PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT
(To
Prospectus
dated
June
10,
2005)
$1,165,200,000(Approximate)
AEGIS ASSET
BACKED
SECURITIESTRUST
Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2005-5
egis
Aegis Mortgage Corporation, Aegis Asset Backed Securities Corporation,Sponsor
and
Seller Depositor
Wells
Fargo Bank, N.A.,
Master
Servicer
The
trust fund
will
issue certificates including
the
following classes
offered
hereby:
•
Five classes
of
senior
certificates.• Eleven
classes
of subordinate certificates.
The
classes
of
certificates offered
by
this prospectus supplement
are
listed, together with their initial classprincipal amounts
and
interest rates, under "Summary
of
Terms—The
Offered Certificates"
on
page
S-2
of
this
prospectus supplement. This prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relate only to the offering of
the
certificates
listedin the
table
on
page
S-2 and not to any
other classes
of
certificates that
willbe
issued
by the
trustfund as described in this prospectus supplement. Principal and interest on each class of offered certificates will
be
payable monthly
beginning
in
November 2005. Credit enhancement
for the
offered certificates
willinclude
excessinterest, overcollateralization, subordination, loss allocation
and
limited
cross-collateralization
features. Amounts
payable under an
interest
rate swap agreement provided
by
Bear Stearns
Financial
Products Inc. will
be
applied
to
pay certain interest shortfalls, maintain overcollateralization
and
repay certain losses
on the
certificates.
The
assets
of the
trust fund will primarily consist
of two
pools
of
conventional, first
and
second lien, adjustable
and
fixed rate, fully amortizing
and
balloon, residential mortgage loans that were originated
in
accordance withunderwriting guidelines that
are not as
strict
as
Fannie
Mae and
Freddie
Mac
guidelines.
After
the
closing date,
but
before November
18,
2005,
we
expect that
the
trust fund will acquire additional mortgage loans
as
described under"Description of the Mortgage Pools—Conveyance of Subsequent Mortgage Loans" in this prospectus supplement.
Investing in the offered certificates involves risks. You should consider carefully the factors discussedunder "Risk Factors"
beginning
on
page
S-15 of
this
prospectus
supplement
and
page
4 of the
accompanying prospectus.
The certificates will represent interests in the trust fund only and will not represent interests in or obligations of
any
other entity.
Neither the Securities and Exchange Commission nor any state securities commission has approved ordisapproved
the
certificates
or
determined that this prospectus supplement
or the
accompanying prospectus
is
accurate
or
complete.
Any
representation
to the
contrary
is a
criminal offense.
The
certificates
offered
bythis
prospectus supplement
willbe purchased by the
underwriters from Aegis AssetBacked Securities Corporation,
and are
being offered from time
to
time
for
sale
to the
public
in
negotiated transactions
or
otherwise
atvarying
prices
to be
determined
at the
time
of
sale.
The
underwriters have
the
right
to
reject
any
order.Proceeds to Aegis Asset Backed Securities Corporation from the sale of these certificates will be approximately99.75%
of
their
initial
total
class
principal
amount
before
deducting
expenses.On
or
about October
28,
2005, delivery
of the
certificates offered
by
this prospectus supplement will
be
madethrough
the
book-entry
facilities of The
Depository Trust Company, Clearstream
Banking
Luxembourg
and the
Euroclear System.
Bear,
Stearns
& Co.
Inc.Credit
Suisse
First BostonLehman BrothersUBS Investment Bank
The
date
of
this prospectus supplement
is
October
14,
2005.