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Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2018
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]  
Schedule of Financial Instruments Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis
The following table presents the Company’s financial instruments measured at fair value on a recurring basis as of June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively, on the Company’s condensed consolidated balance sheets (dollar amounts in thousands):
 
Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis at
 
June 30, 2018
 
December 31, 2017
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Assets carried at fair value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Investment securities available for sale:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Agency RMBS
$

 
$
1,101,344

 
$

 
$
1,101,344

 
$

 
$
1,169,536

 
$

 
$
1,169,536

Non-Agency RMBS

 
54,057

 

 
54,057

 

 
102,125

 

 
102,125

CMBS

 
84,480

 
50,134

 
134,614

 

 
93,498

 
47,922

 
141,420

Multi-family loans held in securitization trusts

 

 
9,345,360

 
9,345,360

 

 

 
9,657,421

 
9,657,421

Residential mortgage loans, at fair value

 

 
169,197

 
169,197

 

 

 
87,153

 
87,153

Derivative assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 


 
 
 
 
 
 
 


Interest rate swaps

 
10,543

 

 
10,543

 

 
10,101

 

 
10,101

Investments in unconsolidated entities

 

 
45,152

 
45,152

 

 

 
42,823

 
42,823

Total
$

 
$
1,250,424

 
$
9,609,843

 
$
10,860,267

 
$

 
$
1,375,260

 
$
9,835,319

 
$
11,210,579

Liabilities carried at fair value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Multi-family collateralized debt obligations
$

 
$

 
$
8,838,841

 
$
8,838,841

 
$

 
$

 
$
9,189,459

 
$
9,189,459

Total
$

 
$

 
$
8,838,841

 
$
8,838,841

 
$

 
$

 
$
9,189,459

 
$
9,189,459

Changes in Valuation of Level 3 Assets


The following table details changes in valuation for the Level 3 assets for the six months ended June 30, 2018 and 2017, respectively (amounts in thousands):

Level 3 Assets:
 
Six Months Ended June 30,
 
2018
 
2017
Balance at beginning of period
$
9,835,319

 
$
7,061,842

Total (losses)/gains (realized/unrealized)
 
 
 
Included in earnings (1)
(239,166
)
 
62,607

Included in other comprehensive income (loss)
297

 
(144
)
Contributions

 
1,300

Paydowns/Distributions
(78,497
)
 
(71,778
)
Sales
(2,185
)
 

Purchases (2)
94,075

 
1,554,450

Balance at the end of period
$
9,609,843

 
$
8,608,277


(1) 
Amounts included in interest income from multi-family loans held in securitization trusts, interest income from residential mortgage loans, realized gain on distressed residential mortgage loans, net gain on residential mortgage loans at fair value, unrealized gain on multi-family loans and debt held in securitization trusts, and other income.
(2) 
During the six months ended June 30, 2017, the Company purchased PO securities, certain IOs and mezzanine CMBS securities issued from a Freddie Mac-sponsored multi-family K-Series securitization trust. The Company determined that the securitization trust is a VIE and that the Company is the primary beneficiary of the VIE. As a result, the Company consolidated assets of this Freddie Mac sponsored multi-family K-Series securitization trust in the amount of $1.5 billion (see Notes 2 and 7).

Changes in Valuation of Level 3 Liabilities
The following table details changes in valuation for the Level 3 liabilities for the six months ended June 30, 2018 and 2017, respectively (amounts in thousands):

Level 3 Liabilities:
 
Six Months Ended June 30,
 
2018
 
2017
Balance at beginning of period
$
9,189,459

 
$
6,624,896

Total gains (realized/unrealized)
 
 
 
Included in earnings (1)
(282,738
)
 
39,113

Purchases (2)

 
1,472,073

Paydowns
(67,880
)
 
(66,144
)
Balance at the end of period
$
8,838,841

 
$
8,069,938


(1) 
Amounts included in interest expense on Multi-Family CDOs and unrealized gain on multi-family loans and debt held in securitization trusts.
(2) 
During the six months ended June 30, 2017, the Company purchased PO securities, certain IOs and mezzanine CMBS securities issued from a Freddie Mac-sponsored multi-family K-Series securitization trust. The Company determined that the securitization trust is a VIE and that the Company is the primary beneficiary of the VIE. As a result, the Company consolidated liabilities of this Freddie Mac sponsored multi-family K-Series securitization trust in the amount of $1.5 billion (see Notes 2 and 7).
Changes in Unrealized Gains (Losses) Included in Earnings for Level 3 Assets and Liabilities





The following table details the changes in unrealized gains (losses) included in earnings for our Level 3 multi-family loans and debt held in securitization trusts for the three and six months ended June 30, 2018 and 2017, respectively (dollar amounts in thousands):
 
Three Months Ended June 30,
 
Six Months Ended June 30,
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
Change in unrealized (losses) gains – assets 
$
(47,200
)
 
$
66,642

 
$
(219,746
)
 
