STRUCTURED PRODUCTS CORP
10-K, 1997-04-15
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549

                                    FORM 10-K

                  ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
                     OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the fiscal year ended:                      Commission file number:
         December 31, 1995                              33-55860

                  STRUCTURED PRODUCTS CORP., on behalf of TIERS
        TRUST 1 (Issuer in respect of the Structured Treasury Escalating
                      Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1)
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

           United States of America                          13-3692801
         (State or other jurisdiction                     (I.R.S. Employer
         of incorporation or organization                Identification No.)

                            Seven World Trade Center
                                   33rd Floor
                               New York, NY 10048
               (Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:

                                 (212) 783-6645

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

     TIERS Trust 1, Structured Treasury Escalating Pass-Through Certificates,
Series 1

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

                                      None

Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant has (1) filed all reports required
to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during
the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the Registrant was
required to filed such reports) and (2) has been subject to such filing
requirements for the past 90 days.

                                        Yes          No   /x/

State the aggregate market value of the voting stock held by non-affiliates of
the registrant.

The Registrant has no voting stock or class of common stock outstanding as of
the date of this report.


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                                Introductory Note

Structured Products Corp. (the "Depositor") is the depositor under the Trust
Agreement, dated as of March 29, 1995, and the Series 1 Supplement, dated as of
March 29, 1995, by and between the Depositor and Bankers Trust Company, as
Trustee (the "Trustee"), providing for the issuance of the Structured Treasury
Escalating Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1 ( the "Certificates") and is the
depositor for TIERS Trust 1 (the "Registrant"). The Certificates do not
represent obligations of or interests in the Depositor. Pursuant to staff
administrative positions established in various no-action letters, see, e.g.,
Corporate Asset Backed Corporation ("CABCO") (available August 9, 1995); Lehman
Structured Assets, Inc. (available December 8, 1994), Depositor is not required
to respond to various items of Form 10-K. Such items are designated herein as
"Not Applicable."

                                     PART I

Item 1.  Business

                  Not Applicable

Item 2.  Properties

                  Not Applicable

Item 3.  Legal Proceedings

                  None

Item 4.  Submission of Matters To A Vote Of Security Holders.

                  None

                                     PART II

Item 5.  Market For Registrant's Common Equity and Related Stockholder Matters

                  The Certificates issued by TIERS Trust 1 representing
                  investors' interest in the Trust are represented by one or
                  more physical Certificates registered in the name of Cede &
                  Co., the nominee of The Depository Trust Company.

                  To the best knowledge of the registrant, there is no
                  established public trading market for the Certificates.

Item 6.  Selected Financial Data

                  Not Applicable


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Item 7.  Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and 
         Results of Operations

                  Not Applicable

Item 8.  Financial Statements and Supplementary Data

                  Not Applicable

Item 9.  Changes In and Disagreements With Accountants On Accounting and 
         Financial Disclosure

                  None

Item 10. Directors and Executive Officers of the Registrant

                  Not Applicable

Item 11. Executive Compensation

                  Not Applicable

                                    PART III

Item 12. Security Ownership Of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management

         (a)      Not Available
         (b)      Not Applicable
         (c)      Not Applicable

Item 13. Certain Relationships and Related Transactions

                  None

                                     PART IV

Item 14. Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules, And Reports On Form 8-K

(a)      The following documents are filed as part of this Report:

         3.       Exhibits:

                  28.01 Structured Treasury Escalating Pass-Through 
                  Certificates, Series 1 (File No. 33-55860) -- Accountants' 
                  Report on Agreed-Upon Procedures dated September 21, 1995.


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(b)      None

(c)      See item 14(a)(3) above.



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                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) 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.

                                       STRUCTURED PRODUCTS CORP.,
                                        as depositor for Trust Registrant

Date:  April 15, 1997                  By:  /s/ Philip U. Tremmel
                                          --------------------------
(information provided as of                 Philip U. Tremmel
December 31, 1995)                          Vice President and Finance Officer







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                        [Arthur Anderson LLP Letterhead]

                        Report on Agreed-Upon Procedures

                     Structured Products Corp. TIERS Trust 1

                               September 21, 1995





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                        [Arthur Anderson LLP Letterhead]


Structured Products Corp. (as Depositor)
Seven World Trade Center
New York, New York  10048

Bankers Trust Company (as Trustee)
Four Albany Street
New York, New York  10006

Standard & Poor's Rating Group
Structured Finance
25 Broadway
New York, New York  10004-1064

Moody's Investors Service
99 Church Street
New York, New York 10007

Dear Sirs:

We are independent public accountants with respect to Bankers Trust Company (the
"Trustee") and Structured Products Corp. TIERS Trust 1 (the "Trust"), as defined
under the Code of Professional Conduct of the American Institute of Certified
Public Accountants.

