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VARIABLE INTEREST ENTITIES (Tables) RSO
3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]  
Consolidated and Nonconsolidated VIEs
The following table reflects the assets and liabilities of a real estate VIE which was included in the Company’s consolidated balance sheets (in thousands):
 
September 30,
2012
Cash and property and equipment, net
$
727

Accrued expenses and other liabilities
189

Unrealized Losses Along with the Related Fair Value, Aggregated by the Length of Time the Investments were in a Continuous Unrealized Loss Position
Unrealized losses along with the related fair value and aggregated by the length of time the investments were in a continuous unrealized loss position, are as follows (in thousands, except number of securities):
 
Less than 12 Months
 
More than 12 Months
 
Fair Value
 
Unrealized
Losses
 
Number of
Securities
 
Fair Value
 
Unrealized
Losses
 
Number of Securities
September 30, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CLO securities
$
1,274

 
$
(15
)
 
1

 
$

 
$

 

Summary of the weighted average life of the commercial real estate loans at amortized cost [Table Text Block]
The following is a summary of the weighted average life of RSO’s commercial real estate loans, at amortized cost (in thousands):
Description
 
2013
 
2014
 
2015 and Thereafter
 
Total
December 31, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
B notes
 
$

 
$

 
$
16,327

 
$
16,327

Mezzanine loans
 
5,328

 
20,694

 
56,764

 
82,786

Whole loans
 
71,799

 

 
496,139

 
567,938

Total (1) 
 
$
77,127

 
$
20,694

 
$
569,230

 
$
667,051

 
(1)
Weighted average life of commercial real estate loans assumes full exercise of extension options available to borrowers.
Summarization of Activity in the Allowance for Credit Losses for the Company's Financing Receivables
The following table summarizes the activity in the allowance for credit losses for all financing receivables (in thousands):
 
Receivables from
Managed Entities
 
Leases and Loans
 
Rent
Receivables
 
Total
Three Months Ended December 31, 2012:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balance, beginning of period
$
27,580

 
$

 
$
33

 
$
27,613

Provision for credit losses
5,120

 
(3
)
 
35

 
5,152

Charge-offs
(140
)
 


 

 
(140
)
     Recoveries

 
3

 

 
3

Balance, end of period
$
32,560

 
$

 
$
68

 
$
32,628

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ending balance, individually evaluated for impairment
$
32,560

 
$

 
$

 
$
32,560

Ending balance, collectively evaluated for impairment

 

 
68

 
68

Balance, end of period
$
32,560

 
$

 
$
68

 
$
32,628

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Three Months Ended December 31, 2011:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Balance, beginning of period
$
10,490

 
$
430

 
$
15

 
$
10,935

Provision for credit losses
2,085

 
151

 
14

 
2,250

Charge-offs

 
(124
)
 

 
(124
)
Recoveries

 
25

 

 
25

Deconsolidation of LEAF

 
(482
)
 

 
(482
)
Balance, end of period
$
12,575

 
$

 
$
29

 
$
12,604

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ending balance, individually evaluated for impairment
$
12,575

 
$

 
$

 
$
12,575

Ending balance, collectively evaluated for impairment

 

 
29

 
29

Balance, end of period
$
12,575

 
$

 
$
29

 
$
12,604

Past Due Financing Receivables [Table Text Block]
The following table is the aging of the Company’s past due financing receivables (presented gross of allowance for credit losses) as of December 31, 2012 (in thousands):
 
30-89 Days
Past Due
 
Greater than
90 Days
 
Greater than
181 Days
 
Total
Past Due
 
Current
 
Total
Receivables from managed entities
    and related parties: (1)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commercial finance
    investment entities
$

 
$

 
$
40,112

 
$
40,112

 
$
118

 
$
40,230

Real estate investment entities
779

 
744

 
17,062

 
18,585

 
1,992

 
20,577

Financial fund management entities
6

 

 
47

 
53

 
2,140

 
2,193

Other
41

 

 

 
41

 
137

 
178

 
826

 
744

 
57,221

 
58,791

 
4,387

 
63,178

Rent receivables - real estate
4

 
10

 
58

 
72

 
40

 
112

Total financing receivables
$
830

 
$
754

 
$
57,279

 
$
58,863

 
$
4,427

 
$
63,290

 
(1)
Receivables are presented gross of an allowance for credit losses of $29.6 million, $2.5 million and $457,000 related to the Company’s commercial finance, real estate and financial fund management investment entities, respectively.  The remaining receivables from managed entities and related parties have no related allowance for credit losses.
The following table is the aging of the Company’s past due financing receivables (presented gross of allowance for credit losses) as of September 30, 2012 (in thousands):
 
30-89 Days
Past Due
 
Greater than
90 Days
 
Greater than
181 Days
 
Total
Past Due
 
Current
 
Total
Receivables from managed entities
   and related parties: (1)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commercial finance investment entities
$

 
$

 
$
38,834

 
$
38,834

 
$
148

 
$
38,982

Real estate investment entities
743

 
2,694

 
15,180

 
18,617

 
2,054

 
20,671

Financial fund management entities
6

 

 
46

 
52

 
2,141

 
2,193

Other

 

 

 

 
152

 
152

 
749

 
2,694

 
54,060

 
57,503

 
4,495

 
61,998

Rent receivables - real estate
6

 
1

 
32

 
39

 
6

 
45

Total financing receivables
$
755

 
$
2,695

 
$
54,092

 
$
57,542

 
$
4,501

 
$
62,043

 
(1)
Receivables are presented gross of an allowance for credit losses of $25.1 million and $2.5 million related to the Company’s commercial finance and real estate investment entities, respectively.  The remaining receivables from managed entities and related parties had no related allowance for credit losses.
Impaired Financing Receivables [Table Text Block]
The following table discloses information about the Company’s impaired financing receivables (in thousands):
 
Net Balance
 
Unpaid Balance
 
Specific Allowance
 
Average Investment in Impaired Assets
As of December 31, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Financing receivables with a specific valuation allowance:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Receivables from managed entities – commercial finance
$
8,633

 
$
38,219

 
$
29,586

 
$
38,110

Receivables from managed entities – real estate
2,291

 
4,808

 
2,517

 
4,630

Receivables from managed entities – financial fund management
848

 
1,305

 
457

 
1,305

Rent receivables – real estate

 
68

 
68

 
40

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
As of September 30, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Financing receivables with a specific valuation allowance:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Receivables from managed entities – commercial finance
$
12,865

 
$
37,943

 
$
25,078

 
$
38,060

Receivables from managed entities – real estate
2,181

 
4,683

 
2,502

 
4,511

Rent receivables – real estate
12

 
45

 
33

 
45

Credit Facilities and Other Debt of the Company and Related Borrowings Outstanding
The credit facilities and other debt of the Company and related borrowings outstanding are as follows (in thousands): 
 
As of December 31, 2012
 
September 30, 2012
 
Maximum Amount
of Facility
 
Borrowings Outstanding
 
Borrowings Outstanding
Credit facilities:
 

 
 

 
 

TD Bank – secured revolving credit facility (1) 
$
6,997

 
$

 
$

Republic Bank – secured revolving credit facility
3,366

 

 

 
 

 

 

Other debt:
 
 
 
 
 
Senior Notes
 

 
10,000

 
10,000

Mortgage debt
 

 
10,473

 
10,531

Other debt
 

 
567

 
812

Total borrowings
 

 
$
21,040

 
$
21,343

 
(1)
The amount of the facility as shown has been reduced by $503,000 for an outstanding letter of credit at December 31, 2012 and September 30, 2012.
Company's Asset Recorded at Fair Value on Recurring Basis
As of December 31, 2012, the fair values of the Company’s assets recorded at fair value on a recurring basis were as follows (in thousands): 
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Asset:
Restated
 
 
 
 
 
 
Investment securities
$
209

 
$

 
$
10,367

 
$
10,576

As of September 30, 2012, the fair values of the Company’s assets recorded at fair value on a recurring basis were as follows (in thousands): 
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Assets:
Restated
 
 
 
 
 
 
Investment securities
$
195

 
$

 
$
6,835

 
$
7,030

Additional Information about Assets Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis for which the Company Has Utilized Level 3 Inputs to Determine Fair Value
The following table presents additional information about assets which were measured at fair value on a recurring basis for which the Company has utilized Level 3 inputs to determine fair value during the three months ended December 31, 2012 (in thousands):
 
