Allstate (ALL)

Investment concentration for municipal bond and commercial mortgage portfolios and other investment information

        The Company maintains a diversified portfolio of municipal bonds. The following table shows the principal geographic distribution of municipal bond issuers represented in the Company's portfolio. No other state represents more than 5.0% of the portfolio at December 31, 2004.

        The Company's mortgage loans are collateralized by a variety of commercial real estate property types located throughout the United States. Substantially all of the commercial mortgage loans are non-recourse to the borrower. The following table shows the principal geographic distribution of commercial real estate represented in the Company's mortgage portfolio. No other state represented more than 5.0% of the portfolio at December 31, 2004 and 2003.

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        The types of properties collateralizing the commercial mortgage loans at December 31 are as follows:

        The contractual maturities of the commercial mortgage loan portfolio as of December 31, 2004 for loans that were not in foreclosure are as follows:

        In 2004, $263 million of commercial mortgage loans were contractually due. Of these, 63% were paid as due, 26% were refinanced at prevailing market terms and 11% were extended for one year or less. None were foreclosed or in the process of foreclosure, and none were in the process of refinancing or restructuring discussions.

        At December 31, 2004, the carrying value of residential mortgage loans outstanding was $2 million.

        Included in fixed income securities are below investment grade assets totaling $5.64 billion and $6.01 billion at December 31, 2004 and 2003, respectively.

        At December 31, 2004, the carrying value of investments that were non-income producing, excluding equity securities, was $20 million. At December 31, 2004, fixed income securities with a carrying value of $315 million were on deposit with regulatory authorities as required by law.