Heather J. Melloh Form 3 AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL / HEATHER J. MELLOH ownership change

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

MELLOH HEATHER J.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

GENERAL COUNSEL'S OFFICE

1098 AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL CENTER

(Street)

MINNEAPOLIS

55474

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
06/15/2022

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC [ AMP ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
EVP and General Counsel

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	2,692	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	⁽¹⁾	01/26/2028	Common Stock	1,086	179.84	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	⁽¹⁾	02/01/2029	Common Stock	1,541	126.89	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	⁽²⁾	01/31/2030	Common Stock	698	165.41	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	⁽³⁾	01/29/2031	Common Stock	722	197.87	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	⁽⁴⁾	01/28/2032	Common Stock	485	298.09	D
Phantom Stock	⁽⁵⁾	⁽⁵⁾	Common Stock	179.7114	⁽⁶⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Fully vested.

2. Two-thirds of the options are fully vested; the remaining one-third options vest on January 31, 2023.

3. One-third of the options are fully vested; one-third of the options vest on each of January 29, 2023 and January 29, 2024.

4. One-third of the options vest after one year; one-third of the options vest after two years and the final options vest three years from January 28, 2022.

5. Shares of phantom stock are payable in shares of Ameriprise common stock following termination of employment or during a specified future year in accordance with The Ameriprise Financial Deferred Compensation Plan.

6. Each share of phantom stock represents the right to receive one share of Ameriprise Financial, Inc. common stock.

	/s/ Wendy B. Mahling for Heather J. Melloh	06/27/2022
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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Heather J. Melloh Form 3AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL / HEATHER J. MELLOH ownership change