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Consolidated Statement Of Assets, Liabilities And Equity (USD $)
In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified |
Dec. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2013
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| ASSETS | ||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $ 114,140us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue | $ 183,489us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue | ||||||
| Investments, financial derivatives, and repurchase agreements: | ||||||||
| Investments, at fair value (Cost – $2,122,326 and $1,688,257) | 2,172,082us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedAtFairValue | 1,730,130us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedAtFairValue | ||||||
| Financial derivatives–assets, at fair value (Net cost – $61,560 and $50,533) | 80,029us-gaap_DerivativeAssets | [1] | 59,664us-gaap_DerivativeAssets | [1] | ||||
| Repurchase agreements (Cost – $172,001 and $27,943) | 172,001us-gaap_SecuritiesForReverseRepurchaseAgreements | [1] | 27,962us-gaap_SecuritiesForReverseRepurchaseAgreements | [1] | ||||
| Total investments, financial derivatives, and repurchase agreements | 2,424,112efc_TotalInvestmentsAndFinancialDerivatives | 1,817,756efc_TotalInvestmentsAndFinancialDerivatives | ||||||
| Due from brokers | 146,965us-gaap_DepositsAssets | 82,571us-gaap_DepositsAssets | ||||||
| Receivable for securities sold | 1,237,592efc_ReceivableForSecuritiesSoldAndFailingTrades | 883,005efc_ReceivableForSecuritiesSoldAndFailingTrades | ||||||
| Interest and principal receivable | 20,611us-gaap_InterestReceivable | 6,831us-gaap_InterestReceivable | ||||||
| Other assets | 1,935us-gaap_OtherAssets | 1,546us-gaap_OtherAssets | ||||||
| Total Assets | 3,945,355us-gaap_Assets | 2,975,198us-gaap_Assets | ||||||
| Investments and financial derivatives: | ||||||||
| Investments sold short, at fair value (Proceeds – $1,290,091 and $847,602) | 1,291,370us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentsSoldNotYetPurchasedAtFairValue | 845,614us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentsSoldNotYetPurchasedAtFairValue | ||||||
| Financial derivatives–liabilities, at fair value (Net proceeds – $33,555 and $29,746) | 66,116us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities | [1] | 44,791us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities | [1] | ||||
| Total investments and financial derivatives | 1,357,486us-gaap_InvestmentRelatedLiabilities | 890,405us-gaap_InvestmentRelatedLiabilities | ||||||
| Reverse repurchase agreements | 1,669,433us-gaap_SecuritiesSoldUnderAgreementsToRepurchase | [1] | 1,236,166us-gaap_SecuritiesSoldUnderAgreementsToRepurchase | [1] | ||||
| Due to brokers | 22,224efc_DueToBrokers | 19,762efc_DueToBrokers | ||||||
| Payable for securities purchased | 98,747us-gaap_PayablesToBrokerDealersAndClearingOrganizations | 193,047us-gaap_PayablesToBrokerDealersAndClearingOrganizations | ||||||
| Securitized debt (Proceeds – $749 and $980) | 774efc_SecuritizedDebt | 983efc_SecuritizedDebt | ||||||
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | 2,798us-gaap_AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent | 1,810us-gaap_AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent | ||||||
| Base management fee payable | 2,963us-gaap_ManagementFeePayable | 2,364us-gaap_ManagementFeePayable | ||||||
| Incentive fee payable | 0efc_AccruedIncentiveFee | 3,091efc_AccruedIncentiveFee | ||||||
| Interest and dividends payable | 2,386us-gaap_InterestAndDividendsPayableCurrentAndNoncurrent | 1,521us-gaap_InterestAndDividendsPayableCurrentAndNoncurrent | ||||||
| Total Liabilities | 3,156,811us-gaap_Liabilities | 2,349,149us-gaap_Liabilities | ||||||
| Total Equity | 788,544us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest | 626,049us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest | ||||||
| TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY | 3,945,355us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity | 2,975,198us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity | ||||||
| ANALYSIS OF EQUITY: | ||||||||
| Common shares, no par value, 100,000,000 shares authorized; (33,449,678 and 25,428,186 shares issued and outstanding) | 772,811us-gaap_CommonStockValue | 611,282us-gaap_CommonStockValue | ||||||
| Additional paid-in capital – LTIP units | 9,344efc_AdditionalPaidInCapitalLTIPUnits | 9,119efc_AdditionalPaidInCapitalLTIPUnits | ||||||
| Total Shareholders' Equity | 782,155us-gaap_StockholdersEquity | 620,401us-gaap_StockholdersEquity | ||||||
| Non-controlling interests | 6,389us-gaap_MinorityInterest | 5,648us-gaap_MinorityInterest | ||||||
| Total Equity | $ 788,544us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest | $ 626,049us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest | ||||||
| PER SHARE INFORMATION: | ||||||||
| Common shares (in usd per share) | $ 23.38us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare | [2] | $ 24.40us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare | [2] | ||||
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Represents cumulative costs associated with issued Long Term Incentive Plan units that have not yet been converted to common shares. No definition available.
