Powershares DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund - Current report filing (8-K)
23 Juni 2008 - 11:25PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: June 20, 2008
POWERSHARES DB US DOLLAR INDEX TRUST
(Registrant)
POWERSHARES DB US DOLLAR INDEX BULLISH FUND
POWERSHARES DB US DOLLAR INDEX BEARISH FUND
DB US DOLLAR INDEX MASTER TRUST
DB US DOLLAR INDEX BULLISH MASTER FUND
DB US DOLLAR INDEX BEARISH MASTER FUND
(Rule 140 Co-Registrants)
(Exact Name of each Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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PowerShares DB US Dollar Index Trust, Delaware
DB US Dollar Index Master Trust, Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization)
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87-0778080 (Trust)
87-0778081 (Master Trust)
(IRS Employer ID Number(s))
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c/o DB Commodity Services LLC
60 Wall Street
New York, New York
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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10005
(Zip Code)
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001-33314, 001-33315, 001-33316, 001-33317, 011-33318, 001-33319
(Commission File Number(s))
(212)
250-5883
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box
below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrants under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
Officers
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Effective as of June 20, 2008, Gregory Collett resigned as a member of the Board of Managers and as
Chief Operating Officer of DB Commodity Services LLC, the managing owner (the Managing Owner) of each of PowerShares DB US Dollar Index Trust, PowerShares DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund, PowerShares DB US Dollar Index Bearish Fund, DB
US Dollar Index Master Trust, DB US Dollar Index Bullish Master Fund and DB US Dollar Index Bearish Master Fund.
Effective
as of June 21, 2008, (i) Hans Ephraimson has been appointed as a member of the Board of Managers of the Managing Owner to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Gregory Collett from said office, and (ii) Martin Kremenstein,
Vice President of the Managing Owner, has been appointed as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Investment Officer of the Managing Owner.
Biographies for Messrs. Ephraimson and Kremenstein are set forth below:
Hans
Ephraimson
joined Deutsche Bank AG in June 1986 and is a Managing Director in the North American Structured Sales and Global Markets Investment Products Group. Mr. Ephraimson has also been a Desk Head for foreign exchange in Deutsche
Bank AGs Institutional Clients Group for North America since January 1999. Mr. Ephraimson serves as a member of the Board of Managers of the Managing Owner. Mr. Ephraimson will serve as a principal of the Managing Owner, pending
approval by the National Futures Association. Mr. Ephraimson received his Bachelors of Science from Syracuse University in 1986 and an MBA from Columbia University in 1995.
Martin Kremenstein
joined Deutsche Bank AG in August 2006, and serves as a Vice President in the Global
Markets Investment Products Group with responsibility for providing currency and commodity-based investor solutions to the DB sales force in the Americas. Mr. Kremenstein serves as the Chief Operating Officer, Chief Investment Officer and Vice
President of the Managing Owner. Prior to joining Deutsche Bank, Mr. Kremenstein worked for JPMorgan Chase from September 1998 to August 2006, initially in London and then, from June 2003, in New York. From February 2005 to August 2006,
Mr. Kremenstein worked in Market Risk Management, covering the Credit Portfolio division initially as an Associate, and later as a Vice President. From September 1998 to February 2005, Mr. Kremenstein worked in various roles in Operations
at JPMorgan Chase, including managing the Credit Portfolio Credit Hedge Analysis team, managing projects for the Credit Portfolio Market Hedge team, and managing P&L production for the Counterparty Risk Book (London). Mr. Kremenstein
received his B.A. from the University of Leeds in 1998. Mr. Kremenstein is a principal and an associated person of the Managing Owner.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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PowerShares DB US Dollar Index Trust
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By:
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DB Commodity Services LLC,
its Managing Owner
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By:
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/s/ Kevin Rich
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Name: Kevin Rich
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Title: Director and Chief Executive Officer
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By:
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/s/ Martin Kremenstein
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Name: Martin Kremenstein
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Title: Vice President
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PowerShares DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund, a
series of PowerShares DB US Dollar Index Trust
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By:
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DB Commodity Services LLC,
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its Managing Owner
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By:
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/s/ Kevin Rich
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Name: Kevin Rich
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Title: Director and Chief Executive Officer
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By:
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/s/ Martin Kremenstein
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Name: Martin Kremenstein
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Title: Vice President
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PowerShares DB US Dollar Index Bearish Fund, a
series of PowerShares DB US Dollar Index Trust
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By:
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DB Commodity Services LLC,
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its Managing Owner
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By:
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/s/ Kevin Rich
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Name: Kevin Rich
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Title: Director and Chief Executive Officer
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By:
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/s/ Martin Kremenstein
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Name: Martin Kremenstein
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Title: Vice President
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DB US Dollar Index Master Trust
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By:
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DB Commodity Services LLC,
its Managing Owner
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By:
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/s/ Kevin Rich
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Name: Kevin Rich
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Title: Director and Chief Executive Officer
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By:
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/s/ Martin Kremenstein
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Name: Martin Kremenstein
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Title: Vice President
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DB US Dollar Index Bullish Master Fund, a series of
DB US Dollar Index Master Trust
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By:
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DB Commodity Services LLC,
its Managing Owner
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By:
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/s/ Kevin Rich
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Name: Kevin Rich
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Title: Director and Chief Executive Officer
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By:
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/s/ Martin Kremenstein
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Name: Martin Kremenstein
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Title: Vice President
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DB US Dollar Index Bearish Master Fund, a series of
DB US Dollar Index Master Trust
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By:
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DB Commodity Services LLC,
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its Managing Owner
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By:
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/s/ Kevin Rich
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Name: Kevin Rich
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Title: Director and Chief Executive Officer
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By:
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/s/ Martin Kremenstein
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Name: Martin Kremenstein
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Title: Vice President
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Date: June 23, 2008
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