Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Securities (Tables)

v2.4.0.8
Securities (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]  
Marketable Securities
The following tables present the amortized cost, gross unrealized gains and losses, and fair value of AFS debt securities, other debt securities carried at fair value, held-to-maturity (HTM) debt securities and marketable equity securities at September 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012.

Debt Securities and Available-for-Sale Marketable Equity Securities
 
September 30, 2013
(Dollars in millions)
Amortized
Cost
 
Gross
Unrealized
Gains
 
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
 
Fair
Value
Available-for-sale debt securities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
U.S. Treasury and agency securities
$
2,872

 
$
127

 
$
(28
)
 
$
2,971

Mortgage-backed securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Agency
170,911

 
1,311

 
(3,197
)
 
169,025

Agency-collateralized mortgage obligations
27,187

 
340

 
(192
)
 
27,335

Non-agency residential (1)
6,788

 
239

 
(98
)
 
6,929

Commercial
2,751

 
84

 
(8
)
 
2,827

Non-U.S. securities
6,217

 
35

 
(12
)
 
6,240

Corporate/Agency bonds
1,152

 
28

 
(10
)
 
1,170

Other taxable securities, substantially all asset-backed securities
13,142

 
29

 
(6
)
 
13,165

Total taxable securities
231,020

 
2,193

 
(3,551
)
 
229,662

Tax-exempt securities
5,264

 
6

 
(36
)
 
5,234

Total available-for-sale debt securities
236,284

 
2,199

 
(3,587
)
 
234,896

Other debt securities carried at fair value
32,365

 
98

 
(1,010
)
 
31,453

Total debt securities carried at fair value
268,649

 
2,297

 
(4,597
)
 
266,349

Held-to-maturity debt securities, substantially all U.S. agency mortgage-backed securities
54,649

 
67

 
(1,865
)
 
52,851

Total debt securities
$
323,298

 
$
2,364

 
$
(6,462
)
 
$
319,200

Available-for-sale marketable equity securities (2)
$
119

 
$

 
$
(5
)
 
$
114

(1) 
At September 30, 2013, the underlying collateral type included approximately 89 percent prime, seven percent Alt-A and four percent subprime.
(2) 
Classified in other assets on the Consolidated Balance Sheet.
Debt Securities and Available-for-Sale Marketable Equity Securities
 
December 31, 2012
(Dollars in millions)
Amortized
Cost
 
Gross
Unrealized
Gains
 
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
 
Fair
Value
Available-for-sale debt securities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
U.S. Treasury and agency securities
$
24,232

 
$
324

 
$
(84
)
 
$
24,472

Mortgage-backed securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Agency
183,247

 
5,048

 
(146
)
 
188,149

Agency-collateralized mortgage obligations
36,329

 
1,427

 
(218
)
 
37,538

Non-agency residential (1)
9,231

 
391

 
(128
)
 
9,494

Non-agency commercial
3,576

 
348

 

 
3,924

Non-U.S. securities
5,574

 
50

 
(6
)
 
5,618

Corporate/Agency bonds
1,415

 
51

 
(16
)
 
1,450

Other taxable securities, substantially all asset-backed securities
12,089

 
54

 
(15
)
 
12,128

Total taxable securities
275,693

 
7,693

 
(613
)
 
282,773

Tax-exempt securities
4,167

 
13

 
(47
)
 
4,133

Total available-for-sale debt securities
279,860

 
7,706

 
(660
)
 
286,906

Other debt securities carried at fair value
23,927

 
120

 
(103
)
 
23,944

Total debt securities carried at fair value
303,787

 
7,826

 
(763
)
 
310,850

Held-to-maturity debt securities, substantially all U.S. agency mortgage-backed securities
49,481

 
815

 
(26
)
 
50,270

Total debt securities
$
353,268

 
$
8,641

 
$
(789
)
 
$
361,120

Available-for-sale marketable equity securities (2)
$
780

 
$
732

 
$

 
$
1,512


(1) 
At December 31, 2012, the underlying collateral type included approximately 91 percent prime, six percent Alt-A and three percent subprime.
(2) 
Classified in other assets on the Consolidated Balance Sheet.

Schedule of Other Debt Securities Carried at Fair Value
The table below presents the components of other debt securities carried at fair value where the changes in fair value are reported in other income (loss) at September 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012. In the three and nine months ended September 30, 2013, the Corporation recorded mark-to-market net losses in other income (loss) of $56 million and $1.6 billion on other debt securities carried at fair value, which excludes the benefit of certain hedges also reported in other income (loss). Amounts in the prior-year periods were insignificant.

