NU Online News Service, Jan. 29, 2004, 4:36 p.m. EST – IDS Life Insurance Company, Minneapolis, and its sister companies are asking for help from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.[@@]
IDS Life and its affiliates, life insurance subsidiaries of American Express Company, already have an SEC order granting them the exemptions they need to recapture some credits associated with variable annuity contracts.