AMERICAN GENERAL CORP /TX/
8-K, 2000-08-10
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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): August 8, 2000

 

AMERICAN GENERAL CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Texas
(State or Other
Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)

1-7981
(Commission File
Number)

74-0483432
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

2929 Allen Parkway, Houston, TX 77019
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 522-1111

 

 

 

 

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Item 5.    Other Events.

                 On August 8, 2000, a duly authorized Committee (the "Terms Committee") of the Board of Directors of American General Corporation (the "Company") authorized the issuance in an underwritten public offering of $250,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Company's 7 1/2% Notes Due 2010 issued pursuant to the Senior Indenture dated as of November 15, 1997 between the Company and Bankers Trust Company, as Trustee (the "Notes") under the Company's previously filed Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration Nos. 333-40583, 333-40583-01, 333-40583-02, 333-40583-03 and 333-40583-04) (the "Registration Statement") and the related Prospectus dated February 10, 1998 and Prospectus Supplement dated August 8, 2000

 

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

4(a)


Description

Resolutions of the Terms Committee adopted on August 8, 2000 establishing the terms of the Notes, certified by an Assistant Secretary of the Company.

4(b)

Form of 7 1/2% Note Due 2010.

5

Opinion of Kevin T. Abikoff, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Responsibility Officer of the Company, as to the legality of the Notes.

 

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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.

 

Dated:    August 10, 2000

 

AMERICAN GENERAL CORPORATION

 

By:   /s/ C. JEFFREY GAY
       C. Jeffrey Gay
       Vice President and Assistant Treasurer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number

4(a)  


Description

Resolutions of the Terms Committee adopted on August 8, 2000 establishing the terms of the Notes, certified by an Assistant Secretary of the Company. 

4(b)

Form of 7 1/2% Note Due 2010.

Opinion of Kevin T. Abikoff, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Responsibility Officer for the Company, as to the legality of the Notes.

 



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