Ambac Financial Group (ABK)
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David W. Wallis, CEO/President/Director
One State Street Plaza
New York, NY 10004
US
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Phone: (212) 668-0340
Fax: (212) 509-9190
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Overview
A holding company whose subsidiaries provide financial guarantee products and other financial services to clients in both the public and private sectors around the world.
Portfolio Articles
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Here Come the Suits
A tsunami of mortgage-related securities class actions has started already.Apr 03 2008 -
Amblech
Investors are disappointed in bond insurer's capital plan.Mar 05 2008 -
California Freedom
State says no to muni bond insurance.Mar 04 2008 -
Wilbur Makes Good
Investor takes a big stake in a bond insurer.Feb 29 2008 -
Bond Insurer Break-Up
F.G.I.C. plans split after call by New York authorities.Feb 15 2008
Portfolio Blogs
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Extra Credit, Wednesday Edition
Nov 06 2008
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Ouch
Jan 04 2008
Press Releases
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Ambac Financial Group, Inc. Eliminates Quarterly Dividend Dec-03-2008, 05:15PM EST
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Ambac Responds to Moody's Rating Action Nov-06-2008, 09:03AM EST
News From Around the Web
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Financials
(WallSt.net)Dec 29 2008 -
Ambac to settle $3.5B in mortgage debt exposure
(InvestmentNews)Nov 20 2008
Employees
Number of Employees: 367
Revenue per Employee: $0
Financials
Quarterly
Annual
| Income Statement | 11/2008 | 08/2008 | 04/2008 | 01/2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | NA | NA | NA | 4.76 Bil. |
| Gross Operating Profit | 282.33 Mil. | 1.6 Bil. | 144.13 Mil. | -4.76 Bil. |
| Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA) | 282.33 Mil. | 1.6 Bil. | 144.13 Mil. | -4.76 Bil. |
| Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT) | 282.33 Mil. | 1.6 Bil. | 144.13 Mil. | -4.76 Bil. |
| Total Net Income | -2.43 Bil. | 823.13 Mil. | -1.66 Bil. | -3.26 Bil. |
| Basic EPS, Total | -8.45 | 2.86 | -11.69 | -31.85 |
| Diluted EPS, Total | -8.45 | 2.8 | -11.69 | -31.85 |
| BALANCE STATEMENT | 11/2008 | 08/2008 | 04/2008 | 01/2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and Equivalents | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Total Assets | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Total Liabilities | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Total Capitalization | 20.43 Bil. | NA | 1.3 Bil. | 2.28 Bil. |
| Cash Flow | 11/2008 | 08/2008 | 04/2008 | 01/2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Cash From Continuing Operations | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Net Cash From Investing Activities | NA | -78.55 Mil. | NA | NA |
| Net Cash From Financing Activities | NA | -54.52 Mil. | NA | NA |
| Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents | NA | -18.34 Mil. | NA | NA |
| Income Statement | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 4.19 Bil. | NA | NA | NA |
| Gross Operating Profit | -4.19 Bil. | 1.65 Bil. | 1.37 Bil. | 1.21 Bil. |
| Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA) | -4.19 Bil. | 1.65 Bil. | 1.37 Bil. | 1.21 Bil. |
| Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT) | -4.19 Bil. | 1.65 Bil. | 1.37 Bil. | 1.21 Bil. |
| Total Net Income | -3.23 Bil. | 875.91 Mil. | 751.01 Mil. | 724.55 Mil. |
| Basic EPS, Total | -31.38 | 8.22 | 6.94 | 6.61 |
| Diluted EPS, Total | -31.38 | 8.15 | 6.87 | 6.53 |
| BALANCE STATEMENT | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and Equivalents | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Total Assets | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Total Liabilities | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Total Capitalization | 2.28 Bil. | NA | NA | NA |
| Cash Flow | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Cash From Continuing Operations | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Net Cash From Investing Activities | NA | -1.51 Bil. | -1.46 Bil. | -1.61 Bil. |
| Net Cash From Financing Activities | NA | 613.22 Mil. | 465.03 Mil. | 655.28 Mil. |
| Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents | NA | 4.25 Mil. | 8.34 Mil. | -4.58 Mil. |
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