At your request, we have performed the following agreed-upon procedures with
respect to the administration of the underlying deposited assets and related
credit support for the period from March 29, 1995 to June 30, 1995 of the Trust:

         a.   Traced the deposit of $51,108,240 received from the Certificate
              Holders to the documentation of the Trust's account maintained by
              the Trustee as of March 29, 1995.

         b.   Traced the purchase in the amount of $51,108,240 and the related
              deposit of the following securities to the documentation of the
              Trust's account maintained by the Trustee as of March 29, 1995:

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
       Security                  Maturity               CUSIP           Face Value
- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
<S>                         <C>                      <C>               <C>
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 1995         912820AD9         $  51,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 1996        912820AF4           491,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 1996         912833BU3           503,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 1997        912833BV1           503,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 1997         912833BW9           516,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 1998        912833BX7           516,000

    Treasury Strip            August 15, 1998         912833BY5           541,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 1999        912833BZ2           541,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 1999         912833CA6           566,000

</TABLE>


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Structured Products Corp. (as Depositor)

Bankers Trust Company (as Trustee)

Standard & Poor's Rating Group

Moody's Investors Service

Page 3

<TABLE>
<S>                        <C>                      <C>                 <C>
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 2000        912820AV9              566,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 2000         912820AX5              591,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 2001        912833CD0              591,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 2001         912833CE8              616,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 2002        912833CF5              616,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 2002         912833CG3              641,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 2003        912820BF3              641,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 2003         912833CJ7              678,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 2004        912833CK4              678,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 2004         912833CL2              741,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 2005        912833CM0           15,741,000
    Treasury Note            February 15, 2005        912827S86           35,000,000
                                                                         ----------------
                                                                  Total   $61,328,000
</TABLE>

         c.   Traced the withdrawal of the following securities, in accordance
              with the Trust Agreement, by a Certificate Holder, from the
              Trust's account maintained by the Trustee as of May 16, 1995:

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
       Security                  Maturity                   CUSIP            Face Value
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
<S>                        <C>                       <C>               <C> 
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 1995         912820AD9         $  11,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 1996        912820AF4           117,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 1996         912833BU3           120,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 1997        912833BV1           120,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 1997         912833BW9           123,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 1998        912833BX7           123,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 1998         912833BY5           129,000

    Treasury Strip           February 15, 1999        912833BZ2           129,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 1999         912833CA6           135,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 2000        912820AV9           135,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 2000         912820AX5           141,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 2001        912833CD0           141,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 2001         912833CE8           147,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 2002        912833CF5           147,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 2002         912833CG3           153,000
</TABLE>


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Structured Products Corp. (as Depositor)

Bankers Trust Company (as Trustee)

Standard & Poor's Rating Group

Moody's Investors Service

Page 4

<TABLE>
<S>                        <C>                     <C>            <C>
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 2003        912820BF3               153,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 2003         912833CJ7               162,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 2004        912833CK4               162,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 2004         912833CL2               177,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 2005        912833CM0             3,777,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 2005         912827S86             8,400,000
                                                                        ----------------
                                                                  Total   $14,702,000
</TABLE>

         d.   Traced the following remaining securities to the documentation 
              of the Trust's account maintained by the Trustee as of June 
              30, 1995:

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
       Security                  Maturity                   CUSIP            Face Value
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
<S>                        <C>                    <C>                 <C>
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 1995         912820AD9         $     40,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 1996        912820AF4              374,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 1996         912833BU3              383,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 1997        912833BV1              383,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 1997         912833BW9              393,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 1998        912833BX7              393,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 1998         912833BY5              412,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 1999        912833BZ2              412,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 1999         912833CA6              431,000

    Treasury Strip           February 15, 2000        912820AV9              431,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 2000         912820AX5              450,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 2001        912833CD0              450,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 2001         912833CE8              469,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 2002        912833CF5              469,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 2002         912833CG3              488,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 2003        912820BF3              488,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 2003         912833CJ7              516,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 2004        912833CK4              516,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 2004         912833CL2              564,000
    Treasury Strip           February 15, 2005        912833CM0           11,964,000
    Treasury Strip            August 15, 2005         912827S86           26,600,000
                                                                        ---------------------
                                                                  Total  $46,626,000
</TABLE>


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Structured Products Corp. (as Depositor)

Bankers Trust Company (as Trustee)

Standard & Poor's Rating Group

Moody's Investors Service

Page 5

Because the above procedures do not constitute an audit made in accordance with
generally accepted auditing standards, we do not express an opinion on any of
the elements referred to above. Had we performed additional procedures or had we
made an audit of the financial statements of the Trust in accordance with
generally accepted auditing standards, matters might have come to our attention
that would have been reported to you. This report relates only to the elements
specified above and does not extend to any financial statements of the Trust
taken as a whole.

This report is solely for the management of Structured Products Corp., Bankers
Trust Company, Standard & Poor's Rating Group, Moody's Investors Service and the
Certificate Holders, and is not to be used, referred to or distributed for any
other purpose.

/s/ Arthur Andersen LLP

New York, New York
September 21, 1995




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