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Over the past 6 months Assurant  (AIZ) has so far managed to get through the credit crisis unscathed. A few weeks ago a Barron’s article even suggested that Assurant will ultimately benefit from a continually weakening housing market. Although Assurant will continue to write more creditor placed homeowners policies, the company still has significant exposure to the credit crunch and a weakening economy.

First, let’s take a look at mortgage exposure.