• Assurant Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Senior Notes and Fixed-to-Floating Rate Subordinated Notes ​

    Mar 22, 2018, 21:25 PM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, March 22, 2018 - Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, today announced the pricing of a public offering of $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its Floating Rate Senior Notes due 2021 (the “2021 Senior Notes”), $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 4.200% Senior Notes due 2023 (the “2023 Senior Notes”), $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 4.900% Senior Notes due 2028 (the “2028 Senior Notes”) and $400,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 7.000% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Subordinated Notes due 2048 (the “Fixed-to-Floating Rate Subordinated Notes” and, together with the 2021 Senior Notes, 2023 Senior Notes and the 2028 Senior Notes, the “Notes”). The offering is expected to close on March 27, 2018, subject to customary closing conditions.
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  • Assurant Announces National Partnership with Habitat for Humanity

    Mar 19, 2018, 11:00 AM by User Not Found
    ATLANTA and NEW YORK (March 19, 2018) – With a donation of more than $550,000 and employee volunteers joining homeowners in multiple local Habitat for Humanity builds, Assurant kicks off its national partnership with Habitat for Humanity. Thousands of Assurant employee volunteer hours are committed in 2018 to help families build strength, stability, independence and shelter across the country.
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  • Assurant SureDeposit Now Available for Commercial Property Managers

    Mar 16, 2018, 14:59 PM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, March 15, 2018 – Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, announced today that it has expanded its SureDeposit product to commercial property owners, management companies and their tenants. Previously only available in the residential market, SureDeposit now enables commercial property managers to offer a surety bond payment as an alternative to a security deposit, which helps them increase protection while also reducing tenant’s upfront office move-in costs.
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  • Assurant Solves a TPA's Training Problem and Creates a Key Advantage in the Process

    Mar 14, 2018, 13:10 PM by User Not Found
    Here's how Assurant helped one third-party administrator train hundreds of agents more effectively, creating a lasting competitive advantage.
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  • Assurant Announces Commencement of Public Offering of Senior Notes and Fixed-to-Floating Subordinated Notes

    Mar 14, 2018, 10:25 AM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, March 14, 2018 - Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, today announced the commencement of a public offering of its Senior Notes due 2023 (the “2023 Senior Notes”), its Senior Notes due 2028 (the “2028 Senior Notes”) and its Fixed-to-Floating Subordinated Notes due 2048 (the “Fixed-to-Floating Subordinated Notes” and, together with the 2023 Senior Notes and the 2028 Senior Notes, the “Notes”), subject to market conditions.
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  • Assurant Announces Closing of its 6.50% Series D Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock Offering

    Mar 12, 2018, 16:17 PM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, March 12, 2018 - Assurant, Inc., (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, today announced the closing of its previously announced public offering of 2,875,000 shares, or $287.5 million aggregate liquidation preference, of its 6.50% Series D Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $1.00 per share (“mandatory convertible preferred stock”) at a public offering price of $100.00 per share, which includes the exercise in full by the underwriters of their option to purchase 375,000 additional shares of mandatory convertible preferred stock to cover over-allotments.
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  • Assurant Announces Pricing of 2,500,000 Shares of its 6.50% Series D Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock

    Mar 8, 2018, 06:01 AM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, March 8, 2018 - Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, today announced the pricing of a public offering of 2,500,000 shares, or $250 million aggregate liquidation preference, of its 6.50% Series D Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $1.00 per share (“mandatory convertible preferred stock”) at a public offering price of $100.00 per share. The underwriters of the offering have a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 375,000 shares, or $37.5 million aggregate liquidation preference, of mandatory convertible preferred stock from the company, solely to cover over-allotments. The offering is expected to close on March 12, 2018, subject to customary closing conditions.
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  • Assurant Announces Commencement of Public Offering of Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock

    Mar 6, 2018, 16:08 PM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, March 6, 2018 - Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, today announced the commencement of a public offering of 2,500,000 shares of its Series D Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $1.00 per share (“mandatory convertible preferred stock”) with a liquidation preference of $100.00 per share, subject to market conditions. The company expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 375,000 shares of mandatory convertible preferred stock, solely to cover over-allotments.
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  • C.A.S.E. The Acronym Taking Over the Auto Industry

