PARK PLACE SECURITIES, INC.
Depositor
LITTON LOAN SERVICING LP
Servicer
and
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
Trustee
________________________________________
POOLING AND SERVICING AGREEMENT
Dated as of March 1, 2005
________________________________________
Asset-Backed Pass-Through Certificates
Series 2005-WLL1
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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SECTION
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ARTICLE I
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DEFINITIONS............................................................................................
SECTION 1.01. Defined
Terms......................................................................7
SECTION 1.02. Allocation of Certain
Interest Shortfalls.........................................59
SECTION 1.03. Rights of the NIMS
Insurer........................................................60
ARTICLE II
CONVEYANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS; ORIGINAL
ISSUANCE OF
CERTIFICATES........................................
SECTION 2.01. Conveyance of Mortgage
Loans......................................................61
SECTION 2.02. Acceptance of REMIC I by the
Trustee..............................................63
SECTION 2.03. Repurchase or Substitution
of Mortgage Loans by
the Seller or the Depositor;
Payment of Prepayment Charge Payment
Amounts......................................65
SECTION 2.04.
[Reserved]........................................................................68
SECTION 2.05. Representations, Warranties
and Covenants of the Servicer.........................68
SECTION 2.06. Issuance of the REMIC I
Regular Interests and the Class R-I Interest..............70
SECTION 2.07. Conveyance of the REMIC I
Regular Interests;
Acceptance of REMIC II,
REMIC III and REMIC IV by the
Trustee.............................................70
SECTION 2.08. Issuance of Class R
Certificates and Class R-X
Certificates.......................72
ARTICLE
III
ADMINISTRATION AND SERVICING OF THE
MORTGAGE
LOANS.....................................................
SECTION 3.01. Servicer to Act as
Servicer.......................................................73
SECTION 3.02. Collection of Certain
Mortgage Loan Payments......................................75
SECTION 3.03.
[Reserved]........................................................................76
SECTION 3.04. Collection Account, Escrow
Account and Distribution Account.......................76
SECTION 3.05. Permitted Withdrawals From
the Collection Account, Escrow Account
and Distribution
Account..........................................................79
SECTION 3.06. Investment of Funds in the
Collection Account, the Escrow Account,
the REO Account
and the Distribution
Account....................................82
SECTION 3.07. Payment of Taxes, Insurance
and Other Charges.....................................84
SECTION 3.08. Maintenance of Hazard
Insurance...................................................85
SECTION 3.09. Maintenance of Mortgage
Blanket Insurance.........................................85
SECTION 3.10. Fidelity Bond; Errors and
Omissions Insurance.....................................86
SECTION 3.11. Enforcement of Due-On-Sale
Clauses; Assumption Agreements.........................86
SECTION 3.12. Realization Upon Defaulted
Mortgage Loans.........................................87
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SECTION 3.13. Title, Management and
Disposition of REO Property.................................87
SECTION 3.14.
[Reserved]........................................................................91
SECTION 3.15. Reports of Foreclosure and
Abandonment of Mortgaged Properties....................91
SECTION 3.16. Optional Purchase of
Defaulted Mortgage Loans.....................................92
SECTION 3.17. Trustee to Cooperate;
Release of Mortgage Files...................................92
SECTION 3.18. Servicing
Compensation............................................................94
SECTION 3.19. Statement as to
Compliance........................................................94
SECTION 3.20. Independent Public
Accountants' Servicing
Report..................................95
SECTION 3.21. Access to Certain
Documentation...................................................95
SECTION 3.22.
[Reserved]........................................................................96
SECTION 3.23. Advance
Facility..................................................................96
ARTICLE IV
PAYMENTS TO
CERTIFICATEHOLDERS.........................................................................
SECTION 4.01.
Distributions.....................................................................98
SECTION 4.02. Statements to
Certificateholders.................................................106
SECTION 4.03. Remittance Reports and Other
Reports to the Trustee; Advances;
Payments
in Respect of Prepayment Interest
Shortfalls............................110
SECTION 4.04. Allocation of Realized
Losses....................................................112
SECTION 4.05. Compliance with Withholding
Requirements.........................................114
SECTION 4.06. Commission
Reporting.............................................................114
SECTION 4.07.
Reserved.........................................................................116
SECTION 4.08.
Reserved.........................................................................116
SECTION 4.09. Swap
Account.....................................................................116
SECTION 4.10. Net WAC Rate Carryover
Reserve Account...........................................117
ARTICLE V
THE
CERTIFICATES.......................................................................................
SECTION 5.01. The
Certificates.................................................................119
SECTION 5.02. Registration of Transfer and
Exchange of Certificates............................121
SECTION 5.03. Mutilated, Destroyed, Lost
or Stolen Certificates................................126
SECTION 5.04. Persons Deemed
Owners............................................................126
SECTION 5.05. Certain Available
Information....................................................127
ARTICLE VI
THE DEPOSITOR AND THE
SERVICER.........................................................................
SECTION 6.01. Liability of the Depositor
and the Servicer......................................128
SECTION 6.02. Merger or Consolidation of
the Depositor or the Servicer.........................128
SECTION 6.03. Limitation on Liability of
the Depositor, the Servicer and Others................128
SECTION 6.04. Limitation on Resignation of
the Servicer........................................129
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SECTION 6.05. Rights of the Depositor in
Respect of the Servicer...............................130
SECTION 6.06. Sub-Servicing Agreements
Between the Servicer and Sub-Servicers..................131
SECTION 6.07. Successor
Sub-Servicers..........................................................132
SECTION 6.08. Liability of the
Servicer........................................................132
SECTION 6.09. No Contractual Relationship Between Sub-Servicers
and
the NIMS Insurer, the Trustee or
Certificateholders.............................132
SECTION 6.10. Assumption or Termination of
Sub-Servicing Agreements by Trustee.................133
SECTION 6.11. Sub-Servicing
Accounts...........................................................133
ARTICLE VII
DEFAULT................................................................................................
SECTION 7.01. Servicer Events of
Default.......................................................134
SECTION 7.02. Trustee to Act; Appointment
of Successor.........................................136
SECTION 7.03. Notification to
Certificateholders...............................................138
SECTION 7.04. Waiver of Servicer Events of
Default.............................................138
ARTICLE VIII
CONCERNING THE
TRUSTEE.................................................................................
SECTION 8.01. Duties of
Trustee................................................................139
SECTION 8.02. Certain Matters Affecting
the Trustee............................................140
SECTION 8.03. The Trustee Not Liable for
Certificates or Mortgage Loans........................141
SECTION 8.04. Trustee May Own
Certificates....................................................142
SECTION 8.05. Trustee's Fees and
Expenses......................................................142
SECTION 8.06. Eligibility Requirements for
Trustee.............................................143
SECTION 8.07. Resignation and Removal of
the Trustee...........................................143
SECTION 8.08. Successor
Trustee................................................................144
SECTION 8.09. Merger or Consolidation of
Trustee...............................................144
SECTION 8.10. Appointment of Co-Trustee or
Separate Trustee....................................145
SECTION 8.11. Appointment of
Custodians........................................................146
SECTION 8.12. Appointment of Office or
Agency..................................................146
SECTION 8.13. Representations and
Warranties of the
Trustee....................................146
ARTICLE IX
TERMINATION............................................................................................
SECTION 9.01. Termination Upon Repurchase
or Liquidation of All Mortgage Loans.................148
SECTION 9.02. Additional Termination
Requirements..............................................150
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ARTICLE X
REMIC
PROVISIONS.......................................................................................
SECTION 10.01. REMIC
Administration.............................................................151
SECTION 10.02. Prohibited Transactions and
Activities...........................................154
SECTION 10.03. Servicer and Trustee
Indemnification.............................................154
ARTICLE XI
MISCELLANEOUS
PROVISIONS...............................................................................
SECTION 11.01.
Amendment........................................................................155
SECTION 11.02. Recordation of Agreement;
Counterparts...........................................156
SECTION 11.03. Limitation on Rights of
Certificateholders.......................................157
SECTION 11.04. Governing
Law....................................................................157
SECTION 11.05.
Notices..........................................................................157
SECTION 11.06. Severability of
Provisions.......................................................158
SECTION 11.07. Notice to Rating Agencies and the
NIMS Insurer...................................158
SECTION 11.08. Article and Section
References...................................................159
SECTION 11.09. Grant of Security
Interest.......................................................159
SECTION 11.10. Third Party
Rights...............................................................160
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Exhibits
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Exhibit A-1 Form of Class A-1A
Certificate
Exhibit A-2 Form of
Class A-1B Certificate
Exhibit A-3 through A-8 [RESERVED].
Exhibit A-9 Form of
Class M-1 Certificate
Exhibit A-10 Form of Class
M-2 Certificate
Exhibit A-11 Form of Class
M-3 Certificate
Exhibit A-12 Form of Class
M-4 Certificate
Exhibit A-13 Form of Class
M-5 Certificate
Exhibit A-14 Form of Class
M-6 Certificate
Exhibit A-15 Form of Class
M-7 Certificate
Exhibit A-16 Form of Class
M-8 Certificate
Exhibit A-17 Form of Class
M-9 Certificate
Exhibit A-18 Form of Class
M-10 Certificate
Exhibit A-19 Form of Class
M-11 Certificate
Exhibit A-20 Form of Class CE
Certificate
Exhibit A-21 Form of Class P
Certificate
Exhibit A-22 Form of Class R
Certificate
Exhibit A-23 Form of Class
R-X Certificate
Exhibit B
Form of Lost Note Affidavit
Exhibit C-1 Form of
Trustee's Initial Certification
Exhibit C-2 Form of
Trustee's Final Certification
Exhibit C-3 Form of
Trustee's Receipt of Mortgage Note
Exhibit D
Form of Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement
Exhibit E
Request for Release
Exhibit F-1 Form of
Transferor Representation Letter and Form of
Transferee Representation Letter in Connection with
Transfer of Class CE and Class P Certificates Pursuant
to Rule 144A Under the 1933 Act
Exhibit F-2 Form of
Transfer Affidavit and Agreement and Form of
Transferor Affidavit in Connection with Transfer of
Residual Certificates
Exhibit G
Form of Certification with respect to ERISA and the Code
Exhibit H
Form of Interest Rate Swap Agreement
Exhibit I
Form of Limited Power of Attorney
Exhibit J-1 Form of
Certification to Be Provided by the Depositor with
Form 10-K
Exhibit J-2 Form of
Certification to Be Provided to Depositor by the
Trustee
Exhibit J-3 Form of
Certification to Be Provided to Depositor by the
Servicer
Exhibit K
Annual Statement of Compliance pursuant to Section 3.19
Schedule 1
Mortgage Loan Schedule
Schedule 2
Prepayment Charge Schedule
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This Pooling and Servicing Agreement, is dated and effective
as of March 1, 2005, among PARK PLACE
SECURITIES, INC., as Depositor, LITTON
LOAN SERVICING LP, as Servicer and WELLS
FARGO BANK, N.A., as Trustee.
PRELIMINARY STATEMENT:
The Depositor
intends to sell pass-through certificates
(collectively, the "Certificates"), to be
issued hereunder in multiple classes,
which in the aggregate shall evidence the
entire beneficial ownership interest
in each REMIC (as defined herein) created
hereunder. The Trust Fund shall
consist of a segregated pool of assets
consisting of the Mortgage Loans and
certain other related assets subject to
this Agreement.
REMIC I
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As provided herein, the Trustee shall elect to treat the
segregated pool of assets consisting of the
Mortgage Loans and certain other
related assets (other than any Servicer
Prepayment Charge Payment Amounts, the
Net WAC Rate Carryover Reserve Account, the
Swap Account and the Interest Rate
Swap Agreement) subject to this Agreement
as a REMIC for federal income tax
purposes, and such segregated pool of
assets shall be designated as "REMIC I."
The Class R-I Interest shall be the sole
class of "residual interests" in REMIC
I for purposes of the REMIC Provisions (as
defined herein). The following table
irrevocably sets forth the designation, the
REMIC I Remittance Rate, the initial
Uncertificated Balance and, for purposes of
satisfying Treasury regulation
Section 1.860G-1(a)(4)(iii), the "latest
possible maturity date" for each of the
REMIC I Regular Interests (as defined
herein). None of the REMIC I Regular
Interests shall be certificated.
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Initial
REMIC I
Uncertificated Latest
Possible
Designation
Remittance Rate
Balance ($) Maturity
Date(1)
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I-LT1SWAP1
Variable(2)
10,134,320.51 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP2
Variable(2)
12,407,426.35 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP3
Variable(2)
14,658,477.67 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP4
Variable(2)
16,870,852.49 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP5
Variable(2)
19,026,230.23 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP6
Variable(2)
21,106,035.44 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP7
Variable(2)
23,091,500.73 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP8
Variable(2)
24,927,863.61 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP9
Variable(2)
26,149,409.62 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP10
Variable(2)
27,204,146.85 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP11
Variable(2)
26,090,447.46 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP12
Variable(2)
25,022,835.02 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP13
Variable(2)
23,999,386.90 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP14
Variable(2)
23,018,261.11 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP15
Variable(2)
22,077,692.97 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP16
Variable(2)
21,175,991.80 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP17
Variable(2)
20,311,537.82 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP18
Variable(2)
19,482,779.21 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP19
Variable(2)
18,688,229.16 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP20
Variable(2)
17,926,463.21 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP21
Variable(2)
17,957,757.17 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP22
Variable(2)
53,397,822.32 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP23
Variable(2)
196,218,518.21 March 25,
2035
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I-LT1SWAP24
Variable(2)
12,809,784.49 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP25
Variable(2)
11,203,970.96 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP26
Variable(2)
5,105,214.43
March 25, 2035
I-LT1SWAP27
Variable(2)
4,904,361.38 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP28
Variable(2)
4,711,856.65 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP29
Variable(2)
4,527,336.12 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP30
Variable(2)
4,350,452.13 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP31
Variable(2)
4,180,872.75 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP32
Variable(2)
4,018,281.05 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP33
Variable(2)
3,862,374.40 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP34
Variable(2)
4,040,572.05 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP35
Variable(2)
33,011,682.63 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP36
Variable(2)
1,956,727.85 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP37
Variable(2)
1,897,709.07 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP38
Variable(2)
1,840,459.08 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP39
Variable(2)
1,784,925.15 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP40
Variable(2)
1,731,056.06 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP41
Variable(2)
1,678,802.16 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP42
Variable(2)
1,628,115.27 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP43
Variable(2)
1,578,948.62 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP44
Variable(2)
1,531,256.86 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP45
Variable(2)
1,484,995.97 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP46
Variable(2)
1,440,123.22 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP47
Variable(2)
1,396,597.19 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP48
Variable(2)
1,354,377.67 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP49
Variable(2)
1,313,425.65 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP50
Variable(2)
1,273,703.27 March 25,
2035
I-LT1SWAP51
Variable(2)
40,437,078.52
March 25, 2035
I-LTP
Variable(2)
100.00
March 25, 2035
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(1) For
purposes of Section 1.860G-1(a)(4)(iii) of the Treasury
regulations, the Distribution Date immediately following the
maturity
date for the Mortgage Loan with the latest maturity date has
been
designated as the "latest possible maturity date" for each REMIC
I
Regular Interest.
(2) Calculated
in accordance with the definition of "REMIC I Remittance
Rate" herein.
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REMIC II
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As provided herein, the Trustee shall elect to treat the
segregated pool of assets consisting of the
REMIC I Regular Interests as a REMIC
for federal income tax purposes, and such
segregated pool of assets shall be
designated as "REMIC II." The Class R-II
Interest shall evidence the sole class
of "residual interests" in REMIC II for
purposes of the REMIC Provisions under
federal income tax law. The following table
irrevocably sets forth the
designation, the REMIC II Remittance Rate,
the initial Uncertificated Balance
and, for purposes of satisfying Treasury
regulation Section 1.860G-1(a)(4)(iii),
the "latest possible maturity date" for
each of the REMIC II Regular Interests
(as defined herein). None of the REMIC II
Regular Interests shall be
certificated.
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Initial
REMIC I
Uncertificated Latest
Possible
Designation
Remittance Rate
Balance ($) Maturity
Date(1)
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II-LTAA
Variable(2)
825,159,065.58 March 25,
2035
II-LTA1A
Variable(2)
6,009,360.00 March 25,
2035
II-LTA1B
Variable(2)
667,690.00 March 25,
2035
II-LTM1
Variable(2)
290,490.00 March 25,
2035
II-LTM2
Variable(2)
265,240.00 March 25,
2035
II-LTM3
Variable(2)
164,190.00 March 25,
2035
II-LTM4
Variable(2)
143,140.00 March 25,
2035
II-LTM5
Variable(2)
134,720.00 March 25,
2035
II-LTM6
Variable(2)
130,510.00 March 25,
2035
II-LTM7
Variable(2)
109,460.00 March 25,
2035
II-LTM8
Variable(2)
105,250.00 March 25,
2035
II-LTM9
Variable(2)
58,940.00 March 25,
2035
II-LTM10
Variable(2)
63,150.00 March 25,
2035
II-LTM11
Variable(2)
84,200.00 March 25,
2035
II-LTZZ
Variable(2)
8,613,640.93 March 25,
2035
II-LTP
Variable(2)
825,159,065.58 March 25,
2035
II-LT1SWAP
Variable(2)
(3)
March 25, 2035
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(1) For
purposes of Section 1.860G-1(a)(4)(iii) of the Treasury
regulations, the Distribution Date immediately following the
maturity
date for the Mortgage Loan with the latest maturity date has
been
designated as the "latest possible maturity date" for each REMIC
II
Regular Interest.
(2) Calculated
in accordance with the definition of "REMIC II Remittance
Rate" herein.
(3) REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LT1SWAP will not have Uncertificated
Balances, but will accrue interest on their respective
Uncertificated
Notional Amounts.
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REMIC III
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As provided herein, the Trustee shall elect to treat the
segregated pool of assets consisting of the
REMIC II Regular Interests as a
REMIC for federal income tax purposes, and
such segregated pool of assets shall
be designated as "REMIC III." The Class
R-III Interest shall evidence the sole
class of "residual interests" in REMIC III
for purposes of the REMIC Provisions
under federal income tax law. The following
table irrevocably sets forth the
designation, the Pass-Through Rate, the
initial aggregate Certificate Principal
Balance and, for purposes of satisfying
Treasury regulation Section
1.860G-1(a)(4)(iii), the "latest possible
maturity date" for the indicated
Classes of Certificates.
