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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.


(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
         
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)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 859-7000                                                                                                    

N/A


(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 
 

 


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Item 7.01 Press Release Dated May 3, 2005
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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 SEC’s 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
  By:   /s/ Douglas R. Lowe  
 
    Name: Douglas R. Lowe
    Title: Vice President and Corporate Counsel

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