American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) is a holding company based in Cincinnati, Ohio and has been in business for nearly sixty-five years. Our insurance roots go back to the founding of Great American Insurance Company in 1872. Today, through the operations of Great American Insurance Group, AFG is engaged primarily in property and casualty insurance ("P&C"), focusing on specialized commercial products for businesses. AFG's purpose is to enable businesses to manage financial risk using insurance products and services tailored to meet specific and ever-changing risk exposures. AFG's strategy is to allocate capital to insurance operations which management believes offer a competitive advantage or unique opportunities.
