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Investments (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]  
Summary of Investments
The following is a summary of Ameriprise Financial investments:
 
September 30, 2013
 
December 31, 2012
 
(in millions)
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value
$
30,084

 
$
31,472

Mortgage loans, net
3,524

 
3,609

Policy and certificate loans
769

 
754

Other investments
1,027

 
1,042

Total
$
35,404

 
$
36,877

Summary of net investment income
The following is a summary of net investment income:
 
Three Months Ended 
 September 30,
 
Nine Months Ended 
 September 30,
 
2013
 
2012
 
2013
 
2012
 
(in millions)
Investment income on fixed maturities
$
390

 
$
442

 
$
1,194

 
$
1,353

Net realized gains (losses)
6

 
(68
)
 
7

 
(75
)
Affordable housing partnerships
(3
)
 
(5
)
 
(11
)
 
(17
)
Other
17

 
15

 
76

 
51

Consolidated investment entities
81

 
43

 
165

 
118

Total net investment income
$
491

 
$
427

 
$
1,431

 
$
1,430

Available-for-Sale Securities Disclosure
Available-for-Sale securities distributed by type were as follows:
 
 
September 30, 2013
Description of Securities
 
Amortized
Cost
 
Gross
Unrealized
Gains
 
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
 
Fair Value
 
Noncredit
OTTI (1)
 
 
(in millions)
Corporate debt securities
 
$
16,198

 
$
1,392

 
$
(88
)
 
$
17,502

 
$
2

Residential mortgage backed securities
 
5,895

 
171

 
(123
)
 
5,943

 
(43
)
Commercial mortgage backed securities
 
2,612

 
166

 
(8
)
 
2,770

 

Asset backed securities
 
1,377

 
54

 
(6
)
 
1,425

 

State and municipal obligations
 
2,079

 
116

 
(72
)
 
2,123

 

U.S. government and agencies obligations
 
47

 
6

 

 
53

 

Foreign government bonds and obligations
 
240

 
19

 
(7
)
 
252

 

Common stocks
 
7

 
9

 

 
16

 
3

Total
 
$
28,455

 
$
1,933

 
$
(304
)
 
$
30,084

 
$
(38
)
 
 
 
December 31, 2012
Description of Securities
 
Amortized
Cost
 
Gross
Unrealized
Gains
 
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
 
Fair Value
 
Noncredit
OTTI (1)
 
 
(in millions)
Corporate debt securities
 
$
16,628

 
$
2,196

 
$
(9
)
 
$
18,815

 
$

Residential mortgage backed securities
 
5,280

 
261

 
(112
)
 
5,429

 
(58
)
Commercial mortgage backed securities
 
3,120

 
299

 

 
3,419

 

Asset backed securities
 
1,204

 
75

 
(4
)
 
1,275

 

State and municipal obligations
 
2,034

 
241

 
(36
)
 
2,239

 

U.S. government and agencies obligations
 
49

 
9

 

 
58

 

Foreign government bonds and obligations
 
188

 
36

 

 
224

 

Common stocks
 
7

 
6

 

 
13

 
2

Total
 
$
28,510

 
$
3,123

 
$
(161
)
 
$
31,472

 
$
(56
)
(1)  Represents the amount of other-than-temporary impairment (“OTTI”) losses in accumulated other comprehensive income. Amount includes unrealized gains and losses on impaired securities subsequent to the initial impairment measurement date. These amounts are included in gross unrealized gains and losses as of the end of the period.
Investments with Fixed Maturities Disclosure
A summary of fixed maturity securities by rating was as follows:
 
 
September 30, 2013
 
December 31, 2012
Ratings
 
Amortized
Cost
 
Fair Value
 
Percent of
Total Fair
Value
 
Amortized
Cost
 
Fair Value
 
Percent of
Total Fair
Value
 
 
(in millions, except percentages)
AAA
 
$
7,365

 
$
7,631

 
25
%
 
$
7,462

 
$
8,021

 
26
%
AA
 
1,620

 
1,750

 
6

 
1,620

 
1,827

 
6

A
 
5,812

 
6,171

 
21

 
5,456

 
6,069

 
19

BBB
 
11,705

 
12,642

 
42

 
11,939

 
13,575

 
43

Below investment grade
 
1,946

 
1,874

 
6

 
2,026

 
1,967

 
6

Total fixed maturities
 
$
28,448

 
$
30,068

 
100
%
 
$
28,503

 
$
31,459

 
100
%
Available-for-Sale Securities Continuous Unrealized Loss Disclosure
The following tables provide information about Available-for-Sale securities with gross unrealized losses and the length of time that individual securities have been in a continuous unrealized loss position:
 
 
September 30, 2013
 
 
Less than 12 months
 
12 months or more
 
Total
Description of Securities
 
Number of
Securities
 
Fair
Value
 
Unrealized
Losses
 
Number of
Securities
 
Fair
Value
 
Unrealized
Losses
 
Number of
Securities
 
Fair
Value
 
Unrealized
Losses
 
 
(in millions, except number of securities)
Corporate debt securities
168

 
$
2,496

 
$
(79
)
 
4

 
$
70

 
$
(9
)
 
172

 
$
2,566

 
$
(88
)
Residential mortgage backed securities
114

 
1,941

 
(47
)
 
113

 
528

 
(76
)
 
227

 
2,469

 
(123
)
Commercial mortgage backed securities
26

 
243

 
(8
)
 
1

 

 

 
27

 
243

 
(8
)
Asset backed securities
34

 
453

 
(5
)
 
