Exhibit 99.08

                       GE CAPITAL MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC.
                           DISTRIBUTION DATE STATEMENT
                                  August, 1999
           Series 1999-03, REMIC Multi-Class Pass-Through Certificates

Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing  Agreement  dated as of March 1, 1999 (the
"Agreement")  between GE Capital  Mortgage  Services,  Inc. (the  "Company") and
State Street Bank (the "Trustee"), governing the Certificates referred to above,
the Company hereby certifies to the Trustee:

       Weighted average coupon                      %                   7.16256
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       Weighted average maturity                                         350.61
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A.       Amount of distribution allocable to principal and interest: The amounts
         below are for a Single Certificate of $1,000:
      1.
                               Principal
           Principal Per    Prepayments Per    Interest Per
     Class  Certificate       Certificate       Certificate   Payout Rate
     -----  -----------       -----------       -----------   -----------
       R   $   0.00000000   $      0.00000000  $ 0.00000000   %0.00000000
       PO  $   1.11604302   $      0.14353164  $ 0.00000000   %0.00000000
       A1  $   8.16607067   $      7.02672821  $ 5.13177269   %6.49999999
       A2  $   0.00000000   $      0.00000000  $ 5.41666606   %6.49999927
       A3  $   0.00000000   $      0.00000000  $ 4.92812478   %5.91374973
       A4  $   0.00000000   $      0.00000000  $ 6.38820555   %7.66584666
       A5  $   0.00000000   $      0.00000000  $ 5.41666660   %6.49999992
       A6  $   0.00000000   $      0.00000000  $ 5.41666667   %6.50000000
       A7  $   0.00000000   $      0.00000000  $ 5.41666667   %6.50000000
       A8  $   0.00000000   $      0.00000000  $ 5.41666500   %6.49999800
       A9  $   0.00000000   $      0.00000000  $ 5.41666500   %6.49999800
       A10 $   0.00000000   $      0.00000000  $ 5.62500203   %6.75000244
       A11 $   0.00000000   $      0.00000000  $ 5.62500000   %6.75000000
       A12 $   0.00000000   $      0.00000000  $ 5.62500000   %6.75000000
       A13 $   0.00000000   $      0.00000000  $ 5.62500000   %6.75000000
       A14 $   0.00000000   $      0.00000000  $ 5.62500000   %6.75000000
       A15 $   6.68550417   $      5.75273260  $ 5.18342598   %6.49999999
       A16 $   7.42088362   $      6.38551070  $ 5.15777046   %6.50000005
       A17 $  25.01166598   $     21.52200017  $ 4.54407129   %6.49999952
       A18 $   0.00000000   $      0.00000000  $ 5.41666680   %6.50000016
       S   $   0.00000000   $      0.00000000  $ 0.35810931   %0.44676286
       M   $   0.84823650   $      0.00000000  $ 5.39867481   %6.49999964
       B1  $   0.84823762   $      0.00000000  $ 5.39867488   %6.49999973
       B2  $   0.84823801   $      0.00000000  $ 5.39867573   %6.50000074
       B3  $   0.84823628   $      0.00000000  $ 5.39867621   %6.50000134
       B4  $   0.84824035   $      0.00000000  $ 5.39867027   %6.49999415
       B5  $   0.84823360   $      0.00000000  $ 5.39867267   %6.49999704

       2.      Unanticipated Recoveries:                 $                 0.00
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B.    Accrual Amount
      1.
                          Accrual Amount
      Class
       N/A             $        N/A

       2.    The amount of servicing compensation received by the Company during
             the month preceding the month of distribution:
                                                              $      101,491.30
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C. The amounts below are for the aggregate of all Certificates:

