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DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS

4. DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS

The Company uses foreign currency forward contracts (“forward contracts”) to hedge its exposure to fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates associated with its foreign currency denominated cash, accounts receivable, and intercompany receivables and payables held by its U.S. operating company and United Kingdom subsidiary.

The Company is primarily exposed to foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations in the U.S. dollar, the Euro, and the Australian dollar relative to the British pound and the Euro, the British pound, and the Indian rupee relative to the U.S. dollar.

The forward contracts are not designated as hedging instruments. As a result, the Company records the fair value of these contracts at the end of each reporting period in the accompanying unaudited condensed consolidated balance sheets as other current assets for unrealized gains and accrued expenses for unrealized losses, with any fluctuations in the value of these contracts recognized in other expense, net, in the accompanying unaudited condensed consolidated statements of operations. The cash flows related to these forward contracts are classified as operating activities in the accompanying unaudited condensed consolidated statements of cash flows. The Company does not enter into any forward contracts for trading or speculative purposes.

As of March 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015, the total notional amount of the Company’s outstanding forward contracts was $59.3 million and $32.3 million, respectively.

The fair value of the Company’s outstanding forward contracts was as follows:

 

                                                                           
    

March 31, 2016

  

December 31, 2015

(in thousands)   

Balance Sheet
Location

   Fair
Value
  

Balance Sheet
Location

   Fair
Value

Asset Derivatives

           

Foreign currency forward contracts

   Other current assets    $ 722       Other current assets    $ 48   

Liability Derivatives

           

Foreign currency forward contracts

   Accrued expenses    $ 447       Accrued expenses    $ 1,052   

The Company entered into forward contracts with notional values as follows:

 

                                     
     Notional Amount
     Three Months Ended
March 31,
Currency (in thousands)    2016    2015

Euro

   34,435       —     

British pound

   £ 9,105       £ —     

Australian dollar

   A$ 36,275       A$ —     

Indian rupee

   Rs   968,500       Rs   —     

United States dollar

   $ 48,820       $ —     

 

                                     
     Three Months Ended
March 31,
(in thousands)    2016   2015

Loss from the change in the fair value of forward contracts included in other expense, net

   $ (2,297   $   

Foreign currency transaction gains (losses) from the remeasurement of foreign currency assets and liabilities

   $ 1,376      $ (2,962