First Marblehead to Release First Quarter Fiscal 2009 Financial Results on November 5, 2008; Annual Stockholders Meeting to be Held on November 6, 2008
           

<p>BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - November 3, 2008) -  The First Marblehead Corporation (<exchange name="NYSE">NYSE</exchange>: <ticker name="FMD">FMD</ticker>)
today announced that it plans to release its financial and operating
results for the three-month period ended September 30, 2008 after market
close on Wednesday, November 5, 2008.
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The First Marblehead Corporation also announced that it will broadcast its
annual meeting of stockholders to be held in Boston on Thursday, November
6, 2008 at noon EST.

           

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