X0202 4 2005-10-07 0 0000820027 AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC AMP 0001180798 NODDLE JEFFREY 50591 AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL CENTER MINNEAPOLIS MN 55474 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2005-10-07 4 A 0 2216.050 A 2216.050 D The reported deferred share unit award was granted to the reporting director under the Ameriprise Financial Deferred Share Plan for Outside Directors and is fully vested. Upon ceasing to be a non-employee director of Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (the "Company"), the reporting director will receive Common Stock of the Company in settlement of the reporting director's deferred share units on a one-for-one basis in a lump sum at the end of the quarter immediately following the quarter in which the reporting director's termination of service on the Company's Board of Directors occurs. /s/ Julie E. Ramacher for Jeffrey Noddle 2005-10-11