TOP 10 WRITERS OF FINANCIAL GUARANTY INSURANCE BY DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2014 |
($000)
|
Rank |
Group/company |
Direct premiums written (1) |
Market share (2) |
1 |
Assured Guaranty Ltd. |
$269,619 |
50.7% |
2 |
MBIA Inc. |
116,031 |
21.8 |
3 |
Ambac Financial Group Inc. |
69,613 |
13.1 |
4 |
Syncora Holdings Ltd. |
27,579 |
5.2 |
5 |
Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. |
17,330 |
3.3 |
6 |
Build America Mutual Assurance Co. |
15,434 |
2.9 |
7 |
CIFG Assurance North America Inc. |
10,073 |
1.9 |
8 |
Transamerica Casualty Insurance Co. |
3,000 |
0.6 |
9 |
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. |
2,034 |
0.4 |
10 |
Radian Group Inc. |
915 |
0.2 |
(1) Before reinsurance transactions.
(2) Based on U.S. total, includes territories.
Source: SNL Financial LC. |
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