<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM 
THE COMPANY'S FORM 10Q AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 
</LEGEND>
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000,000
       
                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   3-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                         DEC-31-1997
<PERIOD-END>                              MAR-31-1997
<CASH>                                             35 
<SECURITIES>                                        0 
<RECEIVABLES>                                   1,477 
<ALLOWANCES>                                       30 
<INVENTORY>                                         0 
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                                    0       
<PP&E>                                              4      
<DEPRECIATION>                                      1    
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                  1,669      
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                               0    
<BONDS>                                           455  
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                               0 
<PREFERRED>                                         0 
<COMMON>                                            0 
<OTHER-SE>                                        281       
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                    1,669         
<SALES>                                             0          
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                                   66          
<CGS>                                               0          
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                      12          
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                    1       
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                    0      
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                 22       
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                    32       
<INCOME-TAX>                                       10      
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                                22      
<DISCONTINUED>                                      0  
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                     0      
<CHANGES>                                           0  
<NET-INCOME>                                       22 
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                       0 
<EPS-DILUTED>                                       0
<FN>
THE BALANCE SHEET PRESENTED BY CASE CREDIT CORPORATION IS UNCLASSIFIED.
</FN>