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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):  October 18, 2017
 
 

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
New York
 
1-7657
 
13-4922250
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 

 


 
200 Vesey Street
New York, New York
 
10285
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 


 
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 640-2000
 

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
 

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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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
 
 

 

 
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 October 18, 2017, American Express Company (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding its financial results for the third quarter of 2017. A copy of such press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1. The Company also distributed additional financial information relating to the financial results for the third quarter of 2017. Such additional financial information is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.2. 
 
 
Exhibit
Description
 
99.1
 
99.2
 
 
 
 
 
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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.
 
 

 
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY
 
(REGISTRANT)
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Tangela Richter
 
 
Name:  Tangela Richter
 
 
Title:    Corporate Secretary
 

Date: October 18, 2017
 
 
 
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