Assurant, Inc. announces an Equity Buyback for $600 million worth of its shares.

Assurant, Inc. is a life insurance group organized around 3 areas of activities: - insurance-credit (78.4% of revenues): including life, disability and unemployment, debt protection administration services, warranties and extended service contracts and life insurance policies; - specialty property insurance (21.5%): creditor-placed homeowners insurance and manufactured housing homeowners insurance; - other (0.1%).