Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Altman Richard
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
RADIAN GROUP INC [RDN]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Information Officer
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
RADIAN GROUP, 1601 MARKET STREET
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/11/2016
(Street)

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock               44,130 (1) D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option - Performance Award $ 12.16 05/11/2016   A   10,890 (2)   05/11/2019(2) 05/11/2026 Common Stock 10,890 (2) (4) 10,890 (2) D  
Restricted Stock Units -Performance Award (stock settled) $ 0 05/11/2016   A V 26,630 (3) (5)   05/11/2020(5)   (4) Common Stock 26,630 (3) (5) (4) 26,630 (3) (5) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Altman Richard
RADIAN GROUP
1601 MARKET STREET
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
      Chief Information Officer  

Signatures

 Edward J. Hoffman /s/, Edward J. Hoffman (POA) Atty-in-fact   05/13/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Includes 358 shares of common stock acquired through the Radian Group Inc. 2008 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, on December 31, 2015.
(2) Non-Qualified Stock Options: Vesting is 50% on or after the third anniversary of the grant and 50% on or after the fourth anniversary of the grant, provided that Radian's common stock has closed at least 25% above the exercise price of the option for 10 consecutive trading days ending at any point on or after the third anniversary of the grant date.
(3) Each Performance Based Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of Radian Group Inc. common stock. The number of reported RSUs represents the target award, with grantees having the potential to earn a number of shares up to 200% of the target award. The RSUs have no voting or dividend rights.
(4) Not applicable.
(5) Vesting of the RSUs occurs on the third anniversary of the grant date, with payouts generally subject to a one year holding period after vesting. 50% of the award (representing between 0 and 26,630 shares will vest based on the relative performance of Radian's total stockholder return against a designated peer group and the other 50% of the award (representing between 0 and 26,630 shares will vest based on Radian's cumulative growth in "Tangible Book Value" (as defined in the grant document).

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