AMERICREDIT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
8-K, 1997-02-06
ASSET-BACKED SECURITIES
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                     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:  December 10, 1996

                AmeriCredit Automobile Receivables Trust 1996-C
            (Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)


        United States                  33-98620                 88-0359494
        -------------                  --------                 ----------
(State or Other Jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)      (I.R.S. Employer
    of Incorporation)                                     Identification Number)


                          c/o AmeriCredit Financial
                               Services, Inc.
                         Attention:  Daniel E. Berce
                              200 Bailey Avenue
                            Fort Worth, TX  76107
                            (Address of Principal
                              Executive Office)

                               (817) 332-7000
                         Registrant's phone number

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Item 5.        Other Events

       Information relating to distributions to Note and Certificate holders for
       the November, 1996, Collection Period of the Registrant in respect of the
       Class A-1 Money Market Asset Backed Notes, Class A-2 Floating Rate Asset
       Backed Notes, Class A-3 Asset Backed Notes (collectively, the "Notes")
       and the Asset Backed Certificates (the "Certificates") issued by the
       Registrant, and the performance of the Receivables held by the
       Registrant, together with certain other information relating to the Notes
       and the Certificates, is contained in the Servicer's Certificate for the
       referenced Collection Period provided to Note and Certificate holders
       pursuant to the Sale and Servicing Agreement dated as of August 1, 1996
       between the Registrant, AFS Funding Corp., as Seller, AmeriCredit
       Financial Services, Inc., as Servicer, and LaSalle National Bank, as
       Backup Servicer and Trust Collateral Agent (the "Agreement").

Item 7.        Financial Statements, Exhibits

       Exhibit No.      Exhibit
       -----------      -------
             1.         Servicer's Certificate for the November, 1996 Collection
                        Period relating to the Notes and the Certificates issued
                        by the Registrant pursuant to the Agreement.

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                                 EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit
- -------

   1.          Servicer's Certificate for the November, 1996 Collection Period
               relating to the Notes and Certificates issued by the Registrant.

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                                   SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.


AmeriCredit Automobile Receivables Trust 1996-C

By:  AmeriCredit Financial Services, Inc., as Servicer



/s/    Daniel E. Berce
       Daniel E. Berce
       Executive Vice President,
       Chief Financial Officer
       and Treasurer



December 10, 1996


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                AmeriCredit Automobile Receivables Trust 1996-C
               Class A-1 5.574% Money Market Asset Backed Notes
                  Class A-2 Floating Rate Asset Backed Notes
                      Class A-3 6.40% Asset Backed Notes
                        6.65% Asset Backed Certificates
                            Servicer's Certificate

This Servicer's Certificate has been prepared pursuant to Section 4.9 of the 
Sale and Servicing Agreement among AmeriCredit Automobile Receivables Trust 
1996-C, as Issuer,  AmeriCredit Financial Services,  Inc., as Servicer,  AFS 
Funding Corp., as Seller, and LaSalle National Bank, as Backup Servicer and 
Trust Collateral Agent, dated as of August 1, 1996. Defined terms have the 
meanings assigned to them in the Sale and Servicing Agreement or in other  
Transaction Documents.

The undersigned hereby certifies that no Trigger Event has occurred on the 
related Determination Date and that, to the knowlege of the Servicer, no 
Insurance Agreement Event of Default has occurred.

Monthly Period Beginning:  11/01/96
Monthly Period Ending:     11/30/96

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<S>  <C>                                                                    <C>                            <C>
I.   MONTHLY PERIOD RECEIVABLES PRINCIPAL BALANCE CALCULATION:

     A.  Beginning of period Aggregate Principal Balance                                                   $164,573,510
                                                                                                           -------------
     B.  Purchase of Subsequent Receivables                                                                           0
                                                                                                           -------------
     C.  Monthly Principal Amounts

