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Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) regularly issues news and updates that reflect its role in the investment advice, asset management and insurance sectors. Company releases cover topics such as quarterly earnings results, dividends declared by the board of directors, board appointments and developments across its advisor network and business segments.
Investors following Ameriprise news can expect detailed announcements around quarterly and annual financial performance, including metrics for Advice & Wealth Management, Asset Management and Retirement & Protection Solutions. The firm uses press releases to summarize earnings, assets under management and advisement, client asset flows and segment-level trends, as well as to provide commentary from senior leadership on strategy and performance.
Ameriprise also highlights advisor recruiting and practice growth in its news flow. Recent announcements describe experienced advisor teams and practices joining Ameriprise from other firms, including teams in the branch channel, independent channel and the Ameriprise Financial Institutions Group. These stories often emphasize reasons for joining Ameriprise, such as financial planning capabilities, technology platforms, service support and the Ultimate Advisor Partnership framework.
In addition, Ameriprise news may reference activities within its Columbia Threadneedle asset management business, including the management of closed-end funds like Tri-Continental Corporation through Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC. Board and governance updates, such as the appointment of new directors, are also disclosed through current reports and related press releases.
For users tracking AMP, the news stream provides insight into how Ameriprise describes its client focus, advisor network, capital return practices and segment performance over time. Regularly reviewing these items can help readers understand the company’s priorities, risk disclosures and the evolution of its advisory and asset management franchises.
Star Mountain Capital, a specialized investment firm with over $4.0 billion in assets under management, has promoted Scott Couto from Senior Advisor to President. Couto, with over 30 years of experience in asset management, joins the firm's Executive Committee. His previous roles include Executive Vice President & Head of North America at Columbia Threadneedle Investments ($650+ billion AUM) and President of Fidelity Institutional Asset Management.
Couto's extensive experience in strategic leadership, business management, governance, risk management, and client relations is expected to maximize value for Star Mountain stakeholders. The firm focuses on generating defensive, premium yield and strong total returns from the less efficient and resource-intensive market of U.S. private small and medium-sized businesses in the lower middle-market.
Ameriprise Financial (NYSE: AMP) announced that 21 of its financial advisors have been recognized on Barron's "2024 Top 100 Independent Financial Advisors" ranking. This prestigious list acknowledges the top advisors in the industry based on factors such as client asset volume, firm revenue generation, and practice quality, including high ethical standards.
Bill Williams, Executive Vice President and President of Ameriprise Independent Advisors channel, expressed pride in the advisors' achievements, noting their consistent excellence in client service and professional growth. Ameriprise supports these advisors with innovative technology, coaching programs, and robust wealth management capabilities.
Notable advisors on the list include Joel Bird, Dane Burkholder, AJ Jugan, Jon Kuttin, and Randy Linde, among others.
Ameriprise Financial (NYSE: AMP) is launching its 13th annual match campaign to support Feeding America. The company will match public donations up to $250,000 through October 31, 2023, with each dollar providing 20 meals to those facing food insecurity. This initiative aims to address the ongoing challenge of hunger in America, which affects over 47 million people, including 14 million children.
Since partnering with Feeding America in 2009, Ameriprise has helped provide more than 124 million meals and contributed 400,000 volunteer hours. The matching campaign, established in 2010, has facilitated approximately 236 million meals. Additionally, Ameriprise will hold its 15th annual National Day of Service on November 14, 2024, mobilizing employees, advisors, and clients to support hunger relief efforts nationwide.
Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) announced that Financial Advisor Nathan Brown, with nearly $150 million in assets, has joined the firm's branch channel from Edward Jones. Brown, based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, chose Ameriprise for its robust technology platform and enhanced financial planning capabilities. He noted that Ameriprise's innovative solutions have helped him provide deeper advice and better service to his clients.
Brown's clients have responded positively to the move, experiencing a noticeable improvement in service. Ameriprise continues to attract experienced advisors, with over 400 joining in 2023 and approximately 1,700 in the last 5 years. This addition underscores Ameriprise's growing appeal in the financial advisory sector.
