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- After Ambac Downgrade: How Will Treasuries Fare?
- Ambac’s Q308 report was stunning in its awfulness. The monoline insurer certainly looks to be doing worse than its competitors like PMI Group PMI or MBIA MBI. From Ambac’s Q308 conference call ABK: by SA Editor Judy Weil
- External links 2008-11-06
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- Fitch Affirms Ambac's IFS at 'AA'; Outlook to Negative
- NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings affirms the insurer financial strength IFS rating on Ambac Assurance Corp. Ambac and its subsidiaries at 'AA' and the long-term rating of Ambac Financial Group, Inc. Ambac Financial (NYSE: ABK), the parent company of Ambac, at 'A'. The Rating Outlook is Negative. The following...
- Research articles 2008-03-12
- Ambac Financial Group, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
- Earnings Call ExcerptAmbac Financial Group, Inc. ABK Q3 2009 Earnings Call November 4, 2009 11:00 am ET Executives Sean Leonard – Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer David Wallis – Chief Executive Officer Greg Raab – Chief Risk Officer Analysts Andrew Wessel – JP Morgan Donna Halverstadt –...
- Earnings calls 2009-11-04
- MARKET SHARE? WHO CARES? INSURER AMBAC THRIVES AS IT DIVERTS FROM MUNIS TO CHANCIER BOND SECTORS.
- 1998 was a strange year for Ambac Financial Group Inc. For the first time since it went public eight years ago, Ambac lost its position as the No. 2 insurer of municipal bonds. Yet as Ambac fell to fourth place in its bread-and-butter business, the...
- Research articles 1999-01-18
- Sean Leonard Joins Ambac Financial Group, Inc. as its Chief Financial Officer
- NEW YORK -- Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:ABK) announced that Sean T. Leonard has joined Ambac today as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Thomas J. Gandolfo, Ambac's former Chief Financial Officer, will take over responsibility for Ambac's investment and other capital market activities. Those responsibilities include Ambac's global...
- Research articles 2005-06-01
- Ambac Comments on Recent Analyst Report
- NEW YORK -- Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABK) ("Ambac") today said that it has posted on its website its response to the Morgan Stanley analyst report that was issued on November 2, 2007. The website can be found at www.ambac.com. Amongst other points made in the rebuttal, Ambac addresses...
- Research articles 2007-11-06
- Ambac Anticipates No Material Claims Due To World Trade Center Tragedy
- Business Editors RONKONKOMA, N.Y.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 13, 2001 Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:ABK) Ambac, announced today that at this time it does not expect any material claims as a result of the World Trade Center tragedy. Ambac has no material exposure to losses with respect to the World...
- Research articles 2001-09-13
- Fitch Downgrades Ambac; Ratings Remain on Watch Negative
- NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has downgraded the following ratings on Ambac Financial Group, Inc. and its affiliated entities Ambac: Ambac Assurance Corp. Ambac Assurance UK Ltd. Connie Lee Insurance Co. --Insurer financial strength IFS to 'AA' from 'AAA'. Ambac Financial Group, Inc. --Long-term...
- Research articles 2008-01-18
- Fitch Comments on Impact of Ambac Downgrade on Insured Municipal Bonds
- NEW YORK -- On Jan. 18, 2008 Fitch Ratings downgraded the insurer financial strength IFS ratings on Ambac Financial Group Inc.'s affiliated insurance entities Ambac to 'AA' from 'AAA', and they remain on Rating Watch Negative RWN. The IFS rating downgrades resulted in corresponding downgrades on approximately 137,000 Ambac-insured municipal...
- Research articles 2008-01-22
- Fitch: Ambac's 'AA' Rating Remains on Watch Negative following Capital Announcement
- NEW YORK -- The following ratings for Ambac Assurance Corp. Ambac and related subsidiaries remain on Rating Watch Negative by Fitch Ratings. Ambac Assurance Corp. Ambac Assurance UK Ltd. Connie Lee Insurance Co. --Insurer financial strength IFS 'AA'. Ambac Financial Group, Inc. --Long-term rating...
