SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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 28, 1997
MERIT Securities Corporation, Series 8
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Virginia 03992 54-1736551
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
10900 Nuckols Road
Glen Allen, Virginia
Attn: Vice President 23060
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number including area code (804) 217-5800
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MERIT Securities Corporation, Series 6
Form 8-K
INDEX
Page Number
Item 5. Other Events 3
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits 3
SIGNATURES 4
INDEX OF EXHIBITS 5
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
The MERIT Securities Corporation, Series 8 makes monthly remittances to security
holders. The latest remittance was made March 28, 1997. We have furnished a
monthly remittance statement delivered to the trustee with security holder
payment instructions.
Monthly Remittance Statement......................................Exhibit 1
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Exhibits
1. Monthly Remittance Statement dated as of March 28, 1997
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Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of
1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
March 31, 1997 MERIT SECURITIES
CORPORATION
By:____________________________
Name: Lisa R. Cooke
Title: Vice President
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INDEX OF EXHIBITS
Page of Sequentially
Numbered Pages
1. Monthly Remittance Statement dated 6-10
as of March 28, 1997
5
MERIT SECURITIES CORPORATION
Monthly Payment Report
Payment Statement
MERIT 6
Payment Date: 28-Mar-97
Reporting Month: February
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Class
Interest Beginning Interest Interest Principal Total Applied Ending
Class Rate Balance Accrual Payment Payment Distribution Losses Balance
<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Class A1 5.875000% $321,845,511.29 $1,575,701.98 $1,575,701.98 $11,960,184.24 $13,535,886.22 $0.00 $309,885,327.05
Class A2 15.000000% $75,912,000.00 $948,900.00 $948,900.00 $0.00 $948,900.00 $0.00 $75,912,000.00
Class A3 6.200000% $23,194,657.53 $119,839.06 $119,839.06 $363,191.95 $483,031.01 $0.00 $22,831,465.58
Class A4 6.600000% $6,000,000.00 $33,000.00 $33,000.00 $0.00 $33,000.00 $0.00 $6,000,000.00
$426,952,168.82 $2,677,441.04 $2,677,441.04 $12,323,376.19 $15,000,817.23 $0.00 $414,628,792.63
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Class CUSIP Priority Principal Type Interest Type
Class A1 589962AP4 Senior Sequential Floater
Class A2 589962AQ2 Senior Sequential Floater
Class A3 589962AR0 Senior Sequential Fixed
Class A4 589962AS8 Senior Sequential Fixed
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MERIT SECURITIES CORPORATION
Payments per Bond Denomination
MERIT 6
Payment Date: 28-Mar-97
Reporting Month: February
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Interest Interest Principal
Original Original Integral Record Accrual Payment Payment Ending Remaining
Class Balance Pct Pool Denomination Date Factor Factor Factor Balance Principal
<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Class A1 $473,800,000.00 79.58% $1,000.00 28-Feb-97 3.32566902 3.32566902 25.24310730 $309,885,327.05 0.65404248
Class A2 $75,912,000.00 12.75% $1,000.00 28-Feb-97 12.50000000 12.50000000 0.00000000 $75,912,000.00 1.00000000
Class A3 $26,200,000.00 4.40% $1,000.00 28-Feb-97 4.57400992 4.57400992 13.86228817 $22,831,465.58 0.87142998
Class A4 $6,000,000.00 1.01% $1,000.00 28-Feb-97 5.50000000 5.50000000 0.00000000 $6,000,000.00 1.00000000
$581,912,000.00 $414,628,792.63
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MERIT SECURITIES CORPORATION
Credit Enhancement Summary
MERIT 6
Payment Date: 28-Mar-97
Reporting Month February
Reserve Funds and Subordination
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Initial Coverage Beginning Coverage Adjustments Losses Insured Balance Ending Coverage
Type
<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Pool Over Collateralization 2.26% $13,474,965.80 3.05% $13,445,320.61 $0.00 $117.00 $428,073,996.24 3.14% $13,445,203.61
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Class Total Distribution
Surplus $289,768.02
Delinquency Statistics
Current % of
# of Loans Balance Current
30+ Days 16 $2,664,438 0.62%
60+ Days 4 $1,225,061 0.29%
90+ Days 16 $2,047,642 0.48%
Foreclosure 7 $990,859 0.23%
REO 7 $2,327734 0.54%
Totals 50 $9,255,734 2.16%
Advances on Delinquencies $75,604.76
Non-Recoverable Advances on Delinquencies $0.00
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MERIT SECURITIES CORPORATION
Funds Account Activity Report
MERIT 6
Payment Date: 28-Mar-97
Report Date: February
Collateral Proceeds Account
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<S> <C> <C>
Beginning Balance $0.00
Deposits Withdrawals
Interest Net of Servicing Fee $2,984,485.26 Interest Payments $2,677,441.04
Principal $12,323,493.19 Principal Payments $12,323,493.19
Deposits From Reserve Fund $0.00 Surplus $289,768.02
Other Deposits $0.00 MBIA Fee $17,276.20
Discount Principal Reserve $0.00
Total Deposit $15,307,978.45 Total Withdrawals $15,307,978.45
Ending Balance $0.00
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Note: "Principal" and Interest Net of Servicing Fee" includes Advances
on Delinquencies
