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Available for Sale Investments
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Available for Sale Investments [Abstract]  
Available for Sale Investments

Note 3 — Available for Sale Investments

The following is a summary of available-for-sale investments (in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 31, 2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unrealized

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Losses for

 

 

 

 

 

Amortized

 

 

Unrealized

 

 

More Than

 

 

Estimated

 

 

Cost

 

 

Gains

 

 

12 Months

 

 

Fair Value

Certificate of deposit

$

75 

 

$

             —

 

$

                 —

 

$

75 

Money market funds

 

43,505 

 

 

             —

 

 

                 —

 

 

43,505 

Restricted Italian state bonds maturing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

in 2013

 

451 

 

 

             —

 

 

(67)

 

 

384 

Total available-for-sale investments

$

44,031 

 

$

             —

 

$

(67)

 

$

43,964 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 31, 2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unrealized

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Losses for

 

 

 

 

 

Amortized

 

 

Unrealized

 

 

More Than

 

 

Estimated

 

 

Cost

 

 

Gains

 

 

12 Months

 

 

Fair Value

Money market funds

$

31,849 

 

$

             —

 

$

                 —

 

$

31,849 

Restricted Italian state bonds maturing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

in 2013

 

450 

 

 

             —

 

 

(86)

 

 

364 

Total available-for-sale investments

$

32,299 

 

$

             —

 

$

(86)

 

$

32,213 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The cost of securities sold is based on the specific identification method.

The Company’s restricted Italian state bonds secure its Italian value added tax filing arrangements. The unrealized losses on the bonds mainly relate to loss on foreign currency translation. The Company has concluded that it has the ability and it is more likely than not that it will hold its restricted Italian state bond investments until maturity or recovery of its cost basis.

The Company’s certificate of deposit for $0.1 million at December 31, 2012 secures the Company’s letter of credit required under its European value added tax filing arrangements.

The Company’s money market funds at December 31, 2012 include $2.3 million of cash in a restricted account to secure a letter of credit associated with its loan agreement with Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Co. Ltd. Refer also to Note 11 for further information regarding the Company’s loan agreement.