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Enact Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACT) addressed updated Private Mortgage Insurer Eligibility Requirements (PMIERs) released by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and FHFA. The new guidelines will be phased in from March 31, 2025, to September 30, 2026. As of June 30, 2024, Enact had 169% of required assets under current PMIERs, about $2.1 billion above mandated thresholds. Under new standards, Enact estimates its PMIERs sufficiency ratio would be approximately 153%, exceeding requirements by $1.6 billion. After portfolio adjustments, sufficiency is projected at 160% or $1.8 billion above required assets. Enact expects to maintain compliance and does not anticipate material impacts on its PMIERs sufficiency ratio, investment portfolio yield, or capital allocation priorities, including its goal of returning $300-350 million to shareholders in 2024.
Enact Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACT), a leading private mortgage insurance provider, announced that S&P Global Ratings has assigned an A- rating to its subsidiary Enact Re, This marks Enact Re's first credit rating from S&P, with a stable outlook. The rating underscores Enact's strong capital position and disciplined execution.
Rohit Gupta, Enact's President and CEO, expressed satisfaction with the rating, viewing it as a testament to the company's financial strength. He reiterated Enact's commitment to maintaining robust financial health, serving stakeholders, and delivering significant shareholder value. This rating is the second for Enact Re since its launch, further validating its continued strong performance in the mortgage insurance market.
Genworth Financial (NYSE: GNW) reported solid Q2 2024 results with net income of $76M ($0.17 per diluted share) and adjusted operating income of $125M ($0.28 per diluted share). Key highlights include:
- $138M in gross incremental premium approvals for long-term care insurance
- $36M in share repurchases executed in Q2; $111M year-to-date
- Enact reported adjusted operating income of $165M
- U.S. life insurance companies' RBC ratio improved to 319%
- Holding company cash and liquid assets at $281M
The company continues to focus on returning capital to shareholders while investing in growth initiatives like the CareScout Quality Network, now available in over 40 states.
Enact Holdings (Nasdaq: ACT) reported strong Q2 2024 results with GAAP Net Income of $184 million ($1.16 per diluted share) and Adjusted Operating Income of $201 million ($1.27 per diluted share). The company achieved a Return on Equity of 15.4% and an Adjusted Operating Return on Equity of 16.9%. Enact reached a record Primary insurance in-force of $266 billion, up 3% from Q2 2023. The company maintained a strong PMIERs Sufficiency of 169% ($2,057 million). New insurance written (NIW) was $14 billion, up 29% from Q1 2024 but down 10% year-over-year. Enact announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.185 per common share and completed a $100 million share repurchase program.
Genworth Financial (NYSE: GNW) has announced its second quarter earnings release and conference call schedule. The company will release its Q2 results after market close on July 31, 2024, followed by a conference call on August 1, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. ET. Investors can access the call via phone (888-208-1820 or 323-794-2110; conference ID # 1968462) or webcast (register at http://investor.genworth.com).
Additionally, Genworth's subsidiary Enact Holdings (Nasdaq: ACT) will hold its Q2 earnings call on August 1, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. ET. Participants must pre-register for Enact's Q&A session to obtain dial-in information. Both companies recommend joining their respective calls 15 minutes early.
Enact Holdings, trading on Nasdaq under the symbol ACT, has announced its second quarter 2024 earnings call.
The earnings release will be issued after market close on July 31, 2024.
The call to review these financial results is scheduled for August 1, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. ET.
The company’s earnings release, summary presentation, and financial supplement will be accessible on its investor relations website.
Participants interested in the live Q&A session need to pre-register to obtain a dial-in number and unique PIN. A live webcast of the event will also be available and archived for one year.
Enact Holdings (Nasdaq: ACT), a renowned provider of private mortgage insurance, announced the completion of a $90 million excess of loss reinsurance transaction. Effective June 1, 2024, this coverage applies to specific mortgage insurance policies issued between July 1, 2023, and December 31, 2023. The reinsurance is sourced from a panel of reinsurers rated “A-” or higher by S&P and A.M. Best, and “A3” or higher by Moody’s. Enact's President and CEO, Rohit Gupta, emphasized that this transaction is a key part of their credit risk transfer (CRT) strategy to minimize credit risk and improve capital efficiency.
Enact Holdings, a financial services company listed on Nasdaq under the ticker ACT, announced that its President and CEO, Rohit Gupta, will participate in a fireside chat at the 2024 TD Financial Services and Fintech Summit. The event will take place on June 6, 2024, at 4:15 pm Eastern Time. The chat will be webcast live, and a replay will be available on Enact's website, under the News & Events section, until September 4, 2024.
Genworth Financial (NYSE: GNW) announced the results of its 2024 annual meeting of stockholders. All nine director nominees were re-elected, including G. Kent Conrad and Karen E. Dyson. Stockholders also approved executive officer compensation and ratified KPMG LLP as the independent accounting firm for 2024. Additionally, stockholders passed an Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, removing references to legacy GE provisions and granting stockholders the right to request a special meeting at a 25% ownership threshold. These changes will take effect early next month.
Enact Holdings (Nasdaq: ACT) has announced the pricing of a $750 million public offering of 6.25% Senior Notes due 2029. The settlement is expected on May 28, 2024, subject to customary closing conditions. The notes will pay interest semi-annually at a rate of 6.25% per year, maturing on May 28, 2029. Proceeds from this offering, along with other funds, will be used to redeem Enact's 6.50% Senior Notes due August 2025. J.P. Morgan Securities, Citigroup Global Markets, and Goldman Sachs are acting as joint book-running managers for the offering. The notes are offered under an automatic shelf registration statement filed with the SEC.
