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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) March 31, 1997
FINANCIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORP., (as depositor).
FINANCIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORP.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 333-21071 06-1442101
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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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On March 31, 1997 Financial Asset Securities Corp. (the "Company") is
filing a Form T-1 to designate FIRST BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION to act as an
elegible trustee under trust indentures to be qualified pursuant to Sections
305 or 307 of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939. Form T-1 is annexed hereto as
Exhibit 1.
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. Form T-1
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/ Peter McMullin
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Peter McMullin
Dated: March 31, 1997
Exhibit Index
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Exhibit Page
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1. Form T-1
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM T-1
Statement of Eligibility and Qualification Under the
Trust Indenture Act of 1939 of a Corporation
Designated to Act as Trustee
FIRST BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
(Exact name of Trustee as specified in its charter)
United States 41-0256895
(State of Incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
First Trust Center
180 East Fifth Street
St. Paul, Minnesota 55101
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
FINANCIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 06-1442010
(State of Incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
600 Steamboat Road
Greenwich CT 06830
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
ASSET BACKED SECURITIES
(Title of the Indenture Securities)
GENERAL
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1.General Information Furnish the following information as to the Trustee.
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(a) Name and address of each examining or supervising authority to which it
is subject.
Comptroller of the Currency
Washington, D.C.
(b) Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.
Yes
2. AFFILIATIONS WITH OBLIGOR AND UNDERWRITERS If the obligor or any
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underwriter for the obligor is an affiliate of the Trustee, describe each
such affiliation.
None
See Note following Item 16.
Items 3-15 are not applicable because to the best of the Trustee's knowledge
the obligor is not in default under any Indenture for which the Trustee acts
as Trustee.
16. LIST OF EXHIBITS List below all exhibits filed as a part of this
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statement of eligibility and qualification. Each of the exhibits listed
below is incorporated by reference from registration number 33-90786.
1. Copy of Articles of Association.
2. Copy of Certificate of Authority to Commence Business.
3. Authorization of the Trustee to exercise corporate trust powers (included
in Exhibits 1 and 2; no separate instrument).
4. Copy of existing By-Laws.
5. Copy of each Indenture referred to in Item 4. N/A.
6. The consents of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the act.
7. Copy of the latest report of condition of the Trustee published pursuant
to law or the requirements of its supervising or examining authority.
NOTE
The answers to this statement insofar as such answers relate to what
persons have been underwriters for any securities of the obligors within
three years prior to the date of filing this statement, or what persons are
owners of 10% or more of the voting securities of the obligors, or
affiliates, are based upon information furnished to the Trustee by the
obligors. While the Trustee has no reason to doubt the accuracy of any such
information, it cannot accept any responsibility therefor.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the
Trustee, First Bank National Association, an Association organized and
existing under the laws of the United States, has duly caused this statement
of eligibility and qualification to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, and its seal to be hereunto affixed
and attested, all in the City of Saint Paul and State of Minnesota on the
31st day of March, 1997.
FIRST BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
(SEAL)
/s/ Eve D. Kaplan
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Eve D. Kaplan
Vice President
/s/ Lynn Steiner
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Lynn Steiner
Assistant Secretary
EXHIBIT 6
CONSENT
In accordance with Section 321(b) of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939,
the undersigned, FIRST BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION hereby consents that reports
of examination of the undersigned by Federal, State, Territorial or District
authorities may be furnished by such authorities to the Securities and
Exchange Commission upon its request therefor.
Dated: March 31, 1997
FIRST BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
/s/ Eve D. Kaplan
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Eve D. Kaplan
Vice President