AMERICAN EXPRESS ISSUES NOTICE REGARDING 1.85% CONVERTIBLE DEBENTURES
NEW YORK, October 31, 2006 -- American Express Company today announced a notice of potential remarketing and notice of redemption related to its 1.85% Convertible Senior Debentures due 2033 issued under the Indenture, dated as of November 21, 2003, between the Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee.
A copy of the notice is attached.
American Express Company (www.americanexpress.com), founded in 1850, is a global travel, financial and network services provider.


