ABN AMRO MORTGAGE CORP SERIES 2000-4
8-K, 2001-01-05
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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 EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

       Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported) December 21, 2000
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ABN AMRO MORTGAGE CORPORATION (as depositor under the Pooling and Servicing
Agreement, dated as of December 1, 2000 providing for, inter alia, the issuance
of ABN AMRO Mortgage Corporation Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series
2000-4)

                   ABN AMRO Mortgage Corporation Series 2000-4
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             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

                                    Delaware
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                 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

             333-85443-06                                 363886007
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       (Commission File Number)             (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


         181 West Madison Street
         Chicago, Illinois                                  60602
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         (Address of Principal Executive Offices)         (Zip Code)

                                  248-643-2530
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              (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

                                 Not Applicable
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          (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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ITEM 2.  ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS.

         Description of the Certificates and the Mortgage Pool.

         On December 20, 2000, a single series of certificates, entitled ABN
AMRO Mortgage Corporation, Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2000-4
(the "Certificates"), was issued pursuant to a Pooling and Servicing Agreement
(the "Pooling and Servicing Agreement") attached hereto as Exhibit 4.1, dated as
of December 1, 2000, among ABN AMRO Mortgage Corporation, as depositor (the
"Depositor"), ABN AMRO Mortgage Group, Inc., as servicer and The Chase Manhattan
Bank, as trustee. The Certificates consist of nineteen classes identified as the
"Class A-1 Certificates", the "Class A-2 Certificates", the "Class A-3
Certificates", the "Class A-4 Certificates", the "Class A-5 Certificates", the
"Class A-6 Certificates", the "Class A-7 Certificates", the "Class A-8
Certificates", the "Class A-9 Certificates", the "Class A-10 Certificates", the
"Class A-X Certificates", the "Class M Certificates", the "Class B-X
Certificates", the "Class B-1 Certificates", the "Class B-2 Certificates", the
"Class B-3 Certificates", the "Class B-4 Certificates", the "Class B-5
Certificates" and the "Class R Certificate", respectively, and were issued in
exchange for, and evidence the entire beneficial ownership interest in, the
assets of a trust fund (the "Trust Fund") consisting primarily of a pool (the
"Mortgage Pool") of conventional, one-to four-unit residential first mortgage
loans (the "Mortgage Loans"), having as of the close of business on December 1,
2000 (the "Cut-off Date"), an aggregate principal balance of approximately
$269,636,874 (the "Initial Pool Balance"), after taking into account all
payments of principal due on the Mortgage Loans on or before such date, whether
or not received. The Depositor acquired the Trust Fund assets from ABN AMRO
Mortgage Group, Inc. ("AAMGI") pursuant to a Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement
(the "Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement") dated December 21, 2000, attached
hereto as Exhibit 4.2, between AAMGI as seller and the Depositor as purchaser.
The Class A-1, Class A-2, Class A-3, Class A-4, Class A-5, Class A-6, Class A-7,
Class A-8, Class A-9, Class A-10, Class A-X, Class M, Class B-X, Class B-1,
Class B-2 and Class R Certificates were publicly offered, as described in a
Prospectus, dated October 12, 1999, and a Prospectus Supplement, dated December
20, 2000, pursuant to an Underwriting Agreement (the "Underwriting Agreement")
dated March 19, 1999, attached hereto as Exhibit 1.1, among the Depositor,
Standard Federal Bancorporation, Inc. ("Standard Federal Bancorporation"),
Lehman Brothers Inc. ("Lehman Brothers") and ABN AMRO Incorporated ("AAI")
(Lehman Brothers and AAI being referred to herein, collectively, as the
"Underwriters") and the Terms Agreement (the "Terms Agreement") dated December
20, 2000, attached hereto as Exhibit 1.2, among the Depositor, Standard Federal
Bancorporation and the Underwriters. The Depositor sold the Class B-3, Class B-4
and Class B-5 Certificates to Lehman Brothers as initial purchaser (in such
capacity, the "Initial Purchaser") pursuant to a purchase agreement dated
December 21, 2000, among the Depositor, Standard Federal Bancorporation and the
Initial Purchaser.

