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): June 25, 1997 FINANCIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORP., (as depositor under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, dated as of November 1, 1996, providing for the issuance of Financial Asset Securities Corp., Mego Mortgage FHA Title I Loan Trust 1996-3, FHA Title I Loan Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 1996-3). (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 33-99018 41-1857856 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 600 Steamboat Road Greenwich, Connecticut 06830 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (203) 625-2700 Item 5. Other Events On behalf of Mego Mortgage FHA Title I Loan Trust 1996-3, FHA Title I Loan Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 1996-3, a Trust created pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, dated November 1, 1996, by First Trust of New York, National Association, as trustee for the Trust, the Trustee has caused to be filed with the Commission, the Monthly Report dated June 25, 1997. The Monthly Report is filed pursuant to and in accordance with (1) numerous no-action letters (2) current Commission policy in the area. The filing of the Monthly Report will occur subsequent to each monthly distribution to the holders of the Certificates, Due November 25, 2022. A. Monthly Report Information: Aggregate distribution information for the current distribution date June 25, 1997. Principal Interest Ending Balance Cede & Co $822,318.71 $384,232.20 $61,930,677.13 B. No delinquency in payment under the Certificate Guaranty Insurance Policy has occurred. C. Have any deficiencies occurred? NO. Date: Amount: D. Were any amounts paid or are any amounts payable under the Certificate Guaranty Insurance Policy? NO Amount: E. Are there any developments with respect to the Certificate Insurance Guaranty Policy? NONE. F. Item 1: Legal Proceedings: NONE G. Item 2: Changes in Securities: NONE H Item 4: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Certificatholders: NONE I. Item 5: Other Information - Form 10-Q, Part II - Items 1,2,4,5 if applicable: NOT APPLICABLE Item 7. Monthly Statements and Exhibits Exhibit No. 1. Monthly Distribution Report dated June 25, 1997. MEGO MORTGAGE CORPORATION FHA TITLE I LOAN ASSET-BACKED CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-3 CERTIFICATE HOLDERS' REPORT Distribution Date: 25-Jun-97 Beginning Ending Certificate Principal Interest Total Certificate Class Balance DistributionDistribution Distribution Balance A-1 16483454.69 606435.64 89285.38 695721.02 15877019.05 A-2 10790000.00 0.00 61503.00 61503.00 10790000.00 A-3 9101458.00 0.00 54836.28 54836.28 9101458.00 S 37824410.22 NA 14184.15 14184.15 37177754.04 R NA NA 0.00 0.00 NA Total 36374912.69 606435.64 219808.81 826244.45 35768477.05 AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT Ending Current Principal Interest Total Certificate Pass-Through ClassDistribution DistributionDistribution Balance Interest Rate A-1 30.89330842 4.54841467 35.44172310 808.81401149 6.5000% A-2 0.00000000 5.70000000 5.70000000 1000.00000000 6.8400% A-3 0.00000000 6.02499951 6.02499951 1000.00000000 7.2300% S (a) 0.00000000 0.35405232 0.35405232 927.99851535 0.4500% Trustee's Certificate Pooling and Servicing Agreement Dated November 1, 1996 GROUP I i) Interest from Mortgagors / Master Servicer 439,955.25 Interest from Purchased Loans 0.00 Interest from Defaulted Mortgage Loans 0.00 Total Interest 439,955.25 Principal Collections (Regular Installments) 64,872.32 Principal Collections (Curtailments and