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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 (Data of earliest event reported)
November 1, 1998
FIRST SIERRA EQUIPMENT CONTRACT TRUST Series 1997-1
(exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 33-84918 52-2063065
- ------------------------------- ---------------- -------------------
(State or Other Jurisdiction of (Commission File (IRS Employer
Incorporation) Number) Identification No.)
Suite 7050
600 Travis Street
Houston, TX 77002
- -------------------------------- ----------
(Address of Principal Executive) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 713-221-8822
<PAGE> 2
Item 1. Business
The Registrant is a Delaware Business Trust formed solely for the purpose of
acquiring from First Sierra Receivables IV, Inc., a bankruptcy remote subsidiary
of First Sierra Financial, Inc., certain leases (the "Leases") and interests in
equipment underlying the leases (together the "Receivables") and securitizing
the Receivables through the issuance of Certificates. The Registrant's
operations are restricted so that (a) it does not engage in business with, or
incur liabilities to, any other entity which may bring bankruptcy proceedings
against the Registrant and 9b) the risk is diminished that it will be
consolidated into the bankruptcy proceedings of any other entity. The Registrant
has no other assets except the Receivables and proceeds thereof.
Item 2. Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
None
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information
and Exhibits
(a) Not Applicable
(b) Not Applicable
(c) Exhibits
1.1 Servicing Report for the collection period ended November 1, 1998.
<PAGE> 3
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
First Sierra Receivables IV, Inc.
By: /s/ E. R. Gebhart
----------------------
Name: E. R. Gebhart
Title: Vice President
2
<PAGE> 4
INDEX TO EXHIBIT
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Exhibit
Number Description
- ------- -----------
<S> <C>
1.1 Servicing Report for the collection period ended
November 1, 1998.
</TABLE>
<PAGE> 1
FIRST SIERRA EQUIPMENT CONTRACT TRUST SERIES 1997-1
FIRST SIERRA RECEIVABLES IV, INC.
MONTHLY SERVICER CERTIFICATE - PAYMENT SUMMARY
COLLECTION PERIOD ENDED NOVEMBER 1, 1998
<TABLE>
<S> <C>
Available Amount to Note Holders: 6,622,882.38
Disbursements from Collection Account: Section 3.04(b) of the Servicing Agreement
(i) Initial Unpaid Amounts inadvertently deposited in Collection Account --
(ii) Indemnity Payments paid inadvertently deposited in Collection Account --
(iii) Aggregate of:
(a) Unreimbursed Servicer Advances 924,824.61
(b) Servicer Fees from current and prior Collection Period 68,254.83
(c) Servicing Charges inadvertantly deposited in Collection Account --
(iv) Current and unpaid Back-up Servicing Fees 2,730.19
(v) Premium Amount due on Payment Date and unpaid Premium Amounts 17,504.82
Adjustment to prior month premium amount --
(vi) Indenture Trustee Fee due on Payment Date and unpaid Indenture Trustee
Fees 291.67
(vii) Reimbursable Trustee Expenses pre 7.07(a)(ii) --
(viii) Class A-1 through A-4 Note Interest on a pari passu basis:
Class A-1 Note Interest --
Adjustment to prior month Class A-1 Note Interest --
Class A-2 Note Interest 318,962.02
Class A-3 Note Interest 272,663.71
Class A-4 Note Interest 202,342.75
(ix) Class B-1 Note Interest 18,714.39
(x) Letter of Credit Bank Fee and unpaid amounts 1,494.98
(xi) Class B-2 Note Interest 17,532.00
(xii) Class A-1 through A-4 Principal Distribution Amount:
Class A-1 Principal Distribution Amount --
Class A-2 Principal Distribution Amount 4,466,946.90
Class A-3 Principal Distribution Amount --
Class A-4 Principal Distribution Amount --
(xiii) Note Insuer Reimbursement Amount --
(xiv) Class B-1 Base Principal Distribution Amount plus Class B-1 Overdue
Principal 97,107.54
(xv) Class B-2 Base Principal Distribution Amount plus Class B-2 Overdue
Principal 97,107.54
(xvi) Letter of Credit Reimbursement Amount --
(xvii) Class B-3 Note Interest 19,026.97
(xviii) Class B-3 Base Principal Distribution Amount plus Class B-3 Overdue
Principal 97,107.54
(xix) Excess Indenture Trustee Expenses over those permitted by
Section 7.07(a)(ii) --
(xx) Letter of Credit Additional Reimbursement Amount --
(xxi) Other Amounts Due Servicer under Servicing Agreement --
</TABLE>
Page 1
<PAGE> 2
FIRST SIERRA EQUIPMENT CONTRACT TRUST SERIES 1997-1
FIRST SIERRA RECEIVABLES IV, INC.
