Investment in Funds | 6. Investment in Funds: On November 1, 2010, the assets allocated to Blackwater for trading were invested in Blackwater Master, a limited partnership organized under the partnership laws of the State of Delaware. The Partnership invested in Blackwater Master with cash equal to $15,674,694. Blackwater Master permits accounts managed by Blackwater using the Blackwater Global Program, a proprietary, systematic trading program, to invest together in one trading vehicle. The General Partner is also the general partner of Blackwater Master. Individual and pooled accounts currently managed by Blackwater, including the Partnership, are permitted to be limited partners of Blackwater Master. The General Partner and Blackwater believe that trading through this structure promotes efficiency and economy in the trading process. On September 1, 2012, the assets allocated to Cambridge for trading were invested in Cambridge Master, a limited partnership organized under the partnership laws of the State of Delaware. The Partnership invested in Cambridge Master with cash equal to $3,000,000. Cambridge Master permits accounts managed by Cambridge using the Asian Markets Alpha Programme and the Emerging Markets Alpha Programme, each a proprietary, systematic trading program, to invest together in one trading vehicle. The General Partner is also the general partner of Cambridge Master. Individual and pooled accounts currently managed by Cambridge, including the Partnership, are permitted to be limited partners of Cambridge Master. The General Partner and Cambridge believe that trading through this structure promotes efficiency and economy in the trading process. The General Partner and Cambridge agreed that Cambridge will trade the Partnership’s assets allocated to Cambridge at a level that is up to 1.5 times the amount of assets allocated. The amount of leverage may be increased or decreased in the future. However, in no event will the amount of leverage be greater than 2 times the amount of assets allocated. Effective January 1, 2013, the assets traded directly by Willowbridge using its wPraxis Futures Trading Approach were invested in Willowbridge Master, a limited partnership organized under the partnership laws of the State of New York. The Partnership purchased 14,103.3175 units of Willowbridge Master with cash equal to $29,484,306. Willowbridge Master permits accounts managed by Willowbridge using the wPraxis Futures Trading Approach, a proprietary, discretionary trading system, to invest together in one trading vehicle. The General Partner is also the general partner of Willowbridge Master. Individual and pooled accounts currently managed by Willowbridge, including the Partnership, are permitted to be limited partners of Willowbridge Master. The General Partner and Willowbridge believe that trading through this structure promotes efficiency and economy in the trading process. The General Partner and Willowbridge agreed that Willowbridge will trade the Partnership’s assets allocated to Willowbridge at a level that is up to 3 times the amount of assets allocated. On March 1, 2013, the assets allocated to Principle for trading were invested in Principle Master, a limited partnership organized under the partnership laws of the State of Delaware. The Partnership invested in Principle Master with cash equal to $6,503,661. Effective July 31, 2014, the Partnership fully redeemed its investment in Principle Master for cash equal to $12,165,827. On March 1, 2013, the assets allocated to 300 North Capital for trading were invested in 300 North Master, a limited partnership organized under the partnership laws of the State of Delaware. The Partnership invested in 300 North Master with cash equal to $10,000,000. Effective October 31, 2014, the Partnership fully redeemed its investment in 300 North Master for cash equal to $12,374,970. On August 1, 2013, the assets allocated to SECOR for trading were invested in SECOR Master, a limited partnership organized under the partnership laws of the State of Delaware. The Partnership invested in SECOR Master with cash equal to $10,000,000. SECOR Master permits accounts managed by SECOR using a variation of the program traded by SECOR Alpha Master Fund L.P., a proprietary, systematic trading program, to invest together in one trading vehicle. The General Partner is also the general