Sunday, November 3, 2013

Discover Financial Services (Bailout Company)



Discover Financial Services (Bailout Company)
Discover Financial, which operates the Discover Card, was approved by the Fed to become a bank holding company in Dec. 2008 in order to qualify for TARP funds.

Discover Financial Services (Bailout Company)
Michael H. Moskow is a director at the Discover Financial Services (Bailout Company), the vice chair for the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, and a member of the Commercial Club of Chicago.

Note: Michelle Obama is a director at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, and was a lawyer at Sidley Austin LLP.
Barack Obama was an intern at Sidley Austin LLP.
R. Eden Martin is counsel at Sidley Austin LLP, and the president of the Commercial Club of Chicago.
Jeffrey S. Aronin is a member of the Commercial Club of Chicago, a director at the Discover Financial Services (Bailout Company), and was a fellow at the Aspen Institute (think tank).
Foundation to Promote Open Society was a funder for the Aspen Institute (think tank), and ProPublica.
George Soros is the chairman for the Foundation to Promote Open Society.
James S. Crown is a trustee at the Aspen Institute (think tank), and a member of the Commercial Club of Chicago.
Lester Crown was a lifetime trustee at the Aspen Institute (think tank), and is a member of the Commercial Club of Chicago.
Commercial Club of Chicago, Members Directory
Please note: This link for the members of the Commercial Club of Chicago can no longer be found.

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