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Shareholders' Equity (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2020
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 (Loss) |  |
| AOCI Beginning Balance |  | Pretax |  | Tax |  | Net of tax |  | Attributable to noncontrolling interests |  | Attributable to shareholders |  | AOCI Ending Balance
Three months ended March 31, 2020 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net unrealized gains (losses) on securities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unrealized holding losses on securities arising during the period |  |  | $ | (1,095 | ) |  | $ | 230 |  |  | $ | (865 | ) |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | (865 | ) |  |  |
Reclassification adjustment for realized (gains) losses included in net earnings (*) |  |  | 24 |  |  | (5 | ) |  | 19 |  |  | — |  |  | 19 |  |  |  |
Total net unrealized gains (losses) on securities | $ | 862 |  |  | (1,071 | ) |  | 225 |  |  | (846 | ) |  | — |  |  | (846 | ) |  | $ | 16 |
Net unrealized gains on cash flow hedges | 17 |  |  | 34 |  |  | (7 | ) |  | 27 |  |  | — |  |  | 27 |  |  | 44 |
Foreign currency translation adjustments | (9 | ) |  | (10 | ) |  | — |  |  | (10 | ) |  | (2 | ) |  | (12 | ) |  | (21 | )
Pension and other postretirement plans adjustments | (7 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (7 | )
Total | $ | 863 |  |  | $ | (1,047 | ) |  | $ | 218 |  |  | $ | (829 | ) |  | $ | (2 | ) |  | $ | (831 | ) |  | $ | 32 |
Three months ended March 31, 2019 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net unrealized gains on securities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unrealized holding gains on securities arising during the period |  |  | $ | 487 |  |  | $ | (103 | ) |  | $ | 384 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 384 |  |  |
Reclassification adjustment for realized (gains) losses included in net earnings (*) |  |  | (4 | ) |  | 1 |  |  | (3 | ) |  | — |  |  | (3 | ) |  |
Total net unrealized gains on securities | $ | 83 |  |  | 483 |  |  | (102 | ) |  | 381 |  |  | — |  |  | 381 |  |  | $ | 464 |
Net unrealized gains (losses) on cash flow hedges | (11 | ) |  | 14 |  |  | (3 | ) |  | 11 |  |  | — |  |  | 11 |  |  | — |
Foreign currency translation adjustments | (16 | ) |  | 4 |  |  | — |  |  | 4 |  |  | — |  |  | 4 |  |  | (12 | )
Pension and other postretirement plans adjustments | (8 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (8 | )
Total | $ | 48 |  |  | $ | 501 |  |  | $ | (105 | ) |  | $ | 396 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 396 |  |  | $ | 444 |
(*) The reclassification adjustment out of net unrealized gains (losses) on securities affected the following lines in AFG’s Statement of Earnings:
| OCI component |  | Affected line in the statement of earnings |
| Pretax |  | Realized gains (losses) on securities |
| Tax |  | Provision (credit) for income taxes |

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