Noncontrolling Interests (Notes)

9 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Noncontrolling Interest Disclosure [Text Block]

Noncontrolling Interests

The following table presents the changes in the components of noncontrolling interests for the nine months ended December 31, 2014 (amounts in thousands):



	Noncontrolling Interests
Balance at March 31, 2014	$	—
Additions due to acquisition of controlling interest in ISSC	52,467
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	(2,862		)
Other comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	(866		)
Purchase of additional interests	(23,054		)
Other	304
Balance at December 31, 2014	$	25,989

The following table presents the effect of changes in the Company's ownership interest in ISSC on the Company's stockholders' equity for the nine months ended December 31, 2014 (amounts in thousands):



	Nine Months Ended
	December 31, 2014
Net income attributable to Microchip Technology stockholders	$	269,607
Increase in paid-in capital for purchase of additional interests	568
Increase in paid-in capital for converted stock options	1,094
Transfers from noncontrolling interest	1,662
Change from net income attributable to Microchip Technology stockholders and transfers from noncontrolling interest	$	271,269

- Definition

The entire disclosure for noncontrolling interest in consolidated subsidiaries, which could include the name of the subsidiary, the ownership percentage held by the parent, the ownership percentage held by the noncontrolling owners, the amount of the noncontrolling interest, the location of this amount on the balance sheet (when not reported separately), an explanation of the increase or decrease in the amount of the noncontrolling interest, the noncontrolling interest share of the net Income or Loss of the subsidiary, the location of this amount on the income statement (when not reported separately), the nature of the noncontrolling interest such as background information and terms, the amount of the noncontrolling interest represented by preferred stock, a description of the preferred stock, and the dividend requirements of the preferred stock.

+ References+ Details