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Supplemental Cash Flow Information
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Supplemental Cash Flow Information  
Supplemental Cash Flow Information

4.    Supplemental Cash Flow Information

       Non-cash modifications of certain mortgage loans, fixed income securities, limited partnership interests and other investments, as well as mergers completed with equity securities, totaled $120 million, $322 million and $323 million in 2014, 2013 and 2012, respectively. Non-cash financing activities include $47 million, $94 million and $39 million related to the issuance of Allstate common shares for vested restricted stock units in 2014, 2013 and 2012, respectively.

       Liabilities for collateral received in conjunction with the Company's securities lending program were $780 million, $609 million and $784 million as of December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012, respectively, and are reported in other liabilities and accrued expenses. Obligations to return cash collateral for over-the-counter ("OTC") and cleared derivatives were $2 million, $15 million and $24 million as of December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012, respectively, and are reported in other liabilities and accrued expenses or other investments. The accompanying cash flows are included in cash flows from operating activities in the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows along with the activities resulting from management of the proceeds, which for the years ended December 31 are as follows:

($ in millions)
  2014   2013   2012  

Net change in proceeds managed

                   

Net change in short-term investments

  $ (167 ) $ 190   $ (341 )

Operating cash flow (used) provided

    (167 )   190     (341 )

Net change in cash

    9     (6 )   (5 )

Net change in proceeds managed

 
$

(158

)

$

184
 
$

(346

)

Net change in liabilities

                   

Liabilities for collateral, beginning of year

  $ (624 ) $ (808 ) $ (462 )

Liabilities for collateral, end of year

    (782 )   (624 )   (808 )

Operating cash flow provided (used)

  $ 158   $ (184 ) $ 346