MILWAUKEE, Jan. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- MGIC Investment
Corporation (NYSE: MTG) has announced plans to release its 4th quarter 2018 financial results before the market opens
on Thursday, January 17, 2019. A conference call/webcast has been scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the Company's results for the quarter ended December
31, 2018.
Individuals interested in joining over the phone should dial 1-866-834-4126 ten minutes before the conference call begins. The
call is also being webcast and can be accessed via the company's website http://mtg.mgic.com under Newsroom. A replay of the webcast will be available on the company's website through
February 17, 2019.
MGIC also today issued an Operational Summary of its insurance subsidiaries for the month of December
2018 for their primary mortgage insurance. The summary is also available on the company's website under Newsroom,
Press Releases.
The information concerning new delinquency notices and cures is compiled from reports received from loan servicers. The level
of new notice and cure activity reported in a particular month can be influenced by, among other things, the date on which a
servicer generates its report, the accuracy of the data provided by servicers, the number of business days in a month, transfers
of servicing between loan servicers, and whether all servicers have provided the reports in a given month.
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December 2018
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December 2017
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Change
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Insurance in force (billions)
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$
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209.7
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$
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194.9
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7.6%
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Flow only
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$
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202.9
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$
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186.9
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8.6%
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Beginning Primary Delinquent Inventory (# of loans)
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33,314
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46,900
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(29.0%)
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Plus: New Delinquency Notices (1)
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4,752
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6,098
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(22.1%)
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Less: Cures
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4,389
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5,883
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(25.4%)
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Less: Paids
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428
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526
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(18.6%)
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Less: Rescissions and Denials
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16
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33
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(51.5%)
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Less: Items removed from inventory (2)
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335
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N/M
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Ending Primary Delinquent Inventory (# of loans)
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32,898
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46,556
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(29.3%)
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(1)
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December 2017 new delinquency notices were impacted by hurricanes Harvey,
Irma, and Maria, which occurred in August - September 2017. The number of new delinquency notices from geographical areas
that the Federal Emergency Management Agency declared Individual Assistance Disaster Areas as a result of those
hurricanes were 559 in December 2018, 1,375 in December 2017, and 698 in December 2016.
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(2)
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Consists of loans whose insurance was terminated by agreement to settle
coverage on certain non-performing loans. The agreement did not have a material financial impact.
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About MGIC
Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation "MGIC" (www.mgic.com), the principal subsidiary of MGIC Investment Corporation, serves lenders throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, and other locations helping families
achieve homeownership sooner by making affordable low-down-payment mortgages a reality. At December 31, 2018, MGIC had
$209.7 billion of primary insurance in force covering over one million mortgages.
From time to time MGIC Investment Corporation releases important information via postings on its corporate website, and via
postings on MGIC's website for information related to underwriting and pricing, and intends to continue to do so in the future.
Such postings include corrections of previous disclosures, and may be made without any other disclosure. Investors and other
interested parties are encouraged to enroll to receive automatic email alerts and Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds regarding
new postings. Enrollment information for MGIC Investment Corporation alerts can be found at https://mtg.mgic.com/shareholder-services/email-alerts. Enrollment information for MGIC alerts can be found
https://www.mgic.com/ClearRates/index.html.
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