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Other Investments | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2019
Other Investments [Abstract] |
Other Investments | Other Investments At September 30, 2019, the Company held $15.6 million in investments in certain limited partnerships that invest in various innovative companies in the health care and education-related technology fields. The Company has commitments to invest up to an additional $1.9 million across these partnerships through 2027. The Company's investments range from 3%-5% of any partnership’s interest and are accounted for under the equity method. At December 31, 2018, the Company's investment in limited partnerships was $13.4 million. The following table illustrates changes in the Company’s limited partnership investments for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2018 and 2019 (in thousands):
| For the three months ended September 30, |  | For the nine months ended September 30,
| 2018 |  | 2019 |  | 2018 |  | 2019
Limited partnership investments, beginning of period | $ | — |  |  | $ | 14,490 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 13,449 |
Additions from merger | 14,153 |  |  | — |  |  | 14,153 |  |  | — |
Capital contributions | 166 |  |  | 366 |  |  | 166 |  |  | 878 |
Equity in net income of limited partnerships | — |  |  | 706 |  |  | — |  |  | 2,260 |
Distributions | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1,025 | )
Limited partnership investments, end of period | $ | 14,319 |  |  | $ | 15,562 |  |  | $ | 14,319 |  |  | $ | 15,562 |

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