As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on February __, 1998
Registration No.
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Coast Federal Litigation Contingent Payment Rights Trust
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware 13-7140975
(State of Incorporation or Organization) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
E.A. Delle Donne Corporate Center
Montgomery Building
1011 Centre Road
Wilmington, Delaware 19805-1266
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
If this Form relates to the If this Form relates to the
registration of a class of registration of a class of
securities pursuant to Section securities pursuant to Section
12(b) of the Exchange Act and 12(g) of the Exchange Act and
is effective pursuant to is effective pursuant to
General Instruction A.(c), General Instruction A.(d),
check the following box. [ ] check the following box. [X]
Securities Act registration file number to which this form
relates: File No. 333-44155
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class Name of Each Exchange on Which
to be so Registered Each Class is to be Registered
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None N/A
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Contingent Payment Right Certificates
(Title of Class)
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered
A description of the securities to be registered
appears on page 16 through 25 (under the caption "Description of
the CPR Certificates") of the form of prospectus included in the
Registration Statement on Form S-4 (File No. 333-44155) of the
registrant filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
January 13, 1998. Such description, as amended or supplemented
from time to time, is hereby incorporated by reference herein. In
addition, since such description has been included in the form of
prospectus filed by the registrant on January 16, 1998, pursuant
to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, such prospectus
is also hereby incorporated by reference herein.
Item 2. Exhibits
The following exhibits are incorporated herein by
reference, pursuant to Rule 12b-32 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934:
1. Declaration of Trust of the registrant (incorporated by
reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the registrant's Registration
Statement on Form S-4).
2. Certificate of Trust of the registrant (incorporated by
reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the registrant's Registration
Statement on Form S-4).
3. Form of Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust of Coast
Federal Litigation Contingent Payment Rights Trust
(incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the
registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-4).
4. Form of Commitment to be entered into between the registrant
and H.F. Ahmanson & Company (incorporated by reference to
Exhibit 10.1 to the registrant's Registration Statement on
Form S-4).
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused
this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
COAST FEDERAL LITIGATION CONTINGENT
PAYMENT RIGHTS TRUST
Dated: February 6, 1998 By: COAST SAVINGS FINANCIAL, INC., as
Sponsor
By: /s/ Robert L. Hunt II
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Name: Robert L. Hunt II
Title: President, Chief Operating
Officer, and Director
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