News

03/07/2008

Radian Group Inc. Appoints Catherine M. Jackson as Senior Vice President, Controller

PHILADELPHIA, March 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Radian Group Inc. (NYSE: RDN) today announced that it has appointed Catherine M. Jackson as Senior Vice President, Controller. Ms. Jackson will report to C. Robert Quint, Chief Financial Officer of Radian.

Mr. Quint said, "Cathy's considerable financial services experience makes her an important addition to our senior leadership team and we welcome her to Radian. Cathy will add strength to our finance and accounting teams as Radian navigates the current challenging market conditions."

Ms. Jackson has over 20 years of experience in accounting and corporate financial management responsibilities as well as significant experience in the real estate and the financial services industries. Most recently, she served as Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer for Capmark Financial Group, Inc. Ms. Jackson has a B.S. in Accounting from Saint Joseph's University.

Radian Group Inc. is a global credit risk management company headquartered in Philadelphia with significant operations in New York and London. Radian develops innovative financial solutions by applying its core mortgage credit risk expertise and structured finance capabilities to the credit enhancement needs of the capital markets worldwide, primarily through credit insurance products. The company also provides credit enhancement for public finance and other corporate and consumer assets on both a direct and reinsurance basis and holds strategic interests in credit-based consumer asset businesses. Additional information may be found at http://www.radian.com.

SOURCE Radian Group Inc. CONTACT: Investors, Terri Williams-Perry, +1-215-231-1486, terri.williams-perry@radian.com, or Media, Rick Gillespie, +1-215-231-1061, rick.gillespie@radian.com; or Steve Frankel, or Tim Lynch, both of Joele Frank, Wilkinson Brimmer Katcher, +1-212-355-4449, for Radian Group Inc.