Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001127602-10-029038
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2010-11-29 16:56:30
Reporting Period:
2010-11-24
Filing Date:
2010-11-29
Accepted Time:
2010-11-29 16:56:30
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
4962 American Express Co AXP Finance Services (6199) 134922250
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1477675 E. Douglas Buckminster Belgrave House
76 Buckingham Palace Road
London
Pres, Int'l Consumer & Sbs No Yes No No
Reported Non-Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Remaning Holdings Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock Acquisiton 2010-11-24 39,984 $38.92 125,999 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2010-11-24 38,100 $42.76 87,899 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
Reported Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Sec. Type Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Amount - 2 Price - 2
Common Stock Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposition 2010-11-24 39,984 $0.00 39,984 $38.92
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
0 2003-02-26 2011-02-25 No 4 M Direct
Reported Non-Derivative Holdings
Sec. Name Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock 11,603 Indirect 401(k) Trust
Footnotes
  1. Represents the sale of shares to cover the cost of exercise and applicable withholding taxes in connection with the exercise of employee stock options reported above.
  2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $42.70 to $42.79. The reporting person undertakes to provide to American Express Company, any security holder of American Express Company, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within this range.
  3. 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.
  4. These options vested in three equal annual installments beginning on the date shown as "Date Exercisable."