Paid in Fulls) 488,724.64 Principal from Purchased Loans 0.00 Principal from Defaulted Mortgage Loans 0.00 Total Principal 553,596.96 Amount on Deposit in the Distribution Account 993,552.21 Deposits Pursuant to Sec 4.03 (d)-FHA Reserve Account 0.00 Distribution Account Income 577.34 Substitution Adjustment Amount 0.00 Collected Amount 994,129.55 Insured Payments 0.00 Withdrawals from the Reserve Fund 0.00 Amount Available 994,129.55 ii) Pool Balance Information: Beginning Aggregate Principal Balance 37824410.22 less: Principal Collections (non-Defaulted Loans) 553596.96 less: Balance of Defaulted Loans 93059.22 Ending Aggregate Principal Balance 37177754.04 Before After iii) Class IA Factors: Distributions Distributions Class IA-1 0.83970732 0.80881401 Class IA-2 1.00000000 1.00000000 Class IA-3 1.00000000 1.00000000 Computed Distributed Amount Amount iv) Class IA Monthly Interest Amount 205,624.66 205,624.66 Class IA Principal Distribution Amount 606,435.64 606,435.64 (limited to the Overcolleralization Amount) Class IA Distribution of Distributable Excess Spread 0.00 0.00 Class IA Guaranteed Principal Distribution 0.00 0.00 Beginning Ending Shortfall Shortfall Class IA Monthly Interest Amount 0.00 0.00 Class IA Principal Distribution Amount 0.00 0.00 (limited to the Overcolleralization Amount) v) Excess Spread 108,303.11 Distributable Excess Spread 0.00 vi) FHA Premium Account Deposit 6,905.58 Servicer Fee 31,520.34 Master Servicer Fee 2,521.63 Master Servicer Reimbursement 6,013.02 Trustee Fee and any Additional Trustee Fee 1,418.42 Premium 11,203.00 Reimbursement Amount distributed to the Certificate Insurer 0.00 Successor Master Servicer Fees 0.00 Other Fees 0.00 Excess Claim Amount 0.00 vii) Group Performance Percentages: 30+ Delinquency Percentage (Rolling Three Month) 4.408% 60+ Delinquency Percentage (Rolling Three Month) 2.390% Cumulative Default Percentage 0.400% Annual Default Percentage (Three Month Average) 1.709% viii) Overcollateralization Information: OC Multiple 1 Required OC Amount 1502336.21 Overcollateralization Amount (before distributions) 1449497.53 Overcollateralization Amount (after distributions) 1502336.21 ix) Default Information: Current Period Cumulative Principal Balance of Defaulted Loans 93059.22 160439.58 Balance of Credit Support Multiple Defaulted Loans 93059.22 160439.58 Accrued and Unpaid Interest on Credit 6013.02 10317.78 Support Multiple Defaulted Loans x) FHA Insurance Information: Trust Designated Insurance Amount (at the Cut-off Date) 3674309.00 Number Number Balance Balance Current Period Cumulative Current Period Cumulative Claims Filed 0 0 0.00 0.00 Claims Pending 1 NA 14,977.54 NA Claims Paid 0 1 0.00 14,313.55 xi) Reserve Fund: Beginning Balance 7,017.60 Investment Income on the Reserve Fund 3.83 Deposits to the Reserve Fund 108,303.11 Withdrawals from the Reserve Fund for Deficiency Amounts 0.00 Release of Amounts in Excess of the Reserve Requirement 0.00 Ending Balance 115,324.54 xii) Collateral Performance Percentages: Pool Annual Default Percentage (Rolling Three Month) 1.444% Pool 60+ Delinquency Percentage (Rolling Three Month) 1.857% MEGO MORTGAGE CORPORATION FHA TITLE I LOAN ASSET-BACKED CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-3 GROUP II CERTIFICATE HOLDERS' REPORT Distribution Date: 25-Jun-97 Beginning Ending Certificate Principal Interest Total Certificate Class Balance DistributionDistribution Distribution Balance IIA 26378083.15 215883.07 153432.52 369315.59 26162200.08 IIS 26378083.63 NA 10990.87 10990.87 26162200.56 R NA 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Total 26378083.15 