SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-K
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Mark One)
[ x ] Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
For the fiscal year ended DECEMBER 31, 1997
______________________ or
[ ] Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 15d of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
For the transition period from _____________ to ________
Commission file Number 333-40467-02
Painewebber Mortgage Acceptance Corporation
Empire Funding Home Loan Owner Trust 1997-5
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 06-1204982
(State or other jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
1285 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10019
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 713-2000
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act
NONE
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act
NONE
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports
required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Act of 1934
during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant
was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing
requirements for the past 90 days.
Yes X No (Note)
Note: The Registrant has been required to file reports since
December 22, 1997, the Closing Date of the Securitization.
PART I
Item 2. Properties
See Exhibit 99.1 & 99.2.
Item 3. Legal Proceedings
There were no legal proceedings.
Item 4. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
There were no matters submitted to a vote of the Security Holders.
PART II
Item 5. Market for Registrant's Common Equity and Related Stockholder matters
There were forty-five participants in the DTC system holding positions
in the Cede certificates.
The following were Certificateholders of record
as of the end of the reporting year.
Empire Funding Home Loan Owner Trust 1997-5
Class A-1 Cede & Co.
Class A-2 Cede & Co.
Class A-3 Cede & Co.
Class A-4 Cede & Co.
Class A-4 IO Cede & Co.
Class M-1 Cede & Co.
Class M-2 Cede & Co.
Class B-1 Cede & Co.
There is no established trading market for the notes.
Item 9. Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and
Financial Disclosures: Information required by Item 304 of Reg. S-K.
There were no changes in and/or disagreements with Accountants on
Accounting and Financial Disclosures.
PART IV
Item 12. Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management
The Notes are represented by one or more notes registered in the name of
of Cede & Co., the nominee of The Depository Trust Company. An investor
holding Notes is not entitled to receive a certificate representing such
Note, except in limited circumstances. Accordingly, Cede & Co. is the
sole holder of Notes, which it holds on behalf of brokers, dealers,
banks and other participants in the DTC system. Such participants may
hold Notes for their own accounts or for the accounts of their customers.
The address of Cede & Co. is:
Cede & Co.
c/o The Depository Trust Company
Seven Hanover Square
New York, New York 10004
Item 13. Certain Relationships and Related Transactions.
There has not been, and there is not currently proposed, any transactions
or series or transactions, to which any of the Trust, the Registrant,
the Trustee or the Servicer is a party with any Noteholder who, to the
knowledge of the Registrant and Servicer, owns of record or beneficially
more than five percent of the Notes.
Item 14. Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules, and Reports on Form 8-K
(a) 1. Not Applicable
2. Not Applicable
3. Exhibits
99.1 Annual Summary Statement
99.2 Annual Statement as to Compliance.
99.3 Annual Independent Public
Accountant's Servicing Report.
(b) Reports on Form 8-K
There have been no reports filed on Form 8-K
as of December 31, 1997.
(c) See (a) 3 above
(d) Not Applicable
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d)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.
NationsBanc Asset Securities Inc.
Nationsbanc Asset Securities Inc., Asset Backed Certificates, Series 1997-1
By: /s/ Mark LeMay
Vice President, U.S. Bank National Association
Date:March 30, 1998
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Description
99.1 Annual Summary Statement
99.2 Annual Statement as to Compliance
99.3 Annual Independent Public Accountant's Servicing Report
EXHIBIT 99.1 -- Summary of Aggregate Amounts or End of Year
Amounts for the period ending December 31, 1997
Nationsbanc Asset Securities Inc., Asset Backed Certificates, Series 1997-1
Summary of Aggregate Amounts or End of Year Amounts
Pool Ending Balance 180,191,204.21
Pre-Funding Account Balance 59,808,796.00
Class A-1 Balance 59,910,000.00
Class A-2 Balance 61,590,000.00
Class A-3 Balance 16,490,000.00
Class A-4 Balance 25,210,000.00
Class A-4 IO Balance (Notional) 25,210,000.00
Class M-1 Balance 36,600,000.00
Class M-2 Balance 17,400,000.00
Class B-1 Balance 15,600,000.00
Class B-2 Balance 7,200,000.00
There was no distribution activity as of December 31, 1997.
EXHIBIT 99.2 -- Servicer's Annual Statement of Compliance
To be supplied upon receipt by the Trustee
EXHIBIT 99.3 -- Report of Independent Auditors
To be supplied upon receipt by the Trustee
