AMERICAN EXPRESS CO — Director's Dealing 2009

Jan 29, 2009

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: AMERICAN EXPRESS CO (AXP)
CIK: 0000004962
Period of Report: 2009-01-28

Reporting Person: WALTER ROBERT D (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2009-01-28	Common Stock	P	50000	$17.7619	Acquired	210300	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The price reported is the weighted average of purchase prices ranging from $17.66 to $17.82 per share.