Sec Form 4 Filing - Verney Steven C @ ALLSTATE CORP - 2015-02-06

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Verney Steven C 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol ALLSTATE CORP [ ALL] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) X __ Other (specify below) EVP & Chief Risk Officer (AIC) (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O THE ALLSTATE CORPORATION, 2775 SANDERS ROAD 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 02/06/2015 (Street) NORTHBROOK, IL60062 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 02/06/2015 M 9,000 A $ 53.84 22,887 D Common Stock 02/06/2015 M 12,585 A $ 53.84 35,472 D Common Stock 02/06/2015 M 10,417 A $ 31.41 45,889 D Common Stock 02/06/2015 M 16,920 A $ 31.74 62,809 D Common Stock 02/06/2015 M 6,167 A $ 31.56 68,976 D Common Stock 02/06/2015 M 2,616 A $ 31 71,592 D Common Stock 02/06/2015 S 57,589 D $ 71.16 ( 1 ) 14,003 D Common Stock 02/06/2015 S 116 D $ 72.09 ( 2 ) 13,887 D Common Stock 371 ( 3 ) I By 401(k) Plan

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 53.84 02/06/2015 M 9,000 02/21/2010 02/21/2016 Common Stock 9,000 $ 0 0 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 53.84 02/06/2015 M 12,585 02/21/2010 02/21/2016 Common Stock 12,585 $ 0 0 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 31.41 02/06/2015 M 10,417 02/22/2014 02/22/2020 Common Stock 10,417 $ 0 0 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 31.74 02/06/2015 M 16,920 ( 4 ) 02/22/2021 Common Stock 16,920 $ 0 5,641 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 31.56 02/06/2015 M 6,167 ( 5 ) 02/21/2022 Common Stock 6,167 $ 0 6,168 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 31 02/06/2015 M 2,616 ( 6 ) 03/06/2022 Common Stock 2,616 $ 0 2,617 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Verney Steven C C/O THE ALLSTATE CORPORATION 2775 SANDERS ROAD NORTHBROOK, IL60062 EVP & Chief Risk Officer (AIC) Signatures /s/ Steven C. Verney 02/10/2015 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Reflects weighted average sale price for open-market sales transaction reported herein. Actual sale prices ranged from $71.07 to $72.02. The reporting person provided the issuer, and will provide any security holder of The Allstate Corporation or member of the SEC staff, full information regarding the number of shares sold at ea ch separate price upon request. ( 2 )Reflects weighted average sale price for open-market sales transaction reported herein. Actual sale prices ranged from $72.09 to $72.10. The reporting person provided the issuer, and will provide any security holder of The Allstate Corporation or member of the SEC staff, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price upon request. ( 3 )Reflects acquisition of 6 shares of The Allstate Corporation common stock since February 18, 2014 under the Allstate 401(k) Savings Plan, pursuant to the most recent plan statement, dated February 4, 2015. ( 4 )Stock option award granted on February 22, 2011 for 22,561 shares of common stock. The remaining increment to vest on February 22, 2015. ( 5 )Stock option award granted to reporting person on February 21, 2012. The remaining increments of 25% to vest on February 21, 2015 and February 21, 2016. ( 6 )Stock option award granted to reporting person on March 6, 2012. The remaining increments of 25% to vest on March 6, 2015, and March 6, 2016.

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