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NEW YORK, Jan. 4, 2010 -- Assurant, Inc. ("Assurant") (NYSE: AIZ), a premier provider of specialty insurance and insurance-related products and services, will release 2009 fourth quarter and year-end financial results on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010 after the market closes with the news release available on Assurant's Web site at ...

NEW YORK, Nov. 13, 2009 -- Assurant, Inc. ("Assurant") (NYSE: AIZ), a premier provider of specialty insurance and insurance-related products and services, announces that its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $.15 per share of common stock. The dividend will be payable on Dec. 14, 2009 to stockholders of record as of the clo...

NEW YORK, Oct. 23, 2009 -- Assurant, Inc. ("Assurant") (NYSE: AIZ), a premier provider of specialty insurance and insurance-related products and services, will release 2009 third quarter financial results on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009 after the market closes as previously announced. The news release will be available on Assurant's Web site at ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2009 — Assurant, Inc. ("Assurant") (NYSE: AIZ), a premier provider of specialty insurance and insurance-related products and services, announces today that Gene Mergelmeyer, president and chief executive officer, Assurant Specialty Property, is scheduled to present at the 2009 Bank of America Merrill Ly...

New York, July 29, 2009 - Assurant, Inc. ("Assurant") (NYSE: AIZ), a premier provider of specialized insurance and insurance-related products and services, today reported results for the second quarter and first six months of 2009. Second Quarter Results Net income in the second quarter of 2009 increased 2 percent to $193....

NEW YORK, July 1, 2009 -- Assurant, Inc. ("Assurant") (NYSE: AIZ), a premier provider of specialty insurance and insurance-related products and services, today announces the appointment of Lawrence V. Jackson, former president and chief executive officer, global procurement division, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. ("Wal-Mart"), to its board of directors,...

NEW YORK, June 12, 2009 -- Assurant, Inc. ("Assurant") (NYSE: AIZ), a premier provider of specialized insurance and insurance-related products and services, today announced that it has finalized the structure of its 2009 property catastrophe reinsurance ("CAT") program, effective for both January 1, 2009 and June 1, 2009. Gene Mer...

NEW YORK, May 15, 2009 -- Assurant, Inc. ("Assurant") (NYSE: AIZ), a premier provider of specialty insurance and insurance-related products and services, today announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $.15 per share of common stock. This represents a seven percent increase above the quarterly dividend of $.14 per sh...

NEW YORK, April 29, 2009 - Assurant, Inc. (Assurant) (NYSE: AIZ), a premier provider of specialized insurance and insurance-related products and services, today reported results for first quarter 2009. Net operating income1 for first quarter 2009 decreased 36 percent to $137.8 million, or $1.17 per dilute...

NEW YORK, March 16, 2009 -- Assurant, Inc. ("Assurant") (NYSE: AIZ), a premier provider of specialty insurance and insurance-related products and services, today announces that Sylvia R. Wagner, 60, is the new executive vice president, human resources and development, effective April 1, 2009. She succeeds Lesley G. Silvester, 62, who retires on ...