M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.85
Ambac shareholders approve sale of Ambac Assurance Corp to Oaktree Capital
OCTAVE SPECIALTY GROUP INC
- Sale of all Ambac Assurance Corp shares to Oaktree-backed buyer approved with ~36.1M for, 1.9M against.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation tied to sale passed with ~34.0M for, 3.8M against.
- Adjournment proposal also passed with ~34.6M for; over 38M shares voted (~80% of outstanding).
- Purchase agreement dated June 4, 2024; sale may constitute transfer of substantially all company assets.