Assurant, Inc. engages in the provision of lifestyle and housing solutions for consumer purchases. It operates through the following segments: Global Lifestyle, Global Housing, and Corporate and Other. The Global Lifestyle segment offers mobile device solutions and extended service products and related services for mobile devices, consumer electronics and appliances, vehicle protection, and related services. The Global Housing segment includes lender-placed homeowners¿ insurance, lender-placed manufactured housing insurance, lender-placed flood insurance, renters' insurance, and related products, voluntary manufactured housing insurance, voluntary homeowners¿ insurance and other specialty products. The Corporate and Other segment refers to the corporate employee-related expenses and activities of the holding company. The company was founded in 1892 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.