Ameriprise Financial, Inc.

Ameriprise Financial, Inc. is a US financial planning and asset management company headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota; its roots go back to 1894. It became an independent publicly listed company in 2005 when it separated from American Express. Its shares trade on the NYSE under the ticker AMP and are included in S&P's broad-based US stock index.

The company's activities are grouped into several segments. The Advice and Wealth Management segment offers investment and planning services to individuals through independent and company-affiliated financial advisors. The Asset Management segment runs investment funds and institutional portfolios under the Columbia Threadneedle Investments brand. The Annuities and Protection segment covers annuity products, life insurance and similar protection products. Ameriprise uses a model built on the long-term relationship between financial professionals and clients.

Those following Ameriprise stock usually watch movement in assets under management and advice, the trend in the number of financial advisors and the interest rate environment. On the AMP page at Lzzo.com the share price is shown in US dollars, and the page also offers a historical price chart and technical indicators.