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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): August 17, 2017
 
THE ALLSTATE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 
1-11840
 
36-3871531
(State or other
 
(Commission
 
(IRS Employer
jurisdiction of
 
File Number)
 
Identification No.)
incorporation)
 
 
 
 
 
2775 Sanders Road, Northbrook, Illinois   60062
(Address of principal executive offices)    (Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (847) 402-5000
 
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:
 
[   ]                          Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
[   ]                          Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 
[   ]                          Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
[   ]                          Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
 
 
Emerging growth company
____
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ____




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Section 7 – Regulation FD
 
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
The Registrant’s press release dated August 17, 2017 announcing its estimated catastrophe losses for July 2017 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein by reference. The press release is furnished and not filed pursuant to Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K.
 
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
Item 9.01.                             Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)                             Exhibits
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
99
 
Registrant’s press release dated August 17, 2017. The press release is furnished and not filed, pursuant to Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K.
































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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.
 
 
 
 
THE ALLSTATE CORPORATION
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Daniel G. Gordon
 
 
 
Name:
Daniel G. Gordon
 
 
Title:
Vice President, Assistant General
 
 
 
Counsel and Assistant Secretary
 
 
 
 
Date:
August 17, 2017
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


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