• Assurant, Inc. Announces the Early Tender Results of Tender Offer for its 6.750% Senior Notes Due 2034

    Dec 22, 2016, 20:00 PM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, December 22, 2016 - Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ) (the "Company") today announced that, pursuant to its previously-announced cash tender offer (the "Offer") for up to $100,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 6.750% Senior Notes due 2034 (the "Notes"), $160,202,000 in aggregate principal amount of Notes were validly tendered and not validly withdrawn on or prior to 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on December 22, 2016 (the "Early Tender Deadline"). The terms and conditions of the Offer are described in the Offer to Purchase and the related Letter of Transmittal, each dated December 9, 2016 (the "Offer Documents"). The Company expects to make payment for the accepted Notes on December 23, 2016.
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  • Assurant, Inc. Announces Pricing of Pending Tender Offer for its 6.750% Senior Notes Due 2034

    Dec 22, 2016, 14:30 PM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, December 22, 2016 - Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ) (the "Company") today announced the total consideration payable in connection with its previously-announced cash tender offer (the "Offer") for up to $100,000,000 aggregate principal amount (the "Tender Cap") of its 6.750% Senior Notes due 2034 (the "Notes"), which commenced on December 9, 2016. The Offer will expire at 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on January 9, 2017 (such time and date, as the same may be extended, the "Expiration Date"). The terms and conditions of the Offer are described in the Offer to Purchase and the related Letter of Transmittal, each dated December 9, 2016 (the "Offer Documents").
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  • Assurant, Inc. Announces Notes Tender Offer

    Dec 9, 2016, 17:00 PM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, December 9, 2016 - Assurant, Inc. (NYSE-AIZ) announced today it has commenced a cash tender offer (the "Offer") to purchase up to $100,000,000 aggregate principal amount (the "Tender Cap") of its 6.750% Senior Notes due 2034 (the "Notes").
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  • Assurant Increases Quarterly Dividend by 6% to $0.53 Per Share

    Nov 14, 2016, 08:30 AM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2016 - Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, today announced that the company's board of directors approved a quarterly dividend increase of $0.03 to $0.53 per share of common stock, payable on Dec. 12, 2016 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on Nov. 28, 2016. The board also authorized the repurchase of up to an additional $600 million of its common stock, bringing the total authorization to approximately $753 million.
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  • Assurant Joins Military Warriors Support Foundation to Help Veterans Achieve Home Ownership

    Nov 11, 2016, 16:30 PM by User Not Found
    AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 11, 2016 - For the second year, Assurant has partnered with Military Warriors Support Foundation (MWSF) to enable military families to make their home ownership dreams come true.
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  • Assurant Reports Third Quarter 2016 Financial Results

    Oct 25, 2016, 16:30 PM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2016 - Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, today reported results for third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2016.
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  • Assurant Teams Respond to Hurricane Damage in Southeastern US

    Oct 13, 2016, 16:30 PM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2016 - Assurant's claims teams are responding to extensive homeowners and flood insurance claims from Florida to Virginia in the wake of Hurricane Matthew.
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  • Home-Sharing Pointers for Renters Who Want to Host

    Oct 11, 2016, 16:30 PM by User Not Found
    Whether they're offering a spare sofa or a penthouse suite, home-sharing hosts have been cashing in on renting out their extra space. But hopes of turning apartments into sublets through home-sharing sites can quickly turn into disbelief - and then despair - if temporary guests have ruined a home.
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  • Assurant to Announce 2016 Third Quarter Financial Results

    Oct 3, 2016, 08:30 AM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, Oct. 3, 2016 - Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, will release 2016 third quarter financial results on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, after the market closes. The news release will be available on Assurant's website at www.assurant.com. In conjunction with the earnings release, Assurant will host a conference call the following morning, Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016 at 8 a.m. ET. The call will be available to the public via live audio webcast.
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  • Assurant Partners with GamaSec to Protect Website Owners from Cyberattack

    Sep 26, 2016, 17:30 PM by User Not Found
    ATLANTA, Sept. 26, 2016 - Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), global provider of risk management solutions, is teaming up with website security company GamaSec to significantly lower the risk of attacks on small and medium business websites.
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  • All Hands on Deck: Assurant Continues Efforts to Assist Policyholders in Louisiana with Flood Claims

    Sep 21, 2016, 16:30 PM by User Not Found
    A month after the rains, southern Louisiana is struggling to recover from historic flooding. And Assurant continues to be there to help customers whose homes were damaged in the deluge.
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  • Assurant Wins Best Employers for Healthy Lifestyles® Award for Fifth Consecutive Year

    Sep 15, 2016, 16:15 PM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2016 – Assurant, Inc., a global provider of risk management solutions, was named a 2016 Best Employer for Healthy Lifestyles® award-winning company by The National Business Group on Health, marking the fifth consecutive year the company has been recognized. This year, Assurant received the organization’s silver level designation for its well-being program. 
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  • Assurant's Jeff Lewis Receives IT Leader of the Year Award

    Sep 8, 2016, 16:30 PM by User Not Found
    Jeff Lewis, vice president of Assurant corporate technology service operations, was recently named the 2015 IT Leader of the Year by Pink Elephant, a global authority in IT services and projects. This award recognizes a leader who demonstrates commitment to IT excellence and IT service management (ITSM) best practices.
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  • Assurant Miami Hosts Inaugural 5K for United Way

    Sep 1, 2016, 08:30 AM by User Not Found
    MIAMI, Sept. 1, 2016 - More than 500 Assurant employees truly went the extra mile at work yesterday. In fact, they went an extra 3.1 miles, as the company held its inaugural 5K run around its office campus to benefit United Way of Miami-Dade.
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  • Assurant Responds to Louisiana Flooding

    Aug 24, 2016, 16:30 PM by User Not Found
    Helping people protect what matters most is what Assurant does. Showing compassion by giving back in support of people is reflected in the company's values and culture.
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  • Assurant Helps Build Largest Habitat for Humanity Home in Gwinnett County, Georgia

    Aug 4, 2016, 16:15 PM by User Not Found
    Employee volunteers from Assurant's Duluth, Georgia, location helped turn a house into a home for a deserving family.
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  • Assurant Named a Ward's 50 Top Performing P&C Insurer for 10th Consecutive Year

    Aug 2, 2016, 08:30 AM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, Aug. 2, 2016 -- Assurant, Inc., a global provider of risk management solutions, recently was named to Ward's 50 list of top performing property and casualty companies. Earning the industry distinction for the 10th consecutive year, Assurant was recognized for its financial outperformance from 2011 to 2015.
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  • Assurant Reports Second Quarter 2016 Financial Results

    Jul 26, 2016, 17:15 PM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, July 26, 2016 - Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, today reported results for second quarter ended June 30, 2016.
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  • Assurant Announces $1.4 Billion 2016 Property Catastrophe Reinsurance Program to Protect 2.4 Million Policyholders Worldwide

    Jul 13, 2016, 16:30 PM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, July 13, 2016 -- Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, today announced it has finalized its $1.4 billion 2016 Property Catastrophe Reinsurance Program, reducing its financial exposure and safeguarding its ability to protect more than 2.4 million homeowners and renters policyholders against severe weather events and other perils. 
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  • Assurant 2016 Property Catastrophe Reinsurance Program Illustration

    Jul 13, 2016, 16:25 PM by User Not Found
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