Exhibit 12.1
 
 
Ratio of Income (Loss) To Combined Fixed Charges And Preferred Stock Dividends
 
The following table sets for the the caluculation or our ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred stock
 
dividends for the periods shown (dollars in thousands):
 
                     
     
For the Year
Ended
December 31,
2009
   
For the Year
Ended
December 31,
2008
   
For the Period
November 21,
2007 to
December 31,
2007
 
                     
Net income (loss) before taxes
  $ 323,984     $ (119,797 )   $ (2,901 )
Add:
fixed charges (interest expense)
    35,083       60,544       415  
 
preferred stock dividend
    -       -       -  
Income (loss) as adjusted
  $ 359,067     $ (59,253 )   $ (2,486 )
Fixed charges (interest expense) + preferred stock dividend
  $ 35,083     $ 60,544     $ 415  
Ratio of income (losses) to combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends
    10.23 X     (0.99X )     (5.99X )