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Radian Guaranty has struck a deal with Freddie Mac on a pool of delinquent and reperforming mortgages, capping the private mortgage insurer’s exposure at $840 million and reducing the total number of delinquent loans by 12.6 percent. Announced on Aug. 29, the agreement covers a group of 25,760 first-lien loans insured by Radian and held by the government-sponsored enterprise that were delinquent as of Dec. 31, 2011. The agreement provides for the future treatment of these loans, including claim payments, loss mitigation and termination of insurance coverage. At the same time, Radian’s claim exposure on 9,756 delinquent loans and 4,586 loans that were...