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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-18-060710
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20181005
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20181005
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20181005

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ALLSTATE CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000899051
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331]
		IRS NUMBER:				363871531
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11840
		FILM NUMBER:		181109874

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2775 SANDERS ROAD
		CITY:			NORTHBROOK
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60062
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8474025000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2775 SANDERS ROAD
		CITY:			NORTHBROOK
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60062-7127
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): <b>October&nbsp;5, 2018</b></font></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">2775 Sanders Road, Northbrook,&nbsp;Illinois&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;60062</font></b></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code: <b>(847) 402-5000</b></font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule&nbsp;405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (&#167;230.405 of this chapter) or Rule&nbsp;12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&#167;240.12b-2 of this chapter).</font></p>
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<p style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Item 8.01.</font></b><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><b>Other Events.</b></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">On October&nbsp;5, 2018, the Registrant announced that it obtained all required regulatory approvals and closed its acquisition of InfoArmor,&nbsp;Inc.&#160; A copy of the press release announcing the closing is attached as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</font></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="3" face="Arial" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Allstate Closes Acquisition of InfoArmor</font></b></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><i><font size="3" face="Arial" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-style:italic;">Accelerates expansion into identity protection</font></i></p>
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<p style="background:white;font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" color="black" face="Arial" style="color:black;font-size:10.0pt;">NORTHBROOK,&nbsp;Ill., Oct.&nbsp;5, 2018 &#150; </font><font color="black" face="Arial" style="color:black;">The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) today announced that it has closed its acquisition of InfoArmor Inc., a </font><font color="black" face="Arial" style="color:black;">leading provider of employee identity protection </font><font color="black" face="Arial" style="color:black;">coverage. InfoArmor serves more than 1 million employees and family members at over 1,400 firms, including more than 100 of the nation&#146;s Fortune 500 companies.</font></p>
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<p style="background:white;font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" color="black" face="Arial" style="color:black;font-size:10.0pt;">&#147;Allstate&#146;s acquisition of InfoArmor gives us another innovative high</font><font color="black" style="color:black;">-</font><font color="black" face="Arial" style="color:black;">growth business to further expand our portfolio of protection products and services. Identity theft is a growing problem, and this enables us to protect more people from life&#146;s uncertainties</font><font color="black" style="color:black;">,</font><font color="black" face="Arial" style="color:black;">&#148; said Tom Wilson, Chairman, President and CEO of Allstate. &#147;Consumers are increasingly at risk of having their digital identities compromised, and InfoArmor is the go-to identity protection company in the employee benefits market. This acquisition allows us to further broaden the Allstate Benefits business, which already serves more than 4 million employees.&#148;</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="1" face="Arial" style="font-size:9.0pt;">The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) protects people from life&#146;s uncertainties with more than 88 million proprietary policies. Allstate offers a broad array of protection products through multiple brands and diverse distribution channels, including auto, home, life and other insurance offered through its Allstate, Esurance, Encompass, SquareTrade and Answer Financial brands. Allstate is widely known from the slogan &#147;You&#146;re in Good Hands with Allstate.&#148;</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="1" face="Arial" style="font-size:9.0pt;">InfoArmor is a leader in the identity protection and advanced threat intelligence industries. InfoArmor&#146;s employee benefit, </font><font size="1" face="Arial" style="font-size:9.0pt;">PrivacyArmor&#174;, </font><font size="1" face="Arial" style="font-size:9.0pt;">which is offered to employees by more than 100 of the Fortune 500 companies, is a proactive identity monitoring service that alerts users at the first sign of fraud and restores an individual&#146;s identity. </font><font size="1" face="Arial" style="font-size:9.0pt;">VigilanteATI&#174; </font><font size="1" face="Arial" style="font-size:9.0pt;">is InfoArmor&#146;s corporate threat intelligence service, which monitors for emerging threats and protects companies from hacks and cyberattacks.</font></p>
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