Tri-Continental (NYSE: TY) has declared its third quarter distribution for 2024. Common stockholders will receive $0.2914 per share, payable on September 23, 2024, while preferred stockholders will receive $0.6250 per share, payable on October 1, 2024. The ex-dividend date for both is September 13, 2024.
TY has maintained an impressive 80-year streak of consecutive dividend payments. The 's investment manager is Columbia Management Investment Advisers, , a subsidiary of Ameriprise Financial. Investors should note that TY's distributions may vary and closed-end funds often trade at a discount to their net asset value.
The employs quantitative methods for security selection and uses leverage through preferred stock, which can increase volatility. Potential investors are advised to carefully review the prospectus for detailed information on investment objectives, risks, and expenses before making investment decisions.
Ameriprise Financial (NYSE: AMP) announced that 96 of its financial advisors have been named to the Forbes “Best-in-State Next-Gen Wealth Advisors” list. This list honors top advisors under 40 based on factors such as business success, compliance records, assets under management, and ethical standards.
Pat O’Connell, Executive VP, praised the advisors, highlighting their commitment to learning, client service, and growth. Bill Williams, Executive VP, noted the recognition as a testament to the advisors' impact on clients' lives and their potential for future success.
Ameriprise Financial (NYSE: AMP) recently hosted its Black Advisor Summit in Minneapolis, bringing together financial advisors, field leaders, and staff. The event, organized in partnership with the firm's Black Empowerment Advisor Community Network (BEACN), focused on celebrating and championing the success of Black financial advisors at Ameriprise. The two-day summit featured keynote speakers, advisor panels, and leadership insights on strategies to serve diverse clients and drive growth.
The event highlighted Ameriprise's commitment to recruiting, retaining, and developing a diverse network of advisors. It aimed to create a platform for learning, connection, and professional development among financial professionals. BEACN's mission to educate and advocate for colleagues and the Black community was emphasized, along with its goal to unify advisors, develop talent, and expand financial literacy.
Ameriprise Financial (NYSE: AMP) has announced that financial advisor Karen DeBaker, CFP®, has joined Threshold Financial Partners, an independent Ameriprise practice in De Pere, Wisconsin. DeBaker brings 10 years of experience and over $120 million in client assets from her previous position at Raymond James.
DeBaker chose Ameriprise for its comprehensive client support, extensive product solutions, and advanced technology resources. The move has been well-received by her clients, who appreciate Ameriprise's track record for client satisfaction. This addition aligns with Ameriprise's continued success in attracting experienced advisors, with over 400 advisors joining in 2023 and approximately 1,700 in the last 5 years.
Q5 Wealth Management, a team of five financial advisors managing $1.5 billion in client assets, has joined the independent channel of Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) from UBS Financial Services, Inc. The team, based in Beaumont and Houston, Texas, chose Ameriprise for its robust resources and innovative digital capabilities to enhance their high-net-worth clients' experience and scale their practice.
The advisors, Omar Bitar, Jeremy Saba, Mike Persia, Ed Persia, and Brad Klein, specialize in advising on complex financial situations for individuals planning for retirement, families, and business owners. They were attracted by Ameriprise's sophisticated wealth management platform and the balance of support and flexibility offered by the independent channel.
Ameriprise has been successful in attracting experienced advisors, with over 400 joining in 2023 and approximately 1,700 in the last 5 years.
Ameriprise Financial (NYSE: AMP) announced that eight of its advisors were named to Barron’s “Top 100 Women Financial Advisors” list for 2024. This recognition is based on professionalism and business success. Honorees include:
- Nancy Daoud (CEO, Opus: Advice First, CT)
- Susan Kim (Managing Partner, Kim, Hopkins & Associates, VA)
- Jennifer Marcontell (Managing Member, Marcontell Wealth Management, TX)
- Charla McIntyre Fields (Fields Wealth Management, TX)
- Kim Orth (Orth Financial Group, DE)
- Geri Pell (CEO, Pell Wealth Partners, NY)
- Gail Reid (President, Castlewatch Wealth, CA)
- Michelle Young (President, Confetti Wealth, MN)
Bill Williams, EVP of Ameriprise, commended the advisors for their professionalism and dedication. Ameriprise supports women advisors through initiatives like the Women’s Interest Network, Women’s Global Leadership Academy, and Career Compass events.