Visa (V) Issues Statement Regarding Discover (DFS) Litigation

October 14, 2008 3:37 PM EDT

Visa (NYSE: V) released the following statement in regards to Discover Financial's (NYSE: DFS) recent litigation announcement:

"Visa has reached an agreement in principle with Discover to settle litigation pending since 2004. The specific terms of the settlement are still being negotiated and will be made available when a final agreement has been reached.

"The settled claims are covered by the company's retrospective responsibility plan, a mechanism for addressing potential liability in certain Visa litigation. More information on the plan is available in the company's Final Prospectus, dated March 18, 2008, at www.sec.gov."

Visa, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates retail electronic payments network worldwide.


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