Other Assets

The following table summarizes our other assets as of March 31, 2018 and December 31, 2017.



$ in thousands	March 31, 2018	December 31, 2017
FHLBI stock	74,250	74,250
Investments in unconsolidated ventures	28,168	25,972
Investment in exchange-traded fund	3,966	3,979
Prepaid expenses and other assets	988	1,379
Total	107,372	105,580

IAS Services LLC, our wholly-owned subsidiary, is required to purchase and hold FHLBI stock as a condition of membership in the FHLBI. The stock is recorded at cost.

We have invested in unconsolidated ventures that are managed by an affiliate of our Manager. The unconsolidated ventures invest in our target assets. Refer to Note 16 - "Commitments and Contingencies" for additional details regarding our commitments to these unconsolidated ventures.

We have invested in an exchange-traded fund that is managed by an affiliate of our Manager. The exchange-traded fund invests in our target assets.