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Noncontrolling Interests
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Noncontrolling Interests [Abstract] 
Noncontrolling Interests

14. Noncontrolling Interests

The following table summarizes the effect of changes in our ownership interest in subsidiaries on the equity attributable to common shareholders for the nine months ended September 30:

 

(in thousands)

   2011      2010  

Net income attributable to common shareholders

   $ 2,529       $ 6,069   

Transfers from the noncontrolling interests:

     

Increase in equity for conversion of operating partnership units

     592         2,132   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Change in common equity and net transfers from noncontrolling interests

   $ 3,121       $ 8,201