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
25, 1996
Structured Asset Securities Corporation, Series 1996-1
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 33-99598 N/A
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission
(IRS Employer
of incorporation or File Number)
Identification
organization) Number)
200 Vesey Street
New York, New York 10285-
0800
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number including area code (212) 526-
5594
Structured Asset Securities Corporation, Series 1996-1
Form 8-K
INDEX
Page Number
Item 5. Other Events
3
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
3
SIGNATURES 4
INDEX OF EXHIBITS 5
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
The Structured Asset Securities Corporation, Series 1996-1
makes monthly remittances to security holders. The latest
remittance was made December 25, 1996. We have furnished a
monthly remittance statement delivered to the trustee with
security holder payment instructions.
Monthly Remittance
Statement...................................................
......Exhibit 21.1
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Exhibits
21.1 Monthly Remittance Statement dated as of December
25, 1996.
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 thereunto duly
authorized.
Structured Asset Securities Corporation,
Series 1996-1
(Registrant)
By: Lehman Brothers
Name: Prue Larocca
Title: Vice-President
INDEX OF EXHIBITS
Page of Sequentially
Numbered Pages
21.1 Monthly Remittance Statement dated 6-14
as of December 25, 1996.
Exhibit 21.1 Page 6
Structured
Asset Securities Corporation, Series 1996-01
Norwest Bank Minnesota, N.A.
Contact: Drew Persons
Securities Administration Services
Reporting Month: November 1996
Phone: (410) 884-2108
11000 Broken Land Parkway
Distribution Date: December 26, 1996
InvestorDirect: (800) 605-4167
Columbia, MD 21044-7800
Series Structure Summary
Aggregate Realized Aggregate
Ending
Class
Original Principal Losses Principal
Aggregate Interest Undistributed Principal
Class Description Principal Type Interest Type
Balance Pass Through Rate Balance Reduction
Shortfall Principal Factor
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________
A1 Senior Sequential Pay Fixed
107,145,900.00 7.25000000% 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.9364616992
A2 Senior Sequential Pay Fixed
14,174,000.00 7.25000000% 0.00
0.00 0.00 1.0000000000
A3 Senior Priority Pay Fixed
28,693,000.00 7.50000000% 0.00
0.00 0.00 1.0000000000
A4 Senior Principal Only Principal Only
1,307,000.00 0.00000000% 0.00
0.00 0.00 1.0000000000
A5 Senior Sequential Pay Fixed
20,000,000.00 7.25000000% 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.9938359940
AP Senior Principal Only Principal Only
853,198.07 0.00000000% 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.9910189787
AX Senior Interest Only Interest Only
0.00 0.49634033% 0.00 0.00
0.00 0.0000000000
M Subordinate Prorata Fixed
4,591,000.00 7.25000000% 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.9938359943
B1 Subordinate Prorata Fixed
3,214,000.00 7.25000000% 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.9938359956
B2 Subordinate Prorata Fixed
1,653,000.00 7.25000000% 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.9938359952
B3 Subordinate Prorata Fixed
826,000.00 7.25000000% 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.9938359806
B4 Subordinate Prorata Fixed
368,000.00 7.25000000% 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.9938359783
B5 Subordinate Prorata Fixed
826,993.88 7.25000000% 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.9938360124
R Senior Sequential Pay Fixed
100.00 7.25000000% 0.00
0.00 0.00 1.0000000000
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________
Totals
183,652,191.95 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.9618323765
Exhibit 21.1 Page 7
Structured Asset
Securities Corporation, Series 1996-01
Norwest Bank Minnesota, N.A.
