Disclosure of Asset-backed Securities (abs-15g)

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

Diamond Resorts Financial Services, Inc.

(Exact name of securitizer as specified in its charter)

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, 2017 to March 31, 2017

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 17, 2017

Commission File Number of securitizer: None

Central Index Key Number of securitizer: 0001514617

David Womer (702) 684-8000

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) x

Indicate by check mark whether the securitizer has no activity to report for the annual period pursuant to Rule 15Ga 1(c)(2)(ii) ¨



¨	Rule 15Ga-2 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.15Ga-2)

Central Index Key Number of securitizer:

(Exact name of issuing entity as specified in its charter)

Central Index Key Number of issuing entity (if applicable):

Central Index Key Number of underwriter (if applicable):

Name and telephone number, including area code, of the person

to contact in connection with this filing

Item 1.02. Periodic Filing of Rule 15Ga-1 Representations and Warranties Disclosure

Pursuant to Rule 15Ga-1(c)(2), Diamond Resorts Financial Services, Inc., as securitizer, has indicated by check mark that there is no activity to report for the quarterly period ending March 31, 2017 in respect of any asset-backed securities sponsored by it and outstanding during the reporting period, all of which were privately issued by the following: (i) Diamond Resorts Owner Trust 2011-1; (ii) Diamond Resorts Owner Trust 2013-1; (iii) Diamond Resorts Owner Trust 2013-2; (iv) Diamond Resorts Owner Trust 2014-1; (v) Diamond Resorts Owner Trust 2015-1; (vi) Diamond Resorts Owner Trust 2015-2; (vii) Diamond Resorts Owner Trust 2016-1.

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.

Date: April 17, 2017