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ALLSTATE CORP 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Apr 18, 2013)

Filed April 18, 2013For Securities:ALLALL-PJALL-PBALL-PHALL-PI

Summary

Allstate Corporation (ALL) filed an 8-K report on April 18, 2013, to disclose information regarding its estimated catastrophe losses. This report serves to inform investors about the financial impact of severe weather events on the company's performance during March 2013 and the first quarter of 2013. The primary purpose of this filing is to provide timely updates on events that could materially affect the company's financial results, adhering to Regulation FD disclosure rules. The disclosed information, presented via an attached press release, focuses on catastrophe-related claims. While specific dollar figures for these losses are not detailed within the 8-K's core text, the filing indicates that the press release contains these estimates. Investors should review the referenced press release (Exhibit 99) for precise figures concerning March and Q1 2013 catastrophe losses to assess the impact on Allstate's profitability and operational resilience.

Key Highlights

  • 1Allstate Corporation filed an 8-K on April 18, 2013.
  • 2The filing pertains to Regulation FD disclosure.
  • 3The report announces estimated catastrophe losses for March 2013.
  • 4It also provides estimated catastrophe losses for the first quarter of 2013.
  • 5A press release dated April 18, 2013, containing these loss estimates, is attached as Exhibit 99.
  • 6The press release is furnished, not filed, pursuant to Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to disclose Allstate Corporation's estimated catastrophe losses for March 2013 and the first quarter of 2013, in accordance with Regulation FD.

The specific figures for the estimated catastrophe losses are detailed in the press release dated April 18, 2013, which is attached to this 8-K filing as Exhibit 99. This exhibit is incorporated by reference.

This information is being disclosed via an 8-K under Regulation FD to ensure that material information regarding significant events, such as large catastrophe losses, is disseminated broadly and fairly to all investors in a timely manner.

No, the press release (Exhibit 99) is furnished and not filed with the SEC pursuant to Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K. This means it is provided for informational purposes but does not carry the same legal implications as a formally filed document.