MGIC Investment Corporation Schedules 3rd Quarter 2018 Earnings Call and Releases Monthly Operating Statistics

Oct 8, 2018

MILWAUKEE, Oct. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- MGIC Investment Corporation (NYSE: MTG) has announced plans to release its 3^rd quarter 2018 financial results before the market opens on Wednesday, October 17, 2018. A conference call/webcast has been scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the Company's results for the quarter ended September 30, 2018.

Individuals interested in joining over the phone should dial 1-844-231-8825 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 November 17, 2018, under Newsroom.

MGIC also today issued an Operational Summary of its insurance subsidiaries for the month of September 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.

	September 2018	September 2017	Change
Insurance in Force (billions)	$205.8	$191.0	7.8%
Flow Only	$198.8	$182.7	8.8%

Beginning Primary Delinquent Inventory (# of loans) (1)	33,748	40,904	(17.5%)
Plus: New Delinquency Notices	4,576	5,518	(17.1%)
Less: Cures	4,510	4,483	0.6%
Less: Paids	405	662	(38.8%)
Less: Rescissions and Denials	11	32	(65.6%)
Less: Items removed from inventory (2)	-	10
Ending Primary Delinquent Inventory (# of loans) (1)	33,398	41,235	(19.0%)


(1)	There were 6,235, 5,823, 5,833, and 6,144 loans in our Primary Delinquent Inventory as of August 31, 2018, September 30, 2018, August 31, 2017, and September 30, 2017, respectively, that were located in the geographical areas that the Federal Emergency Management Agency declared Individual Assistance Disaster Areas as a result of hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria, which occurred in August – September 2017.
(2)	Includes loans whose insurance was terminated by agreement to settle coverage on certain non-performing loans. The agreement did not have a material financial impact.

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 September 30, 2018, MGIC had $205.8 billion of primary insurance in force covering over one million mortgages.

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SOURCE MGIC Investment Corporation

Investor Contact: Michael J. Zimmerman, (414) 347-6596, mike_zimmerman@mgic.com