Assurant to Host Solutions Workshop on March 12th

NEW YORK, March 3, 2008—Assurant, Inc. ("Assurant") (NYSE: AIZ), a premier provider of specialty insurance and insurance-related products and services, announced today that it will host an investor workshop at its Assurant Solutions campus in Miami, Fla. on March 12, 2008. The workshop will provide investors an in-depth look at the target growth areas of the Assurant Solutions business.

Assurant will host an invited audience of institutional investors and financial analysts and will also webcast the event beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET. Speakers will include: Robert Pollock, Assurant's president and chief executive officer; Craig Lemasters, president and chief executive officer, Assurant Solutions; Joe Erdeman, executive vice president, extended service contracts, Assurant Solutions; Jimmy Atkinson, senior vice president, automotive and recreational vehicle services, Assurant Solutions; Manuel Becerra, senior vice president, credit and debt protection administration, Assurant Solutions; Mike Anderson, executive vice president, international, Assurant Solutions; David Rey Goitía, president and managing director, Assurant Argentina; Chris Reznyk, senior vice president, preneed, Assurant Solutions; and Melissa Kivett, senior vice president, investor relations, Assurant.

Access to this presentation will be available through Assurant's Web site at www.assurant.com. After connecting to the home page, click on Investor Relations, then Events, to access the Assurant Solutions webcast. Slides of the presentation will be posted on the company's Web site for viewing shortly before the presentation begins. A replay of the webcast will be available beginning March 12, 2008.

Assurant is a premier provider of specialized insurance products and related services in North America and selected international markets. Its four key businesses -- Assurant Solutions; Assurant Specialty Property; Assurant Health; and Assurant Employee Benefits -- have partnered with clients who are leaders in their industries and have built leadership positions in a number of specialty insurance market segments worldwide.

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 over $25 billion in assets and $7 billion in annual revenue. www.assurant.com

Press Contact:
Drew Guthrie
Manager, Communications
and Media Relations
Phone: 212-859-7002
Fax: 212-859-5893
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Investor Relations:
Melissa Kivett
Senior Vice President
Investor Relations
Phone: 212-859-7029
Fax: 212-859-5893
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John Egan
Vice President
Investor Relations
Phone: 212-859-7197
Fax: 212-859-5893
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