EX-12.1 5 dex121.htm STATEMENT OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES AND PREFERRED DIVIDENDS STATEMENT OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES AND PREFERRED DIVIDENDS

EXHIBIT 12.1

Earning to Fixed Charges and Preferred Dividends

 

     Years Ended December 31,  
     2010     2009     2008     2007      2006  
     (Dollars in thousands)  

EXCLUDING INTEREST ON DEPOSITS:

           

Pre-tax income

   $ (224,282   $ (811,112   $ (411,432   $ 138,213       $ 108,176   

Preferred stock dividend

     (11,598     (17,369     (1,208     0         0   

Other shareholder allocations

     (520,263     0        0        0         0   
                                         

Pre-tax income available to common shareholders

     (756,143     (828,481     (412,640     138,213         108,176   

Fixed charges

     81,180        109,128        129,282        140,816         105,838   
                                         

Earnings

   $ (674,963   $ (719,353   $ (283,358   $ 279,029       $ 214,014   
                                         

Interest expense-short term borrowings

   $ 6,517      $ 16,476      $ 20,820      $ 29,956       $ 35,979   

Interest expense-long term borrowings

     59,882        69,633        100,353        104,048         65,691   

Preferred stock dividend

     11,598        17,369        1,208        0         0   

Portion of long-term leases representative of the interest factor **

     3,183        5,650        6,901        6,812         4,168   
                                         

Fixed charges

   $ 81,180      $ 109,128      $ 129,282      $ 140,816       $ 105,838   
                                         

Earnings to fixed charges, excluding interest on deposits

     *        *        *        1.98         2.02   
                                         

INCLUDING INTEREST ON DEPOSITS:

           

Pre-tax income

   $ (224,282   $ (811,112   $ (411,432   $ 138,213       $ 108,176   

Preferred stock dividend

     (11,598     (17,369     (1,208     0         0   

Benefit to common shareholders

     (520,263     0        0        0         0   
                                         

Pre-tax income available to common shareholders

     (756,143     (828,481     (412,640     138,213         108,176   

Fixed charges

     175,887        278,389        363,619        418,430         291,111   
                                         

Earnings

   $ (580,256   $ (550,092   $ (49,021   $ 556,643       $ 399,287   
                                         

Interest expense-short term borrowings

   $ 101,224      $ 185,737      $ 255,157      $ 307,570       $ 221,252   

Interest expense-long term borrowings

     59,882        69,633        100,353        104,048         65,691   

Preferred stock dividend

     11,598        17,369        1,208        0         0   

Portion of long-term leases representative of the interest factor **

     3,183        5,650        6,901        6,812         4,168   
                                         

Fixed charges

   $ 175,887      $ 278,389      $ 363,619      $ 418,430       $ 291,111   
                                         

Earnings to fixed charges, including interest on deposits

     *        *        *        1.33         1.37   
                                         

 

* Earnings to fixed charges and preferred dividends were a deficiency of $756.1 million, $828.5 million and $412.6 million for the years ended December 31, 2010, 2009 and 2008, respectively.
** The interest factor on long-term operating leases represented a reasonable approximation of the appropriate portion of operating lease expense considered to be representative of interest.