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Market Intelligence Center  May 15  Comment 
Assured Guaranty Ltd (NYSE: AGO) closed Tuesday's trading session at $24.61. In the past year, the stock has hit a 52-week low of $11.17 and 52-week high of $24.62. Assured Guaranty (AGO) stock has been showing support around $23.84 and resistance...
StreetInsider.com  May 9  Comment 
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StreetInsider.com  May 8  Comment 
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Benzinga  May 8  Comment 
Assured Guaranty (NYSE: AGO) (the Company) announced today that Mr. Robin Monro-Davies has been elected Chairman of the Board of Directors; he replaces Mr. Walter Scott, who is retiring. Mr. Simon W. Leathes has been elected an independent...
Banking Business Review  May 7  Comment 
Assured Guaranty, a Bermuda-based provider of credit enhancement products to the public finance, structured finance and mortgage markets, has inked a $358m residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) settlement with Switzerland-based UBS.
Market Intelligence Center  May 3  Comment 
Assured Guaranty Ltd (NYSE: AGO) closed Thursday's trading session at $20.85. In the past year, the stock has hit a 52-week low of $11.17 and 52-week high of $21.30. Assured Guaranty (AGO) stock has been showing support around $20.35 and...
Market Intelligence Center  Apr 17  Comment 
Assured Guaranty Ltd (NYSE: AGO) closed Tuesday's trading session at $19.71. In the past year, the stock has hit a 52-week low of $11.17 and 52-week high of $21.30. Assured Guaranty (AGO) stock has been showing support around $19.31 and resistance...
Reuters  Apr 10  Comment 
A New York judge has narrowed a lawsuit by bond insurer Assured Guaranty Ltd against JPMorgan Chase & Co over alleged misrepresentations involving $337 million in mortgage-backed securities sold by Bear Stearns.




 
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Assured Guaranty Ltd. is a Bermuda-based holding company whose subsidiaries provide credit enhancement products to the capital markets through its three principal insurance subsidiaries: Assured Guaranty Corp., Assured Guaranty (UK) Ltd. and Assured Guaranty Re Ltd.

Assured Guaranty Corp., which began operations in 1988, is a Maryland-domiciled financial guaranty insurance company licensed in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. It is the company's principal direct financial guaranty company and is focused on the mortgage-backed, asset-backed, public finance, structured finance and structured credit markets. Assured Guaranty Corp. has insurer financial strength ratings of AAA from Standard & Poor’s, Aaa from Moody's Investors Service and AAA from Fitch Ratings.

Business and Financials

Assured Guaranty (UK) Ltd., the company's principal international direct financial guaranty company, is a financial guaranty insurer authorized and regulated by the Financial Services Authority of the United Kingdom. It is authorized to write insurance in the other 27 countries in the European Economic Area. Assured Guaranty (UK) Ltd. has insurer financial strength ratings of AAA from Standard & Poor’s, Aaa from Moody’s Investors Service and AAA

Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. is a Bermuda Class 3 insurer authorized to write general and long-term business, specializing in financial guaranty reinsurance. Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. has insurer financial strength ratings of AA from Standard & Poor’s and Fitch Ratings and Aa2 from Moody’s Investors Service.

Assured Guaranty (AGO) said late Thursday that second-quarter net income came in at $545.2 million, or $5.97 a share, up a lot from the same period a year earlier when the bond insurer made $32.8 million, or 47 cents a share. The big increase was driven mainly by $518.3 million in after-tax unrealized gains on credit derivatives. Operating income, which excludes such gains and losses, was $38.7 million, or 42 a share.


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