EQCC RECEIVABLES CORP
8-K, 1998-04-20
ASSET-BACKED SECURITIES
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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:  April 17, 1998
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(Date of earliest event reported)

Commission File No. 333-20675



                          EQCC Receivables Corporation
                          EQCC Asset Backed Corporation
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                                                              59-3170055
       Delaware                                               59-3170052
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(State of Incorporation)                    (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

100401 Deerwood Park Boulevard
Jacksonville, Florida                                                32256
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Address of principal executive offices                              (Zip Code)



                                 (904) 987-5000
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               Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code



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(Former  name,  former  address and former  fiscal year,  if changed  since last
report)





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Item 5.  Other Events

Documents incorporated by Reference

The  consolidated  financial  statements of Ambac Assurance  Corporation and its
subsidiaries  as of  December  31,  1997  and  December  31,1996,  and  for  the
three-year  period ended  December 31, 1997,  included in the Current  Report on
Form 8-K of Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (which was filed with the Securities and
Exchange  Commission on March 27, 1998) are hereby  incorporated by reference in
(i) this  Current  Report on Form 8-K;  (ii) the  registration  statement of the
registrants (Registration No. 333-20675) and (iii) the Prospectus Supplement and
Prospectus,  each dated April 16, 1998,  relating to EQCC Home Equity Loan Asset
Backed  Certificates,  Series 1998-1,  and shall be deemed to be part hereof and
thereof


Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 601(a)
of Regulation S-K
Exhibit No.                                  Description
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(EX-23)                                      Consent of KPMG Peat Marwick,
                                             independent Certified
                                             Public Accountants of Ambac
                                             Assurance Corporation




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                  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the registrants  have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf
by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                    EQCC RECEIVABLES CORPORATION


April 17, 1998

                                    By:        /s/ James B. Dodd
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                                    Name:      James B. Dodd
                                    Title:      Vice President



                                    EQCC ASSET BACKED CORPORATION


April 17, 1998

                                    By:        /s/ James B. Dodd
                                               -----------------
                                    Name:      James B. Dodd
                                    Title:      Vice President





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                                INDEX TO EXHIBITS



                                                                Paper (P) or
Exhibit No.                         Description                Electronic (E)
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(EX-23)                    Consent of KPMG Peat Marwick             E
                           LLP, independent Certified
                           Public Accountants of Ambac
                           Assurance Corporation




EX-23

                          INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT

The Board of Directors
Ambac Assurance Corporation:

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration  statement (No.
333-20675) of EQCC  Receivables  Corporation  and EQCC Asset Backed  Corporation
(the  "Registrants"),  and the  Prospectus  Supplement of the  Registrants  (the
"Prospectus  Supplement"),  included in Form 8-K of the Registrants  dated April
17, 1998,  of our report dated  January 29, 1998 on the  consolidated  financial
statements of Ambac Assurance  Corporation as of December 31, 1997 and 1996, and
for each of the years in the three-year  period ended  December 31, 1997,  which
report appears in the Form 8-K of Ambac  Financial  Group,  Inc. dated March 27,
1998 and the reference to our firm under the heading "Experts" in the Prospectus
Supplement.


                                                  /s/ KPMG Peat Marwick LLP
                                                  -------------------------
                                                  KPMG Peat Marwick LLP

New York, New York
April 17, 1998




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