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): 8/25/1999 Financial Asset Securitization, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Virginia 0-15483 53-1526174 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification Number) 901 East Byrd Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (804) 344-7575 Item 5Other Events On June 26, 1997, the Registrant caused the issuance and sale of $218,066,950 aggregate initial principal amont of Mortgage Participation Securities, Series 1997-NAMC 2 (the "Securities"), pursuant to the Series 1997-2 NAMC 2 Pooling and Servicing Agreement (the "Pooling and Servicing Agreement"), dated as of June 1, 1997, by and among the Registrant, North American Mortgage Company, as Master Servicer, and The First National Bank of Chicago, as Trustee. The Securities evidence, in the aggregate, the entire beneficial ownership interest in a trust (the "Trust"), which consists primarily of conventional, one to four-family fixed rate, first-lien Mortgage Loans (the "Mortgage Loans") transferred to the Trust by the Pooling and Servicing Agreement. The Mortgage Loans were purchased by the Registrant in a privately- negotiated transaction with North American Mortgage Company pursuant to a Loan Sale Agreement (the "Sales Agreement"), dated as of June1, 1997, by and between the Registrant DLJMC the Trustee has caused to be filed with the Commission, the Monthly Report dated August 25, 1999. 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 July 25, 2027 A. Monthly Report Information: See Exhibit No. 1 B. Have any deficiencies occurred? NONE Date: Amount: C. Item 1: Legal Proceedings: NONE D. Item 2: Changes in Securities: NONE E. Item 4: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Certifi- Certificate Holders: NONE F. 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. 1Monthly Distribution Report dated 8/25/1999 Reimbur- Realized ment of Beginning Loss of Realized Remaining Class Balance Principal Interest Principal Losses Balance FXA-1 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 FXA-2 $1,733,625.00 NA $11,557.50 NA $0.00 $1,733,625.00 FXA-3 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 FXA-4 $6,777,120.85 $737,379.09 $41,792.25 $0.00 $0.00 $6,039,741.76 FXA-5 $4,545,000.00 $0.00 $29,163.75 $0.00 $0.00 $4,545,000.00 FXA-6 $6,223,000.00 $0.00 $40,190.21 $0.00 $0.00 $6,223,000.00 FXA-7 $1,400,000.00 $0.00 $9,333.33 $0.00 $0.00 $1,400,000.00 FXA-8 $3,490,628.60 $221,173.29 $29,088.57 $0.00 $0.00 $3,269,455.31 FXA-9 $7,272,000.00 $0.00 $43,935.00 $0.00 $0.00 $7,272,000.00 FXA-10$9,042,000.00 $0.00 $54,628.75 $0.00 $0.00 $9,042,000.00 FXA-11$2,178,000.00 $0.00 $13,158.75 $0.00 $0.00 $2,178,000.00 FXP $105,380.90 $100.41 NA $0.00 $0.00 $105,280.49 FXS $3,765,713.14 NA $25,104.75 NA $0.00 $3,666,591.81 A-1 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 A-2 $2,862,723.16 $895,165.07 $17,295.62 $0.00 $0.00 $1,967,558.09 A-3 $2,173,000.00 $0.00 $14,033.96 $0.00 $0.00 $2,173,000.00 A-4 $1,650,290.00 NA $10,658.12 NA $0.00 $1,650,290.00 A-5 $1,144,841.16 $357,988.76 $8,586.31 $0.00 $0.00 $786,852.40 A-6 $7,912,000.00 $0.00 $46,153.33 $0.00 $0.00 $7,912,000.00 A-7 $2,283,000.00 $0.00 $13,317.50 $0.00 $0.00 $2,283,000.00 A-8 $6,858,000.00 $0.00 $40,005.00 $0.00 $0.00 $6,858,000.00 P $420,247.21 $9,370.54 NA $0.00 $0.00 $410,876.67 S $638,065.82 NA $4,120.84 NA $0.00 $613,964.34 B-1 $6,961,953.00 $5,665.74 $45,736.32 $0.00 $0.00 $6,956,287.26 B-2 $2,677,673.70 $2,179.13 $17,590.89 $0.00 $0.00 $2,675,494.57 B-3 $1,499,497.10 $1,220.31 $9,850.90 $0.00 $0.00 $1,498,276.79 B-4 $1,006,804.97 $819.35 $6,614.17 $0.00 $0.00 $1,005,985.62 B-5 $535,534.53 $435.83 $3,518.18 $0.00 $0.00 $535,098.70 B-6 $706,911.03 $575.29 $4,644.03 $0.00 $0.00 $706,335.74 R $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 NA $0.00 RP $0.00 $0.00 $3.83 $0.00 NA $0.00 Interest Beginning Principal Amount Remaining Class Balance Distributed DistributieBalance FXA-1 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 FXA-2 1000.00000 0.00000 6.666671000.00000 FXA-3 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 FXA-4 412.03313 44.83093 2.54087 367.20220 FXA-5 1000.00000 0.00000 6.416671000.00000 FXA-6 1000.00000 0.00000 6.458331000.00000 FXA-7 1000.00000 0.00000 6.666661000.00000 FXA-8 143.52312 9.09392 1.19603 134.42920 FXA-9 1000.00000 0.00000 6.041671000.00000 FXA-10 1000.00000 0.00000 6.041671000.00000 FXA-11 1000.00000 0.00000 6.041671000.00000 FXP 519.63993 0.49513 0.00000 519.14481 FXS 410.91815 0.00000 2.73945 400.10194 A-1 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 A-2 395.34915 123.62451 2.38857 271.72464 A-3 1000.00000 0.00000 6.458331000.00000 A-4 1000.00000 0.00000 6.458331000.00000 A-5 53.06472 16.59320 0.39799 36.47153 A-6 1000.00000 0.00000 5.833331000.00000 A-7 1000.00000 0.00000 5.833331000.00000 A-8 1000.00000 0.00000 5.833331000.00000 P 585.22672 13.04920 0.00000 572.17752 S 224.89604 0.00000 1.45245 216.40110 B-1 982.33118 0.79944 6.45339 981.53175 B-2 982.33118 0.79944 6.45339 981.53175 B-3 982.33117 0.79943 6.45339 981.53174 B-4 982.33117 0.79943 6.45339 981.53174 B-5 982.33116 0.79944 6.45340 981.53171 B-6 982.33114 0.79943 6.45339 981.53171 R 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 RP 0.00000 0.00000 153.20000 0.00000 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 Securitization, Inc. By: /s/ Richard Tarnas Name: Richard Tarnas Title: Vice President The First National Bank of Chicago Dated: 8/31/99