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) — November 4, 2004

 


 

ASSURED GUARANTY LTD.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Bermuda

001-32141

98-042991

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer of Incorporation
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) 296-4004

 

 

 

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):

 

o    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 



 

Item 2.02       Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

On November 4, 2004, Assured Guaranty Ltd. issued a press release reporting its third quarter 2004 results and the availability of its third quarter financial supplement. The press release and the financial supplement are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, and are hereby incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01       Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

 

(c)  Exhibits

 

Exhibit
Number
 

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press release, dated November 4, 2004, reporting third quarter results

 

 

 

99.2

 

Third quarter 2004 Financial Supplement

 

 

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

ASSURED GUARANTY LTD.

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Robert B. Mills

 

 

Robert B. Mills

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

DATE:  November  4, 2004

 

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Number

 

Description

 

Method of Filing

 

 

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press release, dated November 4, 2004, reporting third quarter results

 

Furnished herewith

 

 

 

 

 

99.2

 

Third quarter 2004 Financial Supplement

 

Furnished herewith

 

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