Allstate Corporation

The Allstate Corporation {{nyse|ALL}} 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, Allstate became a totally independent company after Sears divested its remaining shares to Sears stockholders.

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1993 - Initial public offering - June 30 - 1995 - Sears

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