MONTHLY SERVICER CERTIFICATE - PAYMENT SUMMARY
COLLECTION PERIOD ENDED NOVEMBER 1, 1998
<TABLE>
<S> <C>
(xxii) Remaining Amount to Residual Holder --
Additional Principal Distribution Amount to Noteholders
Class A-1 additional Principal Distribution Amount --
Class A-2 additional Principal Distribution Amount 253.39
Class A-3 additional Principal Distribution Amount --
Class A-4 additional Principal Distribution Amount --
Class B-1 additional Principal Distribution Amount 5.51
Class B-2 additional Principal Distribution Amount 5.51
Class B-3 additional Principal Distribution Amount 5.51
</TABLE>
Reviewed By:
------------------------------------------------
Craig M. Spencer
Senior Vice President and
Chief Accounting Officer
Page 2
<PAGE> 3
FIRST SIERRA EQUIPMENT CONTRACT TRUST SERIES 1997-1
FIRST SIERRA RECEIVABLES IV, INC.
MONTHLY SERVICER CERTIFICATE - NOTE BALANCE ROLLFORWARD
COLLECTION PERIOD ENDED NOVEMBER 1, 1998
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Initial Beginning Base Additional Total Ending Ending
Principal Principal Principal Principal Principal Principal Certificate
Class Balance Balance Distribution Distribution Distribution Balance Factor
- ------------- -------------- -------------- ------------- -------------- -------------- -------------- -----------
<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Class A-1 32,998,000.00 -- -- -- -- -- 0.0000000
Class A-2 85,479,000.00 60,276,287.35 4,466,946.90 253.39 4,467,200.29 55,809,087.05 0.6528982
Class A-3 51,527,000.00 51,527,000.00 -- -- -- 51,527,000.00 1.0000000
Class A-4 38,238,000.00 38,238,000.00 -- -- -- 38,238,000.00 1.0000000
-------------- -------------- ------------- -------------- -------------- -------------- -----------
Total Class A 208,242,000.00 150,041,287.35 4,466,946.90 253.39 4,467,200.29 145,574,087.05 0.6990621
Class B-1 4,527,000.00 3,261,767.12 97,107.54 5.51 97,113.05 3,164,654.07 0.6990621
Class B-2 4,527,000.00 3,261,767.12 97,107.54 5.51 97,113.05 3,164,654.07 0.6990621
Class B-3 4,527,000.00 3,261,767.12 97,107.54 5.51 97,113.05 3,164,654.07 0.6990621
-------------- -------------- ------------- -------------- -------------- --------------
Total 221,823,000.00 159,826,588.71 4,758,269.53 269.92 4,758,539.44 155,068,049.26
ADCPB at end of Collection Period 158,956,210.39
--------------
Excess of ending ADCPB over ending note balance 3,888,161.13
Floor 4,527,025.86
--------------
Difference (638,864.73)
</TABLE>
Page 3
<PAGE> 4
FIRST SIERRA EQUIPMENT CONTRACT TRUST SERIES 1997-1
FIRST SIERRA RECEIVABLES IV, INC.
