-------- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report: November 24, 1997 (Date of earliest event reported) FIRSTPLUS Investment Corporation ----------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Nevada 333-26527 75-2596063 --------------------------- ------------- -------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 377 Howard Hughes Parkway Suite 300N Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 -------------------------- (Address of Principal (Zip Code) Executive Offices) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (702) 892-3772 No Change (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Item 5. Other Events ------------ Reference is hereby made to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-26527) pursuant to which the Registrant registered issuances of FIRSTPLUS Home Loan Owner Trust asset backed securities, issuable in various series, for sale in accordance with the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"). Reference is also hereby made to the Prospectus dated November 14, 1997, and the related Prospectus Supplement, dated September 10, 1997 (collectively, the "Prospectus"), which were previously filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5), relating to the publicly offered FIRSTPLUS Home Loan Owner Trust 1997-4 Asset Backed Securities, Series 1997-4, consisting of the Class A-1, Class A-2, Class A-3, Class A-4, Class A-5, Class A-6, Class A-7, Class A-8, Class M-1 and Class M-2 Asset Backed Notes (the "Publicly Offered Securities"). Capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Prospectus. The Publicly Offered Securities were sold to Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated ("Merrill Lynch"), Banc One Capital Corporation, Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. and PaineWebber Incorporated (collectively, the "Underwriters") pursuant to the terms of an underwriting agreement dated November 14, 1997, as supplemented by a terms agreement dated November 14, 1997, each among Merrill Lynch, as representative (the "Representative") of the Underwriters (such underwriting agreement, together with such terms agreement, the "Underwriting Agreement"), the Registrant, FIRSTPLUS Financial, Inc. ("FFI") and FIRSTPLUS Financial Group, Inc. A copy of the Underwriting Agreement is filed herewith as Exhibit 1.1. The Notes were issued pursuant to an Indenture dated as of November 1, 1997 (the "Indenture") among FIRSTPLUS Home Loan Owner Trust 1997-4 (the "Issuer" or the "Trust") and U.S. Bank National Association, as Indenture Trustee (the "Indenture Trustee"). A copy of the Indenture is filed herewith as Exhibit 4.1. The Notes are secured by the assets of the Trust pursuant to the Indenture. The assets of the Trust primarily include a pool of home loans (the "Home Loans") consisting of loans which are secured by mortgages, deeds of trust or other similar security instruments. The Home Loans consist of loans for which the related proceeds were used to finance (i) property improvements, (ii) debt consolidation, or (iii) a combination of property improvements, cash-out or other consumer purposes. The Home Loans were sold by FFI to the Registrant pursuant to the terms of a Loan Sale Agreement dated as of November 1, 1997 (the "Loan Sale Agreement") and were simultaneously sold by the Registrant to the Trust pursuant to the Sale and Servicing Agreement (defined below). A copy of the Loan Sale Agreement is filed herewith as Exhibit 10.1. The Home Loans will be serviced by FFI, an affiliate of the Registrant, pursuant to the terms of a Sale and Servicing Agreement dated as of November 1, 1997 (the "Sale and Servicing Agreement") among the Registrant, as Seller, FFI, as Transferor and Servicer, the Issuer, and U.S. Bank National Association, as Indenture Trustee and Co-Owner Trustee. A copy of the Sale and Servicing Agreement is filed herewith as Exhibit 10.2. Set forth below is a brief description of certain characteristics of the Home Loans included in the Home Loan Pool as of the end of the Funding Period. The Home Loan Pool consists of 27,664 Home Loans having a Pool Principal Balance as of the respective Cut-Off Dates of the related Home Loans of $899,999,991.63. The Home Loans (by Pool Principal Balance as of the applicable Cut-Off Dates) have the characteristics set forth in the following tables: HOME LOAN RATE RANGE OF NUMBER OF PERCENT OF TOTAL HOME LOAN HOME AGGREGATE BY AGGREGATE RATES (%) LOANS PRINCIPAL BALANCE ($) PRINCIPAL BALANCE (%) Less than 10.00% 2 $ 42,139.97 0.00% 10.00 to 10.99 102 2,943,583.15 0.33 11.00 to 11.99 3,290 116,170,225.07 12.91 12.00 to 12.99 6,386 219,348,674.75 24.37 13.00 to 13.99 7,731 256,342,132.92 28.48 14.00 to 14.99 5,633 177,847,442.15 19.76 15.00 to 15.99 3,068 89,444,709.83 9.94 16.00 to 16.99 1,113 29,837,558.51 3.32 17.00 to 17.99 295 7,009,955.77 0.78 18.00 to 18.99 33 799,898.79 0.09 19.00 to 19.99 9 174,831.19 0.02 20.00 to 20.99 1 13,896.31 0.00 21.00 to 21.99 1 24,943.22 0.00 TOTAL 27,664 $899,999,991.63 100.00% The weighted average Home Loan Rate of the Home Loans as of the Cut-Off Date was approximately 13.754% per annum. Cut-Off Date Loan Principal Balances RANGE OF CUT-OFF DATE NUMBER OF AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE ($) HOME LOANS PRINCIPAL BALANCE($) 0.00 to 9,999.99 157 $ 1,509,369.55 10,000.00 to 19,999.99 4,349 71,866,237.71 20,000.00 to 29,999.99 9,536 244,680,794.77 30,000.00 to 39,999.99 7,815 272,791,910.58 40,000.00 to 49,999.99 3,712 171,078,171.83 50,000.00 to 59,999.99 860 47,792,036.52 60,000.00 to 69,999.99 655 42,539,832.50 70,000.00 to 79,999.99 343 25,686,117.63 80,000.00 to 89,999.99 91 7,764,593.95 90,000.00 to 99,999.99 146 14,290,926.59 TOTAL 27,664 $899,999,991.63 The average principal balance of the Home Loans as of the Cut-Off Date was approximately $32,533.26. Original Loan Principal Balances Aggregate Range of Principal Balances Number of Principal at Origination ($) Home Loans Balance 0.00 to 9,999.99 5 $ 31,359.94 10,000.00 to 19,999.99 3,616 55,814,721.32 20,000.00 to 29,999.99 9,019 220,394,796.50 30,000.00 to 39,999.99 8,615 290,658,932.39 40,000.00 to 49,999.99 3,334 146,197,389.49 50,000.00 to 59,999.99 1,682 87,184,599.83 60,000.00 to 69,999.99 744 47,185,634.94 70,000.00 to 79,999.99 367 26,892,375.22 80,000.00 to 89,999.99 125 10,362,345.15 90,0000.00 to 99,999.99 63 5,904,226.33 100,000.00 to 109,999.99 94 9,373,610.52 Total 27,664 $899,999,991.63 The average principal balance of the Initial Home Loans at origination was approximately $32,697.86. Geographic Concentration Number of Aggregate State Home Loans Principal Balance Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 $174,366.71 Alaska . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 3,996,012.31 Arizona . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 945 27,922,018.12 Arkansas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 663,931.98 California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,024 247,974,086.80 Colorado . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,023 32,362,706.74 Connecticut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189 6,224,748.30 Delaware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 4,563,325.34 District of Columbia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 139,476.55 Florida . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,178 66,337,186.50 Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,286 41,544,116.52 Idaho . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298 9,000,824.85 Illinois . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 646 20,310,099.73 Indiana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,081 34,650,842.51 Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205 6,381,402.36 Kansas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 505 15,905,518.94 Kentucky . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377 12,462,501.27 Louisiana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353 11,118,628.80 Maine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 2,522,713.85 Maryland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 745 25,436,859.80 Massachusetts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 498 16,071,477.81 Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 761 22,756,421.27 Minnesota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481 16,599,038.30 Mississippi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162 4,967,600.79 Missouri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 522 15,238,643.41 Montana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 2,788,935.84 Nebraska . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301 9,556,225.99 Nevada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 630 21,036,95.19 New Hampshire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 2,355,701.09 New Jersey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233 7,311,210.49 New Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268 8,786,146.97 New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242 7,583,533.60 North Carolina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 740 23,270,777.43 North Dakota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 1,072,036.87 Ohio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 502 15,028,363.71 Oklahoma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344 10,025,493.67 Oregon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369 11,817,928.63 Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 510 15,853,000.65 Rhode Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 4,057,137.72 South Carolina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 518 15,484,428.13 South Dakota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 1,635,332.42 Tennessee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393 11,406,631.19 Texas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 103,558.26 Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 386 12,655,194.84 Vermont . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 789,342.50 Virginia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 997 32,748,491.14 Washington . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 818 27,734,581.56 West Virginia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 280,400.54 Wisconsin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240 7,800,690.53 Wyoming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 3,494,204.11 Total 27,664 $899,999,991.63 Remaining Term to Maturity Aggregate Range of Remaining Number of Principal Term to Maturity (Months) Home Loans Balance 0.00 to 29.99 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 $ 1,350.28 30.00 to 59.99 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 463 9,056,080.05 60.00 to 89.99 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251 5,753,968.58 90.00 to 119.99 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,680 67,351,516.19 120 to 149.99 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 3,840,583.41 150 to 179.99 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,676 237,448,880.63 180 to 209.99 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 1,964,477.79 210 to 239.99 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,698 156,063,107.60 240 to 269.99 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 781,668.35 270 to 299.99 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11,679 417,738,358.75 Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27,664 $899,999,991.63 The weighted average remaining term to maturity of the Home Loans as of the Cut-Off Date was approximately 237 months. Months Since Origination Aggregate Age Number of Principal (In Months) Home Loans Balance 0.00 to 5.99 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25,970 $852,519,945.28 6.00 to 11.99 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,373 39,319,260.66 12.00 to 17.99 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138 3,732,912.05 18.00 to 23.99 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 2,288,938.48 24.00 to 29.99 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 1,033,798.50 30.00 to 35.99 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 435,285.87 36.00 to 41.99 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 554,753.71 42.00 to 47.99 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 50,137.49 132.00 to 137.99 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 64,959.59 Total 27,664 $899,999,991.63 The weighted average number of months since origination of the Home Loans as of the Cut-Off Date was approximately 2.59 months. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits --------------------------------- (a) Not applicable. (b) Not applicable. (c) Exhibits Exhibit No. Description -------------------------- 1.1 Underwriting Agreement 4.1 Indenture 10.1 Loan Sale Agreement 10.2 Sale and Servicing Agreement SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. FIRSTPLUS INVESTMENT CORPORATION By: /s/ Lee F. Reddin ----------------------------------------- Name: Lee F. Reddin Title: Vice President Dated: February 2, 1998 EXHIBIT INDEX ------------- Exhibit No. Description Page No. - ----------- ----------- -------- 1.1 Underwriting Agreement 4.1 Indenture 10.1 Loan Sale Agreement 10.2 Sale and Servicing Agreement