Ambac News
Puerto Rico Insurers Urge Talks to Avoid Major Bond Default
Puerto Rico's bond insurers are urging the commonwealth to negotiate with creditors as speculation increases that the island will default July 1 for the first time on its general-obligation debt. ...
Ex-AIG CFO Herzog Joins Ambac’s Board as Proxy Fight Looms
Ambac Financial Group Inc. appointed former American International Group Inc. Chief Financial Officer David Herzog to its board as the bond insurer works to fend off activist investor Canyon Capital ...
JPMorgan Will Pay Ambac $995M to Settle Mortgage-Backed Securities Claims
Bond insurer Ambac Financial Group Inc said JPMorgan Chase & Co will pay $995 million to settle disputes related to residential mortgage-backed securities. The settlement will have a positive ...
Top Shareholders Urge Ambac CEO to Leave Due to Claims-Payment Delays
Three of Ambac Financial Group Inc's top ten shareholders are calling on its new CEO Nader Tavakoli to step down, according to people familiar with the matter. One of the reasons they give is that he ...