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...has withdrawn its credit rating on the disaster-ridden toll road ''for business reasons''. That should help the toll-road company, which is at the mercy of its debt guarantor, MBIA, to avoid any further downgrades and further embarrassment.

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...minimum capital requirements, the company said. FGIC, a smaller rival to bond insurers Ambac Financial Group <ABK.N> and MBIA Inc <MBI.N>, said it would cease to make the payments, as ordered. The order comes four days after FGIC filed...

In this article: MBIA Inc, Ambac Financial Group, New York, and Blackstone Group LP

...that it would fall short of regulatory requirements. New York-based Ambac, once the No. 2 U.S. bond insurer after larger rival MBIA Inc <MBI.N>, has struggled to write new business since large losses and the loss of its top-notch credit...

In this article: Ambac Financial Group, MBIA Inc, New York Stock Exchange, and New York

by: Tom Armistead November 19, 2009 | about: MBI MBIA (MBI) recently filed an 8-K with the SEC, explaining its current situation with regard to the availability of tax refunds under the recently enacted 5 year NOL carryback provisions. I...

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...new legislation. This should give AAC's regulatory capital a boost in the fourth quarter, said Ambac. Like larger rival MBIA Inc <MBI.N>, Ambac has struggled to write new business since it lost top-notch credit ratings last year and has...

In this article: Ambac, Derivative, Credit default swaps, Tax, Bankruptcy, MBIA Inc, and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

...straight daily gain. Among the companies posting worse-than-expected results or adjusting their forecasts downward were bond insurer MBIA, engineering firm Fluor and video game maker Electronic Arts. "The market seems to go back and forth...

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NEW YORK -- MBIA Inc. said Monday that it incurred heavier losses in its insurance business than expected, saddling the bond insurer with a third quarter loss after two straight quarters of profits. The company also said that losses on...

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* Q3 $727.8 mln loss; $3.50 loss per share * Hurt by losses on mortgage-related securities Bond insurer MBIA Inc <MBI.N> reported a lower third-quarter loss on Monday, as a benefit from narrowing credit spreads helped to offset...

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SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- MBIA Inc. /quotes/comstock/13*!mbi/quotes/nls/mbi (MBI 4.80, +0.45, +10.34%) reported a third-quarter net loss to common shareholders of $727.8 million, or $3.50 a share, late Monday. That compares to a net...

In this article: MBIA Inc., Derivative, Recession, and MarketWatch