Business Wire (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) plans to host an investor conference call on Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at 5:30 p.m. (ET) to discuss second quarter results
Financial Services (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
S&P raises Ameriprise Financial rating 1 notchCNNMoney.com - 1 hour ago… credit rating on Ameriprise Financial Inc., noting the financial services firm's solid balance sheet, diversified business and strong cash flows. …
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said Thursday it has raised its counterparty credit rating on Ameriprise Financial Inc. to 'A' from 'A-'. "Ameriprise Financial's upgrade reflects our view that the company continues to successfully execute on its strategy and has established its brand in the marketplace," Standard & Poor's credit analyst Ovadiah Jacob said in a prepared...
Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
Ameriprise Financial agreed to buy asset management firm J. & W. Seligman & Co. for $440 million, taking advantage of a tough market that has shrunk the assets of mutual-fund companies.
The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
Ameriprise Financial Inc. said Monday it plans to buy New York-based J. & W. Seligman & Co. Inc. for $440 million in cash. (AMP)
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire the venerable asset management firm J. & W. Seligman & Co.
The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
Ameriprise Financial Inc. subsidiary RiverSource Investments has laid off some of its Minneapolis employees, according to a report in the Star Tribune. (AMP)
GuruFocus Updates (Free subscription) | 05/25/2008
The market was down over 3% last week, and stock prices have been plunging greatly, as oil prices reach record highs. Last weekâ??s top five stocks that reached their 52-week lows were ROYAL BANK ADS, General Motors Corp, Ameriprise Financial Inc, Masco Corp, and Eastman Kodak Company.
Florida Sun Sentinel (Free subscription) | 05/22/2008
Follow the Frogs Frogs: A Chorus of Colors , a live frog exhibit, opens to the public today and runs through Sept. 7. The traveling exhibit, locally sponsored by Ameriprise Financial, comes from Reptiland amphibian and reptile zoo in Allenwood, Pa.
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 05/20/2008
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP), today announced that Jim Cracchiolo, chairman and chief executive officer, is scheduled to speak about our business and
USA Today (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway reported Thursday that it eliminated its stake in Ameriprise Financial ...
GuruFocus Updates (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
The long awaited new Warren Buffett portfolio is out. Although there were a lot of speculations, Warren Buffett did not buy any new stocks. These are the details. Warren Buffett owns 39 stocks with a total value of $66.5 billion.
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Berkshire Hathaway sold its stake in Ameriprise Financial earlier this year, according to a regulatory filing on Thursday. Berkshire, run by Warren Buffett, disclosed some of its holdings as of the end of March on Thursday and Ameriprise wasn't listed. At the end of 2007, Berkshire owned more than 600,000 shares of Ameriprise, according to another regulatory filing earlier...
Reuters (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway Inc , billionaire Warren Buffett's investment company, no longer held any Ameriprise Financial Inc stock as of March 31, according to a U.S. regulatory filing on Thursday.
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 05/06/2008
Dan Laufenberg, chief economist for Ameriprise Financial, said in a radio interview that "the economy didn't get as bad as you thought it was," noting that it appears to be in a slowdown. When asked in a radio interview about the difference, Laufenberg noted that he's "not suggesting we are not getting bad news," but said that the depth of trouble normally present during a severe downturn is not there...
