-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, ESvXqVIAICd2M4VLZoIMYtSxN/zJwPX8Jclb47ElKFSGWp0FV9G5bMJlLWLn6mwK zUQyYVtr4drAREEsrzHP0g== 0001104659-05-044965.txt : 20050920 0001104659-05-044965.hdr.sgml : 20050920 20050920170310 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-05-044965 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050920 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20050920 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050920 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ALLSTATE CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000899051 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331] IRS NUMBER: 363871531 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11840 FILM NUMBER: 051094032 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2775 SANDERS ROAD CITY: NORTHBROOK STATE: IL ZIP: 60062 BUSINESS PHONE: 8474025000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2775 SANDERS ROAD CITY: NORTHBROOK STATE: IL ZIP: 60062 8-K 1 a05-16519_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): September 20, 2005

 

THE ALLSTATE CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware

 

1-11840

 

36-3871531

(State or other

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

jurisdiction of

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

organization)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2775 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 8 – Other Events

 

Item 8.01.      Other Events.

 

The Registrant is providing the following information on its property catastrophe reinsurance programs:

 

State

 

Type of
Treaty

 

Limit

 

Placed
%

 

Attachment

 

Connecticut

 

Excess

 

$

200,000,000

 

95

 

$

100,000,000

 

New Jersey

 

Excess

 

100,000,000

 

95

 

100,000,000

 

New York

 

Excess

 

1,000,000,000

 

90

 

750,000,000

 

North Carolina

 

Excess

 

175,000,000

 

10

 

80,000,000

 

South Carolina

 

Excess

 

435,000,000

 

10

 

97,000,000

 

Texas

 

Excess

 

550,000,000

 

95

 

320,000,000

 

Florida

 

Excess

 

900,000,000

 

90

 

Excess of Florida Catastrophe Fund

 

 

These reinsurance treaties provide coverage per occurrence above each respective attachment to the respective maximum coverage limit according to the percent placed.  As an example, for Texas, the Registrant would receive reinsurance coverage per occurrence at 95% of total qualifying personal lines losses between $320,000,000 and $870,000,000.

 

The Registrant conducts ongoing reviews of its risk and catastrophe coverage and makes changes it deems appropriate.  For additional information concerning reinsurance, see the Registrant’s Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2004 and Forms 10-Q for the fiscal quarters ended March 31 and June 30, 2005.

 

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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.

 

 

THE ALLSTATE CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Mary J. McGinn

 

 

 

Name:

Mary J. McGinn

 

 

Title:

Assistant Secretary

 

Date: September 20, 2005

 

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