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Investment in AB
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]  
Investment in AB
Investment in AB

Changes in AB Holding’s investment in AB during the nine-month period ended September 30, 2019 are as follows (in thousands):

Investment in AB as of December 31, 2018
$
1,490,701

Equity in net income attributable to AB Unitholders
178,383

Changes in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)
(3,795
)
Additional investments with proceeds from exercise of compensatory options to buy AB Holding Units
9,642

Cash distributions received from AB
(182,475
)
Capital contributions to AB
470

AB Holding Units retired
(92,412
)
AB Holding Units issued to fund long-term incentive compensation plans
60,921

Change in AB Holding Units held by AB for long-term incentive compensation plans
(6,157
)
Investment in AB as of September 30, 2019
$
1,455,278