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AMBAC FINL GROUP INC

ABK

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2.12 0.73 52.52%

as of 04:02 PM EDT on 07/08/2008 in USD (NYSE Delay: 20 mins.)
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2.21 0.09 4.25%

as of 07:59 PM EDT on 07/08/08

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2006 Sales	2006 Sales Growth	2006 Net Income	2006 Employees
$1,833,500,000	10.3%	$875,900,000	359

Key Executives: ABK

Name	Title	Officer Since
Michael A. Callen	CEO	1/1/91
Sean T. Leonard	CFO	-
Gregg L. Bienstock	Chief Administrative Officer	-
Kevin J. Doyle	General Counsel	-
Douglas C. Renfield-Miller	Executive VP	-
John W. Uhlein, III	Executive VP	-
Philip Duff	Director	5/1/07
Kathleen A. McDonough	Managing Director	-

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Philip Duff- CEO and General Partner of Duff Capital Advisors since January 2007. Prior to founding Duff Capital Advisors (formerly known as Robson Ventures), Mr. Duff was one of the founding partners of FrontPoint Partners LLC, an investment management firm, and served as its Chairman and CEO from November 2000 to December 2006. In December 2006, FrontPoint Partners was sold to Morgan Stanley. Prior to his starting FrontPoint Partners in 2000,... View Full Profile

Philip Duff

Kathleen A. McDonough- Since January 2004, Ms. McDonough has served as a Senior Managing Director of Ambac and Ambac Assurance. She is responsible for the Public Finance Division's West Region and General Municipal Underwriting businesses and North American Project Finance. She served as a Managing Director in the Public Finance Division from January 1996 to January 2004. Prior to January 1996, she served as the General Counsel of the Public... View Full Profile

Kathleen A. McDonough

Kathleen A. McDonough- Since January 2004, Ms. McDonough has served as a Senior Managing Director of Ambac and Ambac Assurance. She is responsible for the Public Finance Division's West Region and General Municipal Underwriting businesses and North American Project Finance. She served as a Managing Director in the Public Finance Division from January 1996 to January 2004. Prior to January 1996, she served as the General Counsel of the Public... View Full Profile

William T. McKinnon

In July 2006, Mr. Renfield-Miller was named Executive Vice President of Ambac and Ambac Assurance. From January 2004 to July 2006, Mr. Renfield-Miller served Ambac and Ambac Assurance as a Senior Managing Director. He also has served as the Chairman of Ambac Assurance UK Limited, Ambac's international financial guarantee subsidiary, since April 2005. Mr. Renfield-Miller is responsible for Ambac's international offices encompassing London, Milan,... View Full Profile

Douglas C. Renfield-Miller

Since August 2007, Mr. Shoback has served as a Senior Managing Director of Ambac and Ambac Assurance. He is responsible for the Public Finance Division's West and East Regions, Housing Group, General Municipal Underwriting businesses, Essential Government Enterprise and Healthcare Group. From January 2004 to August 2007, Mr. Shoback Served as Senior Managing Director of Ambac and Ambac Assurance, responsible for the Public Finance Division's East... View Full Profile

Robert G. Shoback

Since January 2005, Mr. Bienstock has served as Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and Employment Counsel of Ambac and Ambac Assurance. From January 1999 to January 2005, Mr. Bienstock served as Managing Director, Human Resources and Employment Counsel of Ambac and Ambac Assurance. Mr. Bienstock has executive responsibility for Human Resources, Global Marketing, Administration and Technology. Mr. Bienstock served as First Vice... View Full Profile

Gregg L. Bienstock

Since March 2008, Mr. Leonard has served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and is also responsible for managing Ambac's Investor and Rating Agency Relations, Fixed Income Investment Management and Ambac's Financial Services businesses. Mr. Leonard joined Ambac and Ambac Assurance as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer in June 2005, which included executive responsibility for managing Ambac's Investor and Rating... View Full Profile

Sean T. Leonard

In February 2008, Mr. Wallis was appointed as the Chief Risk Officer of Ambac and Ambac Assurance and has executive responsibility for Credit Risk Management, Capital and Risk Analysis, Risk Transfer and Portfolio Risk Management. From July 2005 to January 2008, Mr. Wallis served as a Senior Managing Director and Head of Portfolio and Market Risk Management. In 2003, he transferred to Ambac's New York headquarters as a Managing Director within... View Full Profile

David W. Wallis

Thomas C. Theobald, Senior Advisor for Chicago Growth Partners (Formerly William Blair Capital Partners) and former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Continental Bank Corp. Mr. Theobald joined William Blair Capital Partners in 1994 following his role as Chairman and CEO of Continental Bank, where he had served since 1987 until its sale to BankAmerica in 1994. Prior to 1987, Mr. Theobald worked at Citicorp/Citibank for over 25 years in... View Full Profile

