SunTrust Banks, Inc. is planning to shift $3 billion of loans, including an undetermined number of delinquent Ginnie Mae loans and other nonperforming loans, to its held-for-sale portfolio and record a $375 million provision for mortgage repurchases in the third quarter of 2012. The moves are expected to strengthen SunTrust’s mortgage portfolio and put the company in a better position by improving its risk profile and balance sheet and stabilizing its capital ratios. The $3 billion transfer of loans to the held-for-sale (HFS) category will include ... (1 chart)