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Consolidation (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2017
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets | The following table presents the balances of the consolidated investment products that, after intercompany eliminations, are reflected in the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets as of September 30, 2017 and December 31, 2016:
| As of
| September 30, 2017 |  | December 31, 2016
|  |  | VIEs |  |  |  | VIEs
| VOEs |  | CLOs |  | Other |  | VOEs |  | CLOs |  | Other
($ in thousands) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 756 |  |  | $ | 217,747 |  |  | $ | 3,415 |  |  | $ | 1,859 |  |  | $ | 14,449 |  |  | $ | 2,775 |
Investments | 33,053 |  |  | 1,494,992 |  |  | 67,682 |  |  | 99,247 |  |  | 346,967 |  |  | 42,828 |
Other assets | 790 |  |  | 34,847 |  |  | 1,303 |  |  | 2,211 |  |  | 5,888 |  |  | 1,059 |
Notes payable | — |  |  | (1,455,932 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (328,761 | ) |  | — |
Securities purchased payable and other liabilities | (1,422 | ) |  | (188,270 | ) |  | (1,620 | ) |  | (2,310 | ) |  | (12,534 | ) |  | (1,799 | )
Noncontrolling interests | (3,821 | ) |  | (16,487 | ) |  | (63,406 | ) |  | (12,505 | ) |  | — |  |  | (24,761 | )
The Company’s net interests in consolidated investment vehicles | $ | 29,356 |  |  | $ | 86,897 |  |  | $ | 7,374 |  |  | $ | 88,502 |  |  | $ | 26,009 |  |  | $ | 20,102 |
Schedule of Consolidated Collateralized Loan Obligations | Although these beneficial interests are eliminated upon consolidation, the application of the measurement alternative, as adopted on January 1, 2016, prescribed by ASU 2014-13, results in the net assets of the consolidated CLOs shown above to be equivalent to the beneficial interests retained by the Company at September 30, 2017, as shown in the table below:
| As of
| September 30, 2017
($ in thousands) |
Subordinated notes | $ | 85,963 |
Accrued investment management fees | 934 |
Total Beneficial Interests | $ | 86,897 |
The following table represents income and expenses of the consolidated CLOs included in the Company’s Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations for the period indicated:
| Nine Months Ended September 30,
($ in thousands) | 2017
Income: |
Realized and unrealized gain (loss), net | $ | 11,063 |
Interest income | 25,458 |
Other income | 542 |
Total Income | 37,063 |
Expenses: |
Other operating expenses | 6,404 |
Interest expense | 22,101 |
Total Expense | 28,505 |
Noncontrolling interest | (1,073 | )
Net Income (loss) attributable to CIPs | $ | 7,485 |
As summarized in the table below, the application of the measurement alternative as prescribed by ASU 2014-13 results in the consolidated net income summarized above to be equivalent to the Company’s own economic interests in the consolidated CLOs, which are eliminated upon consolidation:
| Nine Months Ended September 30,
($ in thousands) | 2017
Distributions received and unrealized gains on the subordinated notes held by the Company | $ | 4,783 |
Investment management fees | 2,702 |
Total Economic Interests | $ | 7,485 |
Schedule of Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis | The Company’s assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis, excluding the assets and liabilities of consolidated investment products, which are separately discussed in Note 15, as of September 30, 2017 and December 31, 2016 by fair value hierarchy level were as follows: September 30, 2017
| Level 1 |  | Level 2 |  | Level 3 |  | Total
($ in thousands) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash equivalents | $ | 96,500 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 96,500 |
Marketable securities - trading: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Sponsored funds | 56,574 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 56,574 |
Equity securities | 15,232 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 15,232 |
Marketable securities - available-for-sale: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Sponsored closed-end funds | 3,896 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 3,896 |
Other investments: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Investment in collateralized loan obligation | — |  |  | — |  |  | 2,741 |  |  | 2,741 |
Nonqualified retirement plan assets | 6,813 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 6,813 |
Total assets measured at fair value | $ | 179,015 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 2,741 |  |  | $ | 181,756 |
December 31, 2016
| Level 1 |  | Level 2 |  | Level 3 |  | Total
($ in thousands) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash equivalents | $ | 48,620 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 48,620 |
