ASSET SECURITIZATION CORP COMM MORT PASS THR CER SER 1996-D3
8-K, 1997-02-25
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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:  October 22, 1996
(Date of earliest event reported)




                        Asset Securitization Corporation
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware                       033-49370-01             13-3672337
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(State or Other Juris-          (Commission         (I.R.S. Employer
diction of Incorporation)      File Number)      Identification No.)


Two World Financial Center, Building B, New York, New York                10281
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(Address of Principal Executive Office)                              (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code:              (212) 667-9300
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                     This Document contains exactly 7 pages.





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ITEM 5.  OTHER EVENTS

     On January 1, 1997,  a First  Amendment  was  executed  to the  Pooling and
Servicing  Agreement  dated as of October 1, 1996 (the  "Pooling  and  Servicing
Agreement"),  by and among the Asset Securitization  Corporation,  as depositor,
AMRESCO Management,  Inc., as servicer, CRIIMI MAE Services Limited Partnership,
as special servicer,  LaSalle National Bank, as trustee, and ABN AMRO Bank N.V.,
as  fiscal  agent,  of Asset  Securitization  Corporation,  Commercial  Mortgage
Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1996-D3 (the "Certificates").



ITEM 7.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION
         AND EXHIBITS

         (c)      Exhibits



                                 Item 601(a) of
                                 Regulation S-K
         Exhibit No.             Exhibit No.                  Description
         -----------             -----------                  -----------
             1                         4            First Amendment to Pooling 
                                                    and Servicing Agreement, 
                                                    dated as of January 1, 1997.





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

                                          ASSET SECURITIZATION
                                            CORPORATION


                                        By: /s/ Perry Gershon
                                            --------------------
                                            Perry Gershon
                                            Vice President


Date: February 24, 1997




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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

                          Item 601(a) of
                          Regulation S-K
  Exhibit No.             Exhibit No.                    Description
  -----------             -----------                    -----------
      1                         4             First Amendment to Pooling and 
                                              Servicing Agreement, dated as of 
                                              January 1, 1997.


                        ASSET SECURITIZATION CORPORATION,
                 COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES,
                                 SERIES 1996-D3

               FIRST AMENDMENT TO POOLING AND SERVICING AGREEMENT

     FIRST AMENDMENT,  dated as of January 1, 1997 (this "First Amendment"),  by
and among Asset  Securitization  Corporation,  as depositor  (the  "Depositor"),
AMRESCO  Management,  Inc.,  as servicer  (the  "Servicer")  CRIIMI MAE Services
Limited  Partnership,  as special  servicer  (the "Special  Servicer"),  LaSalle
National  Bank,  as trustee (the  "Trustee"),  and ABN AMRO Bank N.V., as fiscal
agent (the "Fiscal Agent") to the Existing Agreement referred to below.

                                    RECITALS

     WHEREAS, the Depositor, the Servicer, the Special Servicer, the Trustee and
the Fiscal Agent are parties to a Pooling and Servicing  Agreement,  as amended,
dated as of October 1, 1996 (the "Existing Agreement"); and 

     WHEREAS, the Depositor has requested that the Existing Agreement be amended
as set forth  herein to permit P&I  Advances to be made to the most  Subordinate
Class of Certificates unless the delinquent Mortgage Loan has, at any time, been
delinquent for a period  extending to the Due Date  following such  Delinquency,
and the  Servicer,  the Special  Servicer,  the Trustee and the Fiscal Agent are
willing to so amend the Existing Agreement;

     WHEREAS, the Depositor, the Servicer, the Special Servicer, the Trustee and
the Fiscal Agent agree that the amendment set forth herein is for the purpose of
correcting a provision in the Existing Agreement that is defective;

     NOW, THEREFORE,  in consideration of the mutual covenants contained herein,
the Depositor,  the Servicer,  the Special Servicer,  the Trustee and the Fiscal
Agent agree as follows:

     SECTION 1. Article IV of the Existing Agreement is hereby amended by adding
a new sentence beginning immediately after the first sentence of Section 4.06(d)
which reads as follows:

               "However, the Servicer shall not reimburse itself and there shall
          be no  Subordinate  Class  Advance  Amount with  respect to a Mortgage
          Loan, unless the Mortgage Loan has, at any time, been delinquent for a
          period extending to the Due Date following such Delinquency."

     SECTION 2. Limited Effect. Except as expressly amended and modified by this
First Amendment,  the Existing Agreement shall continue to be, and shall remain,
in full force and effect in accordance with its terms.

     SECTION 3. Definitions In Existing  Agreement.  Unless otherwise defined in
this First  Amendment,  capitalized  terms used herein shall have the respective
meanings ascribed to such terms in the Existing Agreement.

     SECTION 4.  Counterparts.  This First  Amendment  may be executed by one or
more of the parties hereto on any number of separate counterparts, each of which
shall be an original and all of which taken  together  shall  constitute one and
the same instrument.

     SECTION 5.  Governing Law. THIS FIRST  AMENDMENT  SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND
CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK.

                  (SIGNATURES COMMENCE ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE)

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     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Depositor,  the Servicer, the Special Servicer, the
Fiscal  Agent and the  Trustee  have caused  their names to be signed  hereto by
their respective  officers  thereunto duly authorized all as of the day and year
first above written.

                                             
LASALLE NATIONAL BANK,                       ASSET SECURITIZATION CORPORATION, 
  as Trustee, Custodian, Certificate           as Depositor                    
  Registrar and Paying Agent                 

                                             
By: /s/ Russell Goldenberg                  By: /s/ Marlyn A. Marincas
   -------------------------                    -------------------------
   Name:  Russell Goldenberg                   Name:  Marlyn A. Marincas
   Title:                                      Title: Vice President           
                                            
                                             
ABN AMRO BANK N.V.,                          AMRESCO MANAGEMENT, INC., 
as Fiscal Agent                                as Servicer             
                                             
                                            
By: /s/ Robert C. Smolka                     By: /s/ Daniel B. Kirby
    --------------------------                   -------------------------
   Name: Robert C. Smolka                      Name:  Daniel B. Kirby
   Title: Group Vice President                 Title: Senior Vice President
                                            


By: /s/Mary C. Casey                         By: /s/ John W. Benson
    --------------------------                   -------------------------
    Name:  Mary C. Casey                        Name:  John W. Benson
    Title:  Vice President                      Title: Assistant Secretary


                                             CRIIMI MAE SERVICES LIMITED 
                                             PARTNERSHIP,
                                               as Special Servicer


                                             By: /s/ H. William Willoughby
                                                 ---------------------------
                                                Name:  H. William Willoughby
                                                Title: President


                                             By: /s/ Brian L. Hanson
                                                 ----------------------------
                                                Name:  Brian L. Hanson
                                                Title: Group Vice President




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