Ameriprise Financial, Inc.

ISSUER FREE WRITING PROSPECTUS

 

(RELATING TO THE PRELIMINARY PROSPECTUS

 

SUPPLEMENT DATED MAY 26, 2009 AND

 

THE PROSPECTUS DATED MAY 26, 2009)

 

FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 433

 

REGISTRATION NO. 333-158972

 

MAY 27, 2009

 

Final Terms and Conditions — 7.75% Senior Notes due 2039
May 27, 2009

 

Issuer:

 

Ameriprise Financial, Inc.

 

 

 

Security Type:

 

Senior Debt

 

 

 

Ratings(1):

 

A3 (Moody’s)/A (S&P)/A- (Fitch)/a- (A.M. Best)

 

 

 

Size:

 

$200,000,000

 

 

 

Over Allotment:

 

$30,000,000

 

 

 

Issue Date:

 

May 27, 2009

 

 

 

Settlement Date:

 

June 3, 2009 (T+5)

 

 

 

Maturity Date:

 

June 15, 2039

 

 

 

Coupon:

 

7.75%

 

 

 

Call Option:

 

Callable in full or in part on one or more occasions on or after June 15, 2014 at a price equal to 100% of the principal amount plus accrued and unpaid interest to the date of redemption.

 

 

 

Interest Pay Dates:

 

Interest will accrue from June 3, 2009 and will be paid quarterly in arrears on March 15, June 15, September 15 and December 15, beginning on September 15, 2009.

 

 

 

Denominations:

 

$25 per note and integral multiples thereof

 

 

 

Listing:

 

New York Stock Exchange

 

 

 

Symbol:

 

AMP Pr A

 

 

 

Gross Spread:

 

3.15%

 

 

 

Price to Public:

 

100.00%

 

 

 

Purchase Price:

 

96.85%

 

 

 

Joint Bookrunners:

 

Banc of America Securities LLC (Physical Books)

 

 

Citi

 

 

UBS Investment Bank

 

 

Wachovia Securities

 

 

 

Cusip:

 

03076C205

 

THE ISSUER HAS FILED A REGISTRATION STATEMENT (INCLUDING A PROSPECTUS) WITH THE U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (THE “SEC”) FOR THIS OFFERING.  BEFORE YOU INVEST, YOU SHOULD READ THE PROSPECTUS FOR THIS OFFERING IN THAT REGISTRATION STATEMENT, AND OTHER DOCUMENTS THE ISSUER HAS FILED WITH THE SEC FOR MORE COMPLETE INFORMATION ABOUT THE ISSUER AND THIS OFFERING.  YOU MAY GET THESE DOCUMENTS FOR FREE BY SEARCHING THE SEC ONLINE DATABASE (EDGAR(R) AT WWW.SEC.GOV.  ALTERNATIVELY, YOU MAY OBTAIN A COPY OF THE PROSPECTUS FROM BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC BY CALLING 1-800-294-1322, FROM CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC. BY CALLING 1-877-858-5407, FROM UBS SECURITIES LLC BY CALLING 877-827-6444, ext. 561-3884 AND FROM WACHOVIA CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC BY CALLING 1-800-326-5897.

 


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