1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) |
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) |
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) |
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security |
5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) |
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) |
Date Exercisable |
Expiration Date |
Title |
Amount or Number of Shares |
Options to Acquire Common Shares
|
Â
(5)
|
02/24/2020 |
Common Shares
|
10,000
|
$
19.79
|
D
|
Â
|
* |
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** |
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(1) |
Included in the total are 8,000 restricted stock units awarded on November 4, 2009 pursuant to the Assured Guaranty Ltd. Long-Term Incentive Plan (the "Plan"). These restricted stock units vest on April 1, 2012. Upon vesting, one (1) common share will be delivered for each vested restricted stock unit. |
(2) |
Included in the total are 15,000 restricted stock units awarded on February 24, 2010 pursuant to the Plan. These restricted stock units vest as follows: 1/3 on the second anniversary of the date of the award, 1/3 on the third anniversary of the date of the award and 1/3 on the fourth anniversary of the date of the award. Upon vesting, one (1) common share will be delivered for each vested restricted stock unit. |
(3) |
Included in the total are 30,000 restricted stock units awarded on February 9, 2011 pursuant to the Plan. These restricted stock units vest as follows: 1/4 of the first anniversary of the date of the award, 1/4 on the second anniversary of the date of the award, 1/4 on the third anniversary of the date of the award and 1/4 on the fourth anniversary of the date of the award. Upon vesting, one (1) common share will be delivered for each vested restricted stock unit. |
(4) |
Of the total, 1,037.4809 shares represent dividend equivalents on restricted stock units granted pursuant to the Plan which meets the requirements of Rule 16b-3. |
(5) |
Stock option award pursuant to the Plan granted on 02/24/2010. Options vest as follows: 1/3 on the first anniversary of the date of the award, 1/3 on the second anniversary of the date of the award and 1/3 on the third anniversary of the date of the award. |