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Debt
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
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The balances and the stated interest rates of outstanding debt of Ameriprise Financial were as follows: 
 
Outstanding Balance
 
Stated Interest Rate
 
September 30, 2014
 
December 31, 2013
 
September 30, 2014
 
December 31, 2013
 
(in millions)
 
 

 
 

Long-term debt:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Senior notes due 2015
$
360

(1) 
$
366

(1) 
5.7
%
 
5.7
%
Senior notes due 2019
324

(1) 
327

(1) 
7.3

 
7.3

Senior notes due 2020
783

(1) 
783

(1) 
5.3

 
5.3

Senior notes due 2023
750

 
750

 
4.0

 
4.0

Senior notes due 2024
548

 

 
3.7

 

Senior notes due 2039

 
200

  

 
7.8

Junior subordinated notes due 2066
294

 
294

 
7.5

 
7.5

Total long-term debt
3,059

 
2,720

 
 

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Short-term borrowings:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Federal Home Loan Bank (“FHLB”) advances
150

 
450

 
0.3

 
0.3

Repurchase agreements
50

 
50

 
0.3

 
0.3

Total short-term borrowings
200

 
500

 
 

 
 

Total
$
3,259

 
$
3,220

 
 

 
 

(1) Amounts include adjustments for fair value hedges on the Company’s long-term debt. See Note 12 for information on the Company’s fair value hedges.
The amounts included in the table above are net of any unamortized discount and premium associated with issuing these notes.
On September 30, 2013, the Company entered into a restated credit agreement for $500 million expiring on September 28, 2018. Under the terms of the agreement, the Company may increase the amount of this facility to $750 million upon satisfaction of certain approval requirements. Available borrowings under the agreement are reduced by any outstanding letters of credit. The Company had no borrowings outstanding under this facility and outstanding letters of credit issued against this facility were $2 million as of September 30, 2014.
The Company’s junior subordinated notes due 2066 and credit facility contain various administrative, reporting, legal and financial covenants. The Company was in compliance with all such covenants at both September 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013.
Long-term Debt
On September 18, 2014, the Company issued $550 million of unsecured senior notes due October 15, 2024, and incurred debt issuance costs of $5 million. Interest payments are due semi-annually in arrears on April 15 and October 15, commencing on April 15, 2015.
In May 2014, the Company issued a notice of redemption for $200 million of its senior notes due 2039. The notes were redeemed on June 16, 2014 pursuant to the terms of the indenture at the principal value plus accrued interest to the redemption date. The Company recognized an expense for the remaining unamortized debt issuance costs on the notes in the second quarter of 2014.
Short-term Borrowings
The Company enters into repurchase agreements in exchange for cash, which it accounts for as secured borrowings. The Company has pledged Available-for-Sale securities consisting of agency residential mortgage backed securities and commercial mortgage backed securities to collateralize its obligation under the repurchase agreements. The fair value of the securities pledged is recorded in investments and was $52 million at both September 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013. The stated interest rate of the repurchase agreements is a weighted average annualized interest rate on repurchase agreements held as of the balance sheet date.
The Company’s life insurance subsidiary is a member of the FHLB of Des Moines which provides access to collateralized borrowings. The Company has pledged Available-for-Sale securities consisting of commercial mortgage backed securities to collateralize its obligation under these borrowings. The fair value of the securities pledged is recorded in investments and was $456 million and $574 million at September 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively. The stated interest rate of the FHLB advances is a weighted average annualized interest rate on the outstanding borrowings as of the balance sheet date.