FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * TPG Advisors VI-AIV, Inc.   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol ASSURANT INC [AIZ] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director __X__ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O TPG GLOBAL, LLC, 301 COMMERCE STREET, SUITE 3300 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 09/18/2018 (Street) FORT WORTH, TX 76102 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) ___ Form filed by One Reporting Person _X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 09/18/2018   S   1,000,000 D $ 105.14 7,869,230 I See Explanation of Responses (1) (2) (3)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
TPG Advisors VI-AIV, Inc. C/O TPG GLOBAL, LLC 301 COMMERCE STREET, SUITE 3300 FORT WORTH, TX 76102		X
BONDERMAN DAVID C/O TPG GLOBAL, LLC 301 COMMERCE STREET, SUITE 3300 FORT WORTH, TX 76102		X
COULTER JAMES G C/O TPG GLOBAL, LLC 301 COMMERCE STREET, SUITE 3300 FORT WORTH, TX 76102		X

Signatures

/s/ Michael LaGatta, Vice President, TPG Advisors VI-AIV, Inc. (4)		09/20/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Bradford Berenson on behalf of David Bonderman (4)(5)		09/20/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
/s/ Bradford Berenson on behalf of James G. Coulter (4)(5)		09/20/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	David Bonderman and James G. Coulter are the sole shareholders of TPG Advisors VI-AIV, Inc. (together with Messrs. Bonderman and Coulter, the "Reporting Persons"), which is the general partner of each of (i) TPG VI Wolverine, LP ("TPG VI Wolverine"), which directly holds 3,671,314 shares of Common Stock ("Common Stock") of Assurant, Inc., and (ii) TPG VI Wolverine Co-Invest, LP ("TPG VI Wolverine Co-Invest" and, together with TPG VI Wolverine, the "TPG Funds"), which directly holds 4,197,916 shares of Common Stock.
(2)	Because of the relationship between the Reporting Persons and the TPG Funds, the Reporting Persons may be deemed to beneficially own the securities reported herein to the extent of the greater of their respective direct or indirect pecuniary interests in the profits or capital accounts of the TPG Funds. Each TPG Fund and each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein, except to the extent of such TPG Fund's or such Reporting Person's pecuniary interest therein, if any.
(3)	Pursuant to Rule 16a-1(a)(4) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), this filing shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Persons are, for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act or otherwise, the beneficial owners of any equity securities in excess of their respective pecuniary interests.
Remarks: (4) The Reporting Persons are jointly filing this Form 4 pursuant to Rule 16a-3(j) under the Exchange Act. (5) Bradford Berenson is signing on behalf of both Messrs. Bonderman and Coulter pursuant to the authorization and designation letters dated March 13, 2018, which were previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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