UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report: May 2, 2005
Assurant, Inc.
Delaware | 001-31978 | 39-1126612 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
One Chase Manhattan Plaza, 41st Floor | ||
New York, New York | 10005 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (212) 859-7000
N/A
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Item 7.01 Press Release Dated May 3, 2005 | ||||||||
SIGNATURE |
Item 7.01 Press Release Dated May 3, 2005
Assurant, Inc. (Assurant) today announced that it had 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 SECs request.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
ASSURANT, INC. | ||||||
Date: May 3, 2005
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By: | /s/ Douglas R. Lowe | ||||
Name: Douglas R. Lowe | ||||||
Title: Vice President and Corporate Counsel |
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