Investment Securities
Balance, beginning of period
$
6,835

Purchases
4,608

Income accreted
223

Payments and distributions received
(613
)
Sales
(1,160
)
Gain on sales of trading securities
307

Unrealized holding gain on trading securities
164

Change in unrealized gains – included in accumulated other comprehensive loss
3

Balance, end of period
$
10,367


Fair Value Measurements, Nonrecurring [Table Text Block]
The Company recognized the following changes in carrying value of the assets measured at fair value on a non-recurring basis, as follows (in thousands):
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
Three Months Ended December 31 , 2012:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Receivables from managed entities – commercial finance, real estate and financial fund management
$

 
$

 
$
14,506

 
$
14,506

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fiscal Year Ended September 30, 2012:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Receivables from managed entities – commercial finance and real estate
$

 
$

 
$
16,752

 
$
16,752

Investment in real estate

 
727

 

 
727

Investment in real estate - office building

 

 
906

 
906

Investment in CVC Credit Partners

 

 
28,600

 
28,600

Investment in Apidos-CVC preferred interest

 

 
6,792

 
6,792

Investment in LEAF

 

 
1,749

 
1,749

Total
$

 
$
727

 
$
54,799

 
$
55,526

Liability:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Apidos contractual commitment
$

 
$

 
$
589

 
$
589

Fair Value of Financial Instruments
The fair value of financial instruments required to be disclosed at fair value, excluding instruments valued on a recurring basis, is as follows (in thousands):
 
December 31, 2012
 
September 30, 2012
 
Carrying Amount
 
Estimated Fair Value
 
Carrying Amount
 
Estimated Fair Value
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Receivables from managed entities and related parties, net
$
30,618

 
$
30,618

 
$
34,418

 
$
34,418

 
$
30,618

 
$
30,618

 
$
34,418

 
$
34,418

Borrowings:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Corporate secured credit facilities and note
$

 
$

 
$

 
$

Real estate debt
10,473

 
11,398

 
10,531

 
11,554

Senior Notes
10,000

 
11,728

 
10,000

 
11,364

Other debt
567

 
567

 
812

 
812

 
$
21,040

 
$
23,693

 
$
21,343

 
$
23,730

Schedule of Carrying amount of assets related to VIEs [Table Text Block]
The following table presents the carrying amounts of the assets in the Company's consolidated balance sheets that relate to the Company's variable interests in identified nonconsolidated VIEs and the Company's maximum exposure to loss associated with these VIEs in which it holds variable interests at December 31, 2012 (in thousands):
 
Receivables from
Managed Entities and
Related Parties,
Net (1)
 
Investments
 
Maximum Exposure
to Loss in
Non-consolidated VIEs
RRE Opportunity REIT
$

 
$
1,792

 
$
1,792

Ischus entities
237

 

 
237

Trapeza entities

 
912

 
912

 
$
237

 
$
2,704

 
$
2,941

 
(1)
Exclusive of expense reimbursements due to the Company.
Resource Capital Corp [Member]
 
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]  
Schedule of Condensed Financial Statements [Table Text Block]
The following reflects the assets and liabilities and operations of RSO, which were consolidated by the Company:
RSO Balance sheet detail:
 
 
 
 
December 31, 2012
 
September 30, 2012
ASSETS
(unaudited)
 
(unaudited)
Cash and cash equivalents
$
85,278

 
$
112,732

Restricted cash
94,112

 
56,718

Subtotal - Cash and cash equivalents (including restricted cash)
179,390

 
169,450

 
 
 
 
Investment securities, trading
24,843

 
25,804

Investment securities available-for-sale, pledged as collateral, at fair value
195,200

 
158,106

Investment securities available-for-sale, at fair value
36,390

 
30,138

Subtotal - Investments, at fair value
256,433

 
214,048

 
 
 
 
Loans held for sale
48,894

 
45,187

Loans, pledged as collateral and net of allowances of $17.7 million and $12.8 million
1,793,780

 
1,699,798

Loans receivable–related party
8,324

 
9,116

Subtotal - loans
1,850,998

 
1,754,101

Eliminations
(1,570
)
 
(1,677
)
Subtotal- Loans after eliminations
1,849,428

 
1,752,424

 
 
 
 
Investment in real estate
75,386

 
75,267

Investments in unconsolidated entities
45,413

 
47,020

Subtotal - Investments in real estate and unconsolidated entities
120,799

 
122,287

Eliminations
(93
)
 
(76
)
Subtotal - Investments in real estate and unconsolidated entities -after eliminations
120,706

 
122,211

 
 
 
 
Linked transactions, at fair value
6,835

 
2,744

Interest receivable
7,763

 
7,239

Deferred tax asset
2,766

 
666

Principal paydown receivable
25,570

 
11

Intangible assets
13,192

 
17,104

Prepaid expenses
10,396

 
8,507

Subscription receivable

 
24,213

Other assets
4,109

 
2,059

Subtotal - other assets
70,631

 
$
62,543

Eliminations
(31
)
 
(31
)
Subtotal - other assets after eliminations
70,600

 
62,512

Total assets (excluding eliminations)
$
2,478,251

 
$
2,322,429

LIABILITIES
 

 
 

Borrowings
$
1,785,600

 
$
1,670,010

 
 
 
 
Distribution payable
21,655

 
20,136

Accrued interest expense
2,918

 
3,197

Derivatives, at fair value
14,687

 
16,195

Accrued tax liability
13,641

 
7,598

Deferred tax liability
8,376

 
4,353

Accounts payable and other liabilities
18,029

 
13,449

Subtotal - other liabilities
79,306

 
64,928

Eliminations
(8,067
)
 
$
(6,633
)
Subtotal - other liabilities after eliminations
71,239

 
58,295

Total liabilities (excluding eliminations)
$
1,864,906

 
$
1,734,938

The following table presents the detail of noncontrolling interests attributable to RSO:
 
December 31,
2012
 
September 30,
2012
 
(unaudited)
 
(unaudited)
Total stockholders equity per RSO balance sheet
$
613,345

 
$
587,491

Eliminations
(31,022
)
 
(30,965
)
Noncontrolling interests attributable to RSO
$
582,323

 
$
556,526


RSO Consolidated Income Detail (in thousands)
 
 
 
 
Three Months Ended
December 31,
 
2012
 
2011
REVENUES
(unaudited)
 
(unaudited)
Interest income:
 
 
 
Loans
$
38,273

 
$
26,035

Securities
3,776

 
3,507

Interest income − other
1,800

 
3,877

Total interest income
43,849

 
33,419

Interest expense
17,332

 
11,071

Net interest income
26,517

 
22,348

Rental income
4,821

 
1,884

Dividend income
18

 
518

Equity in (losses) earnings of unconsolidated subsidiaries
(1,240
)
 
819

Fee income
1,540

 
1,930

Net realized gain (loss) on sales of investment securities available-for-sale and loans
1,958

 
(1,821
)
Net realized and unrealized loss on investment securities, trading
(915
)
 
(560
)
Unrealized gain and net interest income on linked transactions, net
342

 
93

Revenues from consolidated VIE - RSO
33,041

 
25,211

 
 
 
 
OPERATING EXPENSES
 

 
 

Management fees − related party
5,000

 
2,400

Equity compensation − related party
1,224

 
1,127

Professional services
2,138

 
1,259

Insurance
161

 
161

Rental operating expense
3,590

 
1,348

General and administrative
1,057

 
754

Depreciation and amortization
1,911

 
1,754

Income tax expense
7,624

 
7,767

Net impairment losses recognized in earnings

 
2,249

Provision for loan losses
9,017

 
5,979

Total expenses
31,722

 
24,798

Reclassification of income tax provision
(7,624
)
 
(7,767
)
Expenses of consolidated VIE - RSO
24,098

 
17,031

Adjusted operating income including reclassification of tax provision
8,943

 
8,180

OTHER REVENUE (EXPENSE)
 

 
 

Gain on consolidation
2,498

 

Gains on the extinguishment of debt
11,235

 

Other income of consolidated VIE - RSO
13,733

 

Income from continuing operations
22,676

 
8,180

Income tax provision
7,624

 
7,767

NET INCOME
15,052

 
413

Net income allocated to preferred shares
(911
)
 

