NONCONTROLLING INTEREST (TABLES)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2016

NONCONTROLLING INTEREST [Abstract]

Noncontrolling Interest Rollforward

The following table reconciles equity attributable to noncontrolling interest (in thousands):

	Nine Months Ended September 30,
	2016		2015
Noncontrolling interest, January 1	$	7,201	$	7,983
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest		2,804		2,766
Dividends distributed to noncontrolling interest		(2,745)		(2,925)
Foreign currency translation adjustments		(70)		(323)
Other		10		—
Equity-based compensation expense		96		122
Noncontrolling interest, September 30	$	7,296	$	7,623