Long-term Debt (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Long-term Debt

Schedule of carrying value and fair value of long-term debt by type

	Successor
	Company
		December 31, 2012				December 31, 2011
		Carrying		Fair		Carrying		Fair
(dollars in thousands)		Value		Value		Value		Value
Senior debt		$	12,282,770	$	12,702,712	$	12,713,870	$	11,579,337
Junior subordinated debt		171,546		210,000		171,522		140,000
Total		$	12,454,316	$	12,912,712	$	12,885,392	$	11,719,337

Schedule of weighted average interest rates on long-term debt by type

		Junior
	Senior	Subordinated
	Debt	Debt	Total
Successor Company
Year Ended December 31, 2012	8.09  %	12.26  %	8.25  %
Year Ended December 31, 2011	8.68  %	12.26  %	8.83  %
One Month Ended December 31, 2010	9.27  %	12.26  %	9.41  %
Predecessor Company
Eleven Months Ended November 30, 2010	5.97  %	6.17  %	6.10  %
Successor Company
At December 31, 2012	5.52  %	12.26  %	7.54  %
At December 31, 2011	8.33  %	12.26  %	8.49  %

Schedule of principal maturities of long-term debt by type of debt

											Junior
			Medium		Euro		Secured				Subordinated
	Retail		Term		Denominated		Term				Debt
(dollars in thousands)	Notes		Notes		Notes (a)		Loan (b) (c)		Securitizations		(Hybrid Debt)		Total
	4.25% -		5.40% -		3.25% -				1.57% -
Interest rates (d)	9.00%		6.90%		4.13%		5.50%		6.00%		6.00%
First quarter 2013	$	41,742	$	-	$	431,630	$	-	$	-	$	-	$	473,372
Second quarter 2013	69,983		469,020		-		-		-		-		539,003
Third quarter 2013	42,551		-		-		-		-		-		42,551
Fourth quarter 2013	2,903		-		416,636		-		-		-		419,539
2013	157,179		469,020		848,266		-		-		-		1,474,465
2014	357,976		-		-		-		-		-		357,976
2015	47,679		750,000		-		-		-		-		797,679
2016	-		375,000		-		-		-		-		375,000
2017-2067	-		3,300,000		-		3,750,000		-		350,000		7,400,000
Securitizations (e)	-		-		-		-		2,969,132		-		2,969,132
Total principal maturities	$	562,834	$	4,894,020	$	848,266	$	3,750,000	$	2,969,132	$	350,000	$	13,374,252
Total carrying amount	$	522,416	$	4,162,674	$	854,093	$	3,765,249	$	2,978,338	$	171,546	$	12,454,316

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(a) Euro denominated notes include €345.2 million notes and €323.4 million notes, shown here at the U.S. dollar equivalent at time of issuance.

(b) Issued by wholly-owned Company subsidiaries.

(c) Guaranteed by SLFC and by the Subsidiary Guarantors.

(d) The interest rates shown are the range of contractual rates in effect at December 31, 2012, which exclude the effects of the associated derivative instruments used in hedge accounting relationships, if applicable.

(e) Securitizations are not included in above maturities by period due to their variable monthly repayments.