TOWN vs AGO Comparison

Towne Bank is a financial services company serving individuals, commercial enterprises and professionals, offering retail and commercial banking services in Virginia and North Carolina. The company has four reportable segments: Banking, which provides loan and deposit services, commercial mortgage brokerage, and investment and asset management services; Mortgage, which originates mortgage loans principally sold in the secondary market through purchase commitments from investors; Resort Vacation Management, which provides residential resort property management services; and Insurance, which provides property, casualty, life and health insurance solutions for businesses, individuals and community organizations through a variety of carriers.

Assured Guaranty Ltd. provides credit protection products to the United States and international public finance and structured finance markets and manages assets across collateralized loan obligations as well as opportunity funds and liquid funds that build on its corporate credit, asset-based finance, municipal, and healthcare experience. The company operates in two segments: the Insurance segment and the Asset Management segment. The majority of the revenue earned by the company is from the Insurance segment.