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AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC

For the period ended Dec 31, 2023. Filed Feb 23, 2024.

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FY2023 · Filed Feb 23, 2024

AFG$160.84+1.9%Stored close · as of Nov 10, 2026

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Item 15. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules

(a)Documents filed as part of this Report:
1.Financial Statements are included in Part II, Item 8.
2.Financial Statement Schedules:
Schedules filed herewith for 2023, 2022, and 2021:
Page
II — Condensed Financial Information of RegistrantS-3
III — Supplementary Insurance InformationS-5
All other schedules for which provisions are made in the applicable regulation of the Securities and Exchange Commission have been omitted as they are not applicable, not required, or the information required thereby is set forth in the Financial Statements or the notes thereto.
3.Exhibits — See Exhibit Index on the next page.

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

NumberExhibit Description
2Stock Purchase Agreement, dated as of January 27, 2021, by and among Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, Great American Financial Resources, Inc. and American Financial Group, Inc., filed as Exhibit 2.1 to the Form 8-K filed on January 28, 2021.(*)
3(a)Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation, filed as Exhibit 3.A to AFG’s Form 10-K for 2019.(*)
3(b)Amended and Restated Code of Regulations, filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the Form 8-K filed on April 1, 2020.(*)
4Instruments defining the rights of security holders.Registrant has no outstanding debt issues exceeding 10% of the assets of Registrant and consolidated subsidiaries.
Material Contracts:
10(a)Amended and Restated Non-Employee Directors Compensation Plan, filed as Exhibit 10 to the Form S-8 Registration Statement (File No. 333-184913) filed by AFG on November 13, 2012.(*)
10(b)Deferred Compensation Plan Amended and Restated as of January 1, 2022 filed as Exhibit 10 to the Form S-8 Registration Statement (File No. 333-268292) filed by AFG on November 10, 2022.(*)
10(c)Annual Senior Executive Bonus Plan, filed as Exhibit 10(d) to AFG’s 10-K for 2017.(*)
10(d)Amended and Restated Nonqualified Auxiliary RASP, filed as Exhibit 10(f) to AFG’s Form 10-K for 2008.(*)
10(f)Senior Executive Long Term Incentive Compensation Plan, filed as Appendix A to AFG’s Proxy Statement filed on April 1, 2016.(*)
10(g)Amended and Restated Credit Agreement entered into among American Financial Group, Inc., the Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent, and several lenders, filed as Exhibit 10.1 to AFG’s Form 8-K filed on June 27, 2023.(*)
21Subsidiaries of the Registrant.
23Consent of independent registered public accounting firm.
31(a)Certification of Co-Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Section 302(a) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
31(b)Certification of Co-Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Section 302(a) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
31(c)Certification of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Section 302(a) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
32Certification of Co-Chief Executive Officers and Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
97American Financial Group, Inc. Executive Officer Clawback Policy
101.INSXBRL Instance Document - the instance document does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document.
101.SCHInline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document.
101.CALInline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document.
101.DEFInline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document.
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104Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101).
(*) Incorporated herein by reference.

AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. — PARENT ONLY

SCHEDULE II — CONDENSED FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF REGISTRANT

Condensed Balance Sheet

December 31,
20232022
Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents$268$225
Investment in securities154591
Investment in subsidiaries (*)5,3964,825
Real estate and other investments6363
Other assets189132
Total assets$6,070$5,836
Liabilities and Equity:
Long-term debt$1,475$1,496
Other liabilities337288
Shareholders’ equity4,2584,052
Total liabilities and equity$6,070$5,836

Condensed Statement of Earnings

Year ended December 31,
202320222021
Revenues:
Dividends from subsidiaries$903$879$835
Equity in undistributed earnings of subsidiaries3084051,721
Investment and other income602829
Total revenues1,2711,3122,585
Costs and Expenses:
Interest charges on intercompany borrowings877
Interest charges on other borrowings768594
Other expenses11497129
Total costs and expenses198189230
Earnings before income taxes1,0731,1232,355
Provision for income taxes221225360
Net Earnings$852$898$1,995

Condensed Statement of Comprehensive Income

Year ended December 31,
202320222021
Net earnings$852$898$1,995
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax224(662)(1,154)
Total comprehensive income, net of tax$1,076$236$841

(*)Investment in subsidiaries includes intercompany receivables and payables.

AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. — PARENT ONLY

SCHEDULE II — CONDENSED FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF REGISTRANT — CONTINUED

Condensed Statement of Cash Flows

Year ended December 31,
202320222021
Operating Activities:
Net earnings$852$898$1,995
Adjustments:
Equity in net earnings of subsidiaries(967)(1,030)(2,144)
Dividends from subsidiaries896539830
Other operating activities, net(62)(80)152
Net cash provided by operating activities719327833
Investing Activities:
Capital contributions to subsidiaries(180)(26)(107)
Returns of capital from subsidiaries7293
Purchases of:
Investments, property and equipment(35)(223)(1,478)
Businesses——(120)
Proceeds from:
Maturities and redemptions of investments255556277
Sales of investments, property and equipment17865611
Sales of businesses——3,581
Net cash provided by investing activities2259922,167
Financing Activities:
Reductions of long-term debt(21)(477)—
Issuances of Common Stock171867
Repurchases of Common Stock(213)(11)(319)
Cash dividends paid on Common Stock(684)(1,213)(2,374)
Net cash used in financing activities(901)(1,683)(2,626)
Net Change in Cash and Cash Equivalents43(364)374
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year225589215
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year$268$225$589

SCHEDULE III — SUPPLEMENTARY INSURANCE INFORMATION

THREE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023

(IN MILLIONS)

SegmentDeferred policy acquisition costsReserves for claims and unpaid losses and LAEUnearned premiumsNet earned premiumsNet investment incomeClaims, losses and settlement expensesAmortization of deferred policy acquisition costsOther operating expensesNet written premiums
Property and casualty insurance$309$13,087$3,451$6,531$729$4,017$720$1,235$6,692
Other————1316—766—
Total$309$13,087$3,451$6,531$742$4,033$720$2,001$6,692
Property and casualty insurance$288$11,974$3,246$6,085$683$3,629$641$1,091$6,206
Other————34——556—
Total$288$11,974$3,246$6,085$717$3,629$641$1,647$6,206
Property and casualty insurance$267$11,074$3,041$5,404$663$3,157$580$967$5,573
Other————67——513—
Total$267$11,074$3,041$5,404$730$3,157$580$1,480$5,573

Signatures

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

American Financial Group, Inc.
February 23, 2024By:/s/ Brian S. Hertzman
Brian S. Hertzman
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated:

SignatureCapacityDate
/s/ Carl H. Lindner IIICo-Chief Executive Officer and DirectorFebruary 23, 2024
Carl H. Lindner III(Principal Executive Officer)
/s/ S. Craig LindnerCo-Chief Executive Officer and DirectorFebruary 23, 2024
S. Craig Lindner(Principal Executive Officer)
/s/ Brian S. HertzmanSenior Vice President and Chief Financial OfficerFebruary 23, 2024
Brian S. Hertzman(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
/s/ John B. BerdingPresident and DirectorFebruary 23, 2024
John B. Berding
/s/ James E. EvansDirectorFebruary 23, 2024
James E. Evans
/s/ Terry S. JacobsDirector*February 23, 2024
Terry S. Jacobs
/s/ Gregory G. JosephLead Independent Director*February 23, 2024
Gregory G. Joseph
/s/ Mary Beth MartinDirectorFebruary 23, 2024
Mary Beth Martin
/s/ Amy Y. MurrayDirector*February 23, 2024
Amy Y. Murray
/s/ Evans N. NwankwoDirectorFebruary 23, 2024
Evans N. Nwankwo
/s/ William W. VerityDirectorFebruary 23, 2024
William W. Verity
/s/ John I. Von LehmanDirector*February 23, 2024
John I. Von Lehman
* Member of the Audit Committee
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