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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 5, 1996
SALOMON BROTHERS MORTGAGE SECURITIES VII, INC.
(AS DEPOSITOR UNDER THE POOLING AND SERVICING AGREEMENT,
DATED AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 1996, PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF
ASSET-BACKED FLOATING RATE CERTIFICATES, SERIES 1996-LB1)
SALOMON BROTHERS MORTGAGE SECURITIES VII, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 333-14225 13-3439681
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification Number)
Seven World Trade Center
New York, New York 10048
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(Address of Principal (Zip Code)
Executive Offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 783-5659
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Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(a) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable
(c) Exhibits:
Item 601(a) of
Regulation S-K
Exhibit No. Exhibit No. Description
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1 23 Consent of Independent Accountants
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: December 5, 1996
SALOMON BROTHERS MORTGAGE
SECURITIES VII, INC.
By: /s/ Susan S. Woodbury
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Name: Susan S. Woodbury
Title: Assistant Vice President
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit No. Description Page
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1 Consent of Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P. 5
Exhibit 1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Prospectus Supplement dated
December 5, 1996 (to the Prospectus dated October 18, 1996) of Salomon Brothers
Mortgage Securities VII, Inc., relating to the Asset-Backed Floating Rate
Certificates, Series 1996-LB1 of our report dated January 17, 1996, on our
audits of the consolidated financial statements of Financial Security Assurance
Inc. and Subsidiaries as of December 31, 1995 and 1994, and for each of the
three years in the period ended December 31, 1995. We also consent to the
reference to our Firm under the caption "Experts".
/s/ Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P.
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COOPERS & LYBRAND L.L.P.
New York, New York
December 5, 1996
