SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. ------------)
American Express Co.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common
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(Title of Class of Securities)
025816109
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(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement /_/. (A
fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement
on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the
class of securities described in item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment
subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less
of such class.) (See Rule 13d-7).
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information
which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of
that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other previsions of the
Act (however, see the Notes)
Item 1(a) NAME OF ISSUER
American Express Co.
Item 1(b) ADDRESS OF ISSUERS PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES
200 Vesey St. 49th Floor
New York, NY 10285
Item 2(a) NAME OF PERSON FILING
DAVIS SELECETED ADVISERS L.P. for
Abar Foundation
AEP
Atlanta G & L
Atmos Energy
Avon Old Farms
Bowne & Co.
Catholic Mutual
Champa Trust
Davis Ptrns Fnd
DCSF
Del Labs PenPl
Del Labs-Lacrss
DetroitLaborers
DFF
DNE Corp
DNYVF
DVaraFinancial
DVaraValue
ElectAnnu
ElectPens
Emma Willard
Fishkind LLC
G Depreciation
G Foundation
G Pension
Galveston
Georgia Corp
Gonzaga Univ
GrangeFT
Hathaway
Hirsch
Hoff Family Tr.
Lewis & Roca
MassMPrt
MassMVar
Masters Select
Mattin A
Mattin B
Medcen
MennenFT
Methodist Home
MetLife SIP
Milder CP
Minn Retail
MIT Financial
MIT Value
Mt. Sinai
Mutual Protect
NASD
NASDRegulation
NedsIsland
NM Mutual
Noramco Davis
NYC Superior
Omaha
Plumber
Polaris
Pru Focused Val
Prudential SP
Quadsan
Rappaport
RL Polk
SAS
Scudder - SVS
SicavDFF
SicavDVF
SSB Large Cap V
Stobie Creek
Style Select
StyleLCV
Suburban Prop
SunLifeFin'l
SunLifeValue
Tallahassee
Temple
Union Dale
Via
Volvo
Wallace Retire
Wellstar
Zenith
APL
PRU
MSD
PW
SSMB
RAYMOND JAMES
AGES
PIPER
CIBC-OPP
MCD
MK
MESIROW
CIBC WOOD GUNDY
Item 2(b) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE
Davis Selected Advisers, L.P.
2949 East Elvira Road, Suite 101
Tucson, Arizona 85706
Item 2(c) CITIZENSHIP
Colorado Limited Partnership
Item 2(d) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES
Common Stock
Item 2(e) CUSIP NUMBER
025816109
Item 3 FIELD PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(b)
(e) [X] Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the Investment
Advisers Act of 1940
Item 4 OWNERSHIP
(a) Amount beneficially owned 68,371,934 shares
Abar Foundation 11,400
AEP 356,400
Atlanta G & L 47,400
Atmos Energy 44,800
Avon Old Farms 7,700
Bowne & Co. 22,600
Catholic Mutual 11,900
Champa Trust 16,900
Davis Ptrns Fnd 122,000
DCSF 17,050
Del Labs PenPl 5,295
Del Labs-Lacrss 490
DetroitLaborers 106,600
DFF 2,299,000
DNE Corp 7,800
DNYVF 36,410,100
DVaraFinancial 34,100
DVaraValue 432,900
ElectAnnu 74,400
ElectPens 130,600
Emma Willard 15,500
Fishkind LLC 12,100
G Depreciation 16,600
G Foundation 6,400
G Pension 7,900
Galveston 12,300
Georgia Corp 130,800
Gonzaga Univ 21,500
GrangeFT 30,000
Hathaway 21,800
Hirsch 8,900
Hoff Family Tr. 14,700
Lewis & Roca 8,900
MassMPrt 914,100
MassMVar 68,400
Masters Select 283,200
Mattin A 10,800
Mattin B 10,800
Medcen 8,100
MennenFT 49,500
