The changes in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) by component for the nine months ended September 30, 2017 and 2016 were as follows:



(Dollars in tables and footnotes in thousands)	Foreign currency translation adjustments			Funded status of pension plans and other postretirement benefits (1)			Unrealized gain (loss) on derivative instruments (2)			Total
Beginning Balance December 31, 2015	$	(41,365	)	$	(47,082	)	$	(11	)	$	(88,458	)
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications	6,605			—			—			6,605
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	—			105			11			116
Net current-period other comprehensive income (loss) (3)	6,605			105			11			6,721
Ending Balance September 30, 2016	$	(34,760	)	$	(46,977	)	$	—		$	(81,737	)

Beginning Balance December 31, 2016	$	(46,446	)	$	(45,816	)	$	—		$	(92,262	)
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications	23,136			—			(487		)	22,649
Actuarial net gain (loss) incurred in the fiscal year	—			35			—			35
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive (income) loss	—			36			222			258
Net current-period other comprehensive income (loss) (4)	23,136			71			(265		)	22,942
Ending Balance September 30, 2017	$	(23,310	)	$	(45,745	)	$	(265	)	$	(69,320	)

(1) Net of taxes of $9,122 and $9,160 as of September 30, 2017 and December 31, 2016, respectively. Net of taxes of $9,821 and $9,879 as of September 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively.

(2) Net of taxes of $151 and $0 as of September 30, 2017 and December 31, 2016, respectively. Net of taxes of $0 and $5 as of September 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively.

(3) Net of taxes of $58 and $5 for the pension plans and postretirement benefits and unrealized gain (loss) on derivatives, respectively.

(4) Net of taxes of $38 and $(151) for the pension plans and postretirement benefits and unrealized gain (loss) on derivatives, respectively.