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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549



FORM 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant To Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) — August 13, 2010



ASSURED GUARANTY LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Bermuda   001-32141   98-0429991

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)



Assured Guaranty Ltd.
30 Woodbourne Avenue
Hamilton HM 08 Bermuda

(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (441) 279-5700

Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):




Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

            On August 13, 2010, Assured Guaranty Ltd. ("AGL") made available on the Investor Information section of its website the following materials: (i) the Assured Guaranty Corp. ("AGC") June 30, 2010 Financial Supplement, (ii) the Assured Guaranty Municipal Corp. ("AGM") June 30, 2010 Financial Supplement and (iii) the Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. ("AG Re") June 30, 2010 Financial Supplement.

            The AGC Financial Supplement, the AGM Financial Supplement and the AG Re Financial Supplement are attached as Exhibit 99.1, Exhibit 99.2 and Exhibit 99.3, respectively.


Item 8.01 Other Events.

            AGL is filing this Current Report on Form 8-K to supplement its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2010 with AGC's June 30, 2010 Consolidated Financial Statements, which are attached as Exhibit 99.4 and incorporated by reference herein.


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit
Number
 
Description
99.1   Assured Guaranty Corp. June 30, 2010 Financial Supplement

99.2

 

Assured Guaranty Municipal Corp. June 30, 2010 Financial Supplement

99.3

 

Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. June 30, 2010 Financial Supplement

99.4

 

Assured Guaranty Corp. June 30, 2010 Consolidated Financial Statements

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

    ASSURED GUARANTY LTD.

 

 

By:

 

/s/ Robert Mills

Name: Robert Mills
Title: Chief Financial Officer

DATE:    August 13, 2010

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Exhibit
Number
 
Description
99.1   Assured Guaranty Corp. June 30, 2010 Financial Supplement

99.2

 

Assured Guaranty Municipal Corp. June 30, 2010 Financial Supplement

99.3

 

Assured Guaranty Re Ltd. June 30, 2010 Financial Supplement

99.4

 

Assured Guaranty Corp. June 30, 2010 Consolidated Financial Statements

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