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Fair Value Measurements (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2016
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 September 30, 2016
 
As of December 31, 2015
 
Owned (1)
 
Sold
 
Owned (1)
 
Sold
U.S. treasury, agency and sovereign obligations
$
724,209

 
$
223,037

 
$
509,614

 
$
77,485

Corporate debt and other obligations
32,262

 
8,708

 
16,138

 
1,652

Mortgage and other asset-backed securities
4,551

 
46

 
3,504

 
27

Municipal obligations
85,892

 

 
30,132

 

Convertible bonds
53,374

 
10,454

 
54,693

 
5,951

Corporate equities
37,057

 
53,262

 
34,475

 
41,378

Money markets
1,142

 

 
35

 

Auction rate securities
90,009

 

 
86,802

 

Total
$
1,028,496

 
$
295,507

 
$
735,393

 
$
126,493

Quantitative Information about Level 3 Fair Value Measurements
Additional information regarding the valuation technique and inputs for ARS used is as follows: 
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Quantitative Information about Level 3 Fair Value Measurements at September 30, 2016
Product
 
Principal
 
Valuation
Adjustment
 
Fair Value
 
Valuation Technique
 
Unobservable Input
 
Range
 
Weighted
Average
Auction Rate Securities ("ARS") Owned (1)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Auction Rate Preferred Securities
 
$
88,100

 
$
1,665

 
$
86,435

 
Discounted Cash Flow
 
Discount Rate (2)
 
1.52% to 1.56%
 
1.54%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Duration
 
4.0 years
 
4.0 years
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Current Yield (3)
 
0.80% to 1.40%
 
1.11%
Municipal Auction Rate Securities
 
25

 
1

 
24

 
Discounted Cash Flow
 
Discount Rate (4)
 
1.89%
 
1.89%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Duration
 
4.5 years
 
4.5 years
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Current Yield (3)
 
1.41%
 
1.41%
Student Loan Auction Rate Securities
 
300

 
17

 
283

 
Discounted Cash Flow
 
Discount Rate (5)
 
2.62%
 
2.62%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Duration
 
7.0 years
 
7.0 years
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Current Yield (3)
 
1.73%
 
1.73%
Other (7)
 
3,600

 
333

 
3,267

 
Secondary Market Trading Activity
 
Observable trades in inactive market for in portfolio securities
 
90.76% of par
 
90.76% of par
 
 
$
92,025

 
$
2,016

 
$
90,009

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Auction Rate Securities Commitments to Purchase (6)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Auction Rate Preferred Securities
 
$
6,512

 
$
(905
)
 
$
7,417

 
Discounted Cash Flow
 
Discount Rate (2)
 
1.52% to 1.56%
 
1.54%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Duration
 
4.0 years
 
4.0 years
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Current Yield (3)
 
0.80% to 1.40%
 
1.11%
Auction Rate Preferred Securities
 
21,920

 
275

 
21,645

 
Discounted Cash Flow
 
Discount Rate (2)
 
1.52% to 1.56%
 
1.54%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Duration
 
4.0 years
 
4.0 years
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Current Yield (3)
 
0.80% to 1.40%
 
1.11%
Municipal Auction Rate Securities
 
1

 

 
1

 
Discounted Cash Flow
 
Discount Rate (4)
 
1.89%
 
1.89%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Duration
 
4.5 years
 
4.5 years
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Current Yield (3)
 
1.41%
 
1.41%
Student Loan Auction Rate Securities
 
21

 
1

 
20

 
Discounted Cash Flow
 
Discount Rate (5)
 
2.62%
 
2.62%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Duration
 
7.0 years
 
7.0 years
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Current Yield (3)
 
1.73%
 
1.73%
 
 
$
28,454

 
$
(629
)
 
