Allstate to Discuss Fourth Quarter 2009 Earnings With Investors

The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) will conduct a conference call at 9 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Thursday, Feb. 11 to discuss fourth quarter 2009 earnings. The company will issue a news release announcing quarterly results at or after 4:05 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Feb. 10. This news release 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. At or after 4:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Feb. 10, supplementary financial and statistical information that may be discussed during the call can be accessed by clicking on "Quarterly Investor Info" on the company's Web site. For those unable to participate in the live event, a webcast replay and downloadable MP3 file will be posted on the company's Web site shortly after the call ends.

The company's 2009 Annual Report on Form 10-K will be filed by its due date of March 1.

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 more than 17 million households insure what they have today and better prepare for tomorrow. Consumers access Allstate insurance products and services through Allstate agencies, independent agencies, and Allstate exclusive financial representatives in the U.S. and Canada, as well as via www.allstate.com and 1-800 Allstate®.

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