8-K 1 financialcommunitymeeting.txt 8-K ============================================================================== 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): February 4, 2004 -------------------------- AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) -------------------------- New York 1-7657 13-4922250 ---------------------------- ------------------------ ------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation or Identification No.) organization) 200 Vesey Street, World Financial Center New York, New York 10285 ---------------------------------------- ---------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 640-2000 --------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ============================================================================== Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure. On February 4, 2004, Kenneth I. Chenault, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of American Express Company, and David C. House, Group President, Global Network and Establishment Services and Travelers Cheque & Prepaid Services, delivered a presentation to the financial community. Information contained in such presentation is furnished herein in Exhibit 99.1. Exhibit 99.1 Information from presentation delivered February 4, 2004 by Kenneth I. Chenault and David C. House. 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. AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY (REGISTRANT) By /s/ Stephen P. Norman -------------------------- Name: Stephen P. Norman Title: Secretary DATE: February 4, 2004 EXHIBIT INDEX Item No. Description --------- ----------- 99.1 Information from presentation delivered February 4, 2004 by Kenneth I. Chenault and David C. House.