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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 17, 1994
AMERICAN GENERAL FINANCE CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Indiana 1-6155 35-0416090
(State or Other (Commission File (IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of Number) Identification
Incorporation) Number)
601 N.W. Second Street, Evansville, IN 47708
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (812) 424-8031
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Item 5. Other Events.
On May 17, 1994, a duly authorized Committee (the "Terms and Pricing
Committee") of the Board of Directors of American General Finance Corporation
(the "Company") authorized the issuance in an underwritten public offering of
$150,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Company's 6 5/8% Senior Notes
due June 1, 1997 (the "Notes") under the Company's previously filed
Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 33-57910) (the
"Registration Statement") and the related Prospectus dated March 1, 1993 and
Prospectus Supplement dated May 17, 1994.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and
Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits. The following Exhibits are filed as part of this Report
and as Exhibits to the Registration Statement:
Exhibit
Number Description
4(a) Resolutions of the Terms and Pricing Committee adopted
on May 17, 1994 establishing the terms of the Notes,
certified by an Assistant Secretary of the Company.
4(b) Form of 6 5/8% Senior Note due June 1, 1997.
5 Opinion of Baker & Daniels, special counsel for the
Company, as to the legality of the Notes.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
AMERICAN GENERAL FINANCE CORPORATION
Dated: May 20, 1994 By: /S/ LEONARD J. WINIGER
Leonard J. Winiger
Assistant Controller and
Assistant Secretary
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number Description
4(a) Resolutions of the Terms and Pricing Committee
adopted on May 17, 1994 establishing the terms of
the Notes, certified by an Assistant Secretary of
the Company.
4(b) Form of 6 5/8% Senior Note due June 1, 1997.
5 Opinion of Baker & Daniels, special counsel for
the Company, as to the legality of the Notes.