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The Allstate Management Discusses Q2 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

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The Allstate (ALL)

Q2 2012 Earnings Call

August 01, 2012 9:00 am ET

Executives

Robert Block

Thomas J. Wilson - Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, President, Chairman of Executive Committee, Member of Equity Award Committee, Chairman of The Allstate Insurance Company, Chief Executive Officer of The Allstate Insurance Company and President of The Allstate Insurance Company

Steven E. Shebik - Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President

Matthew E. Winter - Chief Executive Officer of Allstate Financial, President of Allstate Auto, Home & Agencies and Executive Vice President of Allstate Insurance Company

Don Civgin - President of Allstate Financial, Chief Financial Officer of Allstate Insurance Company and Executive Vice President of Allstate Insurance Company

Judith Pepple Greffin - Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer of AIC

Analysts

Robert Glasspiegel - Langen McAlenney

Vinay Misquith - Evercore Partners Inc., Research Division

Jay Gelb - Barclays Capital, Research Division

Michael Zaremski - Crédit Suisse AG, Research Division

Alison Jacobowitz - BofA Merrill Lynch, Research Division

Ian Gutterman - Adage Capital Management, L.P.

Alan Straus

Joshua D. Shanker - Deutsche Bank AG, Research Division

Paul Newsome

Brian Meredith - UBS Investment Bank, Research Division

Presentation

Operator

Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to The Allstate Corporation Second Quarter 2012 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference call is being recorded.

I would now like to introduce your host for today's conference, Mr. Robert Block, Senior Vice President of Investor Relations. Mr. Block, you may begin.

Robert Block

Thanks, Matt, and good morning, everyone. And thanks for joining us today for Allstate's second quarter 2012 earnings conference call. As usual, we will begin today with some prepared remarks from Tom Wilson, Steven Shebik and me, followed by a question-and-answer session. Don Civgin, Head of Allstate Financial and Insurance; Judy Greffin, Chief Investment Officer; Sam Pilch, Controller; and Matt Winter, Head of Auto, Home and Agencies are here as well.

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