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Investment in AB
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2018
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]  
Investment in AB
Investment in AB

Changes in AB Holding’s investment in AB during the six-month period ended June 30, 2018 are as follows (in thousands):

Investment in AB as of December 31, 2017
$
1,544,704

Equity in net income attributable to AB Unitholders
131,086

Changes in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)
(3,857
)
Additional investments with proceeds from exercise of compensatory options to buy AB Holding Units
8,314

Cash distributions received from AB
(167,861
)
Capital contributions from AB
(1,197
)
AB Holding Units retired
(39,704
)
AB Holding Units issued to fund long-term incentive compensation plans
67,579

Change in AB Holding Units held by AB for long-term incentive compensation plans
(16,545
)
Impact of ABLP's adoption of revenue recognition standard ASC 606
12,549

Other
(133
)
Investment in AB as of June 30, 2018
$
1,534,935