MONTHLY SERVICER CERTIFICATE - PRIORITY OF PAYMENTS
COLLECTION PERIOD ENDED NOVEMBER 1, 1998
<TABLE>
<S> <C>
AVAILABLE FUNDS
Collection Account balance, as of October 31, 1998 3,700,382.42
Investment earnings on amounts in Collection Account 13,293.06
Payments due Collection Account from last 3 business days of Collection Period 364,151.31
Additional contribution for terminated trade-ups and rebooked leases --
Servicer Advance on current Determination Date 2,545,055.59
------------
Available Funds on Payment Date 6,622,882.38
INITIAL UNPAID AMOUNTS INADVERTENTLY DEPOSITED IN COLLECTION ACCOUNT --
------------
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS 6,622,882.38
INDEMNITY PAYMENTS PAID INADVERTENTLY DEPOSITED IN COLLECTION ACCOUNT --
------------
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS 6,622,882.38
UNREIMBURSED SERVICER ADVANCES
Unreimbursed Servicer Advances due 924,824.61
Unreimbursed Servicer Advances paid 924,824.61
------------
Unreimbursed Servicer Advances remaining unpaid --
------------
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS 5,698,057.77
SERVICER FEES
Servicer Fees due 68,254.83
Servicer Fees paid 68,254.83
------------
Servicer Fees remaining unpaid --
------------
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS 5,629,802.94
SERVICER CHARGES INADVERTENTLY DEPOSITED IN COLLECTION ACCOUNT --
------------
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS 5,629,802.94
BACK-UP SERVICER FEES
Back-up Servicer Fees due 2,730.19
Back-up Servicer Fees paid 2,730.19
------------
Back-up Servicer Fees remaining unpaid --
------------
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS 5,627,072.75
PREMIUM AMOUNT
Premium Amount due 17,504.82
Premium Amount paid 17,504.82
------------
Premium Amount remaining unpaid --
------------
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS 5,609,567.93
INDENTURE TRUSTEE FEE DUE ON PAYMENT DATE AND UNPAID INDENTURE TRUSTEE FEES
Indenture Trustee Fee due 291.67
Indenture Trustee Fee paid 291.67
------------
Indenture Trustee Fee remaining unpaid --
------------
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS 5,609,276.26
REIMBURSABLE TRUSTEE EXPENSES PER 7.07(a)(ii)
Total Indenture Trustee Expenses due --
Cap on Indenture Trustee Expenses per 7.07 (a)(ii) 75,000.00
------------
Total Indenture Trustee Expenses paid --
------------
Indenture Trustee Expenses unpaid --
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS 5,609,276.26
</TABLE>
Page 4
<PAGE> 5
FIRST SIERRA EQUIPMENT CONTRACT TRUST SERIES 1997-1
FIRST SIERRA RECEIVABLES IV, INC.
MONTHLY SERVICER CERTIFICATE - PAYMENT SUMMARY
COLLECTION PERIOD ENDED NOVEMBER 1, 1998
<TABLE>
<S> <C>
REIMBURSABLE TRUSTEE EXPENSES PER 7.07(a)(ii)
Total Indenture Trustee Expenses due --
Cap on Indenture Trustee Expenses per 7.07(a)(ii) 75,000.00
--------------
Total Indenture Trustee Expenses paid --
--------------
Indenture Trustee Expenses unpaid --
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS 6,609,276.26
CLASS A-1 THROUGH A-4 NOTE INTEREST ON A PARI PASSU BASIS:
Class A-1 Note Interest --
Class A-2 Note Interest 318,962.02
Class A-3 Note Interest 272,663.71
Class A-4 Note Interest 202,342.75
--------------
Total Class A Interest due 793,968.48
--------------
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS 4,815,307.78
CLASS B-1 NOTE INTEREST
Class B-1 Note Interest due 18,714.39
Class B-1 Note Interest paid 18,714.39
--------------
Class B-1 Note Interest remaining unpaid --
--------------
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS 4,796,593.39
LETTER OF CREDIT BANK FEE AND UNPAID AMOUNTS
Letter of Credit Bank Fee due 1,494.98
Letter of Credit Bank Fee paid 1,494.98
--------------
Letter of Credit Bank Fee remaining unpaid --
--------------
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS 4,795,098.42
CLASS B-2 NOTE INTEREST
Class B-2 Note Interest due 17,532.00
Class B-2 Note Interest paid 17,532.00
--------------
Class B-2 Note Interest remaining unpaid --
--------------
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS 4,777,566.42
CLASS A BASE PRINCIPAL DISTRIBUTION
Class A Base Principal Distribution Amount due 4,466,946.90
Class A Note Principal Balance as of preceding Payment Date 150,041,287.35
--------------
Class A Base Principal Distribution Amount paid 4,466,946.90
--------------
Class A Base Principal Distribution Amount remaining unpaid --
Class A-1 Note Principal Balance as of preceding Payment Date --
Class A-1 Base Principal Distribution Amount paid --
--------------
Class A-1 Note Principal Balance after distribution on Payment Date --
--------------
Remaining Class A Base Principal Distribution Amount 4,466,946.90
--------------
</TABLE>
Page 5
<PAGE> 6
FIRST SIERRA EQUIPMENT CONTRACT TRUST SERIES 1997-1
FIRST SIERRA RECEIVABLES IV, INC.
