Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Fair Value (Tables)

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Fair Value (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]  
Assets and liabilities measured on a recurring basis
The following tables set forth the Company's assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis, by level within the fair value hierarchy, as of March 31, 2017, and December 31, 2016.
March 31, 2017
 
 
March 31, 2017
 
Fair Value
 
 
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other equity securities
 
$
8,563,297

 
$

 
$

 
$
8,563,297

Interest Rate Swap Derivative
 
50,689

 

 
50,689

 

Total Assets
 
$
8,613,986

 
$

 
$
50,689

 
$
8,563,297

December 31, 2016
 
 
December 31, 2016
 
Fair Value
 
 
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other equity securities
 
$
9,287,209

 
$

 
$

 
$
9,287,209

Interest Rate Swap Derivative
 
19,950

 

 
19,950

 

Total Assets
 
$
9,307,159

 
$

 
$
19,950

 
$
9,287,209

The changes for all Level 3 assets measured at fair value on a recurring basis using significant unobservable inputs
The changes for all Level 3 securities measured at fair value on a recurring basis using significant unobservable inputs for the three months ended March 31, 2017 and 2016, are as follows:
Level 3 Rollforward
For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2017
 
Fair Value Beginning Balance
 
Acquisitions
 
Disposals
 
Total Realized and Unrealized Gains/(Losses) Included in Net Income
 
Return of Capital Adjustments Impacting Cost Basis of Securities
 
Fair Value Ending Balance
 
Changes in Unrealized Losses, Included In Net Income, Relating to Securities Still Held (1)
Other equity securities
 
$
9,287,209

 
$

 
$

 
$
(544,208
)
 
$
(179,704
)
 
$
8,563,297

 
$
(544,208
)
Total
 
$
9,287,209

 
$

 
$

 
$
(544,208
)
 
$
(179,704
)
 
$
8,563,297

 
$
(544,208
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2016
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other equity securities
 
$
8,393,683

 
$

 
$

 
$
(1,672,081
)
 
$
115,840

 
$
6,837,442

 
$
(1,672,081
)
Total
 
$
8,393,683

 
$

 
$

 
$
(1,672,081
)
 
$
115,840

 
$
6,837,442

 
$
(1,672,081
)
(1) Located in Net realized and unrealized gain on other equity securities in the Consolidated Statements of Income

Fair Value Measurements, Recurring and Nonrecurring, Valuation Techniques
Certain condensed combined unaudited financial information of the unconsolidated affiliate, Lightfoot, is presented in the following tables (in thousands):
 
 
March 31, 2017
 
December 31, 2016
 
 
(Unaudited)
 
(Unaudited)
Assets
 
 
 
 
Current assets
 
$
16,182

 
$
20,412

Noncurrent assets
 
696,341

 
698,745

Total Assets
 
$
712,523

 
$
719,157

Liabilities
 
 
 
 
Current liabilities
 
$
13,593

 
$
14,718

Noncurrent liabilities
 
268,891

 
268,805

Total Liabilities
 
$
282,484

 
$
283,523

 
 
 
 
 
Partner's equity
 
430,039

 
435,634

Total liabilities and partner's equity
 
$
712,523

 
$
719,157

Condensed Financial Information of Unconsolidated Affiliates
 
 
For the Three Months Ended
 
 
(Unaudited)
 
 
March 31, 2017
 
March 31, 2016
Revenues
 
$
25,925

 
$
26,067

Operating expenses
 
22,471

 
22,072

Income (Loss) from Operations
 
$
3,454

 
$
3,995

Other income
 
1,910

 
2,374

Net Income
 
$
5,364

 
$
6,369

Less: Net Income attributable to non-controlling interests
 
(3,130
)
 
(4,007
)
Net Income attributable to Partner's Capital
 
$
2,234

 
$
2,362

Carrying and Fair Value Amounts
Carrying and Fair Value Amounts
 
 
Level within fair value hierarchy
 
March 31, 2017
 
December 31, 2016
 
 
 
Carrying
Amount (1)
 
Fair Value
 
Carrying
Amount
 
Fair Value
Financial Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cash and cash equivalents
 
Level 1
 
$
11,375,702

 
$
11,375,702

 
$
7,895,084

 
$
7,895,084

Financing notes receivable (Note 4)
 
Level 3
 
$
1,500,000

 
$
1,500,000

 
$
1,500,000

 
$
1,500,000

Financial Liabilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Secured Credit Facilities
 
Level 2
 
$
86,992,738

 
$
86,992,738

 
$
89,387,985

 
$
89,387,985

Unsecured convertible senior notes
 
Level 1
 
$
111,441,691

 
$
127,300,380

 
$
111,244,895

 
$
129,527,940

(1) The carrying value of debt balances are presented net of unamortized original issuance discount and debt issuance costs.