Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Assured Guaranty Ltd.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: May 11, 2004
Reporting Period: First Quarter 2004
This filing serves to announce the issuance of a press release and a financial supplement detailing the company's results for the first quarter of 2004. The document incorporates these materials by reference as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2.
Key Financial Metrics
The provided text is a cover report and does not contain specific numerical data regarding revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These figures are contained within the attached exhibits (Press Release and Financial Supplement) which are referenced but not included in the text body of this filing.
Material Changes
The filing text does not provide specific details on material changes versus prior periods. It only confirms the release of first-quarter results.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Management Commentary: The filing notes the availability of the press release and financial supplement for investor review.
Legal Status: In accordance with general instruction B.6 of Form 8-K, the information furnished in this report, including the exhibits, is not deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is not subject to the liability of that section.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) for specific first-quarter 2004 financial results.
- Review Exhibit 99.2 (Financial Supplement) for detailed operational metrics and balance sheet data.
- Verify the company's liquidity and debt positions as detailed in the attached supplement, as they are not listed in the main filing text.