American Financial Group, Inc. Increases Annual Common Stock Dividend by 12.5%; Fourteenth Consecutive Year of Dividend Increases
American Financial Group, Inc. (AFG)
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CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: AFG) announced that its Board of Directors has approved an increase in the Company’s regular annual dividend from $1.60 to $1.80 per share of common stock. The increased dividend, when declared, will be paid on a quarterly basis of $0.45 per share of common stock beginning in October 2019. The new dividend rate represents a 12.5% increase over the annual rate paid thus far in 2019. The Company has increased its dividend in each of the last fourteen years.S. Craig Lindner and Carl H. Lindner III, AFG’s Co-Chief Executive Officers, issued this statement: “This increase in AFG’s annual dividend reflects our confidence in the Company’s financial condition, liquidity, and prospects for long-term growth. Returning excess capital to shareholders in the form of dividends is an important and effective component of AFG’s capital management strategy.”About American Financial Group, Inc.American Financial Group is an insurance
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