Contact: Drew Persons
Securities Administration Services
Reporting Month: November 1996 Phone:
(410) 884-2108
11000 Broken Land Parkway
Distribution Date: December 26, 1996
InvestorDirect: (800) 605-4167
Columbia, MD 21044-7800
Class Distribution Summary
Beginning
Principal Ending
Pass Through
Principal Total Interest Total Principal
Balance Principal Total
Class Record Date Rate
Balance Distribution Distribution
Reduction Balance Distribution
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________
A1 11/29/1996 7.25000000%
101,007,753.03 610,255.18 669,721.45
0.00 100,338,031.58 1,279,976.63
A2 11/29/1996 7.25000000%
14,174,000.00 85,634.58 0.00
0.00 14,174,000.00 85,634.58
A3 11/29/1996 7.50000000%
28,693,000.00 179,331.25 0.00
0.00 28,693,000.00 179,331.25
A4 11/29/1996 0.00000000%
1,307,000.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 1,307,000.00 0.00
A5 11/29/1996 7.25000000%
19,892,599.50 120,184.46 15,879.62
0.00 19,876,719.88 136,064.08
AP 11/29/1996 0.00000000%
846,435.32 0.00 899.84
0.00 845,535.48 899.84
AX 11/29/1996 0.49634033%
0.00 49,610.13 0.00
0.00 0.00 49,610.13
M 11/29/1996 7.25000000%
4,566,346.22 27,588.34 3,645.17
0.00 4,562,701.05 31,233.51
B1 11/29/1996 7.25000000%
3,196,740.75 19,313.64 2,551.86
0.00 3,194,188.89 21,865.50
B2 11/29/1996 7.25000000%
1,644,123.35 9,933.25 1,312.45
0.00 1,642,810.90 11,245.70
B3 11/29/1996 7.25000000%
821,564.35 4,963.62 655.83
0.00 820,908.52 5,619.45
B4 11/29/1996 7.25000000%
366,023.83 2,211.39 292.19
0.00 365,731.64 2,503.58
B5 11/29/1996 7.25000000%
822,552.92 4,969.59 656.62
0.00 821,896.30 5,626.21
R 11/29/1996 7.25000000%
100.00 0.60 0.00
0.00 100.00 0.60
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________
Totals
177,338,239.27 1,113,996.03 695,615.03
0.00 176,642,624.24 1,809,611.06
Exhibit 21.1 Page 8
Structured Asset
Securities Corporation, Series 1996-01
Norwest Bank Minnesota, N.A.
Contact: Drew Persons
Securities Administration Services Reporting
Month: November 1996 Phone:
(410) 884-2108
11000 Broken Land Parkway Distribution
Date: December 26, 1996 InvestorDirect:
(800) 605-4167
Columbia, MD 21044-7800
Class Distribution
Per 1,000 of Original Balance
Total Other
Total
Interest Scheduled Principal Total Principal
Principal Ending
Distribution Principal Distribution Distribution
Balance Principal
Class Cusip Original Balance
Factor Factor Factor Factor
Reduction Factor
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
_____________________________
A1 863572JC8 107,145,900.00
5.69555326 1.08164643 5.16890959 6.25055602
0.00000000 0.9364616992
A2 863572JD6 14,174,000.00
6.04166643 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000
0.00000000 1.0000000000
A3 863572JE4 28,693,000.00
6.25000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000
0.00000000 1.0000000000
A4 863572JF1 1,307,000.00
0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000
0.00000000 1.0000000000
A5 863572JG9 20,000,000.00
6.00922300 0.79398100 0.00000000 0.79398100
0.00000000 0.9938359940
AP 863572JH7 853,198.07
0.00000000 0.94875976 0.10590741 1.05466718
0.00000000 0.9910189787
AX 863572JJ3 0.00
N/A N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A
M 863572JK0 4,591,000.00
6.00922239 0.79398170 0.00000000 0.79398170
0.00000000 0.9938359943
B1 863572JL8 3,214,000.00
6.00922215 0.79398258 0.00000000 0.79398258
0.00000000 0.9938359956
B2 863572JM6 1,653,000.00
6.00922565 0.79398064 0.00000000 0.79398064
0.00000000 0.9938359952
B3 N/A 826,000.00
6.00922518 0.79398305 0.00000000 0.79398305
0.00000000 0.9938359806
B4 N/A 368,000.00
6.00921196 0.79399457 0.00000000 0.79399457
0.00000000 0.9938359783
B5 N/A 826,993.88
6.00922222 0.79398411 0.00000000 0.79398411
0.00000000 0.9938360124
R 863572JN4 100.00
6.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000
0.00000000 1.0000000000
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
_____________________________
Totals 183,652,191.95
0.9618323765
Exhibit 21.1 Page 9
Structured
Asset Securities Corporation, Series 1996-01
Norwest Bank Minnesota, N.A.
