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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2025-04-18

Capital One Receives Regulatory Approval for Acquisition of Discover

On April 18, 2025, Capital One Financial Corporation announced that it has received final regulatory approvals from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency for its acquisition of Discover Financial Services.

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Capital One Financial Corporation COF · NYSE
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0000927628-25-000123
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0000927628
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High impactFinancial Services

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This follows previous approvals from the Delaware State Bank Commissioner and shareholder votes. The transaction, expected to close on May 18, 2025, is subject to customary closing conditions. No immediate changes will be made to customer accounts following the transaction.

Items reported

Item 8.01

Other Events

Regulatory Approval
Item 9.01

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About Capital One Financial Corporation

Capital One Financial Corporation is a prominent American financial services company known for its specialization in credit card, auto loan, banking, and savings accounts. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, it stands as one of the largest banks in the United States and is a crucial player in the retail and commercial banking space. Capital One's primary function is to provide comprehensive financial solutions to both consumers and businesses, leveraging technology and analytics to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency. It has a significant presence in the credit card markets, often recognized for imaginative and innovative reward programs. The company impacts various sectors, including personal finance, small business, and automotive finance, positioning itself strategically across competitive loan markets. Capital One also maintains a robust digital platform, reflecting its commitment to harnessing technological advancements and simplifying banking processes for users. By offering a diverse range of products and services, Capital One Financial Corporation plays a pivotal role in shaping the financial behavior of millions of customers while contributing to the broader banking industry's evolution.

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