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 earliest event reported): August 11, 2005
SLM Student Loan Trust 2005-7, as the Issuer
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE | | 333-103545 | | 57-1176559 |
(State or other jurisdiction of formation) | | (Commission File Numbers) | | (I.R.S. employer Identification No.) |
12061 Bluemont Way
V3419
Reston, VA 20190
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number including are code: (703) 984-6419
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Exhibit Index appears on Page 5
ITEM 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Closing of SLM Student Loan Trust 2005-7
Effective as of August 11, 2005, SLM Funding LLC (“SLM Funding”), Chase Bank USA, National Association, not in its individual capacity but solely as eligible lender trustee (the Eligible Lender Trustee”) and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, not in its individual capacity but solely as indenture trustee (the “Indenture Trustee”), executed and delivered the Amended and Restated Trust Agreement dated as of August 11, 2005 which amended and restated the Trust Agreement dated July 29, 2005 by and between SLM Funding and the Eligible Lender Trustee pursuant to which the SLM Student Loan Trust 2005-7 (the “Trust”) was formed.
On August 3, 2005, SLM Funding, SLM Education Credit Finance Corporation (“ECFC”), SLM Corporation and Banc of America Securities LLC and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., acting on behalf of the Underwriters named in Schedule I to the Pricing Agreement (the “Underwriters”), executed and delivered the Underwriting Agreement and the Pricing Agreement relating to the Student Loan-Backed Notes to be issued by the Trust.
In connection with the issuance of the Student-Loan Backed Notes, the following agreements were executed and delivered by the respective parties thereto: (a) the Purchase Agreement, dated as of August 11, 2005, by and among SLM Funding, Chase Bank USA, National Association, not in its individual capacity but solely as interim eligible lender trustee for SLM Funding (the “SLM Funding Interim Eligible Lender Trustee”) and ECFC; (b) the Purchase Agreement, dated as of August 11, 2005, by and among VG Funding LLC (“VG Funding”), Chase Bank USA, National Association, not in its individual capacity but solely as interim eligible lender trustee for VG Funding (the “VG Funding Interim Eligible Lender Trustee”), SLM Funding and the SLM Funding Interim Eligible Lender Trustee; (c) the Interim Trust Agreement, dated as of August 1, 2005, by and between SLM Funding and the SLM Funding Interim Eligible Lender Trustee; (d) the Interim Trust Agreement, dated as of August 1, 2005, by and between VG Funding and the VG Funding Interim Eligible Lender Trustee; (e) the Indenture, dated as of August 1, 2005, by and among the Trust, the Eligible Lender Trustee and the Indenture Trustee; (f) the Sale Agreement, dated as of August 11, 2005, by and among the Trust, the Eligible Lender Trustee, SLM Funding and the SLM Funding Interim Eligible Lender Trustee; (g) the Administration Agreement, dated as of August 11, 2005, by and among the Trust, Sallie Mae, Inc., in its capacity as administrator (the “Administrator”), the Eligible Lender Trustee, Sallie Mae, Inc., in its capacity as the servicer (the “Servicer”), SLM Funding and the Indenture Trustee; (h) the Servicing Agreement, dated as of August 11, 2005, by and among the Servicer, the Administrator, the Trust, the Eligible Lender Trustee and the Indenture Trustee; and (i) the Remarketing Agreement, dated August 11, 2005, by and among the Trust, the Administrator and Banc of America Securities LLC and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
On August 11, 2005, the Trust issued $1,568,391,000 of its Student Loan-Backed Notes.
Item 2.01 | Completion of Acquisition of Disposition of Assets. |
The Trust used the net proceeds of these notes to purchase $1,497,505,654.20 of student loans originated under the Federal Family Education Loan Program.
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