MONTHLY SERVICER CERTIFICATE - PAYMENT SUMMARY
COLLECTION PERIOD ENDED NOVEMBER 1, 1998
<TABLE>
<S> <C>
Class A-2 Note Principal Balance as of preceding Payment Date 60,276,287.35
Class A-2 Base Principal Distribution Amount paid 4,466,946.90
-------------
Class A-2 Note Principal Balance after distribution on Payment Date 55,809,340.45
Remaining Class A Base Principal Distribution Amount --
-------------
Class A-3 Note Principal Balance as of preceding Payment Date 51,527,000.00
Class A-3 Base Principal Distribution Amount paid --
-------------
Class A-3 Note Principal Balance after distribution on Payment Date 51,527,000.00
Remaining Class A Base Principal Distribution Amount --
-------------
Class A-4 Note Principal Balance as of preceding Payment Date 38,238,000.00
Class A-4 Base Principal Distribution Amount paid --
-------------
Class A-4 Note Principal Balance after distribution on Payment Date 38,238,000.00
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS 310,619.52
NOTE INSURER REIMBURSEMENT AMOUNT
Note Insuer Reimbursement Amount due --
Note Insuer Reimbursement Amount paid --
-------------
Note Insuer Reimbursement Amount remaining unpaid --
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS 310,619.52
CLASS B-1 BASE PRINCIPAL DISTRIBUTION
Class B-1 Note Principal Balance as of preceding Payment Date 3,261,767.12
Class B-1 Base Principal Distribution due 97,107.54
Class B-1 Base Principal Distribution paid 97,107.54
-------------
Class B-1 Base Principal Distribution remaining unpaid --
Class B-1 Note Principal Balance after distribution on Payment Date 3,164,659.58
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS 213,511.98
CLASS B-2 BASE PRINCIPAL DISTRIBUTION
Class B-2 Note Principal Balance as of preceding Payment Date 3,261,767.12
Class B-2 Base Principal Distribution due 97,107.54
Class B-2 Base Principal Distribution paid 97,107.54
-------------
Class B-2 Base Principal Distribution remaining unpaid --
Class B-2 Note Principal Balance after distribution on Payment Date 3,164,659.58
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS 116,404.43
</TABLE>
Page 6
<PAGE> 7
FIRST SIERRA EQUIPMENT CONTRACT TRUST SERIES 1997-1
FIRST SIERRA RECEIVABLES IV, INC.
