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Investment in AB (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2021
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]  
Summary of Changes in Investment in AB
Changes in AB Holding’s investment in AB during the six-month period ended June 30, 2021 are as follows (in thousands):

Investment in AB as of December 31, 2020$1,605,941 
Equity in net income attributable to AB Unitholders186,314 
Changes in accumulated other comprehensive income(1,991)
Cash distributions received from AB(194,245)
Additional investments with proceeds from exercise of compensatory options to buy AB Holding Units3,402 
Capital contributions (from) AB(408)
AB Holding Units retired(70,688)
AB Holding Units issued to fund long-term incentive compensation plans107,438 
Change in AB Holding Units held by AB for long-term incentive compensation plans(30,818)
Investment in AB as of June 30, 2021$1,604,945