8-K 1 y10798e8vk.txt FORM 8-K 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): June 28, 2005 ------------- MERRILL LYNCH MORTGAGE INVESTORS, INC. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant specified in Charter) Delaware 333-121605 13-3416059 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other (Commission (IRS Employer jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.) incorporation) 250 Vesey Street 4 World Financial Center 28th Floor 10080 New York, New York -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE, INCLUDING AREA CODE: (212) 449-0357 No Change -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name and former address, if changed since last report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below): [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) ITEM 2.01. Acquisition or Disposition of Assets: General. On June 28, 2005, Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors, Inc. issued its Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust, Mortgage Loan Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2005-SL2, such series representing interests in a pool of fixed rate conventional one- to four-family mortgage loans secured by second liens. The Certificates consist of the following classes: Class A-1A, Class A-1B, Class M-1, Class M-2, Class B-1, Class B-2, Class B-3, Class B-4, Class B-5 Class C, Class P and Class R. This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed to satisfy an undertaking, contained in the definitive Prospectus, dated January 19, 2005, as supplemented by the Prospectus Supplement, dated June 24, 2005, as supplemented by the Supplement dated June 28, 2005 and the Supplement dated July 5, 2005 (collectively, the "Prospectus"), to file a copy of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement (as defined below) executed in connection with the issuance of the Certificates, a form of which was filed as an exhibit to the Registration Statement. The Certificates were issued pursuant to a Pooling and Servicing Agreement, attached hereto as Exhibit 4.1, dated as of June 1, 2005, among Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors, Inc., as depositor, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as master servicer and as securities administrator, Wilshire Credit Corporation, as servicer, PHH Mortgage Corporation, as servicer and Deutsche Bank National Trust Company. The Certificates evidence all the beneficial ownership interest in a trust fund (the "Trust Fund") that consists primarily of a pool of certain fixed rate, conventional, second lien residential mortgage loans (the "Mortgage Loans") with an aggregate outstanding principal balance of approximately $472,638,618.53 as of June 1, 2005. Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Pooling and Servicing Agreement. ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits (a) Not applicable (b) Not applicable (c) Exhibits:

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 hereunto duly authorized. MERRILL LYNCH MORTGAGE INVESTORS, INC. Date: July 13, 2005 By: /s/ Matthew Whalen ---------------------------------- Name: Matthew Whalen Title: President INDEX TO EXHIBITS

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