MERRILL LYNCH MORTGAGE INVESTORS INC
8-K, 1999-03-23
ASSET-BACKED SECURITIES
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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): March 23, 1999



                     MERRILL LYNCH MORTGAGE INVESTORS, INC
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

          Delaware                    333-39127              13-5674085
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(State or Other Jurisdiction         (Commission           (I.R.S. Employer
     of Incorporation)               File Number)         Identification No.)


250 Vesey Street
World Financial Center, North Tower
New York, New York                                                10281
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(Address of Principal                                          (Zip Code)
 Executive Offices)


       Registrant's telephone number, including area code (212) 449-1000

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Item 5.    Other Events.

Filing of Derived Materials.*

In connection with the offering of the Mortgage Loan Asset-Backed Certificates,
Series  1999-CB1 (the  "Certificates")  Merrill Lynch,  Pierce,  Fenner & Smith
Incorporated,  as  underwriter of the  Certificates  (the  "Underwriter"),  has
prepared  certain  materials (the "Derived  Materials") for distribution to its
potential  investors.  Although the Registrant  provided the  Underwriter  with
certain information  regarding the characteristics of the assets in the related
portfolio,  it did not participate in the preparation of the Derived Materials.
Concurrently  with the filing hereof,  pursuant to Rule 311 of Regulation  S-T,
the  Registrant is filing  certain  computational  materials by paper filing on
Form SE.

For purposes of this Form 8-K, Derived Materials shall mean computer  generated
tables and/or charts displaying,  with respect to the Certificates,  any of the
following:  yield; average life, duration; expected maturity; loss sensitivity;
cash flow  characteristics;  background  information  regarding the assets; the
proposed  structure;  decrement  tables;  or similar  information  (tabular  or
otherwise) of a statistical,  mathematical, tabular or computational nature, as
well as certain matters relating to the collateral for such transaction.

Item 7.    Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial 
           Information and Exhibits.

(a)      Not applicable.

(b)      Not applicable.

(c)      Exhibits:

         99.1         Derived Materials


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*        Capitalized terms used and not otherwise defined herein shall have the
         meanings  assigned  to  them  in the  Prospectus  and  the  Prospectus
         Supplement of Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors,  Inc., relating to its
         Mortgage Loan Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 1999-CB1.

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                                  SIGNATURES

Pursuant  to the  requirements  of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of 1934,  the
registrant  duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on  its  behalf  by  the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                       MERRILL LYNCH MORTGAGE INVESTORS, INC


                                       By: /s/ Peter Cerwin
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                                       Name:  Peter Cerwin
                                       Title:  Vice President


Dated:  March 23, 1999


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                                 Exhibit Index

Exhibit                                                                  Page

99.1  Derived Materials (P)                                               5




                                                                   Exhibit 99.1

In accordance with Rule 311 of Regulation S-T, the Computational  Materials are
being filed on paper pursuant to Form SE.



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