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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM10-K
☒ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the Fiscal Year EndedDecember 31, 2020
OR
☐TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the Transition Period from_______________________to_______________________
Commission File No.1-32525
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware13-3180631
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
1099 Ameriprise Financial CenterMinneapolisMinnesota55474
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(612)671-3131
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock (par value $.01 per share)AMPNew York Stock Exchange
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the ActNone
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act.Yes☒No☐
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act.Yes☐No☒
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.Yes☒No☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§ 232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files).Yes☒No☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company,” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
Large Accelerated Filer☒Non-accelerated Filer☐Accelerated Filer☐Smaller reporting company☐Emerging growth company☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management’s assessment of the effectiveness of its internal control over financial reporting under Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act by the registered public accounting firm that prepared or issued its audit report.☒
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).Yes☐No☒

The aggregate market value, as of June 30, 2020, of voting shares held by non-affiliates of the registrant was approximately $18.1 billion.

Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the registrant’s classes of common stock, as of the latest practicable date.
ClassOutstanding at February 12, 2021
Common Stock (par value $.01 per share)116,752,287 shares

DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

Part III: Portions of the registrant’s Proxy Statement to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on April 28, 2021 (“Proxy Statement”).

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL, INC.

FORM 10-K

INDEX

PART I.
Item 1. Business3
Item 1A. Risk Factors18
Item 1B. Unresolved Staff Comments29
Item 2. Properties30
Item 3. Legal Proceedings30
Item 4. Mine Safety Disclosures30
PART II.
Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities31
Item 6. Selected Financial Data32
Item 7. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations33
Item 7A. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk72
Item 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data79
Item 9. Changes in and Disagreements With Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure161
Item 9A. Controls and Procedures161
Item 9B. Other Information162
PART III.
Item 10. Directors, Executive Officers and Corporate Governance162
Item 11. Executive Compensation165
Item 12. Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder Matters165
Item 13. Certain Relationships and Related Transactions, and Director Independence165
Item 14. Principal Accountant Fees and Services165
PART IV.
Item 15. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules166
Item 16. Form 10-K Summary168
Signatures169
Schedule I - Condensed Financial Information of Registrant171

PART I.

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