From: "ragoutfitters" 
Newsgroups: misc.invest.financial-plan
Subject: Re: Amex new name
Date: 2 Jun 2005 21:30:04 GMT
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Hi, I'm a Financial Advisor with AFEA, and I am a company employee, not a P2 
Franchisee.
Andrew Liss
"John A. Weeks III"  wrote in message 
news:john-61DB97.20030126052005@ip-lcc.supernews.net...
> In article ,
> "BMS"  wrote:
>
>> As part of its spinoff from American Express, AEFA announced Wednesday it
>> will it will adopt the new name Ameriprise Financial this summer. The
>> previously announced American Express spinoff (See American Express to 
>> Spin
>> off Financial Advisory Business) is expected to be completed in the third
>> quarter of 2005. The company will begin operating under the Ameriprise
>> Financial, brand on August 1, 2005.
>
> Since all of their planners are independent reps, I wonder if
> they have to pay for their own signs on the building?  If so,
> that must be quite a burden since this is the 4th new brand
> for this company in 15 years.  Or maybe few of their planners
> stay around that long, so it doesn't really matter?
>
> -john-
>
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