FINANCIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORP
8-K, 1996-08-15
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 (Date of earliest event
                          Reported)  August 15, 1996


        FINANCIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORP., (as depositor under 
        the Pooling and Servicing  Agreement, dated as of August 
        1, 1996, which forms Mego Mortgage FHA Title I Loan 
        Trust 1996-2, which will issue the FHA Title I Loan
        Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 1996-2).


                        FINANCIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORP.               
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     (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


         Delaware                33-99018        Applied For    
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(State or Other Jurisdiction  (Commission    (I.R.S. Employer
     of Incorporation)        File Number)   Identification No.)



600 Steamboat Road
Greenwich, Connecticut                              06830  
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(Address of Principal                             (Zip Code)
 Executive Offices)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code (203) 625-2700
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Item 5.  Other Events.
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Filing of Derived Materials.
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     In connection with the offering of the FHA Title I Loan Asset-Backed
Certificates, Series 1996-2, Greenwich Capital Markets, Inc. as underwriter
of the Certificates (the "Underwriter"), has prepared certain materials (the
"Derived Materials") for distribution to its potential investors.  Although
the Registrant provided the Underwriter with certain information regarding
the characteristics of the Loans in the related portfolio, it did not
participate in the preparation of the Derived Materials.  Concurrently with
the filing hereof, pursuant to Rule 202 of Regulation 202, the Registrant is
filing certain computational materials by paper filing on Form SE in reliance
on a coninuing hardship exemption.

     For purposes of this Form 8-K, Derived Materials shall mean computer
generated tables and/or charts displaying, with respect to the Certificates,
any of the following:  yield; average life, duration; expected maturity;
interest rate sensitivity; loss sensitivity; cash flow characteristics;
background information regarding the Loans; the proposed structure; decrement
tables; or similar information (tabular or otherwise) of a statistical,
mathematical, tabular or computational nature, as well as certain matters
relating to the collateral for such transaction.  The Derived Materials are
attached hereto as Exhibit 1.







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*     Capitalized terms used and not otherwise defined herein shall have
the meanings assigned to them in the Prospectus dated March 20, 1996, and
the Prospectus Supplement dated March 22, 1996, of financial Asset 
Securities Corp., relating to its Cityscape Home Equity Loan Trust 1996-1, 
Home Equity Loan Pass-Through Certificates).



Item 7.   Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial
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          Information and Exhibits.
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(a)  Not applicable.

(b)  Not applicable.

(c)  Exhibit:

1.   Derived Materials




                                  SIGNATURES

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

                              FINANCIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORP.



                              By:  /s/ Kari Skilbred
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                                  Kari Skilbred     

                                    


Dated:  August 13, 1996





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1.   Derived Materials 






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