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EXHIBIT 12.01
Ambac Financial Group, Inc.
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
(In thousands, except ratios)
Years Ended December 31, | |||||||||||||||||
2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | |||||||||||||
Earnings: |
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Pre-tax income (loss) from continuing operations |
$ | 724,905 | $ | (5,618,343 | ) | $ | (5,154,749 | ) | $ | 1,210,213 | $ | 1,022,764 | |||||
Interest expense |
119,626 | 114,226 | 85,740 | 75,294 | 55,896 | ||||||||||||
Portion of rentals deemed to be interest |
3,366 | 3,286 | 3,297 | 3,322 | 3,339 | ||||||||||||
Earnings |
$ | 847,897 | $ | (5,500,831 | ) | $ | (5,065,712 | ) | $ | 1,288,829 | $ | 1,081,999 | |||||
Fixed Charges: |
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Interest Expense |
$ | 119,626 | $ | 114,226 | $ | 85,740 | $ | 75,294 | $ | 55,896 | |||||||
Portion of rentals deemed to be interest |
3,366 | 3,286 | 3,297 | 3,322 | 3,339 | ||||||||||||
Fixed Charges |
$ | 122,992 | $ | 117,512 | $ | 89,037 | $ | 78,616 | $ | 59,235 | |||||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges |
6.9 | -46.8 | -56.9 | 16.4 | 18.3 | ||||||||||||