Monoline Shorters Dive In After Ambac Downgrade
Ambac Financial Group’s advisement that its principal operating subsidiary expects to take a USD1.6 billion second-quarter charge relating to souring credit derivatives—eliciting an 11 notch downgrade from Standard & Poor’s—has sparked a frenzy of shorting on monoline names.
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