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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001258602-25-000056"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NNI"
cik: "0001258602"
company_name: "NELNET INC"
filed_at: "2025-10-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T02:27:03.334379+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Nelnet Canada to acquire Finastra's Canadian student loan servicing business for CAD $130M cash

## Summary
- Purchase price of CAD $130 million (approximately USD $93 million) in cash.
- Transaction expected to close in Q1 2026, subject to customary conditions.
- Acquired business services 2.4 million borrowers; employs over 450 staff in Mississauga, Ontario.
- Nelnet previously owned EDULINX Canada and administered the Canadian Student Loan Program.
- Susan Tersigni will continue to lead the business, reporting to Nelnet Diversified Services president Joe Popevis.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001258602-25-000056
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NNI
- cik: 0001258602
- company_name: NELNET INC
- filed_at: 2025-10-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1258602/000125860225000056/0001258602-25-000056-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1258602/000125860225000056/nni-20251023.htm

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