X0303 4 2010-04-07 0 0001042046 AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC AFG 0000943521 LINDNER CARL H ONE EAST FOURTH STREET CINCINNATI OH 45202 1 0 1 1 Chairman of the Board Common Stock 0 D Common Stock 0 I #1 Common Stock 2010-04-07 4 J 0 4520024 A 0 I #2 Common Stock 0 I #3 Common Stock 2010-03-04 5 G 0 E 7440 0.00 D 3730953 I #4 Common Stock 2010-03-09 5 G 0 E 86757 0.00 D 3644196 I #4 Common Stock 2010-03-11 5 G 0 E 22034 0.00 D 1052092 I #4 Common Stock 2010-03-29 5 A 0 E 144 0.00 A 1052236 D Common Stock 0 I #6 Common Stock 2010-04-07 4 J 0 4520024 D 0 I #7 Common Stock 4850596 I #8 Common Stock 4849404 I #9 Indirect #1: By Carl H. Lindner, Jr., et al. TTEE for the CHL Amended and Restated Family Trust dated 12/12/83. Reflects a distribution from the Reporting Person's Grantor Retained Annuity Trust for the purpose of substituting different assets. The price at which the shares were acquired from the GRAT is being determined by appraisal, and is not available at this time. This report will be amended to provide such price as soon as it has been determined. On 3/31/2010, Indirect #6 tranferred 398,628 shares of AFG common stock to Indirect #2 and on 3/31/2010, Indirect #7 transferred 103,335 shares of common stock to Indirect #2. On 4/5/2010, Indirect #4 transferred 2,570,070 shares of common stock to Indirect #2. On 4/8/2010, Indirect #3 transferred 1,608,128 and 499,815 shares of common stock to Indirect #8 and #9, respectively. Also on 4/8/2010, Indirect #2 transferred 3,242,468 and 4,349,589 shares of common stock to Indirect #8 and #9, respectively. Indirect #2: By Edyth B. Lindner, Spouse. Indirect #3: EBL TTEE of the Edyth B. Lindner Family Trust Dated 4/13/04. Indirect #4: By Carl H. Lindner, Jr., et al. Trustee of the CHL amended and Restated Family Trust dated 1/22/82. Represents a required annual distribution from the Issuer's 401(k) Retirement and Savings Plan. Indirect #6: EBL 2008-1 Qualified Annuity Trust dtd 7/21/08. Indirect #7: EBL 2009-1 Qualifed Annuity Trust dtd 3/31/2009. Indirect #8: EBL 2010-1 Qualified Annuity Trust DTD 4/8/2010 Indirect #9: EBL 2010-2 Qualified Annuity Trust DTD 4/8/2010. Carl H. Lindner, Jr. By: Karl J. Grafe, as Attorney-in-Fact 2010-04-09