HAMILTON, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 7, 2009-- Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO) today declared a quarterly dividend of U.S. $0.045 per common share. The dividend is payable on June 10, 2009 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 22, 2009.

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, structured finance and mortgage markets. More information on the Company and its subsidiaries can be found at www.assuredguaranty.com.

Source: Assured Guaranty Ltd.

Assured Guaranty Ltd.
Investors and Analysts:
Sabra Purtill, CFA, Managing Director, Global Communications
and Investor Relations, 212-408-6044 or 441-299-9375
spurtill@assuredguaranty.com
or
Ross Aron, Associate, Investor Relations, 212-261-5509
raron@assuredguaranty.com
or
Media:
Ashweeta Durani, Vice President, Global Communications
212-408-6042
adurani@assuredguaranty.com