$
29,083

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total
 
$
120,479

 
$
1,387

 
$
119,092

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(1)
Principal amount represents the par value of the ARS and is included in securities owned in the condensed consolidated balance sheet at September 30, 2016. The valuation adjustment amount is included as a reduction to securities owned in the condensed consolidated balance sheet at September 30, 2016.
(2)
Derived by applying a multiple to the spread between 110% to 150% to the U.S. Treasury rate of 1.01% to 1.42%.
(3)
Based on current yields for ARS positions owned.
(4)
Derived by applying a multiple to the spread of 175% to the U.S. Treasury rate of 1.08%.
(5)
Derived by applying the sum of the spread of 1.20% to the U.S. Treasury rate of 1.42%.
(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 amounts, unrealized gains and losses, are included in other assets and accounts payable and other liabilities, respectively, on the condensed consolidated balance sheet at September 30, 2016.
(7)
Represents ARS issued by a credit default obligation structure that the Company has purchased.
Investments in Company-Sponsored Funds
The following table provides information about the Company's investments in Company-sponsored funds at September 30, 2016:
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fair Value
 
Unfunded
Commitments
 
Redemption Frequency
 
Redemption
Notice Period
Hedge funds (1)
$
2,466

 
$

 
Quarterly - Annually
 
30 - 120 Days
Private equity funds (2)
4,570

 
1,251

 
N/A
 
N/A
 
$
7,036

 
$
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 the 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 September 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015, 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 September 30, 2016
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fair Value Measurements at September 30, 2016
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cash equivalents
$
47,897

 
$

 
$

 
$
47,897

Deposits with clearing organizations
23,989

 

 

 
23,989

Securities owned:
 
 
 
 
 
 

U.S. Treasury securities (1)
673,925

 

 

 
673,925

U.S. Agency securities
7,708

 
39,225

 

 
46,933

Sovereign obligations

 
3,351

 

 
3,351

Corporate debt and other obligations

 
32,262

 

 
32,262

Mortgage and other asset-backed securities

 
4,551

 

 
4,551

Municipal obligations

 
85,867

 
25

 
85,892

Convertible bonds

 
53,374

 

 
53,374

Corporate equities
37,057

 

 

 
37,057

Money markets
1,142

 

 

 
1,142

Auction rate securities

 

 
90,009

 
90,009

Securities owned, at fair value
719,832

 
218,630

 
90,034

 
1,028,496

Investments (2)

 

 
189

 
189

Derivative contracts:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
TBAs

 
869

 

 
869

Interest rate lock commitments

 

 
53

 
53

ARS purchase commitments

 

 
905

 
905

Derivative contracts, total

 
869

 
958

 
1,827

Total
$
791,718

 
$
219,499

 
$
91,181

 
$
1,102,398

Liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Securities sold, but not yet purchased:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
U.S. Treasury securities
$
220,346

 
$

 
$

 
$
220,346

U.S. Agency securities

 
33

 

 
33

Sovereign obligations

 
2,658

 

 
2,658

Corporate debt and other obligations

 
8,708

 

 
8,708

Mortgage and other asset-backed securities

 
46

 

 
46

Convertible bonds

 
10,454

 

 
10,454

Corporate equities
53,262

 

 

 
53,262

Securities sold, but not yet purchased, at fair value
273,608

 
21,899

 

 
295,507

Derivative contracts:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Futures
209

 

 

 
209

Foreign currency forward contracts
1

 

 

 
1

TBAs

 
927

 

 
927

ARS purchase commitments

 

 
276

 
276

Derivative contracts, total
210

 
927

 
276

 
1,413

Total
$
273,818

 
$
22,826

 
$
276

 
$
296,920

(1)
$563,000 is included in assets held for sale on the condensed consolidated balance sheet. See Note 3 for details.
(2)
Included in other assets on the condensed consolidated balance sheet.
Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis as of December 31, 2015
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fair Value Measurements at December 31, 2015
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cash equivalents
$
13,000

 
$

 
$

 
$
13,000

Deposits with clearing organizations
31,456

 

 

 
31,456

Securities owned:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
U.S. Treasury securities (1)
436,533

 

 

 
436,533

U.S. Agency securities
25,240

 
46,176

 

 
71,416

Sovereign obligations

 
1,665

 

 
1,665

Corporate debt and other obligations

 
16,138

 

 
16,138

Mortgage and other asset-backed securities

 
3,504

 

 
3,504

Municipal obligations

 
30,051

 
81

 
30,132

Convertible bonds

 
54,693

 

