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): | March 20, 2003 | |
(March 18, 2003) |
AMBAC FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 1-10777 | 13-3621676 | ||
(State of incorporation) | (Commission file number) | (I.R.S. employer | ||
identification no.) |
One State Street Plaza | 10004 | |
New York, New York | (Zip code) | |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
(212) 668-0340
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Index to Exhibits on Page 4
Item 5. Other Events
On March 18, 2003, Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (the “Registrant”) issued a press release announcing a debenture offering and intention to call $200 million of long-term debentures. Exhibit 99.17 is a copy of such press release and is incorporated by reference.
On March 19, 2003, the Registrant issued a press release announcing the offering of $175 million in long-term debentures. Exhibit 99.18 is a copy of such press release and is incorporated by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
| (c) | Exhibits. |
Exhibit Number | Item | |
99.17 | Announcement of debenture offering and intention to call $200 million of long-term debentures contained in the press release issued by the Registrant on March 18, 2003. | |
99.18 | Announcement of the offering of $175 million in long-term debentures contained in the press release issued by the Registrant on March 19, 2003. |
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
Ambac Financial Group, Inc. | ||||
(Registrant) | ||||
Dated: March 20, 2003 | ||||
By: | /s/ Thomas J. Gandolfo | |||
Thomas J. Gandolfo | ||||
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit Number | Description of Exhibit | |
99.17 | Announcement of debenture offering and intention to call $200 million of long-term debentures contained in the press release issued by the Registrant on March 18, 2003. | |
99.18 | Announcement of the offering of $175 million in long-term debentures contained in the press release issued by the Registrant on March 19, 2003. |
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