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Certificate
Latest Possible
Designation
Pass-Through Rate Principal
Balance Maturity
Date(1)
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Class A-1A
Variable(2)
$ 600,936,000.00
March 25, 2035
Class A-1B
Variable(2)
$ 66,769,000.00
March 25, 2035
Class M-1
Variable(2)
$ 29,049,000.00
March 25, 2035
Class M-2
Variable(2)
$ 26,524,000.00
March 25, 2035
Class M-3
Variable(2)
$ 16,419,000.00
March 25, 2035
Class M-4
Variable(2)
$ 14,314,000.00
March 25, 2035
Class M-5
Variable(2)
$ 13,472,000.00
March 25, 2035
Class M-6
Variable(2)
$ 13,051,000.00
March 25, 2035
Class M-7
Variable(2)
$ 10,946,000.00
March 25, 2035
Class M-8
Variable(2)
$ 10,525,000.00
March 25, 2035
Class M-9
Variable(2)
$
5,894,000.00 March 25,
2035
Class M-10
Variable(2)
$
6,315,000.00 March 25,
2035
Class M-11
Variable(2)
$
8,420,000.00 March 25,
2035
Class CE Interest
Variable(2)(3) $
19,365,046.57
March 25, 2035
Class P Interest
N/A(4)
$
100.00 March 25,
2035
Class SWAP-IO Interest
N/A(5)
N/A(5)
March 25, 2035
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(1) For
purposes of Section 1.860G-1(a)(4)(iii) of the Treasury
regulations, the Distribution Date immediately following the
maturity
date for the Mortgage Loan with the latest maturity date has
been
designated as the "latest possible maturity date" for each Class
of
Certificates.
(2) Calculated
in accordance with the definition of "Pass-Through Rate"
herein.
(3) The Class
CE Interest shall accrue interest at its variable
Pass-Through Rate on the Notional Amount of the Class CE
Interest
outstanding from time to time which shall equal the
Uncertificated
Balance of the REMIC II Regular Interests (other than REMIC II
Regular
Interest II-LTP). The Class CE Interest shall not accrue interest
on
its Uncertificated Balance.
(4) The Class
P Interest shall not accrue interest.
(5) The Class
SWAP-IO Interests will not have a Pass-Through Rate or a
Certificate Principal Balance, but will be entitled to 100% of
amounts
distributed on REMIC II Regular Interest II-LT1SWAP.
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REMIC IV
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As provided herein, the Trustee shall elect to treat the
segregated pool of assets consisting of the
Class CE Interest as a REMIC for
federal income tax purposes, and such
segregated pool of assets shall be
designated as "REMIC IV." The Class R-IV
Interest shall evidence the sole class
of "residual interests" in REMIC IV for
purposes of the REMIC Provisions under
federal income tax law. The following table
irrevocably sets forth the
designation, the Pass-Through Rate, the
initial aggregate Certificate Principal
Balance and, for purposes of satisfying
Treasury regulation Section
1.860G-1(a)(4)(iii), the "latest possible
maturity date" for the indicated Class
of Certificates.
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<CAPTION>
Initial Aggregate
Certificate
Latest Possible
Designation
Pass-Through Rate Principal
Balance Maturity
Date(1)
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Class CE Certificates
Variable(2)
$ 19,365,046.51
March 25, 2035
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1) For
purposes of Section 1.860G-1(a)(4)(iii) of the Treasury
regulations, the Distribution Date immediately following the
maturity
date for the Mortgage Loan with the latest maturity date has
been
designated as the "latest possible maturity date" for the Class
CE
Certificates.
(2) The Class
CE Certificates shall receive 100% of amounts received in
respect of the Class CE Interest.
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REMIC V
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As provided herein, the Trustee shall make an election to
treat the segregated pool of assets
consisting of the Class P Interest as a
REMIC for federal income tax purposes, and
such segregated pool of assets shall
be designated as "REMIC V." The Class R-V
Interest represents the sole class of
"residual interests" in REMIC V for
purposes of the REMIC Provisions. The
following table irrevocably sets forth the
designation, the Pass-Through Rate,
the initial aggregate Certificate Principal
Balance and, for purposes of
satisfying Treasury regulation Section
1.860G-1(a)(4)(iii), the "latest possible
maturity date" for the indicated Class of
Certificates.
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Initial Aggregate
Certificate
Latest Possible
Designation
Pass-Through Rate Principal
Balance Maturity
Date(1)
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Class P Certificates
Variable(2)
$ 100.00
March 25, 2035
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1) For
purposes of Section 1.860G-1(a)(4)(iii) of the Treasury
regulations, the Distribution Date immediately following the
maturity
date for the Mortgage Loan with the latest maturity date has
been
designated as the "latest possible maturity date" for the Class
P
Certificates.
(2) The Class
P Certificates shall receive 100% of amounts received in
respect of the Class P Interest.
As of the Cut-off Date, the Mortgage Loans had an aggregate
Scheduled Principal Balance equal to
$841,999,046.51.
In consideration of the mutual agreements herein contained,
the Depositor, the Servicer and the Trustee
agree as follows:
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ARTICLE I
DEFINITIONS
SECTION 1.01. Defined Terms.
Whenever used in this Agreement, including, without
limitation, in the Preliminary Statement
hereto, the following words and
phrases, unless the context otherwise
requires, shall have the meanings
specified in this Article. Unless otherwise
specified, all calculations
described herein shall be made on the basis
of a 360-day year consisting of
twelve 30-day months and all calculations
on each Regular Interest shall be made
on the basis of a 360-day year and the
actual number of days in the month.
"Accrued Certificate Interest": With respect to any Class of
Certificates (other than the Class P
Certificates and the Residual Certificates)
and each Distribution Date, interest
accrued during the related Interest Accrual
Period at the Pass-Through Rate for such
Certificate for such Distribution Date
on the Certificate Principal Balance, in
the case of the Adjustable-Rate
Certificates, or on the Notional Amount, in
the case of the Class CE
Certificates, of such Certificate
immediately prior to such Distribution Date.
The Class P Certificates are not entitled
to distributions in respect of
interest and, accordingly, shall not accrue
interest. All distributions of
interest on the Adjustable-Rate
Certificates shall be calculated on the basis of
a 360-day year and the actual number of
days in the applicable Interest Accrual
Period. All distributions of interest on
the Class CE Certificates shall be
based on a 360-day year consisting of
twelve 30-day months. Accrued Certificate
Interest with respect to each Distribution
Date, as to any Class A Certificate
or Mezzanine Certificate, shall be reduced
by an amount equal to the portion
allocable to such Certificate pursuant to
Section 1.02 hereof of the sum of (a)
the aggregate Prepayment Interest
Shortfall, if any, for such Distribution Date
to the extent not covered by payments
pursuant to Section 4.03(e) or allocated
to the Class CE Certificates pursuant to
Section 1.02 and (b) the aggregate
amount of any Relief Act Interest
Shortfall, if any, for such Distribution Date
not allocated to the Class CE Certificates
pursuant to Section 1.02. Accrued
Certificate Interest with respect to each
Distribution Date and any Class CE
Certificate shall be reduced by (a)
Prepayment Interest Shortfalls, if any,
allocated to such Class of Certificates
pursuant to Section 1.02 hereof, (b)
Relief Act Interest Shortfalls, if any,
allocated to such Class of Certificates
pursuant to Section 1.02 hereof and (c) an
amount equal to the portion of
Realized Losses, if any, allocable to
interest on the Class CE Certificate
pursuant to Section 4.04 hereof.
"Adjustable-Rate Certificates": The Class A Certificates and
the Mezzanine Certificates.
"Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Loan": Each of the Mortgage Loans
identified on the Mortgage Loan Schedule as
having a Mortgage Rate that is
subject to adjustment.
"Adjustment Date": With respect to each Adjustable-Rate
Mortgage Loan, the first day of the month
in which the Mortgage Rate of such
Mortgage Loan changes pursuant to the
related Mortgage Note. The first
Adjustment Date following the Cut-off Date
as to each Adjustable-Rate Mortgage
Loan is set forth in the Mortgage Loan
Schedule.
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"Advance": As to any Mortgage Loan or REO Property, any
advance made by the Servicer or a successor
Servicer in respect of any
Distribution Date representing the
aggregate of all payments of principal and
interest, net of the Servicing Fee, that
were due during the related Due Period
on the Mortgage Loans and that were
delinquent on the related Determination
Date, plus certain amounts representing
assumed payments not covered by any
current net income on the Mortgaged
Properties acquired by foreclosure or deed
in lieu of foreclosure as determined
pursuant to Section 4.03.
"Affiliate": With respect to any specified Person, any other
Person controlling or controlled by or
under common control with such specified
Person. For the purposes of this
definition, "control," when used with respect
to any specified Person, means the power to
direct the management and policies
of such Person, directly or indirectly,
whether through the ownership of voting
securities, by contract or otherwise, and
the terms "controlling" and
"controlled" have meanings correlative to
the foregoing.
"Agreement": This Pooling and Servicing Agreement and all
amendments hereof and supplements
hereto.
"Allocated Realized Loss Amount": With respect to any
Distribution Date and any Class of
Mezzanine Certificates, the sum of (i) the
Realized Losses allocated to such Class of
Certificates on such Distribution
Date and (ii) the amount of any Allocated
Realized Loss Amount for such Class of
Certificates remaining undistributed from
the previous Distribution Date,
reduced by the amount of the increase in
the Certificate Principal Balance of
such Class of Certificates due to the
receipt of Subsequent Recoveries as
provided in Section 4.01.
"Applicable Regulations": As to any Mortgage Loan, all
federal, state and local laws, statutes,
rules and regulations applicable
thereto.
"Assignment": An assignment of Mortgage, notice of transfer or
equivalent instrument, in recordable form
(excepting therefrom if applicable,
the mortgage recordation information which
has not been returned by the
applicable recorder's office and/or the
assignee's name), which is sufficient
under the laws of the jurisdiction wherein
the related Mortgaged Property is
located to reflect of record the sale of
the Mortgage.
"Available Funds": With respect to any Distribution Date, an
amount equal to (1) the sum of (a) the
aggregate of the amounts on deposit in
the Collection Account and Distribution
Account as of the close of business on
the related Determination Date, including
any Subsequent Recoveries, (b) the
aggregate of any amounts received in
respect of an REO Property withdrawn from
any REO Account and deposited in the
Distribution Account for such Distribution
Date pursuant to Section 3.13, (c)
Compensating Interest, if any, deposited in
the Distribution Account by the Servicer
for such Distribution Date pursuant to
Section 4.03 and (d) the aggregate of any
Advances made by the Servicer for such
Distribution Date pursuant to Section 4.03,
reduced (to not less than zero) by
(2) the sum of (x) the portion of the
amount described in clause (1)(a) above
that represents (i) Monthly Payments on the
Mortgage Loans received from a
Mortgagor on or prior to the Determination
Date but due during any Due Period
subsequent to the related Due Period, (ii)
Principal Prepayments on the Mortgage
Loans received after the related Prepayment
Period (together with any interest
payments received with such
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Principal Prepayments to the extent they
represent the payment of interest
accrued on the Mortgage Loans during a
period subsequent to the end of the prior
calendar month), (iii) Liquidation
Proceeds, Insurance Proceeds and Subsequent
Recoveries received in respect of the
Mortgage Loans after the related
Prepayment Period, (iv) amounts
reimbursable or payable to the Depositor, the
Servicer, the Trustee, the Seller or any
Sub-Servicer pursuant to Section 3.05,
Section 3.06 or Section 7.01 or otherwise
payable in respect of Extraordinary
Trust Fund Expenses, (v) the Custodian Fee
payable from the Distribution Account
pursuant to Section 8.05, (vi) amounts
deposited in the Collection Account or
the Distribution Account in error and (vii)
the amount of any Prepayment Charges
collected by the Servicer and the amount of
any Servicer Prepayment Charge
Payment Amounts and (y) any Net Swap
Payment or Swap Termination Payment owed to
the Swap Provider.
"Bankruptcy Code": The Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 (Title 11
of the United States Code), as amended.
"Bankruptcy Loss": With respect to any Mortgage Loan, a
Realized Loss resulting from a Deficient
Valuation or Debt Service Reduction.
"Book-Entry Certificate": Any Certificate registered in the
name of the Depository or its nominee.
Initially, the Book-Entry Certificates
shall be the Class A Certificates and the
Mezzanine Certificates.
"Book-Entry Custodian": The custodian appointed pursuant to
Section 5.01.
"Business Day": Any day other than a Saturday, a Sunday or a
day on which banking or savings and loan
institutions in the State of
California, the State of New Jersey, the
State of New York, the State of Texas
or in any city in which the Corporate Trust
Office of the Trustee is located,
are authorized or obligated by law or
executive order to be closed.
"Certificate": Any one of the Depositor's Asset-Backed
Pass-Through Certificates, Series
2005-WLL1, Class A-1A, Class A-1B, Class M-1,
Class M-2, Class M-3, Class M-4, Class M-5,
Class M-6, Class M-7, Class M-8,
Class M-9, Class M-10, Class M-11, Class
CE, Class P, Class R and Class R-X,
issued under this Agreement.
"Certificate Factor": With respect to any Class of Regular
Certificates as of any Distribution Date, a
fraction, expressed as a decimal
carried to six places, the numerator of
which is the Certificate Principal
Balance (or the Notional Amount, in the
case of the Class CE Certificates) of
such Class of Certificates on such
Distribution Date (after giving effect to any
distributions of principal and allocations
of Realized Losses in reduction of
the Certificate Principal Balance (or the
Notional Amount, in the case of the
Class CE Certificates) of such Class of
Certificates to be made on such
Distribution Date), and the denominator of
which is the initial aggregate
Certificate Principal Balance (or the
Notional Amount, in the case of the Class
CE Certificates) of such Class of
Certificates as of the Closing Date.
"Certificateholder" or "Holder": The Person in whose name a
Certificate is registered in the
Certificate Register, except that a
Disqualified Organization or a Non-United
States Person shall not be a Holder of
a Residual Certificate for any purposes
hereof and, solely
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for the purposes of giving any consent
pursuant to this Agreement, any
Certificate registered in the name of the
Depositor or the Seller or any
Affiliate thereof shall be deemed not to be
outstanding and the Voting Rights to
which it is entitled shall not be taken
into account in determining whether the
requisite percentage of Voting Rights
necessary to effect any such consent has
been obtained, except as otherwise provided
in Section 11.01. The Trustee and
the NIMS Insurer may conclusively rely upon
a certificate of the Depositor or
the Seller in determining whether a
Certificate is held by an Affiliate thereof.
All references herein to "Holders" or
"Certificateholders" shall reflect the
rights of Certificate Owners as they may
indirectly exercise such rights through
the Depository and participating members
thereof, except as otherwise specified
herein; provided, however, that the Trustee
and the NIMS Insurer shall be
required to recognize as a "Holder" or
"Certificateholder" only the Person in
whose name a Certificate is registered in
the Certificate Register.
"Certificate Margin": With respect to each Adjustable-Rate
Certificate and, for purposes of the Marker
Rate, the specified REMIC II Regular
Interest, as follows:
REMIC II Regular
Certificate Margin
Class
Interest
(1) (%)
(2) (%)
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A-1A
II-LTA1A
0.320
0.640
A-1B
II-LTA1B
0.260
0.520
M-1
II-LTM1
0.420
0.630
M-2
II-LTM2
0.450
0.675
M-3
II-LTM3
0.490
0.735
M-4
II-LTM4
0.640
0.960
M-5
II-LTM5
0.690
1.035
M-6
II-LTM6
0.740
1.110
M-7
II-LTM7
1.300
1.950
M-8
II-LTM8
1.400
2.100
M-9
II-LTM9
2.050
3.075
M-10
II-LTM10
2.500
3.750
M-11
II-LTM11
2.500
3.750
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(1) For the
Interest Accrual Period for each Distribution Date on or prior
to the Optional Termination Date.
(2) For the
Interest Accrual Period for each Distribution Date after the
Optional Termination Date.
"Certificate Owner": With respect to a Book-Entry Certificate,
the Person who is the beneficial owner of
such Certificate as reflected on the
books of the Depository or on the books of
a Depository Participant or on the
books of an indirect participating
brokerage firm for which a Depository
Participant acts as agent.
"Certificate Principal Balance": With respect to each Class A
Certificate, Mezzanine Certificate or Class
P Certificate as of any date of
determination, the Certificate Principal
Balance of such Certificate on the
Distribution Date immediately prior to such
date of determination plus, with
respect to each Mezzanine Certificate, any
increase in the Certificate Principal
Balance of such Certificate pursuant to
Section 4.01 due to the receipt of
Subsequent Recoveries minus all
distributions allocable to principal made
thereon on such Distribution Date and, in
the case of a Mezzanine Certificate,
Realized Losses allocated thereto on such
immediately prior Distribution Date
(or, in the case of any date of
determination up to and including the first
Distribution Date, the initial Certificate
Principal Balance of such
Certificate, as stated on the face
thereof). With respect to each Class CE
Certificate as of any date of
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determination, an amount equal to the
Percentage Interest evidenced by such
Certificate times the excess, if any, of
(A) the then aggregate Uncertificated
Balance of the REMIC II Regular Interests
over (B) the then aggregate
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
A Certificates, the Mezzanine
Certificates and the Class P Certificates
then outstanding.
"Certificate Register" and "Certificate Registrar": The
register maintained and the registrar
appointed pursuant to Section 5.02.
"Class": Collectively, all of the Certificates bearing the
same class designation.
"Class A Certificate": Any one of the Class A-1A Certificates
and the Class A-1B Certificates.
"Class A-1A Certificate": Any one of the Class A-1A
Certificates executed by the Trustee and
authenticated and delivered by the
Certificate Registrar, substantially in the
form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-1
and evidencing a Regular Interest in REMIC
III for purposes of the REMIC
Provisions.
"Class A-1B Certificate": Any one of the Class A-1B
Certificates executed by the Trustee and
authenticated and delivered by the
Certificate Registrar, substantially in the
form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-2
and evidencing a Regular Interest in REMIC
III for purposes of the REMIC
Provisions.
"Class CE Certificate": Any one of the Class CE Certificates
executed by the Trustee and authenticated
and delivered by the Certificate
Registrar, substantially in the form
annexed hereto as Exhibit A-20 and
evidencing a Regular Interest in REMIC IV
for purposes of the REMIC Provisions.
"Class CE Interest": An uncertificated interest in the Trust
Fund held by the Trustee on behalf of the
Holders of the Class CE Certificates,
evidencing a Regular Interest in REMIC III
for purposes of the REMIC Provisions.
"Class M-1 Certificate": Any one of the Class M-1 Certificates
executed by the Trustee and authenticated
and delivered by the Certificate
Registrar, substantially in the form
annexed hereto as Exhibit A-9 and
evidencing a Regular Interest in REMIC III
for purposes of the REMIC Provisions.
