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AM Best Assigns Issue Credit Rating to The Allstate Corporation’s Newly Issued Preferred Stock Offering

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has assigned a Long-Term Issue Credit Rating of “bbb+” (Good) to the $600 million 7.375% non-cumulative perpetual preferred stock recently issued by The Allstate Corporation (headquartered in Northbrook, IL) [NYSE: ALL]. The outlook assigned to the Credit Rating (rating) is stable. The company intends to use the net proceeds for general corporate purposes. The existing ratings of The Allstate Corporation and its subsidiaries remain unchanged.

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Contacts

Kate Steffanelli
Associate Director
+1 908 439 2200, ext. 5063
kate.steffanelli@ambest.com

Christopher Sharkey
Associate Director, Public Relations
+1 908 439 2200, ext. 5159
christopher.sharkey@ambest.com

Edin Imsirovic
Director
+1 908 439 2200, ext. 5740
edin.imsirovic@ambest.com

Al Slavin
Senior Public Relations Specialist
+1 908 439 2200, ext. 5098
al.slavin@ambest.com

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