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| EX-99.2 - FINANCIALS - AMERICAN EXPRESS CO | ex99_2.htm |
| EX-99.3 - EARNINGS SUPPLEMENT - AMERICAN EXPRESS CO | ex99_3.htm |
| EX-99.1 - PRESS RELEASE - AMERICAN EXPRESS CO | ex99_1.htm |
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): July 18, 2012
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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New York
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1-7657
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13-4922250
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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200 Vesey Street, World Financial Center
New York, New York
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10285
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 640-2000
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Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition and Item 7.01 Regulation
FD Disclosure
The following information is furnished under Item 2.02 - Results of Operations and Financial Condition and Item 7.01 - Regulation FD Disclosure:
On July 18, 2012, American Express Company issued a press release announcing its financial results for the second quarter of 2012. A copy of such press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby incorporated herein by reference. In addition, in conjunction with the announcement of its financial results, American Express Company distributed additional financial information relating to its 2012 second quarter financial results and a 2012 Second Quarter Earnings Supplement. Such additional financial information and the 2012 Second Quarter Earnings Supplement are attached to this report as Exhibits 99.2 and 99.3, respectively, and each is hereby incorporated herein by reference.
EXHIBIT
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99.1
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Press Release, dated July 18, 2012, of American Express Company announcing its financial results for the second quarter of 2012.
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99.2
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Additional financial information relating to the financial results of American Express Company for the second quarter of 2012.
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99.3
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2012 Second Quarter Earnings Supplement of American Express Company.
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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.
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AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY
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(REGISTRANT)
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By:
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/s/ Carol V. Schwartz
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Name: Carol V. Schwartz
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Title: Secretary
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Date: July 18, 2012
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
No. Description
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99.1
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Press Release, dated July 18, 2012, of American Express Company announcing its financial results for the second quarter of 2012.
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99.2
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Additional financial information relating to the financial results of American Express Company for the second quarter of 2012.
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99.3
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2012 Second Quarter Earnings Supplement of American Express Company.
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