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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): January 3, 2013
THE ALLSTATE CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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Delaware |
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1-11840 |
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36-3871531 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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2775 Sanders Road, Northbrook, Illinois |
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(847) 402-5000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Section 8 – Other Events
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On January 3, 2013, The Allstate Corporation (the “Registrant”) entered into an Underwriting Agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, as representatives of the several underwriters named therein, with respect to the offer and sale by the Registrant of $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 5.100% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Subordinated Debentures due 2053 (the “Debentures”). The Debentures sold pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement were registered under the Registrant’s registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-181059).
The foregoing description of the Underwriting Agreement is qualified in its entirety by the terms of such agreement, which is filed hereto as Exhibit 1, and incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibit
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Not applicable. |
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Not applicable |
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Exhibits |
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Underwriting Agreement, dated January 3, 2013, among the Registrant and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, as representatives of the several underwriters named therein. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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THE ALLSTATE CORPORATION | |
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/s/ Mary J. McGinn |
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Mary J. McGinn |
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Senior Vice President, Deputy General |
Date: January 4, 2013
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Underwriting Agreement, dated January 3, 2013, among the Registrant and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, as representatives of the several underwriters named therein. |