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Repurchase Agreements - Narrative (Detail) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Repurchase Agreements:    
Repurchase agreements - outstanding $ 60,477,378,000us-gaap_SecuritiesSoldUnderAgreementsToRepurchase $ 71,361,926,000us-gaap_SecuritiesSoldUnderAgreementsToRepurchase [1]
Repurchase agreements - weighted average borrowing rates 1.74%nly_RepurchaseAgreementsWeightedAverageBorrowingRates 1.62%nly_RepurchaseAgreementsWeightedAverageBorrowingRates
Repurchase agreements - weighted average remaining maturities (in days) 149 days 141 days
Secured financings and interest rate swaps - collateral held, estimated fair value 64,600,000,000nly_CollateralHeldOnRepurchaseAgreementsAfterEffectOfInterestRateSwapsFairValue 75,400,000,000nly_CollateralHeldOnRepurchaseAgreementsAfterEffectOfInterestRateSwapsFairValue
Secured financings and interest rate swaps - collateral held, accrued interest $ 189,900,000nly_RepurchaseAgreementsAccruedInterest $ 226,600,000nly_RepurchaseAgreementsAccruedInterest
[1] Derived from the audited consolidated financial statements at December 31, 2014.