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FORM 8-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: December 14, 1999
HOUSEHOLD CONSUMER LOAN TRUST 1997-1
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
HOUSEHOLD FINANCE CORPORATION
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(Administrator of the Trust)
(Exact name as specified in Administrator's charter)
To be
Delaware 333-20147 Applied For
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(State or other juris- (Commission File Numbers) (IRS Employer
diction of incorpora- Identification
tion of Administrator) Number of
Registrant)
2700 Sanders Road, Prospect Heights, Illinois 60070
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(Address of principal executive offices of (Zip Code)
Administrator)
Administrator's telephone number, including area code 847/564-5000
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Exhibit Index appears on page 3
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Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
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99 Statement to Series 1997-1 Participants with respect to the distribution
on December 14, 1999 as provided for under Article V of the Pooling and
Servicing Agreement dated as of September 1, 1995 among Household
Finance Corporation, as Servicer and The Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A., as
Deposit Trustee and Section 5 of the Series 1997-1 Supplement to the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement, (b) Noteholders with respect to the
Payment Date on December 15, 1999 as provided for under Section 3.23 of
the Indenture dated as of March 1, 1997 between Household Consumer Loan
Trust 1997-1 and The Bank of New York, as Indenture Trustee, and (c)
Certificateholders with respect to the Payment Date on December 15, 1999
as provided for under Section 5.04 of the Trust Agreement dated as of
March 1, 1997 between Household Consumer Loan Corporation and The Chase
Manhattan Bank Delaware, as Owner Trustee.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Administrator has duly caused this report to be signed on behalf of the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
HOUSEHOLD FINANCE CORPORATION,
as Administrator of and on behalf of the
HOUSEHOLD CONSUMER LOAN TRUST 1997-1
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(Registrant)
By: /s/ J. W. Blenke
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J. W. Blenke
Authorized Representative
Dated: December 22, 1999
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number Exhibit Page
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4
99 Statement to Series 1997-1 Participants with respect to the
distribution on December 14, 1999 as provided for under Article V of the
Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of September 1, 1995 among Household
Finance Corporation, as Servicer and The Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A., as
Deposit Trustee and Section 5 of the Series 1997-1 Supplement to the Pooling
and Servicing Agreement, (b) Noteholders with respect to the Payment Date on
December 15, 1999 as provided for under Section 3.23 of the Indenture dated
as of March 1, 1997 between Household Consumer Loan Trust 1997-1 and The Bank
of New York, as Indenture Trustee, and (c) Certificateholders with respect to
the Payment Date on December 15, 1999 as provided for under Section 5.04 of
the Trust Agreement dated as of March 1, 1997 between Household Consumer Loan
Corporation and The Chase Manhattan Bank Delaware, as Owner Trustee.
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Household Consumer Loan Trust, Series 1997-1
Deposit Trust Calculations
Previous Due Period Ending Oct 31, 1999
Current Due Period Ending Nov 30, 1999
Prior Distribution Date Nov 12, 1999
Distribution Date Dec 14, 1999
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Beginning Trust Principal Receivables 3,893,403,112.36
Average Principal Receivables 4,177,090,757.73
FC&A Collections (Includes Recoveries) 68,281,240.98
Principal Collections 135,825,612.99
Additional Balances 56,164,070.48
Net Principal Collections 79,661,542.51
Defaulted Amount 32,644,632.55
Miscellaneous Payments 0.00
Principal Recoveries 1,724,994.00
Beginning Participation Invested Amount 435,688,912.62
Beginning Participation Unpaid Principal 435,688,912.62
Balance
Ending Participation Invested Amount 423,974,885.29
Ending Participation Unpaid Principal Balance 423,974,885.29
Accelerated Amortization Date Feb 28, 2002
