NEIMAN MARCUS FUNDING CORP
8-K, 1996-08-09
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: August 9, 1996


                       NEIMAN MARCUS FUNDING CORPORATION
            (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                                   Delaware
                (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)


            33-88098                                        04-2354838
      (Commission File Number)         (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)




                       Neiman Marcus Funding Corporation
                                1201 Elm Street
                             Dallas, Texas  75201
                                (214) 761-2300
              (Address, including Zip Code, and Telephone Number,
        Including Area Code, of Registrant's Principal Executive Office)
        
        
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Item 5:  Other Events

      The Monthly Servicer's Certificate for the Monthly Period ended July 31,
1996 with respect to both the 7.60% Class A Asset Backed Certificates, Series
1995-1 and the 7.75% Class B Asset Backed Certificates, Series 1995-1, issued
by The Neiman Marcus Group Credit Card Master Trust, was distributed August 9,
1996.

      The above described Monthly Servicer's Certificate is filed as Exhibit
20.1 to this Report.



                                  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 thereunto duly authorized.


Dated:       August 9, 1996
                                    NEIMAN MARCUS FUNDING CORPORATION
                                    By:     /s/ Paul F. Gibbons                
                                    Name:   Paul F. Gibbons
                                    Title:  Vice President and Treasurer




























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                                 EXHIBIT INDEX

      EXHIBIT                                                SEQUENTIALLY 
      NUMBER                        DESCRIPTION             NUMBERED PAGE


      20.1                          Monthly Servicer's             4
                                    Certificate for the
                                    Monthly Period ended
                                    July 31, 1996
 
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                                 MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDER'S STATEMENT
                                     THE NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP, INC.
                             NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP CREDIT CARD MASTER TRUST
                                             SERIES 1995-1


                                                                                                1.

Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, dated as of March 1, 1995 (as may be amended, from
time to time, the "Agreement"), as supplemented by the Series 1995-1 Supplement (as amended and
Supplemented, the "Series Supplement"), each among The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc., as Servicer, Neiman
Marcus Funding Corporation, as Seller and The Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A., as Trustee, the Servicer is
required to prepare certain information each month regarding distributions to Certificateholders and
the performance of the Trust.  The information with respect to the applicable Distribution Date and
Monthly Period is set forth below.


                                                           Monthly Period:    July-96
                                                           Distribution Date: August-96
                                                           Period             17
                                                                (Revolving =  0-56     
                                                                 Controlled Amortization = 57-62)
<CAPTION>
A. ORIGINAL DEAL PARAMETERS
<S>                                                            <C>                <C>
(a) Class A Initial Invested Amount                            $225,000,000.00            75.00%
(b) Class B Initial Invested Amount                             $21,000,000.00             7.00%
(c) Class C Initial Invested Amount                             $54,000,000.00            18.00%
(d) Total Initial Invested Amount                              $300,000,000.00
(e) Class A Certificate Rate                                             7.60%
(f) Class B Certificate Rate                                             7.75%
(g) Class C Certificate Rate                                             0.00%

(h) Servicing Fee Percentage                                             2.00%
(i) Discount Percentage                                                  2.00%

I. RECEIVABLES IN THE TRUST

(a) Beginning of the Period Principal Receivables              $379,122,409.62
(b) Beginning of the Period Finance Charge Receivables           $4,843,926.94
(c) Beginning of the Period Discounted Receivables               $7,737,192.03
(d) Beginning of the Period Total Receivables (a + b + c)                         391,703,528.59
(e) Removed Principal Receivables                                        $0.00
(f) Removed Finance Charge Receivables                                   $0.00
(g) Removed Total Receivables (e + f)                                                      $0.00

(h) Additional Principal Receivables                                     $0.00
(i) Additional Finance Charge Receivables                                $0.00
(j) Additional Total Receivables (h + i)                                                   $0.00

(k) End of Period Principal Receivables                         361,083,601.93
(l) End of Period Finance Charge Receivables                      4,898,226.42
(m) End of Period Discounted Receivables                          7,369,053.10
(n) End of Period Total Receivables (k+l + m )                                    373,350,881.45

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                                 MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDER'S STATEMENT
                                     THE NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP, INC.
                             NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP CREDIT CARD MASTER TRUST
                                             SERIES 1995-1



<CAPTION>
                                                                                                2.
II. INVESTED AMOUNTS AND ALLOCATION PERCENTAGES

<S>                                                      <C>   <C>               <C>
(a) Class A Initial Invested Amount                            $225,000,000.00            75.00%
(b) Class B Initial Invested Amount                             $21,000,000.00             7.00%
(c) Class C Initial Invested Amount                             $54,000,000.00            18.00%
(d) Total Initial Invested Amount (a + b + c)                                    $300,000,000.00

