-124

0

-210

-240

-333

-280

48

-92

-68

-54

0

0

0

Restructuring reserves

-32

3

-53

-7

22

23

16

6

49

172

170

178

99

0

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-53

-42

-9

15

-10

-13

-46

-46

-48

-57

-61

-73

-78

-100

-91

-64

-3

52

74

67

0

0

0

Current income taxes

3

-20

174

188

122

34

-266

-1,033

-828

-914

-747

-5

-53

-42

13

114

-48

24

184

35

67

42

-130

-151

-49

-116

-79

27

79

185

15

46

103

120

0

0

0

-

-100

-134

-122

-105

0

0

0

Pension, other postretirement and postemployment liabilities

-143

-156

-163

-267

-260

-259

-147

-49

-78

-66

-30

-31

51

42

-109

-136

-214

-230

-232

-236

-278

-340

-400

-437

-434

-502

-572

-676

-671

-585

-479

-453

-428

-399

-369

-235

-156

-130

-137

-125

-317

-404

0

0

0

Other assets and liabilities

-68

-1

47

167

-38

-2

-170

-263

62

8

80

-17

-99

-66

53

30

-88

-110

-264

-162

-17

43

-59

-83

-60

-101

-19

-109

-85

-4

48

45

63

103

55

184

109

51

89

66

115

231

0

0

0

Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities, Continuing Operations

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

669

966

1,708

1,867

1,829

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Cash provided by operating activities - discontinued operations

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

65

238

354

426

497

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Cash provided by operating activities

2,099

1,835

1,874

1,634

1,620

1,686

1,356

647

634

734

1,204

2,062

2,293

2,326

2,189

2,195

1,984

2,009

2,224

2,057

2,121

1,812

1,652

1,699

1,688

1,753

1,536

1,537

1,488

1,419

1,098

868

848

1,018

776

319

471

783

1,113

1,286

414

500

0

0

0

Cash flows from investing activities
Proceeds from investments

55

61

74

62

66

71

55

62

60

68

55

49

55

43

228

233

230

220

24

14

13

52

63

118

117

93

88

150

160

178

258

145

209

190

111

109

41

90

134

134

132

73

0

0

0

Payments for investments

142

113

109

104

83

80

74

68

66

64

72

67

59

64

310

294

279

266

4

7

11

20

21

23

22

15

16

11

12

12

11

17

27

30

45

39

30

34

158

156

156

158

0

0

0

Net sales (purchases) of short-term investments — non-fiduciary

44

-35

15

66

26

-348

-1,468

-2,571

-89

232

1,175

2,496

-382

-61

90

-212

260

-9

200

204

31

-110

-140

-14

-25

174

-361

-210

-141

-440

118

39

-57

8

-1,531

-32

216

337

1,540

-64

-549

-259

0

0

0

Net purchases of short term investments - funds held on behalf of clients

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

0

-

0

0

0

Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired

358

39

47

23

44

58

907

930

1,012

1,029

853

845

909

879

188

176

11

16

41

419

495

479

492

114

57

54

91

103

141

162

101

93

126

106

2,090

2,118

2,034

2,078

298

278

277

263

0

0

0

Sale of businesses, net of cash sold

76

52

41

-4

-3

-10

44

54

4,247

4,246

4,197

4,197

8

107

255

256

261

205

54

99

88

48

82

40

40

40

6

2

3

2

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

0

Capital expenditures

227

225

228

235

252

240

237

212

194

183

174

170

153

156

82

126

175

200

302

283

263

256

234

222

224

229

242

262

258

269

291

271

256

241

216

208

203

180

169

158

152

140

0

0

0

Cash provided by (used for) investing activities - continuing operations

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2,806

1,978

668

-676

-888

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Cash used for investing activities - discontinued operations

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-19

-39

-49

-66

-66

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Cash used for investing activities