MONTHLY SERVICER CERTIFICATE - PAYMENT SUMMARY
COLLECTION PERIOD ENDED NOVEMBER 1, 1998
<TABLE>
<S> <C>
LETTER OF CREDIT REIMBURSEMENT AMOUNT
Letter of Credit Reimbursement Amount due --
Letter of Credit Reimbursement Amount paid --
-------------
Letter of Credit Reimbursement Amount remaining unpaid --
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS 116,404.43
CLASS B-3 NOTE INTEREST
Class B-3 Note Interest due 19,026.97
Class B-3 Note Interest paid 19,026.97
-------------
Class B-3 Note Interest remaining unpaid --
-------------
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS 97,377.46
CLASS B-3 BASE PRINCIPAL DISTRIBUTION
Class B-3 Note Principal Balance as of preceding Payment Date 3,261,767.12
Class B-3 Base Principal Distribution due 97,107.54
Class B-3 Base Principal Distribution paid 97,107.54
-------------
Class B-3 Base Principal Distribution remaining unpaid --
Class B-3 Note Principal Balance after distribution on Payment Date 3,164,659.58
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS 269.92
INDENTURE TRUSTEE EXPENSES IN EXCESS OF SECTION 7.07(A)(II)
Indenture Trustee Expenses unpaid per above --
Remaining Indenture Trustee Expenses paid --
-------------
Remaining Indenture Trustee Expenses unpaid --
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS 269.92
ADDITIONAL LETTER OF CREDIT REIMBURSEMENT AMOUNT
Additional Letter of Credit Reimbursement Amount due --
Additional Letter of Credit Reimbursement Amount paid --
-------------
Additional Letter of Credit Reimbursement Amount remaining unpaid --
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS 269.92
OTHER AMOUNTS DUE SERVICER UNDER SERVICING AGREEMENT
Other Amounts Due Servicer under Servicing Agreement due --
Other Amounts Due Servicer under Servicing Agreement paid --
-------------
Other Amounts Due Servicer under Servicing Agreement remaining unpaid --
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS 269.92
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN EXCESS OF ADCPB OVER ENDING NOTE BALANCES AND FLOOR 639,134.64
AMOUNT PAYABLE TO RESIDUAL HOLDER --
</TABLE>
Page 7
<PAGE> 8
FIRST SIERRA EQUIPMENT CONTRACT TRUST SERIES 1997-1
FIRST SIERRA RECEIVABLES IV, INC.
MONTHLY SERVICER CERTIFICATE - PAYMENT SUMMARY
COLLECTION PERIOD ENDED NOVEMBER 1, 1998
<TABLE>
<S> <C>
REMAINING AVAILABLE FUNDS TO NOTE HOLDERS 269.92
CLASS A ADDITIONAL PRINCIPAL DISTRIBUTION
Remaining Available Funds to Note Holders 269.92
Adjusted Principal Distribution Sharing Ratio 93.878%
---------------
Additional Principal Distribution to Class A 253.39
Class A Note Principal Balance after payment above 145,574,340.45
---------------
Class A additional Principal Distribution Amount paid 253.39
---------------
Excess cash after payment of additional Class A Principal Distribution --
Class A-1 Note Principal Balance after payment above --
Class A-1 additional Principal Distribution Amount paid --
---------------
Class A-1 Note Principal Balance after distribution on Payment Date --
---------------
Remaining Class A additional Principal Distribution Amount 253.39
---------------
Class A-2 Note Principal Balance after payment above 55,809,340.45
Class A-2 additional Principal Distribution Amount paid 253.39
---------------
Class A-2 Note Principal Balance after distribution on Payment Date 55,809,087.05
Remaining Class A additional Principal Distribution Amount --
---------------
Class A-3 Note Principal Balance after payment above 51,527,000.00
Class A-3 additional Principal Distribution Amount paid --
---------------
Class A-3 Note Principal Balance after distribution on Payment Date 51,527,000.00
Remaining Class A additional Principal Distribution Amount --
---------------
Class A-4 Note Principal Balance after payment above 38,238,000.00
Class A-4 additional Principal Distribution Amount paid --
---------------
Class A-4 Note Principal Balance after distribution on Payment Date 38,238,000.00
CLASS B-1 ADDITIONAL PRINCIPAL DISTRIBUTION
Remaining Available Funds to Note Holders 269.92
Adjusted Principal Distribution Sharing Ratio 2.041%
---------------
Additional Principal Distribution to Class B-1 5.51
Class B-1 Note Principal Balance after payment above 3,164,659.58
Class B-1 additional Principal Distribution paid 5.51
---------------
Class B-1 Note Principal Balance after distribution on Payment Date 3,164,654.07
</TABLE>
Page 8
<PAGE> 9
FIRST SIERRA EQUIPMENT CONTRACT TRUST SERIES 1997-1
FIRST SIERRA RECEIVABLES IV, INC.