Is it the Accelerated Amortization Period? 0
0=No
OC Balance as % of Ending Participation 8.521%
Invested Amount (3 month average)
Is it Early Amortization? (No, if 3 month OC 0
Average >or=4.25%)
Investor Finance Charges and Administrative
Collections
Numerator for Floating Allocation 435,688,912.62
Numerator for Fixed Allocation 447,133,064.50
Denominator - Max(Sum of Numerators, Principal 4,177,090,757.73
Receivables)
Applicable Allocation Percentage 10.4304%
Investor FC&A Collections 7,122,033.34
Series Participation Interest Default Amount
Numerator for Floating Allocation 435,688,912.62
Denominator - Max(Sum of Numerators, Principal 4,177,090,757.73
Receivables)
Floating Allocation Percentage 10.4304%
Series Participation Interest Default Amount 3,404,978.56
Principal Allocation Components
Numerator for Floating Allocation 435,688,912.62
Numerator for Fixed Allocation 447,133,064.50
Denominator - Max(Sum of Numerators, Principal 4,177,090,757.73
Receivables)
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Series Participation Interest Monthly Interest
(a) Series Participation Interest Pass Through 6.7500%
Rate, [Max(b,c)]
(b) Prime Rate minus 1.50% 6.7500%
(c) Rate Sufficient to Cover Interest, Yield 5.1160%
and Accelerated Principal Pmt Amount
(d) Series Participation Interest Unpaid 435,688,912.62
Principal Balance
(e) Actual days in the Interest Period 32
Series Participation Monthly Interest, [a*d*e] 2,614,133.48
Series Participation Interest Interest 0.00
Shortfall
Previous Series Participation Interest Interest 0.00
Shortfall
Additional Interest 0.00
Series Participation Interest Monthly Principal
Available Investor Principal Collections, 11,714,027.33
[a+m+n]
(a) Investor Principal Collections, [Max(b,h) 8,309,048.77
or e]
(b) prior to Accelerated Amort. Date or not 8,309,048.77
Early Amort. Period, [c*d]
(c) Floating Allocation Percentage 10.4304%
(d) Net Principal Collections 79,661,542.51
(e) after Accelerated Amort Date or Early Amort 14,539,335.17
Period, [f*g]
(f) Fixed Allocation Percentage 10.7044%
(g) Collections of Principal
135,825,612.99
(h) Minimum Principal Amount, [Min(i,l)] 6,180,177.52
(i) Floating Allocation Percentage of 14,167,208.01
Principal Collections
(j) 2.2% of the Series Participation Interest 9,585,156.08
Invested Amount
(k) Series Participation Interest Net Default 3,404,978.56
Payment Amount
(l) the excess of (j) over (k) 6,180,177.52
(m) Series Participation Interest Net Default 3,404,978.56
Payment Amount
(n) Optional Repurchase Amount (principal only) 0.00
at Sec. 9
Application of Investor Finance Charges and
Admin Collections
Investor Finance Charges and Admin. Collections 7,122,033.34
[Sec. 4.11(a)]
Series Servicing Fee paid if HFC is not the 0.00
Servicer [Sec. 4.11(a)(i)]
plus any unpaid Series Servicing Fee of other 0.00
than HFC
Series Participation Interest Monthly Interest 2,614,133.48
[Sec. 4.11(a)(ii)]
Series Participation Interest Interest Shorfall 0.00
[Sec. 4.11(a)(ii)]
Additional Interest [Sec. 4.11(a)(ii)] 0.00
Series Participation Interest Default Amount 3,404,978.56
[Sec. 4.11(a)(iii)]
Reimbursed Series Participation Interest Charge- 0.00
Offs [Sec. 4.11(a)(iv)]
Servicing Fee Paid [Sec. 4.11(a)(v)] 726,148.19
Excess [Sec. 4.11(a)(vi)] 376,773.11
Series Participation Investor Charge Off [Sec. 0.00
4.12(a)]
Seller's Interest
935,731,458.81
Seller's Interest Percentage 23.02%
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Series 1997-1
Owner Trust
Calculations
Due Period Nov 30, 1999
Ending
Payment Date Dec 15, 1999
Calculation of
Interest
Expense
Index (LIBOR) 5.400000%
Accrual end date Dec 15, 1999
Accrual beginning date November 15, 1999
and days in Interest Period 30
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Class A-1 Class A-2 Class A-3 Class B Certificates Overcoll
Amount
Beginning 226,465,082 43,568,891 56,639,559 41,390,447 30,498,224 37,126,710
Unpaid
Principal
Balance
Previously 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
unpaid
interest/yield
Spread to 0.125% 0.250% 0.350% 0.650% 1.000%
index
Rate (capped 5.525000% 5.650000% 5.750000% 6.050000% 6.400000%
at 12.5%, 14%,
14%, 14%, 15%)
Interest/Yield 1,042,683 205,137 271,398 208,677 162,657
Payable on the
Principal
Balance
Interest on 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
previously
unpaid
interest/yield
Interest/Yield 1,042,683 205,137 271,398 208,677 162,657
Due
Interest/Yield 1,042,683 205,137 271,398 208,677 162,657
Paid
Summary
Beginning
Security 226,465,082 43,568,891 56,639,559 41,390,447 30,498,224 37,126,710
