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Radian to become global multi-line specialty insurer with $1.7bn Inigo acquisition

18th September 2025

Radian Group Inc., a US-based company primarily known for mortgage insurance, has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Inigo Limited, a Lloyd’s specialty insurer, in a transaction valued at $1.7 billion, mostly in cash, with the acquisition being funded using Radian’s available liquidity and capital from its subsidiaries. The deal marks ... Read the full article

Jed Rhoads joins Radian’s Board of Directors

13th February 2025

Radian Group Inc. has announced the appointment of seasoned reinsurance executive Jed Rhoads to its Board of Directors. Rhoads brings over 40 years of industry experience, including a decade in senior executive roles at Markel Group. Most recently, he served as President and Chief Underwriting Officer for Markel’s Global Reinsurance Division, overseeing ... Read the full article

Radian completes capital actions to enhance financial flexibility

24th January 2023

Radian Group Inc. has announced a series of capital actions that were completed as of year-end 2022, which it says will enhance its financial flexibility. Firstly, in December 2022, Radian Reinsurance Inc., a wholly owned insurance subsidiary of Radian Group, completed the novation to an unrelated third-party reinsurer of its entire ... Read the full article

Radian secures $455m of credit risk protection from capital markets

16th November 2018

Radian Group subsidiary, Radian Guaranty, has obtained $434 million of credit risk protection from newly-formed Bermuda special purpose insurer Eagle Re 2018-1 Ltd. through the issuance of mortgage insurance-linked notes (ILNs) to eligible third-party capital markets investors in an unregistered private offering. In addition, Radian Guaranty has agreed to terms with ... Read the full article