UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 3, 2017
AMERICAN EXPRESS CREDIT CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-6908 | 11-1988350 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
200 Vesey Street New York, New York | | 10285 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 640-2000
None
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibits are filed herewith in connection with the issuance by American Express Credit Corporation (the “Company”), on May 3, 2017, of (i) $1,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 1.875% Fixed Rate Medium-Term Senior Notes, Series F, due May 3, 2019, (ii) $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its Floating Rate Medium-Term Senior Notes, Series F, due May 3, 2019 and (iii) $2,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 3.300% Fixed Rate Medium-Term Senior Notes, Series F, due May 3, 2027, pursuant to the Company’s automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-204124) (the “Registration Statement”).
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibits are incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement as exhibits thereto and are filed as part of this Current Report:
| 5 | Opinion of Counsel of David S. Carroll, Esq. |
23 | Consent of Counsel (included in Exhibit 5) |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| | AMERICAN EXPRESS CREDIT CORPORATION | |
| (REGISTRANT) | |
| | | |
| | By: | /s/ Carol V. Schwartz | |
| | | Name: Carol V. Schwartz | |
| | | Title: Secretary | |
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Date: May 3, 2017
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit | Description |
| 5 | Opinion of Counsel of David S. Carroll, Esq. |
| 23 | Consent of Counsel (included in Exhibit 5) |
