0001341004-16-001530.txt : 20160627 0001341004-16-001530.hdr.sgml : 20160627 20160627080608 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001341004-16-001530 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160624 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20160627 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160627 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001042046 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331] IRS NUMBER: 311544320 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13653 FILM NUMBER: 161732185 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE GROUP TOWER STREET 2: 301 E. 4TH STREET CITY: CINCINNATI STATE: OH ZIP: 45202 BUSINESS PHONE: 5135792121 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE GROUP TOWER STREET 2: 301 E. 4TH STREET CITY: CINCINNATI STATE: OH ZIP: 45202 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP HOLDINGS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970709 8-K 1 form8-k.htm 8-K form8-k.htm
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  June 24, 2016


AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 Ohio
  
1-13653
  
31-1544320
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

301 East Fourth Street, Cincinnati, OH
  
45202
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (513) 579-2121

 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
 
£
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
 
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Item 8.01.
Other Events.

On June 24, 2016, as disclosed in a Schedule 13D/A filed concurrently with this Current Report on Form 8-K, American Financial Group, Inc. (the “Registrant”) increased the price of its March 7, 2016 proposal to acquire all of the outstanding common shares of National Interstate Corporation that are not currently owned by Great American Insurance Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Registrant, by $0.75 to $30.75 per share.

 
 
 

SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements 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.
   
   
Date: June 27, 2016
By:
  
/s/ Mark A. Weiss
     
Mark A. Weiss
     
Vice President