UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: March 31, 2012
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Cincinnati Financial Corporation
Address: 6200 South Gilmore Road
Fairfield, Ohio 45014
13F File Number: 028-10798
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom
it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized
to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and
complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.
Person Signing the Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: Martin F. Hollenbeck
Title: Chief Investment Officer
Phone: (513) 870-2000
Signature, Place and Date of Signing:
/s/ Martin F. Hollenbeck Fairfield, Ohio May 4, 2012
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Report Type (Check only one.):
[ ] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager
are reported in this report.)
[ ] 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all
holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).)
[X] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this
reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by
other reporting manager(s).)
List of other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
No. File No. Name
01 28-10753 The Cincinnati Insurance Company
02 28-10754 The Cincinnati Life Insurance Company
03 28-10755 The Cincinnati Casualty Company
04 28-10756 The Cincinnati Indemnity Company
05 28-12741 The Cincinnati Specialty Underwriters Insurance Company
06 28-14579 CSU Producer Resources, Inc.
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers 0
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Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 62
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Form 13F Information Table Value Total 850,466
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(thousands)
List of Other Included Managers: None
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Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5
Issuer Title of Class Cusip FMV (000) Shares/Principal SH/PRN
3M CO COMMON 88579Y101 16,861 189,000 SH
ABBOTT LABORATORIES COMMON 002824100 13,349 217,800 SH
AGL RESOURCES INC COMMON 001204106 24,944 635,997 SH
AMERIGAS PARTNERS-LP COMMON 030975106 320 7,900 SH
AT&T INC COMMON 00206R102 16,927 542,000 SH
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING COMMON 053015103 5,519 100,000 SH
BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC COMMON 071813109 14,048 235,000 SH
BLACKROCK INC COMMON 09247X101 7,172 35,000 SH
BOARDWALK PIPELINE PARTNERS COMMON 096627104 694 26,238 SH
BUCKEYE PARTNERS LP COMMON 118230101 1,856 30,335 SH
CHEVRON CORP COMMON 166764100 25,730 240,000 SH
CISCO SYSTEMS INC COMMON 17275R102 26,649 1,260,000 SH
CONOCOPHILLIPS COMMON 20825C104 7,601 100,000 SH
COPANO ENERGY LLC-UNITS COMMON 217202100 839 23,497 SH
DOVER CORP COMMON 260003108 45,997 730,800 SH
DUKE ENERGY CORP COMMON 26441C105 17,985 856,000 SH
EL PASO PIPELINE PARTNERS LP COMMON 283702108 1,462 41,896 SH
EMERSON ELECTRIC CO COMMON 291011104 14,185 271,845 SH
ENBRIDGE ENERGY PARTNERS LP COMMON 29250R106 1,835 59,253 SH
ENDOCYTE INC COMMON 29269A102 3,237 650,000 SH
ENERGY TRANSFER EQUITY LP COMMON 29273V100 2,357 58,478 SH
ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS LP COMMON 29273R109 2,669 56,895 SH
ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS COMMON 293792107 9,483 187,893 SH
GENERAL MILLS INC COMMON 370334104 16,332 414,000 SH
GENUINE PARTS CO COMMON 372460105 51,643 823,000 SH
HASBRO INC COMMON 418056107 7,550 205,600 SH
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC COMMON 438516106 57,845 947,500 SH
INERGY LP COMMON 456615103 641 39,135 SH
INTEL CORP COMMON 458140100 19,138 680,700 SH
INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP COMMON 459200101 35,471 170,000 SH
JOHNSON & JOHNSON COMMON 478160104 19,788 300,000 SH
KINDER MORGAN ENERGY PRTNRS COMMON 494550106 6,061 73,249 SH
LINEAR TECHNOLOGY CORP COMMON 535678106 26,765 794,200 SH
LINN ENERGY LLC-UNITS COMMON 536020100 2,432 63,761 SH
MAGELLAN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS COMMON 559080106 2,990 41,336 SH
MARKWEST ENERGY PARTNERS LP COMMON 570759100 1,586 27,139 SH
