Subscribe to BizTimes Daily – Local news about the people, companies and issues that impact business in Milwaukee and Southeast Wisconsin. After a review of strategic alternatives for its health ...

Subscribe to BizTimes Daily – Local news about the people, companies and issues that impact business in Milwaukee and Southeast Wisconsin. Assurant Inc. announced it plans to sell or shut down its ...

More than 1,000 downtown Milwaukee workers could be out of a job.Assurant Health could lay off as many as 1,200 people as it faces a possible shutdown.Many of the workers at Assurant Health Care's ...

Assurant (AIZ) is planning to exit the health insurance and employee benefits business and will shift its focus instead to its housing insurance programs, which include renters/apartment insurance, ...

For sale: Historic health insurance company with one million customers, $2 billion in revenue, some recent losses and mixed customer satisfaction, plus a modestly profitable voluntary benefits unit.

Milwaukee-based Assurant Health has closed on the sale of specific business lines and assets from its health insurance business to National General Holdings Corp., effective immediately. Assurant ...

"While it is a difficult decision, we believe they would be strong assets for new owners that are focused more exclusively on healthcare and employee benefits," said Alan Colberg, CEO of the parent ...

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The CEO of Assurant Health in Milwaukee says the Affordable Care Act could cost some Milwaukee workers their job. That CEO says Assurant may have to lay off some of its staff ...

MILWAUKEE, Feb. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --Assurant Health announced today that it will be offering a payment advocacy service to all its Assurant Health Access(SM) customers who have more than $500 in ...

Assurant plans to sell or shut down its health insurance and employee benefits business by 2016 and focus on housing and lifestyle insurance instead. "The health and employee benefits business ...

NEW YORK, June 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Assurant, Inc. ("Assurant") (NYSE: AIZ), a premier provider of specialized insurance and insurance-related products and ...

The Affordable Care Act euthanized old school underwriting and introduced subsidies and risk sharing, too much and not enough for an insurer that succeeded in the old market. New York-based insurer ...