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<ARTICLE> 9
<LEGEND>
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<CIK> 0000873860
<NAME> OCWEN FINANCIAL CORP.
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
<CURRENCY> USD
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000
<PERIOD-START> JAN-01-2000
<PERIOD-END> JUN-30-2000
<EXCHANGE-RATE> 1
<CASH> 26,080
<INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS> 19,238
<FED-FUNDS-SOLD> 173,500
<TRADING-ASSETS> 0
<INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE> 801,473
<INVESTMENTS-CARRYING> 13,257
<INVESTMENTS-MARKET> 13,257
<LOANS> 1,073,753
<ALLOWANCE> 28,259
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 3,369,987
<DEPOSITS> 1,642,133
<SHORT-TERM> 727,597
<LIABILITIES-OTHER> 118,148
<LONG-TERM> 288,083
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0
<COMMON> 672
<OTHER-SE> 491,964
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY> 3,369,987
<INTEREST-LOAN> 64,838
<INTEREST-INVEST> 31,133
<INTEREST-OTHER> 2,573
<INTEREST-TOTAL> 98,545
<INTEREST-DEPOSIT> 48,478
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 89,057
<INTEREST-INCOME-NET> 9,488
<LOAN-LOSSES> 5,743
<SECURITIES-GAINS> (7,549)
<EXPENSE-OTHER> 90,102
<INCOME-PRETAX> (18,179)
<INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY> (12,544)
<EXTRAORDINARY> 6,047
<CHANGES> 0
<NET-INCOME> (6,497)
<EPS-BASIC> (0.10)
<EPS-DILUTED> (0.10)
<YIELD-ACTUAL> 9.22
<LOANS-NON> 543,480
<LOANS-PAST> 0
<LOANS-TROUBLED> 0
<LOANS-PROBLEM> 0
<ALLOWANCE-OPEN> 26,935
<CHARGE-OFFS> (4,963)
<RECOVERIES> 544
<ALLOWANCE-CLOSE> 28,259
<ALLOWANCE-DOMESTIC> 28,259
<ALLOWANCE-FOREIGN> 0
<ALLOWANCE-UNALLOCATED> 0
<FN>
<F1> Tag 9-03(7) includes Loans Available for Sale of $29,319, Loan Portfolio of
$148,490, Discount Loan Portfolio of $803,446 and Match Funded Loans of $92,498.
<F2> Tag 9-03(7)(2) includes Allowance for Loan Losses on Loan Portfolio of
$5,439, on the Discount Loan Portfolio of $22,387 and on Match funded loans of
$433.
<F3> includes Securities sold under agreements to repurchase of $421,050,
Obligations outstanding under lines of credit of $184,750 and Bonds - Match
funded agreements of $121,797.
<F4> includes Interest Income on Loans Available for Sale of $1,724, Loan
Portfolio of $9,305, and Discount Loans of $48,174 and on Match funded loans and
securities of $5,635.
<F5> includes gain on sale of securities of $4,048 and impairment charges on
securities available for sale of ($11,597) .
<F6> includes Non-interest expense of $79,918, Distributions on Company
obligated, Mandatorily Redeemable Securities of Subsidiary Trust Holding Solely
Junior Subordinated Debentures of the Company of $6,112, and Equity in Losses of
Investment in Unconsolidated Entities of $4,072.
</FN>
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