EX-25.2 6 w47353ex25-2.txt T-1 OF FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANK 1 EXHIBIT 25.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM T-1 STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY AND QUALIFICATION UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939, AS AMENDED, OF A CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE Check if an application to determine eligibility of a trustee pursuant to Section 305(b) (2) _____ FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANK (Exact name of Trustee as specified in its charter) 230 SOUTH TRYON STREET, 9TH FL. CHARLOTTE, NC 28288-1179 22-1147033 (Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
Monique L. Green (804) 343-6068 800 East Main Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219 THE RYLAND GROUP, INC. (Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter) Maryland 52-0849948 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
24025 Park Sorrento, Suite 400 Calabasas, CA 91302 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) % Subordinated Debt Securities (Title of the indenture securities) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 1. GENERAL INFORMATION. (a) The following are the names and addresses of each examining or supervising authority to which the Trustee is subject: The Comptroller of the Currency, Washington, D.C. Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Washington, D.C. Securities and Exchange Commission, Division of Market Regulation, Washington, D.C. (b) The Trustee is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers. 2. AFFILIATIONS WITH OBLIGOR. The obligor is not an affiliate of the Trustee. 3. VOTING SECURITIES OF THE TRUSTEE. Response not required. (See answer to Item 13) 4. TRUSTEESHIPS UNDER OTHER INDENTURES. Response not required. (See answer to Item 13) 5. INTERLOCKING DIRECTORATES AND SIMILAR RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE OBLIGOR OR UNDERWRITERS. Response not required. (See answer to Item 13) 6. VOTING SECURITIES OF THE TRUSTEE OWNED BY THE OBLIGOR OR ITS OFFICIALS. Response not required. (See answer to Item 13) 7. VOTING SECURITIES OF THE TRUSTEE OWNED BY UNDERWRITERS OR THEIR OFFICIALS. Response not required. (See answer to Item 13) 8. SECURITIES OF THE OBLIGOR OWNED OR HELD BY THE TRUSTEE. Response not required. (See answer to Item 13) 2 3 9. SECURITIES OF UNDERWRITERS OWNED OR HELD BY THE TRUSTEE. Response not required. (See answer to Item 13) 10. OWNERSHIP OR HOLDINGS BY THE TRUSTEE OF VOTING SECURITIES OF CERTAIN AFFILIATES OR SECURITY HOLDERS OF THE OBLIGOR. Response not required. (See answer to Item 13) 11. OWNERSHIP OR HOLDINGS BY THE TRUSTEE OF ANY SECURITIES OF A PERSON OWNING 50 PERCENT OR MORE OF THE VOTING SECURITIES OF THE OBLIGOR. Response not required. (See answer to Item 13) 12. INDEBTEDNESS OF THE OBLIGOR TO THE TRUSTEE. Response not required. (See answer to Item 13) 13. DEFAULTS BY THE OBLIGOR. A. None B. None 14. AFFILIATIONS WITH THE UNDERWRITERS. Response not required. (See answer to Item 13) 15. FOREIGN TRUSTEE. Trustee is a national banking association organized under the laws of the United States. 16. LIST OF EXHIBITS. (1) *Articles of Incorporation. (2) Certificate of Authority of the Trustee to conduct business. No Certificate of Authority of the Trustee to commence business is furnished since this authority is continued in the Articles of Association of the Trustee. 3 4 (3) *Certificate of Authority of the Trustee to exercise corporate trust powers. (4) *By-Laws. (5) Inapplicable. (6) Consent by the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939 as amended. Included at Page 5 of this Form T-1 Statement. (7) *Report of condition of Trustee. (Incorporated herein by reference per SEC registration number 333-76965). (8) Inapplicable. (9) Inapplicable. * Exhibits thus designated have heretofore been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, have not been amended since filing are incorporated herein by reference (See Exhibit T-1 Registration Number 333- 76965). 4 5 SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended, the Trustee, FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANK, a national banking association organized and existing under the laws of the United States of America, has duly caused this Statement of Eligibility and Qualification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in the City of Richmond, and in the Commonwealth of Virginia on the 23rd day of March, 2001. FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANK (Trustee) BY: /s/ MONIQUE L. GREEN --------------------------------- Monique L. Green, Vice President EXHIBIT T-1 (6) CONSENT OF TRUSTEE Under Section 321(b) of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939 and in connection with the issuance by The Ryland Group, Inc., % Subordinated Debt Securities, First Union National Bank, as the Trustee herein named, hereby consents that reports of examinations of said Trustee by Federal, State, Territorial or District authorities may be furnished by such authorities to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon requests therefor. FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANK BY: /s/ MONIQUE L. GREEN --------------------------------- Monique L. Green, Vice President Dated: March 23, 2001 --------------- 5 6 R E P O R T OF C O N D I T I O N Consolidating domestic subsidiaries of the First Union National Bank Charlotte Name of Bank City in the state of North Carolina, at the close of business on December 31, 2000, published in response to call made by Comptroller of the Currency, under title 12, United States Code, Section 161. Charter Number 02737 Comptroller of the Currency Southeastern District Statement of Resources and Liabilities
