================================================================================ 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 (Date of earliest event reported) NOVEMBER 30, 2000 BEAR STEARNS ASSET BACKED SECURITIES, INC. ASSET-BACKED CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2000-2 -------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 333-43091 13-3836437 - --------------------------- ------------------- ------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. employer of incorporation) file number) identification no.) 245 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10167 - ---------------------------------------- --------- (Address of principal executive offices) (ZIP Code) (212) 272-2000 -------------------------------------------------- Registrant's telephone number, including area code N/A ------------------------------------------------------------ (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ================================================================================ Item 5. Other Events. Bear Stearns Asset Backed Securities, Inc., as depositor (the "Depositor") registered issuances of Asset-Backed Certificates on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), by a Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration File No. 333-43091) (as amended, the "Registration Statement"). Pursuant to the Registration Statement, the Depositor caused Bear Stearns Asset Backed Securities, Inc., Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2000-2 to issue $278,968,000 principal amount of Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2000-2 (the " Certificates"), on November 30, 2000 (the "Closing Date"). The Certificates were issued pursuant to a pooling and servicing agreement (the "Pooling and Servicing Agreement"), dated as of November 1, 2000 (the "Cut-Off Date"), among the Depositor, EMC Mortgage Corporation, as Seller and Master Servicer, and Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota, National Association, as Trustee. Capitalized terms not defined herein have the meanings assigned in the Pooling and Servicing Agreement attached hereto as Exhibit 4.1. Item 7. Financial statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. (c) Exhibits Exhibit No. 4.1 Pooling and Servicing Agreement 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. BEAR STEARNS ASSET BACKED SECURITIES, INC. By: /s/ Jonathan Lieberman ----------------------- Name: Jonathan Lieberman Title: Authorized Agent Date: December 14, 2000 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Number Description - -------------- ----------- 4.1 Pooling and Servicing Agreement STATEMENT OF DIFFERENCES ------------------------ The section symbol shall be expressed as ............................. 'SS'