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): June 6, 2013

 

THE ALLSTATE CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

1-11840

 

36-3871531

(State or other

jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

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))

 


 

Section 8 – Other Events

 

Item 8.01.  Other Events.

 

On June 6, 2103, the Registrant issued two press releases, one announcing its   early tender results in connection with tender offers for certain of its outstanding debt securities and the upsizing of some of those tender offers and another announcing the pricing for such tender offers.  The press releases are attached as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 to this report.

 

 

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Item 9.01.                             Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)                             Exhibits

 

99.1                    Registrant’s press release, dated June 6, 2013, announcing early tender results and upsizing of tender offer

99.2                    Registrant’s press release, date June 6, 2013, announcing pricing for cash tender offers

 

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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/ Jennifer M. Hager

 

Name:

Jennifer M. Hager

 

Title:

Vice President, Assistant General Counsel and Assistant Secretary

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date: June 6, 2013

 

 

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