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Shareholders' Equity (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2015
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract] |
Components of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) | The progression of the components of accumulated other comprehensive income follows (in millions):
|  |  | Other Comprehensive Income |  |  |
| AOCI Beginning Balance |  | Pretax |  | Tax |  | Net of tax |  | Attributable to noncontrolling interests |  | Attributable to shareholders |  | AOCI Ending Balance |
Three months ended March 31, 2015 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net unrealized gains on securities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unrealized holding gains (losses) on securities arising during the period |  |  | $ | 106 |  |  | $ | (37 | ) |  | $ | 69 |  |  | $ | (1 | ) |  | $ | 68 |  |  |  |  |
Reclassification adjustment for realized (gains) losses included in net earnings (a) |  |  | (19 | ) |  | 7 |  |  | (12 | ) |  | — |  |  | (12 | ) |  |  |  |
Total net unrealized gains on securities (b) | $ | 743 |  |  | 87 |  |  | (30 | ) |  | 57 |  |  | (1 | ) |  | 56 |  |  | $ | 799 |  |
Net unrealized gains on cash flow hedges | — |  |  | 1 |  |  | — |  |  | 1 |  |  | — |  |  | 1 |  |  | 1 |  |
Foreign currency translation adjustments | (8 | ) |  | (8 | ) |  | — |  |  | (8 | ) |  | — |  |  | (8 | ) |  | (16 | ) |
Pension and other postretirement plans adjustments | (8 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (8 | ) |
Total | $ | 727 |  |  | $ | 80 |  |  | $ | (30 | ) |  | $ | 50 |  |  | $ | (1 | ) |  | $ | 49 |  |  | $ | 776 |  |
Three months ended March 31, 2014 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net unrealized gains on securities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unrealized holding gains (losses) on securities arising during the period |  |  | $ | 211 |  |  | $ | (74 | ) |  | $ | 137 |  |  | $ | (3 | ) |  | $ | 134 |  |  |  |
Reclassification adjustment for realized (gains) losses included in net earnings (a) |  |  | (18 | ) |  | 6 |  |  | (12 | ) |  | — |  |  | (12 | ) |  |  |
Total net unrealized gains on securities | $ | 563 |  |  | 193 |  |  | (68 | ) |  | 125 |  |  | (3 | ) |  | 122 |  |  | $ | 685 |  |
Foreign currency translation adjustments | 1 |  |  | (5 | ) |  | — |  |  | (5 | ) |  | — |  |  | (5 | ) |  | (4 | ) |
Pension and other postretirement plans adjustments | (4 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (4 | ) |
Total | $ | 560 |  |  | $ | 188 |  |  | $ | (68 | ) |  | $ | 120 |  |  | $ | (3 | ) |  | $ | 117 |  |  | $ | 677 |  |
(a) | The reclassification adjustment out of net unrealized gains on securities affected the following lines in AFG’s Consolidated Statement of Earnings:
| OCI component |  | Affected line in the Consolidated Statement of Earnings |
| Pretax |  | Realized gains on securities |
| Tax |  | Provision for income taxes |
| Attributable to noncontrolling interests |  | Net earnings (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests |
(b) | Includes net unrealized gains of $57 million at March 31, 2015 compared to $58 million at December 31, 2014 related to securities for which only the credit portion of an other-than-temporary impairment has been recorded in earnings.
Assumptions used in estimating weighted average fair value of options on grant date |
| Three months ended March 31,
| 2015 |  | 2014
Exercise price | $ | 63.15 |  |  | $ | 56.44 |
Expected dividend yield | 1.6 | % |  | 1.6 | %
Expected volatility | 25 | % |  | 26 | %
Expected term (in years) | 7.25 |  |  | 7.25 |
Risk-free rate | 1.88 | % |  | 2.20 | %
Grant date fair value | $ | 15.29 |  |  | $ | 14.65 |

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