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edit "Allstate is a responsible, safe company"

Allstate is a responsible, safe company. It appears to have learned from a catastrophic 2005 hurricane season by shedding some risky policies and purchasing re-insurance on others.

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edit Allstate is a responsible, safe company

Allstate is a responsible, safe company. It appears to have learned from a catastrophic 2005 hurricane season by has shedding some risky policies and purchasing re-insurance on others.

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edit In position to take advantage of its competitors' weakness

Because of its strong position with respect to catastrophe, should another catastrophe strike the market, Allstate is in position to take advantage of its competitors' weakness, and could expand into their territory should they falter.

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edit Allstate has historically performed with strength and consistency

Allstate has historically performed with strength and consistence, and it has made a habit of rewarding shareholders with frequent stock re-buys and dividends. In October 2006, Allstate announced it would raise dividends to 38 cents/share, up 8%, and that it would repurchase $3 billion of its stock.

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