Prepared By R.R. Donnelley Financial -- 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):  03/28/2008
 
Assurant, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Commission File Number:  001-31978
 
DE
  
39-1126612
(State or other jurisdiction of
  
(IRS Employer
incorporation)
  
Identification No.)
 
One Chase Manhattan Plaza, 41st Floor
New York, New York 10005
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
(212) 859-7000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
(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
 
The Board of Directors of Assurant, Inc. (the "Company") has decided to grant a one-time cash bonus to approximately 350 Company executives, including Messrs. Atkinson, Hamm, Lemasters, Peninger and Ms. Silvester, to express its special appreciation for their efforts during 2007. The bonus amount will equal 25% of each executive's annual short term incentive program ("STIP") target amount and will be paid on July 1, 2008, provided that he/she continues to be employed with the Company through that date.

The projected bonus amounts under this arrangement for the above referenced named executive officers are listed in the table attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information contained in Exhibit 99.1 is incorporated by reference herein.
 
 
Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
Exhibit 99.1 - Projected Bonus Award Table
 

 

Signature(s)
 
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: April 02, 2008
     
By:
 
/s/    Katherine Greenzang

               
Katherine Greenzang
               
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
 
 


 

Exhibit Index
 
Exhibit No.

  
Description

EX-99.1
  
Projected Bonus Award Table