午夜寻花

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Assets And Liabilities Measured At Fair Value (Tables)

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Assets And Liabilities Measured At Fair Value (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]
Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value

December听31,听2015

December听31,听2014

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Quoted听prices

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Significant听other

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听听听听

Quoted听prices

听听听听

Significant听other

in听active听markets

observable

in听active听markets

observable

for听identical听assets

inputs

for听identical听assets

inputs

Description

Total

(Level听1)

(Level听2)

Total

(Level听1)

(Level听2)

amounts听in听millions

Cash equivalents

听听听听

$

68

听听听听

68

听听听听

听鈥�

听听听听

507

听听听听

507

听听听听

鈥�

听听

Short term marketable securities

$

15

听听听听

15

听听听听

听鈥�

199

听鈥�

199

Available-for-sale securities

$

474

听听听听

425

听听听听

49

769

691

78

Financial instrument assets

$

232

听听听听

听鈥�

听听听听

232

305

96

209

Debt

$

995

听听听听

听鈥�

听听听听

995

990

鈥�

990

Realized and Unrealized Gains (Losses) on Financial Instruments

Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on financial instruments are comprised of changes in the fair value of the following (amounts in millions):

Years听ended听December听31,

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2015

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2014

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2013

Fair Value Option Securities

$

(151)

80

306

Cash convertible notes (a)

(5)

12

(17)

Change in fair value of bond hedges (a)

23

(89)

(1)

Other derivatives (b)

(7)

35

7

$

(140)

38

295


(a)

午夜寻花 issued $1 billion of cash convertible notes in October 2013 which are accounted for at fair value (Level 2), as elected by 午夜寻花 at the time of issuance. Contemporaneously with the issuance of the convertible notes, 午夜寻花 entered into privately negotiated cash convertible note hedges, which are expected to offset potential cash payments 午夜寻花 would be required to make in excess of the principal amount of the convertible notes, upon conversion of the notes. The bond hedges are marked to market based on the trading price of underlying securities and other observable market data as the significant inputs (Level 2). See note 9 for additional discussion of the convertible notes and the bond hedges.听

Derivativesare marked to market based on the trading price of underlying securities and other observable market data as the significant inputs (Level 2).During September 2014, 午夜寻花 entered into a forward contract to acquire up to 15.9 million shares of Live Nation common stock. Prior to the contract鈥檚 original expiration during March 2015, the Company extended the contract through October 15, 2015 with expiration occurring on the sixtieth day following the completion of the counterparty鈥檚 initial hedge, which was November 27, 2015 and settlement occurring on December 2, 2015. 听The counterparty acquired the maximum number of Live Nation shares of common stock at a volume weighted average share price of $24.93 per share during September 2015. 听午夜寻花 settled the contract for $396 million paid to the counterparty.