8-K 1 a08-26949_18k.htm 8-K

 

 

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): October 22, 2008

 

ALLSTATE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Illinois

 

0-31248

 

36-2554642

(State or other

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

jurisdiction of

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

organization)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3100 Sanders Road
Northbrook, Illinois

 

60062

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

Zip

 

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:

 

o       Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o       Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o       Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o       Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


 

Section 1 – Registrant’s Business and Operations

 

Item 1.01.              Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

 

On October 22, 2008, the Registrant entered into a Reinsurance Agreement with American Heritage Life Insurance Company (“AHL”), effective October 1, 2008.  Pursuant to this agreement, AHL will cede 100% of its life insurance and supplemental benefit liabilities, except for certain excluded liabilities, to the Registrant on a yearly renewable term basis.

 

The Registrant is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Allstate Insurance Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Allstate Corporation.  AHL is a wholly-owned subsidiary of American Heritage Life Investment Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Allstate Corporation.

 

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Item 9.01.              Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)           Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

10.1

 

Reinsurance Agreement effective October 1, 2008 between American Heritage Life Insurance Company and Allstate Life Insurance Company

 

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SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

 

ALLSTATE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Mary J. McGinn

 

 

Name:

Mary J. McGinn

 

 

Title:

Vice President and

 

 

 

Assistant Secretary

 

 

Date:   October 27, 2008

 

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