TMX Newsfile·2026-01-29 16:52Core Viewpoint - A class action lawsuit has been filed against SLM Corporation (Sallie Mae) for allegedly misleading investors about the company's loan delinquencies during a specific period [1][3]. Group 1: Lawsuit Details - The lawsuit is on behalf of investors who acquired Sallie Mae securities from July 25, 2025, to August 14, 2025 [1][2]. - Investors have until February 17, 2026, to seek appointment as lead plaintiff representative of the class [2]. - The complaint alleges that Sallie Mae misrepresented the rise in early-stage delinquencies, claiming these trends were typical and praising their loss mitigation strategies [3]. Group 2: Financial Impact - Following the revelation of the true state of loan delinquencies, Sallie Mae's stock price fell by $2.67 per share, or 8.09%, closing at $30.32 on August 15, 2025 [4].