Net income attributable to RSO common shareholders
$
14,141

 
$
413


The table presented below is to provide detail of the summarized RSO cash flow line items included in the consolidated statements of cash flows:
RSO Summarized cash flow information (in thousands):
 
 
 
 
Three Months Ended
 
December 31,
 
2012
 
2011
Line items included in RSO cash flows - operating section:
(unaudited)
 
(unaudited)
Net income (1)
$
15,052

 
$
413

Line items included in "Change in cash attributable to consolidated VIE - RSO":
 
 
 
Provision for loan losses
9,017

 
5,979

Depreciation of investments in real estate and other
574

 
335

Amortization of intangible assets
1,338

 
1,419

Amortization of term facilities
247

 
140

Depreciation on operating leases

 

Accretion of net discounts on loans held for investment
(7,079
)
 
(4,066
)
Accretion of net discounts on securities available-for-sale
(733
)
 
(851
)
Amortization of discount on notes of CDOs
1,433

 
234

Amortization of debt issuance costs on notes of CDOs
1,370

 
1,012

Amortization of stock-based compensation
1,224

 
1,127

Amortization of terminated derivative instruments
58

 
76

Accretion of interest-only available-for-sales securities
(256
)
 

Distribution to subordinated debt holder
(1,979
)
 

Deferred income tax provision (benefit)
3,644

 
(399
)
Purchase of securities, trading

 
(5,258
)
Principal payments on securities, trading
46

 
316

Net realized and unrealized gain on investment securities, trading
915

 
581

Net realized (gains) losses on investments
(1,958
)
 
1,800

Gain on early extinguishment of debt
(11,235
)
 

Net impairment losses recognized in earnings

 
2,249

      Gain on consolidation
(2,498
)
 

      Linked transactions fair value adjustments
(168
)
 

Equity in earnings of unconsolidated subsidiaries
1,240

 
(819
)
Adjust for impact of imputed interest on VIE accounting
1,879

 

Changes in operating assets and liabilities
(26,953
)
 
7,908

Subtotal- consolidated VIE - RSO operating activities (1)
(29,874
)
 
11,783

Change in consolidated VIE - RSO cash for the period
27,454

 
(14,219
)
Subtotal - Change in cash attributable to operations of consolidated VIE - RSO before eliminations
(2,420
)
 
(2,436
)
Elimination of intercompany activity
448

 
383

Subtotal - Change in cash attributable to operations of consolidated VIE - RSO
(1,972
)
 
(2,053
)
 
 
 
 
Non-cash incentive compensation to RAI (1)
654

 

Elimination of intercompany activity
(654
)
 

Non-cash incentive compensation to RAI - after eliminations

 

Net cash (used in) provided by operating activities (1)
(14,168
)
 
12,196


RSO Summarized cash flows information - (Continued) (in thousands)
Three Months Ended
 
December 31,
 
2012
 
2011
Line items included in RSO cash flows - investing section:
(unaudited)
 
(unaudited)
Purchase of loans
(170,811
)
 
(454,156
)
Investment in loans - related parties

 
(3,100
)
Purchase of securities available-for-sale
(49,125
)
 
(25,750
)
Purchase of loans and investments by consolidated VIE - RSO
(219,936
)
 
(483,006
)
Principal payments received on loans
213,410

 
78,223

Principal payments on securities available-for-sale
10,919

 
2,029

Proceeds from sale of securities available-for-sale
21,933

 

Principal payments received on loans – related parties
792

 
10,097

Proceeds from sale of loans
33,670

 
84,232

Principal payments and proceeds from sales received by consolidated VIE - RSO
280,724

 
174,581

(Increase) decrease in restricted cash
(34,657
)
 
8,680

Line items included in "Other - consolidated VIE - RSO":
 
 
 
Investment in unconsolidated entity
1,199

 
(4,860
)
Proceeds from sale of real estate held-for-sale

 
1,464

Purchase of investments in real estate

 
(970
)
Minority interest equity
114

 

Improvements in investments in real estate
(3,026
)
 

Investments in real estate assets

 
(689
)
Proceeds from sale of real estate

 
(370
)
Other investing activity of consolidated VIE - RSO, before eliminations
(1,713
)
 
(5,425
)
Elimination of intercompany activity
17

 
33

Other investing activity of consolidated VIE - RSO
(1,696
)
 
(5,392
)
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities (before eliminations)
24,418

 
(305,170
)
Line items included in RSO cash flows - financing section:
 
 
 
Items included in "Net borrowings (repayments) of debt by consolidated VIE- RSO":
 
 
 
Repurchase agreements
37,301

 
17,924

Collateralized debt obligations

 
317,244

Collateralized debt obligations
(100,916
)
 
(27,550
)
Retirement of debt
(15,515
)
 

Subtotal- Net borrowings (repayments) of debt by consolidated VIE - RSO:
(79,130
)
 
307,618

Distributions paid on common stock
(19,819
)
 
(19,157
)
Elimination of RAI dividend received
534

 
631

Distribution paid on RSO common stock, after eliminations
(19,285
)
 
(18,526
)
Line items included in "Net proceeds from issuance of equity shares by consolidated VIE - RSO":
 
 
 
Net proceeds from dividend reinvestment and stock purchase plan (net of offering costs of $19 and $11)
22,620

 
17,462

Proceeds from issuance of 8.25% Series B redeemable
preferred shares (net of offering costs of $1,201 and $0)
26,099

 

Subtotal- Net proceeds from issuance of equity shares of consolidated VIE - RSO
48,719

 
17,462

Line items included in "Other -financing activity of consolidated VIE -RSO":
 
 
 
Payment of debt issuance costs

 
(5,844
)
Payment of equity to third party sub-note holders
(1,320
)
 

Distributions paid on preferred stock
(520
)
 

Proceeds from CDO retained notes
14,366

 
7,114

Subtotal- Other financing activity of consolidated VIE - RSO:
12,526

 
1,270

Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities (excluding eliminations)
$
(37,704
)
 
$
307,193

NET (DECREASE) INCREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS
(27,454
)
 
14,219

CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT BEGINNING OF PERIOD
112,732

 
28,897

CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT END OF PERIOD
85,278

 
43,116

SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURE:
 

 
 

Interest expense paid in cash
$
17,160

 
$
7,967

Income taxes paid in cash
$
2,987

 
$

 
1 -Line items included in the RSO cash flow - operating activities.
Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block]
RSO depreciates real property using the straight-line method over the estimated useful lives of the assets as follows:
Category
Term
Building
25 - 40 years
Site improvements
Lesser of the remaining life of building or useful life
Consolidated and Nonconsolidated VIEs
The following table shows the classification, carrying value and maximum exposure to loss with respect to RSO’s unconsolidated VIEs as of December 31, 2012 (in thousands):
 
Unconsolidated Variable Interest Entities
 
 
 
LEAF Commercial Capital, Inc.
 
Unsecured Junior Subordinated Debentures
 
Resource Capital Asset Management CDOs
 
RRE VIP Borrower, LLC
 
Värde Investment Partners, LP
 
Total
 
Maximum Exposure to Loss (1)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Investment in unconsolidated entities
$
33,071

 
$
1,548

 
$

 
$
2,264

 
$
526

 
$
37,409

 
$
37,409

Intangible assets

 

 
13,105

 

 

 
13,105

 
$
13,105

Total assets
33,071

 
1,548

 
13,105

 
2,264

 
526

 
50,514

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Borrowings

 
50,814

 

 

 

 
50,814

 
N/A

Total liabilities

 
50,814

 

 

 

 
50,814

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net asset (liability)
$
33,071

 
$
(49,266
)
 
$
13,105

 
$
2,264

 
$
526

 
$
(300
)
 
 
 
(1)
RSO's maximum exposure to loss at December 31, 2012 does not exceed the carrying amount of its investment, subject to the LEAF Receivables Funding 3's contingent obligation as described above.