MONTHLY SERVICER CERTIFICATE - PAYMENT SUMMARY
COLLECTION PERIOD ENDED NOVEMBER 1, 1998
<TABLE>
<S> <C>
CLASS B-2 ADDITIONAL PRINCIPAL DISTRIBUTION
Remaining Available Funds to Note Holders 269.92
Adjusted Principal Distribution Sharing Ratio 2.041%
---------------
Additional Principal Distribution to Class B-2 5.51
Class B-2 Note Principal Balance after payment above 3,164,659.58
Class B-2 additional Principal Distribution paid 5.51
---------------
Class B-2 Note Principal Balance after distribution on Payment Date 3,164,654.07
CLASS B-3 ADDITIONAL PRINCIPAL DISTRIBUTION
Remaining Available Funds to Note Holders 269.92
Adjusted Principal Distribution Sharing Ratio 2.041%
---------------
Additional Principal Distribution to Class B-3 5.51
Class B-3 Note Principal Balance after payment above 3,164,659.58
Class B-3 additional Principal Distribution paid 5.51
---------------
Class B-3 Note Principal Balance after distribution on Payment Date 3,164,654.07
</TABLE>
Page 9
<PAGE> 10
FIRST SIERRA EQUIPMENT CONTRACT TRUST SERIES 1997-1
FIRST SIERRA RECEIVABLES IV, INC.
MONTHLY SERVICER CERTIFICATE - FEE CALCULATION
COLLECTION PERIOD ENDED NOVEMBER 1, 1998
<TABLE>
<S> <C>
CALCULATION OF BASE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT
ADCPB, beginning of Collection Period 163,811,587.46
ADCPB, end of Collection Period 158,956,210.39
--------------
Base Principal Amount 4,855,377.07
UNREIMBURSED SERVICING ADVANCES
Unreimbursed Servicing Advances from previous Collection Period 2,425,948.28
Servicing Advances collected during the current Collection Period 1,501,123.67
--------------
Unreimbursed Servicing Advances as of current Determination Date 924,824.61
</TABLE>
CALCULATION OF INTEREST DUE
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Beginning Current Total
Principal Interest Interest Overdue Interest
Class Balance Rate Due Interest Due
- ------------ --------------- --------------- --------------- --------------- ---------------
<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Class A-1 -- 5.7325% -- -- --
Class A-2 60,276,287.35 6.3500% 318,962.02 -- 318,962.02
Class A-3 51,527,000.00 6.3500% 272,663.71 -- 272,663.71
Class A-4 38,238,000.00 6.3500% 202,342.75 -- 202,342.75
Class B-1 3,261,767.12 6.8850% 18,714.39 -- 18,714.39
Class B-2 3,261,767.12 6.4500% 17,532.00 -- 17,532.00
Class B-3 3,261,767.12 7.0000% 19,026.97 -- 19,026.97
--------------- --------------- --------------- ---------------
159,826,588.71 6.3762% 849,241.84 -- 849,241.84
</TABLE>
CALCULATION OF PRINCIPAL DUE
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Base Base Total
Principal Principal Overdue Principal
Class Amount Pct. Amount Principal Due
- ------------ --------------- --------------- --------------- ---------------
<S> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Class A 92.0% 4,466,946.90 -- 4,466,946.90
Class B-1 2.0% 97,107.54 -- 97,107.54
Class B-2 2.0% 97,107.54 -- 97,107.54
Class B-3 2.0% 97,107.54 -- 97,107.54
-------------- --------------- ---------------
4,758,269.53 -- 4,758,269.53
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
<S> <C>
CALCULATION OF SERVICER FEE
ADCPB as of the prior Calculation Date 163,811,587.46
Servicer Fee Rate 0.500%
One-twelfth 1/12
--------------
Servicer Fee due current period 68,254.83
Prior Servicer Fee arrearage --
--------------
Servicer Fee due 68,254.83
</TABLE>
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FIRST SIERRA EQUIPMENT CONTRACT TRUST SERIES 1997-1
FIRST SIERRA RECEIVABLES IV, INC.
