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)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Available for Sale Securities, at Fair Value [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, 2014 and December 31, 2013:
(in thousands)
March 31,
2014
 
December 31,
2013
Mortgage-backed securities:
 
 
 
Agency
 
 
 
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
$
2,814,452

 
$
2,977,291

Federal National Mortgage Association
4,919,714

 
4,435,820

Government National Mortgage Association
2,089,759

 
2,084,298

Non-Agency
2,810,131

 
2,759,318

Total mortgage-backed securities
$
12,634,056

 
$
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 March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013:
 
March 31, 2014
(in thousands)
Agency
 
Non-Agency
 
Total
Face Value
$
12,098,833

 
$
4,423,616

 
$
16,522,449

Unamortized premium
641,697

 

 
641,697

Unamortized discount
 
 
 
 
 
Designated credit reserve

 
(1,196,798
)
 
(1,196,798
)
Net, unamortized
(2,895,960
)
 
(1,063,802
)
 
(3,959,762
)
Amortized Cost
9,844,570

 
2,163,016

 
12,007,586

Gross unrealized gains
131,767

 
650,533

 
782,300

Gross unrealized losses
(152,412
)
 
(3,418
)
 
(155,830
)
Carrying Value
$
9,823,925

 
$
2,810,131

 
$
12,634,056

 
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 March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013:
 
March 31, 2014
(in thousands)
 Agency
 
 Non-Agency
 
 Total
Adjustable Rate
$
944,503

 
$
2,449,928

 
$
3,394,431

Fixed Rate
8,879,422

 
360,203

 
9,239,625

Total
$
9,823,925

 
$
2,810,131

 
$
12,634,056

 
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 three months ended March 31, 2014 and 2013, of the unamortized net discount and designated credit reserves on non-Agency AFS securities.
 
Three Months Ended March 31,
 
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
(16,678
)
 
(18,254
)
 
(34,932
)
 
(101,733
)
 
(41,450
)
 
(143,183
)
Accretion of net discount

 
31,831

 
31,831

 
655

 
34,636

 
35,291

Realized credit losses
3,867

 

 
3,867

 
10,901

 

 
10,901

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

 
(212
)
 
(236
)
 

 
(236
)
Transfers from (to)
22,639

 
(22,639
)
 

 
1,691

 
(1,691
)
 

Sales, calls, other
28,034

 
16,819

 
44,853

 
2,975

 
31,755

 
34,730

Ending balance at March 31
$
(1,196,798
)
 
$
(1,063,802
)
 
$
(2,260,600
)
 
$
(1,376,693
)
 
$
(973,240
)
 
$
(2,349,933
)
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 March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013. At March 31, 2014, the Company held 1,480 AFS securities, of which 400 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, 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 $3.8 billion and $4.9 billion of AFS securities in an unrealized loss position for less than twelve consecutive months as of March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013, $3.7 billion, or 97.2%, 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
March 31, 2014
$
3,760,486

 
$
(99,760
)
 
$
1,012,554

 
$
(56,070
)
 
$
4,773,040

 
$
(155,830
)
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 months ended March 31, 2014 and 2013:
 
Three Months Ended
 
March 31,
(in thousands)
2014
 
2013
Cumulative credit loss at beginning of period
$
(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
)
 
(236
)
Reductions:
 
 
 
Decreases related to other-than-temporary impairments on securities paid down
464

 

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

 
655

Cumulative credit loss at end of period
$
(9,215
)
 
$
(15,142
)
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, 2014 and 2013:
 
Three Months Ended
 
March 31,
(in thousands)
2014
 
2013
Gross realized gains
$
7,209

 
$
23,226

Gross realized losses
(45,997
)
 
(4,296
)
Total realized (losses) gains on sales, net
$
(38,788
)
 
$
18,930