(713) 831-1933
January 9, 1995
DELIVERY VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549-1004
Re: American General Finance Corporation ("Company")
Registration Statement No. 33-43534
Pricing Supplement No. 81
Gentlemen:
On behalf of the Company, an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of
American General Corporation, we submit herewith for filing with the
Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") via EDGAR, pursuant to
Rule 424(b)(3) of the General Rules and Regulations promulgated by the
Commission under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Pricing Supplement
No. 81 dated January 5, 1995 to the Company's Prospectus Supplement dated
December 10, 1992 included as a part of the above captioned Registration
Statement.
The Pricing Supplement submitted herewith has been marked to indicate
(i) that it is being filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) and (ii) the
registration number to which it relates.
Very truly yours,
/s/ PAULA G. PAYNE
Paula G. Payne
Senior Counsel
Enclosures
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