- Research articles 2008-03-05
- Fitch Affirms 131,609 Ambac-Insured Bonds at 'AA'; Outlook Negative
- NEW YORK -- Concurrent with its rating action earlier today on Ambac Assurance Corp. Ambac, Fitch Ratings has affirmed 131,609 bonds (131,493 municipal, 116 non-municipal) insured by Ambac, which are detailed below. Fitch affirmed and removed Ambac's 'AA' Insurer Financial Strength IFS from Rating Watch Negative. Ambac's Rating Outlook...
- Research articles 2008-03-12
- Fitch Places 64 Ambac-Insured RMBS Classes on Rating Watch Negative
- NEW YORK -- Concurrent with last week's rating action on Ambac Assurance Corp Ambac, Fitch Ratings has placed 64 residential mortgage backed securities RMBS insured by Ambac on Rating Watch Negative Fitch placed Ambac's 'AAA' Insurer Financial Strength IFS rating on Rating Watch Negative following the rating agency's updated...
- Research articles 2007-12-26
- Ambac Responds to Article Related to Its Second Lien RMBS Exposure
- NEW YORK -- Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABK) Ambac today responded to a Credit Sights article published on May 21, 2008 that calls into question the current level of Ambac's loss reserves on its second lien RMBS exposure. In the article Credit Sights opines that Ambac will see continued...
- Research articles 2008-05-22
- Douglas Renfield-Miller, Senior Managing Director of Ambac Financial Group, Inc., to Present at William Blair Growth Stock Conference
- NEW YORK -- Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABK) Ambac announced today that Douglas Renfield-Miller, Ambac's Senior Managing Director and Chairman of Ambac Assurance UK Limited, will present at the William Blair Growth Stock Conference on June 29, 2006 at 12:30pm CST at the Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago.
- Research articles 2006-06-22
- Ambac Appoints Paul Burke as Head of Fixed Income Investor Relations
- NEW YORK -- Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABK) ("Ambac") said today that Paul A. Burke, Managing Director at Ambac, has been named to a newly created position, Head of Fixed Income Investor Relations, for the financial guarantee company. Mr. Burke joined Ambac in 2005 and has been responsible for...
- Research articles 2007-11-06
- Ambac Financial Group, Inc. Announces Promotion of Douglas Renfield-Miller
- NEW YORK -- Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:ABK) today announced the promotion of Douglas Renfield-Miller to Executive Vice President. Mr. Renfield-Miller has served as Chairman and CEO of Ambac Assurance UK Limited since April 2005 and leads Ambac's European and Asia-Pacific operations out of Ambac's London office. Prior to April...
- Research articles 2006-07-25
- Ambac Financial Group, Inc. Updates Disclosures on Its Web Site Related to Collateralized Debt Obligations of Asset-Backed Securities
- NEW YORK -- Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABK) Ambac today announced that it has updated certain information on its web site (www.ambac.com) regarding its exposure to Collateralized Debt Obligations of Asset-backed Securities ("CDOs of ABS"). The update includes refreshed Ambac ratings and a summary of the results of a...
- Research articles 2007-09-10
- Ambac Ditches Fitch, Undermines Entire Ratings System
- The tortured love affair between the ratings agencies and the bond insurers took another turn as Ambac Financial Group resolved to terminate its contract with Fitch Ratings. While Ambac is not the first insurer to give a rating agency the Heisman -- not always successfully -- its ability...
- Blog posts 2008-06-19
- Will TARP Cover Both Ambac and MBIA?
- Tom Armistead submits: What are the potential effects of TARP on Ambac ABK and MBIA MBI? By way of preface, I have a strong set of opinions on the legislation: but, rather than add my voice to the clamor of comment by numerous better placed and more capable pundits, I...
- External links 2008-10-06
- Ambac Comments on Exposure to Bear Stearns
- NEW YORK -- Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABK) Ambac today announced that it has no material exposure to Bear Stearns in its financial guaranty and financial services businesses. In these areas, Ambac is exposed to Bear Stearns through special purpose vehicles and, in its capacity as, a servicer, a...
- Research articles 2008-03-18
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