Item 1: BUSINESS
Not applicable.
Item 2:
Item 2: PROPERTIES
Not applicable.
Item 3:
Item 3: LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
None.
Item 4:
Item 4: SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS
None.
PART II
Item 5:
Item 5: MARKET FOR REGISTRANT'S COMMON EQUITY, RELATED SHAREHOLDER MATTERS AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES
The notes issued by the Trust are represented by one or more physical certificates registered in the name of Cede & Co., the nominee of the Depository Trust Company. The notes are listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Item 6:
Item 6: SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA
Not applicable.
Item 7:
Item 7: MANAGEMENT'S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS
Not applicable.
Item 7A:
Item 7A: QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DISCLOSURES ABOUT MARKET RISK
Not applicable.
Item 8:
Item 8: FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SUPPLEMENTARY DATA
Not applicable.
Item 9:
Item 9: CHANGES IN AND DISAGREEMENTS WITH ACCOUNTANTS ON ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE
Not applicable.
Item 9A:
Item 9A: DISCLOSURE CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES
Not applicable.
PART III
Item 10:
Item 10: DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF REGISTRANT
Not applicable.
Item 11:
Item 11: EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
Not applicable.
Item 12:
Item 12: SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS, MANAGEMENT AND RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS
Not applicable.
Item 13:
Item 13: CERTAIN RELATIONSHIPS AND RELATED TRANSACTIONS
None.
Item 14:
Item 14: PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT FEES AND SERVICES
Not applicable.
PART IV
Item 15:
Item 15: EXHIBITS, FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES, AND REPORTS ON FORM 8-K
A. EXHIBITS
Except as otherwise indicated, the following Exhibits are filed herewith and made a part hereof:
Exhibit Number Description of Document 31 Certification dated March 30, 2005, pursuant to Rules 13a-14 and 15d-14 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, with respect to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2004.
99.1 Trustee's Annual Statement of Compliance dated March 30, 2005.
99.2 Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm dated March 16, 2005.
B. REPORTS ON FORM 8-K
The following reports on Form 8-K were filed with the SEC during the three months ended December 31, 2004:
Current Report on Form 8-K filed on November 12, 2004 to report under Item 8.01.
Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 1, 2004 to report under Item 8.01.
C. INDENTURE TRUSTEE REPORTS
The following Indenture Trustee's Report was filed with the SEC during the year ended December 31, 2004:
Indenture Trustee's Report in respect of the November 29, 2004 distribution to holders of the Secured Medium Term Notes due 2009 issued by the Trust (incorporated by reference to Form 8-K of Allstate Life Global Funding filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 1, 2004).
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following person on behalf of the registrant, in the capacity and on the date indicated.
ALLSTATE LIFE GLOBAL FUNDING
By: AMACAR Pacific Corp., not in its individual capacity, but solely as administrator*
By: /s/ Douglas K. Johnson ------------------------------------------------ Name: Douglas K. Johnson Title: President
*Allstate Life Global Funding and Allstate Life Global Funding Trust 2004-1 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 2004-1.