2009 Capital Gain and Ordinary Income — Year-end distributions

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  • RiverSource® and Threadneedle® funds that are not listed did not pay a distribution, with the exception of the RiverSource Real Estate, RiverSource LaSalle Global Real Estate and RiverSource LaSalle Monthly Dividend Real Estate Funds which are expected to report the character of their 2009 distributions by mid-March.
  • For more information on capital gain distributions see our F.A.Q.
  • Tax related information for Seligman® funds can be found on the Seligman tax center page
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Class D and E Shares — 2009 Year-end Distributions

Please note that, for all funds, short-term capital gain distributions are considered ordinary income for federal tax purposes and included with the funds' total ordinary dividends as reported on Form 1099-DIV, Dividends and Distributions.

Fund Ordinary Income Short-term Capital Gain Total Reportable Ordinary Income Long-term Capital Gain Percent of NAV1,2 Fund NAV1 as of Reinvest Date Reinvest Date
RiverSource S&P 500 Index Fund (Class D Shares) 0.02497 0.00000 0.02497 0.04736 1.29% 3.68 12/21/2009
RiverSource S&P 500 Index Fund (Class E Shares) 0.03057 0.00000 0.03057 0.04736 1.28% 3.69 12/21/2009
  1. NAV (Net Asset Value).
  2. Percent of NAV applies to the long term capital gain paid on reinvest date.

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