partner of SECOR Master. Individual and pooled accounts currently managed by SECOR are permitted to be limited partners of SECOR Master. The General Partner and SECOR believe that trading through this structure promotes efficiency and economy in the trading process. The General Partner and SECOR agreed that SECOR will trade the Partnership’s assets allocated to SECOR at a level that is up to 1.5 times the amount of assets allocated. On September 1, 2014, the assets allocated to Perella for trading were invested in PGM Master, a limited partnership organized under the partnership laws of the State of Delaware. The Partnership invested in PGM Master with cash equal to $10,500,000. Effective June 30, 2015, the Partnership fully redeemed its investment in PGM Master for cash equal to $20,531,604. Since July 1, 2015, Perella has traded the assets allocated to it directly in a managed account in the Partnership’s name. The General Partner is not aware of any material changes to any of the trading programs discussed above during the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2015. The Funds’ and the Partnership’s trading of futures, forward and option contracts, as applicable, on commodities is done primarily on United States of America commodity exchanges and foreign commodity exchanges. The Funds engage in such trading through commodity brokerage accounts maintained with MS&Co. A limited partner of the Funds may withdraw all or part of their capital contribution and undistributed profits, if any, from the Funds as of the end of any day (the “Redemption Date”) after a request for redemption has been made to the General Partner at least three business days in advance of the Redemption Date. Such withdrawals are classified as a liability when the limited partner elects to redeem and informs the Funds. Management, General Partner and incentive fees are charged at the Partnership level. All trading, exchange, clearing, user, give-up, At June 30, 2015, the Partnership owned approximately 12.9% of Blackwater Master, 1.3% of Willowbridge Master, 49.5% of SECOR Master and 64.8% of Cambridge Master. At December 31, 2014, the Partnership owned approximately 16.0% of Blackwater Master, 3.9% of Willowbridge Master, 100% of SECOR Master, 68.5% of Cambridge Master and 100% of PGM Master. It is the Partnership’s intention to continue to invest in the Funds (other than PGM Master). The performance of the Partnership is directly affected by the performance of the Funds. Expenses to investors as a result of investment in the Funds are approximately the same as they would be if the Partnership traded directly and the redemption rights are not affected. Summarized information reflecting the total assets, liabilities and partners’ capital of the Funds is shown in the following tables. June 30, 2015 Total Assets Total Liabilities Total Partners’ Blackwater Master $ 17,180,101 $ 185,646 $ 16,994,455 SECOR Master 52,531,233 22,372 52,508,861 Cambridge Master 38,483,438 376,447 38,106,991 Willowbridge Master 388,787,448 3,898,584 384,888,864 PGM Master 21,222,368 21,222,368 — December 31, 2014 Total Assets Total Liabilities Total Partners’ Blackwater Master $ 24,973,305 $ 43,208 $ 24,930,097 SECOR Master 29,645,057 40,459 29,604,598 Cambridge Master 39,046,641 48,456 38,998,185 Willowbridge Master 332,179,217 16,638,854 315,540,363 PGM Master 20,831,040 39,214 20,791,826 Summarized information reflecting the net investment income (loss) from trading, total trading results and net income (loss) of the Funds is shown in the following tables. For the three months ended June 30, 2015 Net Investment Total Trading Net Income Blackwater Master $ (12,900 ) $ (455,735 ) $ (468,635 ) SECOR Master (100,822 ) (143,575 ) (244,397 ) Cambridge Master (36,769 ) 688,062 651,293 Willowbridge Master (213,266 ) (24,855,443 ) (25,068,709 ) PGM Master (75,668 ) (2,446,062 ) (2,521,730 ) For the six months ended June 30, 2015 Net Investment Total Trading Net Income Blackwater Master $ (23,133 ) $ (209,927 ) $ (233,060 ) SECOR Master (221,230 ) 2,557,803 2,336,573 Cambridge Master (54,375 ) 3,200,205 3,145,830 Willowbridge Master (490,804 ) (13,622,175 ) (14,112,979 ) PGM Master (136,430 ) (923,314 ) (1,059,744 ) For the three months ended June 30, 2014 Net Investment Total Trading Net Income Blackwater Master (24,208 ) 2,304,526 2,280,318 SECOR Master (119,891 ) 1,883,009 1,763,118 Cambridge Master (21,773 ) 176,599 154,826 Willowbridge Master (103,816 ) 1,170,549 1,066,733 300 North Master (35,598 ) 933,080 897,482 Principle Master (57,858 ) 133,492 75,634 For the six months ended June 30, 2014 Net Investment Total Trading Net Income Blackwater Master (47,346 ) (1,729,574 ) (1,776,920 ) SECOR Master (244,781 ) 836,042 591,261 Cambridge Master (66,719 ) 332,674 265,955 Willowbridge Master (213,278 ) (1,038,561 ) (1,251,839 ) 300 North Master (86,515 ) (3,704,098 ) (3,790,613 ) Principle Master (110,344 ) (2,222,418 ) (2,332,762 ) Summarized information reflecting the Partnership’s investments in, and the Partnership’s pro rata share of the results of operations of, the Funds is shown in the following tables. June 30, 2015 For the three months ended June 30, 2015 % of Partnership’s Net Assets Fair Value Income Expenses Net Income (Loss) Investment Objective Redemptions Funds Clearing Fees Other Blackwater Master 2.17 % $ 2,192,804 $ (54,031 ) $ 1,167 $ 3,163 $ (58,361 ) Commodity Portfolio Monthly SECOR Master 25.70 % 25,968,081 (154,584 ) 91,476 10,152 (256,212 ) Commodity Portfolio Monthly Cambridge Master 24.42 % 24,681,639 453,753 20,316 17,125 416,312 Commodity Portfolio Monthly Willowbridge Master 5.01 % 5,061,381 (573,133 ) 3,886 464 (577,483 ) Commodity Portfolio Monthly PGM Master (a) — % — (2,445,694 ) 41,893 34,143 (2,521,730 ) Commodity Portfolio Monthly Total $ 57,903,905 $ (2,773,689 ) $ 158,738 $ 65,047 $ (2,997,474 ) June 30, 2015 For the six months ended June 30, 2015 % of Partnership’s Net Assets Fair Value Income Expenses Net Income (Loss) Investment Objective Redemptions Permitted Funds Clearing Fees Other Blackwater Master 2.17 % $ 2,192,804 $ 3,687 $ 2,455 $ 5,950 $ (4,718 ) Commodity Portfolio Monthly SECOR Master 25.70 % 25,968,081 1,648,919 192,697 30,146 1,426,076 Commodity Portfolio Monthly Cambridge Master 24.42 % 24,681,639 2,081,417 22,468 33,341 2,025,608 Commodity Portfolio Monthly Willowbridge Master 5.01 % 5,061,381 (142,084 ) 13,241 1,672 (156,997 ) Commodity Portfolio Monthly PGM Master (a) — % — (922,486 ) 75,206 62,052 (1,059,744 ) Commodity Portfolio Monthly Total $ 57,903,905 $ 2,669,453 $ 306,067 $ 133,161 $ 2,230,225 December 31, 2014 For the three months ended June 30, 2014 % of Partnership’s Net Assets Fair Value Income Expenses Net Income (Loss) Investment Objective Redemptions Funds Clearing Fees Other Blackwater Master 3.47 % $ 3,980,034 $ 757,269 $ 10,700 $ 8,676 $ 737,893 Commodity Portfolio Monthly SECOR Master 25.83 % 29,604,763 1,883,719 108,040 12,561 1,763,118 Commodity Portfolio Monthly Cambridge Master 23.30 % 26,708,570 186,587 — 23,223 163,364 Commodity Portfolio Monthly Willowbridge Master 10.76 % 12,341,418 300,740 14,182 4,412 282,146 Commodity Portfolio Monthly 300 North Master (b) — % — 933,899 18,081 18,336 897,482 Commodity Portfolio Monthly Principle Master (c) — % — 134,064 34,887 23,543 75,634 Commodity Portfolio Monthly PGM Master 18.4 % 20,791,945 — — — — Commodity Portfolio Monthly Total $ 93,426,730 $ 4,196,278 $ 185,890 $ 90,751 $ 3,919,637 December 31, 2014 For the six months ended June 30, 2014 % of Partnership’s Net Assets Fair Value Income Expenses Net Income (Loss) Investment Objective Redemptions Permitted Funds Clearing Fees Other Blackwater Master 3.47 % $ 3,980,034 $ (809,000 ) $ 23,805 $ 17,895 $ (850,700 ) Commodity Portfolio Monthly SECOR Master 25.83 % 29,604,763 838,113 202,558 44,294 591,261 Commodity Portfolio Monthly Cambridge Master 23.30 % 26,708,570 301,495 30,867 40,279 230,349 Commodity Portfolio Monthly Willowbridge Master 10.76 % 12,341,418 (105,141 ) 30,906 7,769 (143,816 ) Commodity Portfolio Monthly 300 North Master (b) — % — (3,701,369 ) 45,923 43,321 (3,790,613 ) Commodity Portfolio Monthly Principle Master (c) — % — (2,220,340 ) 69,850 42,572 (2,332,762 ) Commodity Portfolio Monthly PGM Master 18.4 % 20,791,945 — — — — Commodity Portfolio Monthly Total $ 93,426,730 $ (5,696,242 ) $ 403,909 $ 196,130 $ (6,296,281 ) (a) From January 1, 2015 through June 30, 2015, the date the Partnership fully redeemed its interest in PGM Master. (b) From January 1, 2014 through October 31, 2014, the date the Partnership fully redeemed its interest in 300 North Master. (c) From January 1, 2014 through July 31, 2014, the date the Partnership fully redeemed its interest in Principle Master. |