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Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 2006 Annual Report 19
Our distribution strength, broad product capabilities and commitment to innovation comprise
a compelling mix. We combine a client-centric approach with intellect, personal relationships
and a deep understanding of the evolving needs of the mass affl uent and affl uent. It is a
unique strength for Ameriprise Financial, and it enables us to help shape fi nancial solutions
for a lifetime.
With people living
longer, retirement
assets have to last
longer — 30 years
or more — through
market cycles.
We offer multiple
investment and
annuity retirement
income generating
products that
directly address
this critical need.
Asset allocation does not assure a profi t or protect against loss in declining markets.
Investment products, including shares of mutual funds, are not federally or FDIC-insured, are not deposits or obligations, or guaranteed
by any fi nancial institution, and involve investment risks, including possible loss of principal and fl uctuation in value.
The RiverSource Retirement Plus Series and RiverSource Income Builder Series are funds-of-funds composed of holdings in several
different RiverSource mutual funds. Each of the underlying funds has its own investment risks and those risks can affect the value of
each portfolio’s shares and investments.
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. offers fi nancial advisory services, investments, insurance and annuity products. RiverSource
products are offered by affi liates of Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., Member NASD and SIPC. California License #0684538.
RiverSource mutual funds are distributed by RiverSource Distributors, Inc. and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., Members NASD, and
managed by RiverSource Investments, LLC. These companies are part of Ameriprise Financial, Inc.
RiverSource Distributors, Inc. (Distributor), Member NASD. Insurance and annuity products are issued by RiverSource Life Insurance
Company and in New York, by RiverSource Life Insurance Co. of New York, Albany, New York. These companies are affi liated with
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. Only RiverSource Life Insurance Co. of New York is authorized to sell insurance and annuities in
New York.
Ameriprise Bank, FSB, member FDIC, provides certain deposit and lending products and services for Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.
The Threadneedle group of companies constitutes the Ameriprise Financial international investment platform. The group consists of
wholly owned subsidiaries of Ameriprise Financial, Inc. and provides services independent from Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.,
including Ameriprise Financial Services broker-dealer business.
Ameriprise Certifi cates are issued by Ameriprise Certifi cate Company and are distributed by Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.,
Member NASD.
Ameriprise Auto & Home Insurance issues auto, home and umbrella insurance underwritten by AMEX Assurance Company (AMEX
Assurance) or IDS Property Casualty Insurance Company (IDS Property Casualty), DePere, Wisconsin.
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