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MPOWER Financing Releases 2026 Social Impact Report: Over $1 Billion in Tuition Funded and 12x Income Growth for International Students
MPOWER Financing, the leading provider of no-cosigner loans for promising international students, has released its 2026 Social Impact Report. The report, which marks 12 years of data-driven insights, highlights the company's role in unlocking global education for over 25,000 students from 183 countries.
By MPOWER Financing · Via Business Wire · May 29, 2026
MPOWER Financing Fills Graduate Funding Gap with New $100,000 Graduate Success Loan
MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven provider of education loans for high-potential students worldwide, today announced the launch of its Graduate Success Loan. Specifically designed for U.S. citizens and permanent residents, the program provides up to $100,000 in funding to bridge the gap left by changing federal lending policies.
By MPOWER Financing · Via Business Wire · March 17, 2026
MPOWER Financing Completes Inaugural $100.5 Million Private Securitization
MPOWER Financing (“MPOWER”), a mission-driven fintech firm and the leader in international student financing, today announced the successful completion of its inaugural student loan securitization to a private buyer, a $100.5 million transaction.
By MPOWER Financing · Via Business Wire · October 20, 2025
KBRA & Morningstar Confirm Rating on MPOWER Financing’s 1st U.S. Securitization of International Student Loans
MPOWER Financing ("MPOWER"), a mission-driven fintech firm and the leader in international student financing, today announced that Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC (“KBRA”) and Morningstar DBRS have both affirmed their credit ratings on MPOWER Education Trust 2024-A ("MPOWR 2024-A") securitization, based on the notes’ performance and financial outlook.
By MPOWER Financing · Via Business Wire · September 22, 2025
MPOWER Financing Securitizes $313.2 Million of International Student Loans
MPOWER Financing ("MPOWER"), a mission-driven fintech firm and the leader in international student financing, today announced the completion of its second securitization, MPOWER Education Trust 2025-A ("MPOWR 2025-A"). The $313.2 million collateral pool is composed of U.S. dollar-denominated, fixed-rate loans made to international students attending leading American and Canadian universities.
By MPOWER Financing · Via Business Wire · May 12, 2025
MPOWER Financing Named “Best Student Loan for International & DACA Students in 2023” by NerdWallet’s Best-Of Awards
NerdWallet, Inc. (Nasdaq: NRDS), a platform that provides financial guidance to consumers and small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), found in their recent survey that only 30% of Americans know where to find reputable information when they have questions about financial products and topics. In order to better help consumers and small to midsize businesses understand their options when it comes to their finances, they announced the winners of their 2023 Best-Of Awards. MPOWER Financing has been recognized by NerdWallet as the Best Student Loan for International & DACA Students. This year’s awards recognize the best financial products across banking, credit cards, insurance, investing, mortgages, personal loans, student loans, and travel rewards.
By MPOWER Financing · Via Business Wire · February 15, 2023
MPOWER Financing and inSpring Partner to Enhance International Students’ Employment Outcomes
MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international and DACA students, announced a new strategic partnership with inSpring, an organization dedicated to supporting students’ career outcomes after graduation. This partnership will combine MPOWER’s loan options with inSpring’s career readiness and placement services to transform the education to career path for international candidates pursuing higher education in the U.S.
By MPOWER Financing · Via Business Wire · January 24, 2023
MPOWER Financing and Studyportals Partner to Enhance International Students’ Access to Higher Education
MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international students, announced a strategic partnership with Studyportals, an organization dedicated to providing transparency of global study choices. This new partnership will heighten awareness of financing options available to international students pursuing higher education in Canada and the U.S.
By MPOWER Financing · Via Business Wire · January 10, 2023
Access to Financing Increases Geographic, Gender, and Economic Diversity of International Students, According to New Study
MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of scholarships and no-cosigner loans to promising students from around the world, today released their second Social Impact Report. The report analyzes the role that financing plays in international education and student outcomes.
By MPOWER Financing · Via Business Wire · October 4, 2022
MPOWER Financing Names Fintech Industry Leader Robert Partlow as Chief Financial Officer
MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international and DACA students, announced today the appointment of financial services and fintech industry veteran Robert Partlow as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
By MPOWER Financing · Via Business Wire · July 12, 2022
MPOWER Financing Offers $500,000 in Scholarships to Refugee and International Students
MPOWER Financing, the leading provider of education loans to promising students worldwide, announced today it is offering a series of scholarships to support refugees and international students pursuing higher education in the United States and Canada.
By MPOWER Financing · Via Business Wire · June 28, 2022
MPOWER Financing Hires Wall Street and Fintech Executive Christopher Zaki to Lead Capital Markets Team
MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international and DACA students, announced industry veteran Christopher Zaki as its new Head of Capital Markets. Mr. Zaki will identify and lead strategic partnerships with capital providers across a variety of instruments, from warehouse lines to forward-flow agreements and private and public securitizations.
By MPOWER Financing · Via Business Wire · May 12, 2022
MPOWER Financing Expands International Student Financing to Reach 400+ Universities Across the U.S. and Canada
MPOWER Financing, the leading provider of education loans to promising international and DACA students, announced today that it added 40 universities to its existing list of supported institutions. Students at these newly added institutions can immediately take advantage of MPOWER’s scholarships and no-cosigner loans to fund their higher education.
By MPOWER Financing · Via Business Wire · May 10, 2022
MPOWER Financing Partners With the North American Association of Indian Students to Support Dependent Visa Students
MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to promising international students, has partnered with the North American Association of Indian Students (NAAIS), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, to provide grants supporting dependent visa students in their efforts to pursue higher education and professional development.
By MPOWER Financing · Via Business Wire · March 15, 2022
MPOWER Financing and Flutterwave Partner to Promote Student Loans for International Students from Africa
MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to high-promise international students in the United States and Canada, has partnered with Flutterwave, an Africa-focused global payments technology company, in order to make the student loan application and payment process seamless for international students from Africa. MPOWER works with more than 350 top universities across the U.S. and Canada to provide no-cosigner financing to students from 200+ countries, including many across Africa.
By MPOWER Financing · Via Business Wire · January 20, 2022
International Students Can Now Refinance Their Student Loans
MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to high-promise international and DACA students, has launched an international student loan refinancing program (“Refi”) for international graduates now working in the United States.
By MPOWER Financing · Via Business Wire · November 18, 2021
MPOWER Financing Raises Loan Limit for International Students to $100,000
MPOWER Financing, a mission-driven fintech firm and the leading provider of education loans to high-promise international and DACA students, is raising its student loan limit from $50,000 to $100,000, effective immediately.
By MPOWER Financing · Via Business Wire · October 26, 2021