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Securitizations and Other Variable Interest Entities (Tables)

v2.4.0.6
Securitizations and Other Variable Interest Entities (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]  
Mortgage Related Securitizations

The table below summarizes select information related to first-lien mortgage securitizations for the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011.

First-lien Mortgage Securitizations
 
 
 
 
Residential Mortgage - Agency
 
Commercial Mortgage
 
Three Months Ended March 31
(Dollars in millions)
2012
2011
 
2012
2011
Cash proceeds from new securitizations (1)
$
6,338

$
53,081

 
$
325

$

Gain (loss) on securitizations, net of hedges (2)
(17
)
172

 


(1) 
The Corporation sells residential mortgage loans to GSEs in the normal course of business and receives MBS in exchange which may then be sold into the market to third-party investors for cash proceeds.
(2) 
Substantially all of the first-lien residential mortgage loans securitized are initially classified as LHFS and accounted for under the fair value option. As such, gains are recognized on these LHFS prior to securitization. During the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011, the Corporation recognized $319 million and $1.1 billion of gains on these LHFS, net of hedges.
First Lien Mortgages [Member]
 
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]  
Schedule of Variable Interest Entities

The table below summarizes select information related to first-lien mortgage securitization trusts in which the Corporation held a variable interest at March 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011.

First-lien VIEs
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Residential Mortgage
 
 
 
 
 
 
Non-Agency
 
 
 
Agency
 
Prime
 
Subprime
 
Alt-A
 
Commercial Mortgage
(Dollars in millions)
March 31
2012
December 31
2011
 
March 31
2012
December 31
2011
 
March 31
2012
December 31
2011
 
March 31
2012
December 31
2011
 
March 31
2012
December 31
2011
Unconsolidated VIEs
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Maximum loss exposure (1)
$
35,849

$
37,519

 
$
2,005

$
2,375

 
$
276

$
289

 
$
471

$
506

 
$
751

$
981

On-balance sheet assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Senior securities held (2):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Trading account assets
$
8,828

$
8,744

 
$
88

$
94

 
$
13

$
3

 
$
327

$
343

 
$
10

$
21

AFS debt securities
27,021

28,775

 
1,648

2,001

 
177

174

 
144

163

 
649

846

Subordinate securities held (2):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Trading account assets


 


 
64

30

 


 
2

3

AFS debt securities


 
25

26

 
12

30

 


 


Residual interests held


 
11

8

 

9

 


 
26

43

Total retained positions
$
35,849

$
37,519

 
$
1,772

$
2,129

 
$
266

$
246

 
$
471

$
506

 
$
687

$
913

Principal balance outstanding (3)
$
1,092,283

$
1,198,766

 
$
58,205

$
61,207

 
$
71,581

$
73,949

 
$
97,814

$
101,622

 
$
70,151

$
76,645

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Consolidated VIEs
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Maximum loss exposure (1)
$
50,033

$
50,648

 
$
421

$
450

 
$
422

$
419

 
$

$

 
$

$

On-balance sheet assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Loans and leases
$
49,331

$
50,159

 
$
1,258

$
1,298

 
$
946

$
892

 
$

$

 
$

$

Allowance for loan and lease losses
(6
)
(6
)
 


 


 


 


Loans held-for-sale


 


 
632

622

 


 


All other assets
708

495

 
90

63

 
63

59

 


 


Total assets
$
50,033

$
50,648

 
$
1,348

$
1,361

 
$
1,641

$
1,573

 
$

$

 
$

$

On-balance sheet liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commercial paper and other short-term borrowings
$

$

 
$

$

 
$
663

$
650

 
$

$

 
$

$

Long-term debt


 
1,347

1,360

 
961

911

 


 


All other liabilities


 


 

57

 


 


Total liabilities
$

$

 
$
1,347

$
1,360

 
$
1,624

$
1,618

 
$

$

 
$

$

(1) 
Maximum loss exposure excludes the liability for representations and warranties obligations and corporate guarantees and also excludes servicing advances and MSRs. For more information, see Note 8 – Representations and Warranties Obligations and Corporate Guarantees and Note 18 – Mortgage Servicing Rights.
(2) 
As a holder of these securities, the Corporation receives scheduled principal and interest payments. During the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011, there were no OTTI losses recorded on those securities classified as AFS debt securities.
(3) 
Principal balance outstanding includes loans the Corporation transferred with which the Corporation has continuing involvement, which may include servicing the loans.

Home Equity [Member]
 
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]  
Schedule of Variable Interest Entities

The table below summarizes select information related to home equity loan securitization trusts in which the Corporation held a variable interest at March 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011.

