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Original filing (PDF)20250626081644NAL0008761217001

AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY AND ITS PARTICIPATING SUBSIDIARIES

Form 5500
FILING_RECEIVED
AMERICAN EXPRESS RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN
401(k) retirement plan
Signals · 2
No recordkeeper disclosed21 service providers
Active participants
25,049
Accounts w/ balance
38,135
Plan assets (EOY)
$9.1B
Net assets (EOY)
$8.9B
How this plan invests
This plan
14 pooled trusts
Schedule D
583 securities
funds · stocks · CUSIPs

Holdings are itemized directly on this plan's Schedule of Assets, below.

Plan health score (directional)
89
/ 100
Grade A
Top-tier plan health
Directional indicator computed from public Form 5500 data — compliance, concentration, cost, vendor stack and participation. Not a fiduciary tool.
Compliance & disclosures
100
Concentration risk
100
Total plan cost
65
Vendor stack
80
Participation health
100
Knocking points off
  • 15 bps in Schedule C fees — 208% above peer band of 5 bps.
  • No recordkeeper disclosed on Schedule C.
Decision-maker contacts
CFO / Head of HR / Benefits Manager — verified email + LinkedIn for AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY AND ITS PARTICIPATING SUBSIDIARIES.
Plan sponsor
Name
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY AND ITS PARTICIPATING SUBSIDIARIES
EIN
13-4922250
Address
200 VESEY STREET 01-35-03 · NEW YORK, NY · 10285
Phone
(212) 640-2000
Industry
Finance & Insurancesee all
Plan administrator
Name
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
EIN
38-4048361
City
NEW YORK, NY
Phone
(212) 225-4666
Plan characteristics
Plan number
002
Plan year
2024
Plan year begin
2024-01-01
Tax period
2024-12-31
Filed
2025-06-26
Pension benefit codes
2E · Profit-sharing
2F · ERISA section 404(c)
2G · Total participant-directed accounts
2I · Stock bonus
2J · 401(k) feature
2K · 401(m) arrangement
2O · ESOP (non-leveraged)
2R · Participant-directed brokerage (SDBA)
2S · Automatic enrollment
2T · Default investment account (QDIA)
3F · Sponsor used leased employees
3H · Sponsor in controlled / affiliated group
3J · U.S. plan covering Puerto Rico residents
Audit & trust (Schedule H)
Auditor
MCCONNELL & JONES LLP
Trustee / custodian
Trustee phone

Service providers (Schedule C)

21 rows
Other
21
NameEINLocationRelationDirect compIndirect comp
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY42-0127290SERVICE PROVIDER$2.0M
MORGAN STANLEY INVESTMENT MGMT13-3040307SERVICE PROVIDER$1.9M
THE LONDON COMPANY90-0824693SERVICE PROVIDER$1.7M
ATLANTA CAPITAL HIGH QUALITY FOC58-2236910SERVICE PROVIDER$1.2M
WILLIAM BLAIR47-2614791SERVICE PROVIDER$1.2M
BRANDYWINE GLOBAL INV MGMT LLC51-0294065SERVICE PROVIDER$1.0M
WESTWOOD MANAGEMENT CORP13-3160186SERVICE PROVIDER$1.0M
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT CO LLC04-2683227SERVICE PROVIDER$853K
JP MORGAN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC13-3200244SERVICE PROVIDER$591K
AMERIPRISE TRUST CO.41-0007957SERVICE PROVIDER$460K
LOOMIS SAYLES & CO. LLP04-3200030SERVICE PROVIDER$348K
NEPC LLC04-2927339SERVICE PROVIDER$296K
FIDELITY INST. ASSET MGMT. TR. CO.20-2159373SERVICE PROVIDER$247K
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY13-4922250PLAN SPONSOR$208K
IR&M CORE FIXED INCOME PORTFOLIO04-2955404SERVICE PROVIDER$163K
GARCIA HAMILTON CORE FIXED INCOME76-0589652SERVICE PROVIDER$144K
TIMES SQUARE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT20-1665304SERVICE PROVIDER$125K
VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO.23-3080210SERVICE PROVIDER$110K
MORNINGSTAR36-3297908SERVICE PROVIDER$86K
DIANA SALESKYKNOXVILLE, TNSERVICE PROVIDER$66K
BLACKROCK INSTITUTIONAL TRUST CO94-3112180SERVICE PROVIDER$65K

Investments

567 direct securities · 14 pooled funds· $10.0B(100% of reported assets)

Rows tagged as a trust or pooled fund hold many underlying securities. Click one to drill into its own Schedule of Assets — where the individual funds, shares, and CUSIPs live.

