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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) May 12, 2014

 

 

 

AMERICAN EXPRESS

RECEIVABLES

FINANCING

CORPORATION II

 

AMERICAN EXPRESS

RECEIVABLES

FINANCING

CORPORATION III LLC

 

AMERICAN EXPRESS

RECEIVABLES

FINANCING

CORPORATION IV LLC

(as Depositors of the American Express Credit Account Master Trust)

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

on behalf of

American Express Credit Account Master Trust

 

 

 

Delaware   000-21424-04   13-3854638   Delaware   333-113579-02   20-0942395   Delaware   333-113579-01   20-0942445

(State or Other

Jurisdiction of

Incorporation or

Organization)

 

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File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification

Number)

 

(State or Other

Jurisdiction of

Incorporation or

Organization)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification

Number)

 

(State or Other

Jurisdiction of

Incorporation or

Organization)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification

Number)

 

200 Vesey Street

31st Floor, Room 507B

New York, New York 10285

(212) 640-2000

 

4315 South 2700 West, Room 3020-3

Mail Stop 02-01-03

Salt Lake City, Utah 84184

(801) 945-2550

 

4315 South 2700 West, Room 1100

Mail Stop 02-01-46

Salt Lake City, Utah 84184

(801) 945-2068

(Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number,

Including Area Code, of each Registrant’s Principal Executive Offices)

 

N/A   N/A   N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)   (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)   (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

 

Item 8.01. On or about May 19, 2014, American Express Credit Account Master Trust expects to issue Class A Floating Rate Asset Backed Certificates, Series 2014-1 and Class B Floating Rate Asset Backed Certificates, Series 2014-1 (the “Certificates”)

A copy of the opinion of American Express Receivables Financing Corporation II, American Express Receivables Financing Corporation III LLC and American Express Receivables Financing Corporation IV LLC with respect to legality of the Certificates and a copy of the opinion of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP with respect to certain federal tax matters, together with related consents of American Express Receivables Financing Corporation II, American Express Receivables Financing Corporation III LLC and American Express Receivables Financing Corporation IV LLC and Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP to the incorporation by reference of such opinions as exhibits to the Registration Statement, are filed as Exhibits to this Report.

 

Item 9.01.

 

  (a) Not applicable

 

  (b) Not applicable

 

  (c) Not applicable

 

  (d) Exhibits: The following are filed as Exhibits to this Report:

 

Exhibit
Number

    
  5.1    Opinion of American Express Receivables Financing Corporation II, American Express Receivables Financing Corporation III LLC and American Express Receivables Financing Corporation IV LLC with respect to legality.
  8.1    Opinion of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP with respect to certain tax matters.
23.1    Consent of American Express Receivables Financing Corporation II (included in opinion filed as Exhibit 5.1).
23.2    Consent of American Express Receivables Financing Corporation III LLC (included in opinion filed as Exhibit 5.1).


23.3    Consent of American Express Receivables Financing Corporation IV LLC (included in opinion filed as Exhibit 5.1).
23.4    Consent of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (included in opinion filed as Exhibit 8.1).


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

American Express Receivables Financing Corporation II,
as Depositor of the Trust and Co-Registrant and as Depositor on behalf of the Trust as Co-Registrant
  By:  

/s/ Anderson Y. Lee

  Name:   Anderson Y. Lee
  Title:   President

American Express Receivables Financing Corporation III LLC,

as Depositor of the Trust and Co-Registrant and as Depositor on behalf of the Trust as Co-Registrant

  By:  

/s/ Kevin L. Thompson

  Name:   Kevin L. Thompson
  Title:   President

American Express Receivables Financing Corporation IV LLC,

as Depositor of the Trust and Co-Registrant and as Depositor on behalf of the Trust as Co-Registrant

  By:  

/s/ Denise D. Roberts

  Name:   Denise D. Roberts
  Title:   President


EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit 5.1

Opinion of American Express Receivables Financing Corporation II, American Express Receivables Financing Corporation III LLC and American Express Receivables Financing Corporation IV LLC with respect to legality.

Exhibit 8.1

Opinion of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP with respect to certain tax matters.

Exhibit 23.1

Consent of American Express Receivables Financing Corporation II (included in opinion filed as Exhibit 5.1).

Exhibit 23.2

Consent of American Express Receivables Financing Corporation III LLC (included in opinion filed as Exhibit 5.1).

Exhibit 23.3

Consent of American Express Receivables Financing Corporation IV LLC (included in opinion filed as Exhibit 5.1).

Exhibit 23.4

Consent of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (included in opinion filed as Exhibit 8.1).