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EXHIBIT 25.2
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM T-1
STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY UNDER THE
TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A
CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE
Check if an Application to Determine Eligibility
of a Trustee Pursuant to Section 305(b)(2)____
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY
(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)
Massachusetts 04-1867445
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or (I.R.S. Employer
organization if not a U.S. national bank) Identification No.)
225 Franklin Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02110
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
John R. Towers, Senior Vice President or:
Robert J. Malley, Esq. General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
225 Franklin Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02110
(617) 654-3253
(Name, address and telephone number of agent for service)
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UNITED COMPANIES FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
Louisiana 71-0430414
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
4041 Essen Lane
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70809
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
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Debt Securities
(Title of indenture securities)
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GENERAL
ITEM 1. GENERAL INFORMATION.
FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO THE TRUSTEE:
(A) NAME AND ADDRESS OF EACH EXAMINING OR SUPERVISING AUTHORITY TO WHICH
IT IS SUBJECT.
Department of Banking and Insurance of The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts, 100 Cambridge Street, Boston, Massachusetts.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington,
D.C., Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Washington, D.C.
(B) WHETHER IT IS AUTHORIZED TO EXERCISE CORPORATE TRUST POWERS.
The trustee is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.
ITEM 2. AFFILIATIONS WITH OBLIGOR.
IF THE OBLIGOR IS AN AFFILIATE OF THE TRUSTEE, DESCRIBE EACH SUCH
AFFILIATION.
The obligor is not an affiliate of the trustee or of its parent,
State Street Boston Corporation.
(See Note on page 6.)
ITEM 3. VOTING SECURITIES OF THE TRUSTEE.
FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO EACH CLASS OF VOTING SECURITIES OF
THE TRUSTEE:
As of: June 14, 1995
Col. A Col. B
Title of Class Amount outstanding
Not applicable.
ITEM 4. TRUSTEESHIPS UNDER OTHER INDENTURES.
IF THE TRUSTEE IS A TRUSTEE UNDER ANOTHER INDENTURE UNDER WHICH ANY OTHER
SECURITIES, OR CERTIFICATES OF INTEREST OR PARTICIPATION IN ANY OTHER
SECURITIES, OF THE OBLIGOR ARE OUTSTANDING, FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
(A) TITLE OF THE SECURITIES OUTSTANDING UNDER EACH SUCH OTHER INDENTURE.
Not applicable.
(B) A BRIEF STATEMENT OF THE FACTS RELIED UPON AS A BASIS FOR THE CLAIM
THAT NO CONFLICTING INTEREST WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 310(B)(1) OF THE ACT
ARISES AS A RESULT OF THE TRUSTEESHIP UNDER ANY SUCH OTHER INDENTURE, INCLUDING
A STATEMENT AS TO HOW THE INDENTURE SECURITIES WILL RANK AS COMPARED WITH THE
SECURITIES ISSUED UNDER SUCH OTHER INDENTURE.
Not applicable.
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ITEM 5. INTERLOCKING DIRECTORATES AND SIMILAR RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE
OBLIGOR OR UNDERWRITERS.
IF THE TRUSTEE OR ANY OF THE DIRECTORS OR EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF THE
TRUSTEE IS A DIRECTOR, OFFICER, PARTNER, EMPLOYEE, APPOINTEE OR REPRESENTATIVE
OF THE OBLIGOR OR OF ANY UNDERWRITER FOR THE OBLIGOR, IDENTIFY EACH SUCH PERSON
HAVING ANY SUCH CONNECTION AND STATE THE NATURE OF EACH SUCH CONNECTION.
Not applicable.
ITEM 6. VOTING SECURITIES OF THE TRUSTEE OWNED BY THE OBLIGOR OR ITS
OFFICIALS.
FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO THE VOTING SECURITIES OF THE
TRUSTEE OWNED BENEFICIALLY BY THE OBLIGOR AND EACH DIRECTOR, PARTNER AND
EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE OBLIGOR:
As of: June 14, 1995
Col. A Col. B Col. C Col. D
Name of Title of Amount owned Percentage of
owner class beneficially voting securities
represented by
amount given in
Col. C
Not applicable.
ITEM 7. VOTING SECURITIES OF THE TRUSTEE OWNED BY UNDERWRITERS OR THEIR
OFFICIALS.
FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO THE VOTING SECURITIES OF THE
TRUSTEE OWNED BENEFICIALLY BY EACH UNDERWRITER FOR THE OBLIGOR AND EACH
DIRECTOR, PARTNER AND EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF EACH SUCH UNDERWRITER:
As of: June 14, 1995
Col. A Col. B Col. C Col. D
Name of Title of Amount owned Percentage of
owner class beneficially voting securities
represented by
amount given in
Col. C
Not applicable.
ITEM 8. SECURITIES OF THE OBLIGOR OWNED OR HELD BY THE TRUSTEE.
FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO SECURITIES OF THE OBLIGOR OWNED
BENEFICIALLY OR HELD AS COLLATERAL SECURITY FOR OBLIGATIONS IN DEFAULT BY THE
TRUSTEE:
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As of: June 14, 1995
Col. A Col. B Col. C Col. D
Title of Whether Amount owned Percent of
class the securities beneficially class repre-
are voting or or held as sented by
non-voting collateral security amount given
securities for obligations in Col. C
in default
Not applicable.
ITEM 9. SECURITIES OF UNDERWRITERS OWNED OR HELD BY THE TRUSTEE.
IF THE TRUSTEE OWNS BENEFICIALLY OR HOLDS AS COLLATERAL SECURITY FOR
OBLIGATIONS IN DEFAULT ANY SECURITIES OF AN UNDERWRITER FOR THE OBLIGOR,
FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO EACH CLASS OF SECURITIES OF SUCH
UNDERWRITER ANY OF WHICH ARE SO OWNED OR HELD BY THE TRUSTEE:
As of: June 14, 1995
Col. A Col. B Col. C Col. D
Title of Amount Amount owned Percent of
issuer outstanding beneficially class represented
and title or held as by amount
of class collateral security given in Col. C
for obligations in
default by trustee
Not applicable.
ITEM 10. OWNERSHIP OR HOLDINGS BY THE TRUSTEE OF VOTING SECURITIES OF
CERTAIN AFFILIATES OR SECURITY HOLDERS OF THE OBLIGOR.
IF THE TRUSTEE OWNS BENEFICIALLY OR HOLDS AS COLLATERAL SECURITY FOR
OBLIGATIONS IN DEFAULT VOTING SECURITIES OF A PERSON WHO, TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF
THE TRUSTEE (1) OWNS 10 PERCENT OR MORE OF THE VOTING SECURITIES OF THE OBLIGOR
OR (2) IS AN AFFILIATE, OTHER THAN A SUBSIDIARY, OF THE OBLIGOR, FURNISH THE
FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO THE VOTING SECURITIES OF SUCH PERSON:
As of: June 14, 1995
Col. A Col. B Col. C Col. D
Title of Amount Amount owned Percent of
issuer outstanding beneficially class represented
and title or held as by amount
of class collateral security given in Col. C
for obligations in
default by trustee
Not applicable.
ITEM 11. OWNERSHIP OR HOLDINGS BY THE TRUSTEE OF ANY SECURITIES OF A
PERSON OWNING 50 PERCENT OR MORE OF THE VOTING SECURITIES OF THE
OBLIGOR.
IF THE TRUSTEE OWNS BENEFICIALLY OR HOLDS AS COLLATERAL SECURITY FOR
OBLIGATIONS IN DEFAULT ANY SECURITIES OF A PERSON WHO, TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE
TRUSTEE, OWNS 50 PERCENT OR MORE OF THE VOTING SECURITIES OF THE OBLIGOR,
FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO EACH CLASS OF SECURITIES OF SUCH PERSON
ANY OF WHICH ARE SO OWNED OR HELD BY THE TRUSTEE:
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As of: June 14, 1995
Col. A Col. B Col. C Col. D
Title of Amount Amount owned Percent of
issuer outstanding beneficially class represented
and title or held as by amount
of class collateral security given in Col. C
for obligations in
default by trustee
Not applicable.
ITEM 12. INDEBTEDNESS OF THE OBLIGOR TO THE TRUSTEE.
EXCEPT AS NOTED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS, IF THE OBLIGOR IS INDEBTED TO THE
TRUSTEE, FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
As of: June 14, 1995
Col. A Col. B Col. C
Nature of Amount Date due
indebtedness outstanding
Not applicable.
ITEM 13. DEFAULTS BY THE OBLIGOR.
