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Exhibit Index
Exhibit
Number Description
2.1* Separation and Distribution Agreement, dated as of June 29, 2007, between Morgan Stanley and
Discover Financial Services (filed as Exhibit 2.1 to Discover Financial Services' Current Report on Form 8-
K filed on July 5, 2007 and incorporated herein by reference thereto), as amended by the First
Amendment to the Separation and Distribution Agreement dated as of June 29, 2007 between Discover
Financial Services and Morgan Stanley, dated February 11, 2010 (filed as Exhibit 10.2 to Discover
Financial Services' Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 12, 2010 and incorporated herein by
reference thereto).
2.2* Agreement for the Sale and Purchase of the Goldfish Credit Card Business, dated February 7, 2008,
among Discover Financial Services, Goldfish Bank Limited, Discover Bank, SCFC Receivables
Corporation, and Barclays Bank Plc (filed as Exhibit 2.1 to Discover Financial Services' Current Report on
Form 8-K filed on February 7, 2008 and incorporated herein by reference thereto), as amended and
restated by Amended and Restated Agreement for the Sale and Purchase of the Goldfish Credit Card
Business, dated March 31, 2008, among Discover Financial Services, Goldfish Bank Limited, Discover
Bank, SCFC Receivables Corporation, Barclays Bank PLC, and Barclays Group US Inc. (filed as Exhibit
2.1 to Discover Financial Services' Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on April 14, 2008 and
incorporated herein by reference thereto).
2.3 Agreement and Plan of Merger by and among Discover Bank, Academy Acquisition Corp. and The
Student Loan Corporation dated as of September 17, 2010 (filed as Exhibit 2.3 to Discover Financial
Services' Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended November 30, 2010 filed on January
26, 2011 and incorporated by reference thereto).
3.1 Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Discover Financial Services (filed as Exhibit 3.1 to
Discover Financial Services' Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on July 1, 2009 and incorporated
herein by reference thereto).
3.2 Amended and Restated By-Laws of Discover Financial Services (filed as Exhibit 3.1 to Discover Financial
Services' Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 30, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference
thereto).
3.3 Certificate of Elimination of the Fixed Rate Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series A, of Discover
Financial Services (filed as Exhibit 3.1 to Discover Financial Services' Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q
filed on June 26, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference thereto).
3.4 Certificate of Designations of Fixed Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series B (filed as
Exhibit 3.1 to Discover Financial Services' Current Report on Form 8-K filed on October 16, 2012 and
incorporated herein by reference thereto).
4.1 Senior Indenture, dated as of June 12, 2007, by and between Discover Financial Services and U.S. Bank
National Association, as trustee (filed as Exhibit 4.1 to Discover Financial Services' Current Report on
Form 8-K filed on June 12, 2007 and incorporated herein by reference thereto).
4.2 Subordinated Indenture, dated as of September 8, 2015, by and between Discover Financial Services
and U.S. Bank National Association (filed as Exhibit 4.1 to Discover Financial Services' Current Report on
Form 8-K filed on September 8, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference thereto).
4.3 Fiscal and Paying Agency Agreement, dated November 16, 2009, between Discover Bank, as issuer,
and U.S. Bank National Association, as fiscal and paying agent (filed as Exhibit 4.1 to Discover Financial
Services' Current Report on Form 8-K filed on November 16, 2009 and incorporated herein by reference
thereto).
4.4 Fiscal and Paying Agency Agreement, dated April 15, 2010, between Discover Bank, as issuer, and U.S.
Bank National Association, as fiscal and paying agent (filed as Exhibit 4.1 to Discover Financial Services'
Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 16, 2010 and incorporated herein by reference thereto).
4.5 Deposit Agreement, dated October 16, 2012 (filed as Exhibit 4.1 to Discover Financial Services' Current
Report on Form 8-K filed on October 16, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference thereto).
4.6 Form of Certificate Representing the Fixed Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series B (filed
as Exhibit 4.2 to Discover Financial Services' Current Report on Form 8-K filed on October 16, 2012 and
incorporated herein by reference thereto).