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FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Carrying Amounts and Estimated Fair Values of Financial Instruments

The following table presents the carrying amounts and estimated fair values of our Company’s financial instruments at December 31, 2023 and 2022.

 

(in US$ thousands)

 

2023

 

 

2022

 

 

 

Carrying
amount

 

 

Fair value

 

 

Carrying
amount

 

 

Fair value

 

Financial assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents

 

$

38,470

 

 

$

38,470

 

 

$

38,794

 

 

$

38,794

 

Accounts receivable

 

 

227

 

 

 

227

 

 

 

199

 

 

 

199

 

Restricted cash

 

 

313

 

 

 

313

 

 

 

313

 

 

 

313

 

Refundable deposits

 

 

193

 

 

 

193

 

 

 

192

 

 

 

192

 

Investment in securities - current

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7,950

 

 

 

7,950

 

Investment in securities - noncurrent

 

 

5,777

 

 

 

5,777

 

 

 

2,371

 

 

 

2,371

 

Financial liabilities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accounts payable

 

 

44

 

 

 

44

 

 

 

53

 

 

 

53

 

Accrued expenses

 

 

1,182

 

 

 

1,182

 

 

 

1,151

 

 

 

1,151

 

Lease liabilities - current and noncurrent

 

 

970

 

 

 

970

 

 

 

1,333

 

 

 

1,333

 

Summary of Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value

Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis are summarized as below:

(in US$ thousands)

 

Fair Value Measurement Using

 

 

 

 

 

 

Level 1

 

 

Level 2

 

 

Level 3

 

 

At December 31, 2023

 

Assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Restricted cash - time deposits

 

$

 

 

$

313

 

 

$

 

 

$

313

 

Investment in securities - noncurrent

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5,777

 

 

 

5,777

 

 

 

$

 

 

$

313

 

 

$

5,777

 

 

$

6,090

 

 

(in US$ thousands)

 

Fair Value Measurement Using

 

 

 

 

 

 

Level 1

 

 

Level 2

 

 

Level 3

 

 

At December 31, 2022

 

Assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Restricted cash - time deposits

 

$

 

 

$

313

 

 

$

 

 

$

313

 

Investment in securities - current

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7,950

 

 

 

7,950

 

Investment in securities - noncurrent

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,371

 

 

 

2,371

 

 

 

$

 

 

$

313

 

 

$

10,321

 

 

$

10,634

 

Reconciliation of Beginning and Ending Balances of Assets Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis Using Significant Unobservable Inputs Level Three

For assets measured at fair value on a recurring basis using significant unobservable inputs (Level 3) during 2023 and 2022, a reconciliation of the beginning and ending balances are presented as follows:

(in US$ thousands)

 

2023

 

 

 

Investment in debt securities

 

 

Investment in equity securities

 

Balance at beginning of year

 

$

7,950

 

 

$

2,371

 

Purchase

 

 

105

 

 

 

 

Disposal or repayment

 

 

(1,000

)

 

 

 

Total gains or (losses) (realized/unrealized)

 

 

 

 

 

 

included in earnings

 

 

 

 

 

(2,110

)

included in other comprehensive income - unrealized gain (loss) on security

 

 

(1,453

)

 

 

 

included in other comprehensive income - foreign currency items

 

 

(54

)

 

 

(32

)

Balance at end of year

 

$

5,548

 

 

$

229

 

The amount of total gains or (losses) for the period
   included in earnings attributable to the change in
   unrealized gains or losses relating to assets still held at
   the reporting date.

 

$

 

 

$

(2,110

)

 

(in US$ thousands)

 

2022

 

 

 

Investment in debt securities

 

 

Investment in equity securities

 

Balance at beginning of year

 

$

8,132

 

 

$

2,190

 

Purchase

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disposal

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total gains or (losses) (realized/unrealized)

 

 

 

 

 

 

included in earnings

 

 

 

 

 

409

 

included in other comprehensive income - unrealized gain (loss) on security

 

 

620

 

 

 

 

included in other comprehensive income - foreign currency items

 

 

(802

)

 

 

(228

)

Balance at end of year

 

$

7,950

 

 

$

2,371

 

The amount of total gains or (losses) for the period
   included in earnings attributable to the change in
   unrealized gains or losses relating to assets still held at
   the reporting date.

 

$

 

 

$

409

 

 

Level 3  
Summary of Significant Unobservable Inputs Used in Fair Value Measurements Categorized Within Level 3 of Fair Value Hierarchy

The significant unobservable inputs used in the fair value measurements categorized within Level 3 of the fair value hierarchy, together with a quantitative sensitivity analysis as of December 31, 2023 and 2022 are shown below:

 

Investment in securities - Level 3 financial assets

 

Sensitivity of the Input to Fair Value

 

 

 

 

 

Changes of Fair Value (in US$ thousands)

Calculation Date

Valuation Technique

Significant

Unobservable Inputs

Rate for debt investment

Rate for equity investment

If the Rate of Input changes by -1%

If the Rate of Input changes by +1%

December 31, 2023

The discounted cash flow analysis to estimate the enterprise value, and then the

 option pricing method to allocate equity value among various classes of stakeholders.

 

Discount rate for future cash flows

38.5%

38.5%

Debt securities: +$90

Equity securities: +$67

Debt securities: -$121

Equity securities: -$58

 

Discount for lack of marketability (“DLOM”)

 

12%

 

From12.0% to 30.0% for different scenarios

 

Debt securities: +$63

Equity securities: +$4

 

Debt securities: -$63

Equity securities: -$3

 

Volatility

 

29%

 

29%

 

Debt securities: +$22

Equity securities: +$3

 

 

Debt securities: -$86

Equity securities: -$2

December 31, 2022

The discounted cash flow analysis to estimate the enterprise value, and then the option pricing method to allocate equity value among various classes of stakeholders.

Discount rate for future cash flows

38.5%

38.5%

Debt securities: +$372

Equity securities: +$175

Debt securities: -$262

Equity securities: -$170

 

Discount for lack of marketability (“DLOM”)

 

From 4.0% to 12.0% for different scenarios

 

From 6.0% to 12.0% for different scenarios

 

Debt securities: +$93

Equity securities: +$26

 

Debt securities: -$93

Equity securities: -$25

 

Volatility

 

From 28% to 31.0% for different scenarios

 

From 28% to 31.0% for different scenarios

 

Debt securities: +$23

Equity securities: +$16

 

 

Debt securities: +$24

Equity securities: -$10