(A) STATE WHETHER THERE IS OR HAS BEEN A DEFAULT WITH RESPECT TO THE
SECURITIES UNDER THIS INDENTURE. EXPLAIN THE NATURE OF ANY SUCH DEFAULT.
Not applicable.
(B) IF THE TRUSTEE IS A TRUSTEE UNDER ANOTHER INDENTURE UNDER WHICH ANY
OTHER SECURITIES, OR CERTIFICATES OF INTEREST OR PARTICIPATION IN ANY OTHER
SECURITIES, OF THE OBLIGOR ARE OUTSTANDING, OR IS A TRUSTEE FOR MORE THAN ONE
OUTSTANDING SERIES OF SECURITIES UNDER THE INDENTURE, STATE WHETHER THERE HAS
BEEN A DEFAULT UNDER ANY SUCH INDENTURE OR SERIES, IDENTIFY THE INDENTURE OR
SERIES AFFECTED, AND EXPLAIN THE NATURE OF ANY SUCH DEFAULT.
Not applicable.
ITEM 14. AFFILIATIONS WITH THE UNDERWRITERS.
IF AN UNDERWRITER IS AN AFFILIATE OF THE TRUSTEE, DESCRIBE EACH SUCH
AFFILIATION.
Not applicable.
ITEM 15. FOREIGN TRUSTEE.
IDENTIFY THE ORDER OR RULE PURSUANT TO WHICH THE FOREIGN TRUSTEE IS
AUTHORIZED TO ACT AS SOLE TRUSTEE UNDER INDENTURES QUALIFIED OR TO BE QUALIFIED
UNDER THE ACT.
Not applicable.
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ITEM 16. LIST OF EXHIBITS.
LIST BELOW ALL EXHIBITS FILED AS A PART OF THIS STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY.
1. A COPY OF THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION OF THE TRUSTEE AS NOW IN EFFECT.
A copy of the Articles of Association of the trustee, as now in
effect, is on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission as
Exhibit 1 to Amendment No. 1 to the Statement of Eligibility and
Qualification of Trustee (Form T-1) filed with Registration
Statement of Morse Shoe, Inc. (File No. 22-17940) and is
incorporated herein by reference thereto.
2. A COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY OF THE TRUSTEE TO COMMENCE
BUSINESS, IF NOT CONTAINED IN THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION.
A copy of a Statement from the Commissioner of Banks of
Massachusetts that no certificate of authority for the trustee to
commence business was necessary or issued is on file with the
Securities and Exchange Commission as Exhibit 2 to Amendment No.
1 to the Statement of Eligibility and Qualification of Trustee
(Form T-1) filed with Registration Statement of Morse Shoe, Inc.
(File No. 22-17940) and is incorporated herein by reference
thereto.
3. A COPY OF THE AUTHORIZATION OF THE TRUSTEE TO EXERCISE CORPORATE TRUST
POWERS, IF SUCH AUTHORIZATION IS NOT CONTAINED IN THE DOCUMENTS SPECIFIED IN
PARAGRAPH (1) OR (2) ABOVE.
A copy of the authorization of the trustee to exercise corporate
trust powers is on file with the Securities and Exchange
Commission as Exhibit 3 to Amendment No. 1 to the Statement of
Eligibility and Qualification of Trustee (Form T-1) filed with
Registration Statement of Morse Shoe, Inc. (File No. 22-17940)
and is incorporated herein by reference thereto.
4. A COPY OF THE EXISTING BY-LAWS OF THE TRUSTEE, OR INSTRUMENTS
CORRESPONDING THERETO.
A copy of the By-Laws of the trustee, as now in effect, is on
file with the Securities and Exchange Commission as Exhibit 4 to
the Statement of Eligibility and Qualification of Trustee (Form
T-1) filed with Registration Statement of Eastern Edison Company
(File No. 33-37823) and is incorporated herein by reference
thereto.
5. A COPY OF EACH INDENTURE REFERRED TO IN ITEM 4, IF THE OBLIGOR IS IN
DEFAULT.
Not applicable.
6. THE CONSENTS OF THE UNITED STATES INSTITUTIONAL TRUSTEES REQUIRED BY
SECTION 321(B) OF THE ACT.
The consent of the trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act
is annexed hereto as Exhibit 6 and made a part hereof.
7. A COPY OF THE LATEST REPORT OF CONDITION OF THE TRUSTEE PUBLISHED
PURSUANT TO LAW OR THE REQUIREMENTS OF ITS SUPERVISING OR EXAMINING AUTHORITY.