Balance
Beginning
Adjusted 226,465,082 43,568,891 56,639,559 41,390,447 30,498,224
Balance
Principal Paid
6,088,910 1,171,403 1,522,824 1,112,833 819,982 1,088,845
Ending
Security 220,376,172 42,397,489 55,116,735 40,277,614 29,678,242 36,128,634
Balance
Ending
Adjusted 220,376,172 42,397,489 55,116,735 40,277,614 29,678,242
Balance
Ending 7.0000%
Certificate
Balance as %
Participation
Interest
Invested
Amount
Targeted
Balance 220,466,940 42,397,489 55,116,735 40,277,614 29,678,242
Minimum
Adjusted 16,000,000 20,800,000 15,200,000 11,200,000 13,600,000
Balance
Certificate
Minimum 4,282,570
Balance
Ending OC
Amount as 27,819,002
Holdback
Amount
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Ending OC
Amount as 8,309,632
Accelerated
Prin Pmts
Beginning Net 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Charge offs
Reversals 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Charge offs 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Ending Net 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Charge Offs
Interest/Yield $1.4291159 $4.2736846 $4.3493252 $4.5762465 $4.8409878
Paid per $1000
Principal Paid $8.3455455 $24.4042235 $24.4042237 $24.4042235 $24.4042238
per $1000
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Series 1997-1 Owner Trust Calculations
Due Period November 1999
Payment Date Dec 15, 1999
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Optimum Monthly Principal [a+b+c]
(a) Available Investor Principal Collections 11,714,027.33
(b) Series Participation Interest Charge Offs 0.00
(c) Lesser of Excess Interest and Carryover 0.00
Charge offs
Accelerated Principal Payment 90,768.52
Series Participation Interest Monthly Interest 2,614,133.48
Allocation of Optimum Monthly Principal and
Series Part. Interest Monthly Interest
Interest and Yield
Pay Class A-1 Interest Distribution- Sec. 1,042,682.98
3.05(a)(i)(a)
Pay Class A-2 Interest Distribution- Sec. 205,136.86
3.05(a)(i)(b)
Pay Class A-3 Interest Distribution- Sec. 271,397.89
3.05(a)(i)(c)
Pay Class B Interest Distribution- Sec. 208,676.84
3.05(a)(i)(d)
Pay Certificates the Certificate Yield- Sec. 162,657.19
3.05(a)(i)(e)
Principal up to Optimum Monthly Principal
Balance
Pay Class A-1 to Targeted Principal Balance- 5,998,141.49
Sec. 3.05(a)(ii)(a)
Pay Class A-2 to Targeted Principal Balance 1,171,402.73
subject to Min Adj Bal- Sec. 3.05(a)(ii)(b)
Pay Class A-3 to Targeted Principal Balance 1,522,823.56
subject to Min Adj Bal- Sec. 3.05(a)(ii)(c)
Pay Class B to Targeted Principal Balance 1,112,832.59
subject to Min Adj Bal- Sec. 3.05(a)(ii)(d)
Pay Certificate Yield if not paid pursuant to 0.00
Sec. 3.05 (a)(i)(e)
Principal up to Optimal Monthly Principal
Pay Certificate to Targeted Principal Balance 819,981.92
subject to Min Adj Bal- Sec. 3.05(a)(iii)
Pay OC Remaining Optimal Monthly Prin Amt 1,088,845.04
subject to OC Min Bal- Sec. 3.05(a)(iv)
Principal up to Accelerated Principal Payment
Amout
Pay Class A-1 to Targeted Principal Balance 0.00
subject to Min Adj Bal- Sec. 3.05(a)(v)(a)
Pay Class A-2 to Targeted Principal Balance 0.00
subject to Min Adj Bal- Sec. 3.05(a)(v)(b)
Pay Class A-3 to Targeted Principal Balance 0.00
subject to Min Adj Bal- Sec. 3.05(a)(v)(c)
Pay Class B to Targeted Principal Balance 0.00
subject to Min Adj Bal- Sec. 3.05(a)(v)(d)
Pay Class A-1 to zero- Sec. 3.05(a)(v)(e) 90,768.52
Pay Class A-2 to zero- Sec. 3.05(a)(v)(f) 0.00
Pay Class A-3 to zero- Sec. 3.05(a)(v)(g) 0.00
Pay Class B to zero- Sec. 3.05(a)(v)(h) 0.00
Principal up to Optimal Monthly Principal
Pay Class A-1 to zero- Sec. 3.05(a)(vi)(a) 0.00
Pay Class A-2 to zero- Sec. 3.05(a)(vi)(b) 0.00
Pay Class A-3 to zero- Sec. 3.05(a)(vi)(c) 0.00
Pay Class B to zero- Sec. 3.05(a)(vi)(d) 0.00
Pay Certificates up to Certificate Minimum 0.00
Balance or zero- Sec. 3.05(a)(vi)(e)
Pay HCLC Optimum Monthly Principal provided 0.00
OC >0- Sec. 3.05(a)(vi)(f)
Remaining Amounts to Holder of Designated 632,813.20
Certificate - Sec. 3.05(a)(vii)
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Allocations of Distributions to
Overcollateralization Amount
Available Distributions
Pay OC Remaining Optimal Monthly Prin Amt 1,088,845.04
subject to OC Min Bal- Sec. 3.05(a)(iv)
Pay HCLC Optimum Monthly Principal 0.00
provided OC >0- Sec. 3.05(a)(vi)
To Designated Certificate Holder up to total 90,768.52
Accelerated Principal Payments
To Designated Certificate Holder up to Holdback 998,076.52
Amount
To HCLC any remaining amounts 0.00
Principal paid to the Designated Certificate 8,199.82
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