UNITED STATES 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 (Date of earliest event reported):September 10, 1996 CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, N.A. (Exact Name of registrant specified in its charter) United States 333-07575 11-2741948 (State or other (Commission File (I.R.S. employer Jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.) Incorporation) 200 Jericho Quadrangle Jericho, New York 11753 (Address of principal executive offices) Registrant's telephone number: (302) 575-5033 AND CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, N.A. (Exact Name of registrant specified in its charter) United States 333-07575 22-2382028 (State or other (Commission File (I.R.S. employer Jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.) Incorporation) 802 Delaware Avenue Wilmington, Delaware 19801 (Address of principal executive offices) Registrant's telephone number: (302) 575-5033 Item 5. Other Events On September 10, 1996, the Underwriting Agreement dated September 10, 1996, between Chase Manhattan Bank USA, N.A., as Seller and Servicer, and Chase Securities Inc., as Representative of the several Underwriters parties thereto, was executed and entered into by the parties thereto. On September 18, 1996, the Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of September 1, 1996, between Chase Manhattan Bank USA, N.A., as Seller and Servicer, and Norwest Bank Minnesota, National Association, as Trustee and Collateral Agent, was executed and entered into by the parties thereto. Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits 1.1(A)(1) Underwriting Agreement (Certificates only) dated September 10, 1996. 4.1(A)(1) Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Certificates only) dated as of September 1, 1996. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each of the registrants has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, N.A. (Registrant) By: /s/ Keith Schuck ------------------------ Name: Keith Schuck Title: Controller Date: September 24, 1996 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each of the registrants has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, N.A. (Registrant) By: /s/ Anthony Langan ---------------------------- Name: Anthony Langan Title: Vice President Date: September 24, 1996 INDEX TO EXHIBITS Exhibit Exhibit Sequentially Number Numbered Pages 1.1(A)(1) Underwriting Agreement 7 (Certificates only) dated September 10, 1996. 4.1(A)(1) Pooling and Servicing Agreement 28 (Certificates only) dated as of September 1, 1996.