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Fair Value Measurements (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2015
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]  
Securities Owned and Securities Sold, But Not Yet Purchased at Fair Value
Securities Owned and Securities Sold, But Not Yet Purchased at Fair Value
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
As of June 30, 2015
 
As of December 31, 2014
 
Owned
 
Sold
 
Owned
 
Sold
U.S. Government, agency and sovereign obligations
$
701,009

 
$
159,594

 
$
570,607

 
$
30,615

Corporate debt and other obligations
23,623

 
6,045

 
19,795

 
2,646

Mortgage and other asset-backed securities
4,718

 

 
6,689

 
255

Municipal obligations
66,030

 
49

 
60,833

 
51

Convertible bonds
61,711

 
8,194

 
49,813

 
11,369

Corporate equities
46,933

 
46,785

 
42,751

 
47,574

Money markets
742

 

 
1,245

 

Auction rate securities
100,384

 

 
91,422

 

Total
$
1,005,150

 
$
220,667

 
$
843,155

 
$
92,510

Quantitative Information about Level 3 Fair Value Measurements
Additional information regarding the valuation technique and inputs for Level 3 financial instruments used is as follows: 
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Quantitative Information about Level 3 Fair Value Measurements at June 30, 2015
Product
 
Principal
 
Valuation
Adjustment
 
Fair Value
 
Valuation Technique
 
Unobservable Input
 
Range
 
Weighted
Average
Auction Rate Securities Owned (1)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Auction Rate Preferred Securities
 
$
85,175

 
$
4,546

 
$
80,629

 
Discounted Cash Flow
 
Discount Rate (2)
 
1.44% to 1.96%
 
1.69%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Duration
 
4.0 years
 
4.0 years
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Current Yield (3)
 
0.14% to 0.47%
 
0.30%
Municipal Auction Rate Securities
 
12,350

 
1,218

 
11,132

 
Discounted Cash Flow
 
Discount Rate (4)
 
2.57%
 
2.57%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Duration
 
4.5 years
 
4.5 years
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Current Yield (3)
 
0.22%
 
0.22%
 
 
5,975

 
598

 
5,377

 
Secondary Market Trading Activity
 
Observable trades in inactive market for in portfolio securities
 
90.00% of par
 
90.00% of par
Student Loan Auction Rate Securities
 
450

 
62

 
388

 
Discounted Cash Flow
 
Discount Rate (5)
 
3.26%
 
3.26%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Duration
 
7.0 years
 
7.0 years
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Current Yield (3)
 
1.02%
 
1.02%
Other (7)
 
3,625

 
767

 
2,858

 
Secondary Market Trading Activity
 
Observable trades in inactive market for in portfolio securities
 
78.83% of par
 
78.83% of par
 
 
$
107,575

 
$
7,191

 
$
100,384

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Auction Rate Securities Commitments to Purchase (6)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Auction Rate Preferred Securities
 
$
13,048

 
$
676

 
$
12,372

 
Discounted Cash Flow
 
Discount Rate (2)
 
1.44% to 1.96%
 
1.69%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Duration
 
4.0 years
 
4.0 years
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Current Yield (3)
 
0.14% to 0.47%
 
0.30%
Municipal Auction Rate Securities
 
3,562

 
351

 
3,211

 
Discounted Cash Flow
 
Discount Rate (4)
 
2.57%
 
2.57%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Duration
 
4.5 years
 
4.5 years
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Current Yield (3)
 
0.22%
 
0.22%
Student Loan Auction Rate Securities
 
50

 
7

 
43

 
Discounted Cash Flow
 
Discount Rate (5)
 
3.26%
 
3.26%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Duration
 
7.0 years
 
7.0 years
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Current Yield (3)
 
