pre_text: ITEM 6. SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA (Dollars in thousands, except per share data and unless otherwise indicated) The Selected Consolidated Statements of Operations Data for the years ended December 31, 2019, 2018 and 2017 and the Selected Consolidated Balance Sheet Data as of December 31, 2019 and 2018 were derived from our Consolidated Financial Statements included in Item 8 of this Form 10-K. The Selected Consolidated Statements of Operations Data for the years ended December 31, 2016 and 2015 and the Selected Consolidated Balance Sheet Data as of December 31, 2017 and 2016 were derived from our audited Consolidated Financial Statements not included in this Form 10-K. Our historical results are not necessarily indicative of the results to be expected in the future. You should read the following financial information together with the information under Item 7 "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" and the Consolidated Financial Statements and related notes included in Item 8. GS Holdings and GSLLC are our predecessors for accounting purposes and, accordingly, amounts prior to the Reorganization Transactions and IPO represent the historical consolidated operations of either GS Holdings or GSLLC and its subsidiaries. The amounts as of December 31, 2019 and 2018 and during the period from May 24, 2018 through December 31, 2019 represent those of consolidated GreenSky, Inc. and its subsidiaries. Prior to the Reorganization Transactions and IPO, GreenSky, Inc. did not engage in any business or other activities except in connection with its formation and initial capitalization. See Note 1 to the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements in Item 8 for further information on our organization.
table: December 31,
table: Selected Consolidated Balance Sheet Data: 2019 2018 2017 2016
table: Cash and cash equivalents $195,760 $303,390 $224,614 $185,243
table: Restricted cash 250,081 155,109 129,224 42,871
table: Loan receivables held for sale, net 51,926 2,876 73,606 41,268
table: Deferred tax assets, net 364,841 306,979 — —
table: Total assets 951,048 802,905 462,889 302,205
table: Finance charge reversal liability 206,035 138,589 94,148 68,064
table: Term loan 384,497 386,822 338,263 —
table: Tax receivable agreement liability 311,670 260,901 — —
table: Total liabilities 1,005,991 837,670 488,928 89,995
table: Total temporary equity — — 430,348 335,720
table: Noncontrolling interest (80,758) (60,349) — —
table: Total permanent equity (deficit) (54,943) (34,765) (456,387) (123,510)
table: Total liabilities, temporary equity and permanent equity (deficit) 951,048 802,905 462,889 302,205
question: Analyse this data from a financial earnings document. What was the change in Cash and cash equivalents between 2016 and 2017?