    Feb 14, 2018, 15:19 PM by User Not Found
    What you need to know about the guiding principal for the future of the auto industry.
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  • Assurant Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2017 Financial Results

    Feb 8, 2018, 16:15 PM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2018 — Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, today reported results for the fourth quarter and full-year ended Dec. 31, 2017.
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  • 3 Ways You Can Count on Assurant to Help You Make a Difference

    Jan 22, 2018, 10:15 AM by User Not Found
    Third-Party Administrators are more important to Assurant than ever before. Find out how we can help you grow your relationships with dealers in 2018.
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  • Assurant Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.56 per Common Share

    Jan 19, 2018, 10:12 AM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2018 — Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.56 per share of common stock. The dividend will be payable on March 19, 2018 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on Feb. 26, 2018.
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  • Assurant to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2017 Financial Results

    Jan 16, 2018, 16:16 PM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, Jan. 16, 2018 – Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, will release fourth quarter and full year 2017 financial results on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018, 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, Friday, Feb. 9, 2018, at 8:30 a.m. ET. The call will be available to the public via live audio webcast.
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  • Assurant and The Warranty Group Amend Deal Structure

    Jan 9, 2018, 06:30 AM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK and CHICAGO – Jan. 9, 2018 – Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a premier global provider of risk management solutions, and The Warranty Group, a global leader of protection plans and related programs, and a portfolio company of TPG Capital, today jointly announced that they have amended the structure of their $2.5 billion transaction, previously announced on October 18, 2017. Under the revised terms, Assurant, Inc. will acquire TWG Holdings Limited and its subsidiaries, and remain a Delaware corporation. This change follows recently enacted U.S. tax legislation and allows Assurant to simplify the overall deal structure and optimize the transaction financing mix. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2018, subject to regulatory and other customary closing conditions.
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  • Assurant Improves Corporate Equality Index Rating

    Nov 15, 2017, 13:47 PM by User Not Found
    For the second year running, Assurant has increased its score on the Corporate Equality Index (CEI), an annual survey of the Human Rights Campaign Foundation that encourages companies to report and affirm their inclusive employment and business practices for members of the LGBTQ community. Assurant was rated 95 percent out of 100, an increase of 5 percentage points from last year.
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  • Assurant Board of Directors Approves 6% Dividend Increase

    Nov 10, 2017, 11:22 AM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2017 — Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, announced that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly dividend increase of $0.03 to $0.56 per share of common stock. The dividend will be payable on Dec. 18, 2017 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on Nov. 27, 2017.
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  • Assurant’s Second Annual 5K Race Raises More Than $160,000 for United Way Miami-Dade

    Nov 9, 2017, 16:19 PM by User Not Found
    MIAMI, Nov. 9, 2017 – More than 650 Assurant employees truly went the extra mile during the company’s second annual 5K race to benefit the United Way of Miami-Dade. The company raised $163,935 in donations and sponsorships, as well as pacesetter contributions from senior executives and matches from the Assurant Foundation, surpassing last year’s total of nearly $68,000.
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  • Assurant Reports Third Quarter 2017 Financial Results

    Nov 2, 2017, 16:16 PM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, Nov. 2, 2017 — Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a premier global provider of risk management solutions, today reported results for third quarter ended September 30, 2017.
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  • Assurant Mortgage Solutions Announces New Innovations

    Oct 30, 2017, 11:34 AM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK, October 30, 2017— Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a premier global provider of risk management solutions, announced the release of a series of new products and product enhancements from its Mortgage Solutions division designed to address some of the challenges surrounding the rapidly evolving mortgage valuations and title sectors. This includes new valuations, mortgage technology and title products and enhancements, all of which were previewed for current and prospective clients last week at the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Annual Expo in Denver.
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  • Assurant to Acquire The Warranty Group in Transaction Valued at $2.5 Billion

    Oct 18, 2017, 06:30 AM by User Not Found
    NEW YORK and CHICAGO – Oct. 18, 2017 – Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a premier global provider of risk management solutions, and The Warranty Group, a leading global provider of protection plans and related programs, and a portfolio company of TPG Capital, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine operations, with Assurant shareholders retaining majority ownership of the combined company. The transaction is valued at approximately $2.5 billion and is expected to close in the first half of 2018, subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals, and other customary closing conditions.
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