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Investment Income
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Investment Income [Abstract]  
Investment Income

(13) Investment Income: 

The components of investment income are as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For the three months ended September 30,

 

For the nine months ended September 30,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

($ in thousands)

 

2013

 

2012

 

2013

 

2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interest and dividend income

 

$
382 

 

$
323 

 

$
2,268 

 

$
3,159 

Investment gain

 

 

 -

 

 

 -

 

 
1,407 

 

 
9,780 

Equity earnings (loss)

 

 

 -

 

 

 -

 

 

 -

 

 
(522)

Total investment income

 

$
382 

 

$
323 

 

$
3,675 

 

$
12,417 

 

During the nine months ended September 30, 2013 and 2012, we recognized investment gains of $1.4 million and $9.8 million, respectively, associated with cash received in connection with our previously written-off investment in Adelphia.