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): February 28, 2013
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, New York, New York 10004
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(212) 668-0340
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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:
| ¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| ¨ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4c)) |
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On February 28, 2013, Ambac Financial Group, Inc. issued a press release announcing financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year ended December 31, 2012. Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of such press release and is incorporated by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits. |
Exhibit | Item | |||
| 99.1 | Earnings Press Release dated February 28, 2013. | |||
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 14, 2013 | ||||
| By: | /s/ Ronit Fischer | |||
| First Vice President and Assistant General Counsel | ||||
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit | Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated February 28, 2013. | |