         (1)  Collections on Receivables outstanding
                at end of period                                             4,229,406
                                                                            -----------
         (2)  Collections on Receivables paid off
                during period                                                1,067,353
                                                                            -----------
         (3)  Receivables becoming Liquidated Receivables
                during period                                                1,405,082
                                                                            -----------
         (4)  Receivables becoming Purchased Receivables
                during period                                               -----------
         (5)  Cram Down Losses occurring during period                      -----------
         (6)  Other Receivables adjustments                                      9,251
                                                                            -----------
         (7)  Less amounts allocable to Interest                            (2,536,871)
                                                                            -----------

         Total Monthly Principal Amounts                                                                      4,174,221
                                                                                                           -------------

     D.  End of period Aggregate Principal Balance                                                         $160,399,289
                                                                                                           -------------
     E.  Pool Factor                                                                                          91.657069%
                                                                                                           -------------

II.  MONTHLY PERIOD NOTE BALANCE CALCULATION:

                                                             Class A-1       Class A-2       Class A-3         TOTAL
                                                            -----------     -----------     -----------    -------------

     A.  Beginning of period Note Balance                   $31,874,588     $79,999,680     $40,874,837    $152,749,105
                                                            -----------     -----------     -----------    -------------
     B.  Noteholders' Principal Distributable Amount          4,174,221               0               0       4,174,221
     C.  Noteholders' Accelerated Principal Amount              504,168               0               0         504,168
     D.  Accelerated Payment Amount Shortfall                   439,352               0               0         439,352
     E.  Note Prepayment Amount                                       0               0               0               0
                                                            ------------     -----------     -----------   -------------

     F.  End of period Note Balance                         $26,756,847     $79,999,680     $40,874,837    $147,631,364
                                                            ------------     -----------     -----------   -------------
                                                            ------------     -----------     -----------   -------------

     G.  Note Pool Factors                                    55.743432%      99.999600%      99.999601%      87.420497%
                                                            ------------     -----------     -----------   -------------
                                                            ------------     -----------     -----------   -------------
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<CAPTION>

<S>  <C>                                                                               <C>            <C>
III.   MONTHLY PERIOD CERTIFICATE BALANCE CALCULATION:

       A.  Beginning of period Certificate Balance                                                      $6,124,975
                                                                                                      -------------
       B.  Certificateholders' Principal Distributable Amount                                                    0
       C.  Certificateholders' Accelerated Principal Amount                                                      0
       D.  Certificate Prepayment Amount                                                                         0
                                                                                                      -------------
       E.  End of period Certificate Balance                                                            $6,124,975
                                                                                                      -------------
                                                                                                      -------------
       F.  Certificate Pool Factor                                                                       99.999592%
                                                                                                      -------------
                                                                                                      -------------
IV.    RECONCILIATION OF PRE-FUNDING ACCOUNT:

       A.  Beginning of period Pre-Funding Account balance                                                      $0
                                                                                                      -------------
       B.  Purchase of Subsequent Receivables                                                    0
                                                                                        -----------
       C.  Investment Earnings                                                                  39
                                                                                        -----------
       D.  Investment Earnings Transfer to Collections Account                                 (39)
                                                                                        -----------
       E.  Payment of Mandatory Prepayment Amount                                                0
                                                                                        -----------
                                                                                                                 0
                                                                                                      -------------
       F.  End of period Pre-Funding Account balance                                                            $0
                                                                                                      -------------
                                                                                                      -------------
V.     RECONCILIATION OF CAPITALIZED INTEREST ACCOUNT:

       A.  Beginning of period Capitalized Interest  Account balance                                            $0
                                                                                                      -------------
       B.  Monthly Capitalized Interest Amount                                                   0
                                                                                        -----------
       C.  Investment Earnings                                                                 202
                                                                                        -----------
       D.  Investment Earnings Transfer to Collections Account                                (202)
                                                                                        -----------
       E.  Payment of Overfunded Capitalized Interest Account                                    0
                                                                                        -----------
       F.  Payment of Remaining Capitalized Interest Account 
                                                                                        -----------
                                                                                                                 0
                                                                                                      -------------
       G.  End of period Capitalized Interest Account balance                                                   $0
                                                                                                      -------------
                                                                                                      -------------

