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NewsBot Date: February 20, 2007 01:56:00 PM
ALL News The Allstate Corporation Increases Quarterly Dividend
NORTHBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Allstate Corporation (NYSE:ALL) today announced a quarterly dividend of thirty-eight cents ($0.38) on each outstanding share of the corporation’s common stock payable in cash on April 2, 2007 to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 9, 2007. This dividend is an 8.6 percent increase from the dividend declared in the previous quarter.
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 helps individuals in approximately 17 million households protect what they have today and better prepare for tomorrow through approximately 14,800 exclusive agencies and financial professionals in the U.S. and Canada. Customers can access Allstate products and services such as auto insurance and homeowners insurance through Allstate agencies, or in select states at allstate.com and 1-800 Allstate®. Encompass® and Deerbrook®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.