 
54,693

Corporate equities
34,475

 

 

 
34,475

Money markets
35

 

 

 
35

Auction rate securities

 

 
86,802

 
86,802

Securities owned, at fair value
496,283

 
152,227

 
86,883

 
735,393

Investments (2)

 

 
157

 
157

Loans held for sale (3)

 
60,234

 

 
60,234

Securities purchased under agreements to resell (4)

 
206,499

 

 
206,499

Derivative contracts:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
TBAs

 
6,448

 

 
6,448

Interest rate lock commitments

 

 
9,161

 
9,161

Derivative contracts, total

 
6,448

 
9,161

 
15,609

Total
$
540,739

 
$
425,408

 
$
96,201

 
$
1,062,348

Liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Securities sold, but not yet purchased:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
U.S. Treasury securities
$
75,653

 
$

 
$

 
$
75,653

U.S. Agency securities

 
15

 

 
15

Sovereign obligations

 
1,817

 

 
1,817

Corporate debt and other obligations

 
1,652

 

 
1,652

Mortgage and other asset-backed securities

 
27

 

 
27

Convertible bonds

 
5,951

 

 
5,951

Corporate equities
41,378

 

 

 
41,378

Securities sold, but not yet purchased, at fair value
117,031

 
9,462

 

 
126,493

Derivative contracts:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Futures
249

 

 

 
249

Foreign currency forward contracts
2

 

 

 
2

TBAs

 
11,619

 

 
11,619

Interest rate lock commitments

 

 
923

 
923

ARS purchase commitments

 

 
1,369

 
1,369

Derivative contracts, total
251

 
11,619

 
2,292

 
14,162

Total
$
117,282

 
$
21,081

 
$
2,292

 
$
140,655

(1)
$562,000 is included in assets held for sale on the condensed consolidated balance sheet. See Note 3 for details.
(2)
Included in other assets on the condensed consolidated balance sheet.
(3)
Changes in Level 3 Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Level 3 Assets and Liabilities
 
For the Three Months Ended September 30, 2016
 
 
 
Total Realized
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
and Unrealized
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Beginning
 
Gains
 
Purchases
 
Sales and
 
Transfers
 
Ending
 
Balance
 
(Losses) (4)(5)
 
and Issuances 
 
Settlements
 
In (Out)
 
Balance
Assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Municipals
$
25

 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$
25

Auction rate securities (1)(6)(7)
89,101

 
(417
)
 
2,000

 
(675
)
 

 
90,009

Interest rate lock commitments (2)
13,453

 
53

 

 
(13,453
)
 

 
53

Investments
158

 
31

 

 

 

 
189

ARS purchase commitments (3)
911

 
(6
)
 

 

 

 
905

Liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
ARS purchase commitments (3)
142

 
(134
)
 

 

 

 
276


(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 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)
Represents the difference in principal and fair value for auction rate securities purchase commitments outstanding at the end of the period.
(4)
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.
(5)
Unrealized gains (losses) are attributable to assets or liabilities that are still held at the reporting date.
(6)
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.
(7)
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 September 30, 2015
 
 
 
Total Realized
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
and Unrealized
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Beginning
 
Gains
 
Purchases
 
Sales and
 
Transfers
 
Ending
 
Balance
 
(Losses) (4)(5)
 
and Issuances 
 
Settlements
 
In (Out)
 
Balance
Assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Municipals
$
62

 
$
3

 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$
65

Auction rate securities (1)(6)(7)
100,384

 
1,799

 
5,600

 
(11,300
)
 

 
96,483

Interest rate lock commitments (2)
5,060

 
5,748

 

 

 

 
10,808

Investments
215

 
(33
)
 

 

 

 
182

Liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest rate lock commitments (2)
683

 
496

 

 

 

 
187

ARS purchase commitments (3)
1,034

 
557

 

 

 

 
477

(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)
Represents the difference in principal and fair value for auction rate securities purchase commitments outstanding at the end of the period.
(4)
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.
(5)
Unrealized gains (losses) are attributable to assets or liabilities that are still held at the reporting date.
(6)
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.
(7)
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 nine months ended September 30, 2016 and 2015:
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Level 3 Assets and Liabilities
 
