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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
September 11, 1996
Aames Capital Corporation on behalf of
Aames Mortgage Trust 1996-C
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
California 333-10185 95-4438859
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(State of Incorporation) (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
File Number) Identification No.)
3731 Wilshire Boulevard 90010
Los Angeles, California ----------
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(Address of Principal
Executive Offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (213) 351-6100
No Change
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5. Other Events.(1)
Attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report are certain materials
(the "Computational Materials") furnished to the Registrant by Greenwich Capital
Markets, Inc., as representative of the several underwriters (collectively, the
"Underwriters"), in respect of the Aames Mortgage Trust 1996-C Mortgage
Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1996-C, Class A-1A, Class A-1B, Class A-1C,
Class A-1D, Class A- 1E and Class A-2 (the "Certificates"). The Certificates
will be offered pursuant to a Prospectus Supplement, to be dated September 11,
1996, and a Prospectus, to be dated September 11, 1996 (the Prospectus
Supplement and the Prospectus are collectively referred to herein as the
"Prospectus"), to be filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2) under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"). The Certificates have been
registered pursuant to the Act under a Registration Statement on Form S-3
(Commission File No. 333-10185) (the "Registration Statement").
The Computational Materials were prepared solely by the Underwriters,
and the Registrant did not prepare or participate (other than providing to the
Underwriters the background information concerning the underlying pool of
assets upon which the Computational Materials are based) in the preparation of
the Computational Materials.
Any statements or information contained in the Computational Materials
shall be deemed to be modified or superseded for purposes of the Prospectus and
the Registration Statement by statements or information contained in the
Prospectus.
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(1) Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein shall have
the same meaning ascribed to such terms in the Prospectus.
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Item 7. Financial Statements; Pro Forma Financial Information and
Exhibits.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits:
99.1 Computational Materials
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Exhibit Index
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Exhibit
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99.1 Computational Materials of the Underwriters*
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* Filed under cover of Form SE pursuant to a Continuing Hardship
Exemption