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The Manhattan Life Insurance Company Acquires Union Security Life Insurance Company of New York

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Manhattan Life Insurance Company announced that it completed the acquisition of Union Security Life Insurance Company of New York from Assurant, Inc. in March 2026. Following completion of the regulatory review process for public communications regarding the transaction, The Manhattan Life Insurance Company is now publicly announcing the acquisition.

Founded in 1971, Union Security Life Insurance Company of New York offers life insurance, annuities, and accident and health products in the State of New York. This will be ManhattanLife's second charter in the state, expanding the Company's presence.

"This acquisition underscores ManhattanLife's proven ability to successfully execute transactions and operate effectively,” said David Harris, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of ManhattanLife. “Earning our second charter in the State of New York is a significant milestone that reflects the State’s continued confidence in ManhattanLife's financial stability and long-term commitment to policyholders.”

ManhattanLife brings a dedicated operations team and sophisticated systems to Union Security, as part of a broader service model that includes access to live customer support.

"The acquisition of Union Security reinforces ManhattanLife's ongoing growth strategy and demonstrates that we remain an active, trusted participant in the market continuing to make strategic acquisitions, expand our reach, and strengthen the value we deliver to our partners and policyholders,” said Tyler Harris, President of ManhattanLife.

About ManhattanLife

ManhattanLife, founded in 1850, is one of the oldest privately-held insurance companies in the United States. The Company offers a diversity of high-quality supplemental products across Individual Life & Health Insurance, Employer Group Benefits and Annuities through its four charters — The Manhattan Life Insurance Company, ManhattanLife Insurance and Annuity Company, Western United Life Insurance Company and Standard Life & Casualty Insurance Company. The organization has completed over 100 company and block acquisitions.

About Union Security Life Insurance Company of New York

Union Security Life Insurance Company of New York offers life insurance, annuities and accident and health products in the State of New York.

Contacts

Media Contact:
Laura Keith, Director of Marketing Communications
LauraKeith@manhattanlife.com
713-683-7779

ManhattanLife

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Headquarters: Houston, Texas
CEO: David Harris
Employees: 750
Organization: PRI

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Contacts

Media Contact:
Laura Keith, Director of Marketing Communications
LauraKeith@manhattanlife.com
713-683-7779

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