PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Radian Guaranty Inc., the mortgage insurance subsidiary of Radian Group Inc., today released data for primary mortgage insurance delinquencies for February 2012. These details may also be found on Radian’s website at http://www.radian.biz/page?name=NewsReleases.
The information below regarding new delinquencies and cures is reported to Radian from loan servicers. The accuracy of these reports may be affected by several factors, including the date on which the report is generated and by the timing of servicing transfers.
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February 2012 |
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| Primary New Insurance Written ($ in billions) | $2.0 | ||
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Beginning Primary Delinquent Inventory |
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(# of loans) |
109,803 |
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| Plus: New Delinquencies | 6,073 | ||
| Less: Cures | (6,581) | ||
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Less: Paids |
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(including those charged to a deductible or captive) |
(1,198) |
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| Less: Rescissions and Denials | (867) | ||
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Ending Primary Delinquent Inventory |
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(# of loans) |
107,230 |
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About Radian
Radian Group Inc. (NYSE: RDN), headquartered in Philadelphia, provides private mortgage insurance and related risk mitigation products and services to mortgage lenders nationwide through its principal operating subsidiary, Radian Guaranty Inc. These services help promote and preserve homeownership opportunities for homebuyers, while protecting lenders from default-related losses on residential first mortgages and facilitating the sale of low-downpayment mortgages in the secondary market. Additional information may be found at www.radian.biz.
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