Contact: Drew Persons
Securities Administration Services
Reporting Month: November 1996
Phone: (410) 884-2108
11000 Broken Land Parkway
Distribution Date: December 26, 1996
InvestorDirect: (800) 605-4167
Columbia, MD 21044-7800
Class Principal Distribution
Beginning
Principal Ending Current
Principal Scheduled
Unscheduled Other Total
Principal Balance Principal Undistributed
Class Balance Principal
Principal Accretion Principal Distribution
Reduction* Balance Principal
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________
A1 101,007,753.03 115,893.98
553,827.47 0.00 0.00
669,721.45 0.00 100,338,031.58
0.00
A2 14,174,000.00 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 14,174,000.00 0.00
A3 28,693,000.00 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 28,693,000.00 0.00
A4 1,307,000.00 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 1,307,000.00 0.00
A5 19,892,599.50 15,879.62
0.00 0.00 0.00 15,879.62
0.00 19,876,719.88 0.00
AP 846,435.32 809.48
90.36 0.00 0.00 899.84
0.00 845,535.48 0.00
AX 0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.00
M 4,566,346.22 3,645.17
0.00 0.00 0.00 3,645.17
0.00 4,562,701.05 0.00
B1 3,196,740.75 2,551.86
0.00 0.00 0.00 2,551.86
0.00 3,194,188.89 0.00
B2 1,644,123.35 1,312.45
0.00 0.00 0.00 1,312.45
0.00 1,642,810.90 0.00
B3 821,564.35 655.83
0.00 0.00 0.00 655.83
0.00 820,908.52 0.00
B4 366,023.83 292.19
0.00 0.00 0.00 292.19
0.00 365,731.64 0.00
B5 822,552.92 656.62
0.00 0.00 0.00 656.62
0.00 821,896.30 0.00
R 100.00 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 100.00 0.00
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________
Totals 177,338,239.27 141,697.20
553,917.83 0.00 0.00
695,615.03 0.00 176,642,624.24
0.00
Exhibit 21.1 Page 10
Structured
Asset Securities Corporation, Series 1996-01
Norwest Bank Minnesota, N.A.
Contact: Drew Persons
Securities Administration Services
Reporting Month: November 1996
Phone: (410) 884-2108
11000 Broken Land Parkway
Distribution Date: December 26, 1996
InvestorDirect: (800) 605-4167
Columbia, MD 21044-7800
Class Interest Distribution
Beginning
Negative Ending
Principal/
Interest Amortization
Principal/
Notional
Interest Shortfall/ Other
Interest Total Interest Notional
Class Pass-Through Rate Balance
Accrual (Recovery) Accretion Interest
Reduction Distribution Balance
A1 7.25000000% 101,007,753.03
610,255.17 0.00 0.00
0.01 0.00 610,255.18 100,338,031.58
A2 7.25000000% 14,174,000.00
85,634.58 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 85,634.58 14,174,000.00
A3 7.50000000% 28,693,000.00
179,331.25 0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00 179,331.25 28,693,000.00
A4 0.00000000% 1,307,000.00
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00 1,307,000.00
A5 7.25000000% 19,892,599.50
120,184.46 0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00 120,184.46 19,876,719.88
AP 0.00000000% 846,435.32
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00 845,535.48
AX 0.49634033% 124,566,950.82
51,523.00 1,912.87 0.00 0.00
0.00 49,610.13 123,937,148.75
M 7.25000000% 4,566,346.22
27,588.34 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 27,588.34 4,562,701.05
B1 7.25000000% 3,196,740.75
19,313.64 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 19,313.64 3,194,188.89
B2 7.25000000% 1,644,123.35
9,933.25 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 9,933.25 1,642,810.90
B3 7.25000000% 821,564.35
4,963.62 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 4,963.62 820,908.52
B4 7.25000000% 366,023.83
2,211.39 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 2,211.39 365,731.64
B5 7.25000000% 822,552.92
4,969.59 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 4,969.59 821,896.30
R 7.25000000% 100.00
0.60 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 0.60 100.00
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________
Totals
1,115,908.89 1,912.87 0.00
0.01 0.00 1,113,996.03
Exhibit 21.1 Page 11
Structured Asset Securities Corporation, Series 1996-01
Norwest Bank Minnesota, N.A.
