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• Allstate Profit Plunges on Catastrophe Losses

  By Lilla Zuill NEW YORK (Reuters) - Allstate Corp ALL, the largest publicly traded U.S. home insurer, said on Wednesday net income plunged in the second quarter, hit by the highest level of second-quarter catastrophe losses in its 77-year history. Catastrophe losses for...

  News items 2008-07-23

  Tags: Hurricane, Allstate Corp., Insurance, Financial Planning, Investment, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance

• Earnings Preview: Allstate

  Allstate ALL is expected to report Q2 earnings after market close today, with a conference call scheduled for 9:00 am ET on Thursday, July 24. Guidance Analysts are looking for EPS of $1.29 on revenue of $8.80B. The consensus range for EPS is 91c to $1.59, while the consensus range...

  External links 2008-07-23

  Tags: Allstate Corp., Financial

• Property and Casual Insurers, and Reinsurers Are Getting Cheap

  Toro submits: Both the property and casualty [P&C] insurers and the reinsurers are getting cheap.  I ran a screen of 26 P&C insurers and reinsurers.  These are the price to book and price to tangible book values of the companies. by Toro

  External links 2008-07-11

  Tags: Financial, American International Group Inc., Allstate Corp., Axis Capital Holdings Ltd., Cincinnati Financial Corp., CNA Financial Corp., HCC Insurance Holdings Inc., Hartford Financial Services Group Inc., Horace Mann Educators Corp., Odyssey Re Holdings Corp., Transatlantic Holdings Inc., United Fire & Casualty Co.

• Zurich Financial Quits RBS Insurance Auction

  By Steve Slater and Sven Egenter LONDON/ZURICH (Reuters UK) - Zurich Financial Services ZURN pulled out of the auction for Royal Bank of Scotland's RBS insurance business on Thursday, dealing a major blow to the bank's sale plan. Zurich had been considered the frontrunner to buy...

  News items 2008-07-10

  Tags: Bank, Zurich, Auction, Zurich Financial, Insurance, Financial Planning, Allstate Corp., Travelers Companies Inc.

• Where's the Growth in the Auto Insurance Market?

  Compete submits: I recently had the opportunity to interview Jon Swallen, SVP of Research for TNS Media Intelligence, about his thoughts on the auto insurance market. Jon has more than 25 years of experience in the media research industry. For the past 5 years, he’s been responsible for mining...

  External links 2008-07-08

  Tags: Financial, American International Group Inc., Allstate Corp., Nationwide Financial Services Inc., Progressive Corp.

• RBS Seen Set For Insurance Bids By End of July

  LONDON (Reuters UK) - Royal Bank of Scotland RBS wants second-round offers for its insurance business to be submitted by the end of this month, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. Four suitors including Zurich Financial ZURN put in informal first-round bids for...

  News items 2008-07-01

  Tags: RBS, Insurance, Financial Planning, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance, Allstate Corp., Travelers Companies Inc.

• Mid-Caps Are Outperforming Large- and Small-Caps

  Alan Brochstein, CFA submits: Though it has more exposure to Financials and less to Energy relative to the S&P 500, the S&P 400 Mid-Cap index is significantly outperforming the Large-Cap index thus far QTD and YTD.  Curiously, it is also outperforming the S&P 600 Small-Cap index as well. ...

  External links 2008-06-30

  Tags: US Market, Materials/Industrials, Financial, Energy, AFLAC Inc., American International Group Inc., Allstate Corp., American Express Co., Bank of America Corp., Citigroup Inc., CME Group Inc., Chevron Corp., Fannie Mae, Goldman Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., MetLife Inc., Morgan Stanley, Prudential Insurance Company of America, Schlumberger Ltd., State Street Corp., Travelers Companies Inc., Valero Energy Corp., Wachovia Corp., Wells Fargo & Co., Exxon Mobil Corp.

• Thursday Options Update: GM, C, UAUA, ALL, RYL, CTX, TGT, DDUP, NWX, PAYX

  General Motors GM – Goldman Sachs’ demotion of GM from “neutral” to “sell” further demoralized a stock that has suffered mightily for the sins of the broader economy in recent months. Goldman’s downgrade cited the possibility that GM will have to resort to shareholder dilution “and/or” a cut in its...

  External links 2008-06-26

  Tags: General Motors Corp., Citigroup Inc., US Market, Allstate Corp., Centex Corp., Data Domain Inc., Paychex Inc., Ryland Group Inc., Target Corp., UAL Corp.

