S&P: A Sluggish Economy And Weak Housing Market Keep The Outlook Negative For U.S. Mortgage Insurers

A Sluggish Economy And Weak Housing Market Keep The Outlook Negative For U.S. Mortgage Insurers (00:11:54 min)

A sluggish economic recovery continues to hinder the prospects of U.S. mortgage insurers. Moreover, our outlook on the sector remains negative because its fortunes are closely tied to higher employment and home sale rates. In this CreditMatters TV segment, Director Ronald Joas provides an overview on why sector recovery remains elusive, despite lower delinquency rates, higher-quality business, and pending regulatory reform.

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