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Discover Financial Services (DFS)At 4:00PM ET: 15.70  Up 0.36 (2.35%)  
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Discover Financial Services
2500 Lake Cook Road
Riverwoods, IL 60015
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Phone: 224-405-0900
Fax: 224-405-4993
Web Site: http://www.discoverfinancial.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 500
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Financial
Industry:Credit Services
Full Time Employees:11,900

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Discover Financial Services, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a credit card issuer and electronic payment services company primarily in the United States. The company offers Discover Card-branded credit cards to individuals and small businesses over Discover’s signature card network; and other consumer products and services, including personal loans, student loans, prepaid cards, and deposit products. It also provides automated teller machine, debit, and electronic funds transfer network; payments network; and credit, debit, and prepaid cards issued by third parties. The company was founded in 1986 and is based in Riverwoods, Illinois.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Discover Financial Services's Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 70.7% of S&P 500 companies and 94.4% of Diversified Financials companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. David W. Nelms , 48
    Chairman and Chief Exec. Officer
    $ 2.42M $ 0
    Mr. Roger C. Hochschild , 44
    Pres and Chief Operating Officer
    $ 1.80M $ 0
    Mr. Roy A. Guthrie , 55
    Chief Financial Officer and Exec. VP
    $ 1.02M $ 0
    Mr. Carlos Minetti , 47
    Exec. VP of Cardmember Services & Consumer Banking
    $ 1.02M $ 0
    Ms. Diane E. Offereins , 52
    Exec. VP of Payment Services
    $ 1.02M $ 0
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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