Financial Guaranty Insurance Co.

Fitch Rates New Hampshire Muni Bond Bank's 2005 Resolution Bonds 'AA-'; Outlook Stable.
Politics & Government Week; 12/17/2009; 1059 words; ...18.5 million: Assured Guaranty Municipal Corp. (formerly Financial Security Assurance Inc., Insurer Financial Strength [IFS] rated 'AA...by Fitch) $3.4 million; Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. (FGIC, not rated by Fitch...

A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of National Guaranty Insurance Company of Vermont.
Business Wire; 12/10/2009; 798 words; ...A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of...a-" of National Guaranty Insurance Company of Vermont...Department of Banking, Insurance, Securities and...established to meet the financial assurance obligations...

N.Y. state orders FGIC to stop paying claims; Troubled bond insurer proposes canceling securities guarantees.(News)
Investment News; 12/7/2009; 756 words; ...Mercado The office of New York insurance superintendent James Wrynn has ordered embattled bond insurer Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. to halt claims payments...insurers MBIA Inc. and Ambac Financial Group Inc., were downgraded...

Much work awaits new PBGC chief; Washington insider's nomination pending Senate confirmation.(NEWS)(Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.)(Joshua Gotbaum)
Business Insurance; 11/30/2009; 1103 words; ...to lead the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., will have a long to...management report assessing its financial performance, which was released...banker with Lazard Freres & Co. L.L.C. But his resume...sister publication of Business Insurance. Copyright 2009 Crain Communications...

In Brief.(NEWS)
Crain's New York Business; 11/30/2009; 594 words; FINANCIAL GUARANTY INSURANCE CO., A BOND INSURER HURT BY BIG LOSSES...is to file a plan with the state Insurance Department by Jan. 5 explaining how...40%, the highest in two years. Financial, tech and consumer-goods stocks...