Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Available-for-Sale Securities, at Fair Value (Tables)

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Available-for-Sale Securities, at Fair Value (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]  
Available-for-sale Securities [Table Text Block]
The following table presents the Company’s AFS investment securities by collateral type as of September 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013:
(in thousands)
September 30,
2014
 
December 31,
2013
Mortgage-backed securities:
 
 
 
Agency
 
 
 
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
$
2,086,057

 
$
2,977,291

Federal National Mortgage Association
5,477,888

 
4,435,820

Government National Mortgage Association
2,134,467

 
2,084,298

Non-Agency
2,999,496

 
2,759,318

Total mortgage-backed securities
$
12,697,908

 
$
12,256,727

Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
The following tables present the amortized cost and carrying value (which approximates fair value) of AFS securities by collateral type as of September 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013:
 
September 30, 2014
(in thousands)
Agency
 
Non-Agency
 
Total
Face Value
$
12,040,854

 
$
4,314,943

 
$
16,355,797

Unamortized premium
626,470

 

 
626,470

Unamortized discount
 
 
 
 
 
Designated credit reserve

 
(969,031
)
 
(969,031
)
Net, unamortized
(3,072,511
)
 
(1,019,465
)
 
(4,091,976
)
Amortized Cost
9,594,813

 
2,326,447

 
11,921,260

Gross unrealized gains
168,871

 
674,181

 
843,052

Gross unrealized losses
(65,272
)
 
(1,132
)
 
(66,404
)
Carrying Value
$
9,698,412

 
$
2,999,496

 
$
12,697,908

 
December 31, 2013
(in thousands)
Agency
 
Non-Agency
 
Total
Face Value
$
11,919,590


$
4,474,353

 
$
16,393,943

Unamortized premium
621,279



 
621,279

Unamortized discount
 
 
 
 
 
Designated credit reserve


(1,234,449
)
 
(1,234,449
)
Net, unamortized
(2,897,222
)

(1,071,559
)
 
(3,968,781
)
Amortized Cost
9,643,647


2,168,345

 
11,811,992

Gross unrealized gains
102,600


595,179

 
697,779

Gross unrealized losses
(248,838
)

(4,206
)
 
(253,044
)
Carrying Value
$
9,497,409

 
$
2,759,318

 
$
12,256,727

Available-for-sale Securities Classified by Rate Type [Table Text Block]
The following tables present the carrying value of the Company’s AFS investment securities by rate type as of September 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013:
 
September 30, 2014
(in thousands)
 Agency
 
 Non-Agency
 
 Total
Adjustable Rate
$
132,157

 
$
2,503,733

 
$
2,635,890

Fixed Rate
9,566,255

 
495,763

 
10,062,018

Total
$
9,698,412

 
$
2,999,496

 
$
12,697,908

 
December 31, 2013
(in thousands)
Agency
 
Non-Agency
 
Total
Adjustable Rate
$
1,006,621


$
2,403,078

 
$
3,409,699

Fixed Rate
8,490,788


356,240

 
8,847,028

Total
$
9,497,409


$
2,759,318

 
$
12,256,727

Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities Reconciliation, Non-Agency Unamortized Net Discount and Designated Credit Reserves [Table Text Block]
The following table presents the changes for the nine months ended September 30, 2014 and 2013, of the unamortized net discount and designated credit reserves on non-Agency AFS securities.
 
Nine Months Ended September 30,
 
2014
 
2013
(in thousands)
Designated Credit Reserve
 
Unamortized Net Discount
 
Total
 
Designated Credit Reserve
 
Unamortized Net Discount
 
Total
Beginning balance at January 1
$
(1,234,448
)
 
$
(1,071,559
)
 
$
(2,306,007
)
 
$
(1,290,946
)
 
$
(996,490
)
 
$
(2,287,436
)
Acquisitions
(69,663
)
 
(57,174
)
 
(126,837
)
 
(181,122
)
 
(390,269
)
 
