AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY (NYSE:AXP) Files An 8-K Other EventsItem 8.01 Other Events
On February27, 2018, American Express Company (the “Company”) issued $1,600,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 3.400% Notes due February27, 2023 (the “Fixed Rate Notes”) and $400,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Floating Rate Notes due February27, 2023 (the “Floating Rate Notes” and together with the Fixed Rate Notes, the “Securities”) to a Prospectus Supplement dated February22, 2018 to the Prospectus dated October2, 2015, filed as part of the Company’s Registration Statement on FormS-3 (No.333-207239) (the “Registration Statement”). The Securities were sold to a Terms Agreement (the “Terms Agreement”) dated February22, 2018 among the Company and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and Goldman Sachs& Co. LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters named therein. The Terms Agreement incorporates by reference the terms and conditions of the Underwriting Agreement Basic Provisions filed as an exhibit to the Registration Statement. The Securities were issued to the Senior Debt Indenture, dated as of August1, 2007, between the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee.
The preceding is a summary of the terms of the Terms Agreement and the Securities, and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Terms Agreement attached as Exhibit1 and the Forms of Global Notes attached as Exhibit4.1 and Exhibit4.2, and each is incorporated herein by reference as though it were fully set forth herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits