Drive Shack Inc. Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

INTANGIBLES, NET OF ACCUMULATED AMORTIZATION

INTANGIBLES, NET OF ACCUMULATED AMORTIZATION

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

INTANGIBLES, NET OF ACCUMULATED AMORTIZATION

8. INTANGIBLES, NET OF ACCUMULATED AMORTIZATION

The following table summarizes Newcastle's intangibles related to its Golf business:



	December 31, 2014							December 31, 2013
	Gross Carrying		Accumulated			Net Carrying		Gross Carrying		Accumulated		Net Carrying
	Amount		Amortization			Value		Amount		Amortization		Value
Trade name	$	700	$	(23	)	$	677	$	700	$	—	$	700
Leasehold intangibles (1)	50,275		(5,206		)	45,069		50,275		—		50,275
Management contracts	37,650		(4,666		)	32,984		37,659		—		37,659
Internally-developed software	800		(160		)	640		800		—		800
Membership base	5,214		(748		)	4,466		5,214		—		5,214
Nonamortizable liquor licenses	850		—			850		900		—		900
Total intangibles	$	95,489	$	(10,803	)	$	84,686	$	95,548	$	—	$	95,548

(1) The amortization expense for leasehold intangibles is reported in operating expense - golf on the consolidated statements of income.

The unamortized balance of intangible assets at December 31, 2014 are expected to be charged to amortization expense as follows:



2015	$	10,803
2016	9,937
2017	8,959
2018	8,414
2019	7,765
Thereafter	37,958
	$	83,836

- Definition

The entire disclosure for the aggregate amount of goodwill and a description of intangible assets, which may include (a) for amortizable intangible assets (also referred to as finite-lived intangible assets), the carrying amount, the amount of any significant residual value, and the weighted-average amortization period, (b) for intangible assets not subject to amortization (also referred to as indefinite-lived intangible assets), the carrying amount, and (c) the amount of research and development assets acquired and written off in the period, including the line item in the income statement in which the amounts written off are aggregated, if not readily apparent from the income statement. Also discloses (a) for amortizable intangibles assets in total and by major class, the gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization, the total amortization expense for the period, and the estimated aggregate amortization expense for each of the five succeeding fiscal years, (b) for intangible assets not subject to amortization the carrying amount in total and by major class, and (c) for goodwill, in total and for each reportable segment, the changes in the carrying amount of goodwill during the period (including the aggregate amount of goodwill acquired, the aggregate amount of impairment losses recognized, and the amount of goodwill included in the gain (loss) on disposal of a reporting unit). If any part of goodwill has not been allocated to a reportable segment, discloses the unallocated amount and the reasons for not allocating. For each impairment loss recognized related to an intangible asset (excluding goodwill), discloses: (a) a description of the impaired intangible asset and the facts and circumstances leading to the impairment, (b) the amount of the impairment loss and the method for determining fair value, (c) the caption in the income statement or the statement of activities in which the impairment loss is aggregated, and (d) the segment in which the impaired intangible asset is reported. For each goodwill impairment loss recognized, discloses: (a) a description of the facts and circumstances leading to the impairment, (b) the amount of the impairment loss and the method of determining the fair value of the associated reporting unit, and (c) if a recognized impairment loss is an estimate not finalized and the reasons why the estimate is not final. May also disclose the nature and amount of any significant adjustments made to a previous estimate of an impairment loss.

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