UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 ORor 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report ~~report~~ (Date of earliest event reported): ~~May~~October 311, 2007

Commission file number of the issuing entity: 333-130524-06

C-BASS 2007-CB5 Trust

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

Commission file number of depositor: 333-130524

Asset Backed Funding Corporation

(Exact name of depositor as specified in its charter)

Credit-Based Asset Servicing and Securitization LLC

(Exact name of sponsor as specified in its charter)

~~New York~~	~~333-130524-06~~New York	~~75-2533468~~	75-2533468
(State or other jurisdiction of	(Commission File Number	(IRS Employer
	(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
incorporation of issuing entity)	of issuing entity)	Identification No. of depositor)
	214 North Tryon Street Charlotte, North Carolina		28255
	(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

214 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina	28255
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code, is (212) 386-2400

~~Depositor’s telephone number, including area code (704) 386-2400~~No Change

~~N/A~~(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

~~(Former~~Check ~~name~~the appropriate orbox ~~former~~below ~~address,~~ if ~~change~~the ~~since~~Form ~~last~~8-K ~~report:~~filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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oSection 8 ~~Pre~~-~~commencement~~ ~~communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))~~Other Events

Item 8.01 Other Events.

~~Attached~~Change as in ~~Exhibit~~Control 4of Trustee.1 isEffective October ~~the~~1, ~~Pooling~~2007, ~~and~~Bank ~~Servicing~~of ~~agreement~~America Corporation, ~~dated~~parent ascorporation of ~~May~~Bank 1,of ~~2007 (the~~ America, N.A. (“~~Pooling~~Bank ~~and~~of ~~Servicing Agreement~~America”), ~~among~~and ~~Asset~~Banc ~~Backed~~of ~~Funding~~America ~~Corporation~~Securities LLC (~~the~~ “~~Company~~BAS”), ashas ~~depositor,~~acquired ~~Credit-Based~~ABN ~~Asset~~AMRO ~~Servicing~~North ~~and~~America ~~Securitization LLC~~Holding ~~(the “Sponsor”)~~Company, asparent company ~~seller,~~of ~~Litton~~LaSalle ~~Loan~~Bank ~~Servicing~~Corporation ~~LP, as servicer,~~ and LaSalle Bank National Association~~, as trustee. The Pooling and Servicing~~ ~~Agreement governs the C-BASS Mortgage Loan Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2007-CB5~~ (~~the~~ “~~Certificates~~LaSalle”), ~~issued~~from onABN ~~May~~AMRO ~~31,~~Bank ~~2007,~~N.V. ~~including the~~ (~~i) Class A-1, Class A-2, Class A-3, Class M-1, Class M-2, Class M-3, Class M-4, Class M-5, Class M-6, Class M-7, Class M-8 and Class M-9 Certificates (~~the ~~“Public~~ ~~Certificates~~“Acquisition”),. ~~having an aggregate initial certificate principal~~LaSalle ~~balance~~ is ofthe ~~$342,014,000,~~trustee ~~(ii)~~for the ~~Class~~certificates ~~B-1,~~offered ~~Class~~pursuant ~~CE-1,~~to ~~Class CE-2 and Class P Certificates (~~the ~~“Private Certificates”), having an aggregate initial~~Prospectus ~~certificate~~ Supplement ~~principal~~dated ~~balance~~February ~~of $3~~28,~~552,000~~ ~~and~~2006 (~~iii)~~ the ~~Class R and Class~~“Offered ~~R-X~~ Certificates ~~(the “Residual Certificates~~”).

The Public Certificates were sold to Banc of America Securities LLC (“BAS”) and Barclays Capital Inc. (collectively, the “Underwriters”) pursuant to an underwriting agreement, dated May 29, 2007 (the “Underwriting Agreement”), between the Company and BAS, as representative of the Underwriters. A copy of the Underwriting Agreement is attached as Exhibit 1.1.SIGNATURES*

On Pursuant ~~May~~to ~~31,~~the ~~2007,~~requirements ~~certain~~ of the ~~Private~~Securities ~~Certificates,~~Exchange ~~consisting~~Act of $31934,~~552,000 certificate~~ ~~principal balance of Class B-1 Certificates,~~ the ~~Class~~registrant ~~CE-1~~has ~~Certificates and the Class P Certificates, were sold to BAS in a transaction~~duly ~~exempt~~caused ~~from~~this ~~registration~~report ~~under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, pursuant~~ to ~~Section~~be ~~4(2)~~signed ~~thereof.~~on ~~The~~its ~~net~~behalf ~~proceeds~~by of the ~~sale~~undersigned ~~of these certificates~~hereunto ~~were~~duly ~~applied to purchase the mortgage loans underlying the Certificates (the “Mortgage Loans”) from the Sponsor~~authorized.

