-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, WJV1TB+KNbKS3B7zThlopJc0g5tToYaMLEuETvWw0b2zuNc0KW9oIzXWcPCUhXYe O0obhKB9F/7K34WFFzmpaw== 0001157523-05-002974.txt : 20050331 0001157523-05-002974.hdr.sgml : 20050331 20050331171822 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001157523-05-002974 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050330 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20050331 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050331 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MBIA INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000814585 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SURETY INSURANCE [6351] IRS NUMBER: 061185706 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CT FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09583 FILM NUMBER: 05721817 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 113 KING ST CITY: ARMONK STATE: NY ZIP: 10504 BUSINESS PHONE: 914-273-4545 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 113 KING ST CITY: ARMONK STATE: NY ZIP: 10504 8-K 1 a4854543.txt MBIA INC. 8-K SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 30, 2005 MBIA INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Connecticut 1-9583 06-1185706 (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer incorporation) Identification No.) 113 King Street, Armonk, New York 10504 (Addresses of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 914-273-4545 Not Applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: |_| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |_| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Item 8.01. OTHER EVENTS. The following information, including the Exhibit to this Form 8-K, is being furnished pursuant to Item 8.01 - Other Events of Form 8-K. On March 30, 2005, MBIA Inc. issued a press release announcing that it received on March 30, 2005 additional requests from the New York Attorney General's Office (NYAG) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that supplement the subpoenas it received in late 2004. The requests seek documents relating to MBIA's accounting treatment of advisory fees; its methodology for determining loss reserves and case reserves; instances of purchase of credit default protection on itself; and documents relating to Channel Reinsurance Ltd., a reinsurance company of which MBIA is part owner. The requests cover the period January 1, 2000 to the present. MBIA intends to cooperate fully with the NYAG and the SEC. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference to this Item 8.01 as if fully set forth herein. Item 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. 99.1 Press Release issued by MBIA Inc. dated March 30, 2005. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. MBIA INC. By: /s/Ram D. Wertheim ------------------ Ram D. Wertheim General Counsel Date: March 31, 2005 EXHIBIT INDEX TO CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K Dated March 30, 2005 Exhibit 99.1 Press Release issued by MBIA Inc. dated March 30, 2005. EX-99.1 2 a4854543ex991.txt EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit 99.1 MBIA Document Subpoenas Supplemented ARMONK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 30, 2005--MBIA Inc. (NYSE: MBI) announced that today it received additional requests from the New York Attorney General's Office (NYAG) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that supplement the subpoenas it received in late 2004. The requests seek documents relating to the Company's accounting treatment of advisory fees; its methodology for determining loss reserves and case reserves; instances of purchase of credit default protection on itself; and documents relating to Channel Reinsurance Ltd., a reinsurance company of which MBIA is part owner. The requests cover the period January 1, 2000 to the present. MBIA is cooperating fully with the NYAG and the SEC. MBIA Inc., through its subsidiaries, is a leading financial guarantor and provider of specialized financial services. MBIA's innovative and cost-effective products and services meet the credit enhancement, financial and investment needs of its public and private sector clients, domestically and internationally. MBIA Inc.'s principal operating subsidiary, MBIA Insurance Corporation, has a financial strength rating of Triple-A from Moody's Investors Service, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services, Fitch Ratings, and Rating and Investment Information, Inc. MBIA has offices in London, Madrid, Milan, New York, San Francisco, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo. Please visit MBIA's Web site at http://www.mbia.com. CONTACT: MBIA Inc. Michael Ballinger, 914-765-3893 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----