For the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2016
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Realized
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Beginning
 
and Unrealized
 
Purchases
 
Sales and
 
Transfers
 
Ending
 
Balance
 
Gains (4)(5)
 
and Issuances 
 
Settlements
 
In (Out)
 
Balance
Assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Municipals
$
81

 
$
6

 
$

 
$
(62
)
 
$

 
$
25

Auction rate securities (1)(6)(7)
86,802

 
3,157

 
13,775

 
(13,725
)
 

 
90,009

Interest rate lock commitments (2)
9,161

 
4,345

 

 
(13,453
)
 

 
53

Investments
157

 
32

 

 

 

 
189

ARS purchase commitments (3)

 
905

 

 

 

 
905

Liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest rate lock commitments (2)
923

 
923

 

 

 

 

ARS purchase commitments (3)
1,369

 
1,093

 

 

 

 
276

 
(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)
Represents the difference in principal and fair value for auction rate securities purchase commitments outstanding at the end of the period.
(4)
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.
(5)
Unrealized gains are attributable to assets or liabilities that are still held at the reporting date.
(6)
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.
(7)
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 Nine Months Ended September 30, 2015
 
 
 
Total Realized
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
and Unrealized
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Beginning
 
Gains
 
Purchases
 
Sales and
 
Transfers
 
Ending
 
Balance
 
(Losses) (4)(5)
 
and Issuances 
 
Settlements
 
In (Out)
 
Balance
Assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Municipals
$
164

 
$
(79
)
 
$

 
$
(20
)
 
$

 
$
65

Auction rate securities (1)(6)(7)
91,422

 
1,736

 
16,325

 
(13,000
)
 

 
96,483

Interest rate lock commitments (2)
7,576

 
3,232

 

 

 

 
10,808

Investments
193

 
(11
)
 

 

 

 
182

Liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest rate lock commitments (2)
1,222

 
1,035

 

 

 

 
187

ARS purchase commitments (3)
902

 
425

 

 

 

 
477

(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)
Represents the difference in principal and fair value for auction rate securities purchase commitments outstanding at the end of the period.
(4)
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.
(5)
Unrealized gains (losses) are attributable to assets or liabilities that are still held at the reporting date.
(6)
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.
(7)
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 as of September 30, 2016 
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fair Value Measurement: Assets
 
As of September 30, 2016
 
As of September 30, 2016
 
Carrying Value
 
Fair Value
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Cash
$
51,147

 
$
51,147

 
$
51,147

 
$

 
$

 
$
51,147

Deposits with clearing organization
11,625

 
11,625

 
11,625

 

 

 
11,625

Receivable from brokers, dealers and clearing organizations:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Securities borrowed
155,726

 
155,726

 

 
155,726

 

 
155,726

Receivables from brokers
27,691

 
27,691

 

 
27,691

 

 
27,691

Securities failed to deliver
16,782

 
16,782

 

 
16,782

 

 
16,782

Clearing organizations
16,399

 
16,399

 

 
16,399

 

 
16,399

Other
39,221

 
39,221

 

 
39,221

 

 
39,221

 
255,819

 
255,819

 

 
255,819

 

 
255,819

Receivable from customers
798,048

 
798,048

 

 
798,048

 

 
798,048

Mortgage servicing rights (1)
268

 
273

 

 

 
273

 
273

Investments (2)
56,041

 
56,041

 

 
56,041

 

 
56,041

 
(1)
Included in assets held for sale on the condensed consolidated balance sheet. See Note 3 for details.
(2)
Included in other assets on the condensed consolidated balance sheet.
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fair Value Measurement: Liabilities
 
As of September 30, 2016
 
As of September 30, 2016
 
Carrying Value
 
Fair Value
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Drafts payable
$
31,414

 
$
31,414

 
$
31,414

 
$

 
$

 
$
31,414

Bank call loans
132,000

 
132,000

 

 
132,000

 

 
132,000

Payables to brokers, dealers and clearing organizations:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Securities loaned
133,205

 
133,205

 

 
133,205

 

 
133,205

Payable to brokers
6,626

 
6,626

 

