UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 15, 2008
Allstate Life Global Funding
as depositor of
Allstate Life Global Funding Trust 2008-5
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-32192 | Not applicable |
c/o AMACAR Pacific Corp.
6525 Morrison Boulevard
Suite 318
Charlotte, NC 28211
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (704) 365-0569
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
The following documents are filed with reference to and are hereby incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File Nos. 333-143541-01 and 333-143541), as amended, of Allstate Life Global Funding (“Global Funding”) and Allstate Life Insurance Company (“Allstate Life”), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 5, 2007 and amended on June 26, 2007.
(c) | Exhibits |
Exhibit 1 | Series Instrument, dated as of May 15, 2008 relating to Allstate Life Global Funding Trust 2008-5. |
Exhibit 5.1 | Opinion of Michael J. Velotta, Esq., in-house counsel to Allstate Life. |
Exhibit 5.2 | Opinion of Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, special counsel to Global Funding. |
Exhibit 8 | Opinion of Sam De Frank, in-house tax counsel to Allstate Life. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| Allstate Life Global Funding, as depositor of Allstate Life Global Funding Trust 2008-5 (Registrant) | |
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| By: | AMACAR Pacific Corp., not in its individual capacity, but solely as administrator* |
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| Name: Title: | Evelyn Echevarria Vice President |
Date: May 21, 2008
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* Allstate Life Global Funding and Allstate Life Global Funding Trust 2008-5 are statutory trusts organized under the laws of the State of Delaware and have no officers. AMACAR Pacific Corp., as administrator, is the sole provider of administrative services to Allstate Life Global Funding and Allstate Life Global Funding Trust 2008-5.
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number | Description |
Exhibit 1 | Series Instrument, dated as of May 15, 2008 relating to Allstate Life Global Funding Trust 2008-5. |
Exhibit 5.1 | Opinion of Michael J. Velotta, Esq., in-house counsel to Allstate Life. |
Exhibit 5.2 | Opinion of Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, special counsel to Global Funding. |
Exhibit 8 | Opinion of Sam De Frank, in-house tax counsel to Allstate Life. |
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