Assured Guaranty

Assured Guaranty Ltd. offers credit protection products primarily in the public finance and structured finance markets, both in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two main segments: Insurance and Asset Management. Its Insurance segment provides financial guaranty insurance, which safeguards holders of debt instruments against defaults in scheduled payments. This includes insuring a variety of debt obligations, such as municipal bonds, infrastructure financing, and structured finance securities like mortgage-backed and consumer receivables securities. The Asset Management segment delivers investment advisory services, focusing on managing collateralized loan obligations and opportunity funds for external investors. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda, Assured Guaranty markets its insurance products directly to issuers, underwriters, and investors involved in public and structured finance. The majority of the company’s revenue is generated from its Insurance segment.

Benjamin G. Rosenblum

Chief Actuary and CFO

5 past transactions

UrbanFootprint

Series B in 2022
UrbanFootprint, operating as Calthorpe Analytics, Inc., specializes in urban planning software that provides comprehensive insights for various stakeholders. Its platform includes features such as Base Canvas for mapping existing conditions, a Data Library for location-specific insights, and a Scenario Toolkit for analyzing land use and policy scenarios. Additionally, the software offers Analysis Modules for evaluating current and future land use and Mapping and Cartography Tools for data visualization. UrbanFootprint serves a diverse clientele, including urban planning and design firms, environmental analysts, NGOs, academic institutions, real estate developers, and public agencies. Founded in 2014 and based in Berkeley, California, the company aims to empower users with state-of-the-practice analytical tools that facilitate effective decision-making in urban planning, mobility, sustainability, and other critical areas.
BlueMountain Capital Management LLC is a private investment company with offices in New York and London. BlueMountain Capital Management identifies opportunities from artificial investor segmentation, behavioral biases, and idiosyncratic events.

Rubicon Infrastructure Advisors

Corporate Round in 2018
Rubicon Infrastructure Advisors is a full-service infrastructure advisory firm. The firm’s partners are industry experts who collectively have over 100 years of experience in the infrastructure and financial services industries and who have advised or structured over €200 billion worth of infrastructure transactions across multiple sectors and jurisdictions.

Wasmer, Schroeder & Co.

Funding Round in 2017
Wasmer, Schroeder & Company, LLC is an employee-owned investment manager based in Naples, Florida, with additional offices in Exton, Pennsylvania, Cleveland, Ohio, and Portland, Oregon. The firm specializes in managing fixed income portfolios for a diverse clientele, including private funds, high net worth individuals, endowments, foundations, corporations, and various financial institutions. It primarily invests in the U.S. fixed income markets, focusing on short and intermediate-term taxable and tax-exempt securities, such as investment-grade corporate bonds and government agency debt. The firm employs a fundamental, bottom-up investment approach, utilizing both quantitative analysis and external research to inform its decisions. In addition to portfolio management, it offers credit screening, monitoring, and customized research, including topical white papers and market commentary, further enhancing its investment advisory services.

MBIA UK Insurance

Acquisition in 2016
MBIA UK Insurance Limited offers financial guarantee writing for insurance policies. The company was founded in 2002 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
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