Formerly | Fortis, Inc. |
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Company type | Public |
Industry | Insurance |
Founded | 1892 |
Headquarters | Atlanta, Georgia , U.S. |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Keith W. Demmings (President & CEO)[1] |
Products | |
Services | Risk management |
Revenue | US$11.1 billion (2023) |
US$807 million (2023) | |
US$643 million (2023) | |
Total assets | US$33.6 billion (2023) |
Total equity | US$4.81 billion (2023) |
Number of employees | c. 13,600 (December 2023) |
Website | assurant |
Footnotes / references [2] |
Assurant, Inc. is a global provider of risk management products and services[3] with headquarters in Atlanta.[2] Its businesses provide a diverse set of specialty, niche-market insurance products in the property, casualty, extended device protection, and preneed insurance sectors. The company's main operating segments are Global Housing and Global Lifestyle.[2]
The company, formerly known as Fortis, Inc., was spun off from Dutch and Belgian financial-services company Fortis Insurance N.V. in 2004. The company's initial public offering on Feb. 5, 2004 at $1.76 billion was the fourth largest that year. In connection with the public offering, the company changed its name to Assurant, Inc.[4][5]
Assurant is 325 on the Fortune 500 list of the largest companies in the United States by revenue as of 2022.[6]