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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 19, 2000
Discover Card Master Trust I
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware 0-23108 51-0020270
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(State of (Commission (IRS Employer
Organization) File Number) Identification No.)
c/o Discover Bank
12 Read's Way
New Castle, Delaware 19720
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code: (302) 323-7184
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report: Not Applicable
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Item 5. Other Events
Series 2000-9. On December 19, 2000, $500,000,000 aggregate principal
amount of Series 2000-9 6.35% A Credit Card Pass-Through Certificates and
$26,316,000 aggregate principal amount of Series 2000-9 Floating Rate Class B
Credit Card Pass-Through Certificates of Discover Card Master Trust I were
issued pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, dated as of October 1,
1993, between Discover Bank (formerly Greenwood Trust Company) as Master
Servicer, Servicer and Seller and U.S. Bank National Association (formerly First
Bank National Association, successor trustee to Bank of America Illinois,
formerly Continental Bank, National Association) as Trustee, as amended, and the
Series Supplement, dated as of December 19, 2000, for Series 2000-9 between
Discover Bank as Master Servicer, Servicer and Seller and U.S. Bank National
Association as Trustee.
Item 7. Exhibits
Exhibit 1.1 Terms Agreement among Discover Bank, Morgan Stanley & Co.
Incorporated, ABN AMRO Incorporated, Banc of America
Securities LLC, Barclays Capital Inc. and Dresdner Kleinwort
Benson North America LLC, dated December 8, 2000.
Exhibit 4.1 Series Supplement with respect to Series 2000-9 between
Discover Bank as Master Servicer, Servicer and Seller and
U.S. Bank National Association as Trustee, including a form
of Class A Certificate and form of Class B Certificate,
dated as of December 19, 2000.
Exhibit 4.2 Credit Enhancement Agreement among U.S. Bank National
Association as Trustee, Discover Bank as Master Servicer,
Servicer and Seller and Discover Receivables Financing
Corporation as Credit Enhancement Provider, dated as of
December 19, 2000.
Exhibit 4.3 Letter of Representations among Discover Bank, U.S. Bank
National Association as Trustee and The Depository Trust
Company with respect to Discover Card Master Trust I, Series
2000-9, dated as of December 19, 2000.
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SIGNATURES
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 thereunto duly authorized.
Discover Card Master Trust I
(Registrant)
By: Discover Bank
(Originator of the Trust)
Date: December 19, 2000 By: /s/ Michael F. Rickert
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Michael F. Rickert
Vice President, Chief Accounting
Officer and Treasurer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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1.1 Terms Agreement among Discover Bank, Morgan Stanley & Co.
Incorporated, ABN AMRO Incorporated, Banc of America
Securities LLC, Barclays Capital Inc. and Dresdner Kleinwort
Benson North America LLC, dated December 8, 2000.
4.1 Series Supplement with respect to Series 2000-9 between
Discover Bank as Master Servicer, Servicer and Seller and
U.S. Bank National Association as Trustee, including a form
of Class A Certificate and form of Class B Certificate,
dated as of December 19, 2000.
4.2 Credit Enhancement Agreement among U.S. Bank National
Association as Trustee, Discover Bank as Master Servicer,
Servicer and Seller and Discover Receivables Financing
Corporation as Credit Enhancement Provider, dated as of
December 19, 2000.
4.3 Letter of Representations among Discover Bank, U.S. Bank
National Association as Trustee and The Depository Trust
Company with respect to Discover Card Master Trust I, Series
2000-9, dated as of December 19, 2000.
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