ASSURED GUARANTY LTD — Earnings Release 2016

Feb 25, 2016

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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) — February 25, 2016

ASSURED GUARANTY LTD.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Bermuda	001-32141	98-0429991
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer 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) 279-5700

Not applicable

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

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition On February 25, 2016, Assured Guaranty Ltd. issued a press release reporting its fourth quarter 2015 results and the availability of its December 31, 2015 financial supplement. The press release and the financial supplement are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, and are incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01	Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits
Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Assured Guaranty Ltd. Press Release dated February 25, 2016 reporting fourth quarter 2015 results
99.2	December 31, 2015 Financial Supplement of Assured Guaranty Ltd.

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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.

ASSURED GUARANTY LTD.

By: /s/ Robert A. Bailenson

Name: Robert A. Bailenson

Title: Chief Financial Officer

DATE: February 25, 2016

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Assured Guaranty Ltd. Press Release dated February 25, 2016 reporting fourth quarter 2015 results
99.2	December 31, 2015 Financial Supplement of Assured Guaranty Ltd.

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