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Sallie Mae to Ring Nasdaq Stock Market Opening Bell on Monday, Dec. 12
Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM), the nation's saving, planning, and paying for
college company, will ring the Nasdaq stock market opening bell on
Monday, Dec. 12 to commemorate the company's fifth anniversary of being
listed on Nasdaq and its continued commitment to helping millions of
families make the dream of higher education a reality.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Raymond Quinlan, along with company
executives and members of the Board of Directors, will be joined by four
students who each received a Sallie Mae Bridging the Dream Scholarship.
The Sallie Mae Bridging the Dream Scholarship recipients, Bryana Blanco
of Pembroke Pines, Fla., Kendal Cooney, of Camden, Mich., Quinton Lopez
of Canoga Park, Calif., and Kayla Pinzur of Brewster, N.Y. exemplify
excellence both inside and outside the classroom and overcame
significant obstacles to make college happen.
In addition to the Bridging the Dream Scholarship, this year Sallie Mae
introduced new
products to help families save for college, launched initiatives
that encourage families to plan for college, conducted research on how
families save
and pay
for college, partnered
to create materials
to help families understand and manage credit, and continued to offer
competitive private education loans for students
and now parents
to cover any gaps in college financing. The company is also investing
millions to enhance multiple aspects of the customer experience from
application through repayment, including a new web
site and mobile
payment app and has moved all private education loan customer
service to the United
States.
WHO:
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Sallie Mae Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Raymond Quinlan
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Company Executives, Members of the Board of Directors
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Sallie Mae Bridging the Dream Scholarship Recipients
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WHAT:
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Sallie Mae will ring the Nasdaq stock market opening bell to
commemorate the company's fifth anniversary listed on Nasdaq and its
continued commitment to helping millions of families make the dream
of higher education a reality.
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A live stream of the Nasdaq Opening Bell will be available at: https://new.livestream.com/nasdaq/live
or http://www.nasdaq.com/about/marketsitetowervideo.asx
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Social Media:
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For multimedia features including exclusive content, photo
postings, status updates and video of bell ceremonies, please
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http://www.facebook.com/NASDAQ.
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WHEN:
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Monday, Dec. 12, 2016
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9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET
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WHERE:
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Nasdaq MarketSite
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4 Times Square
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43rd & Broadway - Broadcast Studio
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New York, NY 10036
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About Nasdaq
Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) is a leading provider of trading, clearing,
exchange technology, listing, information and public company services
across six continents. Through its diverse portfolio of solutions,
Nasdaq enables customers to plan, optimize and execute their business
vision with confidence, using proven technologies that provide
transparency and insight for navigating today's global capital markets.
As the creator of the world's first electronic stock market, its
technology powers more than 70 marketplaces in 50 countries, and 1 in 10
of the world's securities transactions. Nasdaq is home to more than
3,700 listed companies with a market value of $10.0 trillion and
approximately 18,000 corporate clients. To learn more, visit: nasdaq.com/ambition
or business.nasdaq.com.
About Sallie Mae
Sallie Mae (NASDAQ: SLM) is the nation's saving, planning, and paying
for college company. Whether college is a long way off or just around
the corner, Sallie Mae offers products that promote responsible personal
finance, including private education loans, Upromise rewards,
scholarship search, college financial planning tools, and online retail
banking. Learn more at SallieMae.com.
Commonly known as Sallie Mae, SLM Corporation and its subsidiaries are
not sponsored by or agencies of the United States of America.
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