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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 

 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 9, 2015
 
The First Marblehead Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
 
Delaware
 
001-31825
 
04-3295311
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

The Prudential Tower
800 Boylston Street, 34th Floor
Boston, Massachusetts
 
 
 
02199-8157
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (800) 895-4283
 
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
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Item 2.02                      Results of Operations and Financial Condition
 
On February 9, 2015, The First Marblehead Corporation (the “Corporation”) announced its financial and operating results for the second quarter of fiscal 2015.  The full text of the press release issued in connection with the announcement is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
 
The information contained in Item 2.02 in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
 
Item 9.01                      Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d)           Exhibits
 
See Exhibit Index attached hereto.  The following exhibit relating to Item 2.02 shall be deemed to be furnished, and not filed:
 
 
99.1
Press release issued by The First Marblehead Corporation on February 9, 2015 entitled “First Marblehead Announces Second Quarter Financial Results”
 


 
 
 
 

 

SIGNATURE
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
THE FIRST MARBLEHEAD CORPORATION
 
Date:  February 9, 2015
By:
/s/ Alan Breitman
 
Alan Breitman
Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer
 

 
 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description of Exhibits
 99.1
 
Press release issued by The First Marblehead Corporation on February 9, 2015 entitled “First Marblehead Announces Second Quarter Financial Results”