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 (Date of earliest Event
Reported): March 22, 1999
CWMBS, Inc., (as depositor under the Pooling and
Servicing Agreement, dated as of March 1, 1999,
providing for the issuance of the CWMBS, Inc.
Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1999-4).
CWMBS, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 333-53861 95-4449516
(State of Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
4500 Park Granada
Calabasas, California 91302
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(Address of Principal
Executive Offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (818) 225-3240
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Item 5. Other Events.
Filing of Computational Materials
In connection with the offering of the Mortgage Pass-Through
Certificates, Series 1999-4, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
("Merrill Lynch"), as the Underwriter of the Certificates, has prepared certain
materials (the "Merrill Lynch Computational Materials") for distribution to its
potential investors. Although the Company provided Merrill Lynch with certain
information regarding the characteristics of the Mortgage Loans in the related
portfolio, the Company did not participate in the preparation of the Merrill
Lynch Computational Materials.
For purposes of this Form 8-K, "Computational Materials" shall mean computer
generated tables and/or charts displaying, with respect to any Class or Classes
of Certificates, any of the following: yield; average life; duration; expected
maturity; interest rate sensitivity; loss sensitivity; cash flow
characteristics; background information regarding the Mortgage Loans; the
proposed structure; decrement tables; or similar information (tabular or
otherwise) of a statistical, mathematical, tabular or computational nature. The
Merrill Lynch Computational Materials, listed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, are filed
on Form SE dated March 24, 1999.
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* Capitalized terms used and not otherwise defined herein shall have
the meanings assigned to them in the prospectus dated November 9, 1998 and the
prospectus supplement dated March 22, 1999, of CWMBS, Inc., relating to its
Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1999-4.
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Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial
Information and Exhibits.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits:
99.1. Merrill Lynch Computational Materials filed on Form SE
dated March 24, 1999.
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SIGNATURES
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.
CWMBS, INC.
By: /s/ Celia Coulter
Celia Coulter
Vice President
Dated: March 24, 1999
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Exhibit Index
Exhibit Page
99.1 Merrill Lynch Computational Materials filed on Form SE dated
March 24, 1999.
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EXHIBIT 99.1
Merrill Lynch Computational Materials filed on Form SE dated March 24, 1999.
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BROWN & WOOD LLP
One World Trade Center
New York, New York 10048
Telephone: (212) 839-5300
Facsimile: (212) 839-5599
March 24, 1999
BY MODEM
Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: CWMBS, Inc.
CHL Mortgage Pass-Through Trust 1999-4
Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates,
Series 1999-4
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Ladies and Gentlemen:
On behalf of CWMBS, Inc. (the "Company"), we enclose herewith for
filing, pursuant to the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the Company's
Current Report on Form 8-K, for Computational Materials in connection with the
above-referenced transaction.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Amy Sunshine
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Amy Sunshine
Enclosure
