Allstate has announced details of its new reinsurance program toprovide $2 billion in coverage for various lines against namedstorms, earthquakes and other catastrophes.

Allstate Corporation chairman Edward Liddy said the measureswere aimed at improving returns for risks in catastrophe-proneareas.

The Northbrook, Ill.-based auto and home insurer said the newnationwide reinsurance agreements will provide $2 billion incoverage in excess of $2 billion of retained losses from namedstorms, earthquakes and fires following earthquakes.

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