The following table shows the classification and carrying value of assets and liabilities of consolidated VIEs as of December 31, 2012 (in thousands):
 
Apidos I
 
Apidos
III
 
Apidos
Cinco
 
Apidos
VIII
 
Whitney CLO I
 
RREF
2006
 
RREF
2007
 
Total
ASSETS
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Restricted cash (1)
$
30,799

 
$
12,956

 
$
22,669

 
$
11,027

 
$
11,800

 
$
20

 
$
837

 
$
90,108

Investment securities
  available-for-sale, pledged as
  collateral, at fair value
8,333

 
6,902

 
11,316

 
501

 
33,700

 
10,796

 
64,018

 
135,566

Loans, pledged as collateral
177,385

 
209,561

 
306,196

 
329,467

 
146,106

 
226,716

 
283,288

 
1,678,719

Loans held for sale
2,671

 
2,770

 
3,657

 
5,796

 

 

 

 
14,894

Interest receivable
(12
)
 
720

 
1,050

 
737

 
404

 
1,153

 
1,934

 
5,986

Prepaid assets
50

 
25

 
30

 
69

 
18

 
78

 
58

 
328

Principal receivable

 

 

 

 

 
6,320

 
19,250

 
25,570

Other assets

 

 

 

 

 
63

 
270

 
333

Total assets (2)
$
219,226

 
$
232,934

 
$
344,918

 
$
347,597

 
$
192,028

 
$
245,146

 
$
369,655

 
$
1,951,504

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
LIABILITIES
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Borrowings
$
202,968

 
$
221,304

 
$
320,550

 
$
320,998

 
$
177,415

 
$
145,664

 
$
225,983

 
$
1,614,882

Accrued interest expense
380

 
94

 
343

 
1,427

 
266

 
50

 
106

 
2,666

Derivatives, at fair value

 

 

 

 

 
1,939

 
12,139

 
14,078

Accounts payable and
  other liabilities
142

 
16

 
30

 
395

 
92

 
22

 
1

 
698

Total liabilities
$
203,490

 
$
221,414

 
$
320,923

 
$
322,820

 
$
177,773

 
$
147,675

 
$
238,229

 
$
1,632,324

 
(1)
Includes $27.5 million available for reinvestment in certain of the CDOs.
(2)
Assets of each of the consolidated VIEs may only be used to settle the obligations of each respective VIE.
Schedule of Other Significant Noncash Transactions [Table Text Block]
Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information (in thousands):
 
Three Months Ended
 
December 31,
 
2012
 
2011
Non-cash investing activities include the following:
 
 
 
Acquisition of real estate investments
$
(21,661
)
 
$
(33,073
)
Conversion of loans to investment in real estate
$
21,661

 
$
34,550

Net purchase of loans on warehouse line
$

 
$
(52,735
)
Acquisition of loans, pledged as collateral
$
(230,152
)
 
$

 
 
 
 
Non-cash financing activities include the following:
 

 
 

Distributions on common stock declared but not paid
$
21,024

 
$
19,979

Distribution on preferred stock declared but not paid
$
1,244

 
$

Issuance of restricted stock
$
2,189

 
$
1,203

Subscription receivable
$
1,248

 
$

Assumption of collateralized debt obligations
$
206,408

 
$

Acquisition of loans on warehouse line
$

 
$
52,735

Trading Securities (and Certain Trading Assets) [Table Text Block]
The following table summarizes RSO's structured notes and residential mortgage-backed securities (“RMBS”) which are classified as investment securities, trading and carried at fair value (in thousands):
 
Amortized Cost
 
Unrealized Gains
 
Unrealized Losses
 
Fair Value
December 31, 2012:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Structured notes
$
9,413

 
$
10,894

 
$
(1,028
)
 
$
19,279

RMBS
6,047

 
858

 
(1,341
)
 
5,564

Total
$
15,460

 
$
11,752

 
$
(2,369
)
 
$
24,843

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
September 30, 2012
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Structured notes
$
9,413

 
$
11,909

 
$
(1,066
)
 
$
20,256

RMBS
6,093

 
746

 
(1,291
)
 
5,548

Total
$
15,506

 
$
12,655

 
$
(2,357
)
 
$
25,804

Available-for-sale Securities [Table Text Block]
The following table summarizes RSO's investment securities, including those pledged as collateral and classified as available-for-sale, which are carried at fair value (in thousands):
 
Amortized
Cost (1)
 
Unrealized Gains
 
Unrealized Losses
 
Fair Value
December 31, 2012:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CMBS
$
182,828

 
$
4,626

 
$
(16,639
)
 
$
170,815

ABS
26,479

 
1,700

 
(1,127
)
 
27,052

Corporate Bonds
33,767

 
111

 
(178
)
 
33,700

Other asset-backed

 
23

 

 
23

Total
$
243,074

 
$
6,460

 
$
(17,944
)
 
$
231,590

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
September 30, 2012
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

CMBS
$
176,343

 
$
3,262

 
$
(18,819
)
 
$
160,786

ABS
27,248

 
1,351

 
(1,664
)
 
26,935

Corporate Bonds
514

 

 
(14
)
 
500

Other asset-backed

 
23

 

 
23

Total
$
204,105

 
$
4,636

 
$
(20,497
)
 
$
188,244

 
(1)
As of December 31, 2012 and September 30, 2012, $195.2 million and $158.1 million, respectively, of securities were pledged as collateral security under related financings.
Estimated maturities of available for sale securities [Table Text Block]
The following table summarizes the estimated maturities of RSO’s CMBS, ABS and corporate bonds according to their estimated weighted average life classifications (in thousands, except percentages):
Weighted Average Life
Fair Value
 
Amortized Cost
 
Weighted Average Coupon
December 31, 2012:
 
 
 
 
 
Less than one year
$
42,618

(1) 
$
46,522

 
4.09
%
Greater than one year and less than five years
122,509

 
131,076

 
4.55
%
Greater than five years and less than ten years
61,780

 
60,801

 
3.31
%
Greater than ten years
4,683

 
4,675

 
4.03
%
Total
$
231,590

 
$
243,074

 
4.12
%
 
 
 
 
 
 
September 30, 2012
 

 
 

 
 

Less than one year
$
44,255

(1) 
$
45,662

 
4.68
%
Greater than one year and less than five years
103,989

 
117,739

 
4.83
%
Greater than five years and less than ten years
40,000

 
40,704

 
3.50
%
Greater than ten years

 

 
%
Total
$
188,244

 
$
204,105

 
4.51
%
 
(1)
RSO expects that the maturity date of these CMBS will either be extended or the CMBS will be paid in full.
Unrealized Losses Along with the Related Fair Value, Aggregated by the Length of Time the Investments were in a Continuous Unrealized Loss Position
The following table shows the fair value and gross unrealized losses, aggregated by investment category and length of time, of those individual investment securities available-for-sale that have been in a continuous unrealized loss position during the periods specified (in thousands):
 
Less than 12 Months
 
More than 12 Months
 
Total
 
Fair Value
 
Gross Unrealized Losses
 
Fair Value
 
Gross Unrealized Losses
 
Fair Value
 
Gross Unrealized Losses
December 31, 2012:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CMBS
$
25,803

 
$
(442
)
 
$
38,734

 
$
(16,197
)
 
$
64,537

 
$
(16,639
)
ABS
501

 
(12
)
 
5,961

 
(1,115
)
 
6,462

 
(1,127
)
Corporate Bonds
18,944

 
(178
)
 

 

 
18,944

 
(178
)
Total temporarily impaired securities
$
45,248

 
$
(632
)
 
$
44,695

 
$
(17,312
)
 
$
89,943

 
$
(17,944
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
September 30, 2012
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

CMBS
$
30,069

 
$
(182
)
 
$
41,196

 
$
(18,637
)
 
$
71,265

 
$
(18,819
)
ABS
1,878

 
(21
)
 
6,943

 
(1,643
)
 
8,821

 
(1,664
)
Corporate Bonds
500

 
(14
)
 

 

 
500

 
(14
)
Total temporarily impaired securities
$
32,447

 
$
(217
)
 
$
48,139

 
$
(20,280
)
 
$
80,586

 
$
(20,497
)
Investments in real estate [Table Text Block]
 
 
As of December 31, 2012
 
As of September 30, 2012
 
 
Book Value
 
Number of Properties
 
Book Value
 
Number of Properties
Multi-family property
 
$
42,179

 
2
 
$
41,211

 
2
Office property
 
10,149

 
1
 
10,550

 
1
Hotel property
 
25,608

 
1
 
25,500

 
1
Subtotal
 
77,936

 
 
 
77,261

 
 
Less:  Accumulated depreciation
 
(2,550
)
 
