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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)
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U.S. BANK NATIONAL
ASSOCIATION (Exact name of Trustee as
specified in its charter)
31-0841368
I.R.S. Employer Identification No.
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60 Livingston Avenue
St. Paul, Minnesota 55107
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Shannon Rantz
U.S. Bank National Association
60 Livingston Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55107
(651) 495-3850
(Name, address and telephone number of agent for service)
WACHOVIA ASSET SECURITIZATION ISSUANCE, LLC
(Issuer with respect to the Securities)
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North Carolina 56-1967773
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(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
incorporation or organization)
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One Wachovia Center
301 South College Street, Suite D 28288
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Wachovia Asset Securitization Issuance, LLC Asset-Backed Notes, Series 2003-HE3
(Title of the Indenture Securities)
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FORM T-1
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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. Comptroller of the Currency Washington, D.C.
b) Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers. Yes
Item 2. AFFILIATIONS WITH OBLIGOR. If the obligor is an affiliate of the
Trustee, describe each such affiliation.
None
Items3-15 Items 3-15 are not applicable because to the best of the Trustee's
knowledge, the obligor is not in default under any Indenture for which
the Trustee acts as Trustee.
Item 16. LIST OF EXHIBITS: List below all exhibits filed as a part of this
statement of eligibility and qualification.
1. A copy of the Articles of Association of the Trustee.*
2. A copy of the certificate of authority of the Trustee to commence
business.*
3. A copy of the certificate of authority of the Trustee to exercise
corporate trust powers.*
4. A copy of the existing bylaws of the Trustee.*
5. A copy of each Indenture referred to in Item 4. Not applicable.
6. The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the
Trust Indenture Act of 1939, attached as Exhibit 6.
7. Report of Condition of the Trustee as of June 30, 2003, published
pursuant to law or the requirements of its supervising or
examining authority, attached as Exhibit 7.
* Incorporated by reference to Registration Number 333-67188.
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NOTE
The answers to this statement insofar as such answers relate to what
persons have been underwriters for any securities of the obligors within three
years prior to the date of filing this statement, or what persons are owners of
10% or more of the voting securities of the obligors, or affiliates, 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, as
amended, the Trustee, U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking
association organized and existing under the laws of the United States of
America, has duly caused this statement of eligibility and qualification to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in the
City of St. Paul, State of Minnesota on the 7th day of November, 2003.
U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
By: /s/ Shannon M. Rantz
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Shannon M. Rantz
Assistant Vice President
By: /s/ Mark Feciskonin
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Mark Feciskonin
Trust Officer
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Exhibit 6
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CONSENT
In accordance with Section 321(b) of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the
undersigned, U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION hereby consents that reports of
examination of the undersigned by Federal, State, Territorial or District
authorities may be furnished by such authorities to the Securities and Exchange
Commission upon its request therefor.
Dated: November 7, 2003
U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
By: /s/ Shannon M. Rantz
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Shannon M. Rantz
Assistant Vice President
By: /s/ Mark Feciskonin
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Mark Feciskonin
Trust Officer
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Exhibit 7
U.S. Bank National Association
Statement of Financial Condition
As of 6/30/2003
($000's)
6/30/2003
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Assets
Cash and Due From Depository Institutions $11,987,100
Federal Reserve Stock 0
Securities 35,336,411
Federal Funds 4,955,134
Loans & Lease Financing Receivables 118,648,100
Fixed Assets 1,864,465
Intangible Assets 9,999,520
Other Assets 8,735,830
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Total Assets $191,526,560
Liabilities
Deposits $132,461,590
Fed Funds 5,061,915
Treasury Demand Notes 0
Trading Liabilities 303,140
Other Borrowed Money 20,320,775
Acceptances 150,586
Subordinated Notes and Debentures 6,326,523
Other Liabilities 5,864,946
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Total Liabilities $170,489,475
Equity
Minority Interest in Subsidiaries $999,216
Common and Preferred Stock 18,200
Surplus 11,015,123
Undivided Profits 9,004,546
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Total Equity Capital $21,037,085
Total Liabilities and Equity Capital $191,526,560
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To the best of the undersigned's determination, as of the date hereof, the above
financial information is true and correct.
U.S. Bank National Association
By: /s/ Shannon M. Rantz
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Assistant Vice President
Date: November 7, 2003
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