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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): February 6, 2013
 
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, 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
 
 Not Applicable
 (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition

The following information is furnished under Item 2.02 – Results of Operations:

On February 6, 2013, Kenneth I. Chenault, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of American Express Company (the “Company”), and Stephen J. Squeri, Group President of the Company’s Global Corporate Services business, delivered a presentation at the Company’s semi-annual Financial Community Meeting. An excerpt from the presentation materials that contains previously non-public information relating to international results of operations for the year ended December 31, 2012 is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is hereby incorporated herein by reference.

EXHIBIT

99.1
Information included in the presentation delivered February 6, 2013 by Kenneth I. Chenault, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and Stephen J. Squeri, Group President, Global Corporate Services, at the Company’s semi-annual Financial Community Meeting.

 
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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/ Carol V. Schwartz
  
   
Name: Carol V. Schwartz
  
   
Title: Secretary
  
       
Date:  February 6, 2013
      
 
 
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EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit
  
Description
 
Information included in the presentation delivered February 6, 2013 by Kenneth I. Chenault, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and Stephen J. Squeri, Group President, Global Corporate Services, at the Company’s semi-annual Financial Community Meeting.