8-K 1 idsl-8k.txt IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ---------------------- FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ------------------------------- Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) : November 15, 2003 IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY ---------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) MINNESOTA 33-28976 41-0823832 ------------------------------- ------------------------ ------------------ (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission file Number) (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) Identification No.) 227 AXP FINANCIAL CENTER, MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA 55474 ------------------------------------------------ ----- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) (612) 671-3131 -------------- (Former name or address, if changed since last report) ================================================================================ Item 5. Other Information. On November 15, 2003 IDS Life Company (the "Company") appointed Arthur H. Berman as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Berman brings to this position over 20 years of comprehensive financial services experience. He succeeds John T. Sweeney, who was recently appointed Vice President, Brokerage and Banking. SIGNATURES 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 thereunto duly authorized. REGISTRANT IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY BY /s/ Barbara H. Fraser ----------------------------------- NAME AND TITLE Barbara H. Fraser Chief Executive Officer DATE November 21, 2003