1.02%
 
1.02%
 
 
$
16,660

 
$
1,034

 
$
15,626

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total
 
$
124,235

 
$
8,225

 
$
116,010

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(1)
Principal amount represents the par value of the ARS and is included in securities owned in the condensed consolidated balance sheet at June 30, 2015. The valuation adjustment amount is included as a reduction to securities owned in the condensed consolidated balance sheet as well as principal transactions revenue in the statement of operations at June 30, 2015.
(2)
Derived by applying a multiple to the spread between 110% to 150% to the U.S. Treasury rate of 1.31%.
(3)
Based on current auctions in comparable securities that have not failed.
(4)
Derived by applying a multiple to the spread of 175% to the U.S. Treasury rate of 1.47%.
(5)
Derived by applying the sum of the spread of 1.20% to the U.S. Treasury rate of 2.06%.
(6)
Principal amount represents the present value of the ARS par value that the Company is committed to purchase at a future date. This principal amount is presented as an off-balance sheet item. The valuation adjustment amount is included in accounts payable and other liabilities on the condensed consolidated balance sheet at June 30, 2015.
(7)
Represents ARS issued by a credit default obligation structure that the Company has purchased and is committed to purchase as a result of a legal settlement.
Investments in Company-Sponsored Funds
The following table provides information about the Company’s investments in Company-sponsored funds at June 30, 2015:
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fair Value
 
Unfunded
Commitments
 
Redemption Frequency
 
Redemption
Notice Period
Hedge funds (1)
$
2,300

 
$

 
Quarterly - Annually
 
30 - 120 Days
Private equity funds (2)
6,105

 
1,251

 
N/A
 
N/A
 
$
8,405

 
$
1,251

 
 
 
 
(1)
Includes investments in hedge funds and hedge fund of funds that pursue long/short, event-driven, and activist strategies. Each hedge fund has various restrictions regarding redemption; no investment is locked-up for a period greater than one year.
(2)
Includes private equity funds and private equity fund of funds with a focus on diversified portfolios, real estate and global natural resources. Due to the illiquid nature of these funds, investors are not permitted to make withdrawals without consent of the general partner. The lock-up period of the private equity funds can extend to 10 years.
Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis
The Company’s assets and liabilities, recorded at fair value on a recurring basis as of June 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014, have been categorized based upon the above fair value hierarchy as follows:
Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis as of June 30, 2015
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fair Value Measurements at June 30, 2015
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cash equivalents
$
566

 
$

 
$

 
$
566

Deposits with clearing organizations
28,190

 

 

 
28,190

Securities owned:
 
 
 
 
 
 

U.S. Treasury securities
677,766

 

 

 
677,766

U.S. Agency securities
751

 
21,896

 

 
22,647

Sovereign obligations

 
596

 

 
596

Corporate debt and other obligations

 
23,623

 

 
23,623

Mortgage and other asset-backed securities

 
4,718

 

 
4,718

Municipal obligations

 
65,968

 
62

 
66,030

Convertible bonds

 
61,711

 

 
61,711

Corporate equities
46,933

 

 

 
46,933

Money markets
742

 

 

 
742

Auction rate securities

 

 
100,384

 
100,384

Securities owned, at fair value
726,192

 
178,512

 
100,446

 
1,005,150

Investments (1)

 
54,810

 
9,114

 
63,924

Loans held for sale

 
76,351

 

 
76,351

Securities purchased under agreements to resell (2)

 
104,301

 

 
104,301

Derivative contracts:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
TBAs

 
2,586

 

 
2,586

Interest rate lock commitments

 

 
5,060

 
5,060

Derivative contracts, total

 
2,586

 
5,060

 
7,646

Total
$
754,948

 
$
416,560

 
$
114,620

 
$
1,286,128

Liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Securities sold, but not yet purchased:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
U.S. Treasury securities
$
159,576

 
$

 
$

 
$
159,576

U.S. Agency securities

 
18

 

 
18

Corporate debt and other obligations

 
6,045

 

 
6,045

Municipal obligations

 
49

 

 
49

Convertible bonds

 
8,194

 

 
8,194

Corporate equities
46,785

 

