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Consolidated Statement of Shareholders' Equity (USD $)
In Thousands, except Share data
Total
Total Shareholders' Equity Attributable to Assured Guaranty Ltd.
Common Stock
Additional Paid-in Capital
Retained Earnings
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income
Deferred Equity Compensation
Noncontrolling Interest of Financial Guaranty Consolidated Variable Interest Entities
Balance at Dec. 31, 2007$ 1,666,570$ 1,666,570$ 799$ 1,023,886$ 585,256$ 56,629  
Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2007  79,948,979     
Increase (Decrease) in Shareholders' Equity        
Net income68,88368,883  68,883   
Dividends on common stock ($0.18, $0.18 and $0.18 per share for the year 2010, 2009 and 2008 respectively)(16,015)(16,015)  (16,015)   
Dividends on restricted stock units   69(69)   
Common stock issuance, net of offering costs249,055249,055107248,948    
Common stock issuance, net of offering costs (in shares)  10,651,896     
Share-based compensation and other11,47111,471411,467    
Share-based compensation and other (in shares)  354,828     
Change in cumulative translation adjustment(6,611)(6,611)   (6,611)  
Change in cash flow hedge(418)(418)   (418)  
Change in unrealized gains (losses) on:        
Investments with no other-than-temporary impairment(109,408)(109,408)   (109,408)  
Less: reclassification adjustment for gains (losses) included in net income (loss)(62,695)(62,695)   (62,695)  
Balance at Dec. 31, 20081,926,2221,926,2229101,284,370638,0552,887  
Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2008  90,955,703     
Balance as adjusted at Dec. 31, 20081,945,6651,945,6659101,284,370657,4982,887  
Balance as adjusted (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2008  90,955,703     
Increase (Decrease) in Shareholders' Equity        
Cumulative effect of change in accounting for financial guaranty contracts effective January 1, 200919,44319,443  19,443   
Cumulative effect of change in accounting for other-than-temporary impairments effective April 1, 2009    57,652(57,652)  
Issuance of stock for acquisition of Assured Guaranty Municipal Holdings Inc.275,875275,875222275,653    
Issuance of stock for acquisition of Assured Guaranty Municipal Holdings Inc. (in shares)  22,153,951     
Consolidation of financial guaranty variable interest entities778      778
Net income84,82285,978  85,978  (1,156)
Dividends on common stock ($0.18, $0.18 and $0.18 per share for the year 2010, 2009 and 2008 respectively)(22,332)(22,332)  (22,332)   
Dividends on restricted stock units   135(135)   
Common stock issuance, net of offering costs1,021,8501,021,8507181,021,132    
Common stock issuance, net of offering costs (in shares)  71,787,600     
Common stock repurchases(3,676)(3,676)(10)(3,666)    
Common stock repurchases (in shares)  (1,010,050)     
Share-based compensation and other9,3619,36127,359  2,000 
Share-based compensation and other (in shares)  275,692     
Change in cumulative translation adjustment(3,000)(3,029)   (3,029) 29
Change in cash flow hedge(418)(418)   (418)  
Change in unrealized gains (losses) on:        
Investments with no other-than-temporary impairment177,307177,307   177,307  
Investments with other-than-temporary impairment(11,378)(11,378)   (11,378)  
Less: reclassification adjustment for gains (losses) included in net income (loss)(34,097)(34,097)   (34,097)  
Balance at Dec. 31, 20093,508,9513,509,3001,8422,584,983778,661141,8142,000 
Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2009  184,162,896     
Balance as adjusted at Dec. 31, 20093,302,7603,302,7601,8422,584,983572,121141,8142,000 
Balance as adjusted (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2009  184,162,896     
Increase (Decrease) in Shareholders' Equity        
Cumulative effect of accounting change-consolidation of variable interest entities effective January 1, 2010 (Note 8)(206,191)(206,540)  (206,540)  349
Net income493,707493,707  493,707   
Dividends on common stock ($0.18, $0.18 and $0.18 per share for the year 2010, 2009 and 2008 respectively)(33,190)(33,190)  (33,190)   
Dividends on restricted stock units   193(193)   
Common stock repurchases(10,457)(10,457)(7)(10,450)    
Common stock repurchases (in shares)  (707,350)     
Share-based compensation and other10,69910,699210,697    
Share-based compensation and other (in shares)  289,109     
Change in cumulative translation adjustment(384)(384)   (384)  
Change in cash flow hedge(418)(418)   (418)  
Change in unrealized gains (losses) on:        
Investments with no other-than-temporary impairment(33,496)(33,496)   (33,496)  
Investments with other-than-temporary impairment5,7765,776   5,776  
Less: reclassification adjustment for gains (losses) included in net income (loss)1,5431,543   1,543  
Balance at Dec. 31, 2010$ 3,733,454$ 3,733,454$ 1,837$ 2,585,423$ 1,032,445$ 111,749$ 2,000 
Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2010  183,744,655