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Investments
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2015
Schedule of Investments [Abstract]  
Investments in Merchant Banking Funds
Investments in Merchant Banking Funds
The Company has invested in certain previously sponsored merchant banking funds: Greenhill Capital Partners (“GCP I”) and Greenhill Capital Partners II (“GCP II”), which are families of merchant banking funds.

The carrying value of the Company’s investments in merchant banking funds are as follows:
 
As of June 30,
 
As of December 31,
 
2015
 
2014
 
(in thousands, unaudited)
Investment in GCP I
$
920

 
$
1,600

Investment in GCP II
800

 
907

Investment in other merchant banking funds
1,585

 
1,666

Total investments in merchant banking funds
$
3,305

 
$
4,173


As of June 30, 2015, the Company continues to retain control only of the general partners of GCP I and GCP II and consolidates the results of each such general partner.
The investment in GCP I represents an interest in a previously sponsored merchant banking fund and includes $0.1 million at each of June 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014, respectively, related to the noncontrolling interests in the managing general partner of GCP I. The investment in GCP II represents an interest in a previously sponsored merchant banking fund and includes $0.6 million at each of June 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014, respectively, related to the noncontrolling interests in the general partner of GCP II.
Investment in other merchant banking funds includes the Company's investment in Barrow Street III, a real estate investment fund.
At June 30, 2015, the Company had no remaining unfunded commitments.
Investment revenues
The Company’s investment revenues, by source, are as follows:
 
For the Three Months Ended June 30,
 
For the Six Months Ended June 30,
 
2015
 
2014
 
2015
 
2014
 
(in thousands, unaudited)
Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) on investments in merchant banking funds
$
118

 
$
(1,299
)
 
$
(122
)
 
$
(6,503
)
Deferred gain on sale of certain merchant banking assets

 
49

 

 
97

Interest income
262

 
286

 
493

 
556

Total investment revenues (losses)
$
380

 
$
(964
)
 
$
371

 
$
(5,850
)