 
6,626

 

 
6,626

Securities failed to receive
13,862

 
13,862

 

 
13,862

 

 
13,862

Other
475

 
475

 

 
475

 

 
475

 
154,168

 
154,168

 

 
154,168

 

 
154,168

Payables to customers
517,681

 
517,681

 

 
517,681

 

 
517,681

Securities sold under agreements to repurchase
528,113

 
528,113

 

 
528,113

 

 
528,113

Senior secured notes
150,000

 
152,720

 

 
152,720

 

 
152,720

Assets and liabilities not measured at fair value as of December 31, 2015 
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fair Value Measurement: Assets
 
As of December 31, 2015
 
As of December 31, 2015
 
Carrying Value
 
Fair Value
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Cash
$
50,364

 
$
50,364

 
$
50,364

 
$

 
$

 
$
50,364

Deposits with clearing organization
18,034

 
18,034

 
18,034

 

 

 
18,034

Receivable from brokers, dealers and clearing organizations:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Securities borrowed
224,672

 
224,672

 

 
224,672

 

 
224,672

Receivables from brokers
49,458

 
49,458

 

 
49,458

 

 
49,458

Securities failed to deliver
7,799

 
7,799

 

 
7,799

 

 
7,799

Clearing organizations
25,030

 
25,030

 

 
25,030

 

 
25,030

Other
58,832

 
58,832

 

 
58,832

 

 
58,832

 
365,791

 
365,791

 

 
365,791

 

 
365,791

Receivable from customers
840,355

 
840,355

 

 
840,355

 

 
840,355

Mortgage servicing rights (1)
28,168

 
41,838

 

 

 
41,838

 
41,838

Investments (2)
53,286

 
53,286

 

 
53,286

 

 
53,286

(1)
Included in assets held for sale on the condensed consolidated balance sheet. See Note 3 for details.
(2)
Included in other assets on the condensed consolidated balance sheet.
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fair Value Measurement: Liabilities
 
As of December 31, 2015
 
As of December 31, 2015
 
Carrying Value
 
Fair Value
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Drafts payable
$
48,011

 
$
48,011

 
$
48,011

 
$

 
$

 
$
48,011

Bank call loans
100,200

 
100,200

 

 
100,200

 

 
100,200

Payables to brokers, dealers and clearing organizations:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Securities loaned
130,658

 
130,658

 

 
130,658

 

 
130,658

Payable to brokers
3,316

 
3,316

 

 
3,316

 

 
3,316

Securities failed to receive
21,513

 
21,513

 

 
21,513

 

 
21,513

Other
9,059

 
9,059

 

 
9,059

 

 
9,059

 
164,546

 
164,546

 

 
164,546

 

 
164,546

Payables to customers
594,833

 
594,833

 

 
594,833

 

 
594,833

Securities sold under agreements to repurchase
651,445

 
651,445

 

 
651,445

 

 
651,445

Warehouse payable (1)
54,341

 
54,341

 

 
54,341

 

 
54,341

Senior secured notes
150,000

 
154,568

 

 
154,568

 

 
154,568

Notional Amounts and Fair Values of Derivatives by Product
The notional amounts and fair values of the Company's derivatives at September 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015 by product were as follows:
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fair Value of Derivative Instruments at September 30, 2016
 
Description
 
Notional
 
Fair Value
Assets
 
 
 
 
 
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments (1)
 
 
 
 
 
Other contracts
TBAs
 
$
202,500

 
$
869

 
Interest rate lock commitments
 
685

 
53

 
ARS purchase commitments
 
6,512

 
905

 
 
 
$
209,697

 
$
1,827

Liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments (1)
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity contracts
Futures
 
$
4,582,000

 
$
209

Other contracts
Foreign exchange forward contracts
 
200

 
1

 
TBAs
 
202,500

 
888

 
TBA sale contracts
 
685

 
39

 
ARS purchase commitments
 
21,943

 
276

 
Forward start repurchase agreements
 
698,000

 

 
 
 
$
5,505,328

 
$
1,413

 
(1)
See "Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities" above for a description of derivative financial instruments. Such derivative instruments are not subject to master netting agreements, thus the related amounts are not offset.
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fair Value of Derivative Instruments at December 31, 2015
 
