“Ambac Financial Group is undergoing a structural transformation by selling its legacy financial guarantee business to emerge as an asset-light, high-margin insurance operator focused on excess and surplus lines. Backed by a strong net cash position and a massive tax-loss carryforward, the company is poised to deploy capital into value-accretive acquisitions that should drive a substantial upward re-rating.”
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