 
 
(1,994
)
 
 
Investments in real estate
 
$
75,386

 
 
 
$
75,267

 
 
Real Estate Acquisition, Pro Forma Information [Table Text Block]
The following unaudited pro forma information, after including the acquisition of real properties, is presented below as if the acquisitions occurred on January 1, 2011. The pro forma results for RSO are not necessarily indicative of the results which actually would have occurred if the acquisition had occurred on the first day of the period presented, nor is it indicative of RSO's future results (in thousands):
Description
 
Three Months Ended
December 31, 2011
Total revenue, as reported
 
$
25,211

Pro forma revenue
 
$
29,156

Net income, reported
 
$
413

Pro forma net income
 
$
444

Schedule of Receivables with Imputed Interest [Table Text Block]
Loans held for investments - RSO
The following is a summary of RSO’s loans (in thousands):
Loan Description
 
Principal
 
Unamortized (Discount) Premium (1)
 
Carrying Value (2)
December 31, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bank loans (3) 
 
$
1,218,563

 
$
(25,249
)
 
$
1,193,314

Commercial real estate loans:
 
 

 
 

 
 

Whole loans (4) 
 
569,829

 
(1,891
)
 
567,938

B notes
 
16,441

 
(114
)
 
16,327

Mezzanine loans
 
82,992

 
(206
)
 
82,786

Total commercial real estate loans
 
669,262

 
(2,211
)
 
667,051

Subtotal loans before allowances
 
1,887,825

 
(27,460
)
 
1,860,365

Allowance for loan loss
 
(17,691
)
 

 
(17,691
)
Total
 
$
1,870,134

 
$
(27,460
)
 
$
1,842,674

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
September 30, 2012
 
 

 
 

 
 

Bank loans (3) 
 
$
1,138,867

 
$
(20,870
)
 
$
1,117,997

Commercial real estate loans:
 
 

 
 

 
 

Whole loans
 
557,416

 
(1,760
)
 
555,656

B notes
 
16,479

 
(122
)
 
16,357

Mezzanine loans
 
67,792

 
30

 
67,822

Total commercial real estate loans
 
641,687

 
(1,852
)
 
639,835

Subtotal loans before allowances
 
1,780,554

 
(22,722
)
 
1,757,832

Allowance for loan loss
 
(12,847
)
 

 
(12,847
)
Total
 
$
1,767,707

 
$
(22,722
)
 
$
1,744,985

 
(1)
Amounts include deferred amendment fees of $450,000 and $400,000 and deferred upfront fees of $334,000 and $360,000 being amortized over the life of the bank loans as of December 31, 2012 and September 30, 2012, respectively.  Amounts include loan origination fees of $1.9 million and $1.6 million and loan extension fees of $214,000 and $98,000 being amortized over the life of the commercial real estate loans as of December 31, 2012 and September 30, 2012, respectively.
(2)
Substantially all loans are pledged as collateral under various borrowings at December 31, 2012 and September 30, 2012, respectively.
(3)
Amounts include $14.9 million and $11.2 million of bank loans held for sale at December 31, 2012 and September 30, 2012, respectively.
(4)
Amount includes $34.0 million from two whole loans which are classified as loans held for sale at December 31, 2012.
Summary of the weighted average life of bank loans at amortized cost [Table Text Block]
The following is a summary of the weighted average life of RSO’s bank loans, at amortized cost (in thousands):
 
December 31, 2012
 
September 30, 2012
Less than one year
$
10,028

 
$
15,887

Greater than one year and less than five years
821,568

 
728,928

Five years or greater
361,718

 
373,182

 
$
1,193,314

 
$
1,117,997

Summary of the commercial real estate loans [Table Text Block]
The following is a summary of RSO’s commercial real estate loans held for investment (in thousands):
Description
 
Quantity
 
Amortized Cost
 
Contracted
Interest Rates
 
Maturity
Dates (3)
December 31, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Whole loans, floating rate (1) (4) (5) (6)
 
37
 
$
567,938

 
LIBOR plus 2.50% to
LIBOR plus 5.50%
 
June 2013 to
February 2019
B notes, fixed rate
 
1
 
16,327

 
8.68%
 
April 2016
Mezzanine loans, floating rate
 
2
 
15,845

 
LIBOR plus 2.50% to
LIBOR plus 7.45%
 
August 2013 to
December 2013
Mezzanine loans, fixed rate (7)
 
3
 
66,941

 
0.50% to 20.00%
 
September 2014 to
September 2019
Total (2) 
 
43
 
$
667,051

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
September 30, 2012
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
Whole loans, floating rate (1) (4) (5)
 
36
 
$
555,656

 
LIBOR plus 2.00% to
LIBOR plus 5.75%
 
November 2012 to
February 2019
Whole loans, fixed rate
 
0
 

 
—%
 

B notes, fixed rate
 
1
 
16,357

 
8.68%
 
April 2016
Mezzanine loans, floating rate
 
2
 
15,842

 
LIBOR plus 2.50% to
LIBOR plus 7.45%
 
December 2012 to
August 2013
Mezzanine loans, fixed rate (7)
 
3
 
51,980

 
0.50% to 18.72%
 
September 2014 to
September 2019
Total (2) 
 
42
 
$
639,835

 
 
 
 
 
(1)
Whole loans had $8.9 million and $10.1 million in unfunded loan commitments as of December 31, 2012 and September 30, 2012, respectively.  These commitments are funded as the borrowers require additional funding and have satisfied the requirements to obtain this additional funding.
(2)
The total does not include an allowance for loan loss of $8.0 million and $7.7 million as of December 31, 2012 and September 30, 2012, respectively.
(3)
Maturity dates do not include possible extension options that may be available to the borrowers.
(4)
Floating rate whole loans include a $2.0 million portion of a whole loan that has a fixed rate of 15.0% as of December 31, 2012 and September 30, 2012, respectively.
(5)
Floating rate whole loans include a $1.0 million and $800,000 preferred equity tranche of a whole loan that has a fixed rate of 10.0% as of December 31, 2012 and September 30, 2012, respectively.
(6)
Amount includes $34.0 million from two whole loans that are classified as loans held for sale at December 31, 2012.
(7)
Fixed rate mezzanine loans include a mezzanine loan that was modified into two tranches which both currently pay interest at 0.50%. In addition, the subordinate tranche accrues interest at LIBOR plus 18.50% which is deferred until maturity.
Allocation of Allowance for Loan Loss [Table Text Block]
The following is a summary of the allocation of the allowance for loan loss with respect to RSO’s commercial real estate and bank loans (in thousands, except percentages) by asset class:
Description
 
Allowance for Loan Loss
 
Percentage of
Total Allowance
December 31, 2012:
 
 
 
 
B notes
 
$
206

 
1.17%
Mezzanine loans
 
860

 
4.85%
Whole loans
 
6,920

 
39.12%
Bank loans
 
9,705

 
54.86%
Total
 
$
17,691

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
September 30, 2012
 
 

 
 
B notes
 
$
207

 
1.61%
Mezzanine loans
 
858

 
6.67%
Whole loans
 
6,648

 
51.76%
Bank loans
 
5,134

 
39.96%
Total
 
$
12,847

 
 
Summarization of Activity in the Allowance for Credit Losses for the Company's Financing Receivables
The following tables show the allowance for loan losses and recorded investments in loans for the years indicated (in thousands):
 
Commercial Real Estate Loans
 
Bank Loans
 
Lease Receivables
 
Loans Receivable-Related Party
 
Total
Three Months Ended December 31, 2012:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Allowance for losses at October 1, 2012
$
7,713

 
$
5,134

 
$

 
$

 
$
12,847

Provision for loan loss
384

 
8,633

 

 

 
9,017

Loans charged-off
(111
)
 
(3,892
)
 

 

 
(4,003
)
Recoveries

 

 

 

 

Noncontrolling interest eliminated in consolidation

 
(170
)
 

 

 
(170
)
Allowance for losses at December 31, 2012
$
7,986

 
$
9,705

 
$

 
$

 
$
17,691

Ending balance:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Individually evaluated for impairment
$
2,142

 
$
3,236

 
$

 
$

 
$
5,378

Collectively evaluated for impairment
$
5,844

 
$
6,469

 
$

 
$

 
$
12,313

Loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality
$

 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$

Loans:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Ending balance:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Individually evaluated for impairment
$
177,055

