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Ameriprise Financial Recognized by Fortune as one of “America’s Most Innovative Companies” in 2026

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) has once again been named to Fortune’s 2026 list of “America’s Most Innovative Companies,” a distinction awarded to 300 U.S. public companies demonstrating exceptional performance across three pillars: product innovation, process innovation and innovation culture.

“Innovation is core to how we operate at Ameriprise. Our integrated technology capabilities are a true competitive advantage – seamless, secure and built to scale,” said Gerard Smyth, Executive Vice President, Head of Technology & Service Delivery at Ameriprise. “Our platform connects multiple tools into one intelligent ecosystem, enhanced with embedded AI and automation. Fortune’s recognition reflects the impact of our investments, the culture that fuels continuous innovation, and the infrastructure that sets our firm apart.”

Fortune, in partnership with Statista, evaluated U.S.-based companies from a wide range of industries, including 17 different sectors, to determine the ranking. Chosen companies performed consistently well across the three main innovation categories as represented by customers, employees and public data, including patent information.

The full list of Fortune’s “America’s Most Innovative Companies 2026” can be found at https://fortune.com/ranking/americas-most-innovative-companies/.

To learn more about Ameriprise’s integrated technology capabilities, visit Ameriprise.com/why.

About Ameriprise Financial

At Ameriprise Financial, we have been helping people feel confident about their financial future for more than 130 years1. With extensive investment advice, global asset management capabilities and insurance solutions, and a nationwide network of more than 10,000 financial advisors, we have the strength and expertise to serve the full range of individual and institutional investors' financial needs.

1Company founded June 29, 1894.

Fortune partnered with Statista to recognize America’s Most Innovative Companies — U.S. companies that excel in developing innovative products, streamlining processes, and cultivating a forward-thinking corporate culture. Statista surveyed more than 30,000 U.S. employees and 3,000 experts in various fields and evaluated patent data. Surveys were conducted August through November 2025. Ameriprise did not pay a fee to be evaluated, but did pay a fee to publicly cite the results.

Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Ameriprise Financial cannot guarantee future financial results.

Investment products are not insured by the FDIC, NCUA or any federal agency, are not deposits or obligations of, or guaranteed by any financial institution, and involve investment risks including possible loss of principal and fluctuation in value.

Investment advisory products and services are made available through Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, a registered investment adviser.

Securities offered by Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC. Member FINRA and SIPC.

© 2026 Ameriprise Financial, Inc. All rights reserved.

Contacts

Emma Hovde, Media Relations
612.671.8610
emma.hovde@ampf.com

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Ameriprise Financial has once again been named to Fortune’s 2026 list of “America’s Most Innovative".
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Emma Hovde, Media Relations
612.671.8610
emma.hovde@ampf.com

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