 

 
46,785

Securities sold, but not yet purchased, at fair value
206,361

 
14,306

 

 
220,667

Derivative contracts:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Futures
698

 

 

 
698

Foreign currency forward contracts
28

 

 

 
28

TBAs

 
171

 

 
171

Interest rate lock commitments

 

 
683

 
683

ARS purchase commitments

 

 
1,034

 
1,034

Derivative contracts, total
726

 
171

 
1,717

 
2,614

Total
$
207,087

 
$
14,477

 
$
1,717

 
$
223,281

(1)
Included in other assets on the condensed consolidated balance sheet.
(2)
Included in securities purchased under agreements to resell where the Company has elected fair value option treatment.
Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis as of December 31, 2014
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fair Value Measurements at December 31, 2014
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cash equivalents
$
31,175

 
$

 
$

 
$
31,175

Deposits with clearing organizations
24,188

 

 

 
24,188

Securities owned:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
U.S. Treasury securities
540,223

 

 

 
540,223

U.S. Agency securities

 
26,261

 

 
26,261

Sovereign obligations

 
4,123

 

 
4,123

Corporate debt and other obligations

 
19,795

 

 
19,795

Mortgage and other asset-backed securities

 
6,689

 

 
6,689

Municipal obligations

 
60,669

 
164

 
60,833

Convertible bonds

 
49,813

 

 
49,813

Corporate equities
42,751

 

 

 
42,751

Money markets
1,245

 

 

 
1,245

Auction rate securities

 

 
91,422

 
91,422

Securities owned, at fair value
584,219

 
167,350

 
91,586

 
843,155

Investments (1)

 
51,246

 
9,508

 
60,754

Loans held for sale

 
19,243

 

 
19,243

Securities purchased under agreements to resell (2)

 
250,000

 

 
250,000

Derivative contracts:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
TBAs

 
4,535

 

 
4,535

Interest rate lock commitments

 

 
7,576

 
7,576

Derivative contracts, total

 
4,535

 
7,576

 
12,111

Total
$
639,582

 
$
492,374

 
$
108,670

 
$
1,240,626

Liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Securities sold, but not yet purchased:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
U.S. Treasury securities
$
30,581

 
$

 
$

 
$
30,581

U.S. Agency securities

 
34

 

 
34

Corporate debt and other obligations

 
2,646

 

 
2,646

Mortgage and other asset-backed securities

 
255

 

 
255

Municipal obligations

 
51

 

 
51

Convertible bonds

 
11,369

 

 
11,369

Corporate equities
47,574

 

 

 
47,574

Securities sold, but not yet purchased, at fair value
78,155

 
14,355

 

 
92,510

Derivative contracts:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Futures
353

 

 

 
353

Foreign currency forward contracts
10

 

 

 
10

TBAs

 
1,018

 

 
1,018

Interest rate lock commitments

 

 
1,222

 
1,222

ARS purchase commitments

 

 
902

 
902

Derivative contracts, total
363

 
1,018

 
2,124

 
3,505

Total
$
78,518

 
$
15,373

 
$
2,124

 
$
96,015

(1)
Included in other assets on the condensed consolidated balance sheet.
(2)
Included in securities purchased under agreements to resell where the Company has elected fair value option treatment.
Changes in Level 3 Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis
The following tables present changes in Level 3 assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis for the three months ended June 30, 2015 and 2014:
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Level 3 Assets and Liabilities
 
For the Three Months Ended June 30, 2015
 
 
 
Total Realized
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
and Unrealized
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Beginning
 
Gains
 
Purchases
 
Sales and
 
Transfers
 
Ending
 
Balance
 
(Losses) (5)(6)
 
and Issuances 
 
Settlements
 
In (Out)
 
Balance
Assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Municipals
$
104

 
$
(22
)
 
$

 
$
(20
)
 
$

 
$
62

Auction rate securities (1)(7)(8)
99,057

 
(998
)
 
