Variable Interest Entities ("VIEs") (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Unconsolidated VIEs
Variable Interest Entities
Net carrying amount of our investments in unconsolidated VIEs	$ 304,859	$ 352,925
Consolidated VIEs
Variable Interest Entities
Variable interest entity, consolidated, carrying amount, assets	3,578,768	3,561,062
Variable interest entity, consolidated, carrying amount, liabilities	$ 1,811,269	$ 1,753,798

The carrying amount of the consolidated Variable Interest Entity's assets included in the reporting entity's statement of financial position.

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Carrying amount of the assets in the reporting entity's statement of financial position that relate to the reporting entity's variable interest in the Variable Interest Entity (VIE), where the reporting entity is not the VIE's primary beneficiary.

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