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SLM Corporation, commonly known as Sallie Mae, reports developments tied to private education lending, student-loan servicing and resources for families financing higher education. Company news includes updates to Sallie Mae Graduate Loan, Law School Loan, Medical School Loan and Dental School Loan products, repayment features, prequalification, scholarships through The Sallie Mae Fund, and research on college planning and education affordability.
Recurring announcements also cover quarterly financial results, guidance, senior-note and other capital-structure actions, shareholder voting matters, leadership appointments, and governance or legal-risk developments involving the Sallie Mae brand and its subsidiaries.
Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM) announced that Chief Financial Officer Pete Graham will speak at the Bank of America Securities 2026 Financial Services Conference on Tuesday, Feb. 10 at 12:10 p.m. ET. A live audio webcast and replay will be available at SallieMae.com/investors.
The event is a corporate presentation by the company covering financial services topics; investors can access the live feed and later replay via the investor site.
Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM) appointed Steve Turner as Chief Technology and Enablement Officer effective February 2, 2026.
Turner will oversee technology architecture, IT delivery, data and information, and physical security. He brings 25+ years of technology leadership, including senior roles at Bank of America and Walgreens.
Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM) released fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 financial results and will host an earnings call on Jan. 22, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. ET with a webcast and replay available on the investor website. The Board authorized a new $500 million share repurchase program beginning Jan. 22, 2026, expected to be completed over ~24 months ending Feb. 4, 2028. The company's prior $650 million 2024 repurchase program remains open until Feb. 6, 2026 or until expended. Repurchases may occur via tender offers, open market purchases, accelerated repurchases, negotiated/block purchases, or 10b5-1/trading plans; timing and amounts are at management's discretion.
Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM) declared 2026 first-quarter dividends: a Preferred Stock Series B dividend of $1.4327141 per share and a common stock dividend of $0.13 per share. Both dividends are payable on March 16, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 5, 2026. The announcement reiterates the company's focus on financing access to education and related resources.
Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM) will release fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 financial results after market close on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026. A live audio webcast and presentation slides will be available at SallieMae.com/investors and the hosting website, with a replay posted afterward.
Investors are asked to log in at least 15 minutes before the 5:30 p.m. ET webcast start. The earnings news release and replay will be available on the investor site.
Sallie Mae (NASDAQ: SLM) will host an investor forum on Monday, Dec. 8, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. ET. A live audio webcast and presentation slides will be available at SallieMae.com/investors and the hosting website. Investors are asked to log in at least 15 minutes before the broadcast.
Participants who wish to dial in or join the Q&A must pre-register beginning today to receive a personalized dial-in number and conference code. A replay and any presentation slides will be posted on SallieMae.com/investors approximately two hours after the call ends.
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.