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EUR 166.22 For Business Accounts Only

Moody's upgrades Assured Guaranty (London) Ltd. to Baa2 following acquisition by Assured Guaranty Corp.; outlook stable

New York, January 13, 2017-- Moody's Investors Service, has upgraded the insurance financial strength rating of Assured Guaranty Ltd. to Baa2 from Ba2 following its acquisition by Assured Guaranty Corp.. This rating action concludes a review for upgrade that was initiated on 29 September 2016. Prior to the company's acquisition by AGC, MBIA UK Insurance Limited was a wholly owned subsidiary of MBIA Insurance Corporation. The outlook for the rating is stable.
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