Methodist Home 75,500
MetLife SIP 86,600
Milder CP 18,900
Minn Retail 94,500
MIT Financial 38,300
MIT Value 196,400
Mt. Sinai 47,000
Mutual Protect 10,500
NASD 38,000
NASDRegulation 41,200
NedsIsland 31,800
NM Mutual 15,200
Noramco Davis 14,700
NYC Superior 34,500
Omaha 15,900
Plumber 12,700
Polaris 3,947,900
Pru Focused Val 384,600
Prudential SP 164,600
Quadsan 13,800
Rappaport 9,000
RL Polk 13,600
SAS 9,892,800
Scudder - SVS 167,100
SicavDFF 33,200
SicavDVF 544,200
SSB Large Cap V 88,500
Stobie Creek 31,500
Style Select 50,100
StyleLCV 41,100
Suburban Prop 25,100
SunLifeFin'l 13,500
SunLifeValue 52,800
Tallahassee 52,800
Temple 4,400
Union Dale 10,800
Via 12,700
Volvo 19,800
Wallace Retire 51,500
Wellstar 20,100
Zenith 1,520,000
APL 3,191,225
PRU 1,534,492
MSD 1,369,998
PW 1,025,838
SSMB 833,268
RAYMOND JAMES 385,734
AGES 10,640
PIPER 76,859
CIBC-OPP 112,620
MCD 31,335
MK 32,810
MESIROW 17,545
CIBC WOOD GUNDY 635
(b) Percent of class 5.12%
Abar Foundation 0.00%
AEP 0.03%
Atlanta G & L 0.00%
Atmos Energy 0.00%
Avon Old Farms 0.00%
Bowne & Co. 0.00%
Catholic Mutual 0.00%
Champa Trust 0.00%
Davis Ptrns Fnd 0.01%
DCSF 0.00%
Del Labs PenPl 0.00%
Del Labs-Lacrss 0.00%
DetroitLaborers 0.01%
DFF 0.17%
DNE Corp 0.00%
DNYVF 2.73%
DVaraFinancial 0.00%
DVaraValue 0.03%
ElectAnnu 0.01%
ElectPens 0.01%
Emma Willard 0.00%
Fishkind LLC 0.00%
G Depreciation 0.00%
G Foundation 0.00%
G Pension 0.00%
Galveston 0.00%
Georgia Corp 0.01%
Gonzaga Univ 0.00%
GrangeFT 0.00%
Hathaway 0.00%
Hirsch 0.00%
Hoff Family Tr. 0.00%
Lewis & Roca 0.00%
MassMPrt 0.07%
MassMVar 0.01%
Masters Select 0.02%
Mattin A 0.00%
Mattin B 0.00%
Medcen 0.00%
MennenFT 0.00%
Methodist Home 0.01%
MetLife SIP 0.01%
Milder CP 0.00%
Minn Retail 0.01%
MIT Financial 0.00%
MIT Value 0.01%
Mt. Sinai 0.00%
Mutual Protect 0.00%
NASD 0.00%
NASDRegulation 0.00%
NedsIsland 0.00%
NM Mutual 0.00%
Noramco Davis 0.00%
NYC Superior 0.00%
Omaha 0.00%
Plumber 0.00%
Polaris 0.30%
Pru Focused Val 0.03%
Prudential SP 0.01%
Quadsan 0.00%
Rappaport 0.00%
RL Polk 0.00%
SAS 0.74%
Scudder - SVS 0.01%
SicavDFF 0.00%
SicavDVF 0.04%
SSB Large Cap V 0.01%
Stobie Creek 0.00%
Style Select 0.00%
StyleLCV 0.00%
Suburban Prop 0.00%
SunLifeFin'l 0.00%
SunLifeValue 0.00%
Tallahassee 0.00%
Temple 0.00%
Union Dale 0.00%
Via 0.00%
Volvo 0.00%
Wallace Retire 0.00%
Wellstar 0.00%
Zenith 0.11%
APL 0.24%
PRU 0.12%
MSD 0.10%
PW 0.08%
SSMB 0.06%
RAYMOND JAMES 0.03%
AGES 0.00%
PIPER 0.01%
CIBC-OPP 0.01%
MCD 0.00%
MK 0.00%
MESIROW 0.00%
CIBC WOOD GUNDY 0.00%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote
Davis Selected Advisers, L. P. 68,371,934
(ii) shared power to vote to direct the vote
N/A
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
Davis Selected Advisers, L. P. 68,371,934
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
N/A
Item 5 Not applicable
Item 6 Not applicable
Item 7 Not applicable
Item 8 Not applicable
Item 9 Not applicable
Item 10 CERTIFICATION
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the
securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of business
and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing
or influencing the control of the issuer or such securities and were not
acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such
purposes or effect.
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
SIGNATURE /s/ Anthony Frazia
PRINT Anthony Frazia, Chief Compliance Officer
DATE March 6, 2002