(e) Class A Invested Amount (a - (X.d))                        $225,000,000.00            75.00%
(f) Class B Invested Amount (b - (X.h))                         $21,000,000.00             7.00%
(g) Class C Invested Amount (c - (X.l))                         $54,000,000.00            18.00%
(h) Total Invested Amount (e + f + g)                                            $300,000,000.00

(i) Floating Allocation Percentage (h / (I.a))                          79.13%
(j) Class A Floating Allocation Percentage (e / (I.a))                  59.35%
(k) Class B Floating Allocation Percentage (f / (I.a))                   5.54%
(l) Class C Floating Allocation Percentage (g / (I.a))                  14.24%

(m) Principal Allocation Percentage (h / (I.a))                         79.13%
(n) Class A Principal Allocation Percentage (e / (I.a))                 59.35%
(o) Class B Principal Allocation Percentage (f / (I.a))                  5.54%
(p) Class C Principal Allocation Percentage (g / (I.a))                 14.24%

(q) Servicing Fee (h * (A.h))                            2.00%      $6,000,000
(r) Investor Defaulted Amount (i * (IV.o))                          $1,635,027

III. SELLER'S INTEREST, RETAINED INTEREST AND SPECIAL FUNDING ACCOUNT

(a) Beginning Seller's Interest (I.a - II.h)                    $79,122,409.62
(b) Ending Seller's Interest (I.k - II.h)                       $61,083,601.93
(c) Required Seller's Interest                                           $0.00
(d) Retained Interest (II.g + III.b)                           $115,083,601.93
(e) Required Retained Interest                                   $6,000,000.00
(f) Required Principal Balance                                 $300,000,000.00
(g) Amount on deposit in Special Funding Account                         $0.00

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                                 MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDER'S STATEMENT
                                     THE NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP, INC.
                             NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP CREDIT CARD MASTER TRUST
                                             SERIES 1995-1
                                                                                                3.
<CAPTION>
IV. PERFORMANCE SUMMARY

COLLECTIONS:
<S>                                                             <C>                    <C>
(a) Collections of Principal Receivables                        104,447,399.42
(b) Collections of Finance Charge Receivables                     4,171,357.36
(c) Collections of Discount Option Receivables                    2,131,579.58
(d) Total Finance Charge Collections (b+c)                        6,302,936.94
(e) Total Collections (a+b+c)                                   110,750,336.36

DELINQUENCIES AND LOSSES:
(f) End of the month delinquencies:
          (g) 30 days delinquent                                   $67,840,625
          (h) 60 days delinquent                                   $16,770,412
          (i) 90 days delinquent                                    $5,460,776
          (j) 120 + days delinquent                                 $8,555,773

          (k) Total 30 + days delinquent (g + h + i + j )          $98,627,586

(l) Gross Charge-Offs during the month                            2,582,049.09
(m) Recoveries during the month                                     515,797.32
(n) Net Charge-Offs during the month (l - m)                      2,066,251.77

(o) Defaulted Amount                                                $2,066,252

V. EMPLOYEE AND NON-U.S. ACCOUNTS
                                                                        Amount     # of Accounts
(a) Employee Accounts at end of month                               $7,497,935            11,030
(b) as a percentage of total (a / (e))                                   2.01%             0.28%

(c) Non-US Accounts at end of month                                 $7,240,729            53,102
(d) as a percentage of total (c / (e))                                   1.94%             1.34%

(e) Total amount/number of Accounts in Trust (at end of month)  373,350,881.45         3,950,938

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<TABLE>

                                 MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDER'S STATEMENT
                                     THE NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP, INC.
                             NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP CREDIT CARD MASTER TRUST
                                             SERIES 1995-1



<CAPTION>
                                                                                                4.
VI. AVAILABLE SERIES 1995-1 FINANCE CHARGE COLLECTIONS
<S>                                                                 <C>
(a) Available Series 1995-1 Finance Charge Collections              $4,987,521
     (((IV.d))*II.i)

(b) Class A Interest (((A.e)*(II.e)) / 12)                          $1,425,000
(c) Class B Interest (((A.f)*(II.f)) / 12)                            $135,625

(d) Servicing Fee [if not Neiman Marcus]                                    $0

(e) AB Investor Defaulted Amount ((IV.o * (II.j + II.k)))           $1,340,722

(f) Class C Investor Defaulted Amount ((IV.o * (II.l))                $294,305

(g) Adjustment Payment Shortfalls                                           $0

(h) Reimbursement of Class A Investor Charge-Offs                           $0

(i) Unpaid Class B Interest                                                 $0

(j) Reimbursement of Class B Investor Charge-Offs                           $0

(k) Reimbursement of Class C Investor Charge-Offs                           $0

(l) Servicing Fee [if Neiman Marcus]                                  $500,000

(m) Class C Interest                                                        $0


(n) Total Excess Finance Charge Collections                         $1,291,869
     (a-b-c-d-e-f-g-h-i-j-k-l-m)

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<TABLE>

                                 MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDER'S STATEMENT
                                     THE NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP, INC.
                             NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP CREDIT CARD MASTER TRUST
                                             SERIES 1995-1

                                                                                                5.

