secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     ASSURED GUARANTY LTD (AGO)
CIK:        0001273813
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-08-07T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001273813-24-000042
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Assured Guaranty Q2 net income $78M, EPS $1.41; PVP $155M, ABV per share $161.65
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- GAAP net income $78M ($1.41 diluted EPS); adjusted operating income $80M ($1.44 per share).
- Gross written premiums $132M; present value of new business $155M (best direct PVP for Q2 since 2009).
- Adjusted book value per share $161.65, up from prior quarter; shareholders' equity per share $104.15.
- Returned $169M to shareholders: $152M in share repurchases and $17M in dividends in Q2.
- Completed merger of AGM into AG on Aug 1; $300M stock redemption from combined entity in Aug, after $100M from AGM in May.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1273813/000127381324000042/0001273813-24-000042-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1273813/000127381324000042/ago-20240807.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001273813-24-000042

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