0001127602-12-003039.txt : 20120130
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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001127602-12-003039
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120126
FILED AS OF DATE: 20120130
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120130
ISSUER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN EXPRESS CO
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000004962
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FINANCE SERVICES [6199]
IRS NUMBER: 134922250
STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 200 VESEY STREET
STREET 2: 50TH FLOOR
CITY: NEW YORK
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10285
BUSINESS PHONE: 2126402000
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 200 VESEY STREET
STREET 2: 50TH FLOOR
CITY: NEW YORK
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10285
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GILLIGAN EDWARD P
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001209444
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-07657
FILM NUMBER: 12556805
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY
STREET 2: 200 VESEY STREET
CITY: NEW YORK
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10285
4
1
form4.xml
PRIMARY DOCUMENT
X0304
4
2012-01-26
0000004962
AMERICAN EXPRESS CO
AXP
0001209444
GILLIGAN EDWARD P
3 WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER
200 VESEY ST, AMERICAN EXPRESS TOWER
NEW YORK
NY
10285
1
Vice Chairman
Common Stock
2012-01-26
4
F
0
2394
49.98
D
247517
D
Common Stock
1614
I
401(k) Trust
The reported disposition represents the surrender of shares to satisfy tax obligations arising from the vesting of a Restricted Stock Award.
Shares held in reporting person's account under the Company's Retirement Savings Plan. This plan uses unit accounting, and the number of shares that a participant is deemed to hold varies with the unit price of the Company pooled stock fund.
/s/ Michael G. Kuchs, attorney-in-fact
2012-01-30