<CAPTION>
VII.  YIELD and BASE RATE

Base Rate
(The sum of the Class A Certificate Rate, Class B Certificate Rate, and Class C Certificate 
Rate weighted by the unpaid principal amount of each, plus the servicing fee rate)

<S>                                                                     <C>
(a) Base Rate (current month)                                            8.24%
(b) Base Rate (prior month)                                              8.24%
(c) Base Rate (2 months ago)                                             8.24%

(d) 3 Month Average Base Rate                                            8.24%

Portfolio Yield
(Series 1995-1 Finance Charge Collections minus the investor defaulted amount/total
 invested amount)

(e) Portfolio Yield (current month)                                     13.41%
(f) Portfolio Yield (prior month)                                       13.71%
(g) Portfolio Yield (2 months ago)                                      15.18%

(h) 3 Month Average Portfolio Yield                                     14.10%

VIII.  PORTFOLIO PERFORMANCE RATES
(a) Net Charge-Offs (% of Principal Receivables Outstanding
    (at beginning of month))                                             6.54%
(b) Monthly Payment Rate (% of Total Receivables Outstanding
    (at beginning of month))                                            28.27%
(c) Gross Yield to Investors (annualized)                               19.31%
(d) Portfolio Yield (3 month average (annualized))                      14.10%
(e) Base Rate (3 month average)                                          8.24%
(f) Excess Finance Charge Collections % (d-e)                            5.86%

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                                 MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDER'S STATEMENT
                                     THE NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP, INC.
                             NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP CREDIT CARD MASTER TRUST
                                             SERIES 1995-1



                                                                              
<CAPTION>
                                                                                                6.
IX.  PRINCIPAL COLLECTIONS

<S>                                                                     <C>
(a) Class A Principal Allocation Percentage (II.e/I.a)                  59.35%
(b) Class A Monthly Principal                                            $0.00
(c) Class B Principal Allocation Percentage (II.f/I.a)                   5.54%
(d) Class B Monthly Principal                                            $0.00
(e) Class C Principal Allocation Percentage (II.g/I.a)                  14.24%
(f) Class C Monthly Principal                                            $0.00

(g) Total Monthly Principal (b + d + f)                                     $0

(h) Reallocated Principal Collections                                    $0.00
(i) Shared Principal Collections allocable from other Series             $0.00

X.  INVESTOR CHARGE-OFFS
CLASS A INVESTOR CHARGE-OFFS 
(a) Class A Investor Charge-Offs                                         $0.00
(b) Class A Investor Charge-Offs per $1,000 original certificate         $0.00
    principal amount
(c) Total amount reimbursed in respect of Class A Investor Charge-Offs   $0.00
(d) The amount, if any, by which the outstanding principal balance of    $0.00
    the Class A Certificates exceeds the Class A Invested Amount after
    giving effect to all transactions on such Distribution Date.
CLASS B INVESTOR CHARGE-OFFS 
(e) Class B Investor Charge-Offs                                         $0.00
(f) Class B Investor Charge-Offs per $1,000 original certificate         $0.00
    principal amount
(g) Total amount reimbursed in respect of Class B Investor Charge-Offs   $0.00
(h) The amount, if any, by which the outstanding principal balance of    $0.00
    the Class B Certificates exceeds the Class B Invested Amount after
    giving effect to all transactions on such Distribution Date.
CLASS C INVESTOR CHARGE-OFFS 
(i) Class C Investor Charge-Offs                                         $0.00
(j) Class C Investor Charge-Offs per $1,000 original certificate         $0.00
    principal amount
(k) Total amount reimbursed in respect of Class C Investor Charge-Offs   $0.00
(l) The amount, if any, by which the outstanding principal balance of    $0.00
    the Class C Certificates exceeds the Class C Invested Amount after 
    giving effect to all transactions on such Distribution Date.

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                                 MONTHLY CERTIFICATEHOLDER'S STATEMENT
                                     THE NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP, INC.
                             NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP CREDIT CARD MASTER TRUST
                                             SERIES 1995-1

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<CAPTION>
XI.  AMORTIZATION
<S>                                                                      <C>
(a) Cumulative Class A principal paid (as of prior distribution dates)
(b) Class A Principal Payments                                           $0.00
(c) Total Class A Principal Paid (a + b)                                 $0.00

(d) Cumulative Class B principal paid (as of prior distribution dates)
(e) Class B Principal Payments                                           $0.00
(f) Total Class B Principal Paid (d + e)                                 $0.00

(g) Cumulative Class C Principal Paid (as of prior distribution dates)
(h) Class C Principal Payments                                           $0.00
(i) Total Class C Principal Paid (g + h)                                 $0.00

                The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc., as Servicer
                By:    /s/ Paul F. Gibbons
                Name:  Paul F. Gibbons
                Title: Vice President and Treasurer
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