- Q1 operating earnings of $218.1M or $.482 per share vs. $481M and $10.64 in Q4.
- Adjusted book value per share of $29.10 up from $24.78 three months earlier.
- The company in Q1 bought back $512M in distressed obligations - the highest quarterly amount since emerging from bankruptcy three years ago. Included were $325M of insured RMBS and $168M of insured Local Media Insight bonds.
- The company also commuted $387M net par of its student loan exposure, bringing exposure down to $1.7B.
- The company estimates an IRR of 8.7% from these various moves.
- The annual meeting at which a board slate from Canyon Capital is challenging is next week.
- BTIG's Mark Palmer lauds the company's "self-help" in creating value, but retains his Neutral rating on the stock.
- AMBC -1.9% to $15.73.
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