       1.     The Pool Scheduled Principal Balance:           $  479,059,960.16
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       2.     The aggregate number of Mortgage Loans included in the Pool
              Scheduled Principal Balance set forth above:              1,394
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       3.
     Beginning Aggregate Class   Ending Aggregate        Ending
       Certificate Principal    Class Certificate  Single Certificate
Class         Balance           Principal Balance       Balance          Cusip
- -----         -------           -----------------       -------          -----
R    $                    0.00  $            0.00  $             0.00  36157RG66
PO   $              704,037.82  $      703,248.52  $           994.37  GEC9903PO
A1   $          126,952,161.49  $  125,857,908.02  $           939.24  36157RE43
A2   $            5,456,000.00  $    5,456,000.00  $         1,000.00  36157RE50
A3   $           21,053,083.00  $   21,053,083.00  $         1,000.00  36157RE68
A4   $            8,475,917.00  $    8,475,917.00  $         1,000.00  36157RE76
A5   $           50,000,000.00  $   50,000,000.00  $         1,000.00  36157RE84
A6   $            3,000,000.00  $    3,000,000.00  $         1,000.00  36157RE92
A7   $            3,000,000.00  $    3,000,000.00  $         1,000.00  36157RF26
A8   $            2,000,000.00  $    2,000,000.00  $         1,000.00  36157RF34
A9   $            2,000,000.00  $    2,000,000.00  $         1,000.00  36157RF42
A10  $            2,461,000.00  $    2,461,000.00  $         1,000.00  36157RF59
A11  $            1,968,000.00  $    1,968,000.00  $         1,000.00  36157RF67
A12  $            1,968,000.00  $    1,968,000.00  $         1,000.00  36157RF75
A13  $            1,968,000.00  $    1,968,000.00  $         1,000.00  36157RF83
A14  $            1,478,000.00  $    1,478,000.00  $         1,000.00  36157RF91
A15  $          121,531,403.27  $  120,682,344.24  $           950.25  36157RG25
A16  $           72,771,221.01  $   72,204,087.40  $           944.78  36157RG33
A17  $           10,166,696.14  $    9,863,579.76  $           813.89  36157RG41
A18  $           25,000,000.00  $   25,000,000.00  $         1,000.00  36157RG58
S    $          455,860,417.66  $  453,059,334.86  $           955.97  GEC99003S
M    $            9,220,770.97  $    9,212,923.51  $           995.83  36157RG74
B1   $            3,738,142.31  $    3,734,960.92  $           995.83  36157RG82
B2   $            2,242,825.59  $    2,240,916.80  $           995.83  36157RG90
B3   $            2,492,094.87  $    2,489,973.94  $           995.83  36157RM85
B4   $              996,877.82  $      996,029.41  $           995.83  36157RM93
B5   $            1,247,044.26  $    1,245,982.94  $           995.83  36157RN27

D.          The aggregate  number and aggregate  Principal  Balances of Mortgage
            Loans  which,  as of the  close of  business  on the last day of the
            month preceding the related Determination Date, were delinquent:

       1.   30-59 days
            Number             10       Principal Balance     $    3,641,139.52
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       2.   60-89 days
            Number             2        Principal Balance     $      654,701.01
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       3.   90 days or more
            Number             1        Principal Balance     $      804,692.37
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       4.   In Foreclosure
            Number             0        Principal Balance     $            0.00
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       5.   Real Estate Owned
            Number             0        Principal Balance     $            0.00
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       6.   The  Scheduled  Principal  Balance  of any  Mortgage  Loan  replaced
            pursuant to the Pooling And Servicing Agreement:
                                                              $            0.00
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        7.  The  Certificate  Interest Rate  applicable to the Interest  Accrual
            Period relating to such Distribution Date applicable to any floating
            index certificate:

                                     Certificate Interest
                Class                        Rates
                  A3             %               5.91374973
                  A4             %               7.66584666

E.     Other Information:

       1.   Special Hazard Loss Amount:                       $            0.00
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       2.   Bankruptcy Loss Amount:                           $            0.00
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       3.   Fraud Loss Amount:                                $            0.00
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       4.   Certificate Interest Rate of the Class S Certificate: % 0.00000000
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