Uncategorized
$5.5B
563 holdings
Common Collective Trust
$4.3B
14 holdings
Common Collective Trusts
$142.7M
1 holding
Mutual Funds
$73.8M
1 holding
Common Stocks
$4.5M
1 holding
OTHER
$1.2M
1 holding
PIInvestmentTypeShares / unitsCostCurrent value% of plan
VANGUARD EMPLOYEE BENEFIT INDEX
VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 23-3080210 / PN 001
Common Collective Trust
$1.8M$1.3B14.8%
AMERICAN EXPRESS CO$3.9M$1.2B12.9%
FIDELITY BLUE CHIP GROWTH COMM
FIDELITY MANAGEMENT TRUST CO. · EIN 04-3022712 / PN 142
Common Collective Trust
$12.8M$639.6M7.1%
EXTENDED MARKET INDEX TRUST
VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 81-6324211 / PN 001
Common Collective Trust
$439.4M4.8%
AMEX R/VANGUARD FIDUCIARY EXT MKT$2.6M$439.4M4.8%
CAPITAL GROUP EUROPACIFIC GR
CAPITAL BANK AND TRUST COMPANY · EIN 95-6597294 / PN 661
Common Collective Trust
$33.3M$431.6M4.8%
MORGAN STANLEY INV MGT INTL EQ T II
MORGAN STANLEY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT · EIN 04-6956300 / PN 001
Common Collective Trust
$8.3M$371.2M4.1%
US TREASURY SEC STRIPPED 2/15/2031 475 358 Total U.S. Government and Agency Obligations$311.2M3.4%
COLUMBIA TRUST GOV MONEY MKT FUND
AMERIPRISE TRUST COMPANY · EIN 41-0007957 / PN 015
Common Collective Trust
$172.1M1.9%
ALLSPRING DISCOVERY SMID CAP GROWTH
ALLSPRING GLOBAL INVESTMENTS, LLC · EIN 45-7019649 / PN 001
Common Collective Trust
$9.4M$143.6M1.6%
AMEX R/VANGUARD FIDUCIARY INTL STK$1.1M$142.7M1.6%
TOTAL INTERNATIONAL STOCK MKT INDEX
VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 81-6317280 / PN 001
Common Collective Trust
$142.7M1.6%
s * COLUMBIA TR GOVT MM FUND
Common Collective Trusts
$142.7M$142.7M1.6%
FIAM GRP TR CORE PLUS COMM POOL
FIDELITY INST. ASSET MGMT. · EIN 20-4659714 / PN 052
Common Collective Trust
$5.2M$131.3M1.4%
FIAM GROUP TR FOR EMPLOYEE BENEFIT$5.5M$131.3M1.4%
LOOMIS SAYLES CORE PLUS FULL TRUST
LOOMIS SAYLES CORE PLUS FULL TRUST · EIN 84-6391546 / PN 818
Common Collective Trust
$130.9M1.4%
BR MSCI EAFE SMALL CAP EQ IND FD F
BLACKROCK INSTITUTIONAL TRUST COMPANY · EIN 27-2500178 / PN 001
Common Collective Trust
$107.1M1.2%
BLACKROCK INSTL TR CO N A INVT FDS$3.6M$107.1M1.2%
AMEX R/VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TOT BD 892$96.4M1.1%
TOTAL BOND MARKET INDEX TRUST
VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 81-6321044 / PN 001
Common Collective Trust
$96.4M1.1%
TREASURY NOTE 2.875% 4/30/2029$100.2M$94.4M1.0%
NEUBERGER BERMAN EMERGING MKTS EQ T
NEUBERGER BERMAN TR CO NA · EIN 27-2510082 / PN 005
Common Collective Trust
$6.3M$86.0M0.9%
Loan to Participants Through * Various Loans (cost $0) 3.250% - 9.500% 2/23/2052$73.9M0.8%