MONTHLY SERVICER CERTIFICATE - FEE CALCULATION
COLLECTION PERIOD ENDED NOVEMBER 1, 1998
<TABLE>
<S> <C>
CALCULATION OF BACK-UP SERVICER FEE
ADCPB as of the prior Calculation Date 163,811,587.46
Back-up Servicer Fee Rate 0.020%
One-twelfth 1/12
---------------
Back-up Servicer Fee due Current Period 2,730.19
less overpayment from prior period --
Prior Back-up Servicer Fee Arrearage --
---------------
Back-up Servicer Fee due 2,730.19
CALCULATION OF PREMIUM AMOUNT
Class A Principal Amount as of the immediately preceding Collection Period 150,041,287.35
Premium Rate 0.140%
One-twelfth 1/12
---------------
Premium Amount due Current Period 17,504.82
Prior Premium Amount arrearage --
---------------
Total Premium Amount due 17,504.82
INDENTURE TRUSTEE FEE (PER PAYMENT DATE)
Indenture Trustee Fee (per Payment Date) 291.67
Prior Indenture Trustee Fee arrearage --
---------------
Total Indenture Trustee Fee due 291.67
CALCULATION OF LETTER OF CREDIT BANK FEE
Total Facility Face Amount (Class B-2 Note Principal Balance as of Deter. Date) 3,261,767.12
Letter of Credit Bank Fee Rate 0.55%
One-twelfth 1/12
---------------
Letter of Credit Bank Fee due Current Period 1,494.98
Letter of Credit Bank Fee arrearage --
---------------
Total Letter of Credit Bank Fee arrearage due 1,494.98
LETTER OF CREDIT REIMBURSEMENT AMOUNT
Letter of Credit Reimbursement Amount due current period --
Prior Letter of Credit Reimbursement Amount arrearage --
---------------
Total Letter of Credit Reimbursement Amount due --
INDENTURE TRUSTEE EXPENSES
Indenture Trustee Expenses due --
Prior Indenture Trustee Expenses arrearage --
---------------
Total Indenture Trustee Expenses due --
</TABLE>
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<PAGE> 12
FIRST SIERRA EQUIPMENT CONTRACT TRUST SERIES 1997-1
FIRST SIERRA RECEIVABLES IV, INC.
MONTHLY SERVICER CERTIFICATE - PAYMENT SUMMARY
COLLECTION PERIOD ENDED NOVEMBER 1, 1998
<TABLE>
<S> <C>
ADDITIONAL LETTER OF CREDIT REIMBURSEMENT AMOUNT
Additional Letter of Credit Reimbursement Amount due current period --
Prior Additional Letter of Credit Reimbursement Amount arrearage --
--------------
Total Additional Letter of Credit Reimbursement Amount due --
OTHER AMOUNTS DUE SERVICER UNDER SERVICING AGREEMENT
Other Amounts Due Servicer under Servicing Agreement - current period --
Prior Other Amounts Due Servicer under Servicing Agreement - arrearage --
--------------
Total Other Amounts Due Servicer under Servicing Agreement --
FLOOR CALCULATION
Initial ADCPB 226,351,292.85
Floor percent 2.00%
--------------
Floor 4,527,025.86
ADCPB as of end of immediately preceding Collection Period 158,956,210.39
Aggregate Note Balances prior to any payment on current Payment Date 159,826,588.71
Payments on payment date prior to application of Floor Amount, if any
Class A 4,466,946.90
Class B-1 97,107.54
Class B-2 97,107.54
Class B-3 97,107.54
--------------
Total Base Principal Amount distributions on current payment date 4,758,269.53
--------------
Aggregate Note Balance after payment of Base Principal Amount 155,068,319.18
--------------
Excess of ADCPB over Ending Note Balances 3,887,891.21
Difference between excess and floor 639,134.64
</TABLE>
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FIRST SIERRA EQUIPMENT CONTRACT TRUST SERIES 1997-1
FIRST SIERRA RECEIVABLES IV, INC.