"Class M-1 Principal Distribution Amount": With respect to any
Distribution Date, an amount, not less than
zero, equal to the lesser of (I) the
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
M-1 Certificates immediately prior to
such Distribution Date and (II) the excess
of (x) the sum of (i) the aggregate
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
A Certificates (after taking into
account the payment of the Senior Principal
Distribution Amount on such
Distribution Date) and (ii) the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-1
Certificates immediately prior to such
Distribution Date over (y) the lesser of
(A) the product of (i) 65.50% and (ii) the
aggregate Stated Principal Balance of
the Mortgage Loans as of the last day of
the related Due Period (after giving
effect to scheduled payments of principal
due during the related Due Period, to
the extent received or advanced, and
unscheduled collections of principal
received during the related
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Prepayment Period) and (B) the aggregate
Stated Principal Balance of the
Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the
related Due Period (after giving effect
to scheduled payments of principal due
during the related Due Period, to the
extent received or advanced, and
unscheduled collections of principal received
during the related Prepayment Period) minus
$4,210,001.47.
"Class M-2 Certificate": Any one of the Class M-2 Certificates
executed by the Trustee and authenticated
and delivered by the Certificate
Registrar, substantially in the form
annexed hereto as Exhibit A-10 and
evidencing a Regular Interest in REMIC III
for purposes of the REMIC Provisions.
"Class M-2 Principal Distribution Amount": With respect to any
Distribution Date, an amount, not less than
zero, equal to the lesser of (I) the
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
M-2 Certificates immediately prior to
such Distribution Date and (II) the excess
of (x) the sum of (i) the aggregate
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
A Certificates (after taking into
account the payment of the Senior Principal
Distribution Amount on such
Distribution Date), (ii) the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-1
Certificates (after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-1 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date) and (iii) the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-2
Certificates immediately prior to such
Distribution Date over (y) the lesser of
(A) the product of (i) 71.80% and (ii)
the aggregate Stated Principal Balance of
the Mortgage Loans as of the last day
of the related Due Period (after giving
effect to scheduled payments of
principal due during the related Due
Period, to the extent received or advanced,
and unscheduled collections of principal
received during the related Prepayment
Period) and (B) the aggregate Stated
Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as
of the last day of the related Due Period
(after giving effect to scheduled
payments of principal due during the
related Due Period, to the extent received
or advanced, and unscheduled collections of
principal received during the
related Prepayment Period) minus
$4,210,001.47.
"Class M-3 Certificate": Any one of the Class M-3 Certificates
executed by the Trustee and authenticated
and delivered by the Certificate
Registrar, substantially in the form
annexed hereto as Exhibit A-11 and
evidencing a Regular Interest in REMIC III
for purposes of the REMIC Provisions.
"Class M-3 Principal Distribution Amount": With respect to any
Distribution Date, an amount, not less than
zero, equal to the lesser of (I) the
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
M-3 Certificates immediately prior to
such Distribution Date and (II) the excess
of (x) the sum of (i) the aggregate
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
A Certificates (after taking into
account the payment of the Senior Principal
Distribution Amount on such
Distribution Date), (ii) the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-1
Certificates (after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-1 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date), (iii) the Certificate Principal
Balance of the Class M-2 Certificates
(after taking into account the payment of
the Class M-2 Principal Distribution Amount
on such Distribution Date) and (iv)
the Certificate Principal Balance of the
Class M-3 Certificates immediately
prior to such Distribution Date over (y)
the lesser of (A) the product of (i)
75.70% and (ii) the aggregate Stated
Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as
of the last day of the related Due Period
(after giving effect to scheduled
payments of principal due during the
related Due Period, to the extent received
or advanced, and unscheduled collections of
principal received during the
related Prepayment Period) and (B) the
aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the
Mortgage Loans as of the last day
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of the related Due Period (after giving
effect to scheduled payments of
principal due during the related Due
Period, to the extent received or advanced,
and unscheduled collections of principal
received during the related Prepayment
Period) minus $4,210,001.47.
"Class M-4 Certificate": Any one of the Class M-4 Certificates
executed by the Trustee and authenticated
and delivered by the Certificate
Registrar, substantially in the form
annexed hereto as Exhibit A-12 and
evidencing a Regular Interest in REMIC III
for purposes of the REMIC Provisions.
"Class M-4 Principal Distribution Amount": With respect to any
Distribution Date, an amount, not less than
zero, equal to the lesser of (I) the
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
M-4 Certificates immediately prior to
such Distribution Date and (II) the excess
of (x) the sum of (i) the aggregate
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
A Certificates (after taking into
account the payment of the Senior Principal
Distribution Amount on such
Distribution Date), (ii) the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-1
Certificates (after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-1 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date), (iii) the Certificate Principal
Balance of the Class M-2 Certificates
(after taking into account the payment of
the Class M-2 Principal Distribution Amount
on such Distribution Date), (iv) the
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
M-3 Certificates (after taking into
account the payment of the Class M-3
Principal Distribution Amount on such
Distribution Date) and (v) the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-4
Certificates immediately prior to such
Distribution Date over (y) the lesser of
(A) the product of (i) 79.10% and (ii) the
aggregate Stated Principal Balance of
the Mortgage Loans as of the last day of
the related Due Period (after giving
effect to scheduled payments of principal
due during the related Due Period, to
the extent received or advanced, and
unscheduled collections of principal
received during the related Prepayment
Period) and (B) the aggregate Stated
Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as
of the last day of the related Due
Period (after giving effect to scheduled
payments of principal due during the
related Due Period, to the extent received
or advanced, and unscheduled
collections of principal received during
the related Prepayment Period) minus
$4,210,001.47.
"Class M-5 Certificate": Any one of the Class M-5 Certificates
executed by the Trustee and authenticated
and delivered by the Certificate
Registrar, substantially in the form
annexed hereto as Exhibit A-13 and
evidencing a Regular Interest in REMIC III
for purposes of the REMIC Provisions.
"Class M-5 Principal Distribution Amount": With respect to any
Distribution Date, an amount, not less than
zero, equal to the lesser of (I) the
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
M-5 Certificates immediately prior to
such Distribution Date and (II) the excess
of (x) the sum of (i) the aggregate
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
A Certificates (after taking into
account the payment of the Senior Principal
Distribution Amount on such
Distribution Date), (ii) the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-1
Certificates (after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-1 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date), (iii) the Certificate Principal
Balance of the Class M-2 Certificates
(after taking into account the payment of
the Class M-2 Principal Distribution Amount
on such Distribution Date), (iv) the
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
M-3 Certificates (after taking into
account the payment of the Class M-3
Principal Distribution Amount on such
Distribution Date), (v) the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-4
Certificates (after taking into account the
payment of the
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Class M-4 Principal Distribution Amount on
such Distribution Date) and (vi) the
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
M-5 Certificates immediately prior to
such Distribution Date over (y) the lesser
of (A) the product of (i) 82.30% and
(ii) the aggregate Stated Principal Balance
of the Mortgage Loans as of the last
day of the related Due Period (after giving
effect to scheduled payments of
principal due during the related Due
Period, to the extent received or advanced,
and unscheduled collections of principal
received during the related Prepayment
Period) and (B) the aggregate Stated
Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as
of the last day of the related Due Period
(after giving effect to scheduled
payments of principal due during the
related Due Period, to the extent received
or advanced, and unscheduled collections of
principal received during the
related Prepayment Period) minus
$4,210,001.47.
"Class M-6 Certificate": Any one of the Class M-6 Certificates
executed by the Trustee and authenticated
and delivered by the Certificate
Registrar, substantially in the form
annexed hereto as Exhibit A-14 and
evidencing a Regular Interest in REMIC III
for purposes of the REMIC Provisions.
"Class M-6 Principal Distribution Amount": With respect to any
Distribution Date, an amount, not less than
zero, equal to the lesser of (I) the
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
M-6 Certificates immediately prior to
such Distribution Date and (II) the excess
of (x) the sum of (i) the aggregate
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
A Certificates (after taking into
account the payment of the Senior Principal
Distribution Amount on such
Distribution Date), (ii) the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-1
Certificates (after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-1 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date), (iii) the Certificate Principal
Balance of the Class M-2 Certificates
(after taking into account the payment of
the Class M-2 Principal Distribution Amount
on such Distribution Date), (iv) the
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
M-3 Certificates (after taking into
account the payment of the Class M-3
Principal Distribution Amount on such
Distribution Date), (v) the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-4
Certificates (after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-4 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date), (vi) the Certificate Principal
Balance of the Class M-5 Certificates
(after taking into account the payment of
the Class M-5 Principal Distribution Amount
on such Distribution Date) and (vii)
the Certificate Principal Balance of the
Class M-6 Certificates immediately
prior to such Distribution Date over (y)
the lesser of (A) the product of (i)
85.40% and (ii) the aggregate Stated
Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as
of the last day of the related Due Period
(after giving effect to scheduled
payments of principal due during the
related Due Period, to the extent received
or advanced, and unscheduled collections of
principal received during the
related Prepayment Period) and (B) the
aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the
Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the
related Due Period (after giving effect
to scheduled payments of principal due
during the related Due Period, to the
extent received or advanced, and
unscheduled collections of principal received
during the related Prepayment Period) minus
$4,210,001.47.
"Class M-7 Certificate": Any one of the Class M-7 Certificates
executed by the Trustee and authenticated
and delivered by the Certificate
Registrar, substantially in the form
annexed hereto as Exhibit A-15 and
evidencing a Regular Interest in REMIC III
for purposes of the REMIC Provisions.
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"Class M-7 Principal Distribution Amount": With respect to any
Distribution Date, an amount, not less than
zero, equal to the lesser of (I) the
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
M-7 Certificates immediately prior to
such Distribution Date and (II) the excess
of (x) the sum of (i) the aggregate
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
A Certificates (after taking into
account the payment of the Senior Principal
Distribution Amount on such
Distribution Date), (ii) the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-1
Certificates (after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-1 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date), (iii) the Certificate Principal
Balance of the Class M-2 Certificates
(after taking into account the payment of
the Class M-2 Principal Distribution Amount
on such Distribution Date), (iv) the
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
M-3 Certificates (after taking into
account the payment of the Class M-3
Principal Distribution Amount on such
Distribution Date), (v) the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-4
Certificates (after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-4 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date), (vi) the Certificate Principal
Balance of the Class M-5 Certificates
(after taking into account the payment of
the Class M-5 Principal Distribution Amount
on such Distribution Date), (vii)
the Certificate Principal Balance of the
Class M-6 Certificates (after taking
into account the payment of the Class M-6
Principal Distribution Amount on such
Distribution Date) and (viii) the
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-7
Certificates immediately prior to such
Distribution Date over (y) the lesser of
(A) the product of (i) 88.00% and (ii) the
aggregate Stated Principal Balance of
the Mortgage Loans as of the last day of
the related Due Period (after giving
effect to scheduled payments of principal
due during the related Due Period, to
the extent received or advanced, and
unscheduled collections of principal
received during the related Prepayment
Period) and (B) the aggregate Stated
Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as
of the last day of the related Due
Period (after giving effect to scheduled
payments of principal due during the
related Due Period, to the extent received
or advanced, and unscheduled
collections of principal received during
the related Prepayment Period) minus
$4,210,001.47.
"Class M-8 Certificate": Any one of the Class M-8 Certificates
executed by the Trustee and authenticated
and delivered by the Certificate
Registrar, substantially in the form
annexed hereto as Exhibit A-16 and
evidencing a Regular Interest in REMIC III
for purposes of the REMIC Provisions.
"Class M-8 Principal Distribution Amount": With respect to any
Distribution Date, an amount, not less than
zero, equal to the lesser of (I) the
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
M-8 Certificates immediately prior to
such Distribution Date and (II) the excess
of (x) the sum of (i) the aggregate
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
A Certificates (after taking into
account the payment of the Senior Principal
Distribution Amount on such
Distribution Date), (ii) the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-1
Certificates (after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-1 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date), (iii) the Certificate Principal
Balance of the Class M-2 Certificates
(after taking into account the payment of
the Class M-2 Principal Distribution Amount
on such Distribution Date), (iv) the
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
M-3 Certificates (after taking into
account the payment of the Class M-3
Principal Distribution Amount on such
Distribution Date), (v) the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-4
Certificates (after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-4 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date), (vi) the Certificate Principal
Balance of the Class M-5 Certificates
(after taking into account the payment of
the
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Class M-5 Principal Distribution Amount on
such Distribution Date), (vii) the
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
M-6 Certificates (after taking into
account the payment of the Class M-6
Principal Distribution Amount on such
Distribution Date), (viii) the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-7
Certificates (after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-7 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date) and (ix) the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-8
Certificates immediately prior to such
Distribution Date over (y) the lesser of
(A) the product of (i) 90.50% and (ii)
the aggregate Stated Principal Balance of
the Mortgage Loans as of the last day
of the related Due Period (after giving
effect to scheduled payments of
principal due during the related Due
Period, to the extent received or advanced,
and unscheduled collections of principal
received during the related Prepayment
Period) and (B) the aggregate Stated
Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as
of the last day of the related Due Period
(after giving effect to scheduled
payments of principal due during the
related Due Period, to the extent received
or advanced, and unscheduled collections of
principal received during the
related Prepayment Period) minus
$4,210,001.47.
"Class M-9 Certificate": Any one of the Class M-9 Certificates
executed by the Trustee and authenticated
and delivered by the Certificate
Registrar, substantially in the form
annexed hereto as Exhibit A-17 and
evidencing a Regular Interest in REMIC III
for purposes of the REMIC Provisions.
"Class M-9 Principal Distribution Amount": With respect to any
Distribution Date, an amount, not less than
zero, equal to the lesser of (I) the
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
M-9 Certificates immediately prior to
such Distribution Date and (II) the excess
of (x) the sum of (i) the aggregate
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
A Certificates (after taking into
account the payment of the Senior Principal
Distribution Amount on such
Distribution Date), (ii) the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-1
Certificates (after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-1 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date), (iii) the Certificate Principal
Balance of the Class M-2 Certificates
(after taking into account the payment of
the Class M-2 Principal Distribution Amount
on such Distribution Date), (iv) the
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
M-3 Certificates (after taking into
account the payment of the Class M-3
Principal Distribution Amount on such
Distribution Date), (v) the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-4
Certificates (after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-4 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date), (vi) the Certificate Principal
Balance of the Class M-5 Certificates
(after taking into account the payment of
the Class M-5 Principal Distribution Amount
on such Distribution Date), (vii)
the Certificate Principal Balance of the
Class M-6 Certificates (after taking
into account the payment of the Class M-6
Principal Distribution Amount on such
Distribution Date), (viii) the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-7
Certificates (after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-7 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date), (ix) and the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-8
Certificates (after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-8 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date) and (x) the Certificate Principal
Balance of the Class M-9 Certificates
immediately prior to such Distribution Date
over (y) the lesser of (A) the
product of (i) 91.90% and (ii) the
aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the
Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the
related Due Period (after giving effect
to scheduled payments of principal due
during the related Due Period, to the
extent received or advanced, and
unscheduled collections of principal received
during the related Prepayment Period) and
(B) the
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aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the
Mortgage Loans as of the last day of
the related Due Period (after giving effect
to scheduled payments of principal
due during the related Due Period, to the
extent received or advanced, and
unscheduled collections of principal
received during the related Prepayment
Period) minus $4,210,001.47.
"Class M-10 Certificate": Any one of the Class M-10
Certificates executed by the Trustee and
authenticated and delivered by the
Certificate Registrar, substantially in the
form annexed hereto as Exhibit A-18
and evidencing a Regular Interest in REMIC
III for purposes of the REMIC
Provisions.
"Class M-10 Principal Distribution Amount": With respect to
any Distribution Date, an amount, not less
than zero, equal to the lesser of (I)
the Certificate Principal Balance of the
Class M-10 Certificates immediately
prior to such Distribution Date and (II)
the excess of (x) the sum of (i) the
aggregate Certificate Principal Balance of
the Class A Certificates (after
taking into account the payment of the
Senior Principal Distribution Amount on
such Distribution Date), (ii) the
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-1
Certificates (after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-1 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date), (iii) the Certificate Principal
Balance of the Class M-2 Certificates
(after taking into account the payment of
the Class M-2 Principal Distribution Amount
on such Distribution Date), (iv) the
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
M-3 Certificates (after taking into
account the payment of the Class M-3
Principal Distribution Amount on such
Distribution Date), (v) the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-4
Certificates (after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-4 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date), (vi) the Certificate Principal
Balance of the Class M-5 Certificates
(after taking into account the payment of
the Class M-5 Principal Distribution Amount
on such Distribution Date), (vii)
the Certificate Principal Balance of the
Class M-6 Certificates (after taking
into account the payment of the Class M-6
Principal Distribution Amount on such
Distribution Date), (viii) the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-7
Certificates (after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-7 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date), (ix) and the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-8
Certificates (after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-8 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date), (x) the Certificate Principal
Balance of the Class M-9 Certificates
immediately prior to such Distribution Date
(after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-9 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date) and (xi) the Certificate Principal
Balance of the Class M-10 Certificates
immediately prior to such Distribution Date
over (y) the lesser of (A) the
product of (i) 93.40% and (ii) the
aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the
Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the
related Due Period (after giving effect
to scheduled payments of principal due
during the related Due Period, to the
extent received or advanced, and
unscheduled collections of principal received
during the related Prepayment Period) and
(B) the aggregate Stated Principal
Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the
last day of the related Due Period
(after giving effect to scheduled payments
of principal due during the related
Due Period, to the extent received or
advanced, and unscheduled collections of
principal received during the related
Prepayment Period) minus $4,210,001.47.
"Class M-11 Certificate": Any one of the Class M-11
Certificates executed by the Trustee and
authenticated and delivered by the
Certificate Registrar, substantially in the
form
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annexed hereto as Exhibit A-19 and
evidencing a Regular Interest in REMIC III
for purposes of the REMIC Provisions.
