RESTON, Va., July 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SLM Corporation (NYSE:
SLM), commonly known as Sallie Mae, today announced that it will release
its 2007 second-quarter earnings package prior to the opening of U.S. stock
markets on Tuesday, July 17, 2007.
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Sallie Mae management will not be conducting a conference call for
shareholders and analysts due to the previously announced acquisition of
the company by an investor group led by J.C. Flowers & Co. The company
intends to continue to file detailed financial disclosures up to and after
the closing of the proposed acquisition.
IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE MERGER HAS BEEN FILED
WITH THE SEC:
In connection with the proposed merger, the Company filed a preliminary
proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on
June 27, 2007. INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS ARE ADVISED TO READ THE PROXY
STATEMENT BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE MERGER AND
THE PARTIES TO THE MERGER. Investors and security holders may obtain a free
copy of the proxy statement and other relevant documents filed with the SEC
from the SEC's website at http://www.sec.gov. The Company's security
holders and other interested parties may also obtain, without charge, a
copy of the proxy statement and other relevant documents by directing a
request by mail or telephone to Investor Relations, SLM Corporation, 12061
Bluemont Way, Reston, Va. 20190, telephone 703/984-6743, or from the
Company's Web site, http://www.salliemae.com.
The Company and its directors, executive officers and other members of
its management and employees may be deemed to be participants in the
solicitation of proxies from the Company's shareholders with respect to the
Merger. Information about the Company's directors and executive officers
and their ownership of the Company's common stock is set forth in the proxy
statement as filed with the SEC on June 27, 2007.
SLM Corporation (NYSE: SLM), commonly known as Sallie Mae, is the
nation's leading provider of saving- and paying-for-college programs. The
company manages $150 billion in education loans and serves nearly 10
million student and parent customers. Through its Upromise affiliates, the
company also manages $17 billion in 529 college-savings plans, and over 7.5
million members have joined Upromise to help save for college with rewards
on purchases at nearly 70,000 places. Sallie Mae and its subsidiaries offer
debt management services as well as business and technical products to a
range of business clients, including higher education institutions, student
loan guarantors and state and federal agencies. More information is
available at http://www.salliemae.com. SLM Corporation and its subsidiaries
are not sponsored by or agencies of the United States of America.
SOURCE Sallie Mae
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CONTACT:
Investors: Steve McGarry, +1-703-984-6746,
Joe Fisher, +1-703-984-5755, or Media: Tom Joyce,
+1-703-984-5610, Martha Holler, +1-703-984-5178, all of Sallie
Mae
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