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MBIA and Ambac rally but still Superscary
Submitted by JRodgers  (online.wsj.com)

The bond insurers are up 5-6x from their lows of a few months ago, but it is easy to envision a situation where the current credit crisis results in widespread muni bond failures and the insolvency...

Article | Submitted Aug 29, 2008 | Views: 47 | Comments: 0 
Tags: mbia, ambac, muni bond insurers

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Ambac and MBIA want $125 billion of their cover wiped out
Submitted by JRodgers  (www.ft.com)

The amount of exposure that these two insurers want wiped out in order to salvage their businesses is extraordinary.

Article | Submitted Jun 22, 2008 | Views: 103 | Comments: 0 
Tags: mbia, ambac, bond insurers

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What Does AAA Rating Mean Anyway
Submitted by Sam Cass  (accruedint.blogspot.com)

We all hear about bonds being rated AAA or junk. What does it all mean?

Article | Submitted Feb 28, 2008 | Views: 171 | Comments: 0 
Tags: mbia, ambac, credit ratings, sandp

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Warren Buffet Floats Plan to Reinflate Monoline Bond Insurers
Submitted by Sam Cass  (accruedint.blogspot.com)

Warren Buffet has stepped in to "help" the monoline bond insurers. This help comes with a pretty big price though and it's doubtful the insurers will agree - for now.

Article | Submitted Feb 15, 2008 | Views: 169 | Comments: 0 
Tags: warren buffet, mbia, ambac, bond insurers, monoline, fgic

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AAA, Insured Municipals at Extreme Risk
Submitted by H Greenleaf  (bestcashcow.com)

It used to be that one sure way to put away chunks of money safely and enjoy double or triple tax free income was to invest in municipal bonds. Sure, you paid a slight premium to buy triple A...

Article | Updated Nov 7, 2007 | Views: 709 | Comments: 5
Tags: municipal bonds, mbia, ambac



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