VI.    RECONCILIATION OF COLLECTION ACCOUNT:

       A.  Available Funds:

           (1)  Collections on Receivables during period
                  (net of Liquidation Proceeds)                                         $5,296,759
                                                                                        -----------
           (2)  Liquidation Proceeds collected
                  during period                                                            485,659
                                                                                        -----------
           (3)  Purchase Amounts deposited in Collection
                  Account
                                                                                        -----------
           (4)(a)  Investment Earnings - Collection Account                                 18,135
                                                                                        -----------
              (b)  Investment Earnings - Transfer From Prefunding Account                       39
                                                                                        -----------
              (c)  Investment Earnings - Transfer From Capitalized Interest Account            202
                                                                                        -----------
           (5)     Collection of Supplemental Servicing Fees                                62,146
                                                                                        -----------
           (6)     Monthly Capitalized Interest Amount                                           0
                                                                                        -----------
           (7)     Mandatory Prepayment Amount
                                                                                        -----------

           Total Available Funds                                                                         5,862,940
                                                                                                        -----------

       B.  Distributions:

           (1)     Agent fees                                                                6,786
                                                                                        -----------
           (2)     Base Servicing Fee and Supplemental Servicing Fees                      365,921
                                                                                        -----------
           (3)     Noteholders' Interest Distributable Amount
                     (a)  Class A - 1                                                      148,057
                                                                                        -----------
                     (b)  Class A - 2                                                      366,999
                                                                                        -----------
                     (c)  Class A - 3                                                      217,999
                                                                                        -----------

           (4)     Noteholders' Principal Distributable Amount
                     (a)        Class A - 1                                              4,174,221
                                                                                        -----------
                     (b)        Class A - 2                                                      0
                                                                                        -----------
                     (c)        Class A - 3                                                      0
                                                                                        -----------

           (5)     Certificateholders' Interest Distributable Amount                        33,943
                                                                                        -----------
           (6)      Certificateholders' Principal Distributable Amount                           0
                                                                                        -----------
           (7)      Security Insurer Premiums                                               44,846
                                                                                        -----------

           Total distributions                                                                           5,358,772
                                                                                                        -----------


       C.  Excess Available Funds  (or Deficiency Claim Amount)                                           504,168
                                                                                                        -----------
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<S>    <C>                                                                             <C>             <C>

       D.  Noteholders' Accelerated Principal Amount                                                      (504,168)
                                                                                                        -----------

       E.  Certificateholders' Accelerated Principal Amount
                                                                                                        -----------

       F.  Deposit to Spread Account                                                                            $0
                                                                                                        -----------
                                                                                                        -----------

Vll.   CALCULATION OF ACCELERATED PRINCIPAL AMOUNT

       A.  Excess Available Funds  (VI.C.)                                                $504,168
                                                                                       ------------
       B.  Pro Forma Security Balance    (II.A.-II.B.+III.A.)                          154,699,859
                                                                                       ------------
       C.  Required Pro Forma Security Balance   (95% x (I.D.+IV.F.)                   152,379,325
                                                                                       ------------
       D.  Excess of Pro Forma Balance over Required Balance   (B. - C.)                 2,320,534
                                                                                       ------------
       E.  End of Period  Class A-1 Note Balance                                        27,700,367
                                                                                       ------------
       F.  Greater of D. or E.                                                          27,700,367
                                                                                       ------------
       G.  Accelerated Principal Amount  (lesser of  A. or F.)                                            $504,168
                                                                                                        -----------
                                                                                                        -----------
Vlll.  CALCULATION OF ACCELERATED PAYMENT AMOUNT SHORTFALL

