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 - November 25, 2002 ----------------------------------- (Date of Earliest Event Reported) EQUITY ONE ABS, INC. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- (as depositor under a certain Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of September 30, 2002, providing for the issuance of Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2002-5) (Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 333-81506-04 52-2029487 - ------------------------ --------------------- ----------------------- (State of Incorporation) (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer I.D. No.) 103 Springer Building, 3411 Silverside Road, Wilmington, Delaware 19803 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (302) 478-6160 Item 5. Other Events. - --------------------- Attached hereto as Annex A is a copy of the Statement to Certificateholders sent to Class M-1, M-2 and B Certificateholders with respect to the November 25, 2002 Distribution Date. 2 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. EQUITY ONE ABS, INC. By: /s/ James H. Jenkins --------------------------------------------- James H. Jenkins, Senior Vice President and CFO Dated: November 26, 2002 3 ANNEX A Page 1 of 6 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Equity One Mortgage Pass-Through Trust 2002-5 Statement to Certificateholders November 25, 2002 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ DISTRIBUTION IN DOLLARS - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORIGINAL BEGINNING ENDING FACE PRINCIPAL REALIZED DEFERRED PRINCIPAL CLASS VALUE BALANCE PRINCIPAL INTEREST TOTAL LOSSES INTEREST BALANCE - ------- ---------------- --------------- -------------- ------------- --------------- --------- -------- --------------- AF1 171,000,000.00 171,000,000.00 8,708,015.08 151,228.12 8,859,243.20 0.00 0.00 162,291,984.92 AF2 50,000,000.00 50,000,000.00 0.00 151,333.33 151,333.33 0.00 0.00 50,000,000.00 AF3 22,000,000.00 22,000,000.00 0.00 82,390.00 82,390.00 0.00 0.00 22,000,000.00 AF4 17,658,000.00 17,658,000.00 0.00 76,282.56 76,282.56 0.00 0.00 17,658,000.00 AV1 166,230,000.00 166,230,000.00 2,202,685.39 150,334.26 2,353,019.65 0.00 0.00 164,027,314.61 M1 35,787,000.00 35,787,000.00 0.00 158,148.72 158,148.72 0.00 0.00 35,787,000.00 M2 29,396,000.00 29,396,000.00 0.00 142,987.04 142,987.04 0.00 0.00 29,396,000.00 B 19,171,000.00 19,171,000.00 0.00 96,334.27 96,334.27 0.00 0.00 19,171,000.00 R 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 - ------- ---------------- --------------- -------------- ------------- --------------- --------- -------- --------------- TOTALS 511,242,000.00 511,242,000.00 10,910,700.47 1,009,038.30 11,919,738.77 0.00 0.00 500,331,299.53 - ------- ---------------- --------------- -------------- ------------- --------------- --------- -------- --------------- - ------- ---------------- --------------- -------------- ------------- --------------- --------- -------- --------------- X 511,242,779.94 511,242,779.94 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 502,944,510.99 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------- FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1000 OF ORIGINAL FACE PASS-THROUGH RATES - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------- CURRENT BEGINNING ENDING PASS-THRU CLASS CUSIP PRINCIPAL PRINCIPAL INTEREST TOTAL PRINCIPAL CLASS RATE - ------ ----------- --------------- ---------------- -------------- --------------- ---------------- ------- ----------- AF1 294751 BJ0 1,000.00000000 50.92406480 0.88437497 51.80843977 949.07593520 AF1 1.768750 % AF2 294751 BK7 1,000.00000000 0.00000000 3.02666660 3.02666660 1,000.00000000 AF2 3.632000 % AF3 294751 BL5 1,000.00000000 0.00000000 3.74500000 3.74500000 1,000.00000000 AF3 4.494000 % AF4 294751 BM3 1,000.00000000 0.00000000 4.32000000 4.32000000 1,000.00000000 AF4 5.184000 % AV1 294751 BN1 1,000.00000000 13.25082951 0.90437502 14.15520454 986.74917049 AV1 1.808750 % M1 294751 BP6 1,000.00000000 0.00000000 4.41916674 4.41916674 1,000.00000000 M1 5.303000 % M2 294751 BQ4 1,000.00000000 0.00000000 4.86416655 4.86416655 1,000.00000000 M2 5.837000 % B 294751 BR2 1,000.00000000 0.00000000 5.02499974 5.02499974 1,000.00000000 B 6.030000 % - ------ ----------- --------------- ---------------- -------------- --------------- ---------------- ------- ----------- TOTALS 1,000.00000000 21.34155736 1.97369993 23.31525729 978.65844264 - ------ ----------- --------------- ---------------- -------------- --------------- ---------------- - ------ ----------- --------------- ---------------- -------------- --------------- ---------------- ------- ----------- X N/A 1,000.