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CONFORMED COPY
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 15, 1998
DISCOVER CARD TRUST 1993 B
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-21506 Not Applicable
(State of (Commission (IRS Employer
organization) File Number) Identification No.)
c/o Discover Receivables Financing Group, Inc.
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) 323-7826
Not Applicable
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(Former address, if changed since last report)
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Index to Exhibits is on page 4
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Item 5. Other Events
On October 15, 1998 the Registrant made available the Monthly
Certificateholders' Statement for the Due Period of September 1998, which is
attached as Exhibit 21 hereto.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description
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21 Monthly Certificateholders' Statement for Discover Card
Trust 1993 B related to the Due Period ending September 30,
1998.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) 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 TRUST 1993 B
(Registrant)
By: DISCOVER RECEIVABLES FINANCING
GROUP, INC.
as originator of the Trust
By: Richard W. York
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Richard W. York
Vice President
Date: October 15, 1998
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
21 Monthly Certificateholders' Statement for Discover Card
Trust 1993 B related to the Due Period ending September 30,
1998.
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Exhibit 21
MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDERS' STATEMENT
Discover Card Trust 1993 B
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CREDIT CARD
PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES
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Under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of Feb. 1, 1993 (the
"Agreement") by and among Greenwood Trust Company (the "Servicer") , Discover
Receivables Financing Group and Wilmington Trust Company, as Trustee ,the
Servicer is required to prepare certain information each month regarding current
distributions to Investor Certificateholders and the performance of the Trust
during the previous month. The information which is required to be prepared with
respect to the distribution of October 15, 1998 , and with respect to the
performance of the Trust during the Due Period ended in September 30, 1998 ,is
set forth below. Certain of the information is presented on the basis of an
original principal amount of $1,000 per Class A Certificate. Certain other
information is presented based on the aggregate amounts for the Trust as a
whole.
Information Regarding the Current Monthly Distribution (stated on the
basis of $1,000 original principal amount).
1. The total amount of the distribution to Class A Certificateholders on
October 15, 1998 , per $1,000 interest ......... $ 0.000000000
2. The total amount of the distribution to Class B Certificateholders on
October 15, 1998 , per $1,000 interest ......... $ 0.000000000
3. The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above in respect
of interest on the Class A Certificates , per $1,000 interest..........
................................................ $ 0.000000000
4. The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 2 above in respect
of interest on the Class B Certificates , per $1,000 interest..........
................................................ $ 0.000000000
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5. The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 1 above in respect
of principal on the Class A Certificates , per $1,000 interest.........
................................................ $ 0.000000000
6. The amount of the distribution set forth in paragraph 2 above in respect
of principal on the Class B Certificates , per $1,000 interest.........
................................................ $ 0.000000000
Information Regarding the Performance of the Trust.
1. Collections of Receivables.
(a) The aggregate amount of Finance Charge Collections processed during the
related Due Period ............................... $ 4,639,554.96
(b) The aggregate amount of Principal Collections processed during the related
Due Period ....................................... $ 56,442,353.68
(c) The aggregate amount of Finance Charge Collections processed during the
related Due Period which was allocated in respect of the Investor
Certificates ...................................... $ 3,760,359.29
(d) The aggregate amount of Principal Collections processed during the related
Due Period which was allocated in respect of the Investor
Certificates ...................................... $ 45,746,527.66
(e) The aggregate amount of Finance Charge Collections processed during the
related Due Period which was allocated in respect of the Class A
Certificates ...................................... $ 3,418,424.09
(f) The aggregate amount of Principal Collections processed during the related
Due Period which was allocated in respect of the Class A
Certificates ...................................... $ 41,586,726.19
(g) The aggregate amount of Finance Charge Collections processed during the
related Due Period which was allocated in respect of the Class B
Certificates ...................................... $ 341,935.20
(h) The aggregate amount of Principal Collections processed during the related
Due Period which was allocated in respect of the Class B
Certificates ...................................... $ 4,159,801.47
(i) The aggregate amount of Finance Charge Collections processed during the
related Due Period which was allocated in respect of the Seller
Certificate ....................................... $ 879,195.67
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(j) The aggregate amount of Principal Collections processed during the
