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Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases, including automobiles, today announced the Assurant Foundation’s donation of $30,000 to sponsor the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Foundation’s Workforce Initiative, which promotes the value of dealership roles and facilitates access to educational resources.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases, has opened mobile claims support sites for Southern California policyholders affected by the devastating wildfires across the region. In addition to being able to quickly and easily file claims online or via phone, now policyholders can file claims at Assurant mobile claims sites in Burbank and Santa Monica. Assurant representatives will be on-site to offer customers in-person assistance to quickly file a claim.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases, announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.80 per share of common stock. The dividend will be payable on March 31, 2025 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 3, 2025.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, will release fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, after the market closes. The news release will be available on Assurant's website at www.assurant.com. In conjunction with the news release, Assurant will host a conference call the following morning, Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. ET. The call will be available to the public via live audio webcast.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases, has been included in Newsweek’s list of America’s Most Responsible Companies 2025. This prestigious award is presented in collaboration with Statista, the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The awards list can be viewed on Newsweek’s website.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global provider of lifestyle and housing solutions that support, protect, and connect major consumer purchases, reported today that a total of $1.09 billion was returned to consumers who traded in their mobile devices in the third quarter of 2024 alone. Historically, the fourth quarter is the peak of the trade-in cycle, when trade-in program returns to customers surpass the $1 billion mark in total returned value to consumers. This milestone, based on Assurant and industry data, represents a significant leap in value which highlights the growing popularity of trade-in programs and the secondary device market.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases, today announced the appointment of Kevin Warren, former chief marketing and customer experience officer at UPS, to its Board of Directors, effective January 15, 2025. Warren will serve on the company’s Compensation and Talent committee.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases, announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend increase of $0.08 to $0.80 per share of common stock. The dividend will be payable on December 30, 2024 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on December 9, 2024.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases, has been included in America’s Best Employers for Veterans 2024 ranking. This prestigious award is presented in collaboration with Statista, the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The awards list was announced on November 7, 2024, and can currently be viewed on the Forbes website.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, today reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases like automobiles, as well as commercial equipment (including heavy trucks and construction, agriculture equipment, forestry and office equipment), today introduced the Assurant Heavy Truck Extended Service Contract. This new protection solution for Class 8 trucks offers a comprehensive suite of coverage options, including roadside assistance and towing, allowing dealers of new and used heavy trucks to offer their customers protection that can reduce total ownership costs, minimize downtime, and get them back on the road quickly.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), through the Assurant Foundation, and Wounded Warriors Family Support (WWFS) today presented U.S. Army veteran Stephanie Johnson of San Antonio, Texas, with a specially modified 2024 Chevy Tahoe SUV as part of the WWFS Mobility is Freedom program. The presentation took place at Assurant’s Atlanta offices as the nation prepares to honor its military veterans on Monday, Nov. 11.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases, today officially opened its new Innovation and Device Care Center located just outside Nashville in Mt. Juliet, Tenn.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, will release third quarter 2024 financial results on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, after the market closes. The news release will be available on Assurant's website at www.assurant.com. In conjunction with the news release, Assurant will host a conference call the following morning, Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. ET. The call will be available to the public via live audio webcast.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases, is proud to announce it is the 2024 Frost & Sullivan Customer Value Leader in the U.S. mobile and device trade-in and upgrade industry.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases, has been included in the TIME World’s Best Companies 2024 ranking. This award is presented by TIME and Statista, the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases, today announced Greystar, a global leader in the investment, development and management of real estate, will roll out the recently launched, Assurant® TechPro to select properties across the United States. Assurant® TechPro is a unique and innovative amenity that provides residents with dedicated technical assistance for their connected devices and is the first tech support solution specifically designed for the multifamily housing industry.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases, today revealed that the average age of a mobile device turned in from trade-in or upgrade programs has reached an all-time high of 3.7 years, based on Assurant and industry data. With the average trade-in value per device increasing nearly 28% quarter-over-quarter from $110.87 to $141.02, consumers received an estimated $829M of value by trading in their devices in the second quarter.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.72 per share of common stock. The dividend will be payable on September 30, 2024 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on September 3, 2024.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, today reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases, today announced it has donated $175,000 to Move For Hunger, a non-profit that assists individuals and families across North America who are food insecure.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases, announced that it earned a score of 100 on the Disability Equality Index® and recognition as one of the 2024 Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion by Disability:IN. The 2024 Disability Equality Index measured the following:

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, today published its 2024 Sustainability Report. The report lays out an accelerated sustainability agenda with three long-term ambitions for A Thriving Society, A Circular Economy, and A Stable Climate. To advance this vision, Assurant will focus on actions in three areas: Connected Communities, Respected Resources, and a Protected Planet.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, will release second quarter 2024 financial results on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, after the market closes. The news release will be available on Assurant's website at www.assurant.com. In conjunction with the news release, Assurant will host a conference call the following morning, Wednesday, August 7, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. ET. The call will be available to the public via live audio webcast.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases, announced today that Martin Jenns, EVP and president of Assurant Global Automotive, plans to retire at year’s end after 15 years with Assurant. Jeff Strickland, SVP, Assurant Dealer Services & Strategic Accounts, has been named to succeed Jenns at the time of his retirement.

