Assured Guaranty Ltd.

Assured Guaranty Ltd., operating through its various subsidiaries, specializes in offering credit protection solutions across the public finance, infrastructure, and structured finance sectors, serving both domestic U.S. and international clients.

Its operations are bifurcated into two primary divisions: Insurance and Asset Management. A core offering is financial guaranty insurance, designed to shield holders of debt instruments and other financial commitments from the risk of missed payments.

The firm undertakes the insurance and reinsurance of a diverse range of debt obligations, encompassing bonds originating from U.S. state governmental bodies and notes funding infrastructure developments.

Additionally, its portfolio includes insuring and reinsuring numerous U.S. public finance obligations. These comprise general obligation, tax-backed, municipal utility, transportation, healthcare, higher education, infrastructure, housing revenue, investor-owned utility, renewable energy, and other municipal bonds. Furthermore, Assured Guaranty extends its insurance and reinsurance coverage to non-U.S. public finance obligations, which include instruments from regulated utilities, infrastructure finance projects, sovereign and sub-sovereign entities, renewable energy initiatives, pooled infrastructure, and other international public finance ventures.

It also covers both U.S. and international structured finance obligations, such as residential mortgage-backed securities, life insurance-related transactions, consumer receivables, pooled corporate debt, various financial products, and other structured finance instruments. Beyond its core offerings, the company provides specialty insurance and reinsurance, specifically covering life insurance and aircraft residual value transactions.

Its asset management segment delivers comprehensive investment advisory services, encompassing the oversight of collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) as well as various opportunity and liquid strategy funds.

The firm directly promotes its financial guaranty insurance products to the issuers and underwriters of public and structured finance securities, alongside investors holding these obligations. Assured Guaranty Ltd. was established in 2003 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Hamilton, Bermuda.