Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Goodwill (Tables)

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Goodwill (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2017
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill
The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill are as follows:
 
Beer
 
Wine and Spirits
 
Consolidated
(in millions)
 
 
 
 
 
Balance, February 29, 2016
$
4,530.1

 
$
2,608.5

 
$
7,138.6

Purchase accounting allocations (1)
510.8

 
373.7

 
884.5

Canadian Divestiture (2)
—

 
(126.1
)
 
(126.1
)
Foreign currency translation adjustments
12.1

 
11.4

 
23.5

Balance, February 28, 2017
5,053.0

 
2,867.5

 
7,920.5

Purchase accounting allocations (3)
63.2

 
57.6

 
120.8

Foreign currency translation adjustments
71.4

 
1.5

 
72.9

Balance, August 31, 2017
$
5,187.6

 
$
2,926.6

 
$
8,114.2


(1) 
Preliminary purchase accounting allocations associated with the acquisition of the Obregon Brewery (Beer) and purchase accounting allocations primarily associated with the acquisitions of Prisoner, High West and Charles Smith (Wine and Spirits). See defined acquisition terms below.
(2) 
Includes accumulated impairment losses of C$289.1 million, or $216.8 million.
(3) 
Preliminary purchase accounting allocations associated primarily with the acquisitions of the Obregon Brewery ($12.2 million) and Funky Buddha (Beer) and Schrader Cellars (Wine and Spirits). See defined acquisition terms below.

Net gain associated with the Canadian Divestiture
The following table summarizes the net gain recognized in connection with this divestiture:
(in millions)
 
Cash received from buyer
$
580.2

Net assets sold
(175.3
)
AOCI reclassification adjustments, primarily foreign currency translation
(122.5
)
Direct costs to sell
(9.9
)
Other
(10.1
)
Gain on sale of business
$
262.4


In total, we have recognized $238.8 million of net gains associated with the Canadian Divestiture, with $242.0 million of net gains recognized for the year ended February 28, 2017, and $3.2 million of net losses recognized for the six months ended August 31, 2017, as follows:
(in millions)
 
Gain on sale of business
$
262.4

Impairment of trademarks
(8.4
)
Other net costs
(15.2
)
Net gain associated with the Canadian Divestiture and related activities
$
238.8