MGIC Releases Monthly Operating Statistics

Mar 8, 2013

MILWAUKEE, March 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MGIC Investment Corporation (NYSE: MTG) today issued an Operational Summary of its insurance subsidiaries for the month of February 2013 for their primary mortgage insurance. The summary is also available on the company's website at http://mtg.mgic.com, under Investor Information, Press Releases.

The information concerning new 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 number of business days in a month, and by transfers of servicing between loan servicers.

		February 2013
Primary New Insurance Written ($Billions)		$1.9

Beginning Primary Delinquent Inventory (# of loans)		137,847
Plus: New Notices		9,071
Less: Cures		10,532
Less: Paids (including those charged to a deductible or captive)		3,107
Less: Rescissions and Denials (1)		154
Ending Primary Delinquent Inventory (# of loans)		133,125

(1)	Refer to our Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 1, 2013, for information about our suspension of certain rescissions and the number of rescissions suspended as of December 31, 2012.

About MGIC

MGIC, the principal subsidiary of MGIC Investment Corporation, is the nation's largest private mortgage insurer as measured by $162.1 billion primary insurance in force covering 1.0 million mortgages as of December 31, 2012. MGIC serves lenders throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, and other locations helping families achieve homeownership sooner by making affordable low-downpayment mortgages a reality.

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SOURCE MGIC Investment Corporation

Investor, Michael J. Zimmerman, +1-414-347-6596, mike_zimmerman@mgic.com, Media, Katie Monfre, +1-414-347-2650, katie_monfre@mgic.com