"Class M-11 Principal Distribution Amount": With respect to
any Distribution Date, an amount, not less
than zero, equal to the lesser of (I)
the Certificate Principal Balance of the
Class M-11 Certificates immediately
prior to such Distribution Date and (II)
the excess of (x) the sum of (i) the
aggregate Certificate Principal Balance of
the Class A Certificates (after
taking into account the payment of the
Senior Principal Distribution Amount on
such Distribution Date), (ii) the
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class M-1
Certificates (after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-1 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date), (iii) the Certificate Principal
Balance of the Class M-2 Certificates
(after taking into account the payment of
the Class M-2 Principal Distribution Amount
on such Distribution Date), (iv) the
Certificate Principal Balance of the Class
M-3 Certificates (after taking into
account the payment of the Class M-3
Principal Distribution Amount on such
Distribution Date), (v) the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-4
Certificates (after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-4 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date), (vi) the Certificate Principal
Balance of the Class M-5 Certificates
(after taking into account the payment of
the Class M-5 Principal Distribution Amount
on such Distribution Date), (vii)
the Certificate Principal Balance of the
Class M-6 Certificates (after taking
into account the payment of the Class M-6
Principal Distribution Amount on such
Distribution Date), (viii) the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-7
Certificates (after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-7 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date), (ix) and the Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class M-8
Certificates (after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-8 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date), (x) the Certificate Principal
Balance of the Class M-9 Certificates
immediately prior to such Distribution Date
(after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-9 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date), (xi) the Certificate Principal
Balance of the Class M-10 Certificates
immediately prior to such Distribution Date
(after taking into account the
payment of the Class M-10 Principal
Distribution Amount on such Distribution
Date) and (xii) the Certificate Principal
Balance of the Class M-11 Certificates
immediately prior to such Distribution Date
over (y) the lesser of (A) the
product of (i) 95.40% and (ii) the
aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the
Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the
related Due Period (after giving effect
to scheduled payments of principal due
during the related Due Period, to the
extent received or advanced, and
unscheduled collections of principal received
during the related Prepayment Period) and
(B) the aggregate Stated Principal
Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the
last day of the related Due Period
(after giving effect to scheduled payments
of principal due during the related
Due Period, to the extent received or
advanced, and unscheduled collections of
principal received during the related
Prepayment Period) minus $4,210,001.47.
"Class P Certificate": Any one of the Class P Certificates
executed by the Trustee and authenticated
and delivered by the Certificate
Registrar, substantially in the form
annexed hereto as Exhibit A-21,
representing the right to distributions as
set forth herein and therein and
evidencing a regular interest in REMIC V
for purposes of the REMIC Provisions.
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"Class P Interest": An uncertificated interest in the Trust
Fund held by the Trustee on behalf of the
Holders of the Class P Certificates,
evidencing a Regular Interest in REMIC III
for purposes of the REMIC Provisions.
"Class R Certificate": Any one of the Class R Certificates
executed by the Trustee and authenticated
and delivered by the Certificate
Registrar, substantially in the form
annexed hereto as Exhibit A-22 and
evidencing the ownership of the Class R-I
Interest, the Class R-II Interest and
the Class R-III Interest.
"Class R-X Certificate": Any one of the Class R-X Certificates
executed by the Trustee and authenticated
and delivered by the Certificate
Registrar, substantially in the form
annexed hereto as Exhibit A-23 and
evidencing the ownership of the Class R-IV
Interest and the Class R-V Interest.
"Class R-I Interest": The uncertificated Residual Interest in
REMIC I.
"Class R-II Interest": The uncertificated Residual Interest in
REMIC II.
"Class R-III Interest": The uncertificated Residual Interest
in REMIC III.
"Class R-IV Interest": The uncertificated Residual Interest in
REMIC IV.
"Class R-V Interest": The uncertificated Residual Interest in
REMIC V.
"Closing Date": March 29, 2005.
"Combined Loan-to-Value Ratio": As of any date of
determination, and with respect to second
lien Mortgage Loans, the fraction,
expressed as a percentage, the numerator of
which is (i) the sum of (a) the
outstanding principal balance of the
related first-lien mortgage loan plus (b)
the Stated Principal Balance of the related
second-lien mortgage loan and the
denominator of which is (ii) the Value of
the related Mortgaged Property.
"Code": The Internal
Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.
"Collection Account": The account or accounts created and
maintained by the Servicer pursuant to
Section 3.04(a), which shall be entitled
"Litton Loan Servicing LP, as Servicer for
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as Trustee,
in trust for the registered holders of Park
Place Securities, Inc., Asset-Backed
Pass-Through Certificates, Series
2005-WLL1." The Collection Account must be an
Eligible Account.
"Commission": The Securities and Exchange Commission.
"Compensating Interest": As defined in Section 4.03(e) hereof.
"Corporate Trust Office": The corporate trust office of the
Trustee at which at any particular time its
corporate trust business with
respect to this Agreement shall be
administered, which office, at the date of
the execution of this Agreement is located
at (i) for purposes of the transfer
and exchange of the Certificates, Sixth and
Marquette, Minneapolis,
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Minnesota 55479-0113, Attention: Corporate
Trust Services--Park Place
Securities, Inc. Series 2005-WLL1, and (ii)
for all other purposes, 9062 Old
Annapolis Road, Columbia, Maryland 21045,
Attention: Client Manager - Park Place
Securities, Inc. Series 2005-WLL1.
"Corresponding Certificate": With respect to each REMIC II
Regular Interest, as follows:
REMIC II Regular Interest
Class
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REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTA1A
A-1A
REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTA1B
A-1B
REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM1
M-1
REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM2
M-2
REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM3
M-3
REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM4
M-4
REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM5
M-5
REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM6
M-6
REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM7
M-7
REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM8
M-8
REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM9
M-9
REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM10
M-10
REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM11
M-11
REMIC III
Regular Interest III-LTP
P
"Credit Enhancement Percentage": For any Distribution Date and
the Class A Certificates and any Class of
Mezzanine Certificates, the percentage
equivalent of a fraction, calculated after
taking into account distribution of
the Principal Distribution Amount then
entitled to distributions of principal on
such Distribution Date, the numerator of
which is the sum of the aggregate
Certificate Principal Balance of the
Classes of Certificates with a lower
distribution priority than such Class, and
the denominator of which is the
aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the
Mortgage Loans as of the last day of
the related Due Period (after giving effect
to scheduled payments of principal
due during the related Due Period, to the
extent received or advanced, and
unscheduled collections of principal
received during the related Prepayment
Period).
"Cumulative Loss Percentage": With respect to any Distribution
Date, the percentage equivalent of a
fraction, the numerator of which is the
aggregate amount of Realized Losses
incurred from the Cut-off Date to the last
day of the preceding calendar month
(reduced by the aggregate amount of
Subsequent Recoveries received from the
Cut-off Date through the last day of the
related Due Period) and the denominator of
which is the aggregate Stated
Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as
of the Cut-off Date.
"Custodian": A Custodian, which shall initially be Deutsche
Bank National Trust Company pursuant to the
Custodial Agreement.
"Custodial Agreement": The custodial agreement dated as of the
Closing Date, among the Servicer, the
Trustee and the Custodian providing for
the safekeeping of the Mortgage Files on
behalf of the Trust in accordance with
this Agreement.
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"Custodian Fee": The amount payable to the Custodian on each
Distribution Date by the Trustee pursuant
to Section 8.05 as compensation for
all services rendered by it under the
Custodial Agreement equal to $0.20 for
each Mortgage File in the Custodian's
possession corresponding a Mortgage Loan.
"Custodian Fee Rate": The per annum fee paid to the Custodian
on each Distribution Date equal to the
Custodian Fee expressed as a percentage
of the aggregate Stated Principal Balance
of the Mortgage Loans.
"Cut-off Date": With respect to any Mortgage Loan, the close
of business on March 1, 2005. With respect
to all Qualified Substitute Mortgage
Loans, their respective dates of
substitution. References herein to the "Cut-off
Date," when used with respect to more than
one Mortgage Loan, shall be to the
respective Cut-off Dates for such Mortgage
Loans.
"DBRS": Dominion Bond Rating Services, Inc. or its successor
in interest.
"Debt Service Reduction": With respect to any Mortgage Loan, a
reduction in the scheduled Monthly Payment
for such Mortgage Loan by a court of
competent jurisdiction in a proceeding
under the Bankruptcy Code, except such a
reduction resulting from a Deficient
Valuation.
"Deficient
Valuation": With respect to any Mortgage Loan, a
valuation of the related Mortgaged Property
by a court of competent jurisdiction
in an amount less than the then outstanding
Stated Principal Balance of the
Mortgage Loan, which valuation results from
a proceeding initiated under the
Bankruptcy Code.
"Definitive Certificates": As defined in Section 5.01(b).
"Deleted Mortgage Loan": A Mortgage Loan replaced or to be
replaced by a Qualified Substitute Mortgage
Loan.
"Delinquency Percentage": With respect to any Distribution
Date, the percentage equivalent of a
fraction, the numerator of which is the
aggregate Stated Principal Balance of all
Mortgage Loans as of the last day of
the previous calendar month that, as of
such last day of the previous calendar
month, are 60 or more days delinquent
(measured under the OTS delinquency
calculation methodology and with respect to
modifications, measured as set forth
below), are in foreclosure, have been
converted to REO Properties or have been
discharged by reason of bankruptcy, and the
denominator of which is the
aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the
Mortgage Loans and REO Properties as
of the last day of the previous calendar
month; provided, however, that any
Mortgage Loan purchased by the Servicer or
the NIMS Insurer pursuant to Section
3.16 shall not be included in either the
numerator or the denominator for
purposes of calculating the Delinquency
Percentage.
"Depositor": Park Place Securities, Inc., a Delaware
corporation, or its successor in
interest.
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"Depository": The Depository Trust Company, or any successor
Depository hereafter named. The nominee of
the initial Depository, for purposes
of registering those Certificates that are
to be Book-Entry Certificates, is
Cede & Co. The Depository shall at all
times be a "clearing corporation" as
defined in Section 8-102(3) of the Uniform
Commercial Code of the State of New
York and a "clearing agency" registered
pursuant to the provisions of Section
17A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
as amended.
"Depository Institution": Any depository institution or trust
company, including the Trustee, that (a) is
incorporated under the laws of the
United States of America or any State
thereof, (b) is subject to supervision and
examination by federal or state banking
authorities and (c) has outstanding
unsecured commercial paper or other
short-term unsecured debt obligations that
are rated "P-1" by Moody's, "F-1" by Fitch,
"A-1" by S&P and "R-1 (highest)" by
DBRS, if rated by DBRS (or comparable
ratings if Moody's, Fitch, S&P and DBRS
are not the Rating Agencies).
"Depository Participant": A broker, dealer, bank or other
financial institution or other Person for
whom from time to time a Depository
effects book-entry transfers and pledges of
securities deposited with the
Depository.
"Determination Date": With respect to each Distribution Date,
the 18th day of the calendar month in which
such Distribution Date occurs or, if
such 18th day is not a Business Day, the
Business Day immediately preceding such
18th day.
"Directly Operate": With respect to any REO Property, the
furnishing or rendering of services to the
tenants thereof, the management or
operation of such REO Property, the holding
of such REO Property primarily for
sale to customers, the performance of any
construction work thereon or any use
of such REO Property in a trade or business
conducted by REMIC I other than
through an Independent Contractor;
provided, however, that the Trustee (or the
Servicer on behalf of the Trustee) shall
not be considered to Directly Operate
an REO Property solely because the Trustee
(or the Servicer on behalf of the
Trustee) establishes rental terms, chooses
tenants, enters into or renews
leases, deals with taxes and insurance, or
makes decisions as to repairs or
capital expenditures with respect to such
REO Property.
"Disqualified Organization": Any of the following: (i) the
United States, any State or political
subdivision thereof, any possession of the
United States, or any agency or
instrumentality of any of the foregoing (other
than an instrumentality which is a
corporation if all of its activities are
subject to tax and, except for Freddie Mac,
a majority of its board of directors
is not selected by such governmental unit),
(ii) any foreign government, any
international organization, or any agency
or instrumentality of any of the
foregoing, (iii) any organization (other
than certain farmers' cooperatives
described in Section 521 of the Code) which
is exempt from the tax imposed by
Chapter 1 of the Code (including the tax
imposed by Section 511 of the Code on
unrelated business taxable income), (iv)
rural electric and telephone
cooperatives described in Section
1381(a)(2)(C) of the Code, (v) an "electing
large partnership" and (vi) any other
Person so designated by the Trustee based
upon an Opinion of Counsel that the holding
of an Ownership Interest in a
Residual Certificate by such Person may
cause any Trust REMIC or any Person
having an Ownership Interest in any Class
of Certificates (other than such
Person) to incur a liability for any
federal tax imposed under the Code that
would not otherwise be imposed
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but for the Transfer of an Ownership
Interest in a Residual Certificate to such
Person. The terms "United States," "State"
and "international organization"
shall have the meanings set forth in
Section 7701 of the Code or successor
provisions.
"Distribution Account": The trust account or accounts created
and maintained by the Trustee pursuant to
Section 3.04(e), which shall be
entitled "Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as
Trustee, in trust for the registered
Holders of Park Place Securities, Inc.,
Asset-Backed Pass-Through Certificates,
Series 2005-WLL1." The Distribution Account
must be an Eligible Account.
"Distribution Date": The 25th day of any month, or if such
25th day is not a Business Day, the next
succeeding Business Day, commencing in
April 2005.
"Due Date": With respect to each Distribution Date, the first
day of the calendar month in which such
Distribution Date occurs, which is the
day of the month on which the Monthly
Payment is due on a Mortgage Loan,
exclusive of any days of grace.
"Due Period": With respect to any Distribution Date, the
period commencing on the second day of the
month immediately preceding the month
in which such Distribution Date occurs and
ending on the related Due Date.
"Eligible Account": Any of (i) an account or accounts
maintained with a Depository Institution or
trust company, the short-term
unsecured debt obligations of which are
rated "P-1" by Moody's, "F-1" by Fitch,
"R-1" by DBRS and "A-1+" by S&P (or
comparable ratings if Moody's, Fitch, DBRS
and S&P are not the Rating Agencies) at
the time any amounts are held on deposit
therein, (ii) an account or accounts the
deposits in which are fully insured by
the FDIC or (iii) a trust account or
accounts maintained with the corporate
trust department of a federal or state
chartered depository institution or trust
company acting in its fiduciary capacity.
Eligible Accounts may bear interest.
"ERISA": The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974,
as amended.
"Escrow Account": The account or accounts created and
maintained pursuant to Section 3.04(c).
"Escrow Payments": The amounts constituting taxes, and/or fire
and hazard insurance premiums escrowed by
the Mortgagor with the mortgagee
pursuant to a voluntary escrow agreement
related to any Mortgage Loan.
"Estate in Real Property": A fee simple estate or leasehold
estate in a parcel of land.
"Excess Overcollateralized Amount": With respect to the Class
A Certificates and the Mezzanine
Certificates and any Distribution Date, the
excess, if any, of (i) the
Overcollateralized Amount for such Distribution Date
(calculated for this purpose only after
assuming that 100% of the Principal
Remittance Amount on such Distribution Date
has been distributed) over (ii) the
Overcollateralization Target Amount for
such Distribution Date.
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"Expense Adjusted Net Maximum Mortgage Rate": With respect to
any Mortgage Loan (or the related REO
Property), as of any date of
determination, a per annum rate of interest
equal to the applicable Maximum
Mortgage Rate (or the Mortgage Rate for
such Mortgage Loan in the case of any
Fixed-Rate Mortgage Loan) as of the first
day of the month preceding the month
in which the Distribution Date occurs minus
the sum of (i) the Servicing Fee
Rate and (ii) the Custodian Fee Rate.
"Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rate": With respect to any
Mortgage Loan (or the related REO
Property), as of any date of determination, a
per annum rate of interest equal to the
applicable Mortgage Rate thereon as of
the first day of the month preceding the
month in which the Distribution Date
occurs minus the sum of (i) the Servicing
Fee Rate and (ii) the Custodian Fee
Rate.
"Extraordinary Trust Fund Expense": Any amounts reimbursable
to the Trustee or any director, officer,
employee or agent of the Trustee, from
the Trust Fund pursuant to Section 8.05,
any amounts payable from the
Distribution Account in respect of taxes
pursuant to Section 10.01(g)(iii) and
any amounts payable by the Trustee for the
recording of the Assignments pursuant
to Section 2.01.
"Fannie Mae": Fannie Mae, formally known as the Federal
National Mortgage Association, or any
successor thereto.
"FDIC": Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or any successor
thereto.
"Final Recovery Determination": With respect to any defaulted
Mortgage Loan or any REO Property (other
than a Mortgage Loan or REO Property
purchased by the Seller, the Depositor or
the Servicer pursuant to or as
contemplated by Section 2.03, Section 3.16
or Section 9.01), a determination
made by the Servicer that all Insurance
Proceeds, Liquidation Proceeds and other
payments or recoveries which the Servicer,
in its reasonable good faith
judgment, expects to be finally recoverable
in respect thereof have been so
recovered. The Servicer shall maintain
records, prepared by a Servicing Officer,
of each Final Recovery Determination made
thereby.
"Fitch": Fitch Ratings, or its successor in interest.
"Fixed-Rate Mortgage Loan": Each of the Mortgage Loans
identified on the Mortgage Loan Schedule as
having a fixed Mortgage Rate.
"Fixed Swap Payment": With respect to any Distribution Date, a
fixed amount equal to the related amount
set forth on the Additional Terms of
the Interest Rate Swap Agreement.
"Floating Swap Payment": With respect to any Distribution
Date, a floating amount equal to the
product of (i) LIBOR (as determined
pursuant to the Interest Rate Swap
Agreement for such Distribution Date), (ii)
the related Base Calculation Amount (as
defined in the Interest Rate Swap
Agreement), (iii) 100 and (iv) a fraction,
the numerator of which is the actual
number of days elapsed from and including
the previous Distribution Date to but
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excluding the current Distribution Date
(or, for the first Distribution Date,
the actual number of days elapsed from the
Closing Date to but excluding the
first Distribution Date), and the
denominator of which is 360.
"Formula Rate": For any Distribution Date and each Class of
Adjustable-Rate Certificates, the lesser of
(i) One-Month LIBOR plus the related
Certificate Margin and (ii) the related
Maximum Cap Rate.
"Freddie Mac": Freddie Mac, formally known as the Federal Home
Loan Mortgage Corporation, or any successor
thereto.
"Gross Margin": With respect to each Adjustable-Rate Mortgage
Loan, the fixed percentage set forth in the
related Mortgage Note that is added
to the Index on each Adjustment Date in
accordance with the terms of the related
Mortgage Note to determine the Mortgage
Rate for such Adjustable-Rate Mortgage
Loan.
"Highest Priority" As of any date of determination, the Class
of Mezzanine Certificates then outstanding
with a Certificate Principal Balance
greater than zero, with the highest
priority for payments pursuant to Section
4.01, in the following order of decreasing
priority: the Class M-1 Certificates,
the Class M-2 Certificates, the Class M-3
Certificates, the Class M-4
Certificates, the Class M-5 Certificates,
the Class M-6 Certificates, the Class
M-7 Certificates, the Class M-8
Certificates, the Class M-9 Certificates, the
Class M-10 Certificatse and the Class M-11
Certificates.
