SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
UNITED STATES
FORM 10-K
[ X ] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
[ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
(State or Other Jurisdiction
Of Incorporation)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors, Inc
Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors, Inc.
Delaware
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
13-3416059
Commission File Number :
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
New York, New York
250 Vesey Street, 4 World Financial Ctr., 28th Fl
(Zip Code)
10080
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
None
Indicate by check mark if
the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the
Securities Act.
Indicate by check mark whether
the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or
15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period
that
the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements
for the past 90 days.
or
For the transition period from _____________ to _____________
(Issuing Entity)
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
Indicate by check mark if
the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or
Section 15(d) of the Act.
Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K ( 229.405
of this chapter) is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of registrant's knowledge, in
definitive proxy or information statements
incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any
amendment to this Form 10-K.
Indicate by check mark whether
the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, or a non-accelerated filer.
Indicate by check mark whether
the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act).
[ Yes]
C-BASS Mortgage Loan Asset-Backed Certificates
Series 2005-CB3
None
State the aggregate market value of the voting and non-voting common equity held by non-affiliates computed by
reference to the price at which the common equity was last sold, or the average bid and asked price of such common
equity, as of the last business day of
the registrant's most recently completed second fiscal quarter.
Not Applicable.
[X No]
[ Yes]
[X No]
[X Yes]
[ No]
[X]
[ Yes]
[X No]
Large accelerated filer [ ]
Accelerated filer [ ]
Non-accelerated filer [X]
(Exact Name of Depositor as Specified in its Charter)
(Exact Name of Sponsor as Specified in its Charter)
Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors, Inc.
Credit-Based Asset Servicing and Securitization LLC
PART I
Item 1. Business.
Not Applicable.
Item 1A. Risk Factors.
Item 1B. Unresolved Staff Comments.
Item 2. Properties.
Item 3. Legal Proceedings.
There were no legal proceedings.
Item 4. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
There were no matters submitted to a vote of the Security Holders.
Not Applicable.
Not Applicable.
Not Applicable.
Item 5. Market for Registrant's Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity
Securities.
Item 6. Selected Financial Data.
No established public trading market for the Certificates exists.
Item 7. Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operation.
Item 7A. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk.
Item 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data.
Item 9. Changes in and Disagreements With Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure.
Item 9A. Controls and Procedures.
Item 9B. Other Information.
Not Applicable.
PART II
Not Applicable.
Not Applicable.
Not Applicable.
Not Applicable.
Not Applicable.
Not Applicable.
There are approximately
holders of record as of the end of the reporting year.
Eighty-two (82)
Item 11. Executive Compensation.
Item 12. Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder Matters.
Item 13. Certain Relationships and Related Transactions.
Item 14. Principal Accounting Fees and Services.
PART III
Not Applicable.
Not Applicable.
Not Applicable.
Not Applicable.
Not Applicable.
SIGNATURES
By (Signature and Title):
Date
3/30/2006
President & CEO
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following
persons on behalf of
the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
Litton Loan Servicing LP
Item 15. Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules.
c) Not Applicable.
PART IV
b) See (a) 3 above.
a) 1. Not Applicable.
2. Not Applicable.
3. Exhibits.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION TO BE FURNISHED WITH REPORTS FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(D) OF THE ACT BY
REGISTRANTS WHICH HAVE NOT REGISTERED SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12 OF THE ACT.
The registrant has not sent an annual report or proxy material to its security holders.
The registrant will not be sending an annual
report or proxy material to its security holders subsequent to the filing of this form.
31.1 Sarbanes-Oxley Certification
99.1 Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the year ended
December 31, 2005
a) Litton Loan Servicing, LP, as Servicer
a) Litton Loan Servicing, LP, as Servicer