215883.07 164423.39 380306.46 26162200.08 AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT Ending Current Principal Interest Total Certificate Pass-Through ClassDistribution DistributionDistribution Balance Interest Rate IIA 7.93689946 5.64091702 13.57781648 961.84824333 6.9800% IIS 0.00000000 0.40407721 0.40407721 961.84824400 0.5000% Trustee's Certificate Pooling and Servicing Agreement Dated November 1, 1996 GROUP II i) Interest from Mortgagors / Master Servicer 313799.68 Interest from Purchased Loans 0.00 Interest from Defaulted Mortgage Loans 0.00 Total 313799.68 Principal Collections (Regular Installments) 59697.65 Principal Collections (Curtailments and Paid in Fulls) 118597.19 Principal from Purchased Loans 0.00 Principal from Defaulted Mortgage Loans 0.00 Total 178294.84 Amount on Deposit in the Distribution Account 492,094.52 Deposits Pursuant to Section 4.03 (d)-FHA Reserve Account Deposits 0.00 Distribution Account Income 289.13 Collected Amount 492,383.65 Insured Payments 0.00 Reserve Fund Withdrawals 0.00 Amount Available 492,383.65 ii) Pool Balance Information: Beginning Aggregate Principal Balance 26378083.63 less: Principal Collections (non-Defaulted Loans) 178294.84 less: Balance of Defaulted Loans 37588.23 Ending Aggregate Principal Balance 26162200.56 Before After Distributions Distributions iii) Class IIA Factor: 0.96978514 0.96184824 Computed Distributed Amount Amount iv) Class IIA Monthly Interest Amount 153,432.52 153,432.52 Class IIA Principal Distribution Amount 215,883.07 215,883.07 Class IIA Guaranteed Principal Distribution 0.00 0.00 Beginning Ending Shortfall Shortfall Class IIA Monthly Interest Amount 0.00 0.00 v) Insurance Default Amount 0.00 Loss Carryforward Amount (Computed) 0.00 Loss Carryforward Amount (Distributed) 0.00 vi) FHA Premium Account Deposit 1,620.88 Servicer Fee 21,981.74 Master Servicer Fee 1,758.54 Master Servicer Reimbursement 2,435.25 Trustee Fee and any Additional Trustee Fee 989.18 Premium 8,124.00 Reimbursement Amount distributed to the Certificate Insurer 0.00 Successor Master Servicer Fees 0.00 Other Fees 0.00 Excess Claim Amount 0.00 vii) Default Information: Current Period Cumulative Principal Balance of Defaulted Loans 37,588.23 70,063.90 Principal Balance of Credit 37,588.23 70,063.90 Support Multiple Defaulted Loans viii) FHA Insurance Information: Trust Designated Insurance Amount (at the Cut-off Date) 3674309.00 Number Number Balance Balance Current Period Cumulative Current Period Cumulative Claims Filed 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Claims Pending 0.00 NA 0.00 NA Claims Paid 0.00 1.00 0.00 14,313.55 ix) Reserve Fund: Beginning Balance 2,580,238.70 Investment Income on the Reserve Fund 10,427.44 Deposits to the Reserve Fund 75,167.60 Withdrawals from the Reserve Fund for Deficiency Amounts 0.00 Release of Amounts in Excess of the Reserve Requirement 0.00 Ending Balance 2,665,833.74 x) Collateral Performance Percentages: Pool Annual Default Percentage (Three Month Average) 1.444% Pool 60+ Delinquency Percentage (Rolling Three Month) 1.857% xi) Reserve Requirement Information 30+ Delinquency Rate (Rolling Three Month) 1.654% 60+ Delinquency Rate (Rolling Three Month) 1.094% Cumulative Default Percentage 0.258% Annual Default Rate (Three Month Average) 1.066% Credit Support Multiple 1 Reserve Requirement 3,019,191.73 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 thereunto duly authorized. FINANCIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION By Name: Lynn Steiner Title: Assistant Vice President, First Trust of New York, National Association Dated: June 30, 1997