"HOEPA": The Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act of 1994.
"Indenture": An indenture relating to the issuance of notes
secured by all or a portion of the Class CE
Certificates, the Class P
Certificates and/or the Residual
Certificates, which may or may not be
guaranteed by the NIMS Insurer.
"Independent": When used with respect to any specified Person,
any such Person who (a) is in fact
independent of the Depositor, the Servicer,
the Seller and their respective Affiliates,
(b) does not have any direct
financial interest in or any material
indirect financial interest in the
Depositor, the Seller, the Servicer or any
Affiliate thereof and (c) is not
connected with the Depositor, the Seller,
the Servicer or any Affiliate thereof
as an officer, employee, promoter,
underwriter, trustee, partner, director or
Person performing similar functions;
provided, however, that a Person shall not
fail to be Independent of the Depositor,
the Seller, the Servicer or any
Affiliate thereof merely because such
Person is the beneficial owner of 1% or
less of any class of securities issued by
the Depositor or the Servicer or any
Affiliate thereof, as the case may be.
"Independent Contractor": Either (i) any Person (other than
the Servicer) that would be an "independent
contractor" with respect to REMIC I
within the meaning of Section 856(d)(3) of
the Code if such REMIC were a real
estate investment trust (except that the
ownership tests set forth in that
section shall be considered to be met by
any Person that owns, directly or
indirectly, 35% or more of any Class of
Certificates), so long as such REMIC
does not receive or derive any income from
such Person and provided that the
relationship between
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such Person and such REMIC is at arm's
length, all within the meaning of
Treasury Regulation Section 1.856-4(b)(5),
or (ii) any other Person (including
the Servicer) if the Trustee has received
an Opinion of Counsel to the effect
that the taking of any action in respect of
any REO Property by such Person,
subject to any conditions therein
specified, that is otherwise herein
contemplated to be taken by an Independent
Contractor shall not cause such REO
Property to cease to qualify as
"foreclosure property" within the meaning of
Section 860G(a)(8) of the Code (determined
without regard to the exception
applicable for purposes of Section 860D(a)
of the Code), or cause any income
realized in respect of such REO Property to
fail to qualify as Rents from Real
Property.
"Index": With respect to each Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Loan
and each related Adjustment Date, the
average of the interbank offered rates for
six-month United States dollar deposits in
the London market as published in THE
WALL STREET JOURNAL and as most recently
available as of the first business day
45 days or more prior to such Adjustment
Date, as specified in the related
Mortgage Note.
"Insurance Proceeds": Proceeds of any title policy, hazard
policy or other insurance policy covering a
Mortgage Loan, to the extent such
proceeds are not to be applied to the
restoration of the related Mortgaged
Property or released to the Mortgagor in
accordance with the procedures that the
Servicer would follow in servicing mortgage
loans held for its own account,
subject to the terms and conditions of the
related Mortgage Note and Mortgage.
"Interest Accrual Period": With respect to any Distribution
Date and the Adjustable-Rate Certificates,
the period commencing on the
Distribution Date in the month immediately
preceding the month in which such
Distribution Date occurs (or, in the case
of the first Distribution Date,
commencing on the Closing Date) and ending
on the day preceding such
Distribution Date. With respect to any
Distribution Date and the Class CE
Certificates, the REMIC I Regular Interests
and the REMIC II Regular Interests,
the one-month period ending on the last day
of the calendar month preceding the
month in which such Distribution Date
occurs.
"Interest Carry Forward Amount": With respect to any
Distribution Date and any Class of Class A
Certificates or Mezzanine
Certificates, the sum of (i) the amount, if
any, by which (a) the Interest
Distribution Amount for such Class of
Certificates as of the immediately
preceding Distribution Date exceeded (b)
the actual amount distributed on such
Class of Certificates in respect of
interest on such immediately preceding
Distribution Date and (ii) the amount of
any Interest Carry Forward Amount for
such Class of Certificates remaining
undistributed from the previous
Distribution Date, plus accrued interest
thereon calculated at the related
Pass-Through Rate for the most recently
ended Interest Accrual Period.
"Interest Determination Date": With respect to the
Adjustable-Rate Certificates, and solely
for purposes of calculating the Marker
Rate, REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTA1A,
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTA1B,
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM1, REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM2, REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM3, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM4, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM5, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM6, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM7, REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM8,
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM9,
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM10 and
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM11 and
any Interest
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Accrual Period therefor, the second LIBOR
Business Day preceding the
commencement of such Interest Accrual
Period.
"Interest Distribution Amount": With respect to any
Distribution Date and any Class of Class A
Certificates or Mezzanine
Certificates and the Class CE Certificates,
the aggregate Accrued Certificate
Interest on the Certificates of such Class
for such Distribution Date.
"Interest Rate Swap Agreement": The 1992 ISDA Master Agreement
(Multicurrency-Cross Border) dated as of
March 29, 2005 (the Master Agreement)
between Credit Suisse First Boston
International and the Trustee, an ISDA Credit
Support Annex (Bilateral Form-New York Law)
as of the same date, which
supplements, forms part of, and is subject
to the Master Agreement, and a
confirmation of the same date, which
supplements and forms part of the Master
Agreement.
"Interest Remittance Amount": With respect to any Distribution
Date, that portion of the Available Funds
for such Distribution Date that
represents interest received or advanced on
the Mortgage Loans.
"Late Collections": With respect to any Mortgage Loan and any
Due Period, all amounts received subsequent
to the Determination Date
immediately following such Due Period,
whether as late payments of Monthly
Payments or as Insurance Proceeds,
Liquidation Proceeds, Subsequent Recoveries
or otherwise, which represent late payments
or collections of principal and/or
interest due (without regard to any
acceleration of payments under the related
Mortgage and Mortgage Note) but delinquent
for such Due Period and not
previously recovered.
"LIBOR Business Day": Any day on which banks in the City of
London and City of New York are open and
conducting transactions in United
States dollars.
"Liquidation Event": With respect to any Mortgage Loan, any of
the following events: (i) such Mortgage
Loan is paid in full; (ii) a Final
Recovery Determination is made as to such
Mortgage Loan; or (iii) such Mortgage
Loan is removed from REMIC I by reason of
its being purchased, sold or replaced
pursuant to or as contemplated by Section
2.03, Section 3.16 or Section 9.01.
With respect to any REO Property, either of
the following events: (i) a Final
Recovery Determination is made as to such
REO Property; or (ii) such REO
Property is removed from REMIC I by reason
of its being purchased pursuant to
Section 9.01.
"Liquidation Proceeds": The amount (other than Insurance
Proceeds or amounts received in respect of
the rental of any REO Property prior
to REO Disposition) received by the
Servicer in connection with (i) the taking
of all or a part of a Mortgaged Property by
exercise of the power of eminent
domain or condemnation, (ii) the
liquidation of a defaulted Mortgage Loan
through a trustee's sale, foreclosure sale
or otherwise or (iii) the repurchase,
substitution or sale of a Mortgage Loan or
an REO Property pursuant to or as
contemplated by Section 2.03, Section 3.13,
Section 3.16 or Section 9.01.
"Loan-to-Value Ratio": As of any date of determination and
with respect to first lien Mortgage Loans,
the fraction, expressed as a
percentage, the numerator of which is
the
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Stated Principal Balance of the related
Mortgage Loan at such date and the
denominator of which is the Value of the
related Mortgaged Property.
"Lost Note Affidavit": With respect to any Mortgage Loan as to
which the original Mortgage Note has been
permanently lost, misplaced or
destroyed and has not been replaced, an
affidavit from the Seller certifying
that the original Mortgage Note has been
lost, misplaced or destroyed (together
with a copy of the related Mortgage Note)
and indemnifying the Trust Fund
against any loss, cost or liability
resulting from the failure to deliver the
original Mortgage Note, in the form of
Exhibit B hereto.
"Marker Rate": With respect to the Class CE Interest and any
Distribution Date, a per annum rate equal
to two (2) times the weighted average
of the REMIC II Remittance Rate for REMIC
II Regular Interest II-LTA1A, REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTA1B, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM1, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM2, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM3, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM4, REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM5,
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM6,
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM7, REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM8, REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM9, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM10, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM11 and REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTZZ, with the rate on each
such REMIC II Regular Interest (other than
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTZZ)
subject to the lesser of (i) LIBOR plus the
related Certificate Margin and (ii)
the related Net WAC Pass-Through Rate for
the purpose of this calculation for
such Distribution Date and with the rate on
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTZZ
subject to a cap of zero for the purpose of
this calculation; provided, however,
that solely for this purpose, calculations
of the REMIC II Remittance Rate and
the related caps with respect to REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTA1A, REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTA1B, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM1, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM2, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM3, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM4, REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM5,
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM6,
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM7, REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM8, REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM9, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM10 and REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM11, shall be
multiplied by a fraction, the numerator of
which is the actual number of days in the
Interest Accrual Period and the
denominator of which is 30.
"Maximum Cap Rate": For any Distribution Date with respect to
the Class A Certificates and the Mezzanine
Certificates, a per annum rate equal
to the sum of (i) the product of (x) the
weighted average of the Expense
Adjusted Net Maximum Mortgage Rates of the
Mortgage Loans, weighted on the basis
of the outstanding Stated Principal
Balances of the Mortgage Loans as of the
first day of the month preceding the month
of such Distribution Date (after
giving effect to scheduled payments of
principal due during the related Due
Period, to the extent received or advanced,
and unscheduled collections of
principal received during the related
Prepayment Period) and (y) a fraction, the
numerator of which is 30 and the
denominator of which is the actual number of
days elapsed in the related Interest
Accrual Period and (ii) an amount,
expressed as a percentage, equal to a
fraction, the numerator of which is equal
to the Net Swap Payment made by the Swap
Provider and the denominator of which
is equal to the aggregate Stated Principal
Balance of the Mortgage Loans.
"Maximum II-LTZZ Uncertificated Interest Deferral Amount":
With respect to any Distribution Date, the
excess of (i) accrued interest at the
REMIC II Remittance Rate
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applicable to REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTZZ for such Distribution Date on a
balance equal to the Uncertificated Balance
of REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTZZ
minus the REMIC II Overcollateralization
Amount, in each case for such
Distribution Date, over (ii) Uncertificated
Interest on REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTA1A, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTA1B, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM1, REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM2,
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM3,
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM4, REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM5, REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM6, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM7, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM8, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM9, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM10 and REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM11 or such Distribution Date, with
the rate on each such REMIC II Regular
Interest subject to a cap equal to the
lesser of (i) One-Month LIBOR plus the
related Certificate Margin and (ii) the
related Net WAC Pass-Through Rate;
provided, however, that solely for this
purpose, calculations of the REMIC II
Remittance Rate and the related caps with
respect to each such REMIC II Regular
Interest (other than REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTZZ) shall be multiplied by a
fraction, the numerator of which is
the actual number of days in the Interest
Accrual Period and the denominator of
which is 30.
"Maximum Mortgage Rate": With respect to each Adjustable-Rate
Mortgage Loan, the percentage set forth in
the related Mortgage Note as the
maximum Mortgage Rate thereunder.
"Mezzanine Certificate": Any one of the Class M-1
Certificates, Class M-2 Certificates, Class
M-3 Certificates, Class M-4
Certificates, Class M-5 Certificates, Class
M-6 Certificates, Class M-7
Certificates, Class M-8 Certificates, Class
M-9 Certificates, the Class M-10
Certificates and Class M-11
Certificates.
"Minimum Mortgage Rate": With respect to each Adjustable-Rate
Mortgage Loan, the percentage set forth in
the related Mortgage Note as the
minimum Mortgage Rate thereunder.
"Monthly Payment": With respect to any Mortgage Loan, the
scheduled monthly payment of principal and
interest on such Mortgage Loan which
is payable by the related Mortgagor from
time to time under the related Mortgage
Note, determined: (a) after giving effect
to (i) any Deficient Valuation and/or
Debt Service Reduction with respect to such
Mortgage Loan and (ii) any reduction
in the amount of interest collectible from
the related Mortgagor pursuant to the
Relief Act; (b) without giving effect to
any extension granted or agreed to by
the Servicer pursuant to Section 3.02; and
(c) on the assumption that all other
amounts, if any, due under such Mortgage
Loan are paid when due.
"Moody's": Moody's
Investors Service, Inc., or its successor
in interest.
"Mortgage": The mortgage, deed of trust or other instrument
creating a first lien or second lien on a
Mortgaged Property securing a Mortgage
Note.
"Mortgage File": The mortgage documents listed in Section 2.01
pertaining to a particular Mortgage Loan
and any additional documents required
to be added to the Mortgage File pursuant
to this Agreement.
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"Mortgage Loan": Each mortgage loan transferred and assigned
to the Trustee pursuant to Section 2.01 or
Section 2.03(d) of this Agreement as
held from time to time as a part of REMIC
I, the Mortgage Loans so held being
identified in the Mortgage Loan
Schedule.
"Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement": The agreement between the
Seller and the Depositor, regarding the
transfer of the Mortgage Loans by the
Seller to or at the direction of the
Depositor, substantially in the form of
Exhibit D annexed hereto.
"Mortgage Loan Schedule": As of any date, the list of Mortgage
Loans included in REMIC I on such date,
attached hereto as Schedule 1. The
Mortgage Loan Schedule shall set forth the
following information with respect to
each Mortgage Loan:
(1) the
Seller's Mortgage Loan identifying number;
(2)
[Reserved];
(3) the state
and zip code of the Mortgaged Property;
(4)
a code indicating
whether the Mortgaged Property is
owner-occupied;
(5) the type
of Residential Dwelling constituting the
Mortgaged Property;
(6) the
original months to maturity;
(7) the
Loan-to-Value Ratio or Combined Loan-to-Value
Ratio at origination;
(8) the
Mortgage Rate in effect immediately following the
Cut-off Date;
(9) the date
on which the first Monthly Payment was due
on the Mortgage Loan;
(10)
the stated maturity date;
(11)
the amount of the Monthly Payment due on the first
Due Date after the Cut-off Date;
(12)
the last Due Date on which a Monthly Payment was
actually applied to the unpaid Stated Principal Balance;
(13)
the original principal amount of the Mortgage Loan;
(14)
the Scheduled Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loan
as of the close of business on the Cut-off Date;
(15)
with respect to the Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Loans,
the Gross Margin;
(16)
a code indicating the purpose of the Mortgage Loan
(I.E., purchase, refinance debt consolidation cashout, or
refinance
debt consolidation no cashout);
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(17)
with respect to the Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Loans,
the Maximum Mortgage Rate;
(18)
with respect to the Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Loans,
the Minimum Mortgage Rate;
(19)
the Mortgage Rate at origination;
(20)
with respect to the Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Loans,
the Periodic Rate Cap and the maximum first Adjustment Date
Mortgage
Rate adjustment;
(21)
a code indicating the documentation program (I.E.,
Full Documentation, Limited Documentation or Stated Income);
(22)
with respect to the Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Loans,
the first Adjustment Date immediately following the Cut-off
Date;
(23)
the risk grade assigned by the related Originator;
(24)
the Value of the Mortgaged Property;
(25)
the sale price of the Mortgaged Property, if
applicable;
(26)
the FICO score of the primary Mortgagor; and
(27)
a code indicating whether a Prepayment Charge is
applicable and if is, the term of such Prepayment Charge.
The Mortgage Loan Schedule shall set forth the following
information with respect to the Mortgage
Loans and in the aggregate as of the
Cut-off Date: (1) the number of Mortgage
Loans; (2) the current Stated Principal
Balance of the Mortgage Loans; (3) the
weighted average Mortgage Rate of the
Mortgage Loans; and (4) the weighted
average maturity of the Mortgage Loans. The
Mortgage Loan Schedule shall be amended
from time to time by the Depositor in
accordance with the provisions of this
Agreement. With respect to any Qualified
Substitute Mortgage Loan, the Cut-off Date
shall refer to the related Cut-off
Date for such Mortgage Loan, determined in
accordance with the definition of
Cut-off Date herein.
"Mortgage Note": The original executed note or other evidence
of the indebtedness of a Mortgagor under a
Mortgage Loan, including any riders
thereto.
"Mortgage Pool": The pool of Mortgage Loans, identified on
Schedule 1 from time to time, and any REO
Properties acquired in respect
thereof.
"Mortgage Rate": With respect to each Mortgage Loan, the
annual rate at which interest accrues on
such Mortgage Loan from time to time in
accordance with the provisions of the
related Mortgage Note, which rate (i) with
respect to each Fixed-Rate Mortgage Loan
shall remain constant at the rate set
forth in the Mortgage Loan Schedule as the
Mortgage Rate in effect immediately
following the Cut-off Date and (ii) with
respect to the Adjustable-Rate
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Mortgage Loans, (A) as of any date of
determination until the first Adjustment
Date following the Cut-off Date shall be
the rate set forth in the Mortgage Loan
Schedule as the Mortgage Rate in effect
immediately following the Cut-off Date
and (B) as of any date of determination
thereafter shall be the rate as adjusted
on the most recent Adjustment Date equal to
the sum, rounded to the nearest
0.125% as provided in the Mortgage Note, of
the Index, as most recently
available as of a date prior to the
Adjustment Date as set forth in the related
Mortgage Note, plus the related Gross
Margin; provided that the Mortgage Rate on
such Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Loan on any
Adjustment Date shall never be more
than the lesser of (i) the sum of the
Mortgage Rate in effect immediately prior
to the Adjustment Date plus the related
Periodic Rate Cap, if any, and (ii) the
related Maximum Mortgage Rate, and shall
never be less than the greater of (i)
the Mortgage Rate in effect immediately
prior to the Adjustment Date less the
Periodic Rate Cap, if any, and (ii) the
related Minimum Mortgage Rate. With
respect to each Mortgage Loan that becomes
an REO Property, as of any date of
determination, the annual rate determined
in accordance with the immediately
preceding sentence as of the date such
Mortgage Loan became an REO Property.
"Mortgaged Property": The underlying property identified in
the related Mortgage as securing a Mortgage
Loan, including any REO Property,
consisting of an Estate in Real Property
improved by a Residential Dwelling
(excluding for purposes of construing the
representations or warranties made in
the Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement, any
improvements thereupon not considered
by the appraiser in determining the Value
of such Mortgaged Property).
"Mortgagor": The
obligor on a Mortgage Note.
"Net Monthly Excess Cashflow": With respect to any
Distribution Date, the sum of (i) any
Overcollateralization Reduction Amount for
such Distribution Date and (ii) the excess
of (x) the Available Funds for such
Distribution Date over (y) the sum for such
Distribution Date of (A) the Senior
Interest Distribution Amount, (B) the
Interest Distribution Amounts
distributable to the Mezzanine Certificates
and (C) the Principal Remittance
Amount.