On May 31, 2007, the Class CE-2 and the Residual Certificates were transferred to the Sponsor in a transaction exempt from registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, pursuant to Section 4(2) thereof. The Class CE-2 Certificates and the Residual Certificates constituted part of the purchase price for the Mortgage Loans.

		Asset Backed Funding Corporation
Date:	October 2, 2007	/s/ Chris Schiavone
		Name: Chris Schiavone
		Title: President

The Mortgage Loans were acquired by the Sponsor from Fieldstone Mortgage Company, New Century Mortgage Corporation, People’s Choice Home Loan, Inc., Wilmington Finance Inc. and various other originators that each originated less than 10% of the aggregate unpaid principal balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the cut-off date. The Mortgage Loans are serviced pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement. The mortgage file relating to each Mortgage Loan is held by The Bank of New York, as custodian, pursuant to a custodial agreement, dated as of May 1, 2007, by and among LaSalle Bank National Association, Litton Loan Servicing LP and The Bank of New York. A copy of the Custodial Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1.

The Mortgage Loans were purchased by the Company from the Sponsor pursuant to a mortgage loan purchase agreement, dated as of May 1, 2007 (the “Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement”), between the Company and the Sponsor. A copy of the Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement is included as an exhibit to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement attached as Exhibit 4.1.

LaSalle Bank National Association, as supplemental interest trust trustee, entered into an interest rate swap agreement and an interest rate cap agreement with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as counterparty, for the benefit of the holders of certain classes of Certificates. Copies of the interest rate swap agreement and an interest rate cap agreement are attached as Exhibits 10.2 and 10.3.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits (executed copies): The following execution copies of Exhibits to the Form S-3 Registration Statement of the Registrant are hereby filed:

1.1 Underwriting Agreement, dated May 29, 2007, between Asset Backed Funding Corporation and Banc of America Securities LLC.

4.1 Pooling and Servicing Agreement, dated as of May 1, 2007, by and among Asset Backed Funding Corporation, Credit-Based Asset Servicing and Securitization LLC, Litton Loan Servicing LP and LaSalle. Bank National Association.

4.2 Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement, dated as of May 1, 2007, between Asset Backed Funding Corporation and Credit-Based Asset Servicing and Securitization LLC.

10.1 Custodial Agreement, dated as of May 1, 2007, by and among LaSalle Bank National Association, Litton Loan Servicing LP, and The Bank of New York.

10.2 Interest Rate Swap Agreement, dated May 31, 2007, by and between LaSalle Bank National Association, as Supplemental Interest Trust Trustee, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.

10.3 Interest Rate Cap Agreement, dated May 31, 2007, by and between LaSalle Bank National Association, as Supplemental Interest Trust Trustee, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.

10.4 ISDA Master Agreement, dated May 31, 2007, by and between LaSalle Bank National Association, as Supplemental Interest Trust Trustee, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.

10.5 Schedule to the ISDA Master Agreement and Credit Support Annex, dated May 31, 2007, by and between LaSalle Bank National Association, as Supplemental Interest Trust Trustee, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.

Signature page to follow

SIGNATURES

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

ASSET BACKED FUNDING CORPORATION By: /s/ Juanita L. Deane-Warner Name: Juanita L. Deane-Warner Title: Vice President

Date: May 31, 2007

ASSET BACKED FUNDING CORPORATION

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Exhibit Description	Paper (P) or Electronic (E)
1.1	Underwriting Agreement, dated May 29, 2007, between Asset Backed Funding Corporation and Banc of America Securities LLC	E
4.1	Pooling and Servicing Agreement, dated as of May 1, 2007, by and among Asset Backed Funding Corporation, Credit-Based Asset Servicing and Securitization LLC, Litton Loan Servicing LP and LaSalle Bank National Association	E
4.2	Mortgage Loan Purchase Agreement, dated as of May 1, 2007, between Asset Backed Funding Corporation and Credit-Based Asset Servicing and Securitization LLC.	E
10.1	Custodial Agreement, dated as of May 1, 2007, by and among LaSalle Bank National Association, Litton Loan Servicing LP and The Bank of New York	E
10.2	Interest Rate Swap Agreement, dated May 31, 2007, by and between LaSalle Bank National Association, as Supplemental Interest Trust Trustee, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.	E
10.3	Interest Rate Cap Agreement, dated May 31, 2007, by and between LaSalle Bank National Association, as Supplemental Interest Trust Trustee, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.	E
10.4	ISDA Master Agreement, dated May 31, 2007, by and between LaSalle Bank National Association, as Supplemental Interest Trust Trustee, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.	E
10.5	Schedule to the ISDA Master Agreement and Credit Support Annex, dated May 31, 2007, by and between LaSalle Bank National Association, as Supplemental Interest Trust Trustee, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.	E

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