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                                  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): November 10, 2004

                          Allstate Life Global Funding
           (as depositor of Allstate Life Global Funding Trust 2004-1,
                   Allstate Life Global Funding Trust 2004-2,
                   Allstate Life Global Funding Trust 2004-3,
                  Allstate Life Global Funding Trust 2004-4 and
                    Allstate Life Global Funding Trust 2004-5
                                 (the "Trusts"))
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware                      001-32192                   Not applicable
(State or other          (Commission File Number)         (IRS Employer
jursidiction of                                           Identification No.)
incorporation)

                            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


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Item 8.01.  Other Events.

         (a) This Current Report on Form 8-K incorporates by reference the
Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of Allstate Life Insurance Company ("Allstate
Life") for the quarter ended September 30, 2004.

         (b) Allstate Life is subject to the informational requirements of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), which means
that it files periodic reports, including reports on Form 10-K and 10-Q, and
other information with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
"Commission"). All of the reports and other information filed by Allstate Life
under Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act are incorporated by
reference into the registration statement filed with the Commission by Allstate
Life and Allstate Life Global Funding ("Global Funding") (SEC Registration No.
333-112249) related to the offering, from time to time, of medium term notes by
one or more newly formed Delaware statutory trusts, including the notes of the
Trusts, and into each periodic report on Form 10-K of Global Funding and the
Trusts. You can read and copy any reports or other information that Allstate
Life files under the Exchange Act at the SEC's public reference room at 450
Fifth Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20549. You can also request copies of such
documents upon payment of a duplicating fee, by writing to the SEC's public
reference room. You can obtain information regarding the public reference room
by calling the SEC at 1-800-SEC-0330. Such filings of Allstate Life are
available to the public from commercial document retrieval services and over the
internet at http://www.sec.gov. (This uniform resource locator (URL) is an
inactive textual reference only and is not intended to incorporate the SEC web
site into this report).







                                   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.



                          Allstate Life Global Funding
                          (Registrant)

Date:  November 12, 2004 By:       AMACAR Pacific Corp.,
                                   not in its individual capacity,
                                   but solely as administrator*

                          By:      /s/ Eveyln Echevarria
                          Name:    Eveyln Echevarria
                          Title:   Vice President





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* Allstate Life Global Funding is a statutory trust organized under the laws of
the State of Delaware and has no officers. AMACAR Pacific Corp., as
administrator, is the sole provider of administrative services to Allstate Life
Global Funding.