SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
F O R M 8-A
For Registration of Certain Classes of Securities
Pursuant to Section 12(b) or (g) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
CIT MARINE TRUST 1999-A
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 22-3636314
(State of incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
c/o Chase Manhattan Bank Delaware
1201 Market Street
Wilmington, Delaware 19801
(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
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:
$325,000,000 Class A-1 Asset-Backed Notes
$179,000,000 Class A-2 Asset-Backed Notes
$117,000,000 Class A-3 Asset-Backed Notes
$103,134,000 Class A-4 Asset-Backed Notes
$11,028,156 Asset-Backed Certificates
(Title of class)
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered
Prospectus Supplement dated February 12, 1999 and Prospectus dated
September 29, 1998 filed with the Commission on February 17, 1999 pursuant to
Rule 424(b)(5) are incorporated by reference herein.
Item 2. Exhibits
1.1* Form S-3 Registration Statement No. 333-43323 and 333-43323-01
filed with the Commission on December 24, 1997.
1.2* Amendment No. 1 to the Form S-3 Registration Statement No.
333-43323 and 333-43323-01 filed with the Commission on
January 28, 1998.
1.3* Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Form S-3 Registration
Statement No. 333-43323 and 333-43323-01 filed with the
Commission on September 30, 1998.
1.4* Form 424(b)(5) Registration Statement No. 333-43323 and 333-
43323-01 filed with the Commission on February 9, 1999.
1.5* Form 424(b)(5) Registration Number 333-43323 and 333-43323-01
filed with the Commission on February 17, 1999.
* Previously filed.
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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, thereto duly
authorized.
CIT MARINE TRUST 1999-A
By: The CIT GROUP/SALES FINANCING, INC.,
as Servicer
By: /s/ Frank Garcia
Name: Frank Garcia
Title: Vice President
Dated: March 4, 1999
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