(571,391
)
Accretion of net discount

 
96,873

 
96,873

 
886

 
108,829

 
109,715

Realized credit losses
11,325

 

 
11,325

 
28,684

 

 
28,684

Reclassification adjustment for other-than-temporary impairments
(212
)
 

 
(212
)
 
(1,662
)
 

 
(1,662
)
Transfers from (to)
91,086

 
(91,086
)
 

 
35,201

 
(35,201
)
 

Sales, calls, other
232,881

 
103,481

 
336,362

 
36,331

 
151,310

 
187,641

Ending balance at September 30
$
(969,031
)
 
$
(1,019,465
)
 
$
(1,988,496
)
 
$
(1,372,628
)
 
$
(1,161,821
)
 
$
(2,534,449
)
Schedule of Unrealized Loss on Investments [Table Text Block]
The following table presents the components comprising the carrying value of AFS securities not deemed to be other than temporarily impaired by length of time the securities had an unrealized loss position as of September 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013. At September 30, 2014, the Company held 1,423 AFS securities, of which 89 were in an unrealized loss position for less than twelve consecutive months and 200 were in an unrealized loss position for more than twelve consecutive months. At December 31, 2013, the Company held 1,431 AFS securities, of which 447 were in an unrealized loss position for less than twelve months and 114 were in an unrealized loss position for more than twelve consecutive months. Of the $1.4 billion and $4.9 billion of AFS securities in an unrealized loss position for less than twelve consecutive months as of September 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013, $1.3 billion, or 93.6%, and $4.8 billion, or 96.9%, respectively, were Agency AFS securities, whose principal and interest are guaranteed by government sponsored entities, or GSEs.
 
Unrealized Loss Position for
 
Less than 12 Months
 
12 Months or More
 
Total
(in thousands)
Estimated Fair Value
 
Gross Unrealized Losses
 
Estimated Fair Value
 
Gross Unrealized Losses
 
Estimated Fair Value
 
Gross Unrealized Losses
September 30, 2014
$
1,409,676

 
$
(5,261
)
 
$
1,605,423

 
$
(61,143
)
 
$
3,015,099

 
$
(66,404
)
December 31, 2013
$
4,902,813

 
$
(171,651
)
 
$
1,186,692

 
$
(81,393
)
 
$
6,089,505

 
$
(253,044
)
Other than Temporary Impairment, Credit Losses Recognized in Earnings [Table Text Block]
The following table presents the changes in OTTI included in earnings for three and nine months ended September 30, 2014 and 2013:
 
Three Months Ended
 
Nine Months Ended
 
September 30,
 
September 30,
(in thousands)
2014
 
2013
 
2014
 
2013
Cumulative credit loss at beginning of period
$
(8,061
)
 
$
(15,046
)
 
$
(9,467
)
 
$
(15,561
)
Additions:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other-than-temporary impairments not previously recognized

 

 
(91
)
 

Increases related to other-than-temporary impairments on securities with previously recognized other-than-temporary impairments

 

 
(121
)
 
(1,662
)
Reductions:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Decreases related to other-than-temporary impairments on securities paid down

 
1,446

 
464

 
1,677

Decreases related to other-than-temporary impairments on securities sold

 
406

 
1,154

 
2,352

Cumulative credit loss at end of period
$
(8,061
)
 
$
(13,194
)
 
$
(8,061
)
 
$
(13,194
)
Schedule of Realized Gain (Loss) [Table Text Block]
The following table presents the gross realized gains and losses on sales of AFS securities for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2014 and 2013:
 
Three Months Ended
 
Nine Months Ended
 
September 30,
 
September 30,
(in thousands)
2014
 
2013
 
2014
 
2013
Gross realized gains
$
87,842

 
$
27,786

 
$
131,005

 
$
103,451

Gross realized losses
(25,122
)
 
(262,323
)
 
(71,119
)
 
(266,620
)
Total realized (losses) gains on sales, net
$
62,720

 
$
(234,537
)
 
$
59,886

 
$
(163,169
)