2,500

 
(175
)
 

 
100,384

Interest rate lock commitments (2)
11,424

 
(6,364
)
 

 


 

 
5,060

Investments (3)
9,149

 
(155
)
 
190

 
(70
)
 

 
9,114

Liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest rate lock commitments (2)
544

 
(139
)
 

 

 

 
683

ARS purchase commitments (4)
797

 
(237
)
 

 

 

 
1,034

 
(1)
Represents auction rate preferred securities, municipal auction rate securities and student loan auction rate securities that failed in the auction rate market.
(2)
Interest rate lock commitment assets and liabilities are recorded upon the commitment to originate a loan with a borrower and sell the loan to an investor. The commitment assets and liabilities are recognized at fair value, which reflects the fair value of the contractual loan origination related fees and sale premiums, net of co-broker fees, and the estimated fair value of the expected net future cash flows associated with the servicing of the loan.
(3)
Primarily represents general partner ownership and limited partner interests in hedge funds and private equity funds sponsored by the Company.
(4)
Represents the difference in principal and fair value for auction rate securities purchase commitments outstanding at the end of the period.
(5)
Included in principal transactions on the condensed consolidated statement of operations, except for investments which are included in other income on the condensed consolidated statement of operations.
(6)
Unrealized gains (losses) are attributable to assets or liabilities that are still held at the reporting date.
(7)
Purchases and issuances in connection with ARS purchase commitments represent instances in which the Company purchased ARS securities from clients during the period pursuant to regulatory and legal settlements and awards that satisfy the outstanding commitment to purchase obligation. This also includes instances where the ARS issuer has redeemed ARS where the Company had an outstanding purchase commitment prior to the Company purchasing those ARS.
(8)
Sales and settlements for the ARS purchase commitments represent additional purchase commitments made during the period for regulatory and legal ARS settlements and awards.
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Level 3 Assets and Liabilities
 
For the Three Months Ended June 30, 2014
 
 
 
Total Realized
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
and Unrealized
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Beginning
 
Gains
 
Purchases
 
Sales and
 
Transfers
 
Ending
 
Balance
 
(Losses) (5)(6)
 
and Issuances 
 
Settlements
 
In (Out)
 
Balance
Assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Municipals
$
70

 
$
(18
)
 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$
52

Auction rate securities (1)(7)(8)
85,025

 
(327
)
 
10,975

 
(3,125
)
 

 
92,548

Interest rate lock commitments (2)
3,038

 
7,490

 

 

 

 
10,528

Investments (3)
8,706

 
82

 
115

 
(124
)
 

 
8,779

Liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest rate lock commitments (2)
4,402

 
569

 

 

 

 
3,833

ARS purchase commitments (4)
2,205

 
691

 

 

 

 
1,514


(1)
Represents auction rate preferred securities, municipal auction rate securities and student loan auction rate securities that failed in the auction rate market.
(2)
Interest rate lock commitment assets and liabilities are recorded upon the commitment to originate a loan with a borrower and sell the loan to an investor. The commitment assets and liabilities are recognized at fair value, which reflects the fair value of the contractual loan origination related fees and sale premiums, net of co-broker fees, and the estimated fair value of the expected net future cash flows associated with the servicing of the loan.
(3)
Primarily represents general partner ownership and limited partner interests in hedge funds and private equity funds sponsored by the Company.
(4)
Represents the difference in principal and fair value for auction rate securities purchase commitments outstanding at the end of the period.
(5)
Included in principal transactions on the condensed consolidated statement of operations, except for investments which are included in other income on the condensed consolidated statement of operations.
(6)
Unrealized gains (losses) are attributable to assets or liabilities that are still held at the reporting date.
(7)
Purchases and issuances in connection with ARS purchase commitments represent instances in which the Company purchased ARS securities from clients during the period pursuant to regulatory and legal settlements and awards that satisfy the outstanding commitment to purchase obligation. This also includes instances where the ARS issuer has redeemed ARS where the Company had an outstanding purchase commitment prior to the Company purchasing those ARS.
(8)
Sales and settlements for the ARS purchase commitments represent additional purchase commitments made during the period for regulatory and legal ARS settlements and awards.
The following tables present changes in Level 3 assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis for the six months ended June 30, 2015 and 2014:
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Level 3 Assets and Liabilities
 
