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, 2018
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Abstract]  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale The following table presents the Company’s AFS investment securities by collateral type as of September 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017:
(in thousands)
September 30,
2018
 
December 31,
2017
Agency
 
 
 
Federal National Mortgage Association
$
16,905,970

 
$
13,920,721

Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
4,138,060

 
3,616,967

Government National Mortgage Association
1,074,916

 
701,037

Non-Agency
3,819,970

 
2,982,094

Total available-for-sale securities
$
25,938,916

 
$
21,220,819

Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities Reconciliation The following tables present the amortized cost and carrying value of AFS securities by collateral type as of September 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017:
 
September 30, 2018
(in thousands)
Principal/ Current Face
 
Un-amortized Premium
 
Accretable Purchase Discount
 
Credit Reserve Purchase Discount
 
Amortized Cost
 
Unrealized Gain
 
Unrealized Loss
 
Carrying Value
Agency
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Principal and interest
$
21,566,476

 
$
1,065,985

 
$
(38,957
)
 
$

 
$
22,593,504

 
$
7,285

 
$
(665,408
)
 
$
21,935,381

Interest-only
3,228,729

 
218,997

 

 

 
218,997

 
14,812

 
(50,244
)
 
183,565

Total Agency
24,795,205

 
1,284,982

 
(38,957
)
 

 
22,812,501

 
22,097

 
(715,652
)
 
22,118,946

Non-Agency
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Principal and interest
5,076,875

 
6,566

 
(684,614
)
 
(1,194,749
)
 
3,204,078

 
552,816

 
(9,093
)
 
3,747,801

Interest-only
5,196,493

 
70,511

 

 

 
70,511

 
4,264

 
(2,606
)
 
72,169

Total Non-Agency
10,273,368

 
77,077

 
(684,614
)
 
(1,194,749
)
 
3,274,589

 
557,080

 
(11,699
)
 
3,819,970

Total
$
35,068,573

 
$
1,362,059

 
$
(723,571
)
 
$
(1,194,749
)
 
$
26,087,090

 
$
579,177

 
$
(727,351
)
 
$
25,938,916


 
December 31, 2017
(in thousands)
Principal/ Current Face
 
Un-amortized Premium
 
Accretable Purchase Discount
 
Credit Reserve Purchase Discount
 
Amortized Cost
 
Unrealized Gain
 
Unrealized Loss
 
Carrying Value
Agency
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Principal and interest
$
17,081,849

 
$
1,079,246

 
$
(24,638
)
 
$

 
$
18,136,457

 
$
42,149

 
$
(134,969
)
 
$
18,043,637

Interest-only
2,941,772

 
223,289

 

 

 
223,289

 
10,955

 
(39,156
)
 
195,088

Total Agency
20,023,621

 
1,302,535

 
(24,638
)
 

 
18,359,746

 
53,104

 
(174,125
)
 
18,238,725

Non-Agency
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Principal and interest
3,758,134

 
2,757

 
(676,033
)
 
(653,613
)
 
2,431,245

 
488,931

 
(3,166
)
 
2,917,010

Interest-only
5,614,925

 
65,667

 

 

 
65,667

 
2,163

 
(2,746
)
 
65,084

Total Non-Agency
9,373,059

 
68,424

 
(676,033
)
 
(653,613
)
 
2,496,912

 
491,094

 
(5,912
)
 
2,982,094

Total
$
29,396,680

 
$
1,370,959

 
$
(700,671
)
 
$
(653,613
)
 
$
20,856,658

 
$
544,198

 
$
(180,037
)
 
$
21,220,819

Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Classified by Rate Type The following tables present the carrying value of the Company’s AFS securities by rate type as of September 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017:
 
September 30, 2018
(in thousands)
 Agency
 
 Non-Agency
 
 Total
Adjustable Rate
$
19,594

 
$
3,446,632

 
$
3,466,226

Fixed Rate
22,099,352

 
373,338

 
22,472,690

Total
$
22,118,946

 
$
3,819,970

 
$
25,938,916

 
December 31, 2017
(in thousands)
Agency
 
Non-Agency
 
Total
Adjustable Rate
$
23,220

 
$
2,622,710

 
$
2,645,930

Fixed Rate
18,215,505

 
359,384

 
18,574,889

Total
$
18,238,725

 
$
2,982,094

 
$
21,220,819

Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Weighted Average Life Classifications The following table presents the Company’s AFS securities according to their estimated weighted average life classifications as of September 30, 2018:
 