Marketable securities - trading: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Sponsored funds | 60,019 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 60,019 |
Equity securities | 11,473 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 11,473 |
Marketable securities - available-for-sale: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Sponsored closed-end funds | 3,415 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 3,415 |
Other investments |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Nonqualified retirement plan assets | 5,808 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 5,808 |
Total assets measured at fair value | $ | 129,335 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 129,335 |
The assets and liabilities of the consolidated investment products measured at fair value on a recurring basis as of September 30, 2017 and December 31, 2016 by fair value hierarchy level were as follows: As of September 30, 2017
| Level 1 |  | Level 2 |  | Level 3 |  | Total
($ in thousands) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash equivalents | $ | 217,708 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 217,708 |
Debt investments | — |  |  | 1,511,791 |  |  | 48,760 |  |  | 1,560,551 |
Equity investments | 34,614 |  |  | — |  |  | 562 |  |  | 35,176 |
Total Assets Measured at Fair Value | $ | 252,322 |  |  | $ | 1,511,791 |  |  | $ | 49,322 |  |  | $ | 1,813,435 |
Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Notes payable | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1,455,932 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1,455,932 |
Derivatives | 2 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 2 |
Short sales | 751 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 751 |
Total Liabilities Measured at Fair Value | $ | 753 |  |  | $ | 1,455,932 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1,456,685 |
As of December 31, 2016
| Level 1 |  | Level 2 |  | Level 3 |  | Total
($ in thousands) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash equivalents | $ | 14,449 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 14,449 |
Debt investments | — |  |  | 448,477 |  |  | 87 |  |  | 448,564 |
Equity investments | 40,270 |  |  | 208 |  |  | — |  |  | 40,478 |
Derivatives | 4 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 4 |
Total Assets Measured at Fair Value | $ | 54,723 |  |  | $ | 448,685 |  |  | $ | 87 |  |  | $ | 503,495 |
Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Notes payable | $ | — |  |  | $ | 328,761 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 328,761 |
Derivatives | 3 |  |  | 235 |  |  | 62 |  |  | 300 |
Short sales | 649 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 649 |
Total Liabilities Measured at Fair Value | $ | 652 |  |  | $ | 328,996 |  |  | $ | 62 |  |  | $ | 329,710 |
Reconciliation of Assets of Consolidated Sponsored Investment Products For Level 3 Investments, Unobservable Inputs Used to Determine Fair Value | The following table is a reconciliation of assets for Level 3 investments for which significant unobservable inputs were used to determine fair value.
| Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30,
($ in thousands) | 2017 |  | 2016 |  | 2017 |  | 2016
Level 3 Investments (a) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period | $ | 2,909 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
Acquired in business combination |  |  | — |  |  | 2,916 |  |  | — |
Change in unrealized (loss), net | (168 | ) |  | — |  |  | (175 | ) |  | — |
Balance at end of period | $ | 2,741 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 2,741 |  |  | $ | — |
(a) The investments that are categorized as Level 3 were valued utilizing third-party pricing information without adjustment. The following table is a reconciliation of assets of consolidated investment products for Level 3 investments for which significant unobservable inputs were used to determine fair value.
| Nine Months Ended September 30,
($ in thousands) | 2017 |  | 2016
Level 3 Debt securities (a) |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period | $ | 25 |  |  | $ | 1,397 |
Realized gains(losses,), net | (90 | ) |  | (356 | )
Change in unrealized gains (losses), net | 87 |  |  | 350 |
Acquired in business combination | 9,151 |  |  | — |
Purchases | 1,212 |  |  | 163 |
Paydowns | — |  |  | (5 | )
Amortization | 12 |  |  | — |
Sales | (765 | ) |  | (1,461 | )
Transferred to Level 2 | 44,634 |  |  | — |
Transfers from Level 2 | (4,944 | ) |  | 58 |
Balance at end of period | $ | 49,322 |  |  | $ | 146 |
(a) | The investments that are categorized as Level 3 were valued utilizing third-party pricing information without adjustment. All transfers are deemed to occur at the end of period. Transfers between Level 2 and Level 3 were due to a decrease in trading activities at period end.

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