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Investment in AB
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
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, 2020 are as follows (in thousands):
Investment in AB as of December 31, 2019$1,554,203 
Equity in net income attributable to AB Unitholders206,989 
Changes in accumulated other comprehensive income1,426 
Cash distributions received from AB(225,802)
Additional investments with proceeds from exercise of compensatory options to buy AB Holding Units147 
Capital contributions (from) AB(865)
AB Holding Units retired(54,823)
AB Holding Units issued to fund long-term incentive compensation plans10,243 
Change in AB Holding Units held by AB for long-term incentive compensation plans4,745 
Investment in AB as of September 30, 2020$1,496,263