Thomas C. Theobald

Henry D. G. Wallace, Former Group Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Ford Motor Company (auto manufacturing). Mr. Wallace was Group Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Ford Motor Company from January 1999 until he retired in December 2001. In 1998, he served as Vice President of Strategic Planning and CFO for Ford's European Operations. From 1996-1997, he served as President and CEO of Mazda Motor Corporation. Mr. Wallace... View Full Profile

Henry D. G. Wallace

Since December 2003, Mr. Uhlein has served as an Executive Vice President of Ambac and Ambac Assurance. He is responsible for the U.S. Structured Finance Department, which includes Student Loans, Utilities, Secondary Markets, Operating Assets, Structured Insurance and Conduits groups. From 1996 through April 2005, Mr. Uhlein ran Ambac's European operations based in London and served as Chairman of Ambac Assurance UK Limited. He was also... View Full Profile

John W. Uhlein, III

In January 2005, Mr. Doyle was named Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Ambac and Ambac Assurance. Since January 2000, Mr. Doyle has served as General Counsel of Ambac and Ambac Assurance and Ambac's Chief Legal Officer. Mr. Doyle also has executive responsibility for internal audit. In January 2000, Mr. Doyle was named Managing Director and General Counsel of Ambac and Ambac Assurance. From January 1996 to January 2000, Mr. Doyle... View Full Profile

Kevin J. Doyle

Laura S. Unger, Private Consultant and Former SEC Commissioner. Ms. Unger currently has her own consulting business, advising clients on a range of securities, legal, regulatory and policy matters. She has also served as the Independent Consultant to JPMorgan for the global analyst conflict settlement since 2003. After resigning her Commissioner seat, Ms. Unger joined CNBC in July 2002 and served as CNBC's Regulatory Expert until July 2003. From... View Full Profile

Laura S. Unger

Michael A. Callen, Chairman, Interim President and Chief Executive Officer of Ambac and Ambac Assurance. On January 16, 2008, Mr. Callen became the Chairman and Interim President and Chief Executive Officer of Ambac and Ambac Assurance. He served as the President of Avalon Argus Associates, LLC, a financial consulting firm from April 1996 until January 2008. Mr. Callen was Special Advisor to the National Commercial Bank located in Jeddah in the... View Full Profile

Michael A. Callen

Michael A. Callen, Chairman, Interim President and Chief Executive Officer of Ambac and Ambac Assurance. On January 16, 2008, Mr. Callen became the Chairman and Interim President and Chief Executive Officer of Ambac and Ambac Assurance. He served as the President of Avalon Argus Associates, LLC, a financial consulting firm from April 1996 until January 2008. Mr. Callen was Special Advisor to the National Commercial Bank located in Jeddah in the... View Full Profile

Robert J. Genader

Jill M. Considine, Senior Advisor of The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation and its subsidiaries (securities depository and clearing house) since August 2007, having served as Chairman since 2006, and as both Chairman and Chief Executive Officer from January 1998 to August 2006. Prior to joining The Depository Trust Company, Ms. Considine served as the President of the New York Clearing House Association, L.L.C. from 1993 to 1998. Ms.... View Full Profile

Jill M. Considine

Thomas J. Gandolfo- Since June 2005, Mr. Gandolfo has served as a Senior Managing Director of Ambac and Ambac Assurance. He is currently the head of Global Structured Credit, Derivative Products, Fixed Income Investment Management and Risk Transfer groups. Prior to assuming his current responsibilities, Mr. Gandolfo served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. As CFO, he oversaw Financial Control, Investment Management and... View Full Profile

Thomas J. Gandolfo

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Insider Transactions: ABK

Date	Name	Shares	Transaction Type	Market Value
07/02/08	CALLEN MICHAEL A	10,000	Purchase	$10,800.00
06/23/08	CALLEN MICHAEL A	10,000	Purchase	$19,200.00
06/12/08	CALLEN MICHAEL A	10,000	Purchase	$20,000.00

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Ownership Breakdown : ABK

Large Block Holder Type	Number
Institutions	404.00
Mutual Fund	806.00
Other Major	14.00

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Indices : ABK

Symbol	Name	Last Trade	Change
$RUT.X	Russell 2000 Index	—	——%

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Short Interest Volume: ABK

Data as of 6/10/08

Current Short Interest Shares	1.10 B
Current Short Interest Ratio	4.00
Float	286.14 M

Short Interest as % of Float	26.00
Average Daily Volume	16.69 M
Outstanding Shares	286.83 M

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SEC Filings: ABK

Accepted Date	Description
07/08/2008	SEC Filing: Current Event
07/03/2008	SEC Filing: Current Event
07/02/2008	SEC Filing: Insider Buy/Sell

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