UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): October 13, 2005
ROGERS INTERNATIONAL RAW MATERIALS FUND, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Illinois | 333-41780 | 36-4368292 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission file number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
c/o Beeland Management Company, L.L.C.
141 West Jackson Blvd., Suite 1340A
Chicago, Illinois 60604
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (312) 264-4375
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On October 13, 2005, Refco Inc., the ultimate parent of Refco LLC and Refco Capital Markets, Ltd. the futures commission merchant and over-the-counter contracts dealer, respectively, for Rogers International Raw Materials Fund, L.P. (the “Fund”), announced that the liquidity within Refco Capital Markets, Ltd. was no longer sufficient to continue operations and that it had imposed a 15 day moratorium on all of its activities to protect the value of that enterprise. Subsequently, Refco, Inc. and certain of its subsidiaries, including Refco Capital Markets, Ltd., filed for bankruptcy protection. Attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K, and incorporated herein by reference, is a Letter to Limited Partners dated October 20, 2005 discussing these events that was distributed by the Fund on October 20, 2005.
Item 9.01 Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Exhibit Description | |
99.1 | Letter to Limited Partners dated October 20, 2005 |
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.
Date: October 20, 2005
ROGERS INTERNATIONAL RAW MATERIALS FUND, L.P. | ||
By: | Beeland Management Company, L.L.C., General Partner | |
By: | /s/ Walter T. Price III | |
Walter T. Price III | ||
Managing Member |
Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. | Exhibit Description | |
99.1 | Letter to Limited Partners dated October 20, 2005 |