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 (Date of earliest event reported): February 19, 2010
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Spectrum Currency L.P. |
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) |
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Delaware | 0-31563 | 13-4084211 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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c/o Demeter Management LLC, 522 Fifth Avenue, 13th Floor, New York, NY 10036 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 296-1999 |
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Not Applicable |
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) |
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Item 1.02. Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.
On February 19, 2010, Demeter Management LLC, the general partner of the Registrant (the “General Partner”), notified FX Concepts Trading Advisor, Inc. (“FX Concepts”) that the Management Agreement dated as of October 9, 2007, and any amendments or revisions subsequently made thereto, among the Registrant, the General Partner and FX Concepts (the “FX Concepts Management Agreement”), pursuant to which FX Concepts traded a portion of the Registrant’s assets in commodity interest contracts, will be terminated effective February 26, 2010. Consequently, FX Concepts shall cease all commodity interest trading on behalf of the Registrant effective February 26, 2010.
No penalties have been incurred by any of the parties as a result of the termination of the FX Concepts Management Agreement.
SIGNATURE
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.
| MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY SPECTRUM CURRENCY L.P. | |
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Date: February 25, 2010 | By: | Demeter Management LLC | |
| | as General Partner | |
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| /s/ Walter Davis | |
| Name: | Walter Davis | |
| Title: | President | |