News releases
Ameriprise Financial Earns 13 Awards for Learning and Development from Brandon Hall Group
MINNEAPOLIS – September 22, 2022 – Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) won 13 awards for excellence in learning and development from research and analyst firm Brandon Hall Group. Ameriprise received seven gold, five silver, and one bronze awards in the category of Human Capital Management Excellence. The firm was among a distinguished group of companies to receive 10 or more awards. Brandon Hall issues the awards in recognition of firms that have implemented innovative and effective training and development programs. Entries for the awards are evaluated and ranked by a panel of experienced independent senior industry experts as well as Brandon Hall Group analysts and executives.
Ameriprise Financial Hosts Inaugural Black Advisor Summit
MINNEAPOLIS – September 14, 2022 – Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) recently hosted its first annual Black Advisor Summit, bringing together advisors, field leaders and staff to champion the success of Black financial advisors and diversity at the firm. The two-day event was held in August in Washington D.C. in partnership with the firm’s Black Empowerment Advisor Community Network (BEACN).
Ameriprise’s Inclusive Culture Draws Woman-Led Advisor Practice with More Than $185 Million in Client Assets
MINNEAPOLIS – September 13, 2022 – Financial advisor Kim Garrison, CFP®, CIMA®, CTFA recently joined the branch channel of Ameriprise Financial (NYSE: AMP) from Morgan Stanley in Springfield, Missouri with $185 million in client assets. Garrison was attracted to Ameriprise’s commitment to supporting women advisors, deep expertise in financial planning, and reputation for being client centric. She will operate out of a branch office recently opened in her area that is led by Ameriprise branch manager Michael Brun and supported by regional vice president Brian Mora.
Ameriprise Financial Appoints Armando Pimentel, Jr. to Board of Directors
MINNEAPOLIS – September 12, 2022 – Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) today announced that Mr. Armando Pimentel, Jr. has been appointed to its board of directors, effective as of September 15, 2022.
For the 11th Consecutive Year, Ameriprise Financial Will Match Donations to Feeding America® Now Through October 31
MINNEAPOLIS – September 12, 2022 – For the 11th consecutive year, Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) will match donations to Feeding America® (up to $250,000) to help the more than 33.8 million people** in America facing hunger. With the match, each dollar donated, now through October 31, will help provide 20 meals* to families and individuals in need, twice the amount of a standard donation. Participation is simple and open to the public: visit www.feedingamerica.org/ameriprise to give online.
79 Ameriprise Financial Advisors Named to the Forbes “Best-in-State Next-Generation Wealth Advisors” List
MINNEAPOLIS – August 18, 2022 – Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) today announced that 79 of the firm’s financial advisors were named to the Forbes “Best-in-State Next-Generation Wealth Advisors” list. In addition, six of those who qualified for the broader list were named to the select “Top Next-Generation Wealth Advisors” list, comprised of 100 financial advisors across the industry recognized by Forbes.
Colony Bank Launches Investment Program in Partnership with Ameriprise Financial
MINNEAPOLIS – August 18, 2022 – Georgia-based Colony Bank recently launched a new wealth management program with Ameriprise Financial (NYSE: AMP) as its broker-dealer. Following an extensive search, Colony selected the Ameriprise Financial Institutions Group (AFIG) to provide digitally-enabled, personalized financial advice and investment solutions to its customers. With 37 locations throughout Georgia, the bank will operate its wealth management program under the brand Colony Financial Advisors.
Eight Ameriprise Financial Advisors Named to the Forbes Best-in-State Financial Security Professionals List
Minneapolis – August 2, 2022 – Ameriprise Financial, Inc. today announced that eight of the firm’s financial advisors were named to Forbes list of the “Best-in-State Financial Security Professionals” in the country. Forbes recognizes the top financial advisors and professionals in the insurance industry for their excellence in helping clients protect against the financial risks posed by disability, death, or job loss. The rankings are based on data provided by thousands of the nation’s most productive professionals and include levels of professionalism and success in the business.
Advisor with Nearly $150 Million in Assets Joins Ameriprise For Client-Centric Culture and Industry-Leading Technology
MINNEAPOLIS – July 28, 2022 – Financial advisor Paul Holt recently joined Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) from Raymond James in Winter Park, Florida. Holt said Ameriprise became the top choice for his practice after he learned more about the firm’s suite of technology capabilities and its client-centric culture.