Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (Form 4)

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * ASSURED GUARANTY LTD 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Sound Point Meridian Capital, Inc. [SPMC] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director __X__ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) 30 WOODBOURNE AVENUE, 5TH FLOOR 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 01/12/2026 (Street) HAMILTON, D0 HM 08 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) ___ Form filed by One Reporting Person _X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 01/12/2026 S 3,782 D $14.717 5,276,372 I See footnote(1) Common Stock 01/13/2026 S 165 D $14.4996 5,276,207 I See footnote(1) Common Stock 01/14/2026 S 1,650 D $14.4782 5,274,557 I See footnote(1)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
ASSURED GUARANTY LTD 30 WOODBOURNE AVENUE, 5TH FLOOR HAMILTON, D0 HM 08		X
AG Asset Strategies LLC 1633 BROADWAY, 23RD FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10019		X
Assured Guaranty Municipal Holdings Inc. 1633 BROADWAY, 23RD FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10019		X
Assured Guaranty Inc. 1633 BROADWAY, 23RD FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10019		X
Assured Guaranty US Holdings Inc. 1633 BROADWAY, 23RD FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10019		X

Signatures

/s/ Nicole Idoko, as Authorized Signatory for Assured Guaranty Ltd.		01/14/2026
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Nicole Idoko, as Assistant Secretary for Assured Guaranty Inc., sole member of AG Asset Strategies LLC		01/14/2026
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Nicole Idoko, as Assistant Secretary for Assured Guaranty Municipal Holdings Inc.		01/14/2026
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Nicole Idoko, as Assistant Secretary for Assured Guaranty Inc.		01/14/2026
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Nicole Idoko, as Assistant Secretary for Assured Guaranty US Holdings Inc.		01/14/2026
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	The reported securities are owned directly by AG Asset Strategies LLC, which is owned by its member, Assured Guaranty Inc. Assured Guaranty Inc. is wholly-owned by Assured Guaranty Municipal Holdings Inc. Assured Guaranty Municipal Holdings Inc. is wholly-owned by Assured Guaranty US Holdings Inc., which is wholly-owned by Assured Guaranty Ltd. Each of the reporting persons, other than AG Asset Strategies LLC, is an indirect beneficial owner of the reported securities.

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