 
$
4,688

 
$

 
$
8,324

 
$
190,067

Collectively evaluated for impairment
$
489,996

 
$
1,187,875

 
$

 
$

 
$
1,677,871

Loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality
$

 
$
751

 
$

 
$

 
$
751

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Three Months Ended December 31, 2011:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Allowance for losses at October 1, 2011
$
25,112

 
$
3,502

 
$

 
$

 
$
28,614

Provision for loan loss
855

 
5,124

 

 

 
5,979

Loans charged-off
(1,746
)
 
(5,329
)
 

 

 
(7,075
)
Recoveries

 

 

 

 

Allowance for losses at December 31, 2011
$
24,221

 
$
3,297

 
$

 
$

 
$
27,518

Ending balance:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Individually evaluated for impairment
$
17,065

 
$
1,593

 
$

 
$

 
$
18,658

Collectively evaluated for impairment
$
7,156

 
$
1,704

 
$

 
$

 
$
8,860

Loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality
$

 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$

Loans:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Ending balance:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Individually evaluated for impairment
$
113,038

 
$
2,693

 
$

 
$
9,497

 
$
125,228

Collectively evaluated for impairment
$
515,944

 
$
1,171,060

 
$

 
$

 
$
1,687,004

Loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality
$

 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$

Financing Receivable Credit Quality Indicators [Table Text Block]
Credit risk profiles of commercial real estate loans were as follows (in thousands):
 
Rating 1
 
Rating 2
 
Rating 3
 
Rating 4
 
Held for Sale
 
Total
As of December 31, 2012:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Whole loans
$
427,456

 
$

 
$
106,482

 
$

 
$
34,000

 
$
567,938

B notes
16,327

 

 

 

 

 
16,327

Mezzanine loans
38,296

 

 
44,490

 

 

 
82,786

 
$
482,079

 
$

 
$
150,972

 
$

 
$
34,000

 
$
667,051

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
As of September 30, 2012
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Whole loans
$
415,782

 
$
7,000

 
$
98,874

 
$

 
$
34,000

 
$
555,656

B notes
16,357

 

 

 

 

 
16,357

Mezzanine loans
23,322

 

 
44,500

 

 

 
67,822

 
$
455,461

 
$
7,000

 
$
143,374

 
$

 
$
34,000

 
$
639,835

Credit risk profiles of bank loans were as follows (in thousands):
 
Rating 1
 
Rating 2
 
Rating 3
 
Rating 4
 
Rating 5
 
Held for Sale
 
Total
As of December 31, 2012:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bank loans
$
1,095,148

 
$
33,677

 
$
27,837

 
$
16,318

 
$
5,440

 
$
14,894

 
$
1,193,314

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
As of September 30, 2012:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Bank loans
$
1,035,703

 
$
12,572

 
$
45,003

 
$
9,877

 
$
3,655

 
$
11,187

 
$
1,117,997

Past Due Financing Receivables [Table Text Block]
The following table shows the loan portfolio aging analysis as of the dates indicated at cost basis (in thousands):
 
30-59 Days
 
60-89 Days
 
Greater than 90 Days
 
Total Past Due
 
Current
 
Total Loans Receivable
 
Total Loans > 90 Days and Accruing
December 31, 2012:
 

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Whole loans
$

 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$
567,938

 
$
567,938

 
$

B notes

 

 

 

 
16,327

 
16,327

 

Mezzanine loans

 

 

 

 
82,786

 
82,786

 

Bank loans
1,549

 

 
3,891

 
5,440

 
1,187,874

 
1,193,314

 

Loans receivable- related party

 

 

 

 
8,324

 
8,324

 

Total loans
$
1,549

 
$

 
$
3,891

 
$
5,440

 
$
1,863,249

 
$
1,868,689

 
$

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
September 30, 2012
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Whole loans
$

 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$
555,656

 
$
555,656

 
$

B notes

 

 

 

 
16,357

 
16,357

 

Mezzanine loans

 

 

 

 
67,822

 
67,822

 

Bank loans

 

 
3,655

 
3,655

 
1,114,342

 
1,117,997

 

Loans receivable- related party

 

 

 

 
9,116

 
9,116

 

Total loans
$

 
$

 
$
3,655

 
$
3,655

 
$
1,763,293

 
$
1,766,948

 
$

Impaired Financing Receivables [Table Text Block]
Impaired Loans
The following tables show impaired loans indicated (in thousands):
 
Recorded Balance
 
Unpaid Principal Balance
 
Specific Allowance
 
Average Investment in Impaired Loans
 
Interest Income Recognized
December 31, 2012:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Loans without a specific valuation allowance:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Whole loans
$
115,841

 
$
115,841

 
$

 
$
114,682

 
$
906

B notes

 

 

 

 

Mezzanine loans
38,072

 
38,072

 

 
38,072

 
367

Bank loans

 

 

 

 

Loans receivable - related party
6,754

 
6,754

 

 

 
203

Loans with a specific valuation allowance:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Whole loans
$
23,142

 
$
23,142

 
$
(2,142
)
 
$
22,576

 
$
191

B notes

 

 

 

 

Mezzanine loans

 

 

 

 

Bank loans
5,440

 
5,440

 
(3,236
)
 

 

Loans receivable - related party

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Whole loans
$
138,983

 
$
138,983

 
$
(2,142
)
 
$
137,258

 
$
1,097

B notes

 

 

 

 

Mezzanine loans
38,072

 
38,072

 

 
38,072

 
367

Bank loans
5,440

 
5,440

 
(3,236
)
 

 

Loans receivable - related party
6,754

 
6,754

 

 

 
203

 
$
189,249

 
$
189,249

 
$
(5,378
)
 
$
175,330

 
$
1,667

 
Recorded Balance
 
Unpaid Principal Balance
 
Specific Allowance
 
Average Investment in Impaired Loans
 
Interest Income Recognized
September 30, 2012:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 
Loans without a specific valuation allowance:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Whole loans
$
145,927

 
$
145,927

 
$

 
$
145,540

 
$
2,530

B notes

 

 

 

 

Mezzanine loans

 

 

 

 

Bank loans

 

 

 

 

Loans receivable - related party
7,439

 
7,439

 

 

 
648

Loans with a specific valuation allowance:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Whole loans
$
22,869

 
$
22,869

 
$
(1,869
)
 
$
22,394

 
$
610

B notes

 

 

 

 

Mezzanine loans

 

 

 

 

Bank loans
3,655

 
3,655

 
(2,131
)
 

 

Loans receivable - related party

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Whole loans
$
168,796

 
$
168,796

 
$
(1,869
)
 
$
167,934

 
$
3,140

B notes

 

 

 

 

Mezzanine loans

 

 

 

 

Bank loans
3,655

 
3,655

 
(2,131
)
 

 

Loans receivable - related party
7,439

 
7,439

 

 

 
648

 
$
179,890

 
$
179,890

 
$
(4,000
)
 
$
167,934

 
$
3,788

Troubled Debt Restructurings on Financing Receivables [Table Text Block]
The following tables show troubled-debt restructurings in RSO's loan portfolio (in thousands):
 
Number
of Loans
 
Pre-Modification
Outstanding
Recorded Balance
 
Post-Modification
Outstanding
Recorded Balance
Three Months Ended December 31, 2012:
 
 
 
 
 
Whole loans (1)
1
 
$
7,000

 
$
7,000

B notes
 

 

Mezzanine loans
 

 

Bank loans
 

 

Loans receivable - related party (2)
 

 

Total loans
1
 
$
7,000

 
$
7,000

 
 
 
 
 
 
Three Months Ended December 31, 2011:
 
 
 

 
 

Whole loans
 
$

 
$

B notes
 

 

Mezzanine loans
 

 

Bank loans
 

 

Loans receivable
 

 

Loans receivable - related party
 

 

Total loans
 
$

 
$

 
(1)
Whole loans include a whole loan with a pre-modification and post-modification outstanding recorded balance of $21.8 million that have been converted to real-estate owned and will no longer be a TDR after December 31, 2012.
(2)
Loans receivable - related party reflects a loan outstanding to LEAF Fund II, which is a commercial finance partnership that was sponsored and is managed/serviced by the Company. RSO has received paydowns on this loan for the year ended December 31, 2012 and currently has an outstanding balance of $6.8 million as of December 31, 2012.
Schedule of Intangible Assets and Goodwill [Table Text Block]
The following table summarizes intangible assets at December 31, 2012 and September 30, 2012 (in thousands).
 
