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 * Trick David 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol AMBAC FINANCIAL GROUP INC [AMBC] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Exec VP, CFO & Treasurer (Last) (First) (Middle) AMBAC FINANCIAL GROUP, INC., ONE WORLD TRADE CENTER, 41ST FLOOR 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 10/03/2025 (Street) NEW YORK, NY 10007 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ 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

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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

Performance Stock Option

$8.93

10/03/2025

A

350,375

(1)

10/03/2025

Common Stock

350,375

$ 0

350,375

D

Restricted Stock Units

(2)

10/03/2025

A

66,519

(3)

(3)

Common Stock

66,519

$ 0

123,439

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Trick David AMBAC FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. ONE WORLD TRADE CENTER, 41ST FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10007			Exec VP, CFO & Treasurer

Signatures

William White, attorney-in-fact		10/03/2025
**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 Performance Stock Option shall be eligible to vest beginning one year after the grant date based on Ambac Financial Group, Inc.'s (the "Company") achievement of the certain price hurdles related to the shares of Common Stock, during the five (5) year period following the grant date as follows: (i) 40 % shall vest on the date on which the sustained stock price first exceeds $18.00 per share; (ii) 20% shall vest on the date on which the sustained stock price first exceeds $21.50 per share; (iii) 20% shall vest on the date on which the sustained stock price first exceeds $25.00 per share; and (iv) 20% shall vest on the date on which the sustained stock price first exceeds $30.00 per share.
(2)	Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the common stock of the Company.
(3)	On October 3, 2025 the reporting person received a special RSU grant that will vest and become non-forfeitable after one year (subject to limited exceptions), but will not settle until the earlier of the fifth (5) year anniversary of the grant date or the reporting person's termination date, provided such termination occurs after the one year vesting date.

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