related Due Period which was allocated in respect of the Seller
Certificate .................................... $ 10,695,826.02
2. Principal Receivables in the Trust; Principal Funding Account.
(a) The aggregate amount of Principal Receivables in the Trust as of the end of
the Due Period ended in September 30, 1998 (which reflects the Principal
Receivables represented by the Seller Certificate and the Investor
Certificates) ...................................... $ 310,434,984.32
(b) The amount of Principal Receivables in the Trust represented by the Class A
Certificates (the "Class A Interest") as of the Due Period Ended in
September 30, 1998....... .......................... $ 230,000,000.00
(c) The amount of Principal Receivables in the Trust represented by the Class B
Certificates (the "Class B Interest") as of the Due Period Ended in
September 30, 1998 ................................. $ 23,000,000.00
(d) The Class A Interest and the Class B Interest set forth in paragraph 2 (b)
and 2 (c) above as a percentage of the aggregate amount of Principal
Receivables set forth in paragraph 2 (a) above ................... 81.50%
(e) The Class A Interest set forth in paragraph 2 (b) above as a percentage of
the aggregate amount of Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph 2 (a)
above ........................................................... 74.09%
(f) The Class B Interest set forth in paragraph 2 (c) above as a percentage of
the aggregate amount of Principal Receivables set forth in paragraph 2 (a)
above ........................................................... 7.41%
(g) The Aggregate Invested Amount as of the end of the current Distribution
Date ............................................... $ 253,000,000.00
(h) The Invested Amount as of the end of the current Distribution Date with
respect to the Class A Certificates ................ $ 230,000,000.00
(i) The Invested Amount as of the end of the current Distribution Date with
respect to the Class B Certificates ................ $ 23,000,000.00
(j) The total amount to be deposited into the Principal Funding Account in
respect of Principal Collections on such Distribution
Date ............................................... $ 0.00
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(k) The amount of the deposit referred to in paragraph 2(j) which was allocated
in respect of the Class A Certificates ............. $ 0.00
(l) The amount of the deposit referred to in paragraph 2(j) into the Principal
Funding Account on such Distribution Date which was allocated in respect of
the Class B Certificates ........................... $ 0.00
(m) The total amount on deposit in the Principal Funding Account on such
Distribution Date (after giving effect to the deposit referred to in
paragraph 2(j) ..................................... $ 0.00
(n) The total amount on deposit in the Principal Funding Account on such
Distribution Date for the benefit of the Class A Certificates (after giving
effect to the deposit referred to in paragraph 2(k)..$ 0.00
(o) The total amount on deposit in the Principal Funding Account on such
Distribution Date for the benefit of the Class B Certificates (after giving
effect to the deposit referred to in paragraph 2(l)..$ 0.00
(p) The total amount of Investment Income since the last Distribution Date
.................................................... $ 0.00
(q) The total amount of Investment Income since the last Distribution Date in
respect of the Class A Certificates ................ $ 0.00
(r) The total amount of Investment Income since the last Distribution Date in
respect of the Class B Certificates ................ $ 0.00
(s) The Deficit Accumulation Amount (after giving effect to the deposit referred
in paragraph 2(j)................................... $ 0.00
3. Interest Funding Account.
(a) The total amount to be deposited into the Interest Funding Account in
respect of Certificate Interest on such Distribution
Date ................................................ $ 1,429,833.33
(b) The amount of Certificate Interest to be deposited into the Interest Funding
Account on such Distribution Date in respect of the Class A
Certificates ........................................ $ 1,293,750.00
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(c) The amount of Certificate Interest to be deposited into the Interest
