Ambac Financial Group Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Ambac Financial Group's CEO is Claude LeBlanc, appointed in Jan 2017, has a tenure of 7.33 years. total yearly compensation is $6.92M, comprised of 13% salary and 87% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 2.02% of the company’s shares, worth $13.56M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 7 years and 6.2 years respectively.
Key information
Claude LeBlanc
Chief executive officer
US$6.9m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 13.0% |
| CEO tenure | 7.3yrs |
| CEO ownership | 2.0% |
| Management average tenure | 7yrs |
| Board average tenure | 6.2yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Ambac: Finally Shaking Off The Great Financial Crisis
Mar 27Ambac: Releasable Liquidity And SOTP Analysis Reveals Upside Potential
Jan 10Ambac Financial Group Inc: Debt Trap Disguised As Value Opportunity
Sep 24Ambac Remains Discounted By An Apprehensive Market
Jun 14Ambac settles with Nomura, closing financial crisis-era RMBS lawsuits
Jan 03Just In: One Analyst Has Become A Lot More Bullish On Ambac Financial Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:AMBC) Earnings
May 12
Best Warrants For 2022: 1847 Goedeker And Ambac
Dec 20We Discuss Why Ambac Financial Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:AMBC) CEO Compensation May Be Closely Reviewed
May 19Broker Revenue Forecasts For Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AMBC) Are Surging Higher
May 13Ambac Financial Group reports Q1 results
May 10Ambac Financial Group Q1 2021 Earnings Preview
May 07The Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AMBC) Analyst Just Boosted Their Forecasts By A Meaningful Amount
Mar 04How Much Of Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AMBC) Do Institutions Own?
Feb 23Ambac Financial Group (NYSE:AMBC) Shareholders Have Enjoyed A 33% Share Price Gain
Jan 19Ambac files appeal over Countrywide fraud claim; February trial postponed
Dec 28Ambac to buy majority stake in Xchange, a P&C managing general underwriter
Dec 23Have Insiders Been Buying Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AMBC) Shares?
Dec 13Ambac: The Best Special Situation In The Markets Right Now
Nov 09CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2023 | US$7m | US$900k | US$9m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$197m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$471m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$489m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$6m | US$900k | US$525m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$327m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$4m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | -US$31m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$7m | US$900k | -US$29m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$23m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$148m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$153m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$6m | US$900k | -US$437m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$533m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$359m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$453m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$6m | US$900k | -US$216m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$126m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$296m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$163m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$6m | US$900k | US$186m |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$187m |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$100m |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$102m |
| Dec 31 2017 | US$2m | US$900k | -US$329m |
Compensation vs Market: Claude's total compensation ($USD6.92M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.42M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Claude's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Claude LeBlanc (58 yo)
7.3yrs
Tenure
US$6,917,719
Compensation
Mr. Claude L. LeBlanc has been Chief Executive Officer and Director of 21st Century Auto Insurance Company of New Jersey since 2022. He has been President and Chief Executive Officer and Director of Ambac...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 7.3yrs | US$6.92m | 2.02% $ 13.6m | |
| Executive VP | 18yrs | US$2.46m | 0.56% $ 3.8m | |
| Senior MD & General Counsel | 12.8yrs | US$2.09m | 0.43% $ 2.9m | |
| Senior MD & Head of Risk Management | no data | US$2.14m | 0.38% $ 2.6m | |
| Executive VP & Chief Strategy Officer | 7yrs | US$2.12m | 0.36% $ 2.4m | |
| Senior MD & COO | 2.4yrs | no data | 0.018% $ 123.3k | |
| Senior MD | 14.5yrs | US$1.03m | 0.15% $ 1.0m | |
| MD & Head of Investor Relation | 2.2yrs | no data | no data | |
| Director of Corporate Communications | 2.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Managing Director of Ambac UK & Europe | no data | no data | no data | |
| First VP | no data | no data | no data | |
| President of Cirrata Group | less than a year | no data | no data |
7.0yrs
Average Tenure
54yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: AMBC's management team is seasoned and experienced (7 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 7.3yrs | US$6.92m | 2.02% $ 13.6m | |
| Independent Director | 2.8yrs | US$308.17k | 0.032% $ 215.6k | |
| Independent Director | 6.2yrs | US$316.59k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | US$146.74k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | US$146.74k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 8.2yrs | US$325.36k | 0% $ 0 | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 11yrs | US$437.56k | 0.029% $ 197.1k |
6.2yrs
Average Tenure
57yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: AMBC's board of directors are considered experienced (6.2 years average tenure).