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INVESTMENTS (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020
INVESTMENTS |
Schedule of changes in equity method investment | ​
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​ | ​ | Three Months Ended | ​ | Nine Months Ended | ​
​ | ​ | September 30, | ​ | September 30, | ​
​ |  | 2020 |  | 2019 |  | 2020 |  | 2019 | ​
​ | ​ | (in thousands) | ​
Beginning balance | ​ | $ | 27,705 | ​ | $ | 28,672 | ​ | $ | 28,529 | ​ | $ | 28,974 | ​
Equity method investment income | ​ | ​ | 62 | ​ | ​ | 659 | ​ | ​ | 650 | ​ | ​ | 1,533 | ​
Distributions received | ​ | ​ | (352) | ​ | ​ | (610) | ​ | ​ | (1,491) | ​ | ​ | (1,786) | ​
Other | ​ | ​ | — | ​ | ​ | — | ​ | ​ | (273) | ​ | ​ | — | ​
Ending balance | ​ | $ | 27,415 | ​ | $ | 28,721 | ​ | $ | 27,415 | ​ | $ | 28,721 | ​

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