For the Six Months Ended June 30, 2015
 
 
 
Total Realized
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
and Unrealized
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Beginning
 
Gains
 
Purchases
 
Sales and
 
Transfers
 
Ending
 
Balance
 
(Losses) (5)(6)
 
and Issuances 
 
Settlements
 
In (Out)
 
Balance
Assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Municipals
$
164

 
$
(82
)
 
$

 
$
(20
)
 
$

 
$
62

Auction rate securities (1)(7)(8)
91,422

 
(63
)
 
10,725

 
(1,700
)
 

 
100,384

Interest rate lock commitments (2)
7,576

 
(2,516
)
 

 

 

 
5,060

Investments (3)
9,508

 
(386
)
 
388

 
(285
)
 
(111
)
 
9,114

Liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest rate lock commitments (2)
1,222

 
539

 

 

 

 
683

ARS purchase commitments (4)
902

 
(132
)
 

 

 

 
1,034

 
(1)
Represents auction rate preferred securities, municipal auction rate securities and student loan auction rate securities that failed in the auction rate market.
(2)
Interest rate lock commitment assets and liabilities are recorded upon the commitment to originate a loan with a borrower and sell the loan to an investor. The commitment assets and liabilities are recognized at fair value, which reflects the fair value of the contractual loan origination related fees and sale premiums, net of co-broker fees, and the estimated fair value of the expected net future cash flows associated with the servicing of the loan.
(3)
Primarily represents general partner ownership and limited partner interests in hedge funds and private equity funds sponsored by the Company.
(4)
Represents the difference in principal and fair value for auction rate securities purchase commitments outstanding at the end of the period.
(5)
Included in principal transactions on the condensed consolidated statement of operations, except for investments which are included in other income on the condensed consolidated statement of operations.
(6)
Unrealized gains (losses) are attributable to assets or liabilities that are still held at the reporting date.
(7)
Purchases and issuances in connection with ARS purchase commitments represent instances in which the Company purchased ARS securities from clients during the period pursuant to regulatory and legal settlements and awards that satisfy the outstanding commitment to purchase obligation. This also includes instances where the ARS issuer has redeemed ARS where the Company had an outstanding purchase commitment prior to the Company purchasing those ARS.
(8)
Sales and settlements for the ARS purchase commitments represent additional purchase commitments made during the period for regulatory and legal ARS settlements and awards.gal ARS settlements and awards.
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Level 3 Assets and Liabilities
 
For the Six Months Ended June 30, 2014
 
 
 
Total Realized
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
and Unrealized
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Beginning
 
Gains
 
Purchases
 
Sales and
 
Transfers
 
Ending
 
Balance
 
(Losses) (5)(6)
 
and Issuances 
 
Settlements
 
In (Out)
 
Balance
Assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Municipals
$
236

 
$
(184
)
 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$
52

Auction rate securities (1)(7)(8)
85,124

 
(326
)
 
14,175

 
(6,425
)
 

 
92,548

Interest rate lock commitments (2)
2,375

 
8,153

 

 

 

 
10,528

Investments (3)
5,946

 
(87
)
 
4,167

 
(627
)
 
(620
)
 
8,779

Liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest rate lock commitments (2)
3,653

 
(180
)
 

 

 

 
3,833

ARS purchase commitments (4)
2,600

 
1,086

 

 

 

