v3.26.1
Losses and LAE (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Insurance Loss Reserves [Abstract]  
Schedule of Reserve for Losses and LAE by Segment

Our reserve for losses and LAE consists of the following as of the dates indicated.

 

Reserve for losses and LAE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June 30,

 

 

December 31,

 

(In thousands)

 

2026

 

 

2025

 

Mortgage reserve for losses and LAE

 

$

418,388

 

 

$

399,946

 

Specialty

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reserve for losses and LAE

 

 

1,460,632

 

 

N/A

 

VOBA liability – reserves

 

 

32,760

 

 

N/A

 

Total Specialty reserve for losses and LAE

 

 

1,493,392

 

 

N/A

 

Total reserve for losses and LAE

 

$

1,911,780

 

 

$

399,946

 

Schedule of Provision for Losses

Our provision for losses consists of the following for the periods indicated.

Provision for losses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Three Months Ended
June 30,

 

 

Six Months Ended
June 30,

 

(In thousands)

 

2026

 

 

2025

 

 

2026 (1)

 

 

2025

 

Mortgage provision for losses

 

$

29,418

 

 

$

11,954

 

 

$

53,694

 

 

$

27,294

 

Specialty provision for losses

 

 

169,239

 

 

N/A

 

 

 

255,507

 

 

N/A

 

Amortization of VOBA liability – reserves (2)

 

 

(3,712

)

 

N/A

 

 

 

(6,323

)

 

N/A

 

Total provision for losses

 

$

194,945

 

 

$

11,954

 

 

$

302,878

 

 

$

27,294

 

 

N/A – Not applicable

(1)
Includes Inigo results from the Closing Date of the acquisition through June 30, 2026.
(2)
Represents positive amortization of the VOBA intangible asset attributable to reserves.
Schedule of Reserve for Losses and LAE Rollforward

Mortgage

For the periods indicated, the following table presents information relating to our mortgage insurance reserve for losses, including IBNR reserves and LAE.

 

Rollforward of reserve for losses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Six Months Ended
June 30,

 

(In thousands)

 

2026

 

 

2025

 

Balance at beginning of period

 

$

399,946

 

 

$

354,431

 

Less: Reinsurance recoverables (1)

 

 

47,019

 

 

 

34,144

 

Balance at beginning of period, net of reinsurance recoverables

 

 

352,927

 

 

 

320,287

 

Add: Losses and LAE incurred in respect of default notices reported and unreported in:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current year (2)

 

 

115,294

 

 

 

103,750

 

Prior years

 

 

(61,600

)

 

 

(76,456

)

Total incurred

 

 

53,694

 

 

 

27,294

 

Deduct: Paid claims and LAE related to:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current year (2)

 

 

168

 

 

 

220

 

Prior years

 

 

41,006

 

 

 

11,001

 

Total paid

 

 

41,174

 

 

 

11,221

 

Balance at end of period, net of reinsurance recoverables

 

 

365,447

 

 

 

336,360

 

Add: Reinsurance recoverables (1)

 

 

52,941

 

 

 

40,872

 

Balance at end of period

 

$

418,388

 

 

$

377,232

 

 

(1)
Related to ceded losses recoverable, if any, on ceded reinsurance transactions. See Note 8 for additional information.
(2)
Related to underlying defaulted loans with a most recent default notice dated in the year indicated. For example, if a loan had defaulted in a prior year, but then subsequently cured and later re-defaulted in the current year, that default would be considered a current year default.

Specialty

For the period indicated, the following table presents information relating to our specialty insurance reserve for losses, including IBNR reserves and LAE.

Rollforward of reserve for losses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(In thousands)

 

From Closing Date to June 30, 2026

 

Balance at beginning of period

 

$

 

Acquired balance at Closing Date

 

 

1,325,171

 

Add: Acquisition-date fair value adjustment (1)

 

 

39,083

 

Less: Reinsurance recoverables (2)

 

 

269,418

 

Balance at Closing Date, net of reinsurance recoverables

 

 

1,094,836

 

Add: Net incurred losses and LAE relating to losses occurring in:

 

 

 

Current year

 

 

292,256

 

Prior years

 

 

(36,749

)

Total incurred

 

 

255,507

 

Deduct: Net paid losses and LAE relating to losses occurring in:

 

 

 

Current year

 

 

12,962

 

Prior years

 

 

105,384

 

Total claims paid

 

 

118,346

 

Add: Amortization of VOBA liability – reserves

 

 

(6,323

)

Add: Net foreign exchange (gains) / losses (3)

 

 

(3,898

)

Balance at end of period, net of reinsurance recoverables

 

 

1,221,776

 

Add: Reinsurance recoverables (2)

 

 

271,616

 

Balance at end of period

 

$

1,493,392

 

 

(1)
Acquisition-date fair value adjustment includes the VOBA reserves intangible asset related to Inigo’s acquired net reserve for losses.
(2)
Related to ceded losses recoverable, if any, on ceded reinsurance transactions. See Note 8 for additional information.
(3)
Foreign exchange (gains) losses are related to foreign currency denominated loss reserves associated with international insurance exposures in the Specialty segment. Foreign exchange (gains) losses on foreign currency denominated loss reserves are reflected through net income (loss) as a component of net gains (losses) on financial instruments and foreign exchange in the condensed consolidated statements of operations.