"Net Mortgage Rate": With respect to any Mortgage Loan (or the
related REO Property) as of any date of
determination, a per annum rate of
interest equal to the then applicable
Mortgage Rate for such Mortgage Loan minus
the Servicing Fee Rate.
"Net Swap Payment": In the case of payments made by the Trust,
the excess, if any, of (x) the Fixed Swap
Payment over (y) the Floating Swap
Payment and in the case of payments made by
the Swap Provider, the excess, if
any, of (x) the Floating Swap Payment over
(y) the Fixed Swap Payment. In each
case, the Net Swap Payment shall not be
less than zero.
"Net WAC Pass-Through Rate": For any Distribution Date with
respect to the Class A Certificates and
Mezzanine Certificates, a per annum rate
equal to the product of (x) (a) the
weighted average of the Expense Adjusted Net
Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans,
weighted on the basis of the outstanding
Stated Principal Balances of the Mortgage
Loans as of the first day of the month
preceding the month of such Distribution
Date (after giving effect to scheduled
payments of principal due during the
related Due Period, to the extent received
or advanced, and unscheduled collections of
principal received during the
related Prepayment
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Period) and (y) a fraction, the numerator
of which is 30 and the denominator of
which is the actual number of days elapsed
in the related Interest Accrual
Period minus (i) an amount, expressed as a
percentage, equal to the Fixed Swap
Payment for such Distribution Date divided
by the aggregate Stated Principal
Balance of the Mortgage Loans and (ii) an
amount, expressed as a percentage,
equal to the Swap Termination Payment, if
any, due from the Trust for such
Distribution Date, divided by the aggregate
Stated Principal Balance of the
Mortgage Loans. For federal income tax
purposes, the economic equivalent of such
rate shall be expressed as the weighted
average of the REMIC II Remittance Rate
on each REMIC II Regular Interest, weighted
on the basis of the Uncertificated
Balance of each such REMIC II Regular
Interest.
"Net WAC Rate Carryover Amount": With respect to any Class of
Class A Certificates and the Mezzanine
Certificates and any Distribution Date,
the sum of (A) the excess, if any, of (i)
the amount of interest such
Certificates would have accrued for such
Distribution Date had the applicable
Pass-Through Rate been calculated at the
related Formula Rate, over (ii) the
amount of interest accrued on such
Certificates at the related Net WAC
Pass-Through Rate for such Distribution
Date and (B) the related Net WAC Rate
Carryover Amount for the previous
Distribution Date not previously paid,
together with interest thereon at a rate
equal to the related Formula Rate
applicable for such Class in each case for
the Interest Accrual Period for the
current Distribution Date.
"Net WAC Rate Carryover Reserve Account": The Net WAC Rate
Carryover Reserve Account established and
maintained pursuant to Section 4.10.
"New Lease": Any lease of REO Property entered into on behalf
of REMIC I, including any lease renewed or
extended on behalf of REMIC I, if
REMIC I has the right to renegotiate the
terms of such lease.
"NIMS Insurer": Any insurer that is guaranteeing certain
payments under notes secured by collateral
which includes, among other things,
all or a portion of the Class CE
Certificates, the Class P Certificates and/or
the Residual Certificates.
"Nonrecoverable Advance": Any Advance previously made or
proposed to be made in respect of a
Mortgage Loan or REO Property that, in the
good faith business judgment of the
Servicer, will not or, in the case of a
proposed Advance, would not be ultimately
recoverable from related Late
Collections, Insurance Proceeds or
Liquidation Proceeds on such Mortgage Loan or
REO Property as provided herein.
"Nonrecoverable Servicing Advance": Any Servicing Advance
previously made or proposed to be made in
respect of a Mortgage Loan or REO
Property that, in the good faith business
judgment of the Servicer, will not or,
in the case of a proposed Servicing
Advance, would not be ultimately recoverable
from related Late Collections, Insurance
Proceeds or Liquidation Proceeds on
such Mortgage Loan or REO Property as
provided herein.
"Non-United States Person": Any Person other than a United
States Person.
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"Notional Amount": With respect to the Class CE Interest and
any Distribution Date, the aggregate
Uncertificated Balance of the REMIC II
Regular Interests (other than REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTP), immediately
prior to such Distribution Date.
"Offered Certificate": Any one of the Class A Certificates and
the Mezzanine Certificates (other than the
Class M-6 Certificates, the Class M-7
Certificates, the Class M-8 Certificates,
the Class M-9 Certificates, the Class
M-10 Certificates and the Class M-11
Certificates) issued under this Agreement.
"Officers' Certificate": With respect to the Depositor, a
certificate signed by the Chairman of the
Board, the Vice Chairman of the Board,
the President or a vice president (however
denominated), and by the Treasurer,
the Secretary, or one of the assistant
treasurers or assistant secretaries. With
respect to the Servicer, any officer who is
authorized to act for the Servicer
in matters relating to this Agreement, and
whose action is binding upon the
Servicer, initially including those
individuals whose names appear on the list
of authorized officers delivered at the
closing.
"One-Month LIBOR": With respect to the Adjustable-Rate
Certificates, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTA1A, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTA1B, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM1, REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM2,
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM3, REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM4, REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM5, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM6, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM7, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM8, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM9, REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM10
and REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM11 and any Interest Accrual Period
therefor, the rate determined by the
Trustee on the related Interest
Determination Date on the basis of the offered
rate for one-month U.S. dollar deposits, as
such rate appears on Telerate Page
3750 as of 11:00 a.m. (London time) on such
Interest Determination Date;
provided that if such rate does not appear
on Telerate Page 3750, the rate for
such date shall be determined on the basis
of the offered rates of the Reference
Banks for one-month U.S. dollar deposits,
as of 11:00 a.m. (London time) on such
Interest Determination Date. In such event,
the Trustee shall request the
principal London office of each of the
Reference Banks to provide a quotation of
its rate. If on such Interest Determination
Date, two or more Reference Banks
provide such offered quotations, One-Month
LIBOR for the related Interest
Accrual Period shall be the arithmetic mean
of such offered quotations (rounded
upwards, if necessary, to the nearest whole
multiple of 1/16%). If on such
Interest Determination Date, fewer than two
Reference Banks provide such offered
quotations, One-Month LIBOR for the related
Interest Accrual Period shall be the
higher of (i) LIBOR as determined on the
previous Interest Determination Date
and (ii) the Reserve Interest Rate.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, if, under the
priorities described above, LIBOR for an
Interest Determination Date would be
based on LIBOR for the previous Interest
Determination Date for the third
consecutive Interest Determination Date,
the Trustee shall select, after
consultation with the Depositor and the
NIMS Insurer, an alternative comparable
index (over which the Trustee has no
control), used for determining one-month
Eurodollar lending rates that is calculated
and published (or otherwise made
available) by an independent party.
"Opinion of Counsel": A written opinion of counsel, who may,
without limitation, be salaried counsel for
the Depositor or the Servicer
acceptable to the Trustee if such opinion
is delivered
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to the Trustee or acceptable to the NIMs
Insurer if such opinion is delivered to
the NIMs Insurer, except that any opinion
of counsel relating to (a) the
qualification of any Trust REMIC as a REMIC
or (b) compliance with the REMIC
Provisions must be an opinion of
Independent counsel.
"Optional Termination Date": The first Distribution Date on
which the aggregate Stated Principal
Balance of the Mortgage Loans (and
properties acquired in respect thereof)
remaining in the Trust Fund is reduced
to an amount less than 10% of the aggregate
Stated Principal Balance of the
Mortgage Loans as of the Cut-off Date.
"Originators": Collectively, Argent Mortgage Company, LLC and
Olympus Mortgage Company.
"Overcollateralization Deficiency Amount": With respect to any
Distribution Date, the excess, if any, of
(a) the Overcollateralization Target
Amount applicable to such Distribution Date
over (b) the Overcollateralized
Amount applicable to such Distribution Date
(calculated for this purpose only
after assuming that 100% of the Principal
Remittance Amount on such Distribution
Date has been distributed).
"Overcollateralization Increase Amount": With respect to any
Distribution Date, the lesser of (a) the
Overcollateralization Deficiency Amount
as of such Distribution Date and (b) the
Net Monthly Excess Cashflow for such
Distribution Date.
"Overcollateralization Reduction Amount": With respect to any
Distribution Date, an amount equal to the
lesser of (a) the Excess
Overcollateralized Amount and (b) the
Principal Remittance Amount.
"Overcollateralization Target Amount": With respect to any
Distribution Date (i) prior to the Stepdown
Date, 2.30% of the aggregate Stated
Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as
of the Cut-off Date, (ii) on or after
the Stepdown Date provided a Trigger Event
is not in effect, the greater of (x)
4.60% of the aggregate Stated Principal
Balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the
last day of the related Due Period (after
giving effect to scheduled payments of
principal due during the related Due
Period, to the extent received or advanced
and unscheduled collections of principal
received during the related Prepayment
Period) and (y) $4,210,001.47, or (iii) on
or after the Stepdown Date and if a
Trigger Event is in effect, the
Overcollateralization Target Amount for the
immediately preceding Distribution Date.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, on and
after any Distribution Date following the
reduction of the aggregate Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class A
Certificates and the Mezzanine Certificates to
zero, the Overcollateralization Target
Amount shall be zero.
"Overcollateralized Amount": With respect to any Distribution
Date, the excess, if any, of (a) the
aggregate Stated Principal Balances of the
Mortgage Loans and REO Properties
immediately following such Distribution Date
(after giving effect to scheduled payments
of principal due during the related
Due Period, to the extent received or
advanced, and unscheduled collections of
principal received during the related
Prepayment Period), over (b) the sum of
the aggregate Certificate Principal Balance
of the Class A Certificates, the
Mezzanine Certificates and the Class P
Certificates as of such Distribution Date
(after giving effect to distributions to be
made on such Distribution Date).
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"Ownership Interest": As to any Certificate, any ownership or
security interest in such Certificate,
including any interest in such
Certificate as the Holder thereof and any
other interest therein, whether direct
or indirect, legal or beneficial, as owner
or as pledgee.
"Pass-Through Rate": With respect to any Class of
Adjustable-Rate Certificates and any
Distribution Date, the lesser of (x) the
related Formula Rate for such Distribution
Date and (y) the related Net WAC
Pass-Through Rate for such Distribution
Date.
With respect to the Class CE Interest and any Distribution
Date, a rate per annum equal to the
percentage equivalent of a fraction, the
numerator of which is (x) the sum of (i)
100% of the interest on REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTP and (ii) interest
on the Uncertificated Balance of each
REMIC II Regular Interest listed in clause
(y) at a rate equal to the related
REMIC II Remittance Rate minus the Marker
Rate and the denominator of which is
(y) the aggregate Uncertificated Balance of
REMIC II Regular Interests II-LTAA,
II-LTIA1A, II-LTA1B, II-LTM1, II-LTM2,
II-LTM3, II-LTM4, II-LTM5, II-LTM6,
II-LTM7, II-LTM8, II-LTM9, II-LTM10,
II-LTM11 and II-LTZZ.
With respect to the Class CE Certificates, 100% of the
interest distributable to the Class CE
Interest, expressed as a per annum rate.
"Percentage Interest": With respect to any Class of
Certificates (other than the Residual
Certificates), the undivided percentage
ownership in such Class evidenced by such
Certificate, expressed as a
percentage, the numerator of which is the
initial Certificate Principal Balance
or Notional Amount represented by such
Certificate and the denominator of which
is the aggregate initial Certificate
Principal Balance or Notional Amount of all
of the Certificates of such Class. The
Class A Certificates and the Mezzanine
Certificates (other than the Class M-6
Certificates, the Class M-7 Certificates,
the Class M-8 Certificates, the Class M-9
Certificates, the Class M-10
Certificates and the Class M-11
Certificates) are issuable only in minimum
Percentage Interests corresponding to
minimum initial Certificate Principal
Balances of $25,000 and integral multiples
of $1.00 in excess thereof. The Class
M-10 Certificates and the Class M-11
Certificates are issuable only in minimum
Percentage Interests corresponding to
minimum initial Certificate Principal
Balances of $50,000 and integral multiples
of $1.00 in excess thereof. The Class
P Certificates are issuable only in minimum
Percentage Interests corresponding
to minimum initial Certificate Principal
Balances of $20 and integral multiples
thereof. The Class CE Certificates are
issuable only in minimum Percentage
Interests corresponding to minimum initial
Notional Amount of $10,000 and
integral multiples of $1.00 in excess
thereof; provided, however, that a single
Certificate of such Class of Certificates
may be issued having a Percentage
Interest corresponding to the remainder of
the aggregate initial Certificate
Principal Balance or Notional Amount of
such Class or to an otherwise authorized
denomination for such Class plus such
remainder. With respect to any Residual
Certificate, the undivided percentage
ownership in such Class evidenced by such
Certificate, as set forth on the face of
such Certificate. The Residual
Certificates are issuable in Percentage
Interests of 20% and multiples thereof.
"Periodic Rate Cap": With respect to each Adjustable-Rate
Mortgage Loan and any Adjustment Date
therefor, the fixed percentage set forth
in the related Mortgage Note, which is the
maximum amount by which the Mortgage
Rate for such Mortgage Loan may increase or
decrease (without regard to the
Maximum Mortgage Rate or the Minimum
Mortgage Rate) on
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such Adjustment Date from the Mortgage Rate
in effect immediately prior to such
Adjustment Date.
"Permitted Investments": Any one or more of the following
obligations or securities acquired at a
purchase price of not greater than par,
regardless of whether issued by the
Depositor, the Servicer, the NIMS Insurer,
the Trustee or any of their respective
Affiliates:
(i) direct
obligations of, or obligations fully
guaranteed as to timely payment of principal and interest by,
the
United States or any agency or instrumentality thereof, provided
such
obligations are backed by the full faith and credit of the
United
States;
(ii)
demand and time deposits in, certificates of deposit
of, or bankers' acceptances (which shall each have an original
maturity
of
not more than 90 days and, in the case of bankers' acceptances,
shall in no event have an original maturity of more than 365 days
or a
remaining maturity of more than 30 days) denominated in United
States
dollars and issued by, any Depository Institution;
(iii)
repurchase obligations with respect to any security
described in clause (i) above entered into with a Depository
Institution (acting as principal);
(iv)
securities
bearing interest or sold at a discount
that are issued by any corporation incorporated under the laws of
the
United States of America or any state thereof and that are rated
by
each Rating Agency that rates such securities in its highest
long-term
unsecured rating categories at the time of such investment or
contractual commitment providing for such investment;
(v) commercial
paper (including both non-interest-bearing
discount obligations
and interest-bearing obligations payable on demand
or on a specified date not more than 30 days after the date of
acquisition thereof) that is rated by each Rating Agency that
rates
such securities in its highest short-term unsecured debt rating
available at the time of such investment;
(vi)
units of money market funds, including money market
funds managed or advised by the Trustee or an Affiliate thereof,
that
have been rated
"Aaa" by Moody's, "AAA" by Fitch, "AAA" by DBRS and
"AAAm" by S&P (if rated by the respective Rating Agency);
and
(vii) if
previously confirmed in writing to the Trustee and
consented to by the NIMS Insurer, any other demand, money market
or
time deposit, or any other obligation, security or investment, as
may
be acceptable to the Rating Agencies as a permitted investment of
funds
backing securities having ratings equivalent to its highest
initial
rating of the Class A Certificates;
provided, however, that no instrument
described hereunder shall evidence either
the right to receive (a) only interest with
respect to the obligations
underlying such instrument or (b) both
principal and interest payments derived
from obligations underlying such instrument
and the
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interest and principal payments with
respect to such instrument provide a yield
to maturity at par greater than 120% of the
yield to maturity at par of the
underlying obligations.
"Permitted Transferee": Any Transferee of a Residual
Certificate other than a Disqualified
Organization or Non-United States Person.
"Person": Any individual, corporation, partnership, joint
venture, association, joint-stock company,
trust, unincorporated organization or
government or any agency or political
subdivision thereof.
"Plan": Any employee benefit plan or certain other retirement
plans and arrangements, including
individual retirement accounts and annuities,
Keogh plans and bank collective investment
funds and insurance company general
or separate accounts in which such plans,
accounts or arrangements are invested,
that are subject to ERISA or Section 4975
of the Code.
"Placement Agent": Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith
Incorporated.
"Prepayment Assumption": As defined in the Prospectus
Supplement.
"Prepayment Charge": With respect to any Prepayment Period,
any prepayment premium, fee or charge
payable by a Mortgagor in connection with
any Principal Prepayment pursuant to the
terms of the related Mortgage Note as
from time to time held as a part of the
Trust Fund, the Prepayment Charges so
held being identified in the Prepayment
Charge Schedule (other than any Servicer
Prepayment Charge Payment Amount).
"Prepayment Charge Schedule": As of any date, the list of
Prepayment Charges included in the Trust
Fund on such date, attached hereto as
Schedule 2 (including the prepayment charge
summary attached thereto). The
Prepayment Charge Schedule shall set forth
the following information with
respect to each Prepayment Charge:
(i) the Mortgage Loan
identifying number;
(ii)
a code indicating the type of Prepayment Charge;
(iii) the
date on which the first Monthly Payment was due
on the related Mortgage Loan;
(iv)
the term of the related Prepayment Charge;
(v) the
original Stated Principal Balance of the related
Mortgage Loan; and
(vi)
the Stated Principal Balance of the related Mortgage
Loan as of the Cut-off Date.
The Prepayment Charge Schedule shall be amended from time to
time by the Servicer in accordance with the
provisions of this Agreement and a
copy of such amended
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Prepayment Charge Schedule shall be
furnished by the Servicer to the Trustee and
the NIMS Insurer.
"Prepayment Interest Excess": With respect to any Distribution
Date, for each Mortgage Loan that was the
subject of a Principal Prepayment in
full during the portion of the related
Prepayment Period occurring between the
first day of the calendar month in which
such Distribution Date occurs and the
Determination Date in the calendar month in
which such Distribution Date occurs,
an amount equal to interest (to the extent
received) at the applicable Net
Mortgage Rate on the amount of such
Principal Prepayment for the number of days
commencing on the first day of the calendar
month in which such Distribution
Date occurs and ending on the last date
through which interest is collected from
the related Mortgagor. To the extent not
otherwise retained by the Servicer, the
Servicer may withdraw such Prepayment
Interest Excess from the Collection
Account in accordance with Section
3.05(a)(iv).
