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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-13-033646
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20130531
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
FILED AS OF DATE:		20130606
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20130606

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMBAC FINANCIAL GROUP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000874501
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SURETY INSURANCE [6351]
		IRS NUMBER:				133621676
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10777
		FILM NUMBER:		13897780

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE STATE ST PLZ
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10004
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2126680340

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE STATE ST PLZ
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10004

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AMBAC INC /DE/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930328
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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549 </B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>FORM 8-K </B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT </B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 </B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event
reported): May 31, 2013 </B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 24pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>AMBAC FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. </B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>(Exact name of Registrant as specified
in its charter) </B></P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 33%; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>Delaware</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 34%; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>1-10777</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 33%; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>13-3621676</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>(State of incorporation)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>(Commission </B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>file number)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>(I.R.S. employer </B></FONT><BR>
<FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>identification no.)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>One State Street Plaza, New York, New
York 10004 </B></P>

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(Zip Code) </B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>(212) 668-0340 </B></P>

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including area code) </B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended
to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 4%"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Wingdings">&uml;</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) </FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) </FONT></TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4c)) </FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers;
Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers. </B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Pursuant to the terms of the Second Modified Fifth Amended
Plan of Reorganization (the &ldquo;Plan&rdquo;) of Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;), the<FONT STYLE="color: black">
official committee of unsecured creditors (the &ldquo;</FONT>Creditors&rsquo; Committee&rdquo;) retained the right
to nominate one additional director to the Company&rsquo;s Board of Directors within 60 days of the effective date of the
Plan, which occurred on May 1, 2013. After receiving notice from the Creditors&rsquo; Committee that it designated Eugene
Bullis as the new board nominee in accordance with the terms of the Plan, the Company appointed Mr. Bullis to the Board on
May 31, 2013. Other than as described above, there was no arrangement or understanding between Mr. Bullis and any other
person pursuant to which Mr. Bullis was appointed as a director of the Company. It is anticipated that Mr. Bullis will be
appointed to serve on the Audit Committee. No information is required to be disclosed with respect to Mr. Bullis pursuant to
Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURES</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 24.5pt">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>Ambac Financial Group, Inc.</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">(Registrant)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Dated: June 6, 2013</FONT></TD>
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    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="font-size: 10pt; width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">By: </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: black 1pt solid; font-size: 10pt; width: 45%"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">/s/ Stephen M. Ksenak</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Stephen M. Ksenak, General Counsel</FONT></TD></TR>
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