Latest Ameriprise Financial Headlines

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American Family Renames Ameriprise Insurance as Connect

Aug 6 2020 // American Family Insurance has renamed the Ameriprise Auto & Home business that it paid almost $1 billion for in a deal that closed last October. The new name is CONNECT, which is accompanied by the slogan:...

Insurance Journal’s Top 10 Midwest Region Stories of 2019

Jan 2 2020 // The expanding legalization of marijuana in Midwest states captured the attention of Insurance Journal readers last year. Illinois became the 11th state to legalize recreational cannabis when Gov. J.B. Pritzker in June 2019...

American Family Insurance Closes Acquisition of Wisconsin’s Ameriprise Auto & Home

Oct 1 2019 // American Family Insurance Mutual Holding Co. (American Family Insurance) has completed its purchase of Wisconsin-based property/casualty insurer, Ameriprise Auto & Home (AAH). American Family Insurance is based in...

American Family Insurance to Acquire Ameriprise Auto & Home for $1 Billion

Apr 3 2019 // Ameriprise Financial is selling its Ameriprise Auto & Home (AAH) division to a subsidiary of Madison, Wisconsin-based American Family Insurance Mutual Holding Co. (American Family Insurance), the companies...

Ameriprise in Talks to Buy ING’s Asian Asset Management Arm – Report

Sep 27 2012 // Ameriprise Financial Inc is in advanced talks to buy most of ING Group’s asset management business in Asia, Bloomberg reported, citing two people with knowledge of the matter. The companies are still negotiating on...

Best Affirms Ameriprise Financial and Subs Ratings

Aug 31 2011 // A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of ‘A+’ (Superior) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “aa-” of Minneapolis-based RiverSource Life Insurance Company and its wholly...

Ratings: Am. Underwriters, Western General, North Pointe, Ameriprise, Fairfield, R.V.I. Guaranty, Mid Georgia, Hermitage

Aug 29 2008 // A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the financial strength rating (FSR) to ‘A-‘ (Excellent) from ‘B’ (Fair) and the issuer credit rating (ICR) to “a-” from “bb+” of Arkansas’...

Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Trims Ameriprise Stake to 6 Percent

Nov 15 2006 // Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has cut its stake in Ameriprise Financial Inc. to 6 percent from 9.8 percent, according to a Monday filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Buffett’s firm...

Best Assigns “a-” Rating to Ameriprise

Nov 17 2005 // A.M. Best Co. has assigned a debt rating of “a-” to Ameriprise Financial, Inc.’s announced issuance of $1.5 billion in senior unsecured notes to be drawn down from the $1.7 billion shelf registration...