Article: MBIA Inc. reports 18 percent increase in 1996 first quarter net income.

ARMONK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 2, 1996--MBIA Inc. (NYSE: MBI), the holding company for MBIA Insurance Corporation, today reported that 1996 first quarter net income rose 18 percent to $77.6 million from $66.0 million in the first quarter of 1995. Earnings per share increased 15 percent to $1.81 from $1.57 in last year's first quarter. Operating earnings were $1.75 per share in the first quarter, up 14 percent from $1.54.

MBIA's first quarter core earnings were $1.60 per share, a 12 percent increase over the $1.43 reported in the same period last year. Core earnings exclude the net income effects of capital gains, premiums earned from refunded issues and ...

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