Funding Account on such Distribution Date in respect of the Class B
Certificates ................................... $ 136,083.33
(d) The total amount on deposit in the Interest Funding Account in respect of
Certificate Interest on such Distribution Date (after giving effect to the
deposit referred to in paragraph 3(a) .......... $ 2,859,666.66
(e) The total amount of Certificate Interest on deposit in the Interest
Funding Account on such Distribution Date in respect of the Class A
Certificates (after giving effect to the deposit referred to in paragraph
3(b) .................................. $ 2,587,500.00
(f) The total amount of Certificate Interest on deposit in the Interest
Funding Account on such Distribution Date in respect of the Class B
Certificates (after giving effect to the deposit referred to in paragraph
3(c) .................................. $ 272,166.66
4. Investor Charged-Off Amount.
(a) The aggregate amount of Receivables charged-off as uncollectible during
the Due Period ended in September 30, 1998 allocable to the Investor
Certificates (the "Investor Charged-Off Amount")........... $ 1,572,591.80
(b) The aggregate amount of Receivables charged-off as Uncollectible during
the Due Period ended in September 30, 1998 allocable to the Class A
Certificates (the "Class A Charged-Off Amount")............ $ 1,429,593.63
(c) The sum of (i) the aggregate amount of Receivables charged-off as
uncollectible during the Due Period ended in September 30, 1998 allocable
to the Class B Certficates and (ii) the sum of (a) the positive
difference, if any, between the Class B Subordinated Payment and Class B
Finance Charge Collections (less Class B Excess Servicing) and (b) the
amount by which the Investor Interest for the Class B Certificates is
reduced pursuant to subsection 4.03(c) (i)(C)(the "Class B Charged-Off
Amount")........................... $ 1,398,162.39
(d) The Cumulative Class A Charged-Off Amount on .................... October
15, 1998 ................................ $ 0.00
(e) The Cumulative Class B Charged-Off Amount on .................... October
15, 1998 ................................ $ 0.00
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5. Investor losses; Reimbursement of Charge-Offs.
(a) The amount of Class A Investor Loss , as defined in Section 4.06 (b) of
the Agreement , during the Due Period ended in September 30, 1998
................................................ $ 0.00
(b) The amount of Class B Investor Loss , as defined in Section 4.06 (b) of
the Agreement , during the Due Period ended in September 30, 1998
................................................ $ 0.00
(c) The amount of Class A Investor Loss set forth in Paragraph 5 (a) above,
per $1,000 interest ( which will have the effect of reducing, pro rata,
the amount of each Class A Certficateholder's investment)
................................................ $ 0.000000000
(d) The amount of Class B Investor Loss set forth in Paragraph 5 (b) above,
per $1,000 interest ( which will have the effect of reducing, pro rata,
the amount of each Class B Certficateholder's investment)
................................................ $ 0.000000000
(e) The total amount reimbursed to the Trust in the current month pursuant to
Section 4.06 (c) of the Agreement, if any, in respect of Class A Investor
Losses in prior months......... $ 0.00
(f) The total amount reimbursed to the Trust in the current month pursuant to
Section 4.06 (c) of the Agreement, if any, in respect of Class B Investor
Losses in prior months......... $ 0.00
(g) The amount set forth in paragraph 5 (e) above, per $1,000 interest (which
will have the effect of increasing, pro rata, the amount of each Class A
Certificateholder's investment)......... $ 0.000000000
(h) The amount set forth in paragraph 5 (f) above, per $1,000 interest (which
will have the effect of increasing, pro rata, the amount of each Class B
Certificateholder's investment)......... $ 0.000000000
(i) The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Losses in the Trust as of the end
of the day on October 15, 1998 ......... $ 0.00
(j) The aggregate amount of Class B Investor Losses in the Trust as of the end
of the day on October 15, 1998.......... $ 0.00
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(k) The amount set forth in paragraph 5 (i) above , per $1,000 interest (which
will have had the effect of reducing , pro rata , the amount of Class A
Certificateholder's investment )........ $ 0.000000000
(l) The amount set forth in paragraph 5 (j) above , per $1,000 interest (which
will have had the effect of reducing , pro rata , the amount of Class B
Certificateholder's investment ) ....... $ 0.000000000
6. Investor Servicing Fee.
(a) The amount of the Class A Monthly Servicing Fee payable by the Trust to
the Servicer for the month of September 30, 1998
................................................ $ 383,356.70
(b) The amount of the Class B Monthly Servicing Fee payable by the Trust to
the Servicer for the month of September 30, 1998
................................................ $ 38,346.08
7. Available Subordinated Amount.
(a) The amount available to be applied pursuant to Sections 4.03 (c) (i) (B)
and (C) of the Agreement as of the end of the day on October 15, 1998
........................................... $ 23,000,000.00
(b) The amount set forth in paragraph 7(a) above as a percentage of the Class
A Interest................................ 10.00%
8. Available Class B Credit Enhancement Amount.
(a) The amount available to be drawn under the Class B Credit Enhancement
pursuant to Sections 4.03 (c) (i) (G) and (H) of the Agreement as of the
end of the day on October 15, 1998
............................................... $ 12,650,000.00
(b) The amount set forth in paragraph 8(a) above as a percentage of the Class
B Interest............................... 55.00%
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9. The Pool Factor.