DFA EMERGING MARKETS VALUE FUND
Mutual Funds
$2.5M$73.8M0.8%
UMBS 15YR TBA(REG B) 3.000% 1/16/2040$60.1M$55.9M0.6%
BLACKROCK INSTL TR CO N A INVT FDS$4.1M$49.0M0.5%
BR INSTL/US TREAS INFLATION
BLACKROCK INSTITUTIONAL TRUST COMPANY · EIN 45-4544033 / PN 001
Common Collective Trust
$49.0M0.5%
Money Market Funds ALLSPRING TREASURY PLUS$45.2M$45.2M0.5%
Self-Directed Brokerage Accounts CASH EQUIVALENTS$45.1M0.5%
MICROSOFT CORP 106$44.8M0.5%
UMBS 15YR TBA(REG B) 3.500% 1/16/2040$42.8M$40.4M0.4%
VISA INC-CLASS A SHRS 118$37.1M0.4%
Total Adjustments$36.6M0.4%
APPLE INC 131$32.7M0.4%
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. 71$31.9M0.4%
FNMA 0.875% 8/5/2030$38.5M$31.8M0.4%
ALPHABET INC CL C 166$31.6M0.3%
COLUMBIA TRUST GOV MONEY MKT FUND$29.4M$29.4M0.3%
BLACKROCK INC 26$26.5M0.3%
AIR PRODS & CHEMS INC COM 88$25.5M0.3%
PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL IN 202$24.3M0.3%
PROGRESSIVE CORP OHIO 97$23.3M0.3%
MASTERCARD INC 44$23.1M0.3%
CITIGROUP INC. 326$22.9M0.3%
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC 121$22.8M0.3%
JOHNSON & JOHNSON 154$22.3M0.2%
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC 42$22.1M0.2%
DANAHER CORP 95$21.7M0.2%
LOWES COS INC 86$21.2M0.2%
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP 86$20.1M0.2%
S&P GLOBAL INC 39$19.6M0.2%
SCHWAB CHARLES CORP NEW 257$19.0M0.2%
FIDELITY NATL INFORMATION SVCS INC 233$18.8M0.2%
NINTENDO CO., LTD. - ADR$1.3M$18.3M0.2%
CHEVRON CORP 124$18.0M0.2%
TJX COMPANIES INC 147$17.8M0.2%
INTUIT COM 27$17.1M0.2%
KROGER CO 279$17.0M0.2%
AMPHENOL CORP CL A 244$17.0M0.2%
PAYCHEX INC 119$16.7M0.2%
ZOETIS INC 102$16.6M0.2%
CISCO SYSTEMS INC 269$15.9M0.2%
MERCK & CO INC NEW 159$15.8M0.2%
US TREASURY NOTE 1.250% 6/30/2028$17.5M$15.8M0.2%
DOMINION ENERGY INC 292$15.7M0.2%
STARBUCKS CORP COM 171$15.6M0.2%
AT & T INC 669$15.2M0.2%
VERISK ANALYTICS INC 54$15.0M0.2%
ECOLAB INC 64$15.0M0.2%
DOLLAR GENERAL CORP 197$14.9M0.2%
COMCAST CORP CLASS A 396$14.9M0.2%
FHLMC 0.375% 9/23/2025$15.3M$14.9M0.2%
TE CONNECTIVITY PLC 104$14.8M0.2%
GLOBAL PMTS INC W/I 131$14.7M0.2%
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP 31$14.6M0.2%
FASTENAL CO 202$14.6M0.2%
GARTNER INC 30$14.6M0.2%
AMERICAN TOWER CORP 76$13.9M0.2%
UMBS 15YR TBA(REG B) 4.500% 1/16/2040$14.1M$13.7M0.2%
GENERAL MOTORS CO 257$13.7M0.2%
LINDE PLC 32$13.3M0.1%
CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP 92$13.2M0.1%
DELTA AIR LINES INC 218$13.2M0.1%
BANK OF AMERICA CORP 292$12.8M0.1%
CVS HEALTH CORPORATION 283$12.7M0.1%
FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAG 0.375% 7/21/2025$12.8M$12.6M0.1%