Home Equity Loan VIEs
 
 
 
 
 
March 31, 2012
 
December 31, 2011
(Dollars in millions)
Consolidated
VIEs
 
Unconsolidated
VIEs
 
Total
 
Consolidated
VIEs
 
Unconsolidated
VIEs
 
Total
Maximum loss exposure (1)
$
2,592

 
$
7,236

 
$
9,828

 
$
2,672

 
$
7,563

 
$
10,235

On-balance sheet assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Trading account assets
$

 
$
5

 
$
5

 
$

 
$
5

 
$
5

AFS debt securities

 
14

 
14

 

 
13

 
13

Loans and leases
2,859

 

 
2,859

 
2,975

 

 
2,975

Allowance for loan and lease losses
(267
)
 

 
(267
)
 
(303
)
 

 
(303
)
Total
$
2,592

 
$
19

 
$
2,611

 
$
2,672

 
$
18

 
$
2,690

On-balance sheet liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Long-term debt
$
2,966

 
$

 
$
2,966

 
$
3,081

 
$

 
$
3,081

All other liabilities
76

 

 
76

 
66

 

 
66

Total
$
3,042

 
$

 
$
3,042

 
$
3,147

 
$

 
$
3,147

Principal balance outstanding
$
2,859

 
$
13,871

 
$
16,730

 
$
2,975

 
$
14,422

 
$
17,397

(1) 
For unconsolidated VIEs, the maximum loss exposure includes outstanding trust certificates issued by trusts in rapid amortization, net of recorded reserves, and excludes the liability for representations and warranties obligations and corporate guarantees.
Credit Card Receivable [Member]
 
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]  
Schedule of Variable Interest Entities

The table below summarizes select information related to credit card securitization trusts in which the Corporation held a variable interest at March 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011.

Credit Card VIEs
 
 
 
(Dollars in millions)
March 31
2012
 
December 31
2011
Consolidated VIEs
 
 
 
Maximum loss exposure
$
38,076

 
$
38,282

On-balance sheet assets
 
 
 
Derivative assets
$
400

 
$
788

Loans and leases (1)
70,019

 
74,793

Allowance for loan and lease losses
(4,226
)
 
(4,742
)
All other assets (2)
580

 
723

Total
$
66,773

 
$
71,562

On-balance sheet liabilities
 
 
 
Long-term debt
$
28,612

 
$
33,076

All other liabilities
85

 
204

Total
$
28,697

 
$
33,280

Trust loans
$
70,019

 
$
74,793

(1) 
At March 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011, loans and leases included $29.3 billion and $28.7 billion of seller’s interest and $618 million and $1.0 billion of discount receivables.
(2) 
At March 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011, all other assets included restricted cash accounts and unbilled accrued interest and fees.
Collateralized Securities, Other [Member]
 
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]  
Schedule of Variable Interest Entities


Other asset-backed securitizations include resecuritization trusts, municipal bond trusts, and automobile and other securitization trusts. The table below summarizes select information related to other asset-backed securitizations in which the Corporation held a variable interest at March 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011.

Other Asset-backed VIEs
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Resecuritization Trusts
 
Municipal Bond Trusts
 
Automobile and Other
Securitization Trusts
(Dollars in millions)
March 31
2012
 
December 31
2011
 
March 31
2012
 
December 31
2011
 
March 31
2012
 
December 31
2011
Unconsolidated VIEs
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Maximum loss exposure
$
26,110

 
$
31,140

 
$
3,611

 
$
3,752

 
$
91

 
$
93

On-balance sheet assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Senior securities held (1, 2):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Trading account assets
$
1,661

 
$
2,595

 
$
208

 
$
228

 
$

 
$

AFS debt securities
24,301

 
27,616

 

 

 
79

 
81

Subordinate securities held (1, 2):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Trading account assets
1

 

 

 

 

 

AFS debt securities
70

 
544

 

 

 

 

Residual interests held (3)
77

 
385

 

 

 

 

All other assets

 

 

 

 
12

 
12

Total retained positions
$
26,110

 
$
31,140

 
$
208

 
$
228

 
$
91

 
$
93

Total assets of VIEs
$
52,010

 
$
60,459

 
$
5,911

 
$
5,964

 
$
640

 
$
668

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Consolidated VIEs
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Maximum loss exposure
$

 
$

 
$
3,310

 
$
3,901

 
$
1,075

 
$
1,087

On-balance sheet assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Trading account assets
$

 
$

 
$
3,310

 
$
3,901

 
$

 
$

Loans and leases

 

 

 

 
4,218

 
4,923

Allowance for loan and lease losses

 

 

 

 
(5
)
 
(7
)
All other assets

 

 

 

 
175

 
168

Total assets
$

 
$

 
$
3,310

 
$
3,901

 
$
4,388

 
$
5,084

On-balance sheet liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commercial paper and other short-term borrowings
$

 
$

 
$
4,873

 
$
5,127

 
$

 
$

Long-term debt

 

 

 

 
3,308

 
3,992

All other liabilities

 

 

 

 
95

 
90

Total liabilities
$

 
$

 
$
4,873

 
$
5,127

 
$
3,403

 
$
4,082

(1) 
As a holder of these securities, the Corporation receives scheduled principal and interest payments. During the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011, there were no OTTI losses recorded on those securities classified as AFS debt securities.
(2) 
The retained senior and subordinate securities were valued using quoted market prices or observable market inputs (Level 2 of the fair value hierarchy).
(3) 
The retained residual interests are carried at fair value which was derived using model valuations (Level 2 of the fair value hierarchy).
Collateralized Debt Obligations [Member]
 
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]  
Schedule of Variable Interest Entities

The table below summarizes select information related to CDO vehicles in which the Corporation held a variable interest at March 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011.

