Acquisitions and Sales of Businesses (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Business Combinations [Abstract]

Schedule of estimated fair values of assets acquired and liabilities assumed

The allocation of the purchase price is shown in the table below (in millions):

Total purchase price			$	259
Tangible assets acquired:
Cash and cash equivalents	$	1,078
Fixed maturities, available for sale	92
Recoverables from reinsurers	116
Agents’ balances and premiums receivable	41
Deferred tax assets, net (a)	67
Other receivables	21
Other assets	11
Total tangible assets acquired			1,426
Liabilities acquired:
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses	1,142
Unearned premiums	3
Payable to reinsurers	3
Other liabilities	66
Total liabilities acquired			1,214
Net tangible assets acquired, at fair value			212
Excess purchase price over net tangible assets acquired			$	47
Allocation of excess purchase price:
Intangible assets acquired (b)			$	47
Deferred tax on intangible assets acquired (a)			(16		)
Goodwill			16
			$	47

(a) Included with AFG’s net deferred tax liabilities, which are included in Other liabilities in AFG’s Consolidated Balance Sheet.

(b) Included in Other assets in AFG’s Consolidated Balance Sheet.

Summarized financial information

The impact of the August 2012 sale of the Medicare supplement and critical illness segment on AFG’s financial statements is shown below (in millions):

	2012
Sale proceeds	$	326
Expenses	(11		)
Net proceeds	$	315
Assets of businesses sold:
Cash and investments	$	217
Deferred policy acquisition costs	108
Other assets	31
Total assets	356
Liabilities of businesses sold:
Life, accident and health reserves	209
Other liabilities	2
Total liabilities	211
Net assets of businesses sold	$	145
Gain on sale of subsidiaries	$	170