 
1,514

(1)
Represents auction rate preferred securities, municipal auction rate securities and student loan auction rate securities that failed in the auction rate market.
(2)
Interest rate lock commitment assets and liabilities are recorded upon the commitment to originate a loan with a borrower and sell the loan to an investor. The commitment assets and liabilities are recognized at fair value, which reflects the fair value of the contractual loan origination related fees and sale premiums, net of co-broker fees, and the estimated fair value of the expected net future cash flows associated with the servicing of the loan.
(3)
Primarily represents general partner ownership and limited partner interests in hedge funds and private equity funds sponsored by the Company.
(4)
Represents the difference in principal and fair value for auction rate securities purchase commitments outstanding at the end of the period.
(5)
Included in principal transactions on the condensed consolidated statement of operations, except for investments which are included in other income on the condensed consolidated statement of operations.
(6)
Unrealized gains (losses) are attributable to assets or liabilities that are still held at the reporting date.
(7)
Purchases and issuances in connection with ARS purchase commitments represent instances in which the Company purchased ARS securities from clients during the period pursuant to regulatory and legal settlements and awards that satisfy the outstanding commitment to purchase obligation. This also includes instances where the ARS issuer has redeemed ARS where the Company had an outstanding purchase commitment prior to the Company purchasing those ARS.
(8)
Sales and settlements for the ARS purchase commitments represent additional purchase commitments made during the period for regulatory and legal ARS settlements and awards.
Assets and Liabilities Not Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis
Assets and liabilities not measured at fair value on a recurring basis as of June 30, 2015 
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fair Value Measurement: Assets
 
As of June 30, 2015
 
As of June 30, 2015
 
Carrying Value
 
Fair Value
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Cash
$
49,747

 
$
49,747

 
$
49,747

 
$

 
$

 
$
49,747

Cash segregated for regulatory and other purposes
855

 
855

 
855

 

 

 
855

Deposits with clearing organization
23,435

 
23,435

 
23,435

 

 

 
23,435

Receivable from brokers, dealers and clearing organizations:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Securities borrowed
279,695

 
279,695

 

 
279,695

 

 
279,695

Receivables from brokers
19,867

 
19,867

 

 
19,867

 

 
19,867

Securities failed to deliver
16,723

 
16,723

 

 
16,723

 

 
16,723

Clearing organizations
23,265

 
23,265

 

 
23,265

 

 
23,265

Other
17,620

 
17,620

 

 
17,620

 

 
17,620

 
357,170

 
357,170

 

 
357,170

 

 
357,170

Receivable from customers
905,387

 
905,387

 

 
905,387

 

 
905,387

Mortgage servicing rights
29,220

 
41,414

 

 

 
41,414

 
41,414

 
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fair Value Measurement: Liabilities
 
As of June 30, 2015
 
As of June 30, 2015
 
Carrying Value
 
Fair Value
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Drafts payable
$
4,054

 
$
4,054

 
$
4,054

 
$

 
$

 
$
4,054

Bank call loans
177,500

 
177,500

 

 
177,500

 

 
177,500

Payables to brokers, dealers and clearing organizations:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Securities loaned
209,226

 
209,226

 

 
209,226

 

 
209,226

Payable to brokers
6,454

 
6,454

 

 
6,454

 

 
6,454

Securities failed to receive
20,491

 
20,491

 

 
20,491

 

 
20,491

Other
1,836

 
1,836

 

 
1,836

 

 
1,836

 
238,007

 
238,007

 

 
238,007

 

 
238,007

Payables to customers
654,241

 
654,241

 

 
654,241

 

 
654,241

Securities sold under agreements to repurchase
623,852

 
623,852

 

 
623,852

 

 
623,852

Warehouse payable
70,860

 
70,860

 

 
70,860

 

 
70,860

Senior secured notes
150,000

 
156,563

 

 
156,563

 

 
156,563


Assets and liabilities not measured at fair value on a recurring basis as of December 31, 2014 
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fair Value Measurement: Assets
 
