AMENDMENT NUMBER 1 TO TRUST AGREEMENT LEHMAN XS TRUST, SERIES 2007-4N
AMENDMENT
NUMBER 1 TO TRUST AGREEMENT
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XS TRUST, SERIES 2007-4N
This
is
Amendment Number 1, dated as of December 1, 2007 and effective as of December
27, 2007 (this “Amendment”), to the Trust Agreement, dated as of March 1, 2007
(the “Agreement”), by and among STRUCTURED ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION., a
Delaware corporation, as depositor (the “Depositor”), AURORA LOAN SERVICES LLC,
as master servicer (the “Master Servicer”), and U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
a national banking association, as trustee (the “Trustee”), relating to the
Xxxxxx XS Trust Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2007-4N.
WHEREAS,
Section 11.03 of the Agreement provides that under the circumstances and subject
to the conditions set forth therein, the Agreement may be amended from time
to
time;
THEREFORE,
in accordance therewith and in consideration of the mutual agreements herein
contained, each party hereto agrees to amend the Agreement to the extent and
on
the terms set forth herein for the benefit of the other parties and of the
Certificateholders.
ARTICLE
I
DEFINITIONS
SECTION
1.01. Cross
Reference to Definitions in Agreement.
Capitalized terms used in this Amendment and not defined herein or amended
by
the terms of this Amendment shall have the meaning assigned to such terms in
the
Agreement.
ARTICLE
II
EFFECTIVENESS
SECTION
2.01. Section 11.03 of the Agreement provides that the Agreement may be amended
from time to time by the Depositor, the Master Servicer, the NIMS Insurer and
the Trustee, with the consent of the Holders of not less than 66 2/3% of the
Class Principal Amount (or Class Notional Amount or Percentage Interest) of
each
Class of Certificates (other than the Grantor Trust Certificates) affected
thereby, for the purpose of adding any provisions to or changing in any manner
or eliminating any of the provisions of the Agreement or of modifying in any
manner the rights of the Holders. Section 11.03 of the Agreement further
provides that (i) no such amendment shall, as evidenced by an Opinion of
Counsel, result in an Adverse REMIC Event and (ii) that no such amendment shall
(a) reduce in any manner the amount of, or delay the timing of, payments
received on Mortgage Loans which are required to be distributed on any
Certificate, without the consent of the Holder of such Certificate or (b) reduce
the aforesaid percentages of Class Principal Amount (or Percentage Interest)
of
Certificates of each Class, the Holders of which are required to consent to
any
such amendment without the consent of the Holders of 100% of the Class Principal
Amount or Class Notional Amount (or Percentage Interest) of each Class of
Certificates affected thereby.
SECTION
2.02. By their execution of this Amendment, the Depositor, the Master Servicer
and the Trustee evidence their desire to make the amendments to the Agreement
set forth below.
ARTICLE
III
AMENDMENTS
TO THE AGREEMENT
SECTION
3.01. Amendments.
(a) The
table
on page 9 is hereby amended by deleting the following row from such
table:
Class
3-AP
|
(33)
|
$100
|
$10
|
(b) Footnote
18 on page 11 is hereby amended by adding the following sentence to the end
of
such footnote:
“In
addition, 100% of Prepayment Premiums from each Pool 3 Mortgage Loan (except
for
Prepayment Premiums with respect to the Pool 3 Mortgage Loans serviced by
Countrywide Servicing, which will be retained by Countrywide Servicing) will
be
distributed to the Class 3-AX Certificates.”
(c) Footnote
33 on page 13 is hereby amended by deleting the last sentence of such
footnote.
(d) Section
1.01 is hereby amended by deleting references to “Class 3-AP” in the definitions
of “Privately Offered Certificates” and “Voting Interests.”
(e) Section
1.01 is hereby amended by changing “88%” to “89%” in the definition of “Voting
Interests.”
(f) Section
4.03(a)(iii) is hereby amended by deleting the reference to “Class 3-AP.”
(g) Section
5.02(f) is hereby amended by replacing the last sentence of such section with
the following:
“On
each
Distribution Date, the Paying Agent shall distribute to the Holders of the
Class
3-AX Certificates, any Prepayment Premiums paid by borrowers upon voluntary
full
or partial prepayment of the Mortgage Loans in Pool 3 (except for Prepayment
Premiums with respect to the Pool 3 Mortgage Loans serviced by Countrywide
Servicing, which will be retained by Countrywide Servicing).”
(h) Section
5.07(c) is hereby amended by deleting the last sentence of such section and
replacing it with the following:
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“On
the
Distribution Date in January 2008, the Trustee shall distribute $100 from the
Class 3-AP Reserve Fund to the Holders of the Class 3-AX
Certificates.”
(i) Section
10.01(l) is hereby amended by replacing the last paragraph of such section
with
the following:
“It
is
the intention of the parties hereto that the segregated pool of assets
consisting of any collections of Prepayment Premiums related to the Mortgage
Loans in Pool 3 and the related Class P Reserve Fund distributable to the Class
3-AX Certificates shall constitute a grantor trust for federal income tax
purposes. The Trustee, by its execution and delivery hereof, acknowledges the
assignment to it of the rights to receive such Prepayment Premiums and declares
that it holds and will hold such assets in trust for the exclusive use and
benefit of all present and future Holders of the Class 3-AX Certificates. The
rights of Holders of the Class 3-AX Certificates to receive distributions from
the proceeds of such Prepayment Premiums, and all ownership interests of such
Holders in and to such distributions, shall be as set forth in this Agreement.”
(j) Upon
the
effective date of this Amendment, the Class 3-AP Certificates shall be
retired.
ARTICLE
IV
MISCELLANEOUS
SECTION
4.01. Counterparts.
This
Amendment may be executed in two or more counterparts (and by different parties
on separate counterparts), each of which shall be an original, but all of which
together shall constitute one and the same instrument.
SECTION
4.02. Headings.
The
headings herein are for purposes of reference only and shall not otherwise
affect the meaning or interpretation or any provision hereof.
SECTION
4.03. Agreement
in Full Force and Effect as Amended.
Except
as specifically amended or waived hereby, all of the terms and conditions of
the
Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. All references to the Agreement
in any other document or instrument shall be deemed to mean such Agreement
as
amended by this Amendment. This Amendment shall not constitute a novation of
the
Agreement, but shall constitute an amendment thereof. The parties hereto agree
to be bound by the terms and obligations of the Agreement, as amended by this
Amendment, as though the terms and obligations of the Agreement were set forth
herein.
SECTION
4.04 Conditions
to Effectiveness.
This
Amendment shall become effective upon the receipt by the Trustee of the opinion
of counsel referred to in Section 11.03 of the Agreement.
SECTION
4.05. Governing
Law.
THIS
AMENDMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF
THE
STATE OF NEW YORK, WITHOUT REFERENCE TO ITS CONFLICTS OF LAW
PROVISIONS.
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IN
WITNESS WHEREOF, the Depositor, the Trustee and the Master Servicer have caused
their names to be signed hereto by their respective officers hereunto duly
authorized as of the day and year first above written.
STRUCTURED
ASSET SECURITIES
CORPORATION, as Depositor
CORPORATION, as Depositor
By: _____________________________
Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: Senior Vice President
Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title: Senior Vice President
U.S.
BANK
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
not in its individual capacity, but solely
as Trustee
not in its individual capacity, but solely
as Trustee
By: _____________________________
Name:
Title:
Name:
Title:
AURORA
LOAN SERVICES LLC,
as Master Servicer
as Master Servicer
By: ______________________________
Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxx
Title: Vice President
Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxx
Title: Vice President