Ameriprise Financial (NYSE: AMP) director adds phantom stock units
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Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Ameriprise Financial director Christopher J. Williams reported a routine compensation-related award of derivative securities. On 02/03/2026, he acquired 38.9114 shares of Phantom Stock (Retainer Deferral) at $530.05 per unit, bringing his total to 3,818.6956 phantom stock units held directly.
Each phantom stock unit represents the right to receive one share of Ameriprise Financial common stock, with distributions made according to participant elections under the Ameriprise Financial Deferred Share Plan for Outside Directors.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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Insider
WILLIAMS CHRISTOPHER J
Role
Director
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Phantom Stock (Retainer Deferral) | 38.911 | $530.05 | $21K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Phantom Stock (Retainer Deferral) — 3,818.696 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Each share of phantom stock represents the right to receive one share of Ameriprise Financial, Inc. common stock. Distribution of Ameriprise Financial, Inc. Deferred Stock Units are made in accordance with distribution elections made by the plan participants in the manner permitted by Ameriprise Financial Deferred Share Plan for Outside Directors.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Ameriprise Financial (AMP) report for Christopher J. Williams?
Ameriprise director Christopher J. Williams acquired 38.9114 phantom stock units on 02/03/2026. These units, priced at $530.05 each, are part of his compensation and bring his total phantom stock holdings to 3,818.6956 units, all reported as directly held.
What is the nature of the phantom stock reported by Ameriprise Financial (AMP)?
The reported phantom stock represents deferred director compensation linked to Ameriprise common shares. Each phantom stock unit gives the right to receive one share of Ameriprise Financial common stock, with distributions governed by the company’s Deferred Share Plan for Outside Directors and the participant’s elected payout schedule.
How many Ameriprise phantom stock units does Christopher J. Williams hold after this Form 4?
After the 02/03/2026 transaction, Christopher J. Williams beneficially owns 3,818.6956 phantom stock units. This reflects the addition of 38.9114 units acquired under the Retainer Deferral arrangement, all reported as directly held derivative securities tied to Ameriprise Financial common stock.
At what price were the Ameriprise phantom stock units granted to Christopher J. Williams?
The phantom stock units were valued at $530.05 per unit in the reported transaction. On 02/03/2026, Williams received 38.9114 units at this reference price as part of his outside director retainer deferral, increasing his total deferred phantom stock holdings.
How do Ameriprise Financial (AMP) deferred stock units for outside directors get distributed?
Deferred stock units for Ameriprise outside directors are distributed based on participant elections. The plan states that distributions are made according to each director’s chosen schedule, as permitted under the Ameriprise Financial Deferred Share Plan for Outside Directors, with each unit tied to one share of common stock.
Is the Ameriprise phantom stock reported by Christopher J. Williams a direct or indirect holding?
The Form 4 reports Christopher J. Williams’ 3,818.6956 phantom stock units as directly held. The ownership form is marked "D" for direct, with no footnotes indicating a trust, partnership, or other indirect ownership structure for this derivative equity-based compensation.