NEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2010—Assurant, Inc. ("Assurant") (NYSE: AIZ), a premier provider of specialty insurance and insurance-related products and services, announces today that Michael J. Peninger, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will present an overview of the company and answer questions from participants during the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Insurance Conference in New York on Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010 at 8:15 a.m. ET.

Access to both the live and archived replay of the presentation will be available through the Investor Relations section of Assurant's website at www.assurant.com. Slides of the presentation will be posted for viewing shortly before the presentation begins.

Assurant is a premier provider of specialized insurance products and related services in North America and select worldwide markets. Assurant, a Fortune 500 company and a member of the S&P 500, is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol AIZ. Assurant has more than $26 billion in assets and $8 billion in annual revenue. www.assurant.com

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