A copy of the latest report of condition of the trustee published
pursuant to law or the requirements of its supervising or
examining authority is annexed hereto as Exhibit 7 and made a
part hereof.
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8. A COPY OF ANY ORDER PURSUANT TO WHICH THE FOREIGN TRUSTEE IS
AUTHORIZED TO ACT AS SOLE TRUSTEE UNDER INDENTURES QUALIFIED OR TO BE QUALIFIED
UNDER THE ACT.
Not applicable.
9. FOREIGN TRUSTEES ARE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A CONSENT TO SERVICE OF
PROCESS.
Not applicable.
NOTE
The answers to this statement insofar as such answers relate to persons
who are affiliates of the obligors are based upon information furnished to the
trustee by the obligors. While the trustee has no reason to doubt the accuracy
of any such information, it cannot accept any responsibility therefor.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the
trustee, State Street Bank and Trust Company, a corporation organized and
existing under the laws of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, has duly caused
this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
thereunto duly authorized, all in the City of Boston and The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts, on the 14th day of June, 1995.
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY
By /s/ Daniel Golden
Daniel Golden
Assistant Vice President
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EXHIBIT 6
CONSENT OF TRUSTEE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 321(b) of the Trust Indenture Act
of 1939, in connection with the proposed issuance by United Companies Financial
Corporation of its Debt Securities, we hereby consent that reports of
examination by Federal, State, Territorial or District authorities may be
furnished by such authorities to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon
request therefor.
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY
By /s/ Daniel Golden
Daniel Golden
Assistant Vice President
Dated: June 14, 1995
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EXHIBIT 7
Consolidated Report of Condition of State Street Bank and Trust Company of
Boston, Massachusetts and foreign and domestic subsidiaries, a state banking
institution organized and operating under the banking laws of this commonwealth
and a member of the Federal Reserve System, at the close of business December
31, 1994, published in accordance with a call made by the Federal Reserve Bank
of this District pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Reserve Act and in
accordance with a call made by the Commissioner of Banks under General Laws,
Chapter 172, Section 22(a).
Thousands Of
Dollars
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ASSETS
Cash and balances due from depository institutions:
Noninterest-bearing balances and currency and coin . . . . . . . 942,661
Interest-bearing balances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,843,628
Securities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8,410,339
Federal funds sold and securities purchased under agreements
to resell in domestic offices of the bank and of its Edge
subsidiary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,240,374
Loans and lease financing receivables:
Loans and leases, net of unearned income . . . . . . 3,257,795
Allowance for loan and lease losses . . . . . . . . . 58,184
Loans and leases, net of unearned income and
allowance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,199,611
Assets held in trading accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 825,549
Premises and fixed assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375,086
Other real estate owned . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,359
Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25,051
Customers' liability to this bank on acceptances outstanding . . . . 55,358
Intangible Assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34,862
Other Assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 653,750
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Total Assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21,610,628
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LIABILITIES
Deposits:
In domestic offices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,946,262
Noninterest-bearing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,175,167
Interest-bearing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,771,095
In foreign offices and Edge subsidiary . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8,147,182
Noninterest-bearing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44,817
Interest-bearing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8,102,365
Federal funds purchased and securities sold under
agreements to repurchase in domestic offices of the
bank and of its Edge subsidiary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,912,704
Demand notes issued to the U.S. Treasury and Trading Liabilities . . 423,324
Other borrowed money . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 386,049
Bank's liability on acceptances executed and outstanding . . . . . . 55,621
Other liabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 530,536
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Total liabilities: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20,401,678
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EQUITY CAPITAL
Common Stock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28,043
Surplus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177,736
Undivided profits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,003,171
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Total equity capital . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,208,950
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Total liabilities and equity capital . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21,610,628
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I, Rex S. Schuette, Senior Vice President and Comptroller of the above named
bank do hereby declare that this Report of Condition has been prepared in
conformance with the instructions issued by the Board of Governors of the
Federal Reserve System and is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Rex S. Schuette
We, the undersigned directors, attest to the correctness of this Report of
Condition and declare that it has been examined by us and to the best of our
knowledge and belief has been prepared in conformance with the instructions
issued by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and is true and
correct.
David A. Spina
Marshall N. Carter
Nader F. Darehshori
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