The Pool Factor represents the ratio of the amount of the Class A
Invested amount as of the end of the day on October 15, 1998 to the
amount of the Class A Invested Amount as of the Closing Date. The amount
of a Class A Certificateholder's pro rata share of the Class A Invested
Amount can be determined by multiplying the original denomination of the
Class A Certificateholder's Certificate by the Pool Factor .............
............................................... 1.00000000
The Pool Factor represents the ratio of the amount of the Class B
Invested amount as of the end of the day on October 15, 1998 to the
amount of the Class B Invested Amount as of the Closing Date. The amount
of a Class B Certificateholder's pro rata share of the Class B Invested
Amount can be determined by multiplying the original denomination of the
Class B Certificateholder's Certificate by the Pool Factor ............
............................................... 1.00000000
10. The aggregate outstanding balance of Receivables that were delinquent by
30 to 59 days as of the close of business on the last day of the Due
Period related to such Distribution Date ................ $ 6,372,734.86
11. The aggregate outstanding balance of Receivables that were delinquent by
60 days or more as of the close of business on the last day of the Due
Period related to such Distribution Date ....... $ 9,778,552.09
Greenwood Trust Company as Servicer
By: ______________________________
Title: Vice President, Chief
Accounting Officer & Treasurer
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MONTHLY SERVICER CERTIFICATE
DISCOVER CARD TRUST 1993 B
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CREDIT CARD
PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES
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The undersigned , a duly authorized representative of Greenwood Trust
Company ("Greenwood") , as Servicer pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing
Agreement dated as of Feb. 1, 1993 (the "Pooling and Servicing Agreement" ) by
and among Greenwood, Discover Receivables Financing Group Inc and Wilmington
Trust Company , does hereby certify as follows:
1. Greenwood is Servicer under the Pooling and
Servicing Agreement.
2. The undersigned is a Servicing Officer.
3. The aggregate amount of Collections
processed during the related Due Period was
equal to ................................... $ 61,081,908.64
4. The aggregate amount of Class A Principal
Collections processed by the Servicer during
the related Due Period is equal to ......... $ 41,586,726.19
5. The aggregate amount of the Class A Finance
Charge Collections processed by the Servicer
during the related Due Period is equal to .. $ 3,418,424.09
6. The sum of all amounts payable to the Class
A Certificateholders on the current
Distribution Date is equal to .............. $ 0.00
7. The aggregate amount of Class B Principal
Collections processed by the Servicer during
the related Due Period is equal to ......... $ 4,159,801.47
8. The aggregate amount of the Class B Finance
Charge Collections processed by the Servicer
during the related Due Period is equal to .. $ 341,935.20
9. The amount of drawings under the Class B
Credit Enhancement required to be made on
the
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succeeding Drawing Date pursuant to
(a) Section 4.03(c)(i)(G) is equal to ...... $ 0.00
(b) Section 4.03(c)(i)(H) is equal to ...... $ 0.00
(c) Section 4.05 is equal to ............... $ 0.00
10. The sum of all amounts payable to the Class
B Certificateholders on the current
Distribution Date is equal to .............. $ 0.00
11. The total amount to be deposited in the
Principal Funding Account on the related
Distribution Date is equal to .............. $ 0.00
12. The total amount on deposit in the Principal
Funding Account (after giving effect to the
deposit referred to in Item 11 above) will
be equal to ................................ $ 0.00
13. The total amount to be deposited in the
Interest Funding Account on the related
Distribution Date is equal to .............. $ 1,429,833.33
14. The total amount on deposit in the Interest
Funding Account (after giving effect to the
deposit referred to in Item 13 above) will
be equal to ................................ $ 2,859,666.66
15. The Invested Amount as of the end of the
current Distribution Date .................. $ 253,000,000.00
(a) for the Class A Certificateholders will
be equal to ................................ $ 230,000,000.00
(b) for the Class B Certificateholders will
be equal to ................................ $ 23,000,000.00
16. Attached hereto is a true copy of the
statement required to be delivered by the
Servicer on the date of this Certificate to
the Trustee pursuant to section 5.02.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF , the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
this certificate this day of October 15, 1998
GREENWOOD TRUST COMPANY, as Servicer
By: ______________________________
Title: Vice President, Chief
Accounting Officer & Treasurer
