Cheniere Energy, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Non-Controlling Interest (Notes)

Non-Controlling Interest (Notes)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2014

NON-CONTROLLING INTEREST

Because we have a controlling interest in Cheniere Holdings and Cheniere Partners, these entities' financial statements are consolidated in our Consolidated Financial Statements and these entities' other equity is recorded as a non-controlling interest. The following table sets forth the changes of our non-controlling interest balance attributable to third-party investors’ interests during the three months ended March 31, 2014 (in thousands):



Non-controlling interest at December 31, 2013	$	2,660,375
Distributions to Cheniere Partners' non-controlling interest	(19,174		)
Dividends to Cheniere Holdings' non-controlling interest	(612		)
Net loss attributable to non-controlling interest	(24,535		)
Non-controlling interest at March 31, 2014	$	2,616,054

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The entire disclosure for noncontrolling interest in consolidated subsidiaries, which could include the name of the subsidiary, the ownership percentage held by the parent, the ownership percentage held by the noncontrolling owners, the amount of the noncontrolling interest, the location of this amount on the balance sheet (when not reported separately), an explanation of the increase or decrease in the amount of the noncontrolling interest, the noncontrolling interest share of the net Income or Loss of the subsidiary, the location of this amount on the income statement (when not reported separately), the nature of the noncontrolling interest such as background information and terms, the amount of the noncontrolling interest represented by preferred stock, a description of the preferred stock, and the dividend requirements of the preferred stock.

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