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AMERICAN EXPRESS CO · Oct 4, 2:01 PM ET

AMERICAN EXPRESS CO 4

4 · AMERICAN EXPRESS CO · Filed Oct 4, 2005

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4
Period: 2005-09-30
Transactions
  • Award

    Share Equivalent Units

    2005-09-30$57.23/sh+280$16,02411,509 total
    Common Shares (280 underlying)
Footnotes (5)
  • [F1]The share equivalent units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.
  • [F2]The units shown have not yet been adjusted to reflect the issuer's spin-off of Ameriprise Financial, Inc. on September 30, 2005.
  • [F3]The share equivalent units are convertible immediately and have no expiration date.
  • [F4]The reported share equivalent units were acquired pursuant to the Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan and will be settled in ca sh following termination of service as a Director.
  • [F5]Includes share equivalent units acquired pursuant to a dividend reinvestment feature of the Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan and/or the 2003 Share Equivalent Unit Plan for Directors.

Documents

1 file
  • 4
    doc4.xmlPrimary

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