FNMA 15YR UMBS 4.500% 4/1/2038$12.8M$12.5M0.1%
ALTRIA GROUP INC 239$12.5M0.1%
TVA PRIN STRIP ZERO CPN 6/15/2035 293 UNITED STATES TREASURY BONDS 2.250% 2/15/2052$20.3M$12.3M0.1%
UMBS 15YR TBA(REG B) 4.000% 1/16/2040$12.7M$12.2M0.1%
FNMA BENCHMARK NOTE 0.375% 8/25/2025$12.5M$12.2M0.1%
FNMA 15YR UMBS 5.000% 11/1/2037$12.1M$12.0M0.1%
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE-CL B 93$11.7M0.1%
FNMA 0.625% 4/22/2025$11.8M$11.7M0.1%
US TREASURY NOTE 2.375% 5/15/2029$12.2M$11.2M0.1%
DIAGEO PLC - ADR 87$11.1M0.1%
FHLMC_K056 2.525% 5/25/2026$11.3M$11.0M0.1%
FNMA 15YR UMBS 5.000% 12/1/2037$10.9M$10.9M0.1%
VERISIGN INC COM 53$10.9M0.1%
AERCAP HOLDINGS NV 113$10.8M0.1%
XYLEM INC/NY 93$10.8M0.1%
UNITED STATES TREASURY NOTES 3.500% 2/15/2033$11.1M$10.3M0.1%
FHLB 2.375% 3/14/2025$10.2M$10.1M0.1%
Fully Benefit Responsive Investment Contracts U.S. Government and Agency Obligations FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANKS 0.500% 4/14/2025$10.0M$9.9M0.1%
CROWN CASTLE INC 106$9.7M0.1%
WALT DISNEY CO 84$9.3M0.1%
NESTLE S.A. REGISTERED SHARES - ADR 114$9.3M0.1%
FEDEX CORPORATION 32$9.1M0.1%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 37$9.0M<0.1%
WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PUB LTDCO 29$9.0M<0.1%
ALLSTATE CORP 46$8.9M<0.1%
FHLMC_K049 3.010% 7/25/2025$8.9M$8.8M<0.1%
FNMA 15YR UMBS 3.000% 6/1/2037$9.2M$8.6M<0.1%
FHLMC 15YR UMBS SUPER 3.500% 7/1/2037$9.0M$8.5M<0.1%
CROWN HLDGS INC 101$8.3M<0.1%
INTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE, INC 55$8.3M<0.1%
FMC CORP COM NEW 165$8.0M<0.1%
NRG ENERGY INC 88$8.0M<0.1%
US TREASURY NOTE 1.875% 2/15/2032$9.4M$7.9M<0.1%
UMBS 15YR TBA(REG B) 5.000% 1/16/2040$7.8M$7.8M<0.1%
TYSON FOODS INC CL A DEL 136$7.8M<0.1%
PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC 89$7.6M<0.1%
US TREASURY BOND 3.500% 2/15/2039$8.5M$7.5M<0.1%
XCEL ENERGY INC 110$7.4M<0.1%
UNITED STATES TREASURY NOTES 3.875% 8/15/2034$7.7M$7.3M<0.1%
IDACORP INC 66$7.2M<0.1%
MARSH & MCLENNAN COS INC 33$7.0M<0.1%
CELANESE CORP 99$6.8M<0.1%
FHLMC 15YR UMBS SUPER 3.500% 7/1/2038$7.1M$6.7M<0.1%
BP PLC - ADR 223$6.6M<0.1%
CONAGRA BRANDS INC 233$6.5M<0.1%
FNMA 15YR UMBS 2.000% 7/1/2037$7.3M$6.4M<0.1%
MAGNA INTL INC CL A 152$6.3M<0.1%
ON SEMICONDUCTOR CORP 100$6.3M<0.1%
WELLS FARGO & CO 90$6.3M<0.1%
FHLMC 15YR UMBS SUPER 5.500% 8/1/2039$6.2M$6.3M<0.1%
US TREASURY NOTE 1.125% 2/15/2031$7.5M$6.2M<0.1%
EDISON INTL COM 77$6.2M<0.1%
FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC. 162$6.2M<0.1%
POTLATCHDELTIC CORPORATION 156$6.1M<0.1%
FHLMC_K053 2.995% 12/25/2025$6.2M$6.1M<0.1%
GSK PLC SPONSORED 180$6.1M<0.1%
ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC ADR 97$6.1M<0.1%
FIRSTENERGY CORP COM 152$6.0M<0.1%
BWX TECHNOLOGIES INC 54$6.0M<0.1%
ADOBE INC 14$6.0M<0.1%
TRANSAMERICA MDA00375TR, MATURES 2.620% 12/31/2050$6.0M<0.1%
ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 325$5.9M<0.1%
VERRA MOBILITY CORP 243$5.9M<0.1%
FHLMC 15YR UMBS 2.000% 8/1/2035$6.5M$5.8M<0.1%
EXELON CORPORATION 153$5.8M<0.1%
HUMANA INC 23$5.7M<0.1%
AVANTOR INC 269$5.7M<0.1%
VONTIER CORP 153$5.6M<0.1%
TREASURY NOTE 2.250% 11/15/2027$5.9M$5.6M<0.1%
AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS LTD. 159$5.4M<0.1%
JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS PLC 43$5.3M<0.1%
MATIV HOLDINGS INC 62 673 MAXIMUS INC COM 7 556 MEDTRONIC, PLC 66$5.3M<0.1%
PRUDENTIAL GA-63690 2.420% 12/31/2050$5.2M<0.1%
EVEREST GROUP LTD 14$5.2M<0.1%
FHLMC 15YR UMBS SUPER 2.000% 10/1/2035$5.8M$5.2M<0.1%
CARLYLE GROUP INC/THE 100$5.0M<0.1%
PRIMO BRANDS CORPORATION CL A 163$5.0M<0.1%
JP MORGAN - #AISP01 2.820% 12/31/2050$5.0M<0.1%
FNMA 15YR UMBS SUPER 2.000% 9/1/2035$5.5M$4.9M<0.1%
ALPHABET INC CL A 26$4.8M<0.1%
FHLMC 15YR UMBS SUPER 2.000% 9/1/2035$5.4M$4.8M<0.1%
CHORD ENERGY CORPORATION 42$4.8M<0.1%
US TREASURY NOTE 1.500% 2/15/2030$5.5M$4.7M<0.1%
SIRIUS XM HOLDINGS INC 205$4.7M<0.1%
ROYALTY PHARMA PLC 182$4.7M<0.1%
ELF BEAUTY INC 37$4.6M<0.1%
FHLMC_K063 3.430% 1/25/2027$4.7M$4.6M<0.1%
KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS 174$4.6M<0.1%
LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE 2.330% 12/31/2050$4.6M<0.1%
SANOFI-AVENTIS 95$4.6M<0.1%
CANADIAN NAT RES LTD 148$4.6M<0.1%
AAR CORP 73
Common Stocks
$4.5M<0.1%
Adjustment from Fair Value to Contract Value AMERICAN UNITED LIFE - S00016 2.410% 12/31/2050$4.5M<0.1%
DOXIMITY INC 83$4.5M<0.1%
INTEGER HOLDINGS CORP 33$4.4M<0.1%
UMBS 15YR TBA(REG B) 6.000% 1/16/2040$4.3M$4.4M<0.1%
DYNATRACE INC 81$4.4M<0.1%
CONOCOPHILLIPS 44$4.4M<0.1%
BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO 77$4.4M<0.1%
TALEN ENERGY CORP 22$4.4M<0.1%
CAMECO CORP COM 85$4.3M<0.1%
LITTELFUSE INC COM 18$4.3M<0.1%
RAMBUS INC DEL COM 81$4.3M<0.1%
CONFLUENT INC 153$4.3M<0.1%
HEXCEL CORP NEW COM 68$4.3M<0.1%
HUBBELL INCORPORATED 10$4.3M<0.1%
PACIFIC LIFE - # 26755 2.540% 12/31/2050$4.2M<0.1%
SHARKNINJA INC 44$4.2M<0.1%
CULLEN FROST BANKERS INC COM 32$4.2M<0.1%
DOMINOS PIZZA INC 10$4.2M<0.1%
US TREASURY BOND 2.500% 2/15/2045$6.1M$4.2M<0.1%
FEDL NATL MTGE ASSN POOL #FS6890 1.500% 4/1/2052$5.6M$4.1M<0.1%
FED HOME LOAN MTGE CORP POOL #SD8255 3.500% 10/1/2052$4.6M$4.1M<0.1%
THE BALDWIN INSURANCE GRP INC CL A 106$4.1M<0.1%
Showing top 200 of 581 investments by value.