Other Debt Securities Carried at Fair Value
 
 
 
(Dollars in millions)
September 30
2013
 
December 31
2012
U.S. Treasury and agency securities
$

 
$
491

Mortgage-backed securities:
 
 
 
Agency
18,626

 
13,073

Agency-collateralized mortgage obligations
563

 
929

Commercial
758

 

Non-U.S. securities (1)
11,506

 
9,451

Total
$
31,453

 
$
23,944

(1) 
These securities are used to satisfy certain international regulatory liquidity requirements.
Corporation Recorded Other-Than-Temporary Impairment Losses on AFS Debt Securities
Net Impairment Losses Recognized in Earnings
 
Three Months Ended September 30, 2013
(Dollars in millions)
Non-agency
Residential
MBS
 
Non-agency Commercial
MBS
 
Total
Total OTTI losses (unrealized and realized)
$
(8
)
 
$

 
$
(8
)
Unrealized OTTI losses recognized in accumulated OCI
1

 

 
1

Net impairment losses recognized in earnings
$
(7
)
 
$

 
$
(7
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Three Months Ended September 30, 2012
Total OTTI losses (unrealized and realized)
$
(9
)
 
$

 
$
(9
)
Unrealized OTTI losses recognized in accumulated OCI
3

 

 
3

Net impairment losses recognized in earnings
$
(6
)
 
$

 
$
(6
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2013
Total OTTI losses (unrealized and realized)
$
(21
)
 
$

 
$
(21
)
Unrealized OTTI losses recognized in accumulated OCI
1

 

 
1

Net impairment losses recognized in earnings
$
(20
)
 
$

 
$
(20
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2012
Total OTTI losses (unrealized and realized)
$
(64
)
 
$
(6
)
 
$
(70
)
Unrealized OTTI losses recognized in accumulated OCI
18

 

 
18

Net impairment losses recognized in earnings
$
(46
)
 
$
(6
)
 
$
(52
)
Credit Component Recognized in Earnings on Debt Securities for Which a Portion of the Other Than Temporary Loss Remains in OCI
The table below presents a rollforward of the credit losses recognized in earnings for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2013 and 2012 on AFS debt securities that the Corporation does not have the intent to sell or will not more-likely-than-not be required to sell.

Rollforward of Credit Losses Recognized
 
 
 
 
 
Three Months Ended September 30
 
Nine Months Ended September 30
(Dollars in millions)
2013
 
2012
 
2013
 
2012
Balance, beginning of period
$
205

 
$
246

 
$
243

 
$
310

Additions for credit losses recognized on AFS debt securities that had no previous impairment losses
1

 

 
6

 
6

Additions for credit losses recognized on AFS debt securities that had previously incurred impairment losses
6

 
6

 
14

 
46

Reductions for AFS debt securities matured, sold or intended to be sold

 
(8
)
 
(51
)
 
(118
)
Balance, September 30
$
212

 
$
244

 
$
212

 
$
244

Significant Assumptions Used in the Valuation of Non-Agency Residential MBS
Significant assumptions used in estimating the expected cash flows for measuring credit losses on non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) were as follows at September 30, 2013.

Significant Assumptions
 
 
 
Range (1)
 
Weighted-
average
 
10th
Percentile (2)
 
90th
Percentile (2)
Annual prepayment speed
10.5%
 
1.3%
 
22.1%
Loss severity
45.8
 
16.4
 
59.1
Life default rate
44.6
 
1.3
 
99.7
(1) 
Represents the range of inputs/assumptions based upon the underlying collateral.
(2) 
The value of a variable below which the indicated percentile of observations will fall.
Current Fair Value and Associated Gross Unrealized Losses on Investments
The following tables present the fair value and the associated gross unrealized losses on AFS debt securities with gross unrealized losses at September 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012, and whether these securities have had gross unrealized losses for less than 12 months or for 12 months or longer.

Temporarily Impaired and Other-than-temporarily Impaired AFS Debt Securities
 
 
September 30, 2013
 
Less than 12 Months
 
12 Months or Longer
 
Total
(Dollars in millions)
Fair
Value
 
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
 
Fair
Value
 
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
 
Fair
Value
 
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
Temporarily impaired AFS debt securities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
U.S. Treasury and agency securities
$
781

 
$
(28
)
 
$

 
$

 
$
781

 
$
(28
)
Mortgage-backed securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Agency
117,986

 
(3,079
)
 
2,870

 
(118
)
 
120,856

 
(3,197
)
Agency-collateralized mortgage obligations
6,417

 
(121
)
 
2,666

 
(71
)
 
9,083

 
(192
)
Non-agency residential
921

 
(19
)
 
1,293

 
(77
)
 
2,214

 
(96
)
Commercial
274

 
(8
)
 

 

 
274

 
(8
)
Non-U.S. securities

 

 
48

 
(12
)
 
48

 
(12
)
Corporate/Agency bonds
59

 
(1
)
 