3

 
21

 
(1
)
 
37

 
474

 
(6
)
State and municipal obligations
153

 
420

 
(35
)
 
7

 
106

 
(37
)
 
160

 
526

 
(72
)
Foreign government bonds and obligations
22

 
71

 
(7
)
 

 

 

 
22

 
71

 
(7
)
Total
517

 
$
5,624

 
$
(181
)
 
128

 
$
725

 
$
(123
)
 
645

 
$
6,349

 
$
(304
)

 
 
December 31, 2012
 
 
Less than 12 months
 
12 months or more
 
Total
Description of Securities
 
Number of
Securities
 
Fair
Value
 
Unrealized
Losses
 
Number of
Securities
 
Fair
Value
 
Unrealized
Losses
 
Number of
Securities
 
Fair
Value
 
Unrealized
Losses
 
 
(in millions, except number of securities)
Corporate debt securities
76

 
$
801

 
$
(6
)
 
6

 
$
70

 
$
(3
)
 
82

 
$
871

 
$
(9
)
Residential mortgage backed securities
22

 
408

 
(5
)
 
134

 
658

 
(107
)
 
156

 
1,066

 
(112
)
Asset backed securities
9

 
108

 
(1
)
 
5

 
86

 
(3
)
 
14

 
194

 
(4
)
State and municipal obligations
13

 
34

 
(1
)
 
8

 
113

 
(35
)
 
21

 
147

 
(36
)
Total
120

 
$
1,351

 
$
(13
)
 
153

 
$
927

 
$
(148
)
 
273

 
$
2,278

 
$
(161
)
Credit Losses on Available-for-Sale Securities Disclosure
The following table presents a rollforward of the cumulative amounts recognized in the Consolidated Statements of Operations for other-than-temporary impairments related to credit losses on securities for which a portion of the securities’ total other-than-temporary impairments was recognized in other comprehensive income (loss):
 
Three Months Ended 
 September 30,
 
Nine Months Ended 
 September 30,
 
2013
 
2012
 
2013
 
2012
 
(in millions)
Beginning balance
$
157

 
$
294

 
$
176

 
$
303

Credit losses for which an other-than-temporary impairment was not previously recognized
2

 
1

 
2

 
2

Credit losses for which an other-than-temporary impairment was previously recognized

 
12

 
4

 
25

Reductions for securities sold during the period (realized)

 
(125
)
 
(23
)
 
(148
)
Ending balance
$
159

 
$
182

 
$
159

 
$
182

Other Comprehensive Income Available-for-Sale Securities Disclosure
The following table presents a rollforward of the net unrealized securities gains (losses) on Available-for-Sale securities included in accumulated other comprehensive income:
 
Net Unrealized
Securities
Gains
 
Deferred
Income Tax
 
Accumulated Other
Comprehensive
Income Related
to Net Unrealized
Securities Gains
 
 
(in millions)
  
Balance at January 1, 2012
$
1,350

 
$
(467
)
 
$
883

  
Net unrealized securities gains arising during the period (1)
959

 
(344
)
 
615

  
Reclassification of net securities losses included in net income
75

 
(26
)
 
49

  
Impact of DAC, DSIC, benefit reserves and reinsurance recoverables
(268
)
 
94

 
(174
)
 
Balance at September 30, 2012
$
2,116

 
$
(743
)
 
$
1,373

(2) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balance at January 1, 2013
$
2,017

 
$
(705
)
 
$
1,312

  
Net unrealized securities losses arising during the period (1)
(1,326
)
 
457

 
(869
)
 
Reclassification of net securities gains included in net income
(7
)
 
2

 
(5
)
 
Impact of DAC, DSIC, benefit reserves and reinsurance recoverables
436

 
(153
)
 
283

  
Balance at September 30, 2013
$
1,120

 
$
(399
)
 
$
721

(2) 
(1) Includes other-than-temporary impairment losses on Available-for-Sale securities related to factors other than credit that were recognized in other comprehensive income (loss) during the period.
(2) Includes $11 million and $27 million of noncredit related impairments on securities and net unrealized securities losses on previously impaired securities at September 30, 2013 and 2012, respectively.
Available-for-Sale Securities Recognized in Earnings Disclosure
Net realized gains and losses on Available-for-Sale securities, determined using the specific identification method, recognized in earnings were as follows:
 
Three Months Ended 
 September 30,
 
Nine Months Ended 
 September 30,
 
2013
 
2012
 
2013
 
2012
 
(in millions)
Gross realized gains
$
8

 
$
11

 
$
15

 
$
19

Gross realized losses

 
(64
)
 
(2
)
 
(65
)
Other-than-temporary impairments
(1
)
 
(15
)
 
(6
)
 
(29
)
Total
$
7

 
$
(68
)
 
$
7

 
$
(75
)
Available-for-Sale Securities Contractual Maturity Disclosure
Available-for-Sale securities by contractual maturity at September 30, 2013 were as follows:
 
Amortized Cost
 
Fair Value
 
(in millions)
Due within one year
$
1,498

 
$
1,520

Due after one year through five years
6,125

 
6,533

Due after five years through 10 years
6,306

 
6,731

Due after 10 years
4,635

 
5,146

 
18,564

 
19,930

Residential mortgage backed securities
5,895

 
5,943

Commercial mortgage backed securities
2,612

 
2,770

Asset backed securities
1,377

 
1,425

Common stocks
7

 
16

Total
$
28,455

 
$
30,084