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FAIR VALUEDISCLOSURES (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Fair Value Measurements on Recurring Basis

The following table presents fair value measurements, as of September 30, 2012, for the three major categories of U.S. Global’s investments measured at fair value on a recurring basis:

 

     Fair Value Measurement using (in thousands)  
     September 30, 2012  
     Quoted Prices      Significant
Other Inputs
     Significant
Unobservable
Inputs
     Total  
     (Level 1)      (Level 2)      (Level 3)         

Trading securities

           

Common stock

   $ 227       $ 34       $ -       $ 261   

Mutual funds

     4,041         -         -         4,041   

Offshore fund

     -         1,086         -         1,086   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total trading securities

     4,268         1,120         -         5,388   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Available-for-sale securities

           

Common stock

     1,272         -         -         1,272   

Venture capital investments

     -         -         168         168   

Mutual funds

     2,705         -         -         2,705   

Offshore fund

     -         4,866         -         4,866   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total available-for-sale securities

     3,977         4,866         168         9,011   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Investments

   $ 8,245       $ 5,986       $ 168       $         14,399   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
Investments Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis

The following table presents additional information about investments measured at fair value on a recurring basis and for which the Company has utilized significant unobservable inputs to determine fair value:

 

Changes in Level 3 Assets Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis       
For the Three Months Ended September 30, 2012 (in thousands)       
     Venture Capital
Investments
      

Beginning Balance

   $ 168      

Return of capital

     -      

Total gains or losses (realized/unrealized)

     

Included in earnings (or changes in net assets)

     -      

Included in other comprehensive income

     -      

Purchases, issuances, and settlements

     -      

Transfers in and/or out of Level 3

     -      
  

 

 

    

Ending Balance

   $ 168