As of December 31, 2014
 
As of December 31, 2014
 
Carrying Value
 
Fair Value
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Cash
$
32,632

 
$
32,632

 
$
32,632

 
$

 
$

 
$
32,632

Cash segregated for regulatory and other purposes
18,594

 
18,594

 
18,594

 

 

 
18,594

Deposits with clearing organization
12,322

 
12,322

 
12,322

 

 

 
12,322

Receivable from brokers, dealers and clearing organizations:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Securities borrowed
242,172

 
242,172

 

 
242,172

 

 
242,172

Receivables from brokers
38,149

 
38,149

 

 
38,149

 

 
38,149

Securities failed to deliver
11,055

 
11,055

 

 
11,055

 

 
11,055

Clearing organizations
21,106

 
21,106

 

 
21,106

 

 
21,106

Other
1,993

 
1,993

 

 
1,993

 

 
1,993

 
314,475

 
314,475

 

 
314,475

 

 
314,475

Receivable from customers
864,189

 
864,189

 

 
864,189

 

 
864,189

Securities purchased under agreements to resell
1,606

 
1,606

 
1,606

 

 

 
1,606

Mortgage servicing rights
30,140

 
42,279

 

 

 
42,279

 
42,279

(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fair Value Measurement: Liabilities
 
As of December 31, 2014
 
As of December 31, 2014
 
Carrying Value
 
Fair Value
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Drafts payable
$
35,373

 
$
35,373

 
$
35,373

 
$

 
$

 
$
35,373

Bank call loans
59,400

 
59,400

 

 
59,400

 

 
59,400

Payables to brokers, dealers and clearing organizations:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Securities loaned
137,892

 
137,892

 

 
137,892

 

 
137,892

Payable to brokers
4,559

 
4,559

 

 
4,559

 

 
4,559

Securities failed to receive
23,573

 
23,573

 

 
23,573

 

 
23,573

Other
91,137

 
91,137

 

 
91,137

 

 
91,137

 
257,161

 
257,161

 

 
257,161

 

 
257,161

Payables to customers
652,256

 
652,256

 

 
652,256

 

 
652,256

Securities sold under agreements to repurchase
687,440

 
687,440

 

 
687,440

 

 
687,440

Warehouse payable
16,683

 
16,683

 

 
16,683

 

 
16,683

Senior secured notes
150,000

 
157,782

 

 
157,782

 

 
157,782

Notional Amounts and Fair Values of Derivatives by Product
The notional amounts and fair values of the Company’s derivatives at June 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014 by product were as follows:
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fair Value of Derivative Instruments at June 30, 2015
 
Description
 
Notional
 
Fair Value
Assets
 
 
 
 
 
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments (1)
 
 
 
 
 
Other contracts
TBAs
 
$
55,725

 
$
183

 
TBA sale contracts
 
337,948

 
2,403

 
Interest rate lock commitments
 
219,603

 
5,060

 
 
 
$
613,276

 
$
7,646

Liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments (1)
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity contracts (2)
Futures
 
$
3,403,000

 
$
698

Other contracts
Forward currency forward contracts
 
400

 
28

 
TBAs
 
51,275

 
171

 
Interest rate lock commitments
 
46,598

 
683

 
ARS purchase commitments
 
16,660

 
1,034

 
 
 
$
3,517,933

 
$
2,614

 
(1)
See "Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities" above for description of derivative financial instruments. Such derivative instruments are not subject to master netting agreements, thus the related amounts are not offset.
(2)
Included in payable to brokers, dealers and clearing organizations on the condensed consolidated balance sheet.
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fair Value of Derivative Instruments at December 31, 2014
 
Description
 
Notional
 
Fair Value
Assets
 
 
 
 
 
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments (1)
 
 
 
 
 
Other contracts
TBAs
 
$
105,185

 
$
1,026

 
TBA sale contracts
 
188,178

 
3,509

 
Interest rate lock commitments
 
147,521

 
7,576

 
 
 
$
440,884

 
$
12,111

Liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments (1)
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity contracts (2)
Futures
 
