American Financial Group Net Income Up in Q4

American Financial Group Inc. has reported net income of $129 million for the fourth quarter of 2015, a 1.5% increase from $127 million in the fourth quarter of 2014. AFG's net income for the full year was $352 million, down 22% from net income of $452 million in 2014. Gross written premiums for specialty property and casualty were $1.356 billion in the fourth quarter, up from $1.303 billion in the fourth quarter of 2014. For the full year, gross written premiums were $5.832 million, a 6% increase from $5.477 billion in 2014. The company said each of its specialty P&C groups reporte...