Benchmark 2020-B17 Mortgage Trust 8-K/A Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

________________

FORM 8-K/A

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 24, 2020

Central Index Key Number of the issuing entity: 0001802215

Benchmark 2020-B17 Mortgage Trust

(Exact name of Issuing Entity)

Central Index Key Number of the depositor: 0001013611

J.P. Morgan Chase Commercial Mortgage Securities Corp.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Central Index Key Number of the sponsor: 0000835271

JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association

Central Index Key Number of the sponsor: 0001541294

German American Capital Corporation

Central Index Key Number of the sponsor: 0001701238

Citi Real Estate Funding Inc.

(Exact Names of the Sponsors as Specified in their Charters)

New York	333-226123-08	13-3789046
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

383 Madison Avenue, New York, New York	10179
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(ZIP Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code   (212) 834-5467

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Explanatory Note.

This Form 8-K/A amends the Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Form 8-K”), dated and filed on March 24, 2020, with respect to Benchmark 2020-B17 Mortgage Trust. The purpose of this amendment is (i) to file the executed version of the agreement filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Form 8-K and (ii) to make clerical and other minor revisions to the version of the agreement filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Form 8-K. No other changes have been made to the Form 8-K other than the changes described above.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)	Exhibits:
	4.1	Pooling and Servicing Agreement, dated as of March 1, 2020, between J.P. Morgan Chase Commercial Mortgage Securities Corp., as depositor, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, as master servicer and as special servicer, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as certificate administrator and trustee, and Pentalpha Surveillance LLC, as operating advisor and as asset representations reviewer.

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.

J.P. MORGAN CHASE COMMERCIAL
MORTGAGE SECURITIES CORP.

By:/s/ Harris Rendelstein                            

Name:  Harris Rendelstein

Title:   Vice President

Dated: June 29, 2020