Mgic Investments (MTG)

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MGIC Investment Corporation, through its subsidiary, Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation, provides private mortgage insurance to the home mortgage lending industry in the United States. It provides primary insurance coverage that provides mortgage default protection on individual loans and covers unpaid loan principal, delinquent interest, and various expenses associated with the default and subsequent foreclosure. The company?s primary insurance is written on first mortgage loans secured by owner occupied single-family homes, first liens secured by non-owner occupied single-family homes, and on vacation or second homes. MGIC Investment?s principal product, primary mortgage insurance is written through the flow market channel, in which loans are insured in individual and loan-by-loan transactions, as well as through the bulk market channel, in which portfolios of loans are individually insured in single, bulk transactions. It also provides various mortgage services for the mortgage finance industry, such as contract underwriting, portfolio retention, and secondary marketing of mortgage-related assets. In addition, the company provides Internet portal that enables mortgage originators to access products and services of wholesalers, investors, and vendors necessary to make a home mortgage loan, as well as provides Web site hosting, design, and marketing solutions for mortgage originators and real estate agents. It serves originators of residential mortgage loans, such as savings institutions, commercial banks, mortgage brokers, credit unions, mortgage bankers, and various other lenders. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.