• Assurant Announces Changes to Quarterly Financial Supplement

    Apr 19, 2016, 16:30 PM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, April 19, 2016 -- Assurant (NYSE:AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, today announced it is revising its quarterly financial supplement to reflect the company’s multi-year transformation and strategic focus on specialty housing and lifestyle protection products and services.



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  • Linda Recupero Joins Assurant to Lead Global Communication

    Apr 18, 2016, 09:10 AM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, April, 18, 2016--Assurant, Inc., (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, today announced the appointment of Linda Recupero to the position of senior vice president, global communication. Based in New York, she will report to Francesca Luthi, executive vice president, chief communication and marketing officer.
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  • Assurant Wins Community Service Award for Commitment to Financial Literacy

    Apr 13, 2016, 08:30 AM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, April 13, 2016 -- Money does not grow on trees, but educating children about the value of a dollar can help them blossom. Assurant is helping young people grow their budding knowledge of money management and recently won a Communitas Award for Community Partnership for its relationship with Junior Achievement (JA) of Georgia and role in improving financial literacy among children in the state.



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  • Assurant to Announce 2016 First Quarter Financial Results

    Apr 6, 2016, 08:30 AM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, April 6, 2016 -- Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, will release 2016 first quarter results on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 after the market closes, with the news release available on Assurant's website at www.assurant.com. In conjunction with the earnings release, Assurant will host a conference call the next morning, Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at 8 a.m. ET. The call will be available to the public via live audio webcast.
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  • Inclusion Matters: Assurant Recognized for Gender Diversity on Board of Directors

    Mar 31, 2016, 16:30 PM by User Not Found
    Assurant has been named a 2020 Women on Boards Winning ‘W’ Company for 2015. The distinction is the non-profit grassroots campaign’s highest recognition, given to companies for having 20 percent of its board of directors comprised of women.
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  • Assurant Wins IT Excellence Award for Project of the Year

    Mar 21, 2016, 16:30 PM by User Not Found
    Assurant was recently recognized with the Project of the Year Award at Pink Elephant’s IT Excellence Awards. The award is given out annually by Pink Elephant, a premier global training, consulting and conference service provider, to organizations that have demonstrated significant commitment to industry best practice frameworks. 
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  • Assurant Specialty Property Partners with Carma

    Mar 17, 2016, 08:30 AM by User Not Found
    ATLANTA, March 17, 2016 – Assurant Specialty Property, a leading provider of risk management services and a business segment of Assurant, Inc., has teamed up with car mobility startup Carma to provide insurance coverage for its carpooling and car-sharing programs in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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  • SelectAccount Acquires HSA / MSA Portfolio from Assurant

    Mar 15, 2016, 08:51 AM by User Not Found
    Eagan, MN, March 15,2016 -- SelectAccount announced today that it has agreed to acquire the health savings account (HSA) and medical savings account (MSA) portfolio from Assurant.
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  • Spring into Action: Test Smoke Alarms as Daylight Saving Begins

    Mar 10, 2016, 16:30 PM by User Not Found
    On March 13, most Americans will “spring forward” for daylight saving, giving the winter-weary a much needed extra hour of sunlight. While clocks are being turned ahead in anticipation of brighter days, fire departments and fire safety organizations across the country urge people to use this day to test the batteries in their smoke alarms.
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  • Assurant Hosts Investor Day 2016

    Mar 8, 2016, 08:25 AM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, March 8, 2016--Assurant, Inc. (NYSE:AIZ) today will provide an update on the company’s business strategy to generate long-term, profitable growth and increase shareholder value at its Investor Day 2016 in New York City.
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  • Open Mobile Partners with Assurant to Offer a Unique Upgrade and Protection Program in Puerto Rico

    Mar 3, 2016, 08:30 AM by User Not Found
    ATLANTA, March 3, 2016 -- Open Mobile, one of the fastest growing mobile network operators in Puerto Rico, is partnering with Assurant Solutions, a business segment of Assurant, Inc., to offer the territory’s first upgrade and protection program without an annual contract and device financing requirement. 
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  • Assurant Announces Completion of Sale of Employee Benefits Business

    Mar 1, 2016, 09:00 AM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, March 1, 2016 -- Assurant, Inc. (NYSE:AIZ) today announced it closed the sale of its employee benefits business to Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX: SLF) (NYSE: SLF), for approximately $940 million, subject to adjustments in accordance with the terms of the agreement.
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  • Assurant to Host Investor Day on Tuesday, March 8, 2016

    Feb 25, 2016, 08:30 AM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, Feb. 25, 2016 -- Assurant, Inc. (NYSE:AIZ) today announced it will host an Investor Day in New York City on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, beginning at 9 a.m. ET. The event will feature presentations by company executives on Assurant’s long-term strategy and financial outlook.
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  • Assurant Conservation Strategy Earns EPA ENERGY STAR Designations

    Feb 19, 2016, 09:53 AM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, Feb. 19, 2016 -- Assurant’s charged up conservation efforts have boosted energy efficiency at company facilities across the country and earned one of the nation’s top marks for best-in-class energy performance.
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  • Assurant Names Gene Mergelmeyer Chief Operating Officer to Increase Alignment Across Business Lines and Drive Profitable Growth

    Feb 16, 2016, 16:05 PM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, Feb. 16, 2016 -- As part of its ongoing strategic realignment, Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ) today announced that Gene Mergelmeyer will be appointed to the role of chief operating officer, effective July 1, 2016. 
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  • Assurant Appoints Andy Morris as Chief Executive Officer and President of Assurant Solutions' European Operations

    Feb 12, 2016, 08:30 AM by User Not Found
    LONDON, Feb. 12, 2016 -- Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of specialty protection products and related services, today announces the appointment of Andy Morris to the role of president and chief executive officer of Assurant Solutions in Europe.
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  • Assurant Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2015 Financial Results

    Feb 9, 2016, 17:15 PM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, Feb. 9, 2016 -- Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a premier provider of specialty protection products and related services, today reported results for fourth quarter and full-year ended Dec. 31, 2015.
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  • Prevent Winter Weather Disasters by Properly Winterizing Your Home

    Jan 21, 2016, 16:33 PM by User Not Found
    Snow, cold and ice storms can create a winter wonderland, but they also can lead to frozen pipes, roof collapses and house fires. Homeowners facing the winter, however, can take a few preventive measures to keep the warmth in and the elements out.
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  • Assurant Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.50 per Common Share

    Jan 15, 2016, 12:09 PM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, Jan. 15, 2016 -- Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a provider of specialty protection products and related services, announces that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share of common stock. The dividend will be payable on March 14, 2016 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on Feb. 29, 2016.
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  • Assurant to Announce 2015 Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Financial Results

    Jan 11, 2016, 08:32 AM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, Jan. 11, 2016 -- Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a provider of specialty protection products and services, will release 2015 fourth quarter and full-year results on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2016 after the market closes, with the news release available on Assurant's website at www.assurant.com.
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