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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 15
Certification and Notice of Termination of Registration under Section 12(g)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Suspension of Duty to File Reports
Under Sections 13 and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Commission File Number 333-43278
Bear Stearns Asset Backed Securities, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
245 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10167, Tel: (212) 272-1000
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(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including
area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
Irwin Home Equity Loan Trust 2000-1;
Home Equity Loan-Backed Term Notes, Series 2000-1
(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
None
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(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to
file reports under Section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule
provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i) / / Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) / /
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) / / Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) / /
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) / / Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) / /
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) / / Rule 15d-6 /X/
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) / /
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or
notice date: 9
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Bear Stearns Asset Backed Securities, Inc. has caused this certification/notice
to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
DATE: January 5, 2001 BY: /s/ Jonathan Lieberman
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Name: Jonathan Lieberman
Title: Managing Director
