AMERICAN EXPRESS CO — Director's Dealing 2010

Aug 3, 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: AMERICAN EXPRESS CO (AXP)
CIK: 0000004962
Period of Report: 2010-07-31

Reporting Person: GILLIGAN EDWARD P (Vice Chairman)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2010-07-31	Common Stock	F	7387	$44.64	Disposed	249887	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	1582	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: The reported disposition represents the surrender of shares to cover tax obligations arising from the vesting of a Restricted Stock Award.