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): March 2, 2009
NELNET, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Nebraska | 001-31924 | 84-0748903 | ||
| (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 121 South 13th Street Suite 201 Lincoln, Nebraska |
68508 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (402) 458-2370
| (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:
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On March 2, 2009, Nelnet, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release with respect to its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2008. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. In addition, a copy of the supplemental financial information for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2008, which was made available on the Company’s website at www.nelnetinvestors.com on March 2, 2009 in connection with the press release, is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this report.
The above information and Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall such information and Exhibits be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. In addition, information on the Company’s website is not incorporated by reference into this report and should not be considered part of this report.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are furnished as part of this report:
| Exhibit | ||
| No. | Description | |
99.1
|
Press Release dated March 2, 2009 – “Nelnet Reports Year-End and Fourth-Quarter 2008 Results; Strong Fee-based Revenue and Improved Liquidity” | |
99.2
|
Supplemental Financial Information for the Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2008 |
SIGNATURES
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.
Dated: March 2, 2009
NELNET, INC.
By: /S/ TERRY J. HEIMES
Name: Terry J. Heimes
Title: Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit | ||
| No. | Description | |
99.1
|
Press Release dated March 2, 2009 – “Nelnet Reports Year-End and Fourth-Quarter 2008 Results; Strong Fee-based Revenue and Improved Liquidity” | |
99.2
|
Supplemental Financial Information for the Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2008 |