Investment in Joint Ventures | (5) Investment in Joint Ventures On October 29, 2015, Murray Energy Corporation and certain of its affiliates (collectively, “Murray”) purchased mining equipment from a joint venture owned 19.8% by us pursuant to the terms of the lease for $2,991,400. As a result, a gain on sale of assets of $448,710 was recognized by the joint venture, of which our share was $88,845. Pursuant to a remarketing agreement with a third party, the joint venture paid an aggregate remarketing fee of $766,466 as pa rt of the transaction. Information as to the results of operations of this joint venture is summarized as follows: Three Months Ended June 30, Six Months Ended June 30, 2016 2015 2016 2015 Revenue $ - $ 1,906,537 $ - $ 3,813,074 Net (loss) income $ (365) $ 662,658 $ (2,017) $ 510,278 Our share of net (loss) income $ (72) $ 124,173 $ (399) $ 86,968 On January 14 , 2016, D&T Holdings, LLC (“D&T”) satisfied its remaining lease obligations by making a prepayment of $8,000,000. In addition, D&T exercised its option to repurchase all assets under the lease for $1, upon which title was transferred. As a result of the prepayment, the joint venture owned 12.5% by us recognized finance income of approximately $1,400,000, of which our share was approximately $175,000. Information as to the results of operations of this joint venture is summarized as follows: Three Months Ended June 30, Six Months Ended June 30, 2016 2015 2016 2015 Revenue $ - $ 380,693 $ 1,491,704 $ 777,888 Net (loss) income $ (3,684) $ 364,240 $ 1,480,497 $ 684,518 Our share of net (loss) income $ (460) $ 45,865 $ 185,162 $ 86,225 On December 23, 2015, a joint venture owned 10% by us, 75% by ICON ECI Fund Fifteen, L.P. (“Fund Fifteen”) and 15% by ICON Equipment and Corporate Infrastructure Fund Fourteen, L.P. (“Fund Fourteen”), each an entity also managed by our Investment Manager, through two indirect subsidiaries, entered into memoranda of agreement to purchase two geotechnical drilling vessels, the Fugro Scout and the Fugro Voyager (collectively, the “Fugro Vessels”), from affiliates of Fugro N.V. (“Fugro”) for an aggregate purch ase price of $130,000,000. The Fugro Scout and the Fugro Voyager were delivered on December 24, 2015 and January 8, 2016, respectively. The Fugro Vessels were bareboat chartered to affiliates of Fugro for a period of 12 years upon the delivery of each resp ective vessel, although such charters can be terminated by the indirect subsidiaries after year five. On December 24, 2015, the Fugro Scout was acquired for (i) $8,250,000 in cash, (ii) $45,500,000 of financing through a senior secured loan from ABN AMRO B ank N.V. (“ABN AMRO”), Cooperatieve Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank B.A. (“Rabobank”) and NIBC Bank N.V. (“NIBC”) and (iii) an advanced charter hire payment of $11,250,000. As of December 31, 2015, the cash portion of the purchase price for the Fugro Vo yager of approximately $10,221,000 was being held by the applicable indirect subsidiary of the joint venture until delivery of the vessel. On January 8, 2016, the Fugro Voyager was also acquired for $8,250,000 in cash, $45,500,000 of financing through a se nior secured loan from ABN AMRO, Rabobank and NIBC and an advanced charter hire payment of $11,250,000. The advanced charter hire payments were recorded at present value at inception in accordance with U.S. GAAP. The senior secured loans bear interest at t he London Interbank Offered Rate (“LIBOR”) plus 2.95% per year, which was fixed at 4.117% after giving effect to the indirect subsidiaries’ interest rate swap agreements, and mature on December 31, 2020. Our contribution to the joint venture totaling $2,37 7,250 was made in December 2015. On June 8, 2016, an unaffiliated third party purchased 100% of the limited liability company interests of ICON Challenge, LLC (“ICON Challenge” ), a joint venture owned 10% by us, 40% by Fund Fourteen and 50% by Fund Fifteen, for net sales proceeds of $9,004,214. No significant gain or loss was recorded by us as a result of the sale. Information as to the results of operations of ICON Challenge is summarized as follows: Three Months Ended June 30, Six Months Ended June 30, 2016 2015 2016 2015 Revenue $ 196,415 $ - $ 463,524 $ - Net income $ 215,050 $ - $ 482,159 $ - Our share of net income $ 21,505 $ - $ 48,216 $ - On June 8, 2016, an unaffiliated third party purchased 100% of the limited liability company interests of ICON Challenge III, LLC (“ICON Challenge III” ), a joint venture owned 25% by us and 75% by Fund Fifteen, for net sales proceeds of $11,551,806. As a result, we recorded a gain on sale of investment in joint venture of $17,681 . Information as to the results of operations of ICON Challenge III is summarized as follows: Three Months Ended June 30, Six Months Ended June 30, 2016 2015 2016 2015 Revenue $ 254,206 $ - $ 599,122 $ - Net income $ 253,906 $ - $ 598,822 $ - Our share of net income $ 63,476 $ - $ 149,705 $ - Information as to the results of operations of ICON Blackhawk, LLC , which is owned 10% by us, is summarized as follows: Three Months Ended June 30, Six Months Ended June 30, 2016 2015 2016 2015 Revenue $ 513,952 $ 677,973 $ 1,046,607 $ 1,384,869 Net income $ 378,169 $ 509,444 $ 777,740 $ 955,528 Our share of net income $ 38,333 $ 51,509 $ 78,828 $ 96,699 |