Terms Agreement

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DISCOVER CARD MASTER TRUST I
CREDIT CARD PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES
TERMS AGREEMENT
Dated: February 22, 2006
To: Discover Bank, as Seller under the Amended and Restated Pooling and Servicing Agreement, dated as of November 3, 2004, as amended.
Re: Underwriting Agreement dated February 22, 2006
Title of Securities:
Subseries 1:
Discover Card Master Trust I, Series 2006-1 Floating Rate Class A, Subseries 1 Credit Card Pass-Through Certificates;
Discover Card Master Trust I, Series 2006-1 Floating Rate Class B, Subseries 1 Credit Card Pass-Through Certificates;
Subseries 2:
Discover Card Master Trust I, Series 2006-1 Floating Rate Class A, Subseries 2 Credit Card Pass-Through Certificates; and
Discover Card Master Trust I, Series 2006-1 Floating Rate Class B, Subseries 2 Credit Card Pass-Through Certificates.
Initial Principal Amount of Certificates: $1,578,948,000
Series and Class Designation Schedule:
Subseries 1:
Discover Card Master Trust I, Series 2006-1 $750,000,000 Floating Rate Class A, Subseries 1 Credit Card Pass-Through Certificates;
Discover Card Master Trust I, Series 2006-1 $39,474,000 Floating Rate Class B, Subseries 1 Credit Card Pass-Through Certificates;
Subseries 2:

 


 

Discover Card Master Trust I, Series 2006-1 $750,000,000 Floating Rate Class A, Subseries 2 Credit Card Pass-Through Certificates; and
Discover Card Master Trust I, Series 2006-1 $39,474,000 Floating Rate Class B, Subseries 2 Credit Card Pass-Through Certificates
Series Cut-Off Date: February 1, 2006
                 
    Moody’s Investors   Standard & Poor’s
Expected Certificate Rating:   Service, Inc.   Ratings Services
Class A, Subseries 1
  Aaa   AAA
Class B, Subseries 1
  A2   A
 
               
Class A, Subseries 2
  Aaa   AAA
Class B, Subseries 2
  A2   A  
Aggregate outstanding balance of Receivables in the Discover Card Master Trust I as of January 31, 2006: $32,624,740,055.53
Expected Date of Series Supplement: February 28, 2006.
Certificate Rate:
Class A, Subseries 1: One-month LIBOR plus 0.01% per annum;
Class B, Subseries 1: One-month LIBOR plus 0.15% per annum;
Class A, Subseries 2: One-month LIBOR plus 0.05% per annum; and
Class B, Subseries 2: One-month LIBOR plus 0.21% per annum.
Time of Sale:
3:57 p.m. New York City time on February 22, 2006.
Time of Sale Information:
(1) Series Term Sheet dated February 21, 2006 relating to the Discover Card Master Trust I, Series 2006-1, attached as Annex 1 hereto, which incorporates by reference (a) the form of preliminary prospectus supplement for Series 2006-1 and base prospectus thereto, filed on Form 8-K, dated February 21, 2006, (b) the static pool information regarding the historical performance of the Receivables for the accounts contained on the internet website http://www.discoverfinancial.com/absdata and (c) the other reports and

 


 

