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AMBAC FINANCIAL GROUP INC.

Ambac Financial Group, Inc. is 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. Through its financial services subsidiaries, the Company provides investment agreements, interest rate swaps, investment advisory and cash management services, primarily to states, municipalities and their authorities.


Symbol: ABK
Exchange(s): New York Stock Exchange
Industry: Financial Services (Insurance)
5-Star Rating:
ANNUAL FINANCIALS
  Dec 31, 2008
12 Months
us$
Dec 31, 2007
12 Months
us$
Dec 31, 2006
12 Months
us$
3Yr.
Growth
% Change
Total Revenue ($000) -2,753,480 -4,214,920 1,832,100 N/A
Earnings before Interest & Tax ($000) -5,490,740 -4,636,550 1,645,400 N/A
Profit/Loss ($000) -5,609,240 -3,248,150 875,910 N/A
Earnings per Share -22.31 -31.38 8.22 N/A
Total Assets ($000) 17,256,400 23,565,010 20,267,810 -4.36
Dividends Per Share 0.10 0.78 0.66  
Return on Com. Equity 746.70 -76.75 15.16  
Employees N/A N/A N/A  
 
Trailing 12 Month Results
  12 Months ended
Dec 31, 2009,us$
12 Months ended
Dec 31, 2008,us$
%Change
Total Revenue ($000) N/A -2,753,250 N/A
Profit/Loss ($000) N/A -5,609,250 N/A
Earnings per Share N/A -25.42 N/A
Dividends Per Share 0.00 0.04
Number of Shares 287,590,000 286,960,000  
 
COMPANY INFORMATION
Key Personnel
CEO: Michael A. Callen, Presi.; C.E.O.; Dir.
CFO: Sean T. Leonard, Sr. V.P.; C.F.O.
 
Contact Information
Address: One State Street Plaza,
New York,
NY,
10004
Phone: 212-668-0340
Fax: 212-509-9190
Web Address: www.ambac.com
E-Mail : ppoillon@ambac.com
 
Incorporation: United States 
 
Securities: ABK-N ABK.PR.Z-N AKF-N AKT-N
 
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