Regulators Seize Main PMI Subsidiary – WSJ.com

The main subsidiary of mortgage insurer PMI Group Inc. has been seized by insurance regulators in Arizona, and will begin paying just 50% of claims beginning Monday, according to its website…… Mortgage insurers have suffered from billions of dollars in losses on policies they sold in the years just before the housing bubble burst. PMI alone has reported about $3 billion in losses since the fourth quarter of 2007.

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