Allstate Corp. says third-quarter net income decreased about 57 percent to $310 million due in large part to losses tied to the sale of Lincoln Benefit Life Co.
The Bloomington, Ill.-based insurer says it took an after-tax loss of $475 million loss related to Lincoln. Allstate Financial booked a third-quarter net loss of $360 million.
Looking at the corporation's property-liability business, net income increased to $656 million during the third quarter compared to $639 million during the same time a year ago, as the insurer saw only $128 million in catastrophe losses—the lowest amount during the third quarter since 2002.
Want to continue reading?
Become a Free PropertyCasualty360 Digital Reader
Your access to unlimited PropertyCasualty360 content isn’t changing.
Once you are an ALM digital member, you’ll receive:
- Breaking insurance news and analysis, on-site and via our newsletters and custom alerts
- Weekly Insurance Speak podcast featuring exclusive interviews with industry leaders
- Educational webcasts, white papers, and ebooks from industry thought leaders
- Critical converage of the employee benefits and financial advisory markets on our other ALM sites, BenefitsPRO and ThinkAdvisor
Already have an account? Sign In Now
© 2024 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.