...February 7, 2024 ENGLEWOOD (S&P Global Ratings) Feb. 7, 2024--S&P Global Ratings today said that Navient Corp.'s recently proposed strategic initiatives could be a net benefit to the company by enabling it to reduce overhead expenses and improve margins--albeit with some impact to revenue. Navient's proposed initiatives include outsourcing its loan servicing operations, divesting its business processing division, and streamlining its shared service infrastructure and corporate footprint. The timing of the outsourcing and potential divestment would influence the corporate overhead reductions. The company expects to finalize all three initiatives in 2024 and implement them over the next 18-24 months. The proposed initiatives do not affect our issuer credit rating on Navient (##-/Stable/B). Given its diminishing scale of loans, Navient has signed a letter of intent to outsource all of its loan servicing operations to Mohela (the Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority), one of the largest...