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Ambac Shares Could Surge 50%: Barron's

Shares of Ambac Financial Group Inc could be poised for steep gains in the coming years if the bond insurer continues to shrink its portfolio of obligations, business weekly Barron's wrote on Sunday.

By Reuters | Updated on December 23, 2013

NEW YORK, Dec 22 (Reuters) – Shares of Ambac Financial Group Inc could be poised for steep gains in the coming years if the bond insurer continues to shrink its portfolio of obligations, business weekly Barron’s wrote on Sunday.

The company, which emerged from bankruptcy in May, has set aside $6.6 billion to pay insurance claims against its obligations on a variety of distressed assets.

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