279

 
(9
)
 
338

 
(10
)
Other taxable securities, substantially all asset-backed securities
1,392

 
(3
)
 
299

 
(3
)
 
1,691

 
(6
)
Total taxable securities
127,830

 
(3,259
)
 
7,455

 
(290
)
 
135,285

 
(3,549
)
Tax-exempt securities
1,439

 
(14
)
 
1,004

 
(22
)
 
2,443

 
(36
)
Total temporarily impaired AFS debt securities
129,269

 
(3,273
)
 
8,459

 
(312
)
 
137,728

 
(3,585
)
Other-than-temporarily impaired AFS debt securities (1)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities

 

 
2

 
(2
)
 
2

 
(2
)
Total temporarily impaired and other-than-temporarily impaired AFS debt securities (2)
$
129,269

 
$
(3,273
)
 
$
8,461

 
$
(314
)
 
$
137,730

 
$
(3,587
)
(1) 
Includes other-than-temporarily impaired AFS debt securities on which an OTTI loss remains in accumulated OCI.
(2) 
At September 30, 2013, the amortized cost of approximately 4,900 AFS debt securities exceeded their fair value by $3.6 billion.
Temporarily Impaired and Other-than-temporarily Impaired AFS Debt Securities
 
December 31, 2012
 
Less than 12 Months
 
12 Months or Longer
 
Total
(Dollars in millions)
Fair
Value
 
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
 
Fair
Value
 
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
 
Fair
Value
 
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
Temporarily impaired AFS debt securities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
U.S. Treasury and agency securities
$

 
$

 
$
5,608

 
$
(84
)
 
$
5,608

 
$
(84
)
Mortgage-backed securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Agency
15,593

 
(133
)
 
735

 
(13
)
 
16,328

 
(146
)
Agency-collateralized mortgage obligations
5,135

 
(121
)
 
4,994

 
(97
)
 
10,129

 
(218
)
Non-agency residential
592

 
(13
)
 
1,555

 
(110
)
 
2,147

 
(123
)
Non-U.S. securities
1,715

 
(1
)
 
563

 
(5
)
 
2,278

 
(6
)
Corporate/Agency bonds

 

 
277

 
(16
)
 
277

 
(16
)
Other taxable securities, substantially all asset-backed securities
1,678

 
(1
)
 
1,436

 
(14
)
 
3,114

 
(15
)
Total taxable securities
24,713

 
(269
)
 
15,168

 
(339
)
 
39,881

 
(608
)
Tax-exempt securities
1,609

 
(9
)
 
1,072

 
(38
)
 
2,681

 
(47
)
Total temporarily impaired AFS debt securities
26,322

 
(278
)
 
16,240

 
(377
)
 
42,562

 
(655
)
Other-than-temporarily impaired AFS debt securities (1)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities
14

 
(1
)
 
74

 
(4
)
 
88

 
(5
)
Total temporarily impaired and other-than-temporarily impaired AFS debt securities (2)
$
26,336

 
$
(279
)
 
$
16,314

 
$
(381
)
 
$
42,650

 
$
(660
)

(1) 
Includes other-than-temporarily impaired AFS debt securities on which an OTTI loss remains in accumulated OCI.
(2) 
At December 31, 2012, the amortized cost of approximately 2,600 AFS debt securities exceeded their fair value by $660 million.

Amortized Cost And Fair Value Of Corporations Investment
The amortized cost and fair value of the Corporation's debt securities carried at fair value and HTM debt securities from Fannie Mae (FNMA), the Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA) and Freddie Mac (FHLMC), where the investment exceeded 10 percent of consolidated shareholders' equity at September 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012, are presented in the table below.

Selected Securities Exceeding 10 Percent of Shareholders' Equity
 
September 30, 2013
 
December 31, 2012
(Dollars in millions)
Amortized
Cost
 
Fair
Value
 
Amortized
Cost
 
Fair
Value
Fannie Mae
$
134,317

 
$
131,689

 
$
121,522

 
$
123,933

Government National Mortgage Association
114,509

 
113,138

 
124,348

 
127,541

Freddie Mac
26,096

 
25,724

 
22,995

 
23,502

Expected Maturity Distribution
The expected maturity distribution of the Corporation's MBS, the contractual maturity distribution of the Corporation's debt securities carried at fair value and HTM debt securities, and the yields on the Corporation's debt securities carried at fair value and HTM debt securities at September 30, 2013 are summarized in the table below. Actual maturities may differ from the contractual or expected maturities since borrowers may have the right to prepay obligations with or without prepayment penalties.

