ALLSTATE CORP | 2013 | FY | 3


($ in millions)
 

  Pension
benefits
  Postretirement
benefits
 

Items not yet recognized as a component of net periodic cost —
December 31, 2012

  $ 2,891   $ (244 )

Net actuarial gain arising during the period

    (579 )   (32 )

Net actuarial (loss) gain amortized to net periodic benefit cost

    (512 )   16  

Prior service credit arising during the period

    (506 )    

Prior service credit amortized to net periodic benefit cost

    28     23  

Plan curtailment

        (104 )

Translation adjustment and other

    (8 )   (1 )
           

Items not yet recognized as a component of net periodic cost —
December 31, 2013

  $ 1,314   $ (342 )
           
           

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