Form: POSASR

Post-effective Amendment to an automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3ASR or Form F-3ASR

April 2, 2012

 

Exhibit 12.2

 

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

 

    Year ended December 31  
(Dollars in thousands)   2011     2010     2009     2008     2007  
                               
Earnings                                        
Income from continuing operations   $ 316,414     $ 269,762     $ 268,189     $ 45,797     $ 30,210  
Fixed charges     149,990       145,921       230,452       343,745       322,315  
Total   $ 466,404     $ 415,683     $ 498,641     $ 389,542     $ 352,525  
                                         
Fixed charges                                        
Interest on repurchase agreements & securitized debt   $ 149,411     $ 145,125     $ 229,406     $ 342,688     $ 321,305  
Interest on mortgages     0       392       642       654       664  
Estimate of interest component within rental expense     579       404       404       403       346  
Total   $ 149,990     $ 145,921     $ 230,452     $ 343,745     $ 322,315  
                                         
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges     3.11 x      2.85 x      2.16 x      1.13 x      1.09 x 

 

Ratio of Earnings to Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred Stock Dividends

 

    Year ended December 31  
(Dollars in thousands)   2011     2010     2009     2008     2007  
                               
Earnings                                        
Income from continuing operations   $ 316,414     $ 269,762     $ 268,189     $ 45,797     $ 30,210  
Fixed charges excluding preferred stock dividends     149,990       145,921       230,452       343,745       322,315  
Total   $ 466,404     $ 415,683     $ 498,641     $ 389,542     $ 352,525  
                                         
Fixed charges and Preferred Stock Dividends                                        
Interest on repurchase agreements & securitized debt   $ 149,411     $ 145,125     $ 229,406     $ 342,688     $ 321,305  
Interest on mortgages     0       392       642       654       664  
Preferred stock dividend requirements     8,160       8,160       8,160       8,160       8,160  
Estimate of interest component within rental expense     579       404       404       403       346  
Total   $ 158,150     $ 154,081     $ 238,612     $ 351,905     $ 330,475  
                                         
Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends     2.95 x      2.70 x      2.09 x      1.11 x      1.07 x