• Allstate Corp. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

  Allstate Corp. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

  Earnings calls 2008-04-25

  Tags: Allstate Corp., Call Transcript, Earnings, Seeking Alpha, Financial Accounting, Finance

• The Allstate Corp. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript

  The Allstate Corp. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript

  Earnings calls 2008-01-30

  Tags: Allstate Corp., Call Transcript, Earnings, Seeking Alpha, Financial Accounting, Finance

• The Allstate Corporation Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript

  The Allstate Corporation Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript

  Earnings calls 2007-10-21

  Tags: Allstate Corp., Call Transcript, Earnings, Seeking Alpha, Financial Accounting, Finance

• Allstate Q2 2007 Earnings Call Transcript

  Allstate Q2 2007 Earnings Call Transcript

  Earnings calls 2007-07-19

  Tags: Allstate Corp., Call Transcript, Earnings, Seeking Alpha, Financial Accounting, Finance

• Allstate Q4 net rises 16.5 percent

  Allstate Q4 net rises 16.5 percentI'm not in favor of AllstateI prefer AAA.Clearly, you are wrongAllState is best.

  Discussion threads 2007-01-30

  Tags: Allstate Corp., Allstate Q4

• Allstate Insurance Co.: Allstate Deploys Portal and Collaboration Solution to Increase Investment Results

  The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL), the nation's largest publicly held personal lines insurer, serves more than 16 million households. The Allstate Corporation relies heavily on Allstate Investments, LLC to manage its corporate investment portfolios and report pertinent data to its investment officers. Allstate Investments needed a better way to aggregate...

  Case studies

  Tags: Microsoft Corp., Allstate Corp., information retrieval, ROI, portal, collaboration

• Allstate Insurance Co.: Allstate Uses Web Services to Quickly Create Insurance Policy Management Solution

  Based in Northbrook, Illinois, Allstate Corporation is one of the nation's largest insurers. In 2003, the company recorded roughly U.S. $32.1 billion in revenue. Allstate wanted to give customers access to life and annuity policies through its customer-facing Web portal. Such functionality already was available through another Web portal restricted...

  Case studies

  Tags: Portals, Web technology, Microsoft Corp., Allstate Corp., Web portal, annuity, portal, financial, Web service, Web, revenue, security

• Allstate Insurance Co.: Leading Insurance Company Test Lab Turns to Virtual Machines to Improve Efficiency

  With 40,000 employees and U.S. $30 billion in revenue in 2003, The Allstate Corporation is the nation's largest publicly held personal lines insurer, providing insurance products to more than 16 million U.S. households. With only about 10 percent of the resources on any individual server being used, Allstate still projected...

  Case studies

  Tags: Financial Planning, Microsoft Corp., Allstate Corp., insurance, virtual machine, server, data center, revenue

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• Learn.net Acquires Collaboration and Distance Learning Software to Become the First Complete Provider of Blended Learning Technologies

  ROSWELL, Ga. -- According to company sources, Learn.net has completed the purchase of the interactive distance learning IDL and collaboration software from the Savant Technology Group. With this acquisition, Learn.net is launching a new phase of the company and marketing itself as "The Blended Learning Technologies Company," focusing on enterprise...

  Articles 2008-07-16

• Allstate Survey Offers Surprises, Insight into Who's Behind the Helmet

  Hardcore riders more willing to curb spouse/significant other before motorcycle NORTHBROOK, Ill. -- Virtually all hardcore riders answered they would give up their spouse or significant other before their motorcycle, according to the recent results of a consumer study commissioned by Allstate Insurance Company. Also, riders across all...

  Articles 2008-07-16

• Scrubs Star John C. McGinley to Serve as Grand Marshal of the Allstate® 400 at the Brickyard®

  McGinley will wave green flag before 15th running of historic race NORTHBROOK, Ill. -- Actor John C. McGinley, best known for his role as the sarcastic Dr. Perry Cox on the long-running network comedy Scrubs, has been announced as the Grand Marshal for the Allstate([R]) 400 at the...

  Articles 2008-07-16

• Allstate invests $176 million in Oklahoma municipal bonds

  Allstate invested $175.6 million in municipal bonds in Oklahoma during 2007. Allstate invested $25 billion of municipal bond investments nationwide. "Municipal bonds finance the infrastructure of communities including affordable housing, schools, nursing homes, hospitals, sewers and roads," said Denis Bailey, Allstate southwest region...

  Articles 2008-07-15