Assurant (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, today revealed that mobile trade-in programs put an estimated $874 million into U.S. consumers’ pockets in Q1 2024.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.72 per share of common stock. The dividend will be payable on June 24, 2024 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on June 10, 2024.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, has been named to the Forbes list of the Best Employers for Diversity 2024 for the fifth consecutive year. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The list was announced in April and can currently be viewed on the Forbes website.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases, today announced the launch of Assurant® TechPro, the multifamily housing industry’s first tech support solution specifically designed to assist residents facing technical challenges with consumer electronic devices.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.

Lloyds Banking Group have partnered with Assurant (NYSEAIZ), a leading global insurtech, to offer mobile and device trade-in services to their Lloyds Bank, Halifax and Bank of Scotland customers via dedicated websites.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, will release first quarter 2024 financial results on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, after the market closes. The news release will be available on Assurant's website at www.assurant.com. In conjunction with the news release, Assurant will host a conference call the following morning, Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. ET. The call will be available to the public via live audio webcast.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, has been named to the Fortune list of America’s Most Innovative Companies 2024. This prestigious award is presented by Fortune and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place to Work® in the U.S. for the third consecutive year. This prestigious recognition is based entirely on current employees’ experience working at Assurant. This year, 85% of employees said it’s a great place to work – 28 points higher than the average U.S. company.

Assurant (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, today revealed that $4.3 billion was returned to U.S. consumers through mobile device trade-in programs in 2023. This represents a record industry-wide high as recorded by Assurant and is a 13% increase over 2022. In Q4 specifically, $1.6 billion was returned to consumers via trade-in programs – the highest on record for this quarter.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, today reported results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.

Assurant (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases, proudly announced that it was named one of America’s Most JUST Companies, recognizing its commitment to serving its workers, customers, communities, the environment, and shareholders.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.72 per share of common stock. The dividend will be payable on March 25, 2024 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 5, 2024.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, will release fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, after the market closes. The news release will be available on Assurant's website at www.assurant.com. In conjunction with the news release, Assurant will host a conference call the following morning, Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. ET. The call will be available to the public via live audio webcast.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases, today announced three new members of the company’s Management Committee to deepen representation and expertise in the key areas of finance, talent, and technology. Effective January 1, 2024, the Management Committee includes:

Assurant (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, has been awarded on Newsweek’s list of America’s Most Responsible Companies 2024. This prestigious award is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The awards list was announced on December 6, 2023, and can currently be viewed on Newsweek’s website.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases, today announced the realignment of its executive team to support its global growth strategy and sustain business momentum by appointing Keith Meier as chief financial officer and Francesca Luthi as chief operating officer, effective immediately.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, announced today that its Board of Directors authorized a repurchase program for up to $600 million of the company’s outstanding common stock. The $600 million share repurchase authorization is in addition to the company’s current authorization, of which approximately $174 million remained unused as of October 31, 2023.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, today reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, will release third quarter 2023 financial results on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, after the market closes. The news release will be available on Assurant's website at www.assurant.com. In conjunction with the news release, Assurant will host a conference call the following morning, Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. ET. The call will be available to the public via live audio webcast.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases, today introduced Carbon IQ™, the first solution that provides detailed measurement and insights on the carbon impact of individual connected devices, including refurbished devices, throughout the device lifecycle. Based on Carbon IQ insights, a new smartphone has an estimated carbon footprint that ranges from 36 kg to 96 kg of CO2 while a refurbished device has up to 90 percent fewer emissions.

Assurant (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, today revealed that the average trade-in value of smartphones reached $135 during Q2 of this year. iPhones reached their highest recorded value of $215 during the same timeframe. Assurant’s data highlights the continued rise in value of pre-owned devices—in Q1 of this year, it reported that the average trade-in value of iPhones surpassed the $200-mark for the first time since Q3 2021.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.70 per share of common stock. The dividend will be payable on September 18, 2023 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on August 28, 2023.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, today reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, will release second quarter 2023 financial results on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, after the market closes. The news release will be available on Assurant's website at www.assurant.com. In conjunction with the news release, Assurant will host a conference call the following morning, Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. ET. The call will be available to the public via live audio webcast.

