Moody’s Upgrades Assured Guaranty Corp.’s Rating and Affirms Assured Guaranty Municipal’s Rating

HAMILTON, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO) (together with its subsidiaries, Assured Guaranty) announced that Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) upgraded to A1 from A2 the insurance financial strength (IFS) rating of Assured Guaranty Corp. (AGC). Moody’s affirmed the A1 ratings of Assured Guaranty Municipal Corp. (AGM) and its subsidiary Assured Guaranty UK Limited (AGUK). The outlooks are stable. In its rating action, Moody’s cited as part of its ratings upgrade ratio