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Issuer:     AMERICAN EXPRESS CO (AXP)
CIK:        0000004962
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-03-03T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000004962-25-000022
Event type: dividend
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.40
Item codes: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

American Express raises quarterly dividend 17% to $0.82/share; adds Michael Angelakis to board
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- Quarterly dividend increased to $0.82 from $0.70 (17% increase), payable May 9, 2025 to holders of record April 4, 2025.
- Michael J. Angelakis elected to Board effective March 3, 2025; joins Audit & Compliance and Nominating committees.
- Angelakis is Chairman & CEO of Atairos, former Vice Chairman & CFO of Comcast, bringing strategic finance expertise.
- Dividend increase consistent with planned increase discussed in Q4 2024 earnings release.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4962/000000496225000022/0000004962-25-000022-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/4962/000000496225000022/axp-20250303.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000004962-25-000022

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