ASSETS Thousands of dollars 1 Cash and balances due from depository institutions: a. Noninterest-bearing balances and currency and coin ................. 10,052,000 b. Interest-bearing balances .......................................... 3,207,000 2 Securities: a. Held-to-maturity securities .......................................... 1,529,000 b. Available-for-sale securities ........................................ 46,184,000 3 Federal funds sold and securities purchased under agmts to resell ....... 6,010,000 4 Loans and lease financing receivables: a. Loans and leases, net of unearned income ............... 131,252,000 b. LESS: Allowance for loan and lease losses .............. 1,706,000 c. LESS: Allocated transfer risk reserve .................. 0 d. Loans and leases, net of unearned income, allowance, and reserve ..... 129,546,000 5 Assets held in trading accounts ......................................... 16,578,000 6 Premises and fixed assets (including capitalized leases) ................ 2,849,000 7 Other real estate owned ................................................. 91,000 8 Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries and associated companies ..... 264,000 9 Customers' liability to this bank on acceptances outstanding ............ 873,000 10 Intangible assets ....................................................... 2,791,000 11 Other assets ............................................................ 11,863,000 12 Total assets ............................................................ 231,837,000 LIABILITIES 13 Deposits: a. In domestic offices ................................................. 134,399,000 (1) Noninterest-bearing ................................ 21,026,000 (2) Interest-bearing ................................. 113,373,000 b. In foreign offices, Edge and Agmt subsidiaries, and IBFs ............. 12,567,000 (1) Noninterest-bearing .............................................. 48,000 (2) Interest-bearing ................................................. 12,519,000 14 Federal funds purchased and securities sold under agmts to repurchase: .. 21,452,000
7 15 a. Demand notes issued to the U.S. Treasury ............................. 979,000 b.Trading liabilities ................................................... 9,919,000 16 Other borrowed money: a. With a remaining maturity of one year or less ........................ 14,559,000 b. With a remaining maturity of more than one year through three years .. 4,649,000 c. With a remaining maturity of more than three years ................... 2,928,000 17 Not applicable 18 Bank's liability on acceptances executed and outstanding ................ 879,000 19 Subordinated notes and debentures ....................................... 5,992,000 20 Other liabilities ....................................................... 8,310,000 21 Total liabilities ....................................................... 216,633,000 22 Not applicable EQUITY CAPITAL 23 Perpetual preferred stock and related surplus ........................... 161,000 24 Common stock ............................................................ 455,000 25 Surplus ................................................................. 13,306,000 26 a. Undivided profits and capital reserves ............................... 1,467,000 b. Net unrealized holding gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities (178,000) 27 Cumulative foreign currency translation adjustments ..................... (7,000) 28 Total equity capital .................................................... 15,204,000 29 Total liabilities, limited-life preferred stock, and equity capital (sum of items 21 and 28) ............................................... 231,837,000
We, the undersigned directors, attest to the correctness of this statement of resources and liabilities. We declare that it has been examined by us, and to the best of our knowledge and belief has been prepared in conformance with the instructions and is true and correct. Directors I, Gary R. Sessions --------------------- R. P. Kelly Name ----------- Mark C. Treanor Vice President --------------- -------------- G. K. Thompson Title -------------- of the above-named bank do hereby declare that this Report of Condition is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. report.condition 12/31/00