OCWEN ASSET INVESTMENT CORP
8-A12B, 1998-04-21
REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549
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                                    FORM 8-A

                 FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASS OF SECURITIES
                     PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                          OCWEN ASSET INVESTMENT CORP.
             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

              Virginia                                       65-0728025
       (State of Incorporation                            (I.R.S. Employer
          or Organization)                               Identification No.)


                   1675 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard, Suite 1000
                         West Palm Beach, Florida 33401
              (Address of Registrant's principal executive offices)
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If this Form relates to the registration      If  this  Form  relates  to  the registration  
of a class of debt securities and is          of a class of debt securities and is to 
effective upon filing pursuant to             become effective simultaneously with the
General Instruction A(c)(1) please            effectiveness   of  a  concurrent registration 
check the following box. |_|                  statement under the Securities Act of
                                              1933 pursuant to General Instruction
                                              A(c)(2) please check the following box  |_|
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SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OF THE ACT:

Title of each class                        Name of each exchange on which
 to be registered:                         each class is to be registered:
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Common Stock                               New York Stock Exchange
$0.01 par value per share


SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(g) OF THE ACT:

None

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Item 1.  DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.

         A description  of the Common Stock,  $0.01 par value per share,  of the
Registrant is set forth under the caption  "Description of Capital Stock" in the
prospectus  contained  in  the  Registrant's  Amendment  No.  5 to  Registration
Statement on Form S-11 (No.  333-21965)  filed with the  Securities and Exchange
Commission on May 9, 1997 (the  "Registration  Statement")  and is  incorporated
herein by reference.

Item 2.  EXHIBITS.

         The  following  documents  and  instruments   defining  the  rights  of
Securityholders,  filed as Exhibits to the  Registration  Statement,  are herein
incorporated by reference:

          1.  Form of Common  Stock  Certificate  (filed as  Exhibit  4.1 to the
              Registrant's  Amendment  No. 2 to  Registration  Statement on Form
              S-11, No. 333-21965, filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933,
              as amended, and incorporated herein by reference.

          2.  Amended and Restated  Articles of  Incorporation of the Registrant
              (filed  as  Exhibit  3.1 to the  Registrant's  Amendment  No. 2 to
              Registration Statement on Form S-11, No. 333-21965, filed pursuant
              to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and incorporated herein
              by reference).

          3.  Bylaws of the Registrant (filed as Exhibit 3.2 to the Registrant's
              Amendment  No.  2 to  Registration  Statement  on Form  S-11,  No.
              333-21965,  filed  pursuant  to the  Securities  Act of  1933,  as
              amended, and incorporated herein by reference).


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                                    SIGNATURE

         Pursuant to the  requirements of Section 12 of the Securities  Exchange
Act of 1934,  as amended,  the  Registrant  has duly  caused  this  Registration
Statement on Form 8-A to be signed on its behalf by the  undersigned,  thereunto
duly authorized.







                                     OCWEN ASSET INVESTMENT CORP.


Dated:  April 20, 1998              By: /s/ William C. Erbey
                                        ------------------------------------
                                            William C. Erbey
                                            Chairman and Chief Executive Officer


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                                INDEX TO EXHIBITS


Exhibit
Number         Exhibit
- ------         -------

  1            Form of Common  Stock  Certificate  (filed as Exhibit  4.1 to the
               Registrant's  Amendment No. 2 to  Registration  Statement on Form
               S-11,  No.  333-21965,  filed  pursuant to the  Securities Act of
               1933, as amended, and incorporated herein by reference).

  2            Amended and Restated  Articles of Incorporation of the Registrant
               (filed as  Exhibit  3.1 to the  Registrant's  Amendment  No. 2 to
               Registration  Statement  on  Form  S-11,  No.  333-21965,   filed
               pursuant  to  the  Securities  Act  of  1933,  as  amended,   and
               incorporated herein by reference).

  3            Bylaws  of  the   Registrant   (filed  as  Exhibit   3.2  to  the
               Registrant's  Amendment No. 2 to  Registration  Statement on Form
               S-11,  No.  333-21965,  filed  pursuant to the  Securities Act of
               1933, as amended, and incorporated herein by reference).


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