$
76,762

Change in unrealized gains (losses) – liabilities
59,219

 
(65,195
)
 
239,310

 
(73,931
)
Net change in unrealized gains included in earnings for assets and liabilities
$
12,019

 
$
1,447

 
$
19,564

 
$
2,831

Schedule of Assets Measured at Fair Value on a Non-recurring Basis
The following table presents assets measured at fair value on a non-recurring basis as of June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively, on the Company's condensed consolidated balance sheets (dollar amounts in thousands):
 
Assets Measured at Fair Value on a Non-Recurring Basis at
 
June 30, 2018
 
December 31, 2017
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Residential mortgage loans held in securitization trusts – impaired loans, net
$

 
$

 
$
8,959

 
$
8,959

 
$

 
$

 
$
10,317

 
$
10,317

Real estate owned held in residential securitization trusts

 

 
111

 
111

 

 

 
111

 
111

Schedule of Gains (Losses) Incurred for Assets Measured at Fair Value on a Non-recurring Basis
The following table presents gains (losses) incurred for assets measured at fair value on a non-recurring basis for the three and six months ended June 30, 2018 and 2017, respectively, on the Company’s condensed consolidated statements of operations (dollar amounts in thousands):
 
Three Months Ended June 30,
 
Six Months Ended June 30,
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
Residential mortgage loans held in securitization trusts – impaired loans, net
$

 
$
(189
)
 
$
110

 
$
(205
)
Real estate owned held in residential securitization trusts

 
(6
)
 

 
(6
)

Schedule of Carrying Value and Estimated Fair Value of Financial Instruments
The following table presents the carrying value and estimated fair value of the Company’s financial instruments at June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively (dollar amounts in thousands):
 
 
 
June 30, 2018
 
December 31, 2017
 
Fair Value
Hierarchy Level
 
Carrying
Value
 
Estimated
Fair Value
 
Carrying
Value
 
Estimated
Fair Value
Financial Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cash and cash equivalents
Level 1
 
$
84,717

 
$
84,717

 
$
95,191

 
$
95,191

Investment securities available for sale (1)
Level 2 or 3
 
1,290,015

 
1,290,015

 
1,413,081

 
1,413,081

Residential mortgage loans held in securitization trusts, net
Level 3
 
66,047

 
65,118

 
73,820

 
72,131

Distressed residential mortgage loans, at carrying value, net (2)
Level 3
 
290,645

 
292,592

 
331,464

 
334,765

Residential mortgage loans, at fair value (3)
Level 3
 
169,197

 
169,197

 
87,153

 
87,153

Multi-family loans held in securitization trusts
Level 3
 
9,345,360

 
9,345,360

 
9,657,421

 
9,657,421

Derivative assets
Level 2
 
10,543

 
10,543

 
10,101

 
10,101

Mortgage loans held for sale, net (4)
Level 3
 
4,750

 
5,090

 
5,507

 
5,598

Mortgage loans held for investment (4)
Level 3
 
1,760

 
1,900

 
1,760

 
1,900

Preferred equity and mezzanine loan investments (5)
Level 3
 
176,741

 
178,848

 
138,920

 
140,129

Investments in unconsolidated entities (6)
Level 3
 
53,671

 
53,737

 
51,143

 
51,212

Financial Liabilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Financing arrangements, portfolio investments
Level 2
 
1,179,961

 
1,179,961

 
1,276,918

 
1,276,918

Financing arrangements, residential mortgage loans
Level 2
 
192,233

 
192,233

 
149,063

 
149,063

Residential collateralized debt obligations
Level 3
 
62,198

 
59,635

 
70,308

 
66,865

Multi-family collateralized debt obligations
Level 3
 
8,838,841

 
8,838,841

 
9,189,459

 
9,189,459

Securitized debt
Level 3
 
61,026

 
65,894

 
81,537

 
87,891

Subordinated debentures
Level 3
 
45,000

 
45,000

 
45,000

 
45,002

Convertible notes
Level 2
 
129,738

 
137,338

 
128,749

 
140,060


(1) 
Includes $50.1 million and $47.9 million of investment securities for sale held in securitization trusts as of June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively.
(2) 
Includes distressed residential mortgage loans held in securitization trusts with a carrying value amounting to approximately $105.9 million and $121.8 million at June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively, and distressed residential mortgage loans with a carrying value amounting to approximately $184.7 million and $209.7 million at June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively.
(3) 
Includes distressed residential mortgage loans with a carrying value amounting to $96.9 million and $36.9 million at June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively, and second mortgages with a carrying value amounting to $72.3 million and $50.2 million at June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively.
(4) 
Included in receivables and other assets in the accompanying condensed consolidated balance sheets.
(5) 
Includes preferred equity and mezzanine loan investments accounted for as loans (see Note 9).
(6) 
Includes investments in unconsolidated entities accounted for under the fair value option with a carrying value of $45.2 million and $42.8 million at June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively (see Note 8).