Enact Mortgage Insurance Completes XOL Reinsurance Transaction as Part of its Diversified Credit Risk Transfer Program
Enact Holdings has secured approximately $201 million in excess of loss reinsurance coverage, effective September 1, 2022. This credit risk transfer transaction encompasses existing mortgage insurance policies established between January 1 and June 30, 2022. The reinsurance is backed by a panel of highly rated reinsurers. This marks Enact's third such transaction in 2022, reinforcing its strong capital efficiency and risk management strategy. Since 2015, Enact has completed around $4.6 billion in CRT transactions, underscoring its robust market access.
- Secured $201 million in excess of loss reinsurance coverage, enhancing capital efficiency.
- Successful completion of third reinsurance transaction in 2022, demonstrating strong market access.
- Total of $4.6 billion in CRT transactions since 2015, showing solid growth in risk management.
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RALEIGH, N.C., Sept. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enact Holdings, Inc. (“Enact”), a leading provider of private mortgage insurance through its insurance subsidiaries, today announced that its flagship legal entity, Enact Mortgage Insurance Corporation, has secured approximately
“We are pleased to have completed our third XOL reinsurance transaction this year, which further demonstrates our success in accessing the capital and reinsurance markets,” said Rohit Gupta, President and CEO of Enact. “Securing additional reinsurance coverage is an important part of our CRT program and serves to enhance our capital efficiency and ability to distribute and minimize credit risk. Our growth and risk management strategy continues to be supported by Enact’s strong capital position as we generate value for our shareholders while advancing our purpose of helping people responsibly achieve their homeownership goals.”
This latest CRT transaction follows two XOL reinsurance transactions executed in January and March of 2022.
Since 2015, Enact has executed approximately
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About Enact Holdings, Inc.
Enact (Nasdaq: ACT), operating principally through its wholly-owned subsidiary Enact Mortgage Insurance Corporation since 1981, is a leading U.S. private mortgage insurance provider committed to helping more people achieve the dream of homeownership. Building on a deep understanding of lenders' businesses and a legacy of financial strength, we partner with lenders to bring best-in-class service, leading underwriting expertise, and extensive risk and capital management to the mortgage process, helping to put more people in homes and keep them there. By empowering customers and their borrowers, Enact seeks to positively impact the lives of those in the communities in which it serves in a sustainable way. Enact is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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