NORTHBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) will conduct a conference call at 9 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009 to discuss second quarter 2009 earnings. The company will issue a news release announcing results the day before on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009 at or after 4:05 p.m. ET. In addition, the company plans to file its second quarter 2009 Form 10-Q after market close on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009. The news release and 10-Q will be available on Allstate's Web site at www.allstate.com.

Those interested in listening to the live call can access an Internet webcast on the company's Web site. Go to www.allstate.com, click on "Investors" and then click on the "Live Webcast" link. Supplementary financial and statistical information that may be discussed during the call can be accessed on the company Web site by clicking on "Quarterly Investor Info." For those not able to listen to the call live, the entire conference call will be available for replay via webcast or downloadable MP3 file on the company's Web site beginning shortly after the call ends on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009.

The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) is the nation's largest publicly held personal lines insurer. Widely known through the "You're In Good Hands With Allstate^®" slogan, Allstate is reinventing protection and retirement to help individuals in approximately 17 million households protect what they have today and better prepare for tomorrow. Customers can access Allstate products and services such as auto insurance and homeowners insurance through approximately 14,700 exclusive Allstate agencies and financial representatives in the U.S. and Canada, or in select states at www.allstate.com and 1-800 Allstate^®. Encompass^® Insurance brand property and casualty products are sold exclusively through independent agents. The Allstate Financial Group provides life insurance, supplemental accident and health insurance, annuity, banking and retirement products designed for individual, institutional and worksite customers that are distributed through Allstate agencies, independent agencies, financial institutions and broker-dealers. Customers can also access information about Allstate Financial Group products and services at www.myallstatefinancial.com.






The Allstate Corporation

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Source: The Allstate Corporation