Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Interest Rate Sensitive Assets/Liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
Jun. 30, 2015 |
Dec. 31, 2014 |
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| Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | ||
| Available-for-sale securities, at fair value | $ 12,807,658 | $ 14,341,102 |
| Interest-Only-Strip [Member] | ||
| Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] | ||
| Available-for-sale securities, at fair value | $ 49,278 | $ 55,686 |
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