         Each Class of Certificates will have an approximate initial certificate
principal balance ("Certificate Balance") or a certificate notional balance
("Notional Amount"). The Class A-1 Certificates have an approximate initial
aggregate Certificate Balance of $15,300,000. The Class A-2 Certificates have an
approximate initial aggregate Certificate Balance of $75,000,000. The Class A-3
Certificates have an approximate initial aggregate Certificate Balance of
$15,000,000. The Class A-4 Certificates have an approximate initial aggregate
Notional Amount of $11,177,419. The Class A-5 Certificates have an approximate
initial aggregate Notional Amount of $5,787,096. The Class A-6 Certificates have
an approximate initial aggregate Certificate Balance of $74,700,000. The Class
A-7 Certificates have an approximate initial aggregate Certificate Balance of
$44,603,660. The Class A-8 Certificates have an approximate initial aggregate
Certificate Balance of $4,973,000. The Class A-9 Certificates have an
approximate initial aggregate Certificate Balance of $3,600,000. The Class A-10
Certificates have an approximate initial aggregate Certificate Balance of
$25,000,000. The Class A-X Certificates have an approximate initial aggregate
Notional Amount of $2,620,515. The Class M Certificates have an approximate
initial aggregate Certificate Balance of $5,123,000. The Class B-X Certificates
have an approximate initial aggregate Notional Amount of $426,193. The Class B-1
Certificates have an approximate initial aggregate Certificate Balance of
$2,966,000. The Class B-2 Certificates have an approximate initial aggregate
Certificate Balance of $1,348,000. The Class B-3 Certificates have an
approximate initial aggregate Certificate Balance of $808,000. The Class B-4
Certificates have an approximate initial aggregate Certificate Balance of
$539,000. The Class B-5 Certificates have an approximate initial aggregate
Certificate Balance of $676,114. The Class R Certificate has an initial
Certificate Principal Balance of $100.

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Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall have the meanings
assigned to them in the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

ITEM 7.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

         (a)      Not applicable

         (b)      Not applicable

         (c)      Exhibits

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EXHIBIT
  NO.      DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION
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1.1        Underwriting Agreement, dated as of March 19, 1999, among ABN AMRO Mortgage Corporation,
           Standard Federal Bancorporation, Inc., ABN AMRO Incorporated and Lehman Brothers Inc.

1.2        Terms Agreement, dated December 20, 2000, among ABN AMRO Mortgage Corporation, Standard
           Federal Bancorporation, Inc., ABN AMRO Incorporated and Lehman Brothers Inc.

4.1        Pooling and Servicing Agreement, dated as of December 1, 2000, among ABN AMRO Mortgage
           Corporation as depositor, ABN AMRO Mortgage Group, Inc. as servicer, and Chase Bank of Texas,
           National Association as trustee.

4.2        Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement, dated as of December 21, 2000, between ABN AMRO
           Mortgage Group, Inc. as seller and ABN AMRO Mortgage Corporation as purchaser.

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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.

                                      ABN AMRO MORTGAGE CORPORATION

                                           (Registrant)

Dated: December 29, 2000        By:   /s/ Maria Fregosi
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                                            Name:     Maria Fregosi
                                            Title:    Vice-President







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                                INDEX TO EXHIBITS

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EXHIBIT
  NO.      DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION
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1.1        Underwriting Agreement, dated as of March 19, 1999, among ABN AMRO Mortgage
           Corporation, Standard Federal Bancorporation, Inc., ABN AMRO Incorporated and Lehman
           Brothers Inc. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1.1 to ABN AMRO Mortgage Corporation's 8-K
           filed May 6, 1999 with respect to the ABN AMRO Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1999-
           3.)

1.2        Terms Agreement, dated December 20, 2000, among ABN AMRO Mortgage Corporation, Standard
           Federal Bancorporation, Inc., ABN AMRO Incorporated and Lehman Brothers Inc.

4.1        Pooling and Servicing Agreement, dated as of December 1, 2000, among ABN AMRO Mortgage
           Corporation as depositor, ABN AMRO Mortgage Group, Inc. as servicer, and Chase Bank of
           Texas, National Association as trustee.

4.2        Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement, dated as of December 21, 2000, between ABN AMRO
           Mortgage Group, Inc. as seller and ABN AMRO Mortgage Corporation as purchaser.

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