Latest AF Gruppen Headlines
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Ohio American Financial to Release 2006 2nd Quarter Results Today
Aug 1 2006 // Cincinnati, Ohio-based American Financial Group, Inc. expects to release its 2006 second quarter results after the market closes today, Tuesday, August 1, 2006. The earnings release will be available shortly thereafter on...
American Financial Group Announces 2006 1st Quarter Conference Call
Apr 19 2006 // American Financial Group, Inc. expects to release its 2006 first quarter results after the market closes on Tuesday, April 25. The earnings release will be available shortly thereafter on AFG’s website at...
American Financial Group Inc. Offers Option for Senior Convertible Notes
Apr 4 2006 // American Financial Group, Inc. announced that through June 30, 2006, holders of its Senior Convertible Notes are entitled to convert their notes to AFG common stock resulting from the increased trading value of AFG’s...
AFG Names Singh Vice President
Jan 19 2006 // Cincinnati-based American Financial Group Inc. reported that Piyush Singh has been named vice president of the company. In his new role, Singh will have responsibility for information technology services for AFG’s...
American Financial Group Announces Agreement to Sell Puerto Rico Subsidiary
Dec 20 2005 // Cincinnati-based American Financial Group, Inc.recently announced that its 82 percent owned subsidiary, Great American Financial Resources, Inc. has reached an agreement to sell Great American Life Assurance Company of...
AFG Announces Stock Program
Nov 3 2005 // American Financial Group Inc. announced a voluntary odd-lot program that will allow shareholders with fewer than 100 shares of common stock to either sell all of their shares or to purchase additional shares to increase...
American Financial Announces Purchase of Farmers Crop Ins. Alliance
Sep 21 2005 // American Financial Group, Inc. has executed a definitive agreement to purchase Farmers Crop Insurance Alliance, Inc. (Farmers) from Farmers Alliance Mutual Insurance Company (Farmers Alliance). Farmers is a leading...
AFG Notes Preliminary Katrina Losses
Sep 19 2005 // American Financial Group Inc. has issued a preliminary estimate of its expected loss from Hurricane Katrina. Based on information available at this time, AFG estimates that its after-tax loss, net of reinsurance, will be...
AFG Posts Q2 Earnings Topping $81M
Aug 3 2005 // Cincinnati, Ohio-based American Financial Group Inc. (AFG) reported net earnings for the 2005 second quarter of $81.6 million ($1.04 per share), significantly above the $55.9 million ($.75 per share) reported for the...
AFG Sub Notes Plans to Purchase Farmers Crop Insurance Alliance
Jul 28 2005 // Ohio-based American Financial Group Inc. and Farmers Alliance Mutual Insurance Company announced that they have executed a letter of intent to acquire the multi-peril crop insurance and the crop hail insurance businesses...
People & Places
Feb 7 2005 // Darryl McDonald Cunningham Lindsey U.S. Inc.added Darryl McDonald as vice president and regional manager. McDonald will be based in Dallas with full operational responsibility for a multi-state, South Central region. He...
AFG Closes Transport Sale
Dec 2 2004 // Cincinnati-based property/casualty insurer American Financial Group Inc. reported the closing of the previously announced sale of Transport Insurance Co. to Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings Ltd. AFG said it does...
AFG Estimates $4 Million in Frances Losses
Sep 16 2004 // Cincinnati-based American Financial Group Inc. said it estimates that its after-tax losses related to Hurricane Frances, net of reinsurance, will be about $4 million, or 5 cents per share. The company currently estimates...
AFG Promotes Grafe to VP
Aug 18 2004 // Cincinnati-based insurer American Financial Group announced that Karl J. Grafe has been named a vice president of American Financial Group. Grafe joined AFG in October 1987 as an attorney in the general counsel’s...
AFG’s Q2 Nets Nearly $60 Million
Aug 17 2004 // Cincinnati-based property/casualty insurer American Financial Group Inc. reported net earnings for the 2004 second quarter of $55.9 million, or 75 cents per share, significantly above the $30.5 million, or 44 cents per...
AFG Declares Quarterly Dividend
Jul 7 2004 // Cincinnati-based property/casualty insurer American Financial Group Inc. announced that as of July 1, 2004 it declared a quarterly dividend of 12.5 cents per share of American Financial Group Common Stock. The dividend is...
AFG Considering IPO of Majority-Owned Subsidiary
Jun 30 2004 // Cincinnati-based property/casualty insurer American Financial Group Inc. announced that it is considering an initial public offering of shares of its 65 percent-owned Richfield, Ohio-based transportation insurance...
Best Affirms AFG’s Financial Strength, Debt Ratings
Jun 21 2004 // Insurance ratings standard-bearer A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the debt ratings of “bbb” and “bbb-” of Cincinnati-based American Financial Group Inc.’s (AFG) various debt securities. Best has...
S&P Affirms AFG Ratings; Raises Outlook
May 19 2004 // Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services announced that it has revised its outlook on American Financial Group Inc. and the members of the Great American Insurance Co. pool, the Republic Indemnity Co. pool, the...
AFG and Subs Affirmed
Jan 26 2004 // Fitch Ratings affirmed the “BBB+” long-term issuer ratings of American Financial Group Inc. (AFG) and its subsidiaries American Premier Underwriters Inc. and Great American Financial Resources Inc. (GAFR). The...