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Carrying value of amounts transferred from third parties for security purposes that are expected to be returned or applied towards payment in the future. No definition available.
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Includes receivables due from securities sold prior to period end where the transactions have not yet settled as well as receivables due from securities failed to deliver. No definition available.
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Liability of re-securitized assets accounted for as collateralized borrowings. No definition available.
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Total Investments And Financial Derivatives. No definition available.
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Sum of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date, including liabilities incurred and payable to vendors for goods and services received, taxes, interest, rent and utilities, compensation costs, payroll taxes and fringe benefits (other than pension and postretirement obligations), contractual rights and obligations, and statutory obligations. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all assets that are recognized. Assets are probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by an entity as a result of past transactions or events. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of currency on hand as well as demand deposits with banks or financial institutions. Includes other kinds of accounts that have the general characteristics of demand deposits. Also includes short-term, highly liquid investments that are both readily convertible to known amounts of cash and so near their maturity that they present insignificant risk of changes in value because of changes in interest rates. Excludes cash and cash equivalents within disposal group and discontinued operation. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Face amount or stated value per share of common stock. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Aggregate par or stated value of issued nonredeemable common stock (or common stock redeemable solely at the option of the issuer). This item includes treasury stock repurchased by the entity. Note: elements for number of nonredeemable common shares, par value and other disclosure concepts are in another section within stockholders' equity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Carrying value of amounts transferred to third parties for security purposes that are expected to be returned or applied towards payment in the future. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Fair value, after the effects of master netting arrangements, of a financial asset or other contract with one or more underlyings, notional amount or payment provision or both, and the contract can be net settled by means outside the contract or delivery of an asset. Includes assets not subject to a master netting arrangement and not elected to be offset. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Fair value, after the effects of master netting arrangements, of a financial liability or contract with one or more underlyings, notional amount or payment provision or both, and the contract can be net settled by means outside the contract or delivery of an asset. Includes assets not subject to a master netting arrangement and not elected to be offset. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Fair value of obligations incurred from short sales. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Sum of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of (a) interest payable on all forms of debt, including trade payables, that has been incurred, and (b) dividends declared but unpaid on equity securities issued by the entity and outstanding (also includes dividends collected on behalf of another owner of securities that are being held by the entity). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of interest earned but not received. Also called accrued interest or accrued interest receivable. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Value of the investment at close of period. For schedules of investments that are categorized, the value would be aggregated by category. For investment in and advances to affiliates, if operations of any controlled companies are different in character from those of the company, group such affiliates within divisions and by type of activities. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The aggregate amount of liabilities as of the balance sheet date for obligations incurred in connection with the entity's investments. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all liabilities that are recognized. Liabilities are probable future sacrifices of economic benefits arising from present obligations of an entity to transfer assets or provide services to other entities in the future. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of liabilities and equity items, including the portion of equity attributable to noncontrolling interests, if any. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Carrying amount of the unpaid portion of the fee payable to the managing member or general partner for management of the fund or trust. No definition available.
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Total of all stockholders' equity (deficit) items, net of receivables from officers, directors, owners, and affiliates of the entity which is directly or indirectly attributable to that ownership interest in subsidiary equity which is not attributable to the parent (that is, noncontrolling interest, previously referred to as minority interest). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The aggregate carrying amounts, as of the balance sheet date, of assets not separately disclosed in the balance sheet. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount payable to broker-dealers and clearing organizations, including, but not limited to, securities failed-to-receive, certain deposits received for securities loaned, open transactions, and floor-brokerage payables. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The carrying value of securities purchased to be resold in reverse repurchase transactions as of the balance sheet date. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount, after the effects of master netting arrangements, of funds outstanding borrowed in the form of a security resale agreement between the entity and another party for the purchase and resale of identical or substantially the same securities at a date certain for a specified price. Includes liabilities not subject to a master netting arrangement. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Total of all stockholders' equity (deficit) items, net of receivables from officers, directors, owners, and affiliates of the entity which are attributable to the parent. The amount of the economic entity's stockholders' equity attributable to the parent excludes the amount of stockholders' equity which is allocable to that ownership interest in subsidiary equity which is not attributable to the parent (noncontrolling interest, minority interest). This excludes temporary equity and is sometimes called permanent equity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of stockholders' equity (deficit), net of receivables from officers, directors, owners, and affiliates of the entity, attributable to both the parent and noncontrolling interests. Amount excludes temporary equity. Alternate caption for the concept is permanent equity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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