FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 424(b)(3)
REGISTRATION NO. 33-43534
PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 59
DATED APRIL 11, 1994 TO
PROSPECTUS DATED NOVEMBER 1, 1991
AND PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT DATED DECEMBER 10, 1992
AMERICAN GENERAL FINANCE CORPORATION
MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES C
(FIXED RATE)
DUE FROM NINE MONTHS TO 30 YEARS FROM DATE OF ISSUE
X SENIOR NOTES X BOOK-ENTRY NOTES
SENIOR SUBORDINATED NOTES CERTIFICATED NOTES
DATE OF ISSUE: April 18, 1994
Per Annum
Principal Amount Maturity Date Interest Rate
$1,000,000 April 18, 1997 6.29%
The aggregate principal amount of this offering is $1,000,000. Medium-Term
Notes, Series C ("Notes"), may be issued by the Company in the aggregate
principal amount of up to $500,000,000. To date, including this offering, an
aggregate of $356,300,000 of offers to purchase the Notes has been accepted.
Effective January 1, 1993, the tax withholding percentages set forth under
"United States Tax Considerations-Backup Withholding" have been increased from
20% to 31%.
THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN APPROVED OR DISAPPROVED BY THE SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR ANY STATE SECURITIES COMMISSION NOR HAS THE SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR ANY STATE SECURITIES COMMISSION PASSED UPON THE
ACCURACY OR ADEQUACY OF THIS PRICING SUPPLEMENT, THE PROSPECTUS OR THE
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT. ANY REPRESENTATION TO THE CONTRARY IS A CRIMINAL
OFFENSE.
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