The Trump administration is considering selling parts of the $1.6 trillion federal student loan portfolio to private investors, a move that could shift repayment responsibilities away from the government, potentially jeopardizing borrower protections and raising legal and logistical concerns, as part of broader efforts to reduce the federal role in student lending.
The Trump administration is considering selling parts of the $1.6 trillion federal student loan portfolio, but experts and advocacy groups express skepticism about the financial benefits and concerns that such a sale could shortchange borrowers and benefit wealthy investors at the expense of struggling families.
Embracer Group is reportedly selling Saber Interactive to private investors for up to $500 million, making Saber a privately owned company with around 3,500 employees. Despite Embracer's restructuring and job cuts, Saber will continue working on the Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic remake. The deal may also involve bringing along some Embracer subsidiaries, and Saber recently announced a new game, Jurassic Park: Survival.