PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 95-51 Dated September 18, 1996 Rule 424(b)(2)
To Prospectus Supplement Dated March 2, 1995 File No. 33-57541
and Prospectus Dated February 24, 1995
BENEFICIAL CORPORATION
Medium-Term Notes, Series H
(Book Entry Notes)
Chase Securities Inc. purchased $25,000,000 principal amount of these
Medium-Term Notes, Series H, maturing on September 23, 1999, at a
principal price of $25,000,000.00 for resale to investors from time to
time at prices based on market conditions at the time of resale.
Floating Rate Notes Due 9 Months or More from Date of Issue
Maturity Date: September 23, 1999 Interest Payment Period:
Quarterly
Interest Rate Basis:
LIBOR Interest Reset Period:
Quarterly
Specify Other Base Rate: N/A
Interest Reset Dates:
Index Maturity: 3-month Same as Interest Payment Dates
Spread: plus 0.07% Settlement Date (Issue Date):
September 23, 1996
Spread Multiplier: N/A
Calculation Agent:
Maximum Interest Rate: N/A The Chase Manhattan Bank
Minimum Interest Rate: N/A Optional Repayment Date(s):
N/A
Interest Payment Dates:
The 23th of each March, June, Additional Terms:
September and December, For the purposes of the Notes
commencing on December 23, 1996 contemplated hereunder, interest
through and including the payments will include interest
Maturity Date. accrued to, but excluding the
Interest Payment Date.
Initial Interest Rate:
Determined as if the Settlement
Date was an Interest Reset Date.
Chase Securities Inc. and certain of its affiliates may engage in
transactions (which may include general financing and banking
transactions) with or perform services for the Company and its affiliates
in the ordinary course of business. Chase Securities Inc. is an
affiliate of the Trustee.