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): September 25, 1996
FINANCIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORP.,
(as depositor under the Pooling and Servicing
Agreement, dated as of March 1, 1996, providing
for the issuance of Financial Asset Securities Corp.,
Mego Mortgage FHA Title I Loan Trust 1996-1,
FHA Title I Loan Asset-Backed Certificates,
Series 1996-1).
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 33-99018-03 41-1836604
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
600 Steamboat Road
Greenwich, Connecticut 06830
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (203) 625-2700
Item 5. Other Events
On behalf of Mego Mortgage FHA Title I Loan
Trust 1996-1, FHA Title I Loan Asset-Backed
Certificates, Series 1996-1, a Trust created pursuant
to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, dated
March 1, 1996, by First Trust of New York,
National Association, as trustee for the Trust, the
Trustee has caused to be filed with the Commission,
the Monthly Report dated September 25, 1996.
The Monthly Report is filed pursuant to and in
accordance with (1) numerous no-action letters (2)
current Commission policy in the area. The filing
of the Monthly Report will occur subsequent to
each monthly distribution to the holders of the
Certificates, Due September 25, 2017.
A. Monthly Report Information:
Aggregate distribution information for the current
distribution date September 25, 1996.
Principal Interest Ending Balance
Cede & Co $1,372,380.77 $517,368.25 $77,538,791.84
B. No delinquency in payment under the Certificate Guaranty
Insurance Policy has occurred.
C. Have any deficiencies occurred? NO.
Date:
Amount:
D. Were any amounts paid or are any amounts payable under
the Certificate Guaranty Insurance Policy? NO
Amount:
E. Are there any developments with respect to the Certificate
Insurance Guaranty Policy? NONE.
F. Item 1: Legal Proceedings: NONE
G. Item 2: Changes in Securities: NONE
H Item 4: Submission of Matters to a Vote of
Certificatholders: NONE
I. Item 5: Other Information - Form 10-Q, Part II - Items
1,2,4,5 if applicable: NOT APPLICABLE
Item 7. Monthly Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit No.
1. Monthly Distribution Report dated September 25, 1996.
MEGO MORTGAGE CORPORATION
FHA TITLE I LOAN ASSET-BACKED CERTIFICATES
SERIES 1996-1
CERTIFICATE HOLDERS' REPORT
Distribution Date: 25-Sep-96
Beginning Ending
Certificate Principal Interest Total Certificate
Class Balance DistributionDistribution Distribution Balance
A-1 45430000.00 1372380.77 221434.61 1593815.38 39195791.84
A-2 21580000.00 0.00 124085.00 124085.00 21580000.00
A-3 16763000.00 0.00 104768.75 104768.75 16763000.00
S 84193740.73 NA 67079.89 67079.89 78925156.79
R NA NA 0.00 0.00 NA
Total 83773000.00 1372380.77 517368.25 1889749.02 77538791.84
AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
Ending Current
Principal Interest Total Certificate Pass-Through
ClassDistribution DistributionDistribution Balance Interest Rate
A-1 30.20868958 4.87419348 35.08288306 862.77331812 6.5500%
A-2 0.00000000 5.75000000 5.75000000 1000.00000000 6.9000%
A-3 0.00000000 6.25000000 6.25000000 1000.00000000 7.5000%
S (a) 0.00000000 0.79673251 0.79673251 937.42309233 1.0000%
Trustee's Certificate
Pooling and Servicing Agreement Dated March 21, 1996
i) Interest from Mortgagors / Master Servicer 966632.26
Interest from Purchased Loans 0.00
Interest from Defaulted Mortgage Loans 0.00
966632.26
Principal Collections (Regular Installments) 157169.03
Principal Collections (Curtailments and Paid in Fulls) 935762.90
Principal from Purchased Loans 0.00
Principal from Defaulted Mortgage Loans 0.00
1092931.93
Collected Amount 2059564.19
Deposits Pursuant to Sec. 4.03 (e) - Reserve Account Deposits 0.00
Amount Deposited Pursuant to Section 2.04 (d) Substitutions 0.00
Distribution Amount 2059564.19
Insured Payments 0.00
Amount Available 2059564.19
ii) Pool Balance Information:
Beginning Pool Balance 80495868.39
less: Principal Collections 1092931.93
less: Principal Losses 477779.67
Ending Pool Balance 78925156.79
Before After
iii) Class A Factors: Distributions Distributions
Class A-1 0.89298201 0.86277332
Class A-2 1.00000000 1.00000000
Class A-3 1.00000000 1.00000000
Computed Distributed
Amount Amount Shortfall
iv) Class A Monthly Interest Amount 450288.36 450288.36 0.00
Class A Principal Distribution Amount 1570711.60 1372380.77 198330.83
(limited to the Overcolleralization Amount)
Class A Distribution of 0.00 0.00 0.00
Distributable Excess Spread
Class A Guaranteed Distribution 0.00 0.00 0.00
v) Excess Spread 0.00
Distributable Excess Spread 0.00
vi) FHA Premium Account Deposit 15417.06
Servicer Fee 83849.86
Master Servicer Fee 5366.39
Master Servicer Reimbursement 38193.66
Trustee Fee 2683.20
Premium 24305.00
Reimbursement Amount distributed to the Certificate Insurer 0.00
Successor Master Servicer Fees 0.00
Priority Expenses 0.00
Excess Claim Amount 0.00
vii) Collateral Performance Percentages
30+ Delinquency Percentage (Rolling Three Month) 5.6863%
60+ Delinquency Percentage (Rolling Three Month) 2.9995%
Annual Default Percentage (Three Month Average) 3.5863%
Cumulative Default Percentage 0.8957%
viii) Overcollateralization Information:
OC Multiple 1.00
Required OC Amount 2946780.90
Overcollateralization Amount (before distributions) 1584695.78
Overcollateralization Amount (after distributions) 1386364.95
ix) Default Information:
Current Period Cumulative
Principal Balance of Defaulted Loans 477779.67 712388.79
Principal Balance of Credit Support Multiple 477779.67 712388.79
x) FHA Insurance Information:
Trust Designated Insurance Amount (at the Cut-off Date) 8419374.00
Number Number Balance Balance
Current Period Cumulative Current Period Cumulative
Claims Filed 0 0 0.00 0.00
Claims Pending 28 NA 545717.91 NA
Claims Paid 0 0 0.00 0.00
SIGNATURES
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.
FINANCIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION
By
Name: Lynn Steiner
Title: Assistant Vice President, First Trust
of New York, National Association
Dated: September 30, 1996
