<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000919574-18-007579.txt : 20181115
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20181115172706
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000919574-18-007579
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20181113
FILED AS OF DATE:		20181115
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20181115

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Fine Capital Partners, L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001339161
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09583
		FILM NUMBER:		181188111

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		FINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
		STREET 2:		590 MADISON AVENUE, 27TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-492-8200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		FINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
		STREET 2:		590 MADISON AVENUE, 27TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Fine Capital Advisors, LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001388732
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09583
		FILM NUMBER:		181188112

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		590 MADISON AVENUE
		STREET 2:		5TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212.492.8225

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		590 MADISON AVENUE
		STREET 2:		5TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Fine Debra
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001388742

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09583
		FILM NUMBER:		181188113

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		590 MADISON AVENUE
		STREET 2:		5TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MBIA INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000814585
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SURETY INSURANCE [6351]
		IRS NUMBER:				061185706
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CT
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 MANHATTANVILLE ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 301
		CITY:			PURCHASE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10577
		BUSINESS PHONE:		914-273-4545

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 MANHATTANVILLE ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 301
		CITY:			PURCHASE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10577
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            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
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                <value>Common Stock, par value $1 per share</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2018-11-13</value>
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                    <value>115000</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>9.0484</value>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, par value $1 per share</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2018-11-14</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>9.1026</value>
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                    <value>D</value>
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                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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                <value>Common Stock, par value $1 per share</value>
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                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                    <value>9005925</value>
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                    <value>I</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">The securities reported herein are held in the accounts of private funds. Fine Capital Partners, L.P. may be deemed to be a beneficial owner of such securities by virtue of its role as the investment manager of such private funds. Fine Capital Advisors, LLC may be deemed to be a beneficial owner of such securities by virtue of its role as the general partner of Fine Capital Partners, L.P. Ms. Debra Fine may be deemed to be a beneficial owner of such securities by virtue of her role as the manager of Fine Capital Advisors, LLC. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership in the securities reported on this Form 4 except to the extent of its or her pecuniary interest, if any, therein, and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that such Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Ms. Debra Fine directly is, as of the date of this report, also the direct owner of certain of the Issuer's shares not reported herein.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>Fine Capital Partners, L.P. By: Fine Capital Advisors, LLC, its general partner, By: /s/ Debra Fine, Manager</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-11-15</signatureDate>
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        <signatureName>FINE CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC, By: /s/ Debra Fine, Debra Fine, Manager</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-11-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Debra Fine, Debra Fine</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-11-15</signatureDate>
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