(Bloomberg) -- Fitch Ratings put 934 municipal bond
issues insured by a Radian Asset Assurance Inc. under review for
a possible ratings cut following losses by its parent on an
investment in a subprime mortgage lender.
Radian Group Inc. and MGIC Investment Corp., which
announced plans in February to merge, yesterday said their
combined stakes of more than $1 billion in Credit-Based Asset
Servicing and Securitization may be worthless. Radian Asset
Assurance is rated AA, while Radian Group is ranked A.
Read more at Bloomberg Bonds News
issues insured by a Radian Asset Assurance Inc. under review for
a possible ratings cut following losses by its parent on an
investment in a subprime mortgage lender.
Radian Group Inc. and MGIC Investment Corp., which
announced plans in February to merge, yesterday said their
combined stakes of more than $1 billion in Credit-Based Asset
Servicing and Securitization may be worthless. Radian Asset
Assurance is rated AA, while Radian Group is ranked A.
Read more at Bloomberg Bonds News
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