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) March 16, 2000 ------------------ CNH RECEIVABLES INC. - ------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 333-82741 76-0439709 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 475 Half Day Road, Lincolnshire, Illinois 60069 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (847) 955-1002 ------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Item 5. Other Events The Registrant is filing final forms of the exhibits listed in Item 7(c) below. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits (c) Exhibits. Exhibit No. Document Description - -------- --------------------- 1.1 Underwriting Agreement among CNH Receivables Inc. ("CNHR"), Case Credit Corporation and Salomon Smith Barney Inc., dated as of March 9, 2000. 4.1 Indenture between CNH Equipment Trust 2000-A (the "Trust") and Harris Trust and Savings Bank, dated as of March 1, 2000. 4.2 Trust Agreement between CNHR and The Bank of New York, dated as of March 1, 2000. 4.3 Sale and Servicing Agreement among CNHR, Case Credit Corporation and the Trust, dated as of March 1, 2000. 4.4 Purchase Agreement between Case Credit Corporation and CNHR, dated as of March 1, 2000. 4.5 Administration Agreement among the Trust, Harris Trust and Savings Bank and Case Credit Corporation, dated as of March 1, 2000. 8.1 Federal and Illinois Tax and ERISA Opinion of Mayer, Brown & Platt, dated as of March 16, 2000. page 2 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. CNH RECEIVABLES INC. (Registrant) Dated: March 30, 2000 By: /s/ Ralph A. Than ----------------- Ralph A. Than Vice President and Treasurer page 3 INDEX TO EXHIBITS Exhibit Sequential No. Document Description - ------- -------------------- 1.1 Underwriting Agreement among CNH Receivables Inc. ("CNHR"), Case Credit Corporation and Salomon Smith Barney Inc., dated as of March 9, 2000. 4.1 Indenture between CNH Equipment Trust 2000-A (the "Trust") and Harris Trust and Savings Bank, dated as of March 1, 2000. 4.2 Trust Agreement between CNHR and The Bank of New York, dated as of March 1, 2000. 4.3 Sale and Servicing Agreement among CNHR, Case Credit Corporation and the Trust, dated as of March 1, 2000. 4.4 Purchase Agreement between Case Credit Corporation and CNHR, dated as of March 1, 2000. 4.5 Administration Agreement among the Trust, Harris Trust and Savings Bank and Case Credit Corporation, dated as of March 1, 2000. 8.1 Federal and Illinois Tax and ERISA Opinion of Mayer, Brown & Platt, dated as of March 16, 2000. page 4