"Prepayment Interest Shortfall": With respect to any
Distribution Date, for each Mortgage Loan
that was the subject of a Principal
Prepayment in full during the portion of
the related Prepayment Period occurring
between the first day of the related
Prepayment Period and the last day of the
calendar month preceding the month in which
such Distribution Date occurs, an
amount equal to interest at the applicable
Net Mortgage Rate on the amount of
such Principal Prepayment for the number of
days commencing on the day after the
last date on which interest is collected
from the related Mortgagor and ending
on the last day of the calendar month
preceding such Distribution Date. The
obligations of the Servicer in respect of
any Prepayment Interest Shortfall are
set forth in Section 4.03(e).
"Prepayment Period": With respect to any Distribution Date and
any Principal Prepayment in full, the
period commencing on the day after the
Determination Date in the calendar month
preceding the calendar month in which
such Distribution Date occurs (or, in the
case of the first Distribution Date,
commencing on March 1, 2005) and ending on
the Determination Date in the
calendar month in which such Distribution
Date occurs. With respect to any
Distribution Date and any Principal
Prepayment in part, the calendar month
preceding the month in which such
Distribution Date occurs.
"Principal Distribution Amount": With respect to any
Distribution Date, the sum of: (i) the
principal portion of each Monthly Payment
on the Mortgage Loans due during the
related Due Period, to the extent received
on or prior to the related Determination
Date or advanced prior to such
Distribution Date; (ii) the Stated
Principal Balance of any Mortgage Loan that
was purchased during the related Prepayment
Period pursuant to or as
contemplated by Section 2.03, Section 3.16
or Section 9.01 and the amount of any
shortfall deposited in the Collection
Account in connection with the
substitution of a Deleted Mortgage Loan
pursuant to Section 2.03 during the
related Prepayment Period; (iii) the
principal portion of all other unscheduled
collections (including, without limitation,
Principal Prepayments, Subsequent
Recoveries, Insurance Proceeds, Liquidation
Proceeds and REO Principal
Amortization) received during the related
Prepayment Period on the Mortgage
Loans, net of any portion thereof that
represents a recovery of principal for
which an Advance was made by the Servicer
pursuant to Section 4.03 in respect of
a preceding Distribution Date and (iv) the
amount of any Overcollateralization
Increase Amount for such Distribution Date;
MINUS (v) the amount of any
Overcollateralization Reduction Amount for
such Distribution Date. In no event
shall the
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Principal Distribution Amount with respect
to any Distribution Date be (x) less
than zero or (y) greater than the then
outstanding aggregate Certificate
Principal Balance of the Class A and
Mezzanine Certificates.
"Principal
Prepayment": Any payment of principal made by the
Mortgagor on a Mortgage Loan which is
received in advance of its scheduled Due
Date and which is not accompanied by an
amount of interest representing the full
amount of scheduled interest due on any Due
Date in any month or months
subsequent to the month of prepayment.
"Principal Remittance Amount": With respect to any
Distribution Date, the sum of the amounts
described in clauses (i) through (iii)
of the definition of Principal Distribution
Amount.
"Prospectus Supplement": The Prospectus Supplement, dated
March 28, 2005, relating to the public
offering of the Offered Certificates.
"PTCE": A Prohibited
Transaction Class Exemption.
"Purchase Price": With respect to any Mortgage Loan or REO
Property to be purchased pursuant to or as
contemplated by Section 2.03, Section
3.16 or Section 9.01, and as confirmed by
an Officers' Certificate from the
Servicer to the Trustee, an amount equal to
the sum of (i) 100% of the Stated
Principal Balance thereof as of the date of
purchase (or such other price as
provided in Section 9.01), (ii) in the case
of (x) a Mortgage Loan, accrued
interest on such Stated Principal Balance
at the applicable Net Mortgage Rate in
effect from time to time from the Due Date
as to which interest was last covered
by a payment by the Mortgagor or an Advance
by the Servicer, which payment or
Advance had as of the date of purchase been
distributed pursuant to Section
4.01, through the end of the calendar month
in which the purchase is to be
effected and (y) an REO Property, the sum
of (1) accrued interest on such Stated
Principal Balance at the applicable Net
Mortgage Rate in effect from time to
time from the Due Date as to which interest
was last covered by a payment by the
Mortgagor or an advance by the Servicer
through the end of the calendar month
immediately preceding the calendar month in
which such REO Property was acquired
plus (2) REO Imputed Interest for such REO
Property for each calendar month
commencing with the calendar month in which
such REO Property was acquired and
ending with the calendar month in which
such purchase is to be effected, net of
the total of all net rental income,
Insurance Proceeds, Liquidation Proceeds and
Advances that as of the date of purchase
had been distributed as or to cover REO
Imputed Interest pursuant to Section 4.01,
(iii) any unreimbursed Servicing
Advances and Advances and any unpaid
Servicing Fees allocable to such Mortgage
Loan or REO Property, (iv) any amounts
previously withdrawn from the Collection
Account in respect of such Mortgage Loan or
REO Property pursuant to Sections
3.05(a)(v) and 3.16 and (v) in the case of
a Mortgage Loan required to be
purchased pursuant to Section 2.03,
expenses reasonably incurred or to be
incurred by the Servicer, the NIMS Insurer
or the Trustee in respect of the
breach or defect giving rise to the
purchase obligation, as well as any costs
and damages incurred by the Trust Fund in
connection with any violation by such
loan of any predatory or abusive lending
law.
"Qualified Substitute Mortgage Loan": A mortgage loan
substituted for a Deleted Mortgage Loan
pursuant to the terms of this Agreement
which must, on the date of such
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substitution, (i) have an outstanding
Stated Principal Balance, after
application of all scheduled payments of
principal and interest due during or
prior to the month of substitution, not in
excess of the Scheduled Principal
Balance of the Deleted Mortgage Loan as of
the Due Date in the calendar month
during which the substitution occurs, (ii)
have a Mortgage Rate not less than
(and not more than one percentage point in
excess of) the Mortgage Rate of the
Deleted Mortgage Loan, (iii) with respect
to any Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Loan,
have a Maximum Mortgage Rate not less than
the Maximum Mortgage Rate on the
Deleted Mortgage Loan, (iv) with respect to
any Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Loan,
have a Minimum Mortgage Rate not less than
the Minimum Mortgage Rate of the
Deleted Mortgage Loan, (v) with respect to
Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Loan, have a
Gross Margin equal to the Gross Margin of
the Deleted Mortgage Loan, (vi) with
respect to any Adjustable-Rate Mortgage
Loan, have a next Adjustment Date not
more than two months later than the next
Adjustment Date on the Deleted Mortgage
Loan, (vii) have a remaining term to
maturity not greater than (and not more
than one year less than) that of the
Deleted Mortgage Loan, (viii) have the same
Due Date as the Due Date on the Deleted
Mortgage Loan, (ix) have a Loan-to-Value
Ratio or Combined Loan-to-Value Ratio as of
the date of substitution equal to or
lower than the Loan-to-Value Ratio of the
Deleted Mortgage Loan as of such date,
(x) have a risk grading determined by the
Seller at least equal to the risk
grading assigned on the Deleted Mortgage
Loan, (xi) have been underwritten or
reunderwritten by the Seller in accordance
with the same underwriting criteria
and guidelines as the Deleted Mortgage
Loan, (xii) have a Prepayment Charge
provision at least equal to the Prepayment
Charge provision of the Deleted
Mortgage Loan and (xiii) conform to each
representation and warranty set forth
in Section 6 of the Mortgage Loan Purchase
Agreement applicable to the Deleted
Mortgage Loan. In the event that one or
more mortgage loans are substituted for
one or more Deleted Mortgage Loans, the
amounts described in clause (i) hereof
shall be determined on the basis of
aggregate Stated Principal Balances, the
Mortgage Rates described in clause (ii)
hereof shall be determined on the basis
of weighted average Mortgage Rates, the
terms described in clause (vii) hereof
shall be determined on the basis of
weighted average remaining terms to
maturity, the Loan-to-Value Ratios
described in clause (ix) hereof shall be
satisfied as to each such mortgage loan,
the risk gradings described in clause
(x) hereof shall be satisfied as to each
such mortgage loan and, except to the
extent otherwise provided in this sentence,
the representations and warranties
described in clause (xiii) hereof must be
satisfied as to each Qualified
Substitute Mortgage Loan or in the
aggregate, as the case may be.
"Rating Agency" or "Rating Agencies": Moody's, Fitch and
S&P
or their successors. If such agencies or
their successors are no longer in
existence, "Rating Agencies" shall be such
nationally recognized statistical
rating agencies, or other comparable
Persons, designated by the Depositor,
notice of which designation shall be given
to the Trustee and the Servicer.
"Realized Loss": With respect to each Mortgage Loan as to
which a Final Recovery Determination has
been made, an amount (not less than
zero) equal to (i) the unpaid Stated
Principal Balance of such Mortgage Loan as
of the commencement of the calendar month
in which the Final Recovery
Determination was made, plus (ii) accrued
interest from the Due Date as to which
interest was last paid by the Mortgagor
through the end of the calendar month in
which such Final Recovery Determination was
made, calculated in the case of each
calendar month during such period (A) at an
annual rate equal to the annual rate
at which interest was then
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accruing on such Mortgage Loan and (B) on a
principal amount equal to the Stated
Principal Balance of such Mortgage Loan as
of the close of business on the
Distribution Date during such calendar
month, plus (iii) any amounts previously
withdrawn from the Collection Account in
respect of such Mortgage Loan pursuant
to Section 3.05(a)(v) and Section 3.12(c),
minus (iv) the proceeds, if any,
received in respect of such Mortgage Loan
during the calendar month in which
such Final Recovery Determination was made,
net of amounts that are payable
therefrom to the Servicer with respect to
such Mortgage Loan pursuant to Section
3.05(a)(ii).
If the Servicer receives Subsequent Recoveries with respect to
any Mortgage Loan, the amount of Realized
Losses with respect to that Mortgage
Loan shall be reduced to the extent such
recoveries are applied to principal
distributions on any Distribution Date.
With respect to any REO Property as to which a Final Recovery
Determination has been made, an amount (not
less than zero) equal to (i) the
unpaid Stated Principal Balance of the
related Mortgage Loan as of the date of
acquisition of such REO Property on behalf
of REMIC I, plus (ii) accrued
interest from the Due Date as to which
interest was last paid by the Mortgagor
in respect of the related Mortgage Loan
through the end of the calendar month
immediately preceding the calendar month in
which such REO Property was
acquired, calculated in the case of each
calendar month during such period (A)
at an annual rate equal to the annual rate
at which interest was then accruing
on the related Mortgage Loan and (B) on a
principal amount equal to the Stated
Principal Balance of the related Mortgage
Loan as of the close of business on
the Distribution Date during such calendar
month, plus (iii) REO Imputed
Interest for such REO Property for each
calendar month commencing with the
calendar month in which such REO Property
was acquired and ending with the
calendar month in which such Final Recovery
Determination was made, plus (iv)
any amounts previously withdrawn from the
Collection Account in respect of the
related Mortgage Loan pursuant to Section
3.05(a)(v) and Section 3.12(c), minus
(v) the aggregate of all Advances made by
the Servicer in respect of such REO
Property or the related Mortgage Loan for
which the Servicer has been or, in
connection with such Final Recovery
Determination, shall be reimbursed pursuant
to Section 3.13 out of rental income,
Insurance Proceeds and Liquidation
Proceeds received in respect of such REO
Property, minus (vi) the total of all
net rental income, Insurance Proceeds and
Liquidation Proceeds received in
respect of such REO Property that has been,
or in connection with such Final
Recovery Determination, shall be
transferred to the Distribution Account
pursuant to Section 3.13.
With respect to each Mortgage Loan which has become the
subject of a Deficient Valuation, the
difference between the Stated Principal
Balance of the Mortgage Loan outstanding
immediately prior to such Deficient
Valuation and the Stated Principal Balance
of the Mortgage Loan as reduced by
the Deficient Valuation.
With respect to each Mortgage Loan which has become the
subject of a Debt Service Reduction, the
portion, if any, of the reduction in
each affected Monthly Payment attributable
to a reduction in the Mortgage Rate
imposed by a court of competent
jurisdiction. Each such Realized Loss shall be
deemed to have been incurred on the Due
Date for each affected Monthly Payment.
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"Record Date": With respect to each Distribution Date and any
Adjustable-Rate Certificate that is a
Book-Entry Certificate, the Business Day
immediately preceding such Distribution
Date. With respect to each Distribution
Date and any other Class of Certificates,
including any Definitive Certificates,
the last Business Day of the month
immediately preceding the month in which such
Distribution Date occurs.
"Reference Banks": Barclay's Bank PLC, The Tokyo Mitsubishi
Bank and National Westminster Bank PLC and
their successors in interest;
provided, however, that if any of the
foregoing banks are not suitable to serve
as a Reference Bank, then any leading banks
selected by the Trustee (after
consultation with the Depositor and the
NIMS Insurer) which are engaged in
transactions in Eurodollar deposits in the
international Eurocurrency market (i)
with an established place of business in
London, (ii) not controlling, under the
control of or under common control with the
Depositor or any Affiliate thereof
and (iii) which have been designated as
such by the Trustee.
"Refinanced Mortgage Loan": A Mortgage Loan the proceeds of
which were not used to purchase the related
Mortgaged Property.
"Regular Certificate": Any Class A Certificate, Mezzanine
Certificate, Class P Certificate or Class
CE Certificate.
"Regular Interest": A "regular interest" in a REMIC within the
meaning of Section 860G(a)(1) of the
Code.
"Relief Act": The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act or any
applicable state law providing similar
relief.
"Relief Act Interest Shortfall": With respect to any
Distribution Date and any Mortgage Loan,
any reduction in the amount of interest
collectible on such Mortgage Loan for the
most recently ended calendar month as
a result of the application of the Relief
Act.
"REMIC": A "real estate mortgage investment conduit" within
the meaning of Section 860D of the
Code.
"REMIC Available Funds": With respect to any Distribution
Date, an amount equal to (1) the sum of (a)
the aggregate of the amounts on
deposit in the Collection Account and
Distribution Account as of the close of
business on the related Determination Date,
including any Subsequent Recoveries,
(b) the aggregate of any amounts received
in respect of an REO Property
withdrawn from any REO Account and
deposited in the Distribution Account for
such Distribution Date pursuant to Section
3.13, (c) Compensating Interest, if
any, deposited in the Distribution Account
by the Servicer for such Distribution
Date pursuant to Section 4.03 and (d) the
aggregate of any Advances made by the
Servicer for such Distribution Date
pursuant to Section 4.03, reduced (to not
less than zero) by (2) the portion of the
amount described in clause (1)(a)
above that represents (i) Monthly Payments
on the Mortgage Loans received from a
Mortgagor on or prior to the Determination
Date but due during any Due Period
subsequent to the related Due Period, (ii)
Principal Prepayments on the Mortgage
Loans received after the related Prepayment
Period (together with any interest
payments received with such Principal
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Prepayments to the extent they represent
the payment of interest accrued on the
Mortgage Loans during a period subsequent
to the end of the prior calendar
month), (iii) Liquidation Proceeds,
Insurance Proceeds and Subsequent Recoveries
received in respect of the Mortgage Loans
after the related Prepayment Period,
(iv) amounts reimbursable or payable to the
Depositor, the Servicer, the
Trustee, the Seller or any Sub-Servicer
pursuant to Section 3.05, Section 3.06
or Section 7.01 or otherwise payable in
respect of Extraordinary Trust Fund
Expenses, (v) the Custodian Fee payable
from the Distribution Account pursuant
to Section 8.05, (vi) amounts deposited in
the Collection Account or the
Distribution Account in error and (vii) the
amount of any Prepayment Charges
collected by the Servicer and the amount of
any Servicer Prepayment Charge
Payment Amounts.
"REMIC I": The segregated pool of assets subject hereto,
constituting the primary trust created
hereby and to be administered hereunder,
with respect to which a REMIC election is
to be made, consisting of: (i) such
Mortgage Loans and Prepayment Charges as
from time to time are subject to this
Agreement, together with the Mortgage Files
relating thereto, and together with
all collections thereon and proceeds
thereof, (ii) any REO Property, together
with all collections thereon and proceeds
thereof, (iii) the Trustee's rights
with respect to the Mortgage Loans under
all insurance policies required to be
maintained pursuant to this Agreement and
any proceeds thereof, (iv) the
Depositor's rights under the Mortgage Loan
Purchase Agreement (including any
security interest created thereby) to the
extent conveyed pursuant to Section
2.01 and (v) the Collection Account (other
than any amounts representing any
Servicer Prepayment Charge Payment
Amounts), the Distribution Account (other
than any amounts representing any Servicer
Prepayment Charge Payment Amounts)
and any REO Account and such assets that
are deposited therein from time to time
and any investments thereof, together with
any and all income, proceeds and
payments with respect thereto.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, however, REMIC I
specifically excludes any Servicer
Prepayment Charge Payment Amounts, the Net
WAC Rate Carryover Reserve Account, the
Interest Rate Swap Agreement, the Swap
Account, all payments and other collections
of principal and interest due on the
Mortgage Loans on or before the Cut-off
Date and all Prepayment Charges payable
in connection with Principal Prepayments
made before the Cut-off Date.
"REMIC I Regular Interest": Any of the 160 separate
non-certificated beneficial ownership
interests in REMIC I issued hereunder and
designated as a "regular interest" in REMIC
I. Each REMIC I Regular Interest
shall accrue interest at the related REMIC
I Remittance Rate in effect from time
to time, and shall be entitled to
distributions of principal, subject to the
terms and conditions hereof, in an
aggregate amount equal to its initial
Uncertificated Balance as set forth in the
Preliminary Statement hereto.
"REMIC I Remittance Rate": With respect to REMIC I Regular
Interest I-LTP and each REMIC I Regular
Interest ending with the designation
"1SWAP", the weighted average of the
Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the
Mortgage Loans.
"REMIC II Interest Loss Allocation Amount": With respect to
any Distribution Date, an amount (subject
to adjustment based on the actual
number of days elapsed in the respective
Interest Accrual Periods for the
indicated Regular Interests for such
Distribution Date) equal to (a) the product
of (i) 50% of the aggregate Stated
Principal Balance of the Mortgage
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Loans and REO Properties then outstanding
and (ii) the REMIC II Remittance Rate
for REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTAA minus
the Marker Rate, divided by (b) 12.
"REMIC II Overcollateralization Target Amount": 0.50% of the
Overcollateralization Target Amount.
