8-K 1 d254443.txt AMERIQUEST MORTGAGE SECURITIES INC ================================================================================ UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 19, 2004 AMERIQUEST MORTGAGE SECURITIES INC. (as depositor under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, dated as of August 1, 2004, providing for the issuance of Asset-Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2004-R8) Ameriquest Mortgage Securities Inc. ----------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

1100 Town & Country Road, Suite 1100 Orange, California 92868 ----------------------------------------------------- ------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (714) 564-0660 -------------- ================================================================================ -2- Item 2. Acquisition or Disposition of Assets ------------------------------------ Description of the Certificates and the Mortgage Pool On August 5, 2004, a series of certificates, entitled Ameriquest Mortgage Securities Inc. Asset-Backed Pass-Through Cer tificates, Series 2004-R8 (the "Certificates"), were issued pursuant to a pooling and servicing agreement, dated as of August 1, 2004 (the "Agreement"), attached hereto as Exhibit 4.1, among Ameriquest Mortgage Securities Inc. as depositor (the "Depositor"), Ameriquest Mortgage Company ("Ameriquest") as master servicer (the "Master Servicer") and Deutsche Bank National Trust Company as trustee (the "Trustee"). The Certificates consist of twenty classes of certificates (collectively, the "Certificates"), designated as the Class A-1 Certificates, Class A-2 Certificates, Class A-3 Certificates, Class A-4 Certificates, Class A-5 Certificates, 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 and Class M-10 Certificates, Class CE Certificates, Class P Certificates and Class R Certificates, collectively, the "Certificates." The Certificates evidence in the aggregate the entire beneficial ownership interest in a trust fund (the "Trust Fund"), consisting of a pool of mortgage loans (the "Mortgage Pool'") of conventional, one- to four- family, adjustable- rate and fixed rate, first lien mortgage loans having original terms to maturity up to 30 years (the "Mortgage Loans"). The Mortgage Pool consist of Mortgage Loans having an aggregate principal balance of $2,500,000,164.75 as of August 1, 2004 (the "Cut-off Date"). The Mortgage Loans were purchased pursuant to (i) the Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement, dated July 27, 2004, between Ameriquest and the Depositor (the "Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement"). The Class A-1 Certificates, Class A-2 Certificates, Class A-3 Certificates, Class A-4 Certificates, Class A-5 Certificates, 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, and theClass M-9 Certificates were sold by the Depositor to Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. as Representative of the several Underwriters (collectively the "Underwriters"), pursuant to an Underwriting Agreement, dated July 27, 2004 (the "Underwriting Agreement") among the Depositor, Ameriquest and the Underwriters. -3- The Certificates have the following initial Certificate Balances and Pass-Through Rates:

(1) Approximate. (4) The pass-through rate on each class of Adjustable-Rate Certificates will be based on one-month LIBOR plus the applicable margin set forth above, subject to the rate caps described in this prospectus supplement. The Certificates, other than the Class M-10 Certificates, the Class CE Certificates, the Class P Certificates and the Class R Certificates, and the Mortgage Loans are more particularly described in the Prospectus Supplement, dated July 27, 2004 (the "Prospectus Supplement"), and the Prospectus, dated February 10, 2004, as previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b). The Class M-10 Certificates, the Class CE Certificates, the Class P Certificates and the Class R Certificates have not been and will not be publicly offered by the Depositor. Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Prospectus Supplement. -4- Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits --------------------------------- (a) Not applicable (b) Not applicable (c) Exhibits

SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. Dated: August 19, 2004 AMERIQUEST MORTGAGE SECURITIES INC. By: /s/ John P. Grazer -------------------------------- Name: John P. Grazer Title: CFO Index to Exhibits -----------------

Exhibit 4.1

AMERIQUEST MORTGAGE SECURITIES INC ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 2004-R8 8-K