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Assurant to Announce 2005 Second Quarter Results and Hold Webcast Conference Call on August 4, 2005
NEW YORK, July 1, 2005 -- Assurant, Inc., a premier provider of specialty insurance and insurance-related products and services, will release its 2005 second quarter financial results on Thursday, August 4, 2005 before the market opens.Full story -
Assurant Promotes Raj B. Dave to Vice President and Assistant General Counsel
NEW YORK, June 27, 2005 -- Assurant, Inc., a premier provider of specialty insurance and insurance-related products and services, has promoted Raj B. Dave, 30, to Vice President and Assistant General Counsel.Full story -
Gilbert Mittler Resigns from Assurant's Board of Directors
NEW YORK, June 23, 2005 -- Assurant, Inc., a leading provider of specialized insurance and insurance-related products and services, today announced the resignation of Gilbert Mittler, chief financial officer, Fortis, from its Board of Directors effective June 21, 2005.Full story -
Assurant Further Strengthens Management Team and Announces Organizational Changes to Enhance Operational Effectiveness
NEW YORK, June 21, 2005 -- Assurant, Inc. today announced senior management appointments and organizational changes. Effective immediately, Robert B. Pollock (50), currently Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, has been appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of Assurant and will assume responsibility for all of Assurant's businesses. P. Bruce Camacho (47), currently President and CEO, Assurant Solutions, will become Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Assurant. Jerome A. Atkinson (55), currently Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Assurant Solutions, will become Executive Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer, Assurant.Full story -
Assurant Receives Subpoena Relating to Finite Risk Insurance
NEW YORK, June 16, 2005 -- Assurant, Inc. today announced that it had received a subpoena from the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York on June 15, 2005, requesting documents relating to the use of finite risk insurance and related products. The Company understands that other insurers have received similar subpoenas. Assurant intends to cooperate with the request.Full story -
Assurant Reports Q1 2005 Net Operating Income of $115.1 Million ($0.82 per share), An Increase of 32% Over 2004; Net Income of $114.4 Million ($0.82 per share), An Increase of 21% Over 2004
NEW YORK, May 4, 2005 -- Assurant, Inc., a premier provider of specialized insurance and insurance-related products and services, today reported its results for the first quarter 2005. Net income in the first quarter of 2005 was $114.4 million, or $0.82 per share, versus a first quarter 2004 net income of $94.4 million, or $0.66 per pro forma share (see footnote 1 at the end of this release). Net operating income (see footnote 2 at the end of this release) for the first quarter of 2005 increased 32% to $115.1 million, or $0.82 per share, compared to first quarter 2004 net operating income of $87.5 million, or $0.62 per pro forma share. Net operating income excludes capital gains and losses and IPO and secondary offering expenses.Full story -
Assurant to Cooperate with SEC Request for Information
NEW YORK, May 3, 2005 -- Assurant, Inc. today announced that it received a subpoena from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on May 2, 2005 seeking documents relating to "certain loss mitigation insurance products." Assurant intends to fully cooperate with the SEC's request.Full story -
Assurant Solutions Continues International Expansion, Will Offer Creditor Insurance, Extended Service Contracts in Mexico
ATLANTA/MEXICO CITY, April 27, 2005 -- Assurant Solutions, a leading provider of credit protection programs, extended service contracts and membership programs, has expanded its business into Mexico in a move to capitalize on the expanded use of consumer credit and the rising demand for consumer goods.Full story -
Assurant Asset Management Promotes John Egan to Vice President, Administration
NEW YORK, April 15, 2005 -- Assurant, Inc., a premier provider of specialty insurance and insurance-related products and services, announced that it has promoted John Egan, 43, to Vice President, Administration, Assurant Asset Management.Full story -
Assurant Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.08
NEW YORK, April 8, 2005 -- Assurant, Inc., a premier provider of specialty insurance and insurance-related products and services, announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.08 per common share.Full story -
Assurant to Announce 2005 First Quarter Results on May 4, 2005 and Hold Webcast Conference Call on May 5, 2005
NEW YORK, April 1, 2005 -- Assurant, Inc., a premier provider of specialty insurance and insurance-related products and services, will release its 2005 first quarter financial results on Wednesday, May 4, 2005 after the market closes.Full story -
William D. Greiter Appointed Senior Vice President, Corporate Development, at Assurant
NEW YORK, March 18, 2005 -- Assurant, Inc. today announced that William D. Greiter, 50, has been named Senior Vice President, Corporate Development, effective March 21, 2005.Full story -
Assurant Hosts Investor Day on Tuesday, March 22
NEW YORK, March 16, 2005 -- Assurant, Inc., a premier provider of specialty insurance and insurance-related products and services, will hold an Investor Day on Tuesday, March 22, 2005 at 9AM (EST). The event will focus on the company's unique and diversified specialty insurance strategy and provide insight into future profitable growth.Full story -
Assurant Reports 2004 Net Income of $350.6 Million ($2.48 per Pro Forma Share), Net Operating Income of $345.0 Million ($2.44 per Pro Forma Share)
NEW YORK, February 15, 2005 -- Assurant, Inc., a premier provider of specialized insurance and insurance-related products and services, today reported its results for the fourth quarter and the year ended December 31, 2004.Full story -
J. Kerry Clayton, Assurant, President and Chief Executive Officer to Present at Merrill Lynch Insurance Investors Conference on February 16
NEW YORK, February 10, 2005 -- Assurant, Inc., a premier provider of specialty insurance and insurance-related products and services, today announced that J. Kerry Clayton, President and Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present at the Merrill Lynch Insurance Investors Conference on Wednesday, February 16, 2005.Full story -
Assurant Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.07
NEW YORK, February 9, 2005 -- Assurant, Inc., a premier provider of specialty insurance and insurance-related products and services, announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.07 per common share. The dividend will be payable on March 14, 2005 to shareholders of record as of February 28, 2005.Full story -
Assurant Announces Pricing of Secondary Offering of Common Stock
NEW YORK, January 20, 2005 -- Assurant, Inc. announced today that the secondary offering of 27.2 million shares of its common stock to be sold by Fortis Insurance N.V. has been priced at $30.60 per share. All of the common stock in the secondary offering is being sold by Fortis Insurance N.V. Assurant will not receive any of the proceeds from the shares being sold.Full story -
Assurant to Announce 2004 Fourth Quarter Results and Hold Webcast Conference Call on February 15, 2005
NEW YORK, January 11, 2005 -- Assurant, Inc., a leading provider of specialized insurance and insurance-related products and services, will release its 2004 fourth quarter financial results on Tuesday, February 15th, 2005 before the market opens.Full story -
Assurant Files Registration Statement for Secondary Offering of Common Stock
NEW YORK, January 3, 2005 -- Assurant, Inc. today announced that it has filed a Form S-1 registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission relating to a proposed secondary offering of up to 27.2 million shares of common stock currently owned by Fortis Insurance N.V.Full story -
Assurant Promotes John A. Sondej to Senior Vice President and Controller; Miles B. Yakre to Senior Vice President, Corporate Actuary and Treasurer
Full storyNEW YORK, December 22, 2004 -- Assurant, Inc. today announced that it has promoted John A. Sondej to Senior Vice President and Controller, and Miles B. Yakre to Senior Vice President, Corporate Actuary and Treasurer.