       A.  Pro Forma Security Balance                                                 $154,699,859
                                                                                       ------------
       B.  Required Pro Forma Security Balance                                         152,379,325
                                                                                       ------------
       C.  Excess of Pro Forma Balance over Required Balance   (A. - B.)                 2,320,534
                                                                                       ------------
       D.  End of Period  Class A-1 Note Balance                                        27,700,367
                                                                                       ------------
       E.  Greater of C. or D.                                                          27,700,367
                                                                                       ------------
       F.  Excess Available Funds  (VI.C.)                                                 504,168
                                                                                       ------------
       G.  Investment Earnings on Collection Account                                        18,135
                                                                                       ------------
       H.  Accelerated Payment Amount Shortfall (E.- F.+G.)                                            $27,214,334
                                                                                                        ----------- 
                                                                                                        ----------- 
IX.    RECONCILIATION OF SPREAD ACCOUNT:

       A.  Beginning of period Spread Account balance                                                  $14,811,616
                                                                                                        ----------- 

       B.  Additions to Spread Account
          (1)  Deposits from Collections Account    (VI. F.)                                     0
                                                                                       ------------
          (2)  Investment Earnings                                                          63,672
                                                                                       ------------
          (3)  Deposits Related to Subsequent Receivables Purchases                              0
                                                                                       ------------

          Total Additions                                                                                   63,672
                                                                                                        ----------- 

       C.  Spread Account balance prior to withdrawals                                                  14,875,288
                                                                                                        ----------- 
       D.  Requisite Amount of Spread Account
          (1)  9% of end of period Aggregate Principal Balance                          14,435,936
                                                                                       ------------
          (2)  $100,000                                                                    100,000
                                                                                       ------------
          (3)  $3,500,000                                                                3,500,000
                                                                                       ------------
          (4)  End of period Note and Certificate Balance                              153,756,339
                                                                                       ------------
          (5)  Lesser of (3) or (4)                                                      3,500,000
                                                                                       ------------
          (6)  Greater of (2) or (5)                                                     3,500,000
                                                                                       ------------
          (7)  15% of end of period Aggregate Principal Balance if 
                   Trigger Date                                                        ------------

           Requisite Amount of Spread Account (greater
              of (1) or (6) or (7) if applicable )                                                      14,435,936
                                                                                                        ----------- 

       E.  Withdrawals from Spread Account
          (1)  Priority First - Deficiency Claim Amount
                                                                                       ------------
          (2)  Priority Second through Third
                                                                                       ------------
          (3)  Priority Fourth - Accelerated Payment Amount Shortfall       27,214,334
                                                                           ------------
                   Accelerated Payment Amount Shortfall in Excess of 
                        Requisite Amount                                                   439,352
                                                                                       ------------
          (4)  Priority Fifth through Sixth
                                                                                       ------------
          (5)  Priority Seventh - to Servicer                                                    0
                                                                                       ------------

          Total withdrawals                                                                                439,352
                                                                                                        ----------- 

       F.  End of period Spread Account balance                                                        $14,435,936
                                                                                                        ----------- 
                                                                                                        ----------- 
X.     PERFORMANCE TESTS:

       A.  Delinquency Ratio
          (1)  Receivables with Scheduled Payment
                     delinquent more than 30 days
                     at end of period   (XI.)                                          $16,168,195
                                                                                       ------------
          (2)  Purchased Receivables with Scheduled
                    Payment delinquent more than 30
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<S>    <C>                                                                             <C>             <C>
                    days at end of period
                                                                                       ------------
          (3)  Beginning of period Principal Balance                                   164,573,510
                                                                                       ------------
          (4)  Delinquency Ratio (1)+(2) divided by (3)                                                       9.82%
                                                                                                        ----------- 
          (5)  Previous Monthly Period Delinquency Ratio                                                      7.53%
                                                                                                        ----------- 
          (6)  Second previous Monthly Period Delinquency Ratio                                               7.65%
                                                                                                        ----------- 
          (7)  Average Delinquency Ratio (4)+(5)+(6)
                    divided by 3                                                                              8.33%
                                                                                                        ----------- 
          (8)  Compliance (Delinquency Test Failure is a
                      Delinquency Ratio equal to or greater than 14%)                                         yes
                                                                                                        ----------- 

