"The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) announced today that it has conditionally approved the merger of Discover Bank, Greenwood, Delaware, into Capital One, National Association, McLean, Virginia.

The OCC conducted a fulsome review of the application submitted March 21, 2024, to ensure all statutory and regulatory requirements have been met. The approval also follows consideration of numerous public comments submitted in writing and expressed during a public meeting held with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System conducted on July 19, 2024. Today's announcement reflects the OCC's careful analysis of the effect of the merger on communities, the banking industry, and the U.S. financial system."