Description
 
Notional
 
Fair Value
Assets
 
 
 
 
 
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments (1)
 
 
 
 
 
Other contracts
TBAs
 
$
35,650

 
$
4

 
TBA sale contracts
 
83,810

 
6,444

 
Interest rate lock commitments
 
203,648

 
9,161

 
 
 
$
323,108

 
$
15,609

Liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments (1)
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity contracts
Futures
 
$
2,943,000

 
$
249

Other contracts
Foreign exchange forward contracts
 
400

 
2

 
TBAs
 
24,350

 
5

 
TBA sale contracts
 
223,846

 
11,614

 
Interest rate lock commitments
 
48,638

 
923

 
ARS purchase commitments
 
27,813

 
1,369

 
 
 
$
3,268,047

 
$
14,162

 
(1)
See "Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities" above for a description of derivative financial instruments. Such derivative instruments are not subject to master netting agreements, thus the related amounts are not offset.
Fair Value Amounts of Derivative Instruments and their Effect on Statement of Operations
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Effect of Derivative Instruments on the Statement of Operations
 
 
For the Three Months Ended September 30, 2016
 
 
 
 
Recognized in Income on Derivatives
(pre-tax)
Types
 
Description
 
Location
 
Gain (Loss)
Commodity contracts
 
Futures
 
Principal transactions revenue
 
$
733

Other contracts
 
Foreign exchange forward contracts
 
Other revenue
 
1

 
 
TBAs
 
Principal transactions revenue
 
32

 
 
TBA sale contracts
 
Other revenue
 
(39
)
 
 
Interest rate lock commitments
 
Other revenue
 
53

 
 
ARS purchase commitments
 
Principal transactions revenue
 
(140
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
640


(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Effect of Derivative Instruments on the Statement of Operations
 
 
For the Three Months Ended September 30, 2015
 
 
 
 
Recognized in Income on Derivatives
(pre-tax)
Types
 
Description
 
Location
 
Gain (Loss)
Commodity contracts
 
Futures
 
Principal transactions revenue
 
$
(1,107
)
Other contracts
 
Foreign exchange forward contracts
 
Other revenue
 
(5
)
 
 
TBAs
 
Principal transactions revenue
 
(11
)
 
 
TBA sale contracts
 
Other revenue
 
(9,242
)
 
 
Interest rate lock commitments
 
Other revenue
 
6,244

 
 
ARS purchase commitments
 
Principal transactions revenue
 
557

 
 
 
 
 
 
$
(3,564
)
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 nine months ended September 30, 2016 and 2015:
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Effect of Derivative Instruments on the Statement of Operations
 
 
For the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2016
 
 
 
 
Recognized in Income on Derivatives
(pre-tax)
Types
 
Description
 
Location
 
Gain (Loss)
Commodity contracts
 
Futures
 
Principal transactions revenue
 
$
(2,328
)
Other contracts
 
Foreign exchange forward contracts
 
Other revenue
 
12

 
 
TBAs
 
Principal transactions revenue
 
19

 
 
TBA sale contracts
 
Other revenue
 
(8,168
)
 
 
Interest rate lock commitments
 
Other revenue
 
5,268

 
 
ARS purchase commitments
 
Principal transactions revenue
 
1,998

 
 
 
 
 
 
$
(3,199
)
(Expressed in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Effect of Derivative Instruments on the Statement of Operations
 
 
For the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2015
 
 
 
 
Recognized in Income on Derivatives
(pre-tax)
Types
 
Description
 
Location
 
Gain (Loss)
Commodity contracts
 
Futures
 
Principal transactions revenue
 
$
(2,673
)
Other contracts
 
Foreign exchange forward contracts
 
Other revenue
 
26

 
 
TBAs
 
Principal transactions revenue
 
(24
)
 
 
TBA sale contracts
 
Other revenue
 
(3,330
)
 
 
Interest rate lock commitments
 
Other revenue
 
4,267

 
 
ARS purchase commitments
 
Principal transactions revenue
 
425

 
 
 
 
 
 
$
(1,309
)