       B.  Default Ratio
          (1)  Receivables becoming Defaulted Receivables
                     during period                                                      $1,851,857
                                                                                       ------------
          (2)  Purchased Receivables with Scheduled
                    Payment delinquent more than 30
                    days at end of period
                                                                                       ------------
          (3)  Beginning of period Principal Balance                                   164,573,510
                                                                                       ------------
          (4)  Default Ratio (1)+(2) x 12 divided by (3)                                                     13.50%
                                                                                                        -----------
          (5)  Previous Monthly Period Default Ratio                                                         11.30%
                                                                                                        -----------
          (6)  Second previous Monthly Period Default Ratio                                                  12.03%
                                                                                                        -----------
          (7)  Average Default Ratio (4)+(5)+(6)
                     divided by 3                                                                            12.28%
                                                                                                        -----------
          (8)  Compliance (Default Test Failure is a
                      Default Ratio equal to or greater than 21%)                                             yes
                                                                                                        -----------

       C.  Net Loss Ratio
          (1)  Receivables becoming Liquidated Receivables
                    during period                                                       $1,405,082
                                                                                       ------------
          (2)  Purchased Receivables with Scheduled
                    Payment delinquent more than 30
                    days at end of period
                                                                                       ------------
          (3)  Cram Down Losses occurring during period
                                                                                       ------------
          (4)  Liquidation Proceeds collected
                    during period                                                         (485,659)
                                                                                       ------------
          (5)  Beginning of period Principal Balance                                   164,573,510
                                                                                       ------------
          (6)  Net Loss Ratio (1)+(2)+(3)-(4) x 12
                     divided by (5)                                                                           6.70%
                                                                                                        -----------
          (7)  Previous Monthly Period Net Loss Ratio                                                         4.39%
                                                                                                        -----------
          (8)  Second previous Monthly Period Net Loss Ratio                                                  0.97%
                                                                                                        ----------- 
          (9)  Average Net Loss Ratio (6)+(7)+(8)
                     divided by 3                                                                             4.02%
                                                                                                        -----------
          (10) Compliance (Net Loss Test Failure is a
                      Net Loss Ratio equal to or greater than 12%)                                             yes
                                                                                                        -----------

XI.    DELINQUENCY:

       A.  Receivables with Scheduled Payment delinquent
          (1)  31-60 days                                                               #    1,151     $11,701,665
                                                                                       ----------------------------
          (2)  61-90 days                                                                      303       3,177,914
                                                                                       ----------------------------
          (3)  over 90 days                                                                    119       1,288,616
                                                                                       ----------------------------

          Receivables with Scheduled Payment delinquent
              more than 30 days at end of period                                             1,573     $16,168,195
                                                                                       ----------------------------

XII.   MONTHLY PERIOD NUMBER OF RECEIVABLES CALCULATION:

       A.  Beginning of period number of Receivables                                                        15,653
                                                                                                        -----------

       B.  Number of Subsequent Receivables Purchased                                                            0
                                                                                                        -----------

       C.  Number of Receivables becoming Liquidated
                     Receivables during period                                                                 228
                                                                                                        -----------

       D.  Number of Receivables becoming Purchased
                     Receivables during period                      
                                                                                                        -----------

       E.  Number of Receivables paid off during period                                                        121
                                                                                                        -----------

       F.  End of period number of Receivables                                                              15,304
                                                                                                        -----------
                                                                                                        -----------
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<S>    <C>                                                                             <C>             <C>
XIII.  STATISTICAL DATA:

       A.  Weighted Average APR of the Receivables                                                          20.39%
                                                                                                        -----------

       B.  Weighted Average Remaining Term of the Receivables                                                46.20
                                                                                                        -----------

       C.  Average Receivable Balance                                                                      $10,481
                                                                                                        -----------

       D.  Aggregate Realized Losses                                                                    $1,680,485
                                                                                                        -----------
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AmeriCredit Financial Services, Inc.


By:            /s/Daniel Berce
               ------------------------------------------
Name:          Daniel E. Berce
               ---------------------------------------
Title:         Executive Vice-President
               --------------------------------------
               Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
               -----------------------------------
Date:          December 4, 1996
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