documents incorporated by reference to the Series Term Sheet and (2) the Pricing Information Schedule.
If, subsequent to the Time of Sale, it is determined that such information included an untrue statement of material fact or omitted to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading and the Underwriters have terminated their old purchase contracts and entered into new purchase contracts with purchasers of the Certificates, then “Time of Sale Information” will also include any information that corrects such material misstatements or omissions, together with any other information, to the extent it is made available to purchasers at the time of entry into the last such new purchase contract such that “Time of Sale Information” no longer includes an untrue statement of a material fact or omits to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading (“Corrective Information”).
Underwriter Information
“Underwriter Information” shall mean the written information furnished to Discover Bank by the Underwriters for use in the Prospectus and set forth in the “blood letter” from the Underwriters to Discover Bank dated the Time of Delivery.
Pricing Information Schedule:
Bloomberg L.P. E-mail setting forth the aggregate principal amount of the Certificates to be sold and the final pricing terms for each series of the Discover Card Master Trust I, Series 2006-1 and attached as Annex 2 hereto. The Underwriters shall have delivered the information set forth on the Pricing Information Schedule to potential investors in the Securities prior to entering into a purchase contract with the investor for the purchase of such Securities.
Terms of Sale:
The purchase price for the Certificates to the Underwriters will be
99.825% of the aggregate principal amount of the Class A, Subseries 1 Certificates;
99.800% of the aggregate principal amount of the Class B, Subseries 1 Certificates;
99.775% of the aggregate principal amount of the Class A, Subseries 2 Certificates; and
99.750% of the aggregate principal amount of the Class B, Subseries 2 Certificates.
The Underwriters will offer the Certificates to the public at a price equal to
100% of the aggregate principal amount of the Class A, Subseries 1 Certificates;
100% of the aggregate principal amount of the Class B, Subseries 1 Certificates;

 


 

100% of the aggregate principal amount of the Class A, Subseries 2 Certificates; and
100% of the aggregate principal amount of the Class B, Subseries 2 Certificates.
     Time of Delivery: 9:00 A.M., Chicago, Illinois Time, on February 28, 2006, or at such other time as may be agreed upon in writing.

 


 

          Notwithstanding anything in the Agreement or in this Terms Agreement to the contrary, the Agreement and this Terms Agreement constitute the entire agreement and understanding among the parties hereto with respect to the purchase and sale of the Series 2006-1 Certificates. This Terms Agreement may be amended only by written agreement of the parties hereto.
         
  Very truly yours,


MORGAN STANLEY & CO. INCORPORATED
As Representative of the
Underwriters named in
Schedule I hereto
 
 
  By:        /s/ Peter Chai    
       
       
 
         
Accepted:    
 
       
DISCOVER BANK    
 
       
By:
    /s/ Michael F. Rickert    
 
       

 


 

SCHEDULE I
UNDERWRITERS
$750,000,000 Floating Rate Class A, Subseries 1 Credit Card Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2006-1
         
    Principal Amount
Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated
  $ 487,500,000  
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
  $ 97,500,000  
RBC Capital Markets Corporation
  $ 75,000,000  
Calyon Securities (USA) Inc.
  $ 30,000,000  
ABN AMRO Incorporated
  $ 30,000,000  
Scotia Capital (USA) Inc.
  $ 30,000,000  
 
$39,474,000 Floating Rate Class B, Subseries 1 Credit Card Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2006-1
 
    Principal Amount
Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated
  $ 25,658,100  
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
  $ 5,131,620  
RBC Capital Markets Corporation
  $ 3,947,400  
Calyon Securities (USA) Inc.
  $ 1,578,960  
ABN AMRO Incorporated
  $ 1,578,960  
Scotia Capital (USA) Inc.
  $ 1,578,960  
$750,000,000 Floating Rate Class A, Subseries 2 Credit Card Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2006-1
         
    Principal Amount
Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated
  $ 487,500,000  
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
  $ 97,500,000  
RBC Capital Markets Corporation
  $ 75,000,000  
Calyon Securities (USA) Inc.
  $ 30,000,000  
ABN AMRO Incorporated
  $ 30,000,000  
Scotia Capital (USA) Inc.
  $ 30,000,000  

 


 

$39,474,000 Floating Rate Class B, Subseries 2 Credit Card Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2006-1
         
    Principal Amount
Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated
  $ 25,658,100  
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
  $ 5,131,620  
RBC Capital Markets Corporation
  $ 3,947,400  
Calyon Securities (USA) Inc.
  $ 1,578,960  
ABN AMRO Incorporated
  $ 1,578,960  
Scotia Capital (USA) Inc.
  $ 1,578,960  

 


 

ANNEX 1
SERIES TERM SHEET
(Filed as a Free Writing Prospectus pursuant to Rule 433 on February 21, 2006)

 


 

ANNEX 2
PRICING INFORMATION
(Filed as a Free Writing Prospectus pursuant to Rule 433 on February 22, 2006)