Contact: Drew Persons
Securities Administration Services
Reporting Month: November 1996
Phone: (410) 884-2108
11000 Broken Land Parkway
Distribution Date: December 26, 1996
InvestorDirect: (800) 605-4167
Columbia, MD 21044-7800
Fund Account Summary
Proceeds Account
Beginning Balance
0.00
DEPOSITS:
WITHDRAWALS:
Interest Net of Servicing Fee 1,116,278.37
Interest Payments 1,113,996.03
Scheduled Principal 141,697.20
Scheduled Principal Payment 141,697.20
Other Principal 553,917.83
Other Principal Payments 553,917.83
Negative Amortization 0.00
Reserve Fund 1 0.00
Deposits from Reserve Fund 0.00
Fees and Expenses 2,282.34
Gain/Loss Adjustment 0.00
Other Withdrawals 0.00
Other Deposits 0.00
Total Deposit
1,811,893.40 Total Withdrawals
1,811,893.40
Ending Balance
0.00
Beginning Current Other Current
Other
Initial Balance
Requirement Balance Deposit Deposit
Withdrawal Withdrawal Ending Balance
Class A3 Reserve Fund 2,000.00
0.00 2,000.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00 2,000.00
Class A3 Rounding Account 999.99
0.00 999.99 0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00 999.99
Exhibit 21.1 Page 12
Structured
Asset Securities Corporation, Series 1996-01
Norwest Bank Minnesota, N.A.
Contact: Drew Persons
Securities Administration Services
Reporting Month: November 1996
Phone: (410) 884-2108
11000 Broken Land Parkway
Distribution Date: December 26, 1996
InvestorDirect: (800) 605-4167
Columbia, MD 21044-7800
Loss/Delinquency Detail
Current Current Current
Current Total Aggregate Aggregate
Aggregate Aggregate Total
Fraud Bankruptcy Special Hazard
Credit Current Fraud Bankruptcy
Special Hazard Credit Aggregate
Pool # Losses Losses Losses
Losses Losses Losses Losses
Losses Losses Losses
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________
1 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.00
2 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.00
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________
Totals 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00 0.00
Pool
Initial Loss Current Loss Current Loss
# Loss Type
Limit Amount Limit Amount Limit Percent
____________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________
Bankruptcy Losses
100,000.00 100,000.00 0.05661148%
Fraud Losses
3,682,997.00 3,682,997.00 2.08499903%
Special Hazard Losses
2,539,768.00 2,527,409.70 1.43080398%
30 Days Delinquent 60 Days Delinquent
90 Days Delinquent Foreclosures
REO's Totals
Number Balance Number Balance
Number Balance Number Balance Number
Balance Number Balance
1 1 294,433.19 0 0.00
0 0.00 0 0.00 0
0.00 1 294,433.19
2 7 2,136,883.24 0 0.00
2 499,351.35 0 0.00 0
0.00 9 2,636,234.59
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
________________________________________
Totals 8 2,431,316.43 0 0.00
2 499,351.35 0 0.00 0
0.00 10 2,930,667.78
Exhibit 21.1 Page 13
Structured Asset
Securities Corporation, Series 1996-01
Norwest Bank Minnesota, N.A.
