Business Context and Reporting Period
Assurant, Inc. filed this Form 8-K on August 23, 2005, to disclose a material definitive agreement regarding its employee benefit plans.
Key Financial Metrics
This filing does not contain financial performance data such as revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity metrics.
Material Changes
The primary material change is an amendment to the Assurant Executive Pension and 401(k) Plan approved by the Benefit Plans Committee on August 23, 2005. The amendment removes Assurant, Inc. stock as a deemed investment option for participants. This change is effective September 9, 2005.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no forward-looking guidance, management commentary on future operations, or discussion of general business risks. The specific contingency addressed is the removal of company stock from the investment menu of the executive pension plan.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- The amendment to the Assurant Executive Pension and 401(k) Plan was approved on August 23, 2005.
- Company stock is no longer available as a deemed investment option for plan participants.
- The effective date of this amendment is September 9, 2005.
- This filing does not report on the company's financial results for the period.