Allstate set for heavy Q3 loss on $875mn reserve charge and $763mn cat hit

The brutal downturn in underwriting results at Allstate has continued into the third quarter, with the personal lines giant issuing a profits warning Wednesday evening as it said it expects to take an $875mn prior-period reserve charge and report an adjusted loss as high as $450mn when it announces earnings next month.

 

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