Contact: Drew Persons
Securities Administration Services Reporting
Month: November 1996 Phone:
(410) 884-2108
11000 Broken Land Parkway
Distribution Date: December 26, 1996
InvestorDirect: (800) 605-4167
Columbia, MD 21044-7800
Collateral Summary
Total| Pool 1 Pool 2
Monthly P&I Constant
1,295,660.40| 370,621.42 925,038.98
|
Positive Amortization
141,697.20| 45,839.67 95,857.53
Negative Amortization
0.00| 0.00 0.00
Regular Curtailments
32,225.86| 16,360.35 15,865.51
Regular Curtailment Interest
207.80| 101.77 106.03
Prepaid Curtailments
6,689.77| 3,511.17 3,178.60
Prepaid Curtailment Interest
0.00| 0.00 0.00
Liquidations
515,055.08| 0.00 515,055.08
Principal Adjustments
(260.68)| 0.00 (260.68)
Total Principal Trust Distribution
695,615.03| 65,812.96 629,802.07
|
Scheduled Interest
1,153,963.20| 324,781.75 829,181.45
Servicing Fee
37,684.83| 11,069.04 26,615.79
Master Servicing Fee
259.53| 0.00 259.53
Spread
0.00| 0.00 0.00
Total Pass-Through Interest
1,116,018.84| 313,712.71 802,306.13
|
Beginning Balance
177,338,239.27| 52,771,288.45 124,566,950.82
Ending Balance
176,642,624.24| 52,705,475.49 123,937,148.75
Gross P&I Distribution
1,811,893.40| 379,525.67 1,432,367.73
Realized Losses/(Gains)
0.00| 0.00 0.00
Net P&I Trust Distribution
1,811,893.40| 379,525.67 1,432,367.73
|
Beginning Loan Count
595| 175 420
Number of Loan Payoffs
2| 0 2
Ending Loan Count
593| 175 418
|
Weighted Average Maturity
345.1600921000| 346.6214423900 344.5410086500
Weighted Average Gross Rate
7.808557500%| 7.385419440% 7.987814850%
Weighted Average Net Rate
7.553554430%| 7.133713480% 7.731414990%
Weighted Average Pass-Through Rate
7.551798260%| 7.133713480% 7.728914840%
Weighted Average Margin
0.000000000%| 0.000000000% 0.000000000%
|
Advances on Delinquencies
|
Current Period Principal
2,200.89| 230.90 1,969.99
Current Period Interest
18,710.07| 1,777.48 16,932.59
Exhibit 21.1 Page 14
Structured
Asset Securities Corporation, Series 1996-01
Norwest Bank Minnesota, N.A.
Contact: Drew Persons
Securities Administration Services
Reporting Month: November 1996
Phone: (410) 884-2108
11000 Broken Land Parkway
Distribution Date: December 26, 1996
InvestorDirect: (800) 605-4167
Columbia, MD 21044-7800
Credit Enhancement Summary
Initial Current Current
Current Current Current
Coverage Period Period Cumulative
Coverage Coverage Pool
Type/Purpose
Amount Losses Additions Losses
Percentage Amount Balance
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
___________________________________________
Class A3 Reserve Fund
2,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00000000% 2,000.00 0.00
Class A3 Rounding Account
999.99 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.00000000% 999.99 0.00
Subordination
11,478,993.88 0.00 0.00
0.00 6.45837173% 11,408,237.30 176,642,624.24
Scheduled Unscheduled
Principal Principal
Percentage Percentage
Pool #
____________________________________________________________
_______________________________________
1 Senior
93.53094525% 100.00000000%
1 Senior
87.94931669% 100.00000000%
1 Senior
12.05068331% 0.00000000%
1 Subordinate
6.46905475% 0.00000000%
2 Senior
93.53094525% 100.00000000%
2 Senior
87.94931669% 100.00000000%
2 Senior
12.05068331% 0.00000000%
2 Subordinate
6.46905475% 0.00000000%