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 983.76843786 X 0.000000 % - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------ - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS OR PROBLEMS WITH THIS STATEMENT, PLEASE CONTACT THE ADMINISTRATOR LISTED BELOW: Peggy L Remy JPMorgan Chase Bank - Structured Finance Services 4 New York Plaza, 6th Floor New York, New York 10004 Tel: (212) 623-4483 / Fax: (212) 623-5930 Email: Peggy.l.remy@jpmorgan.com - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [JPMORGAN LOGO] Copyright (c) 2001 J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. Page 2 of 6 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Equity One Mortgage Pass-Through Trust 2002-5 November 25, 2002 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sec. 4.03(a)(i) Funds Allocable to Certificate Principal Group I Scheduled Principal 362,684.53 Group I Curtailments 33,235.86 Group I Prepayments 6,227,068.79 Group I Liquidation Proceeds 0.00 Group II Scheduled Principal 101,501.17 Group II Curtailments 14,431.25 Group II Prepayments 1,559,347.35 Group II Liquidation Proceeds 0.00 Extra Principal Distribution Amount 2,612,431.52 Sec. 4.03 (a)(ii) Interest Distribution Amounts Interest Distribution - AF-1 151,228.12 Unpaid Interest - AF-1 0.00 Remaining Unpaid Interest - AF-1 0.00 Interest Distribution - AF-2 151,333.33 Unpaid Interest - AF-2 0.00 Remaining Unpaid Interest - AF-2 0.00 Interest Distribution - AF-3 82,390.00 Unpaid Interest - AF-3 0.00 Remaining Unpaid Interest - AF-3 0.00 Interest Distribution - AF-4 76,282.56 Unpaid Interest - AF-4 0.00 Remaining Unpaid Interest - AF-4 0.00 Interest Distribution - AV-1 150,334.26 Unpaid Interest - AV-1 0.00 Remaining Unpaid Interest - AV-1 0.00 Interest Distribution - M-1 158,148.72 Unpaid Interest - M-1 0.00 Remaining Unpaid Interest - M-1 0.00 Interest Distribution - M-2 142,987.04 Unpaid Interest - M-2 0.00 Remaining Unpaid Interest - M-2 0.00 Interest Distribution - B 96,334.27 Unpaid Interest - B 0.00 Remaining Unpaid Interest - B 0.00 [JPMORGAN LOGO] Copyright (c) 2001 J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. Page 3 of 6 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Equity One Mortgage Pass-Through Trust 2002-5 November 25, 2002 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sec. 4.03(a)(iii) Available Funds Shortfall Class AF-1 Available Funds Shortfall 0.00 Class AF-2 Available Funds Shortfall 0.00 Class AF-3 Available Funds Shortfall 0.00 Class AF-4 Available Funds Shortfall 0.00 Class AV-1 Available Funds Shortfall 0.00 Class M-1 Available Funds Shortfall 0.00 Class M-2 Available Funds Shortfall 0.00 Class B Available Funds Shortfall 0.00 Sec. 4.03(a)(v) Pool Principal Balances Group I Beginning Pool Balance 345,012,987.34 Group I Ending Pool Balance 338,389,998.16 Group II Beginning Pool Balance 166,229,792.60 Group II Ending Pool Balance 164,554,512.83 Total Beginning Pool Balance 511,242,779.94 Total Ending Pool Balance 502,944,510.99 Sec. 4.03(a)(vi) Servicing Fee Group I Servicing Fee 143,755.41 Group II Servicing Fee 69,262.41 Sec. 4.03(a)(viii) Delinquency Advances Group I Delinquency Advances Included in Current Distribution 0.00 Group I Recouped Advances Included in Current Distribution 8,786.30 Group I Aggregate Amount of Advances Outstanding 0.00 Group II Delinquency Advances Included in Current Distribution 0.00 Group II Recouped Advances Included in Current Distribution 12,542.10 Group II Aggregate Amount of Advances Outstanding 0.00 Section 4.03(a)(ix) A Group I and Group II Loans Delinquent --------------------------------------------------------------- Group 1 --------------------------------------------------------------- Period Number Principal Balance Percentage 0-30 days 714 46,291,781.64 13.68 % 31-60 days 76 4,618,689.33 1.36 % 61-90 days 10 491,588.46 0.15 % 91+days 0 0.00 0.00 % Total 800 51,402,059.43 15.19 % --------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------- Group 2 --------------------------------------------------------------- Period Number Principal Balance Percentage 0-30 days 118 13,415,811.44 8.15 % 31-60 days 17 2,154,091.94 1.31 % 61-90 days 0 0.00 0.00 % 91+days 1 100,615.13 0.06 % Total 136 15,670,518.51 9.52 % --------------------------------------------------------------- [JPMORGAN