As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on August 12, 1998
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
For Registration of Certain Classes of Securities
Pursuant to Section 12(b) or (g) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
CIT HOME EQUITY LOAN TRUST 1998-1
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(Exact name of registrant
as specified in its charter)
New York 22-3599147
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(State of incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer)
Identification Number)
c/o The Bank of New York
101 Barclay Street
New York, New York 10286
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(Address of principal (Zip Code)
executive offices)
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
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt
securities and is effective upon filing pursuant to General Instruction
A.(c)(1), please check the following box. [ ]
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt
securities and is to become effective simultaneously with the effectiveness
of a concurrent registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933
pursuant to General Instruction A.(c)(2), please check the following
box [ ].
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
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$61,000,000 Class A-1 Home Equity Loan Asset Backed Certificates,
Series 1998-1
$38,000,000 Class A-2 Home Equity Loan Asset Backed Certificates,
Series 1998-1
$45,000,000 Class A-3 Home Equity Loan Asset Backed Certificates,
Series 1998-1
$25,000,000 Class A-4 Home Equity Loan Asset Backed Certificates,
Series 1998-1
$11,000,000 Class A-5 Home Equity Loan Asset Backed Certificates,
Series 1998-1
$10,872,000 Class A-6 Home Equity Loan Asset Backed Certificates,
Series 1998-1
$19,000,000 Class A-7 Home Equity Loan Asset Backed Certificates,
Series 1998-1
$51,317,000 Class A-8 Home Equity Loan Asset Backed Certificates,
Series 1998-1
$23,046,000 Class M-1 Home Equity Loan Asset Backed Certificates,
Series 1998-1
$19,632,000 Class M-2 Home Equity Loan Asset Backed Certificates,
Series 1998-1
$11,950,000 Class B-1 Home Equity Loan Asset Backed Certificates,
Series 1998-1
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(Title of class)
Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered
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Prospectus Supplement dated July 31, 1998 and Prospectus dated
April 8, 1997 filed with the Commission on August 6, 1998
pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 2. Exhibits*
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*1.1 Form S-3 Registration Statement No. 333-22283 filed
with the Commission on February 24, 1997.
*1.2 Amendment No. 1 to the Form S-3 Registration Statement
No. 333-22283 filed with the Commission on April 2,
1997.
*1.3 Amendment No. 2 to the Form S-3 Registration
Statement No. 333-22283 filed with the Commission on
April 8, 1997.
* Previously filed.
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SIGNATURE
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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, thereto duly
authorized.
CIT HOME EQUITY LOAN TRUST 1998-1
By: THE BANK OF NEW YORK,
as Trustee
By: /s/ Anna H. Felt
Name:ANNA H. FELT
Title:Assistant Treasurer
Dated: August 11, 1998
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