MCDONALD'S CORP COMMON 580135101 43,913 447,638 SH
MEDTRONIC INC CONVERTIBLE DEB 585055AM8 2,374 2,350,000 PRN
MEDTRONIC INC CONVERTIBLE DEB 585055AK2 1,919 1,900,000 PRN
MERIDIAN BIOSCIENCE INC COMMON 589584101 15,116 780,000 SH
MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC COMMON 595017104 22,692 610,000 SH
MICROSOFT CORP COMMON 594918104 29,836 925,000 SH
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP COMMON 655844108 12,337 187,409 SH
NUSTAR ENERGY LP COMMON 67058H102 1,125 19,044 SH
ONEOK PARTNERS LP COMMON 68268N103 2,342 42,839 SH
PAYCHEX INC COMMON 704326107 24,792 800,000 SH
PEPSICO INC COMMON 713448108 50,393 759,500 SH
PFIZER INC COMMON 717081103 8,922 394,000 SH
PLAINS ALL AMER PIPELINE LP COMMON 726503105 3,496 44,561 SH
PRAXAIR INC COMMON 74005P104 12,954 113,000 SH
PROCTER & GAMBLE CO/THE COMMON 742718109 3,354 49,900 SH
REGENCY ENERGY PARTNERS LP COMMON 75885Y107 1,057 43,001 SH
RPM INTERNATIONAL INC COMMON 749685103 21,600 824,725 SH
SPECTRA ENERGY CORP COMMON 847560109 6,181 195,900 SH
SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS LP COMMON 864482104 599 13,928 SH
SUNOCO LOGISTICS PARTNERS LP COMMON 86764L108 1,022 27,042 SH
TARGA RESOURCES PARTNERS LP COMMON 87611X105 1,087 26,201 SH
TC PIPELINES LP COMMON 87233Q108 319 7,100 SH
US BANCORP COMMON 902973304 3,168 100,000 SH
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC COMMON 92343V104 26,100 682,700 SH
WAL-MART STORES INC COMMON 931142103 42,318 691,464 SH
WILLIAMS PARTNERS LP COMMON 96950F104 1,492 26,367 SH
850,466
Column 6 Column 7 Column 8
Issuer Investment Dis Oth Mgrs Sole Shared None
3M CO SOLE 189,000 - -
ABBOTT LABORATORIES SOLE 217,800 - -
AGL RESOURCES INC SOLE 635,997 - -
AMERIGAS PARTNERS-LP SOLE 7,900 - -
AT&T INC SOLE 542,000 - -
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING SOLE 100,000 - -
BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC SOLE 235,000 - -
BLACKROCK INC SOLE 35,000 - -
BOARDWALK PIPELINE PARTNERS SOLE 26,238 - -
BUCKEYE PARTNERS LP SOLE 30,335 - -
CHEVRON CORP SOLE 240,000 - -
CISCO SYSTEMS INC SOLE 1,260,000 - -
CONOCOPHILLIPS SOLE 100,000 - -
COPANO ENERGY LLC-UNITS SOLE 23,497 - -
DOVER CORP SOLE 730,800 - -
DUKE ENERGY CORP SOLE 856,000 - -
EL PASO PIPELINE PARTNERS LP SOLE 41,896 - -
EMERSON ELECTRIC CO SOLE 271,845 - -
ENBRIDGE ENERGY PARTNERS LP SOLE 59,253 - -
ENDOCYTE INC SOLE 650,000 - -
ENERGY TRANSFER EQUITY LP SOLE 58,478 - -
ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS LP SOLE 56,895 - -
ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS SOLE 187,893 - -
GENERAL MILLS INC SOLE 414,000 - -
GENUINE PARTS CO SOLE 823,000 - -
HASBRO INC SOLE 205,600 - -
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC SOLE 947,500 - -
INERGY LP SOLE 39,135 - -
INTEL CORP SOLE 680,700 - -
INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP SOLE 170,000 - -
JOHNSON & JOHNSON SOLE 300,000 - -
KINDER MORGAN ENERGY PRTNRS SOLE 73,249 - -
LINEAR TECHNOLOGY CORP SOLE 794,200 - -
LINN ENERGY LLC-UNITS SOLE 63,761 - -
MAGELLAN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS SOLE 41,336 - -
MARKWEST ENERGY PARTNERS LP SOLE 27,139 - -
MCDONALD'S CORP SOLE 447,638 - -
MEDTRONIC INC SOLE - - -
MEDTRONIC INC SOLE - - -
MERIDIAN BIOSCIENCE INC SOLE 780,000 - -
MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC SOLE 610,000 - -
MICROSOFT CORP SOLE 925,000 - -
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP SOLE 187,409 - -
NUSTAR ENERGY LP SOLE 19,044 - -
ONEOK PARTNERS LP SOLE 42,839 - -
PAYCHEX INC SOLE 800,000 - -
PEPSICO INC SOLE 759,500 - -
PFIZER INC SOLE 394,000 - -
PLAINS ALL AMER PIPELINE LP SOLE 44,561 - -
PRAXAIR INC SOLE 113,000 - -
PROCTER & GAMBLE CO/THE SOLE 49,900 - -
REGENCY ENERGY PARTNERS LP SOLE 43,001 - -
RPM INTERNATIONAL INC SOLE 824,725 - -
SPECTRA ENERGY CORP SOLE 195,900 - -
SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS LP SOLE 13,928 - -
SUNOCO LOGISTICS PARTNERS LP SOLE 27,042 - -
TARGA RESOURCES PARTNERS LP SOLE 26,201 - -
TC PIPELINES LP SOLE 7,100 - -
US BANCORP SOLE 100,000 - -
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC SOLE 682,700 - -
WAL-MART STORES INC SOLE 691,464 - -
WILLIAMS PARTNERS LP SOLE 26,367 - -
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