UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549



FORM ABS-15G
ASSET-BACKED SECURITIZER REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 15G OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


Check the appropriate box to indicate the
filing obligation to which this form is intended to satisfy:

X Rule 15Ga-1 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.15Ga-1)
for the reporting period

January 1, 2018	 to  December 31, 2018

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 14, 2019

Commission File Number of securitizer:  028-00331

Central Index Key Number of securitizer:  0000315038



Anders Persson, Managing Director 704-988-3429
Name and telephone number, including area code,
of the person to contact in connection with this filing.

Indicate by check mark whether the securitizer has
no activity to report for the initial period pursuant to Rule 15Ga-1(c)(1) [ ]

Indicate by check mark whether the securitizer
has no activity to report for the
quarterly period pursuant to Rule 15Ga-1(c)(2)(i) [ ]

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has no activity to report for the
annual period pursuant to Rule 15Ga-1(c)(2)(ii) [X ]










SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the reporting entity
has duly caused this report to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


 Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America	 (Securitizer)


Date  February 14, 2018


 /s/ Anders Persson
Anders Persson
Managing Director