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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): January 16, 2001
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
Former name or former address, if changed since last report: Not Applicable
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Item 5. Other Events
Series 2001-2. On January 16, 2001, $1,100,000,000 aggregate
principal amount of Series 2001-2 Floating Rate Class A Credit Card Pass-Through
Certificates and $57,895,000 aggregate principal amount of Series 2001-2
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 January 16, 2001,
for Series 2001-2 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, Banc of America Securities LLC, Barclays
Capital Inc. and Dresdner Kleinwort Benson North America
LLC, dated January 8, 2001.
Exhibit 4.1 Series Supplement with respect to Series 2001-2 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 January 16, 2001.
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
January 16, 2001.
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
2001-2, dated as of January 16, 2001.
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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: January 16, 2001 By: /s/ Michael F. Rickert
Michael F. Rickert
Vice President, Chief Accounting
Officer and Treasurer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit 1.1 Terms Agreement among Discover Bank, Morgan Stanley & Co.
Incorporated, Banc of America Securities LLC, Barclays
Capital Inc. and Dresdner Kleinwort Benson North America
LLC, dated January 8, 2001.
Exhibit 4.1 Series Supplement with respect to Series 2001-2 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 January 16, 2001.
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
January 16, 2001.
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
2001-2, dated as of January 16, 2001.
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