8-A12B 1 ago-aug2021offeringxform8xa.htm 8-A12B Document

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-A

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Assured Guaranty US Holdings Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State of incorporation or organization)
20-1082002
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
1633 Broadway
New York, New York, 10019
Telephone: (212) 974-0100
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class to be so registeredName of each exchange on which each class is to be registered
3.600% Senior Notes due 2051The New York Stock Exchange
Assured Guaranty Ltd.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Bermuda
(State of incorporation or organization)
98-0429991
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
30 Woodbourne Avenue
Hamilton HM 08 Bermuda
Telephone: (441) 279-5700
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class to be so registeredName of each exchange on which each class is to be registered
3.600% Senior Notes due 2051
Fully and unconditionally guaranteed by Assured Guaranty Ltd.
The New York Stock Exchange





If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check the following box. ☒

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check the following box. ☐
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 333-238919-01; 333-238919.
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None
    



Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.
The securities to be registered hereby consist of (i) $400,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 3.600% Senior Notes due 2051 of Assured Guaranty Holdings Inc., a Delaware corporation (“AGUS”); and (ii) the guarantee with respect thereto (the “Guarantee”) by Assured Guaranty Ltd., a Bermuda-based holding company (“AGL”).

AGUS hereby incorporates by reference the description of its securities to be registered hereunder contained in the Prospectus dated June 3, 2020 under “General Description of the Offered Securities” and “Description of the Assured Guaranty US Holdings Debt Securities and AGL Guarantee” and in the Prospectus Supplement dated August 17, 2021 under “Description of Notes and Guarantee”, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on August 19, 2021 under Rule 424(b)(2) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), pursuant to a Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-238919 and 333-238919-01), previously filed with the Commission under the Act.

AGL hereby incorporates by reference the description of its securities to be registered hereunder contained in the Prospectus dated June 3, 2020 under “General Description of the Offered Securities” and “Description of the Assured Guaranty US Holdings Debt Securities and AGL Guarantee” and in the Prospectus Supplement dated August 17, 2021 under “Description of Notes and Guarantee”, filed with the Commission on August 19, 2021 under Rule 424(b)(2) under the Act, pursuant to a Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-238919 and 333-238919), previously filed with the Commission under the Act.

Item 2. Exhibits.

    



SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: August 20, 2021
ASSURED GUARANTY US HOLDINGS INC.


By: /s/     ROBERT A. BAILENSON        
Name: Robert A. Bailenson
Title: Chief Financial Officer




Dated: August 20, 2021


ASSURED GUARANTY LTD.


By: /s/ ROBERT A. BAILENSON        
Name: Robert A. Bailenson
Title: Chief Financial Officer