Beginning Balance
 
Accumulated Amortization
 
Net Asset
December, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
Investment in RCAM
$
21,213

 
$
(8,108
)
 
$
13,105

Investments in real estate:
 

 
 

 
 

In-place leases
2,461

 
(2,379
)
 
82

Above (below) market leases
29

 
(24
)
 
5

 
2,490

 
(2,403
)
 
87

Total intangible assets
$
23,703

 
$
(10,511
)
 
$
13,192

 
 
 
 
 
 
September 30, 2012
 

 
 

 
 

Investment in RCAM
$
21,213

 
$
(4,213
)
 
$
17,000

Investments in real estate:
 

 
 

 
 

In-place leases
2,461

 
(2,363
)
 
98

Above (below) market leases
29

 
(23
)
 
6

 
2,490

 
(2,386
)
 
104

Total intangible assets
$
23,703

 
$
(6,599
)
 
$
17,104

Credit Facilities and Other Debt of the Company and Related Borrowings Outstanding
RSO historically has financed the acquisition of its investments, including investment securities, loans and lease receivables, through the use of secured and unsecured borrowings in the form of CDOs, securitized notes, repurchase agreements, secured term facilities, warehouse facilities and trust preferred securities issuances.  Certain information with respect to RSO’s borrowings at December 31, 2012 and September 30, 2012 is summarized in the following table (in thousands, except percentages):
 
Outstanding Borrowings
 
Weighted Average Borrowing Rate
 
Weighted Average Remaining Maturity
 
Value of Collateral
December 31, 2012:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
RREF CDO 2006-1 Senior Notes (1) 
$
145,664

 
1.42%
 
33.6 years
 
$
295,759

RREF CDO 2007-1 Senior Notes (2) 
225,983

 
0.81%
 
33.8 years
 
292,980

Apidos CDO I Senior Notes (3) 
202,969

 
1.07%
 
4.6 years
 
217,745

Apidos CDO III Senior Notes (4) 
221,304

 
0.80%
 
7.5 years
 
232,655

Apidos Cinco CDO Senior Notes (5) 
320,550

 
0.82%
 
7.4 years
 
344,105

Apidos CLO VIII Senior Notes (6) 
300,951

 
2.16%
 
8.8 years
 
351,014

Apidos CLO VIII Securitized Borrowings (11)
20,047

 
15.27%
 
8.8 years
 

Whitney CLO I (10)
171,555

 
1.82%
 
4.2 years
 
191,704

Whitney Securitized Borrowings(11)
5,860

 
9.50%
 
4.2 years
 

Unsecured Junior Subordinated Debentures (7)
50,814

 
4.26%
 
23.7 years
 

Repurchase Agreements (8) 
106,303

 
2.28%
 
18 days
 
145,234

Mortgage Payable (9) 
13,600

 
4.17%
 
5.6 years
 
18,100

Total(12)
$
1,785,600

 
1.62%
 
12.5 years
 
$
2,089,296

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
September 30, 2012
 

 
 
 
 
 
 

RREF CDO 2006-1 Senior Notes (1) 
$
145,594

 
1.42%
 
33.9 years
 
$
244,185

RREF CDO 2007-1 Senior Notes (2) 
263,977

 
0.83%
 
34.0 years
 
377,736

Apidos CDO I Senior Notes (3) 
231,313

 
1.14%
 
4.8 years
 
245,835

Apidos CDO III Senior Notes (4) 
244,082

 
0.87%
 
7.7 years
 
254,537

Apidos Cinco CDO Senior Notes (5) 
320,402

 
0.94%
 
7.6 years
 
342,406

Apidos CLO VIII Senior Notes (6) 
299,746

 
2.28%
 
9.1 years
 
349,857

Apidos CLO VIII Securitized Borrowings (11)
24,725

 
—%
 
9.1 years
 

Unsecured Junior Subordinated Debentures (7)
50,767

 
4.40%
 
23.9 years
 

Repurchase Agreements (8) 
75,804

 
2.02%
 
18 days
 
97,115

Mortgage Payable (9) 
13,600

 
4.17%
 
5.8 years
 
18,100

Total
$
1,670,010

 
1.43%
 
14.0 years
 
$
1,929,771

 
(1)
Amount represents principal outstanding of $146.4 million and $146.4 million less unamortized issuance costs of $728,000 and $835,000 as of December 31, 2012 and September 30, 2012, respectively.  This CDO transaction closed in August 2006.
(2)
Amount represents principal outstanding of $227.4 million and $265.8 million less unamortized issuance costs of $1.4 million and $1.8 million as of December 31, 2012 and September 30, 2012, respectively.  This CDO transaction closed in June 2007.
(3)
Amount represents principal outstanding of $203.2 million and $231.8 million less unamortized issuance costs of $274,000 and $439,000 as of December 31, 2012 and September 30, 2012, respectively.  This CDO transaction closed in August 2005.
(4)
Amount represents principal outstanding of $222.0 million and $244.9 million less unamortized issuance costs of $659,000 and $834,000 as of December 31, 2012 and September 30, 2012, respectively.  This CDO transaction closed in May 2006.
(5)
Amount represents principal outstanding of $322.0 million and $322.0 million less unamortized issuance costs of $1.5 million and $1.6 million as of December 31, 2012 and September 30, 2012, respectively.  This CDO transaction closed in May 2007.
(6)
Amount represents principal outstanding of $317.6 million and $317.6 million, less unamortized issuance costs of $4.7 million and $5.1 million, and less unamortized discounts of $11.9 million and $12.8 million as of December 31, 2012 and September 30, 2012, respectively.  This CDO transaction closed in October 2011.
(7)
Amount represents junior subordinated debentures issued to RCT I and RCT II in May 2006 and September 2006, respectively.
(8)
Amount represents principal outstanding of $47.5 million and $47.4 million less unamortized deferred debt costs of $23,000 and $91,000 and accrued interest costs of $37,000 and $31,000 related to CMBS repurchase facilities as of December 31, 2012 and September 30, 2012, respectively, and principal outstanding of $59.1 million and $28.9 million less unamortized deferred debt costs of $348,000 and $479,000 accrued interest costs of $79,000 and $57,000 related to CRE repurchase facilities as of December 31, 2012 and September 30, 2012, respectively.
(9)
Amount represents principal outstanding of $13.6 million and $13.6 million less unamortized real estate financing costs of $0 and $0 as of December 31, 2012 and September 30, 2012, respectively.  This real estate transaction closed in August 2011.
(10)
Amount represents principal outstanding of $174.1 million less unamortized discounts of $2.5 million as of December 31, 2012. In October 2012 RSO purchased a $20.9 million equity interest in Whitney CLO I which represents 67% of the outstanding preference shares. The transaction gave RSO a controlling interest in the CLO.
(11)
The securitized borrowings are collateralized by the same assets as the Apidos CLO VIII Senior Notes and the Whitney CLO I Senior Notes, respectively.
Company's Asset Recorded at Fair Value on Recurring Basis
The following table presents information about RSO’s assets (including derivatives that are presented net) measured at fair value on a recurring basis and indicates the fair value hierarchy of the valuation techniques utilized by RSO to determine such fair value as follows (in thousands):
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
December 31, 2012:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Investment securities, trading
$

 
$

 
$
24,843

 
$
24,843

Investment securities available-for-sale
9,757

 
132,561

 
89,272

 
231,590

CMBS - Linked Transactions

 
4,802

 
2,033

 
6,835

Total assets at fair value
$
9,757

 
$
137,363

 
$
116,148

 
$
263,268

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Liabilities:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Derivatives (net)
$

 
$
610

 
$
14,077

 
$
14,687

Total liabilities at fair value
$

 
$
610

 
$
14,077

 
$
14,687

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
September 30, 2012
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Assets:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Investment securities, trading
$

 
$

 
$
25,804

 
$
25,804

Investment securities available-for-sale

 
178,631

 
25,750

 
204,381

CMBS - Linked Transactions

 

 

 

Total assets at fair value
$

 
$
178,631

 
$
51,554

 
$
230,185

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Liabilities:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Derivatives (net)
$

