- Reuters
Carlyle, KKR top bidders for Discover's $10 billion US student loan portfolio, FT reports
The two are "working together" for the bid as private investment firms seek to expand their appetite for credit, the newspaper reported. Other PE firms such as Ares, Blackstone, Brookfield, Fortress and Oaktree had also studied bids for the loan portfolio, FT said. Carlyle Group declined to comment on the FT report.
- Zacks
Discover Financial (DFS) Expands Reach in Singapore With NETS
Discover Financial (DFS) accelerates its footprint in Singapore with NETS and enhances cardholder experience.
- Business Wire
Discover® Global Network and NETS Collaboration Expands Singapore Acceptance
RIVERWOODS, Ill. & SINGAPORE, June 18, 2024--Network for Electronic Transfers (NETS) and Discover Global Network have launched their strategic agreement, signed in 2022, in an event with executives from both companies. The agreement will expand the global acceptance footprint for Discover Global Network cardholders within Singapore. Discover Global Network cards include Discover®, Diners Club International®, and Network Alliance cards.