MONTHLY SERVICER CERTIFICATE - TESTS
COLLECTION PERIOD ENDED NOVEMBER 1, 1998
<TABLE>
RESTRICTING EVENT DETERMINATION:
<CAPTION>
Yes/No
------
<S> <C>
A) Event of Servicer Termination (Yes/No) No
B) Note Insuer has Made a Payment (Yes/No) No
C) Gross Charge Off Event has Occurred (Yes/No) No
D) Delinquency Trigger Event has Occurred (Yes/No) No
EVENTS OF DEFAULT: SECTION 8.01 OF INDENTURE
Yes/No
------
A) Failure to distribute to the Noteholders all or part of any payment of
Interest required to be made under the terms of such Notes or the
Indenture when due; and, No
B) Failure to distribute to the Noteholders (x) on any Payment Date, an
amount equal to the principal due on the Outstanding Notes as of such
Payment Date to the extent that sufficient Available Funds are on
deposition the Collection Account of (y) on the No
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EVENTS OF SERVICER TERMINATION: SECTION 6.01 OF SERVICING AGREEMENT
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<CAPTION>
Section Event Yes/No
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<S> <C> <C>
6.01(i) Failure to make payment required No
6.01(ii) Failure to submit Monthly Statement No
6.01(iii) Failure to Observe Covenants in Servicing Agreement No
6.01(iv) Servicer consents to appointment of custodian, receiver, etc. No
6.01(v) Servicer files a voluntary petition for bankruptcy No
6.01(vi) Order of judgement in excess of $500,000 No
6.01(vii) Petition under bankruptcy laws against Servicer is not stayed, withdrawn
or dismissed No
6.01(viii) Assignment by Servicer to a delegate its rights under Servicing Agreement No
6.01(ix) Servicer Trigger Event as contained in the Insurance Agreement has occurred. No
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FIRST SIERRA EQUIPMENT CONTRACT TRUST SERIES 1997-1
FIRST SIERRA RECEIVABLES IV, INC.
MONTHLY SERVICER CERTIFICATE - TRIGGER ACCOUNT CALCULATIONS
COLLECTION PERIOD ENDED NOVEMBER 1, 1998
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Gross Charge Event Calculation:
<CAPTION>
Result
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<S> <C>
Gross Charge Off Ratio Current Period 2.17%
Gross Charge Off Ratio Prior Period 0.23%
Gross Charge Off Ratio Second Prior Period 0.36%
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Average of Gross Charge Off Ratio for Three Periods 0.92%
Maximum Allowed 2.50%
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Gross Charge Off Ratio:
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<CAPTION>
ADCPB of Gross Charge Off Ratio
All Defaulted Less Charge Offs/
Contracts Recoveries Charge Offs ADCPB ADCPB
------------- ---------- ----------- -------------- ----------------------
<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Current Period 452,114.96 165,130.20 286,984.76 158,956,210.39 2.17%
Prior Period 307,923.48 275,870.94 32,052.54 163,811,587.46 0.23%
Second Prior Period 247,673.62 197,622.52 50,051.10 168,669,684.97 0.36%
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<TABLE>
Delinquency Event Calculation:
<CAPTION>
Result
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<S> <C>
Delinquency Trigger Ratio Current Period 2.74%
Delinquency Trigger Ratio Prior Period 3.22%
Delinquency Trigger Ratio Second Prior Period 2.63%
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Average of Delinquency Trigger Ratios 2.87%
Maximum Allowed 7.50%
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Delinquency Trigger Ratio:
<CAPTION>
A B A/B
ADCPB of ADCPB of
Contract > 30 Days All Contracts Delinquency Trigger
Past Due As of Month-End Ratio:
------------------ --------------- -------------------
<S> <C> <C> <C>
Current Period 4,358,055.12 158,956,210.39 2.74%
Prior Period 5,306,401.38 164,641,362.85 3.22%
Second Prior Period 4,447,721.04 168,816,131.62 2.63%
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