Ambac Chooses Not to Raise Equity Capital under Current Market Conditions
18 Gennaio 2008 - 2:33PM
Business Wire
Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABK) (�Ambac�), stated today
that it has determined that as a result of market conditions and
other factors, including the recent actions of certain ratings
agencies, raising equity capital is not an attractive option at
this time. The Company is continuing to evaluate its alternatives.
Ambac remains confident in its insured portfolio and will
communicate further on these matters in its previously scheduled
conference call on Tuesday, January 22, 2008 at 10 a.m. (ET). The
call in number to listen in is 877-407-0778 (U.S.) and 201-689-8565
(outside the U.S.). The conference call will also be webcast live
at www.ambac.com. Forward-Looking Statements This release contains
statements about our future results that may constitute
�forward-looking statements� within the meaning of the safe harbor
provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
These statements are based on management�s current expectations and
are subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances. Actual
results may differ materially from those included in these
statements due to a variety of factors. More information about
these factors is contained in Ambac�s filings with the Securities
and Exchange Commission. There are a variety of factors, many of
which are beyond Ambac�s control, which affect the operations,
performance, business strategy and results and could cause its
actual results to differ materially from the expectations and
objectives expressed in any forward-looking statements. Readers are
cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements
which speak only as of the date they are made. Ambac does not
undertake to update forward-looking statements to reflect the
impact of circumstances or events that arise after the date the
forward-looking statements are made. The reader should, however,
consult any further disclosures Ambac may make in its future
filings of its reports on Form 10-K, Form 10-Q and Form 8-K. Ambac
Financial Group, Inc., headquartered in New York City, is a holding
company whose affiliates provide financial guarantees and financial
services to clients in both the public and private sectors around
the world. Ambac�s principal operating subsidiary, Ambac Assurance
Corporation, a leading guarantor of public finance and structured
finance obligations, has earned triple-A ratings from Moody�s
Investors Service, Inc., Standard & Poor�s Ratings Services and
Fitch, Inc. Moody�s has placed Ambac�s triple-A rating on review
for possible downgrade. Standard & Poor�s has placed Ambac�s
triple-A rating on �negative outlook.� Fitch has placed Ambac's
triple-A rating on �rating watch negative.� Ambac Financial Group,
Inc. common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (ticker
symbol ABK).
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