-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, W1TMZyoc0LZEYQm2QdnzGU1WWnUgifvQ3Q6tFGYmtJ7QiiFEGQORonv9eaTsvXEH bzJMsTepEX4gRXF1kG1lgg== 0000950123-10-043548.txt : 20100504 0000950123-10-043548.hdr.sgml : 20100504 20100504160529 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-10-043548 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20100504 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100504 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20100504 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: RIVERSOURCE GOVERNMENT INCOME SERIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000764802 IRS NUMBER: 412021315 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MN FISCAL YEAR END: 0531 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-96512 FILM NUMBER: 10797305 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 50606 AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL CENTER STREET 2: H27/5228 CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55474 BUSINESS PHONE: 612-671-4321 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 50606 AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL CENTER STREET 2: H27/5228 CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55474 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: RIVERSOURCE GOVERNMENT INCOME SERIES, INC. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20060504 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AXP GOVERNMENT INCOME SERIES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20021118 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AXP FEDERAL INCOME FUND INC /MN/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20000829 0000764802 S000003306 RiverSource Short Duration U.S. Government Fund C000008827 RiverSource Short Duration U.S. Government Fund Class I AGMIX C000008828 RiverSource Short Duration U.S. Government Fund Class A IFINX C000008829 RiverSource Short Duration U.S. Government Fund Class B ISHOX C000008830 RiverSource Short Duration U.S. Government Fund Class C AXFCX C000042928 RiverSource Short Duration U.S. Government Fund Class R4 IDFYX C000042929 RiverSource Short Duration U.S. Government Fund Class W RSDWX C000076520 RiverSource Short Duration U.S. Government Fund Class R2 RSDRX 0000764802 S000003307 RiverSource U.S. Government Mortgage Fund C000008832 RiverSource U.S. Government Mortgage Fund Class I RVGIX C000008834 RiverSource U.S. Government Mortgage Fund Class A AUGAX C000008835 RiverSource U.S. Government Mortgage Fund Class B AUGBX C000008836 RiverSource U.S. Government Mortgage Fund Class C AUGCX C000042930 RiverSource U.S. Government Mortgage Fund Class R4 RSGYX 497 1 c57741le497.txt 497 PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT -- MAY 1, 2010 FUND (PROSPECTUS EFFECTIVE DATE) MATERIAL NUMBER RiverSource Short Duration U.S. Government Fund (July 30, 2009) S-6042-99 AF On May 1, 2010, Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (Ameriprise Financial) announced the closing of its acquisition of the long-term asset management business of Columbia Management Group, LLC and certain of its affiliated companies from Bank of America (the Columbia Transaction). In connection with the Columbia Transaction, effective May 1, 2010, the Fund's investment manager, RiverSource Investments, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ameriprise Financial, changed its name to Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC. In connection with the Columbia Transaction, the Fund's portfolio managers have been changed. The foregoing change is reflected in the revised Fund Management and Compensation section of the Fund's prospectus, as set forth below. Effective May 1, 2010, the following change is hereby made to the Fund's prospectus: The description of the portfolio managers responsible for the Fund's day-to-day portfolio management, as described under the caption "Fund Management and Compensation - Investment Manager" is superseded and replaced as follows: Portfolio Managers. The portfolio managers responsible for the day-to-day management of the Fund are: Jason J. Callan, Portfolio Manager - - Managed the Fund since May 2010. - - Sector Manager on the liquid and structured assets sector team. - - Joined the investment manager in 2007. - - Trader, Principal Investment Activities Group, GMAC ResCap, 2004 to 2007. - - Began investment career in 2004. - - MBA, University of Minnesota. Tom Heuer, CFA, Portfolio Manager - - Managed the Fund since May 2010. - - Sector Manager on the liquid and structured assets sector team since 2002. - - Joined the investment manager in 1993. - - MBA, University of Minnesota Colin J. Lundgren, CFA, Portfolio Manager - - Managed the Fund since May 2010. - - Senior Vice President and Head of Fixed Income. - - Joined the investment manager in 1986. - - Began investment career in 1989. - - BA, Lake Forest College. S-6042-7 A (5/10) PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT -- MAY 1, 2010 FUND (PROSPECTUS EFFECTIVE DATE) MATERIAL NUMBER RiverSource U.S. Government Mortgage Fund (July 30, 2009) S-6245-99 L On May 1, 2010, Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (Ameriprise Financial) announced the closing of its acquisition of the long-term asset management business of Columbia Management Group, LLC and certain of its affiliated companies from Bank of America (the Columbia Transaction). In connection with the Columbia Transaction, effective May 1, 2010, the Fund's investment manager, RiverSource Investments, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ameriprise Financial, changed its name to Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC. In connection with the Columbia Transaction, the Fund's portfolio managers have been changed. The foregoing change is reflected in the revised Fund Management and Compensation section of the Fund's prospectus, as set forth below. Effective May 1, 2010, the following change is hereby made to the Fund's prospectus: The description of the portfolio managers responsible for the Fund's day-to-day portfolio management, as described under the caption "Fund Management and Compensation - Investment Manager" is superseded and replaced as follows: Portfolio Managers. The portfolio managers responsible for the day-to-day management of the Fund are: Jason J. Callan, Portfolio Manager - - Managed the Fund since 2009. - - Sector Manager on the liquid and structured assets sector team. - - Joined the investment manager in 2007. - - Trader, Principal Investment Activities Group, GMAC ResCap, 2004 to 2007. - - Began investment career in 2004. - - MBA, University of Minnesota. Tom Heuer, CFA, Portfolio Manager - - Managed the Fund since May 2010. - - Sector Manager on the liquid and structured assets sector team since 2002. - - Joined the investment manager in 1993. - - MBA, University of Minnesota Colin J. Lundgren, CFA, Portfolio Manager - - Managed the Fund since May 2010. - - Senior Vice President and Head of Fixed Income. - - Joined the investment manager in 1986. - - Began investment career in 1989. - - BA, Lake Forest College. S-6245-2 A (5/10) -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----