Definitive Additional Materials

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 14A

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

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Preliminary Proxy Statement

 

Definitive Proxy Statement

 

Definitive Additional Materials

 

Soliciting Material Pursuant to § 240.14a-12

   ¨    Confidential, for Use of the Commission
Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))

 

Assurant, Inc.

(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)

 

 


(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)

 

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Assurant, Inc.

One Chase Manhattan Plaza

New York, NY 10005

April 15, 2008

NEW PROXY CARD

FOR

RECORDHOLDERS OF COMMON STOCK

To Our Stockholders:

As a result of an administrative error, the proxy cards included in the mailing of our 2008 Proxy Statement and Annual Report to Stockholders do not show the items under consideration in the proper order.

In order to ensure that your vote is properly counted, we ask that you:

1. Discard the white proxy card you previously received; and

2. Vote your shares using the white proxy card with a blue stripe

enclosed with this letter.

If you have any questions about this matter, please do not hesitate to contact BNY Mellon Shareowner Services (our proxy solicitor and vote tabulator) at 877-761-3451.

Thank you for your attention to this matter and we apologize for any inconvenience we may have caused.

 

Assurant, Inc.