UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 15
CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12 (g)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS
UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
Commission File Number: 812-13022
American Enterprise Life Insurance Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
55 Ameriprise Financial Center, Minneapolis, MN 55474 (612) 671-3131
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code,
of registrant's principal executive offices)
American Enterprise MVA Account
Commission File No. 333-86297
(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
N/A
(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports
under section 13 (a) or 15 (d) remains)
Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s)
relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:
Rule 12g-4 (a) (1) (i) / / Rule 12h-3 (b) (1) (i) / /
Rule 12g-4 (a) (1) (ii) / / Rule 12h-3 (b) (1) (ii) / /
Rule 12g-4 (a) (2) (i) / / Rule 12h-3 (b) (2) (i) / /
Rule 12g-4 (a) (2) (ii) / / Rule 12h-3 (b) (2) (ii) / /
Rule 15d-6 /X/
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification of notice
date: 0
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
RiverSource Life Insurance Company, as successor by merger to American
Enterprise Life Insurance Company, has caused this certification/notice to be
signed by the undersigned duly authorized person.
Date: January 2, 2007 By: Bruce H. Saul
Vice President
Instruction: This form is required by Rule 12g-4, 12h-3 and 15d-6 of the
General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The
registrant shall file with the Commission three copies of Form 15, one of
which shall be manually signed. It may be signed by an officer of the
registrant, by counsel or by any other duly authorized person. The name and
title of the person signing the form shall be typed or printed under the
signature.
ITEM 1.01 ENTRY INTO MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENTS
The information contained on the Form 8-K electronically filed by
American Enterprise Life Insurance Company ("AEL") on or about March 22, 2006
(the "March 22, 2006 8-K") relating to the merger (the "Merger") of AEL into
IDS Life Insurance Company ("IDS Life"), pursuant to the terms of the
Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated March 17, 2006 (the "Agreement"), is
incorporated herein by reference. The Agreement attached to the March 22, 2006
8-K as Exhibit 99.1 is also incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
The Articles of Merger of AEL into IDS Life, filed with the Insurance
Department of Indiana on April 21, 2006, provide that the Merger became
effective on December 31, 2006. Pursuant to the Merger, RiverSource Life
Insurance Company ("RiverSource Life"), formerly known as IDS Life, has
acquired all of AEL's issued and outstanding shares, property, and debts. In
particular, without limiting the foregoing, the Separate Accounts of AEL (the
"Separate Accounts") have been transferred to and vested in RiverSource Life
as though they had originally been established by it. RiverSource Life will
make all required future reports pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 regarding the Separate Accounts.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION
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99.1 Articles of Merger dated March 17, 2006 by and between IDS Life
Insurance Company and American Enterprise Life Insurance Company
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
RIVERSOURCE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,
successor by merger to AMERICAN ENTERPRISE
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
(REGISTRANT)
By: /s/ Bruce H. Saul
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Name: Bruce H. Saul
Title: Vice President
DATE: January 2, 2007