$
3,835,600

 
$
353

Other contracts
Foreign currency forward contracts
 
400,000

 
10

 
TBAs
 
105,186

 
1,018

 
Interest rate lock commitments
 
22,269

 
1,222

 
Forward start repurchase agreements
 
636,000

 

 
ARS purchase commitments
 
12,249

 
902

 
 
 
$
5,011,304

 
$
3,505

 
(1)
See "Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities" above for description of derivative financial instruments. Such derivative instruments are not subject to master netting agreements, thus the related amounts are not offset.
(2)
Included in payable to brokers, dealers and clearing organizations on the condensed consolidated balance sheet.
Fair Value Amounts of Derivative Instruments and their Effect on Statement of Operations
The following table presents the location and fair value amounts of the Company’s derivative instruments and their effect on the condensed consolidated statements of operations for the three months ended June 30, 2015 and 2014:
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Effect of Derivative Instruments on the Statement of Operations
 
 
For the Three Months Ended June 30, 2015
 
 
 
 
Recognized in Income on Derivatives
(pre-tax)
Types
 
Description
 
Location
 
Gain (Loss)
Commodity contracts
 
Futures
 
Principal transactions revenue
 
$
(641
)
Other contracts
 
Foreign exchange forward contracts
 
Other revenue
 
28

 
 
TBAs
 
Principal transactions revenue
 
1

 
 
TBA sale contracts
 
Other revenue
 
7,531

 
 
Interest rate lock commitments
 
Other revenue
 
(6,503
)
 
 
ARS purchase commitments
 
Principal transactions revenue
 
(237
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
179

(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Effect of Derivative Instruments on the Statement of Operations
 
 
For the Three Months Ended June 30, 2014
 
 
 
 
Recognized in Income on Derivatives
(pre-tax)
Types
 
Description
 
Location
 
Gain (Loss)
Commodity contracts
 
Futures
 
Principal transactions revenue
 
$
(657
)
Other contracts
 
TBAs
 
Principal transactions revenue
 
(60
)
 
 
TBA sale contracts
 
Other revenue
 
4,596

 
 
Interest rate lock commitments
 
Other revenue
 
8,059

 
 
ARS purchase commitments
 
Principal transactions revenue
 
691

 
 
 
 
 
 
$
12,629

The following table presents the location and fair value amounts of the Company’s derivative instruments and their effect on the condensed consolidated statements of operations for the six months ended June 30, 2015 and 2014:
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Effect of Derivative Instruments on the Statement of Operations
 
 
For the Six Months Ended June 30, 2015
 
 
 
 
Recognized in Income on Derivatives
(pre-tax)
Types
 
Description
 
Location
 
Gain (Loss)
Commodity contracts
 
Futures
 
Principal transactions revenue
 
$
(2,121
)
Other contracts
 
Foreign exchange forward contracts
 
Other revenue
 
31

 
 
TBAs
 
Principal transactions revenue
 
(13
)
 
 
TBA sale contracts
 
Other revenue
 
5,912

 
 
Interest rate lock commitments
 
Other revenue
 
(1,977
)
 
 
ARS purchase commitments
 
Principal transactions revenue
 
(132
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
1,700

(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Effect of Derivative Instruments on the Statement of Operations
 
 
For the Six Months Ended June 30, 2014
 
 
 
 
Recognized in Income on Derivatives
(pre-tax)
Types
 
Description
 
Location
 
Gain (Loss)
Commodity contracts
 
Futures
 
Principal transactions revenue
 
$
(1,329
)
Other contracts
 
TBAs
 
Principal transactions revenue
 
(24
)
 
 
TBA sale contracts
 
Other revenue
 
(3,771
)
 
 
Interest rate lock commitments
 
Other revenue
 
7,973

 
 
ARS purchase commitments
 
Principal transactions revenue
 
1,086

 
 
 
 
 
 
$
3,935