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Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM) announced a multi-year strategic partnership with KKR (NYSE: KKR) on November 12, 2025 to expand private education loan originations.

KKR will purchase an initial seed portfolio and commit to a minimum of $2 billion in newly originated private education loans annually for an initial three-year term, investing via KKR-managed credit funds and accounts. Sallie Mae will retain customer relationships and servicing for loans sold to KKR and will earn ongoing fees for servicing, program management, and industry expertise. Morgan Stanley served as sole structuring advisor.

Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM) awarded $500,000 in Bridging the Dream scholarships on November 6, 2025, providing $10,000 each to 40 high school students and 10 graduate students nationwide.

Since 2021, The Sallie Mae Fund has distributed nearly $4 million to over 1,100 students through Bridging the Dream and Completing the Dream programs. Awards prioritize academic achievement, community impact, and financial need. The program is administered in partnership with Thurgood Marshall College Fund and is part of Sallie Mae’s broader student-support resources.

Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM) highlights that nearly 40% of families miss scholarship opportunities and outlines free tools and guidance for National Scholarship Month to help students find and win aid.

Key points: common myths (46% think scholarships require exceptional grades; 36% think only for incoming freshmen; 32% cite high family income), advice to start early, complete the FAFSA, use free search tools like Scholly Scholarships, and explore niche awards. Sallie Mae notes its Bridging the Dream program has awarded nearly $4 million since 2021 and offers a $2,000 no-essay scholarship monthly.

Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM) released its third quarter 2025 financial results and will host an earnings conference call on Oct. 23, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. ET. Complete financial results, presentation slides and replay will be available at www.SallieMae.com/investors and on the SEC website at www.sec.gov. A live audio webcast and a replay (available ~two hours after the call) will be posted on the company investor site. The company reiterates its focus on private student lending and providing financing and resources to support access to college and lifelong learning.

Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM) declared 2025 fourth-quarter dividends on both its Preferred Stock Series B and common stock. The Preferred Stock Series B dividend is $1.5121799 per share and the common stock dividend is $0.13 per share. Both dividends are payable on Dec. 15, 2025 to holders of record at the close of business on Dec. 4, 2025.

The announcement reiterates Sallie Mae's focus on education financing and directs readers to the company website for more information.

Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM) will release its third-quarter 2025 financial results after market close on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. A live audio webcast and presentation slides will be available at SallieMae.com/investors and the hosting website, with the company advising investors to log in at least 15 minutes before the 5:30 p.m. ET broadcast.

The earnings news release and a replay of the webcast will be posted on SallieMae.com/investors. The company describes itself as a leader in private student lending and provides financing, resources, and products to support education and lifelong learning.

Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM) urges families to file the 2026–27 FAFSA early to access billions in scholarships, grants, and federal aid. The form is open early and includes a streamlined application, an AI virtual assistant (Aidan), real-time identity verification, and simplified contributor invitations.

Nearly 3 in 10 families skipped the FAFSA last year, leaving millions in scholarships and $4.4 billion in Pell Grants unclaimed in 2024. Sallie Mae offers free guides, webinars, Scholly Scholarships tools, and tips: gather documents, set up FSA IDs, check state/school priority deadlines, file annually, and file even if you think you won’t qualify.

Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM), the leading private student lending company, announced that CFO Pete Graham will present at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on September 9, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. ET.

The presentation will be accessible through a live audio webcast, with a replay available on the company's investor relations website at SallieMae.com/investors.

Sallie Mae (NASDAQ:SLM) and Adtalem Global Education (NYSE:ATGE) have signed a Letter of Intent to develop alternative student financing solutions ahead of the federal Grad PLUS loan program phase-out in July 2026. The initiative aims to support healthcare students across Adtalem's five institutions, which serve over 90,000 students.

The partnership comes amid significant healthcare workforce shortages, with projections showing a physician deficit of up to 124,000 by 2034 and over 7,000 areas designated as Health Professional Shortage Areas. The companies plan to create tailored financing solutions with deferred repayment options and degree-specific terms, with final agreements expected in the coming months.