New research from Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, reveals that the average renter believes offering tech support, as well as connected home ecosystems, significantly increases property management companies’ positive brand perception and would influence their next rental choice.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, today published its 2023 Sustainability Report. The report reaffirms its dedication to building a more sustainable future, further reducing its environmental impact, and making meaningful, positive social contributions.

Assurant (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, today reveals findings from its latest Connected Decade research. The research reveals the continued rise in connected living, with growth in connected device usage and an increased appetite for 5G devices.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, announced that president and CEO Keith Demmings has signed the Disability:IN CEO Letter on Disability Inclusion. CEOs who sign the letter commit to benchmarking their company’s disability inclusion journey with the Disability Equality Index, which is designed for companies and their senior leaders to build inclusive, accessible, and equitable workplaces.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.70 per share of common stock. The dividend will be payable on June 20, 2023 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on May 30, 2023.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, announced it has signed a multi-year partnership with Updater, becoming the preferred renters insurance provider for the fast-growing resident onboarding and relocation technology company. The partnership will include an integration that embeds Assurant’s industry-leading renters insurance product into the moving app that Updater provides Property Management Company (PMCs) clients, creating a frictionless move-in experience for renters.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, has been named to the Forbes list of the Best Employers for Diversity for the fourth consecutive year. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The 2023 awards list was announced on April 25, 2023 and can currently be viewed on the Forbes website.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, will release first quarter 2023 financial results on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, after the market closes. The news release will be available on Assurant's website at www.assurant.com. In conjunction with the news release, Assurant will host a conference call the following morning, Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. ET. The call will be available to the public via live audio webcast.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, has been named to the Fortune list of America’s Most Innovative Companies 2023. This prestigious award is presented by Fortune and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, today announced the appointment of Rajiv Basu, former senior partner in Deloitte’s Insurance Practice, to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ) (“Assurant”), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, today announced the closing of a public offering of $175.0 million aggregate principal amount of its 6.100% Senior Notes due 2026 (the “Notes”).

Assurant (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, today revealed that $3.8 billion was returned to U.S. consumers through mobile device trade-in programs in 2022. This is nearly 25% higher than the amount returned in 2021, making it the highest year on record. 2022 also saw a record breaking Q4, with $1.28 billion handed back to the consumers.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, today reported results for the fourth quarter and full-year ended December 31, 2022.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place to Work® in the U.S. for the second consecutive year. The recognition, a gold standard in employer rankings, is based entirely on independent employee feedback on their experience working at Assurant. This year, 84% of employees participating in the survey affirmed that Assurant is a great place to work, which is 27 points higher than the average U.S. company.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, today announced that it joins 484 other companies as a member of the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI), a modified market capitalization-weighted index developed to gauge the performance of public companies dedicated to reporting gender-related data. This reference index measures gender equality across five pillars: leadership & talent pipeline, equal pay & gender pay parity, inclusive culture, anti-sexual harassment policies, and external brand.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases like automobiles, today announced an agreement with Altelium, a provider of real-time data driven battery solutions. The partnership enables Assurant to leverage Altelium’s artificial intelligence (AI)–driven battery data and electric vehicle (EV) insights to create an array of innovative electric vehicle solutions, including vehicle service contracts that protect EV owners from costly battery repair and replacement. Assurant will also use this technology to provide enhanced EV awareness to dealers and EV insights to EV owners.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases like automobiles, introduces Assurant Vehicle Care, a comprehensive new suite of vehicle protection products launching in dealerships this quarter. Assurant Vehicle Care offers dealers the following enhanced products:

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.70 per share of common stock. The dividend will be payable on March 20, 2023 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 27, 2023.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, will release fourth quarter and full year 2022 financial results on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, after the market closes. The news release will be available on Assurant's website at www.assurant.com. In conjunction with the news release, Assurant will host a conference call the following morning, Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. ET. The call will be available to the public via live audio webcast.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, today announced its goal to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 40 percent by 2030. The target, which aligns with the Paris Agreement and the Science-based Targets initiative (SBTi), was set as part of the company’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) guiding principle to ensure its facilities around the world adhere to sustainability practices.

Assurant (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, today revealed an approximated $970 million was returned to U.S. consumers in Q3 2022 through mobile device trade-in and upgrade programs. This is the highest third quartered recorded, and a 28% year-on-year increase.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, announced today that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly dividend increase of $0.02 to $0.70 per share of common stock. The dividend will be payable on December 19, 2022 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on November 28, 2022.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases like automobiles, today announced enhancements to Assurant EV One Protection℠, the company’s protection product created specifically for U.S. owners of Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs). To meet the growing needs of EV owners, expanded benefits include more battery health transparency, more protection and more value, making it the most consumer-friendly product in the market. Rigorous transparency around battery health and repair/replacement helps give EV owners even more peace of mind about the protection they are purchasing.

Assurant, Inc. (NYSEAIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, today reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2022.