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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
NOVEMBER 27, 2000
BEAR STEARNS ASSET BACKED SECURITIES, INC.
ASSET-BACKED CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2000-2
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE 333-43091 13-3836437
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. employer
of incorporation) file number) identification no.)
245 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10167
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(Address of principal executive offices) (ZIP Code)
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(212) 272-2000
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code
N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events
Attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report are certain materials
(the "Computational Materials") furnished to the Registrant by Bear, Stearns &
Co. Inc. (the "Underwriter") in respect to Bear Stearns Asset Backed Securities,
Inc., Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2000-2, Class AF-1, Class AF-2, Class
AF-3, Class AF-4, Class A-IO, Class AV-1, Class M-1, Class M-2 and Class B (the
"Certificates"). The Certificates will be offered pursuant to a Prospectus
Supplement, to be dated on or about November 21, 2000, and a Prospectus to be
dated on or about November 21, 2000 (the Prospectus Supplement and the
Prospectus are collectively referred to herein as the "Prospectus") to be filed
with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) under the Securities Act of 1933,
as amended (the "Act"). The Certificates have been registered pursuant to the
Act under a Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Commission File No. 333-43091)
(the "Registration Statement"). Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined
herein shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Prospectus.
The Computational Materials were prepared solely by the Underwriter,
and the Registrant did not prepare or participate (other than providing to the
Underwriter the background information concerning the underlying pool of assets
upon which the Computational Materials are based) in the preparation of the
Computational Materials.
Any statements or information contained in these Computational
Materials shall be deemed to be modified or superseded for the purposes of the
Prospectus and the Registration Statement by statements or information contained
in the Prospectus.
Item 7. Financial Statements: Pro Forma Financial Information and
Exhibits.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits:
99.1 Computational Materials of the Underwriter
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
BEAR STEARNS ASSET BACKED
SECURITIES, INC.
By: /s/ Jonathan Lieberman
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Name: Jonathan Lieberman
Title: Agent
Dated: November 27, 2000
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. Description of Exhibit
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99.1 Computational Materials of the Underwriter
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