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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): February 24, 1999
GREEN TREE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 333-63305 41-1807858
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS employer
of incorporation) file number) identification No.)
1100 Landmark Towers, 345 St. Peter Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102-1639
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(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (612) 293-3400
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Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 1. Changes in Control of Registrant.
Not applicable.
Item 2. Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
Not applicable.
Item 3. Bankruptcy or Receivership.
Not applicable.
Item 4. Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant.
Not applicable.
Item 5. Other Events.
Not applicable.
Item 6. Resignations of Registrant's Directors.
Not applicable.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired.
Not applicable.
(b) Pro forma financial information.
Not applicable.
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(c) Exhibits.
The following is filed herewith. The exhibit numbers correspond
with Item 601(b) of Regulation S-K.
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Computational Materials dated February 24, 1999
distributed by Chase Securities Inc. in
connection with $1,200,000,000 (approximate)
Certificates for Home Equity Loans, Series
1999-A, issued by Green Tree Financial
Corporation, as Seller and Servicer.
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
GREEN TREE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
By: /s/ Scott T. Young
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Scott T. Young
Senior Vice President and Controller
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit Number Page
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99.1 Computational Materials dated February 24, 1999
distributed by Chase Securities Inc. in connection
with $1,200,000,000 (approximate) Certificates
for Home Equity Loans, Series 1999-A, issued by
Green Tree Financial Corporation, as Seller and
Servicer.
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Green Tree Financial Corporation
Certificate for Home Equity Loans, Series 1999-A
$1,200,000,000 (Approximate)
Subject to Revision
February 24, 1999
The analysis in this report is based on certain information provided by the
Seller. Chase Securities Inc. ("CSI") makes no representations as to the
accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein. The information
contained herein is qualified in its entirety by the information in the
Prospectus and Prospectus Supplement for this transaction. The information
contained herein is preliminary as of the date hereof, supersedes any previous
information delivered to you by CSI and will be superseded by the applicable
final Prospectus and Prospectus Supplement and any other information
subsequently filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. These materials
are subject to change, completion, or amendment from time to time without
notice, and CSI is under no obligation to keep you advised of such changes.
These materials are not intended as an offer or solicitation with respect to the
purchase or sale of any security. Any investment decision with respect to the
securities should be made by you based upon the information contained in the
final Prospectus Supplement and Prospectus relating to the securities. You
should consult your own counsel, accountant, and other advisors as to the legal,
tax, business, financial and related aspects of a purchase of these securities.
THIS INFORMATION IS FURNISHED TO YOU SOLELY BY CSI AND NOT BY THE ISSUER OF THE
SECURITIES OR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES. CSI IS ACTING AS UNDERWRITER AND NOT ACTING
AS AGENT FOR THE ISSUER OR ITS AFFILIATES IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROPOSED
TRANSACTION.
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Yields Given Prices Report GT99APRC 30 year 9.2's
Bond: A2 Balance: 135,000,000 Coupon: 5.78000
Delay: 0 Class Factor: 1.00 Accruing Since: 3/15/1999
Settlement Date: 3/18/1999 ABS 30 year WAC: 10.83 WAM: 302.59
Pricing Speed: 30 CPR
MONTHS RAMP1
1
Pricing Speed
125% Prepay Model
99- 0 6.397
99- 1 6.380
99- 2 6.363
99- 3 6.346
99- 4 6.329
99- 5 6.311
99- 6 6.294
99- 7 6.277
99- 8 6.260
99- 9 6.243
99-10 6.226
99-11 6.208
99-12 6.191
99-13 6.174
99-14 6.157
99-15 6.140
99-16 6.123
99-17 6.106
99-18 6.089
99-19 6.072
99-20 6.055
99-21 6.037
99-22 6.020
99-23 6.003
AVG LIFE 2.001
DURATION 1.839
FIRST PAY 10/00
LAST PAY 8/01
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THIS PAGE MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A DISCLAIMER. IF YOU DO NOT
RECEIVE SUCH A DISCLAIMER, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR
CHASE SECURITIES INC. SALES REPRESENTATIVES IMMEDIATELY.
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Yields Given Prices Report GT99APRC 30 year 9.2's
Bond: A2 Balance: 135,000,000 Coupon: 5.78000
Delay: 0 Class Factor: 1.00 Accruing Since: 3/15/1999
Settlement Date: 3/18/1999 ABS 30 year WAC: 10.83 WAM: 302.59
Pricing Speed: 30 CPR
MONTHS RAMP1
1
99-24 5.986
99-25 5.969
99-26 5.952
99-27 5.935
99-28 5.918
99-29 5.901
99-30 5.884
99-31 5.867
*100- 0 5.850
100- 1 5.833
100- 2 5.816
100- 3 5.799
100- 4 5.782
100- 5 5.765
100- 6 5.748
100- 7 5.731
100- 8 5.714
100- 9 5.697
100-10 5.681
100-11 5.664
100-12 5.647
100-13 5.630
100-14 5.613
100-15 5.596
AVG LIFE 2.001
DURATION 1.839
FIRST PAY 10/00
LAST PAY 8/01
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THIS PAGE MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A DISCLAIMER. IF YOU DO NOT
RECEIVE SUCH A DISCLAIMER, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR
CHASE SECURITIES INC. SALES REPRESENTATIVES IMMEDIATELY.
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Yields Given Prices Report GT99APRC 30 year 9.2's
Bond: A2 Balance: 135,000,000 Coupon: 5.78000
Delay: 0 Class Factor: 1.00 Accruing Since: 3/15/1999
Settlement Date: 3/18/1999 ABS 30 year WAC: 10.83 WAM: 302.59
Pricing Speed: 30 CPR
MONTHS RAMP1
1
100-16 5.579
100-17 5.562
100-18 5.545
100-19 5.529
100-20 5.512
100-21 5.495
100-22 5.478
100-23 5.461
100-24 5.444
100-25 5.427
100-26 5.411
100-27 5.394
100-28 5.377
100-29 5.360
100-30 5.343
100-31 5.327
101- 0 5.310
AVG LIFE 2.001
DURATION 1.839
FIRST PAY 10/00
LAST PAY 8/01
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THIS PAGE MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A DISCLAIMER. IF YOU DO NOT
RECEIVE SUCH A DISCLAIMER, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR
CHASE SECURITIES INC. SALES REPRESENTATIVES IMMEDIATELY.