UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549


FORM 8-K


CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) July 9, 2012


Radian Group Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)



Delaware

1-11356

23-2691170

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

(Commission
File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

1601 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

19103

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

(215) 231 - 1000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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Item 2.02.       Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On July 9, 2012, Radian Group Inc. (the “Company”) issued a news release announcing, among other things:

A copy of this news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.   

The information included in, or furnished with, this report shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act"), nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.


Item 9.01.       Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1*               Radian Group Inc. News Release dated July 9, 2012.

_____________________

*  Furnished herewith.



SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


RADIAN GROUP INC.

(Registrant)
 
Date: July 9, 2012 By:

/s/ C. Robert Quint

C. Robert Quint

Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
No.

 

Description

 
99.1*

Radian Group Inc. News Release dated July 9, 2012

*   Furnished herewith.