"REMIC II Overcollateralized Amount": With respect to any date
of determination, (i) the aggregate
Uncertificated Balance of the REMIC II
Regular Interests minus (ii) the aggregate
Uncertificated Balance of REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTA1A, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTA1B, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM1, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM2, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM3, REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM4,
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM5,
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM6, REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM7, REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM8, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM9, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM10 and REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM11 in each case as of such
date of determination.
"REMIC II Principal Loss Allocation Amount": With respect to
any Distribution Date, an amount equal to
the product of (i) the aggregate
Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage
Loans and REO Properties then
outstanding and (ii) one minus a fraction,
the numerator of which is two times
the aggregate Uncertificated Balance of
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTA1A,
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTA1B, REMIC
II Regular Interest II-LTM1, REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM2, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM3, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM4, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM5, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM6, REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM7,
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM8,
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM9, REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM10 and REMIC
II Regular Interest II-LTM11 and the
denominator of which is the aggregate
Uncertificated Balance of REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTA1A, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTA1B, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM1, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM2, REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM3,
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM4,
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM5, REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM6, REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM7, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM8, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM9, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM10, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM11 and REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTZZ.
"REMIC II Regular Interest": Any of the separate
non-certificated beneficial ownership
interests in REMIC II issued hereunder and
designated as a "regular interest" in REMIC
II. Each REMIC II Regular Interest
shall accrue interest at the related REMIC
II Remittance Rate in effect from
time to time, and shall be entitled to
distributions of principal (other than
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LT1SWAP),
subject to the terms and conditions
hereof, in an aggregate amount equal to its
initial Uncertificated Balance as
set forth in the Preliminary Statement
hereto. The following is a list of each
of the REMIC II Regular Interests: REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTAA, REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTA1A, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTA1B, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM1, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM2, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM3, REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM4,
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM5,
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM6, REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM7, REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM8, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM9, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM10, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM11, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTZZ, REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTP
and REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LT1SWAP.
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"REMIC II Remittance Rate": With respect to REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTAA, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTA1A, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTA1B, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM1, REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM2,
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM3, REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM4, REMIC II
Regular Interest II-LTM5, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM6, REMIC II Regular
Interest II-LTM7, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM8, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM9, REMIC II Regular Interest
II-LTM10, REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTM11,
REMIC II Regular Interest II-LTZZ and REMIC
II Regular Interest II-LTP, a per
annum rate (but not less than zero) equal
to the weighted average of: (w) REMIC
I Regular Interest I-LTP, the REMIC I
Remittance Rate for such REMIC I Regular
Interest for each such Distribution Date,
(x) with respect to REMIC I Regular
Interest I-LT1SWAP1 through REMIC I Regular
Interest I-LT1SWAP51 for each
Distribution Date listed below, the
weighted average of the rates listed below
for each such REMIC I Regular Interest
listed below, weighted on the basis of
the Uncertificated Balance of each such
REMIC I Regular Interest:
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
DISTRIBUTION DATE
REMIC I REGULAR INTEREST
RATE
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<S>
<C>
<C>
1
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I
Remittance Rate over
(b) the weighted
average of
the Expense Adjusted
Net Mortgage Rates of
the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
2
I-LT1SWAP2 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I
Remittance Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1
REMIC I Remittance Rate
3
I-LT1SWAP3 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I
Remittance Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1
and I-LT1SWAP2
REMIC I Remittance Rate
4
I-LT1SWAP4 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I
Remittance Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP3 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
5
I-LT1SWAP5 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I
Remittance Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1
through I-LT1SWAP4 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
6
I-LT1SWAP6 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I
Remittance Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP5 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
7
I-LT1SWAP7 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I
Remittance Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP6 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
8
I-LT1SWAP8 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I
Remittance Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP7 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
9
I-LT1SWAP9 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I
Remittance Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP8 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
10
I-LT1SWAP10 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP9 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
11
I-LT1SWAP11 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP10 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
12
I-LT1SWAP12 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP11 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
13
I-LT1SWAP13 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP12 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
14
I-LT1SWAP14 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP13 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
15
I-LT1SWAP15 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance Rate
over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP14 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
16
I-LT1SWAP16 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP15 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
</TABLE>
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<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
<S>
<C>
<C>
17
I-LT1SWAP17 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the
Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP16 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
18
I-LT1SWAP18 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP17 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
19
I-LT1SWAP19 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP18 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
20
I-LT1SWAP20 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP19 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
21
I-LT1SWAP21 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP20 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
22
I-LT1SWAP22 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP21 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
23
I-LT1SWAP23 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP22 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
24
I-LT1SWAP24 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less
4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP23 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
25
I-LT1SWAP25 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP24 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
26
I-LT1SWAP26 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less
4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP25 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
27
I-LT1SWAP27 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP26 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
28
I-LT1SWAP28 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP27 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
29
I-LT1SWAP29 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP28 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
30
I-LT1SWAP30 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP29 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
31
I-LT1SWAP31 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP30 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
32
I-LT1SWAP32 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP31 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
33
I-LT1SWAP33 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP32 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
34
I-LT1SWAP34 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP33 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
35
I-LT1SWAP35 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP34 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
36
I-LT1SWAP36 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP35 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
37
I-LT1SWAP37 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP36 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
38
I-LT1SWAP38
through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP37 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
39
I-LT1SWAP39 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP38 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
</TABLE>
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<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
<S>
<C>
<C>
40
I-LT1SWAP40 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP39 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
41
I-LT1SWAP41 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP40 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
42
I-LT1SWAP42 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP41 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
43
I-LT1SWAP43 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP42 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
44
I-LT1SWAP44 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP43 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
45
I-LT1SWAP45 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP44 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
46
I-LT1SWAP46 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP45 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
47
I-LT1SWAP47 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP46 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
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I-LT1SWAP48 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP47 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
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I-LT1SWAP49 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP48 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
50
I-LT1SWAP50 through I-LT1SWAP51 (a) REMIC I Remittance
Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP49 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
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I-LT1SWAP51
(a) REMIC I Remittance Rate over (b) the weighted average of
the Expense Adjusted Net Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans
less 4.217%
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP50 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
thereafter
I-LT1SWAP1 through I-LT1SWAP51 REMIC I
Remittance Rate
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With respect to REMIC II Regular Interest II-LT1SWAP, and (i)
the first Distribution Date through the
51nd Distribution Date, the weighted
average of the Expense Adjusted Net
Mortgage Rates of the Mortgage Loans less
4.217% and (ii) thereafter, 0.00%.
"REMIC III": The
segregated pool of assets consisting of all
of the REMIC II Regular Interests conveyed
in trust to the Trustee, for the
benefit of the Holders of the Regular
Certificates and the Class R Certificate
(in respect of the Class R-III Interest),
pursuant to Article II hereunder, and
all amounts deposited therein, with respect
to which a separate REMIC election
is to be made.
"REMIC III Certificate": Any Regular Certificate (other than a
Class CE Certificate or Class P
Certificate) or Class R Certificate.
"REMIC III Regular Interest": Any Class A Certificate,
Mezzanine Certificate, the Class CE
Interest or the Class P Interest.
"REMIC IV": The segregated pool of assets consisting of the
Class CE Interest conveyed in trust to the
Trustee, for the benefit of the
Holders of the Regular Certificates and the
Class R-X Certificate (in respect of
the Class R-IV Interest), pursuant to
Article II hereunder,
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and all amounts deposited therein, with
respect to which a separate REMIC
election is to be made.
"REMIC V": The segregated pool of assets consisting of all of
the Class P Interest conveyed in trust to
the Trustee, for the benefit of the
Holders of the Regular Certificates and the
Class R-X Certificate (in respect of
the Class R-V Interest), pursuant to
Article II hereunder, and all amounts
deposited therein, with respect to which a
separate REMIC election is to be
made.
"REMIC Provisions": Provisions of the federal income tax law
relating to real estate mortgage investment
conduits, which appear at Section
860A through 860G of the Code, and related
provisions, and proposed, temporary
and final regulations and published
rulings, notices and announcements
promulgated thereunder, as the foregoing
may be in effect from time to time.
"REMIC Regular Interest": Any REMIC I Regular Interest, REMIC
II Regular Interest, REMIC III Regular
Interest, Class CE Interest or Class P
Interest.
"REMIC Remittance Rate": The REMIC I Remittance Rate or the
REMIC II Remittance Rate.
"Remittance Report": A report in form and substance that is
acceptable to the Trustee and the NIMS
Insurer in electronic format prepared by
the Servicer pursuant to Section 4.03 with
such additions, deletions and
modifications as agreed to by the Trustee
and the Servicer.
"Rents from Real Property": With respect to any REO Property,
gross income of the character described in
Section 856(d) of the Code as being
included in the term "rents from real
property."
"REO Account": Each of the accounts maintained by the Servicer
in respect of an REO Property pursuant to
Section 3.13, which account may be the
Collection Account subject to Section
3.13.
"REO Disposition": The sale or other disposition of an REO
Property on behalf of REMIC I.
"REO Imputed Interest": As to any REO Property, for any
calendar month during which such REO
Property was at any time part of REMIC I,
one month's interest at the applicable Net
Mortgage Rate on the Stated Principal
Balance of such REO Property (or, in the
case of the first such calendar month,
of the related Mortgage Loan, if
appropriate) as of the close of business on the
Distribution Date in such calendar
month.
"REO Principal Amortization": With respect to any REO
Property, for any calendar month, the
excess, if any, of (a) the aggregate of
all amounts received in respect of such REO
Property during such calendar month,
whether in the form of rental income, sale
proceeds (including, without
limitation, that portion of the Termination
Price paid in connection with a
purchase of all of the Mortgage Loans and
REO Properties pursuant to Section
9.01 that is
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allocable to such REO Property) or
otherwise, net of any portion of such amounts
(i) payable pursuant to Section 3.13(c) in
respect of the proper operation,
management and maintenance of such REO
Property or (ii) payable or reimbursable
to the Servicer pursuant to Section 3.13(d)
for unpaid Servicing Fees in respect
of the related Mortgage Loan and
unreimbursed Servicing Advances and Advances in
respect of such REO Property or the related
Mortgage Loan, over (b) the REO
Imputed Interest in respect of such REO
Property for such calendar month.
"REO Property": A Mortgaged Property acquired by the Servicer
on behalf of REMIC I through foreclosure or
deed-in-lieu of foreclosure, as
described in Section 3.13.
"Request for Release": A release signed by a Servicing
Officer, in the form of Exhibit E attached
hereto.
"Reserve Interest Rate": With respect to any Interest
Determination Date, the rate per annum that
the Trustee determines to be either
(i) the arithmetic mean (rounded upwards if
necessary to the nearest whole
multiple of 1/16%) of the one-month U.S.
dollar lending rates which New York
City banks selected by the Trustee are
quoting on the relevant Interest
Determination Date to the principal London
offices of leading banks in the
London interbank market or (ii) in the
event that the Trustee can determine no
such arithmetic mean, the lowest one-month
U.S. dollar lending rate which New
York City banks selected by the Trustee are
quoting on such Interest
Determination Date to leading European
banks.
"Residential Dwelling": Any one of the following: (i) an
attached or detached one-family dwelling,
(ii) a detached two- to four-family
dwelling, (iii) a one-family dwelling unit
in a condominium project or (iv) a
detached or attached one-family dwelling in
a planned unit development, none of
which is a co-operative, mobile or
manufactured home (unless such mobile or
manufactured home is defined as real
property under applicable state law).
"Residual Certificate": Any one of the Class R Certificates or
the Class R-X Certificates.
"Residual Interest": The sole class of "residual interests" in
a REMIC within the meaning of Section
860G(a)(2) of the Code.
"Responsible Officer": When used with respect to the Trustee,
any officer assigned to and working in the
Corporate Trust Office or in a
similar group and also, with respect to a
particular matter, any other officer
to whom such matter is referred because of
such officer's knowledge of and
familiarity with the particular
subject.
"Scheduled Principal Balance": With respect to any Mortgage
Loan: (a) as of the Cut-off Date, the
outstanding Stated Principal Balance of
such Mortgage Loan as of such date, net of
the principal portion of all unpaid
Monthly Payments, if any, due on or before
such date; (b) as of any Due Date
subsequent to the Cut-off Date up to and
including the Due Date in the calendar
month in which a Liquidation Event occurs
with respect to such Mortgage Loan,
the Scheduled Principal Balance of such
Mortgage Loan as of the Cut-off Date,
minus the sum of (i) the principal portion
of each Monthly Payment due on or
before such Due Date but subsequent to the
Cut-off Date, whether or not
received, (ii) all Principal Prepayments
received before such
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Due Date but after the Cut-off Date, (iii)
the principal portion of all
Liquidation Proceeds and Insurance Proceeds
received before such Due Date but
after the Cut-off Date, net of any portion
thereof that represents principal due
(without regard to any acceleration of
payments under the related Mortgage and
Mortgage Note) on a Due Date occurring on
or before the date on which such
proceeds were received and (iv) any
Realized Loss incurred with respect thereto
as a result of a Deficient Valuation
occurring before such Due Date, but only to
the extent such Realized Loss represents a
reduction in the portion of principal
of such Mortgage Loan not yet due (without
regard to any acceleration of
payments under the related Mortgage and
Mortgage Note) as of the date of such
Deficient Valuation; and (c) as of any Due
Date subsequent to the occurrence of
a Liquidation Event with respect to such
Mortgage Loan, zero. With respect to
any REO Property: (a) as of any Due Date
subsequent to the date of its
acquisition on behalf of the Trust Fund up
to and including the Due Date in the
calendar month in which a Liquidation Event
occurs with respect to such REO
Property, an amount (not less than zero)
equal to the Scheduled Principal
Balance of the related Mortgage Loan as of
the Due Date in the calendar month in
which such REO Property was acquired, minus
the aggregate amount of REO
Principal Amortization, if any, in respect
of such REO Property for all
previously ended calendar months; and (b)
as of any Due Date subsequent to the
occurrence of a Liquidation Event with
respect to such REO Property, zero.
"Seller": Ameriquest Mortgage Company, or its successor in
interest, in its capacity as seller under
the Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement.
"Senior Principal Distribution Amount": With respect to any
Distribution Date, an amount, not less than
zero, equal to the excess of (x) the
aggregate Certificate Principal Balance of
the Class A Certificates immediately
prior to such Distribution Date over (y)
the lesser of (A) the product of (i)
58.60% and (ii) the aggregate Stated
Principal Balance of the Mortgage Loans as
of the last day of the related Due Period
(after giving effect to scheduled
payments of principal due during the
related Due Period, to the extent received
or advanced, and unscheduled collections of
principal received during the
related Prepayment Period) and (B) the
aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the
Mortgage Loans as of the last day of the
related Due Period (after giving effect
to scheduled payments of principal due
during the related Due Period, to the
extent received or advanced, and
unscheduled collections of principal received
during the related Prepayment Period) minus
$4,210,001.47.
"Senior Interest Distribution Amount": With respect to any
Distribution Date, an amount equal to the
sum of (i) the Interest Distribution
Amount for such Distribution Date for the
Class A Certificates, (ii) the
Interest Carry Forward Amount, if any, for
the Class A Certificates and (iii)
the Swap Interest Shortfall Amount.
"Sequential Trigger Event": A Sequential Trigger Event will be
in effect if, with respect to any
Distribution Date before the 37th Distribution
Date, the aggregate amount of Realized
Losses incurred since the Cut-off Date
through the last day of the related Due
Period (reduced by Subsequent Recoveries
received through the last day of such Due
Period) divided by the aggregate
Stated Principal Balance of the Mortgage
Loans as of the Cut-off Date exceeds
3.00%, or if, on or after the 37th
Distribution Date, a Trigger Event is in
effect.
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"Servicer": Litton Loan Servicing LP, or any successor
Servicer appointed as herein provided, in
its capacity as Servicer hereunder.
"Servicer Event of Default": One or more of the events
described in Section 7.01.
"Servicer Prepayment Charge Payment Amount": The amounts
payable by the Servicer pursuant to Section
2.03(b) in respect of any waived
Prepayment Charges.
"Servicer Remittance Date": With respect to any Distribution
Date, 1:00 p.m. New York time on the 10th
day of the calendar month in which the
related Distribution Date occurs or if such
10th day is not a Business Day, the
Business Day immediately succeeding such
10th day
"Servicer Reporting Date": With respect to any Distribution
Date, 1:00 p.m. New York time on the 18th
day of the calendar month in which
such Distribution Date occurs or, if such
18th day is not a Business Day, the
Business Day immediately succeeding such
18th day.
"Servicing Advances": The reasonable "out-of-pocket" costs and
expenses (including reasonable attorneys'
fees and expenses) incurred by the
Servicer in connection with a default,
delinquency or other unanticipated event
by the Servicer in the performance of its
servicing obligations, including, but
not limited to, the cost of (i) the
preservation, restoration and protection of
a Mortgaged Property, (ii) any enforcement
or judicial proceedings, including
foreclosures, in respect of a particular
Mortgage Loan, (iii) the management
(including reasonable fees in connection
therewith) and liquidation of any REO
Property and (iv) the performance of its
obligations under Section 3.01, Section
3.04(d), Section 3.08, Section 3.12 and
Section 3.13. Servicing Advances also
include any reasonable "out-of-pocket"
costs and expenses (including reasonable
attorneys' fees and expenses) incurred by
the Servicer in connection with
executing and recording instruments of
satisfaction, deeds of reconveyance or
Assignments in connection with any
foreclosure in respect of any Mortgage Loan
to the extent not recovered from the
related Mortgagor or otherwise payable
under this Agreement. The Servicer shall
not be required to make any
Nonrecoverable Servicing Advance in respect
of a Mortgage Loan or REO Property.
"Servicing Fee": With respect to each Mortgage Loan and for
any calendar month, an amount equal to one
month's interest (or in the event of
any payment of interest which accompanies a
Principal Prepayment in full made by
the Mortgagor during such calendar month,
interest for the number of days
covered by such payment of interest) at the
applicable Servicing Fee Rate on the
same principal amount on which interest on
such Mortgage Loan accrues for such
calendar month. A portion of such Servicing
Fee may be retained by any
Sub-Servicer as its servicing
compensation.
"Servicing Fee Rate": 0.50% per annum.
"Servicing Officer": Any employee of the Servicer involved in,
or responsible for, the administration and
servicing of the Mortgage Loans,
whose names appear on a list of Servicing
Officers furnished by the Servicer to
the Trustee and the Depositor on the
Closing Date, as such list may from time to
time be amended.
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"Servicing Rights Pledgee": One or more lenders, selected by
the Servicer, to which the Servicer may
pledge and assign all of its right,
title and interes in, to and under this
Agreement, including Wachovia Bank,
National Association as the representative
of certain lenders.
"Servicing Standard": The standards set forth in the first
p