Press Releases

LINCOLN, Neb., April 29, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Nelnet, Inc. (NYSE: NNI) today announced it will issue an earnings release for the first quarter of 2009 after market close on May 11, 2009. Nelnet will host a conference call to discuss the results at 3:00 p.m. (Eastern) on May 13, 2009. To access the call live, parti...  

LINCOLN, Neb., March 9, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Nelnet, Inc. (NYSE: NNI) announced today that it has commenced a fixed price cash tender offer for any and all of its outstanding 5.125% Senior Notes due 2010 ("Notes"). Principal Consideration CUSIP Am...  

LINCOLN, Neb., March 1, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Nelnet, Inc. (NYSE: NNI) announced today that it is delaying the release of its 2008 year-end results as the company's independent external auditor completes its review of the valuation of the company's derivative portfolio, which is excluded from base net income. Th...  

LINCOLN, Neb., Oct 29, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Nelnet (NYSE: NNI) issued the following statement regarding Moody's Investors Service's decision to downgrade the company's senior unsecured rating from Baa2 to Ba1: "We are disappointed with Moody's decision, however, we look forward to continuing our discussions wit...  

LINCOLN, Neb., Sept 09, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Nelnet (NYSE: NNI) today issued the following statement regarding its adoption of the New York Attorney General's Student Loan Direct Marketing Code of Conduct: "We continue to be at the forefront of increasing transparency and disclosure in the student loan industry...  

LINCOLN, Neb., Aug 11, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Nelnet, Inc. (NYSE: NNI) today reported GAAP net income for the second quarter of 2008 of $43.7 million, or $0.89 per share, compared with $14.8 million, or $0.30 per share, for the second quarter of 2007. Base net income excluding discontinued operations and restructurin...  

LINCOLN, Neb., July 16, 2008 -- Nelnet Business Solutions (NBS) announced today that earlier this year it acquired an interest in UniLink, Inc. of Australia, the premier provider of cashiering and related systems for the higher education marketplace in Australia and the Far East. UniLink's products will become a core component of NBS' suite of s...  

LINCOLN, Neb., May 21, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Nelnet (NYSE: NNI) announced today that it will temporarily suspend its dividend program. "We continue to focus on the future with proactive decisions that position the company for long-term success," said Mike Dunlap, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "With the v...  

LINCOLN, Neb., May 12, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Nelnet, Inc. (NYSE: NNI) today reported a GAAP net loss for the first quarter of 2008 of $69.8 million, or $1.42 per share, compared with GAAP net income of $14.8 million, or $0.29 per share, for the first quarter of 2007. The GAAP net loss included restructuring related ...  

LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J., March 26, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Peterson's, a leading provider of education guidance, and the U.S. Navy Library Program are working together to offer service members and their families a suite of educational products and services designed to help them reach their educational and professional goals. Th...