 
$
669

 
$
15,526

 
$
16,195

Total liabilities at fair value
$

 
$
669

 
$
15,526

 
$
16,195

Additional Information about Assets Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis for which the Company Has Utilized Level 3 Inputs to Determine Fair Value
The following table presents additional information about assets which are measured at fair value on a recurring basis for which RSO has utilized Level 3 inputs (in thousands):
 
Level 3
Beginning balance, October 1, 2012
$
51,554

Total gains or losses (realized/unrealized)- included in earnings
(608
)
Sales
(2,451
)
Paydowns
(806
)
Unrealized gains -included in accumulated other comprehensive income
2,078

Transfers from level 2
66,381

Ending balance, December 31, 2012
$
116,148

 
 
 

 
Level 3
Beginning balance, January 1, 2012
$
58,508

Total gains or losses (realized/unrealized):
 

Included in earnings
14,713

Purchases
8,341

Sales
(35,181
)
Paydowns
(1,206
)
Unrealized losses – included in accumulated other comprehensive income
6,379

Ending Balance, September 30, 2012
$
51,554

Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
The following table presents additional information about liabilities which are measured at fair value on a recurring basis for which RSO has utilized Level 3 inputs (in thousands):
 
Level 3
Beginning balance, January 1, 2012                                                                                                
$
12,000

Unrealized losses – included in accumulated other comprehensive income
3,526

Balance, September 30, 2012
15,526

Unrealized losses – included in accumulated other comprehensive income
(1,449
)
Ending balance, December 31, 2012                                                                                                 
$
14,077

Fair Value Measurements, Nonrecurring [Table Text Block]
The following table summarizes the financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a nonrecurring basis and indicates the fair value hierarchy of the valuation techniques utilized by RSO to determine such fair value as follows (in thousands):
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
December 31, 2012:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Loans held for sale
$

 
$
14,894

 
$
34,000

 
$
48,894

Impaired loans

 
4,366

 
21,000

 
25,366

Total assets at fair value
$

 
$
19,260

 
$
55,000

 
$
74,260

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
September 30, 2012:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Assets:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Loans held for sale
$

 
$
11,187

 
$
34,000

 
$
45,187

Impaired loans

 
1,434

 
21,000

 
22,434

Total assets at fair value
$

 
$
12,621

 
$
55,000

 
$
67,621

Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Nonrecurring Basis, Valuation Techniques [Table Text Block]
For Level 3 assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring or non-recurring basis as of December 31, 2012, the significant unobservable inputs used in the fair value measurements were as follows (in thousands):
 
Fair Value at
December 31, 2012
 
Valuation Technique
 
Significant
Unobservable
Inputs
 
Significant
Unobservable
Input Value
Impaired loans
$
21,000

 
Discounted cash flow
 
Cap rate
 
10.00%
Interest rate swap agreements
$
(14,687
)
 
Discounted cash flow
 
Weighted average credit spreads
 
4.98%
Fair Value of Financial Instruments
The fair values of RSO's remaining financial instruments that are not reported at fair value on the RSO consolidated balance sheet are reported below (in thousands):
 
 
 
Fair Value Measurements
 
Carrying Amount
 
Fair Value
 
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets of Liabilities (Level 1)
 
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)
 
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
December 31, 2012:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Loans held-for-investment
$
1,793,780

 
$
1,848,617

 
$

 
$
1,186,642

 
$
661,975

Loans receivable-related party
8,324

 
8,324

 

 

 
8,324

CDO notes
1,614,883

 
1,405,124

 

 
1,405,124

 

Junior subordinated notes
50,814

 
17,308

 

 

 
17,308

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
September 30, 2012:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Loans held-for-investment
$
1,699,798

 
$
1,746,421

 
$

 
$
1,113,128

 
$
633,293

Loans receivable-related party
9,116

 
9,116

 

 

 
9,116

CDO notes
1,505,114

 
1,235,358

 

 
1,235,358

 

Junior subordinated notes
50,767

 
17,261

 

 

 
17,261

Resource Capital Corp [Member] | CMBS - Term Repurchase Facilities [Member]
 
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]  
Schedule of Amount at Risk under Credit Facility [Table Text Block]
The following table shows information about the amount at risk under the 2011 Facility (dollars in thousands):
 
Amount
at Risk (1)
 
Weighted Average Maturity in Days
 
Weighted Average Interest Rate
December 31, 2012:
 
 
 
 
 
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association.
$
10,722

 
18
 
1.53%
 
 
 
 
 
 
September 30, 2012
 

 
 
 
 
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association.
$
11,833

 
18
 
1.56%
 
(1)
Equal to the estimated fair value of securities or loans sold, plus accrued interest income, minus the sum of repurchase agreement liabilities plus accrued interest expense.
Resource Capital Corp [Member] | CRE - Term Repurchase Facility [Member]
 
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]  
Schedule of Amount at Risk under Credit Facility [Table Text Block]
 Under the terms of the 2012 Facility and pursuant to a guarantee agreement dated February 27, 2012 (the “2012 Guaranty”), the registrant agreed to unconditionally and irrevocably guarantee to Wells Fargo the prompt and complete payment and performance of (a) all payment obligations owing by the RSO Companies to Wells Fargo under or in connection with the Facility and any other governing agreements and any and all extensions, renewals, modifications, amendments or substitutions of the foregoing; (b) all expenses, including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys' fees and disbursements, that are incurred by Wells Fargo in the enforcement of any of the foregoing or any obligation of the registrant; and (c) any other obligations of the RSO Companies with respect to Wells Fargo under each of the governing documents.  The 2012 Guaranty includes covenants that, among other things, limit the registrant's leverage and debt service ratios and require maintenance of certain levels of cash and net worth. RCC Real Estate was in compliance with all debt covenants as of December 31, 2012.
 
Amount at
Risk (1)
 
Weighted Average Maturity in Days
 
Weighted Average Interest Rate
December 31, 2012:
 
 
 
 
 
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association.
$
26,332

 
18
 
2.88%
 
(1)
Equal to the estimated fair value of securities or loans sold, plus accrued interest income, minus the sum of repurchase agreement liabilities plus accrued interest expense.
Resource Capital Corp [Member] | Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc [Member] | Repurchase Agreements Debt [Member]
 
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]  
Schedule of Amount at Risk under Credit Facility [Table Text Block]
The following table shows information about the amount at risk under this facility (dollars in thousands);
 
Amount
at Risk (1)
 
Weighted Average Maturity in Days
 
Weighted Average Interest Rate
December 31, 2012:
 
 
 
 
 
Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc.
$
2,069

 
7
 
1.46%
 
(1)
Equal to the estimated fair value of securities or loans sold, plus accrued interest income, minus the sum of repurchase agreement liabilities plus accrued interest expense.
Resource Capital Corp [Member] | Wells Fargo Securities, LLC [Member] | Repurchase Agreements Debt [Member]
 
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]  
Schedule of Amount at Risk under Credit Facility [Table Text Block]
The following table shows information about the amount at risk under this facility (dollars in thousands);
 
Amount
at Risk (1)
 
Weighted Average Maturity in Days
 
Weighted Average Interest Rate
December 31, 2012:
 
 
 
 
 
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC
$
1,956

 
28
 
1.46
%
 
(1)
Equal to the estimated fair value of securities or loans sold, plus accrued interest income, minus the sum of repurchase agreement liabilities plus accrued interest expense.
(2)
$3.5 million of linked repurchase agreement borrowings are being included as derivative instruments as of December 31, 2012.
Resource Capital Corp [Member] | JP Morgan Securities, LLC [Member] | Repurchase Agreements Debt [Member]
 
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]  
Schedule of Amount at Risk under Credit Facility [Table Text Block]
The following table shows information about the amount at risk under this facility (dollars in thousands);
 
Amount
at Risk (1)
 
Weighted Average Maturity in Days
 
Weighted Average Interest Rate
December 31, 2012:
 
 
 
 
 
JP Morgan Securities
$
2,544

 
11
 
1.01
%
 
(1)
Equal to the estimated fair value of securities or loans sold, plus accrued interest income, minus the sum of repurchase agreement liabilities plus accrued interest expense.
(2)
$4.7 million of linked repurchase agreement borrowings are being included as derivative instruments as of December 31, 2012.