September 30, 2018
(in thousands)
 Agency
 
 Non-Agency
 
 Total
≤ 1 year
$
11,626

 
$
89,957

 
$
101,583

> 1 and ≤ 3 years
110,610

 
192,192

 
302,802

> 3 and ≤ 5 years
273,557

 
399,152

 
672,709

> 5 and ≤ 10 years
18,130,930

 
2,501,914

 
20,632,844

> 10 years
3,592,223

 
636,755

 
4,228,978

Total
$
22,118,946

 
$
3,819,970

 
$
25,938,916

Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities Reconciliation, Non-Agency Unamortized Net Discount and Designated Credit Reserves The following table presents the changes for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2018 and 2017 of the net unamortized discount/premium and designated credit reserves on non-Agency AFS securities.
 
Nine Months Ended September 30,
 
2018
 
2017
(in thousands)
Designated Credit Reserve
 
Net Unamortized Discount/Premium
 
Total
 
Designated Credit Reserve
 
Net Unamortized Discount/Premium
 
Total
Beginning balance at January 1
$
(653,613
)
 
$
(607,609
)
 
$
(1,261,222
)
 
$
(367,437
)
 
$
(623,440
)
 
$
(990,877
)
Acquisitions
(606,728
)
 
(37,924
)
 
(644,652
)
 
(217,206
)
 
(111,938
)
 
(329,144
)
Accretion of net discount

 
64,538

 
64,538

 

 
67,219

 
67,219

Realized credit losses
20,983

 

 
20,983

 
11,385

 

 
11,385

Reclassification adjustment for other-than-temporary impairments
(363
)
 

 
(363
)
 
(429
)
 

 
(429
)
Transfers from (to)
44,972

 
(44,972
)
 

 
44,412

 
(44,412
)
 

Sales, calls, other

 
18,430

 
18,430

 
3,588

 
81,846

 
85,434

Ending balance at September 30
$
(1,194,749
)
 
$
(607,537
)
 
$
(1,802,286
)
 
$
(525,687
)
 
$
(630,725
)
 
$
(1,156,412
)
Schedule of Unrealized Loss on Investments 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 September 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017. At September 30, 2018, the Company held 1,605 AFS securities, of which 522 were in an unrealized loss position for less than twelve consecutive months and 361 were in an unrealized loss position for more than twelve consecutive months. At December 31, 2017, the Company held 1,435 AFS securities, of which 253 were in an unrealized loss position for less than twelve consecutive months and 234 were in an unrealized loss position for more than twelve consecutive months. Of the $15.4 billion and $12.2 billion of AFS securities in an unrealized loss position for less than twelve consecutive months as of September 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, $14.8 billion, or 96.6%, and $12.0 billion, or 98.5%, 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
September 30, 2018
$
15,358,443

 
$
(309,999
)
 
$
6,941,115

 
$
(417,352
)
 
$
22,299,558

 
$
(727,351
)
December 31, 2017
$
12,198,870

 
$
(65,313
)
 
$
2,464,544

 
$
(114,724
)
 
$
14,663,414

 
$
(180,037
)
Other than Temporary Impairment, Credit Losses Recognized in Earnings The following table presents the changes in OTTI included in earnings for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2018 and 2017:
 
Three Months Ended
 
Nine Months Ended
 
September 30,
 
September 30,
(in thousands)
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
Cumulative credit loss at beginning of period
$
(6,663
)
 
$
(6,035
)
 
$
(6,395
)
 
$
(5,606
)
Additions:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other-than-temporary impairments not previously recognized
(72
)
 

 
(157
)
 
(429
)
Increases related to other-than-temporary impairments on securities with previously recognized other-than-temporary impairments
(23
)
 

 
(206
)
 

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

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

Cumulative credit loss at end of period
$
(6,758
)
 
$
(6,035
)
 
$
(6,758
)
 
$
(6,035
)
Schedule of Realized Gain (Loss) The following table presents the gross realized gains and losses on sales of AFS securities for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2018 and 2017:
 
Three Months Ended
 
Nine Months Ended
 
September 30,
 
September 30,
(in thousands)
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
Gross realized gains
$
6,603

 
$
408

 
$
16,357

 
$
57,133

Gross realized losses
(48,758
)
 
(4,342
)
 
(117,075
)
 
(78,125
)
Total realized losses on sales, net
$
(42,155
)
 
$
(3,934
)
 
$
(100,718
)
 
$
(20,992
)