Assurant, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 

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 (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   September 24, 2015

Assurant, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-31978 39-1126612
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
28 Liberty Street, 41st Floor, New York, New York   10005
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   212-859-7000

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(b) On September 24, 2015, Assurant, Inc. (the "Company") announced that Christopher J. Pagano, Assurant’s executive vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer, is to be named chief risk officer. Assurant has begun an external search for a chief financial officer and treasurer to succeed Mr. Pagano, who will remain in his current role until a successor is in place.

A copy of the Company’s September 24, 2015 news release announcing this event is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1 News Release, dated September 24, 2015





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SIGNATURES

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.
          
September 24, 2015   By:   /s/ Stephen W. Gauster
       
        Name: Stephen W. Gauster
        Title: Senior Vice President, Chief Corporate Counsel and Assistant Secretary

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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
99.1
  News Release, dated September 24, 2015