Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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

v3.7.0.1
Available-for-Sale Securities, at Fair Value (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
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 March 31, 2017 and December 31, 2016:
(in thousands)
March 31,
2017
 
December 31,
2016
Agency
 
 
 
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
$
10,880,230

 
$
2,742,630

Federal National Mortgage Association
4,023,228

 
8,274,507

Government National Mortgage Association
216,427

 
209,337

Non-Agency
2,198,812

 
1,902,383

Total available-for-sale securities
$
17,318,697

 
$
13,128,857

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 March 31, 2017 and December 31, 2016:
 
March 31, 2017
(in thousands)
Agency
 
Non-Agency
 
Total
Face Value
$
17,294,143

 
$
3,087,543

 
$
20,381,686

Unamortized premium
769,384

 

 
769,384

Unamortized discount
 
 
 
 
 
Designated credit reserve

 
(442,856
)
 
(442,856
)
Net, unamortized
(2,840,374
)
 
(836,341
)
 
(3,676,715
)
Amortized Cost
15,223,153

 
1,808,346

 
17,031,499

Gross unrealized gains
81,271

 
395,652

 
476,923

Gross unrealized losses
(184,539
)
 
(5,186
)
 
(189,725
)
Carrying Value
$
15,119,885

 
$
2,198,812

 
$
17,318,697

 
December 31, 2016
(in thousands)
Agency
 
Non-Agency
 
Total
Face Value
$
13,571,417


$
2,732,139

 
$
16,303,556

Unamortized premium
571,749



 
571,749

Unamortized discount
 
 
 
 
 
Designated credit reserve


(367,437
)
 
(367,437
)
Net, unamortized
(2,758,445
)

(808,975
)
 
(3,567,420
)
Amortized Cost
11,384,721


1,555,727

 
12,940,448

Gross unrealized gains
79,040


353,358

 
432,398

Gross unrealized losses
(237,287
)

(6,702
)
 
(243,989
)
Carrying Value
$
11,226,474

 
$
1,902,383

 
$
13,128,857

Available-for-sale Securities Classified by Rate Type [Table Text Block]
The following tables present the carrying value of the Company’s AFS securities by rate type as of March 31, 2017 and December 31, 2016:
 
March 31, 2017
(in thousands)
 Agency
 
 Non-Agency
 
 Total
Adjustable Rate
$
28,422

 
$
1,898,693

 
$
1,927,115

Fixed Rate
15,091,463

 
300,119

 
15,391,582

Total
$
15,119,885

 
$
2,198,812

 
$
17,318,697

 
December 31, 2016
(in thousands)
Agency
 
Non-Agency
 
Total
Adjustable Rate
$
30,463

 
$
1,574,850

 
$
1,605,313

Fixed Rate
11,196,011

 
327,533

 
11,523,544

Total
$
11,226,474

 
$
1,902,383

 
$
13,128,857

Available-for-sale Securities, Weighted Average Life Classifications [Table Text Block]
The following table presents the Company’s AFS securities according to their estimated weighted average life classifications as of March 31, 2017:
 
March 31, 2017
(in thousands)
 Agency
 
 Non-Agency
 
 Total
≤ 1 year
$
1,344

 
$
38,909

 
$
40,253

> 1 and ≤ 3 years
49,281

 
121,183

 
170,464

> 3 and ≤ 5 years
906,170

 
347,435

 
1,253,605

> 5 and ≤ 10 years
14,132,919

 
964,767

 
15,097,686

> 10 years
30,171

 
726,518

 
756,689

Total
$
15,119,885

 
$
2,198,812

 
$
17,318,697

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 three months ended March 31, 2017 and 2016 of the unamortized net discount and designated credit reserves on non-Agency AFS securities.
 
Three Months Ended March 31,
 
2017
 
2016
(in thousands)
Designated Credit Reserve
 
Unamortized Net Discount
 
Total
 
Designated Credit Reserve
 
Unamortized Net Discount
 
Total
Beginning balance at January 1
$
(367,437
)
 
$
(808,975
)
 
$
(1,176,412
)
 
$
(409,077
)
 
$
(707,021
)
 
$
(1,116,098
)
Acquisitions
(88,719
)
 
(71,471
)
 
(160,190
)
 
1,013

 
(25,222
)
 
(24,209
)
Accretion of net discount

 
22,183

 
22,183

 

 
16,760

 
16,760

Realized credit losses
4,546

 

 
4,546

 
3,093

 

 
3,093

Reclassification adjustment for other-than-temporary impairments

 

 

 
(121
)
 

 
(121
)
Transfers from (to)
8,754

 
(8,754
)
 

 
19,454

 
(19,454
)
 

Sales, calls, other

 
30,676

 
30,676

 
32,562

 
55,535

 
88,097

Ending balance at March 31
$
(442,856
)
 
$
(836,341
)
 
$
(1,279,197
)
 
$
(353,076
)
 
$
(679,402
)
 
$
(1,032,478
)
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 that the securities had an unrealized loss position as of March 31, 2017 and December 31, 2016. At March 31, 2017, the Company held 1,295 AFS securities, of which 255 were in an unrealized loss position for less than twelve consecutive months and 125 were in an unrealized loss position for more than twelve consecutive months. At December 31, 2016, the Company held 1,239 AFS securities, of which 252 were in an unrealized loss position for less than twelve consecutive months and 125 were in an unrealized loss position for more than twelve consecutive months. Of the $7.2 billion and $6.4 billion of AFS securities in an unrealized loss position for less than twelve consecutive months as of March 31, 2017 and December 31, 2016, $6.9 billion, or 96.3%, and $6.1 billion, or 95.8%, respectively, were Agency AFS securities, whose principal and interest are guaranteed by the 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
March 31, 2017
$
7,207,659

 
$
(148,297
)
 
$
483,937

 
$
(41,428
)
 
$
7,691,596

 
$
(189,725
)
December 31, 2016
$
6,416,820

 
$
(204,034
)
 
$
504,978

 
$
(39,955
)
 
$
6,921,798

 
$
(243,989
)
Other than Temporary Impairment, Credit Losses Recognized in Earnings [Table Text Block]
The following table presents the changes in OTTI included in earnings for the three months ended March 31, 2017 and 2016:
 
Three Months Ended
 
March 31,
(in thousands)
2017
 
2016
Cumulative credit loss at beginning of period
$
(5,606
)
 
$
(6,499
)
Additions:
 
 
 
Other-than-temporary impairments not previously recognized

 
(292
)
Increases related to other-than-temporary impairments on securities with previously recognized other-than-temporary impairments

 
(425
)
Reductions:
 
 
 
Decreases related to other-than-temporary impairments on securities paid down

 

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

 
596

Cumulative credit loss at end of period
$
(5,606
)
 
$
(6,620
)
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 months ended March 31, 2017 and 2016:
 
Three Months Ended
 
March 31,
(in thousands)
2017
 
2016
Gross realized gains
$
8,731

 
$
35,194

Gross realized losses
(59,134
)
 
(13,493
)
Total realized (losses) gains on sales, net
$
(50,403
)
 
$
21,701