HAMILTON, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Assured Guaranty Ltd. (AGO) today declared a quarterly dividend of U.S. $0.09 per common share. The dividend is payable on August 29, 2012 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 15, 2012.

Assured Guaranty Ltd. is a publicly traded Bermuda-based holding company. Its operating subsidiaries provide credit enhancement products to the U.S. and international public finance, infrastructure and structured finance markets. More information on Assured Guaranty and its subsidiaries can be found at www.assuredguaranty.com.

Assured Guaranty Ltd.
Investor Relations:
Robert Tucker, 212-339-0861
Managing Director, Corporate Communications and Investor Relations
rtucker@assuredguaranty.com
or
Michael Walker, 212-261-5575
Managing Director, Fixed Income Investor Relations
mwalker@assuredguaranty.com
or
Ross Aron, 212-261-5509
Vice President, Equity Investor Relations
raron@assuredguaranty.com
or
Media:
Ashweeta Durani, 212-408-6042
Vice President, Corporate Communications
adurani@assuredguaranty.com

Source: Assured Guaranty Ltd.