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Student loan firm to shed 500 jobs

First Marblehead hopes action saves it $200m

By Ross Kerber
Globe Staff / May 6, 2008

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First Marblehead Corp. said it plans to lay off 500 people, more than half its workforce, in a bid to save $200 million in annual expenses and reposition itself to survive the turmoil in the student loan business. (Full article: 407 words)

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