Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Related Party Transactions

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Related Party Transactions
3 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2018
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Related Party Transactions

On December 28, 2016, Freedom RU entered into a derivative instrument agreement with a related party which included a call option feature. The gain or loss associated with this agreement is recognized as gain on a derivative instrument in the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations and Statements of Other Comprehensive Income/(Loss). The Company recorded a derivative liability of $495 as of March 31, 2017. On June 14, 2017, the derivative instrument expired unexercised by the holder, and the Company recognized a gain on the derivative instrument of $490 for the three months ended June 30, 2017.

 

During the three months ended June 30, 2018 and 2017, the Company earned commission income from related parties in the amounts of $4,439 and $661, respectively. Commission income earned from related parties is comprised primarily of brokerage commissions and agency fees for referrals of new brokerage clients to other brokers and commissions for money transfers by brokerage clients.

 

As of June 30, 2018 and March 31, 2018, the Company had bank commission receivables and receivable from brokerage clients from related parties totaling $615 and $1,055, respectively. Brokerage and other receivables from related parties result principally from commissions receivable on the brokerage operations of related parties.

 

As of June 30, 2018 and March 31, 2018, the Company had brokerage accounts with related parties totaling $2,700 and $17,795, respectively.

 

As of June 30, 2018, and March 31, 2018, the Company had loans issued to related parties totaling $5 and $1,748, respectively.

 

As of June 30, 2018, and March 31, 2018, the Company had margin lending receivables with related parties totaling $10,818 and $8,748, respectively.

 

As of June 30, 2018, and March 31, 2018, the Company had advances received for the sale of fixed assets from a related party totaling $0 and $288, respectively.

 

As of June 30, 2018, and March 31, 2018, the Company had margin lending payables due to related parties, totaling $0 and $81, respectively.

 

As of June 30, 2018, and March 31, 2018, the Company had loans received from a related party totaling $843 and $99, respectively.

 

As of June 30, 2018, and March 31, 2018, the Company had customer liabilities on brokerage accounts and bank accounts of related parties totaling $11,104 and $3,402, respectively. As of June 30, 2018, and March 31, 2018, the Company had restricted customer cash on brokerage accounts and cash on bank accounts of related parties totaling $9,762 and $2,004, respectively.