Feb 21, 2019, 12:51 PM by User Not Found

NEW YORK and DENVER, COLORADO—Feb. 21, 2019—Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, today announced that it has been selected as the primary provider of renters insurance for LeaseRunner, a web-based application that offers tenant screening and online leasing services for the rental market. Designed for multifamily and single-family units, Assurant’s renters insurance will be available to landlords and tenants using LeaseRunner in over 8,000 zip codes across all 50 states.

Feb 12, 2019, 16:17 PM by User Not Found

NEW YORK, Feb. 12, 2019 — Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, today reported results for the fourth quarter and full-year ended December 31, 2018.

Feb 8, 2019, 12:20 PM by User Not Found

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Feb 6, 2019, 11:19 AM by User Not Found

In our latest consumer research, The Connected Now, 97 percent of the respondents said they might make a first-time purchase of at least one connected product in 2019. That optimistic outlook set the stage for over 4,400 brands debuting thousands of new products and services at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the world's largest showcase for technology innovation.

Jan 31, 2019, 10:32 AM by User Not Found

ATLANTA, Jan. 31, 2019 –- Visible, the digital prepaid unlimited* talk, text, data, and mobile hotspot phone carrier backed by Verizon, has partnered with Assurant (NYSE: AIZ) to introduce the Visible Protect program. Visible Protect is the first all-digital prepaid offering that provides device protection with on-device diagnostics and support.

Jan 24, 2019, 10:05 AM by User Not Found

NEW YORK, Jan. 24, 2019 –- Assurant (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, today announced its Global Automotive business has piloted a launch of Pocket Drive by Assurant, one of the auto industry’s first connected devices that enables dealers and their customers to benefit from the vehicle’s data and mobile connectivity.

Jan 18, 2019, 11:00 AM by User Not Found

NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2019 — Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, announced that its Board of Directors declared dividends of its common and preferred stock as follows:

Jan 14, 2019, 16:17 PM by User Not Found

NEW YORK, Jan. 14, 2019 – Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, will release fourth quarter and full year 2018 financial results on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, 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, Feb. 13, 2019, at 8:00 a.m. ET. The call will be available to the public via live audio webcast.

Jan 7, 2019, 09:08 AM by User Not Found

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 7, 2019 –- The number of U.S. consumers considered to be the most technically savvy has grown in the last three years, yet those who are least interested in being connected continue to comprise 39 percent of the population, according to a new study by Assurant, Inc. (NYSE:AIZ).

Dec 21, 2018, 14:28 PM by User Not Found

More Americans rent now than at any point in the past 50 years, but nearly half of renters surveyed by Assurant say they don’t have renter’s insurance to protect their belongings. Perhaps even more shockingly, about one-quarter (24%) of renters without coverage say they’ve never even thought about getting it. From a property management perspective, this poses a significant risk, especially when you take into account some of the misperceptions and behaviors of the modern renter.

Dec 21, 2018, 14:05 PM by User Not Found

As NFIP reforms are debated, there have been short-term lapses in the NFIP during recent government shutdowns and widespread uncertainty in the market around the program’s future. In response to this uncertainty, the private flood market has grown an estimated 25-30% during the last year. At Assurant, we’re seeing renewed interest from agents in contracting to write private policies across residential, condo and commercial properties, and we’re actively innovating to ensure we can help agents and insureds prepare for the future of the flood market.

Dec 21, 2018, 13:53 PM by User Not Found

Customer expectations have soared to new heights as the world has become increasingly digital, putting brands in the spotlight when it comes to digital interactions with their consumers. Companies are now expected to deliver premium customer experiences that are fast, comprehensive, and easy to complete online.

Dec 17, 2018, 09:29 AM by Ryan Lumsden, Senior VP, Connected Home, Assurant

Although the smart home has been built up to be an amazing environment where smart devices, such as televisions and appliances, all work together to create a personalized, connected home, that scenario is far from reality.

Dec 14, 2018, 10:52 AM by Ryan Lumsden, Senior VP, Connected Home, Assurant

For consumers, the idea of a smart home is fairly simple. They just need to purchase smart devices, such as thermostats, televisions or appliances, and they’ll all magically work together to create a personalized, connected home. Voila.

Nov 30, 2018, 17:43 PM by User Not Found

The funeral industry is changing and new traditions have left leaders in the industry scouring to creatively keep up with demands and develop new ways to embrace the consumer. Hear from Tammy Schultz, President of Assurant’s Global Preneed on how the key to staying relevant in the industry.

Nov 26, 2018, 16:18 PM by User Not Found

ATLANTA, Nov. 27, 2018 – Assurant (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, today announced its Assurant Resource Automotive business has launched a monthly subscription option for its Mechanic 2.0 vehicle service contract (VSC). Consumers can pay on a month-by-month basis for protection and can stop coverage at any time.

Nov 12, 2018, 16:05 PM by User Not Found

NEW YORK, Nov. 12, 2018 — Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, today announced senior management appointments and a new operating structure within both technology and risk to support the company’s commitment to drive sustainable, profitable growth across the enterprise. Effective Jan. 1, 2019, these changes are designed to enable the company to facilitate even greater collaboration across its global lines of business, while harnessing technology to drive efficiencies and to deliver an enhanced customer experience.

Nov 9, 2018, 11:29 AM by User Not Found

NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2018 — Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, announced that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly dividend increase of $0.04 to $0.60 per share of common stock.

Nov 8, 2018, 16:49 PM by User Not Found

MIAMI, Nov. 8, 2018 – With the wind at their backs, hundreds of Assurant employees ran a specially-charted course at the company’s south Miami campus, in support of United Way Miami-Dade. In its third year, the Assurant 5K race raised $206,183 in donations, sponsorships and employee matches from Assurant Foundation, outpacing last year’s efforts by nearly $43,000.

Nov 6, 2018, 16:16 PM by User Not Found

NEW YORK, Nov. 6, 2018 — Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a premier global provider of risk management solutions, today reported results for third quarter ended September 30, 2018.