LOGO] Copyright (c) 2001 J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. Page 4 of 6 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Equity One Mortgage Pass-Through Trust 2002-5 November 25, 2002 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sec. 4.03 (a)(ix) B Group I and Group II Loans in Foreclosure ------------------------------------------------ Group 1 ------------------------------------------------ Number Principal Balance Percentage ------------------------------------------------ 0 0.00 0.00 % ------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ Group 2 ------------------------------------------------ Number Principal Balance Percentage ------------------------------------------------ 0 0.00 0.00 % ------------------------------------------------ Sec. 4.03(a)(x),(xi) Group I and Group II Loans in REO ------------------------------------------------ Group 1 ------------------------------------------------ Number Principal Balance Percentage ------------------------------------------------ 0 0.00 0.00 % ------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ Group 2 ------------------------------------------------ Number Principal Balance Percentage ------------------------------------------------ 0 0.00 0.00 % ------------------------------------------------ Market Value of Group I REO Loans 0.00 Market Value of Group II REO Loans 0.00 Sec. 4.03(a)(xii) Aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the Three Largest Loans Group I Three Largest Loans 1,156,919.53 Group II Three Largest Loans 1,023,005.86 Sec. 4.03(a)(xiii) Net WAC Cap Carryover Class AF-1 Net WAC Cap Carryover Amounts Due 0.00 Class AF-1 Net WAC Cap Carryover Amounts Paid 0.00 Class AF-1 Net WAC Cap Carryover Remaining Amounts Due 0.00 Class AV-1 Net WAC Cap Carryover Amounts Due 0.00 Class AV-1 Net WAC Cap Carryover Amounts Paid 0.00 Class AV-1 Net WAC Cap Carryover Remaining Amounts Due 0.00 [JPMORGAN LOGO] Copyright (c) 2001 J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. Page 5 of 6 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Equity One Mortgage Pass-Through Trust 2002-5 November 25, 2002 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sec. 4.03(a)(xiv) Aggregate Principal Balance of Balloon Loans with Original Terms <= 36 Months and 60+ Contractually Past Due Group I Aggregate Principal Balance of Balloon Loans 0.00 Group II Aggregate Principal Balance of Balloon Loans 0.00 Sec. 4.03 (a)(xv), Realized Losses (xxii) Group I Current Period Realized Losses 0.00 Group I Cumulative Realized Losses 0.00 Group II Current Period Realized Losses 0.00 Group II Cumulative Realized Losses 0.00 Sec. 4.03 (a)(xvi) Reserve Fund Beginning Balance of Reserve Fund 0.00 Funds Withdrawn From Reserve Fund For Distribution 0.00 Funds Deposited to Reserve Fund 0.00 Ending Balance of Reserve Fund 0.00 Sec. 4.03 (a)(xvii) Number of Loans Repurchased Group I Number of Loans Repurchased 0.00 Group II Number of Loans Repurchased 0.00 Sec. 4.03 (a)(xviii) Weighted Average Mortgage Rate of Outstanding Loans (as of first day of related Due Period) Group I Weighted Average Mortgage Rate 9.39 Group II Weighted Average Mortgage Rate 8.73 Sec. 4.03 (a)(xix) Weighted Average Remaining Term of Outstanding Loans Group I Weighted Average Remaining Term 252.00 Group II Weighted Average Remaining Term 355.00 Sec. 4.03 (a)(xx), Overcollateralization Amounts (xxii),(xxiii) Overcollateralization Amount 2,613,211.46 Overcollateralization Target Amount 23,005,925.10 Overcollateralization Release Amount 0.00 Overcollateralization Deficiency Amount 20,392,713.64 Sec. 4.03 (a)(xxiv) Trigger Events Has a Trigger Event Occurred and is continuing? NO Cumulative Realized Losses as a percentage of the Original Pool Balance 0.00 % Senior Enhancement Percentage 16.77 % Senior Specified Enhancement Percentage 42.00 % [JPMORGAN LOGO] Copyright (c) 2001 J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. Page 6 of 6 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Equity One Mortgage Pass-Through Trust 2002-5 November 25, 2002 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sec. 4.03 (a)(xxv) 60+ Day Delinquent Loans 60+ Day Delinquent Loans as a percentage of the current Pool Balance 0.12 % Sec. 4.03 (a)(xxvi) Amount of Funds Collected by Trustee under Yield Maintenance Agreement 0.00 Sec. 4.03 (a)(xxvii) Guarantor's Monthly Fee 69,843.62 [JPMORGAN LOGO] Copyright (c) 2001 J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved.