AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY PLANS LIVE AUDIO WEB ACCESS TO INVESTOR CONFERENCE CALL FOLLOWING THIRD QUARTER EARNINGS ANNOUNCEMENT
NEW YORK, October 20, 2003 -- American Express Company said today that it plans to host an investor conference call on Monday, October 27, 2003 at 5:00 p.m. (ET) to discuss third quarter earnings results, operating performance and other topics that may be raised during the discussion. The company's earnings results are scheduled to be announced earlier that day.
Live audio of the conference call will be accessible to the general public on the American Express website at http://ir.americanexpress.com. The Third Quarter Earnings Supplement as well as a replay of the conference call also will be available that day at the same website address.
American Express Company is a diversified worldwide travel, financial and network services company founded in 1850. It is a world leader in charge and credit cards, Travelers Cheques, financial planning, business services, insurance and international banking.


