THE ALLSTATE CORPORATION UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTUnderwriting Agreement • January 4th, 2013 • Allstate Corp • Fire, marine & casualty insurance • New York
The Allstate Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), proposes to issue and sell to the several Underwriters named in Schedule II hereto (the “Underwriters”), for whom you (the “Representatives”) are acting as representatives, $500,000,000 principal amount of its 5.100% Fixed-To-Floating Rate Subordinated Debentures due 2053 (the “Securities”) registered under the Registration Statement referred to in Section 1(a) below. The Securities are to be issued pursuant to the provisions of an Indenture, dated as of November 25, 1996, as amended by the Third Supplemental Indenture dated as of July 23, 1999 and the Fourth Supplemental Indenture dated as of June 12, 2000, as supplemented by the Seventh Supplemental Indenture to be dated as of January 10, 2013 (as so amended and supplemented, the “Indenture”), between the Company and U.S. Bank National Association (as successor to State Street Bank and Trust Company), as trustee (the “Trustee”).
