EX-33 9 baf0600d_ex33g.txt EX-33 (g) ASSESSMENT OF COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE SERVICING CRITERIA Newport Management Corporation (the "Asserting Party") provides this assessment of compliance with respect to its performance of functions for the Applicable Servicing Criteria, as specified in Item 1122(d) of Regulation AB promulgated by the Securities and Exchange Commission, in regards to the loans selected in the Platform for the following Period: Platform: Pools of loans, underlying publicly-issued residential mortgage-backed securities that were issued on or after January 1, 2006 by IndyMac Bank ("IndyMac"), on which escrow payments were disbursed in 2006, specifically Item 1122(d)(4)(xi), only as it relates to the "Applicable Servicing Criteria" described below, and as disclosed by IndyMac to the Asserting Party (collectively, "Eligible Loans", as identified in Schedule A). Period: As of and for the year ended December 31, 2006. Applicable Servicing Criteria: the servicing criteria which applies to the functions performed by the Asserting Party is set forth in Section 229.1122(d)(4)(xi) ("Applicable Servicing Criteria"). With respect to the Applicable Servicing Criteria, the Asserting Party performs the following limited functions: 1. Processes the obligor's hazard insurance information it receives and provides IndyMac with the applicable hazard insurance effective date, payment amount, and payee (collectively, "Insurance Information"); 2. Provides the Insurance Information to IndyMac no later than 5 days prior to the applicable expiration date as indicated in the Insurance Information. With respect to the Platform, and with respect to the Period, the Asserting Party provides the following assessment of its compliance in respect of the Applicable Servicing Criteria (as defined above): 1. The Asserting Party is responsible for assessing its compliance with respect to the functions it performs for the Applicable Servicing Criteria. 2. The Asserting Party has assessed its compliance with respect to the functions it performs for the Applicable Servicing Criteria. 3. Other than as identified on Schedule B hereto, as of and for the Period, the Asserting Party was in material compliance with respect to the functions it performs for the Applicable Servicing Criteria. KPMG, LLP, an independent registered public accounting firm, has issued an attestation report with respect to the Asserting Party's foregoing assessment of compliance. NEWPORT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION By: /s/ Mark A. McElroy Mark A. McElroy Its: Executive Vice President Dated: February 27, 2007 (page) SCHEDULE A Exhibits maintained at the office of the Depositor. (page) SCHEDULE B MATERIAL INSTANCES OF NONCOMPLIANCE No material instances of noncompliance: Newport Management Corporation has complied, in all material respects, with the aforementioned criterion as for the year ended December 31, 2006.