-640

-229

-284

-370

-342

31

349

1,477

3,120

2,787

1,939

619

-742

-954

-323

-21

-339

-138

-469

-800

-699

-545

-462

-187

-121

-339

106

-14

-107

177

-261

-273

-134

-186

-244

-1,583

-2,046

-2,539

-2,580

-1,052

84

-229

0

0

0

Cash flows from financing activities
Share repurchase

2,323

1,960

1,705

1,654

1,001

1,470

1,783

2,270

3,094

2,399

4,182

3,107

1,816

1,257

1,663

1,350

1,115

1,550

-650

450

1,400

2,250

1,827

1,827

1,402

1,102

1,525

1,300

1,325

1,125

625

525

578

828

978

803

550

250

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

Issuance of shares for employee benefit plans

117

131

155

155

160

149

100

110

97

121

81

77

109

129

108

104

79

30

-101

-96

-35

105

-48

-39

-32

-22

109

111

105

118

129

103

165

201

261

275

244

194

119

155

143

163

0

0

0

Issuance of debt

7,241

6,052

6,712

6,761

5,817

5,754

3,963

2,555

1,470

1,654

2,389

3,062

3,414

3,467

4,586

4,962

5,526

5,351

4,478

4,360

4,914

5,239

4,891

5,316

4,951

4,906

4,670

3,315

1,808

733

434

536

1,319

1,673

2,672

4,299

3,259

2,905

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

Repayment of debt

5,588

4,941

5,777

5,618

5,407

5,417

3,499

2,036

1,753

1,999

2,635

3,303

3,720

2,945

4,546

4,834

4,587

5,098

3,705

4,069

3,775

3,918

3,882

3,817

4,793

4,679

4,520

3,379

1,652

1,077

592

489

1,749

1,688

2,258

2,243

897

816

2,317

1,226

1,117

1,118

0

0

0

Cash dividends to shareholders

416

410

404

398

389

382

375

369

366

364

361

358

350

345

341

336

334

323

312

301

291

273

254

235

215

212

210

207

205

204

203

202

198

200

202

193

185

175

164

164

165

165

0

0

0

Payments to Noncontrolling Interests

166

103

95

81

12

35

36

41

38

36

15

-5

-37

-77

-84

-78

-75

-39

-23

-20

-3

4

-32

-26

-27

-27

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Purchase of shares from noncontrolling interests

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

27

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

20

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

Cash provided by (used for) financing activities - continuing operations

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-3,265

-2,919

-2,412

-1,540

-1,286

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Cash used for financing activities - discontinued operations

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Cash provided by (used for) financing activities

-1,271

-1,493

-1,412

-1,133

-1,176

-1,699

-1,872

-2,293

-3,670

-3,265

-2,919

-2,412

-1,540

-1,286

-1,774

-1,992

-1,436

-1,689

-1,530

-1,195

-1,300

-1,303

-1,120

-1,313

-1,516

-1,136

-1,509

-1,492

-1,300

-1,586

-883

-630

-1,096

-896

-564

1,305

1,843

1,823

1,184

-616

-651

-652

0

0

0

Effect of exchange rates on cash and cash equivalents

-98

21

-60

-37

-99

-118

-98

-28

62

69

42

-23

-25

-39

-7

-111

-122

-172

-209

-113

-82

-67

-57

-47

-121

-92

-54

-51

4

9

41

21

23

-10

-8

-1

-8

62

38

105

74

16

0

0

0

Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents

90

134

118

94

3

-100

-265

-197

146

325

266

246

-14

47

85

71

87

10

16

-51

40

-103

13

152

-70

186

79

-20

85

19

-5

-14

-359

-74

-40

40

260

129

-245

-277

-79

-365

0

0

0

Supplemental disclosures:
Interest paid

313

289

290

268

235

266

249

273

272

272

271

272

278

272

260

270

243

254

241

291

244

245

214

167

238

206

246

221

189

232

196

222

239

240

270

258

204

158

123

97

96

103

0

0

0

Income taxes paid, net of refunds

373

353

342

327

312

337

602

1,281

1,182

1,182

919

237

235

218

222

220

244

249

237

251

317

337

395

412

363

445

429

376

346

238

142

162

81

77

113

143

218

192

170

133

139

182

0

0

0