CDO Vehicle VIEs
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
March 31, 2012
 
December 31, 2011
(Dollars in millions)
Consolidated
 
Unconsolidated
 
Total
 
Consolidated
 
Unconsolidated
 
Total
Maximum loss exposure
$
2,249

 
$
2,009

 
$
4,258

 
$
1,695

 
$
2,272

 
$
3,967

On-balance sheet assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Trading account assets
$
1,975

 
$
413

 
$
2,388

 
$
1,392

 
$
461

 
$
1,853

Derivative assets
274

 
531

 
805

 
452

 
678

 
1,130

All other assets

 
89

 
89

 

 
96

 
96

Total
$
2,249

 
$
1,033

 
$
3,282

 
$
1,844

 
$
1,235

 
$
3,079

On-balance sheet liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Derivative liabilities
$

 
$
14

 
$
14

 
$

 
$
11

 
$
11

Long-term debt
2,883

 
2

 
2,885

 
2,712

 
2

 
2,714

Total
$
2,883

 
$
16

 
$
2,899

 
$
2,712

 
$
13

 
$
2,725

Total assets of VIEs
$
2,249

 
$
30,328

 
$
32,577

 
$
1,844

 
$
32,903

 
$
34,747

Customer Vehicles [Member]
 
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]  
Schedule of Variable Interest Entities
The table below summarizes select information related to customer vehicles in which the Corporation held a variable interest at March 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011.

Customer Vehicle VIEs
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
March 31, 2012
 
December 31, 2011
(Dollars in millions)
Consolidated
 
Unconsolidated
 
Total
 
Consolidated
 
Unconsolidated
 
Total
Maximum loss exposure
$
3,139

 
$
1,881

 
$
5,020

 
$
3,264

 
$
2,116

 
$
5,380

On-balance sheet assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Trading account assets
$
3,635

 
$
189

 
$
3,824

 
$
3,302

 
$
211

 
$
3,513

Derivative assets
2

 
690

 
692

 

 
905

 
905

Loans and leases
172

 

 
172

 

 

 

Loans held-for-sale
847

 

 
847

 
907

 

 
907

All other assets
1,264

 

 
1,264

 
1,452

 

 
1,452

Total
$
5,920

 
$
879

 
$
6,799

 
$
5,661

 
$
1,116

 
$
6,777

On-balance sheet liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Derivative liabilities
$
4

 
$
47

 
$
51

 
$
4

 
$
42

 
$
46

Commercial paper and other short-term borrowings
62

 

 
62

 

 

 

Long-term debt
4,180

 

 
4,180

 
3,912

 

 
3,912

All other liabilities

 
374

 
374

 
1

 
448

 
449

Total
$
4,246

 
$
421

 
$
4,667

 
$
3,917

 
$
490

 
$
4,407

Total assets of VIEs
$
5,920

 
$
3,545

 
$
9,465

 
$
5,661

 
$
5,302

 
$
10,963

Other Variable Interest Entity Investment Vehicle [Member]
 
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]  
Schedule of Variable Interest Entities

The table below summarizes select information related to other VIEs in which the Corporation held a variable interest at March 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011.

Other VIEs
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
March 31, 2012
 
December 31, 2011
(Dollars in millions)
Consolidated
 
Unconsolidated
 
Total
 
Consolidated
 
Unconsolidated
 
Total
Maximum loss exposure
$
5,681

 
$
7,002

 
$
12,683

 
$
7,429

 
$
7,286

 
$
14,715

On-balance sheet assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Derivative assets
433

 
404

 
837

 
394

 
440

 
834

AFS debt securities

 
59

 
59

 

 
62

 
62

Loans and leases
4,939

 
328

 
5,267

 
5,154

 
357

 
5,511

Allowance for loan and lease losses
(5
)
 
(1
)
 
(6
)
 
(8
)
 
(1
)
 
(9
)
Loans held-for-sale
98

 
539

 
637

 
106

 
598

 
704

All other assets
238

 
5,673

 
5,911

 
1,809

 
5,823

 
7,632

Total
$
5,703

 
$
7,002

 
$
12,705

 
$
7,455

 
$
7,279

 
$
14,734

On-balance sheet liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Long-term debt
10

 

 
10

 
10

 

 
10

All other liabilities
718

 
1,573

 
2,291

 
694

 
1,705

 
2,399

Total
$
728

 
$
1,573

 
$
2,301

 
$
704

 
$
1,705

 
$
2,409

Total assets of VIEs
$
5,703

 
$
10,749

 
$
16,452

 
$
7,455

 
$
11,055

 
$
18,510