Maturities of Debt Securities Carried at Fair Value and Held-to-maturity Debt Securities
 
September 30, 2013
 
Due in One
Year or Less
 
Due after One Year
through Five Years
 
Due after Five
Years through Ten Years
 
Due after
Ten Years
 
Total
(Dollars in millions)
Amount
Yield (1)
 
Amount
Yield (1)
 
Amount
Yield (1)
 
Amount
Yield (1)
 
Amount
Yield (1)
Amortized cost of debt securities carried at fair value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
U.S. Treasury and agency securities
$
544

0.62
%
 
$
810

2.22
%
 
$
1,505

4.25
%
 
$
13

2.72
%
 
$
2,872

2.98
%
Mortgage-backed securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Agency
14

4.58

 
16,868

2.89

 
99,186

3.10

 
74,405

2.90

 
190,473

3.01

Agency-collateralized mortgage obligations
1,525

0.04

 
6,315

1.48

 
19,816

3.26

 
12

1.39

 
27,668

2.67

Non-agency residential
366

4.80

 
3,788

4.54

 
1,868

3.51

 
766

2.82

 
6,788

4.07

Commercial
1,721

5.08

 
736

5.46

 
1,092

2.51

 
18

3.45

 
3,567

4.37

Non-U.S. securities
15,411

1.02

 
2,152

3.91

 
152

3.06

 
8


 
17,723

1.38

Corporate/Agency bonds
442

2.49

 
564

2.66

 
144

4.31

 
2

6.34

 
1,152

2.79

Other taxable securities, substantially all asset-backed securities
4,313

1.61

 
5,804

1.45

 
2,223

1.97

 
802

1.04

 
13,142

1.57

Total taxable securities
24,336

1.42

 
37,037

2.68

 
125,986

3.12

 
76,026

2.88

 
263,385

2.84

Tax-exempt securities
436

1.21

 
1,875

1.56

 
1,791

1.91

 
1,162

0.77

 
5,264

1.57

Total amortized cost of debt securities carried at fair value
$
24,772

1.42

 
$
38,912

2.62

 
$
127,777

3.11

 
$
77,188

2.85

 
$
268,649

2.81

Amortized cost of HTM debt securities (2)
$
6

5.00

 
$
76

2.29

 
$
53,394

2.56

 
$
1,173

2.67

 
$
54,649

2.56

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Debt securities carried at fair value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
U.S. Treasury and agency securities
$
546

 
 
$
830

 
 
$
1,582

 
 
$
13

 
 
$
2,971

 
Mortgage-backed securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Agency
16

 
 
17,052

 
 
98,361

 
 
72,222

 
 
187,651

 
Agency-collateralized mortgage obligations
1,533

 
 
6,300

 
 
20,052

 
 
13

 
 
27,898

 
Non-agency residential
373

 
 
3,892

 
 
1,867

 
 
797

 
 
6,929

 
Commercial
1,759

 
 
778

 
 
1,030

 
 
18

 
 
3,585

 
Non-U.S. securities
15,396

 
 
2,185

 
 
157

 
 
8

 
 
17,746

 
Corporate/Agency bonds
446

 
 
573

 
 
148

 
 
3

 
 
1,170

 
Other taxable securities, substantially all asset-backed securities
4,309

 
 
5,821

 
 
2,232

 
 
803

 
 
13,165

 
Total taxable securities
24,378

 
 
37,431

 
 
125,429

 
 
73,877

 
 
261,115

 
Tax-exempt securities
436

 
 
1,880

 
 
1,779

 
 
1,139

 
 
5,234

 
Total debt securities carried at fair value
$
24,814

 
 
$
39,311

 
 
$
127,208

 
 
$
75,016

 
 
$
266,349

 
Fair value of HTM debt securities (2)
$
6

 
 
$
76

 
 
$
51,643

 
 
$
1,126

 
 
$
52,851

 
(1) 
Average yield is computed using the effective yield of each security at the end of the period, weighted based on the amortized cost of each security. The effective yield considers the contractual coupon, amortization of premiums and accretion of discounts, and excludes the effect of related hedging derivatives.
(2) 
Substantially all U.S. agency MBS.

Components of Realized Gains and Losses on Sales of Debt Securities
The gross realized gains and losses on sales of AFS debt securities for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2013 and 2012 are presented in the table below.

Gains and Losses on Sales of AFS Debt Securities
 
 
 
 
 
Three Months Ended September 30
 
Nine Months Ended September 30
(Dollars in millions)
2013
 
2012
 
2013
 
2012
Gross gains
$
358

 
$
361

 
$
901

 
$
1,957

Gross losses
(2
)
 
(22
)
 
(20
)
 
(466
)
Net gains on sales of AFS debt securities
$
356

 
$
339

 
$
881

 
$
1,491

Income tax expense attributable to realized net gains on sales of AFS debt securities
$
132

 
$
125

 
$
326

 
$
552