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Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ) is a global protection company that regularly issues news and updates about its activities in safeguarding and servicing connected devices, homes and automobiles in partnership with leading brands. As a Fortune 500 company operating in 21 countries, Assurant uses its news releases to communicate developments across its Global Lifestyle and Global Housing segments, capital markets activity, technology investments and corporate recognition.
On this page, readers can follow Assurant news related to financial results, including quarterly earnings announcements and outlook updates. The company frequently reports segment performance for Global Lifestyle and Global Housing, highlights trends such as mobile trade-in volumes, and discusses factors affecting results, such as reportable catastrophes and growth in policies in-force.
Assurant also publishes news about strategic initiatives and partnerships. Recent announcements have covered topics such as the acquisition of mobile device test automation technology from OptoFidelity to enhance device processing and refurbishment, the launch of HOIVerify Origination to automate insurance verification during mortgage loan origination, and a partnership with Evident to provide end-to-end risk management for the commercial equipment rental industry.
Corporate governance and leadership changes, including appointments to the Management Committee and executive transitions, are disclosed through news releases, as are share repurchase authorizations and dividend changes. Recognition such as inclusion on TIME’s World’s Best Companies list is also communicated through Assurant’s news flow.
Investors, partners and other interested readers can use this news page to monitor how Assurant’s protection businesses, technology capabilities and capital management decisions evolve over time. Regular updates provide insight into the company’s role in connected devices, housing-related insurance, automotive protection and commercial equipment risk management.
Assurant (NYSE: AIZ) reported that U.S. consumers received $6.4 billion from mobile trade-in programs in 2025, a 42% year-over-year increase, the largest annual total since tracking began in 2015. Q4 trade-ins delivered $2.2 billion, driven by flagship launches and promotions.
Assurant said device ages shifted around launch windows, premium 5G models dominated trade-ins, and programs diverted over 39,600 metric tons of e-waste while avoiding 10.3M metric tons of CO2 since 2009.
Assurant (NYSE: AIZ) partnered with Dutch mobile operator hollandsnieuwe to provide mobile device protection to hollandsnieuwe customers starting March 16, 2026. The program offers two plans—Standard Protection (accidental damage) and Premium Protection (accidental damage, theft, and loss)—with an online-first enrollment and optional 1-working-day fulfilment service.
This collaboration expands Assurant's Dutch distribution, aims to simplify digital claims and fulfillment, and supports the company’s broader European growth in mobile insurance distribution.
Assurant (NYSE: AIZ) announced that Helen Sachdev will be appointed Chair of the Assurant UK Board of Directors, effective April 1, 2026, subject to regulatory approval. She will chair the Nomination Committee and join the Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee.
Ms. Sachdev succeeds Stuart Purdy, who will retire from the UK Board and Netherlands Supervisory Board effective March 31, 2026. The UK Board oversees Assurant’s regulated UK insurance and services entities.
Assurant (NYSE: AIZ) expanded its Automotive Training Academy offering by adding a new location in Atlanta to deliver exclusive Reynolds and Reynolds docuPAD eContracting training for F&I managers on March 4, 2026. The program complements the original The Woodlands, Texas location and focuses on compliance, selling strategies, and hands-on docuPAD use to improve dealership customer interactions.
Assurant (NYSE: AIZ) earned Feefo’s Platinum Trusted Service Award for 2026 in New Zealand after maintaining a Feefo service rating of 4.5+ from at least 50 verified reviews annually for three consecutive years (since 2023). The award recognizes sustained, verified customer satisfaction and operational excellence in APAC.
Assurant credited its team’s dedication and human-centered service for this recognition.
Assurant (NYSE: AIZ) reported strong Q4 and full-year 2025 results with GAAP net income of $225.2M in Q4 and $872.7M for 12M'25, up 12% and 15% respectively. Adjusted EBITDA rose to $436.5M in Q4 and $1,536.2M for 12M, excluding catastrophes $1,734.4M.
EPS: GAAP diluted EPS $4.41 Q4, $16.93 FY; adjusted EPS ex-cats $5.75 Q4, $22.81 FY. Share repurchases totaled $300M in 2025; $745M remains authorized. 2026 outlook: underlying growth led by Global Lifestyle, adjusted EBITDA ex-cats expected in line with 2025 or mid-to-high single-digit growth ex-PYD.
Assurant (NYSE: AIZ) launched Assurant Home Warranty through a long-term relationship with six Compass International Holdings brands on February 9, 2026. The program will be available to roughly 300,000 affiliated agents across Coldwell Banker, CENTURY 21, Sotheby’s International Realty, Corcoran, ERA, and Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate.
The offering expands Assurant’s home protection portfolio into the real estate channel, emphasizes customer-first claims resolution, and leverages a nationwide service network and Assurant’s global scale and experience protecting more than 300 million customers and 210 million annual consumer touchpoints.
Assurant (NYSE: AIZ) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.88 per common share. The dividend is payable on March 30, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 17, 2026. Future dividends remain at the Board's discretion and depend on earnings, financial condition, capital needs, regulatory restrictions, and other considerations.
Assurant (NYSE: AIZ) appointed Lynn Blake to its Board of Directors, effective January 28, 2026. Blake, a former State Street executive with more than 30 years of asset management experience, will join the Finance and Risk Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
Debra Perry plans to retire from the board at Assurant’s 2026 annual shareholder meeting. Blake’s background includes leadership of systematic equity strategies, sustainability stewardship, and prior board roles at United Natural Foods and WisdomTree.
Assurant (NYSE: AIZ) launched F&I On Demand on January 27, 2026, a patent-pending, full-service virtual staffing solution for auto dealerships facing finance and insurance (F&I) staffing shortages.
The service connects dealer teams to Assurant-employed, on-demand F&I specialists via a proprietary scheduling tool to handle financing, product presentations, titling, registration, and paperwork. A key feature is Warranty Insights, a visual tool using Assurant claims history to highlight warranty limits and coverage gaps.