Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2015

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract]

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Note [Text Block]

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss

The following table sets forth the components of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss (in thousands):

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2015			2014
Foreign Currency Translation:
Beginning balance	$	(5,823	)	$	8,592
Translation adjustment	(10,410		)	1,346
Ending balance	(16,233		)	9,938
Derivative Instruments:
Beginning balance	(377		)	1,584
Unrealized loss	(1,299		)	(871		)
Reclassification adjustment (1)	352			360
Ending balance	(1,324		)	1,073
Total accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income	(17,557		)	11,011
Less: portion included in noncontrolling interest – operating partnership	211			(454		)
Total accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income included in shareholders' equity/owners' equity	$	(17,346	)	$	10,557

(1) Amounts reclassified out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Loss) Income/General & Limited Partner's Equity into contractual interest expense.