| The Allstate Corporation serves as the holding company for Allstate Insurance Company. The Company's business is conducted principally through Allstate Insurance Company, Allstate Life Insurance Company and their affiliates (collectively, including The Allstate Corporation, Allstate). Allstate is primarily engaged in the personal property and casualty insurance business and the life insurance, retirement and investment products business. The Company conducts its business primarily in the United States. Allstate provides insurance products to more than 17 million households through a distribution network that utilizes a total of approximately 14,900 agencies and financial specialists in the United States and Canada. It operates in four business segments: Allstate Protection; Discontinued Lines and Coverages; Allstate Financial, and Corporate and Other. |
