Allstate Corporation
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The Allstate Corporation Template:Nyse is the largest publicly held personal lines insurer in the United States. Allstate was founded in 1931 as part of Sears, Roebuck & Co.
History
Allstate became a publicly traded company in 1993. At the time, its initial public offering was the largest in U.S. history. On June 30 1995, it became a totally independent company after Sears divested its remaining shares to Sears stockholders.
Diversity
Allstate was named one of the 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers and a Best Company for Women of Color in 2004 by Working Mothers magazine.
External links
- Allstate.com (http://www.allstate.com/) - 'Allstate: You're in good hands' (official website)
- AllstateInsuranceSucks.com (http://www.allstateinsurancesucks.com/) - 'Now You Can Get It Off Your Chest'
- LermaNet.com (http://www.lermanet.com/scientologynews/allstate2.htm) - 'Stalked by Allstate: Being an agent for the giant insurer can be tough--even terrifying. An extraordinary war between a company and its own troops is only getting fiercer.' Richard Behar (October, 1995)
- Yahoo.com (http://biz.yahoo.com/ic/16/16182.html) - 'The Allstate Company Profile'