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: October 26, 2009
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 | | 87-0778080 (Trust) 87-0778081 (Master Trust) |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) | | (IRS Employer ID Number(s)) |
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c/o DB Commodity Services LLC 60 Wall Street New York, New York | | 10005 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
001-33314, 001-33315, 001-33316, 001-33317, 001-33318, 001-33319
(Commission File Number(s))
(212) 250-5883
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
This current report on Form 8-K relates to the Unaudited Financial Statements of DB Commodity Services LLC (“DBCS”) for the six months ended June 30, 2009. DBCS is 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.
The DBCS Unaudited Financial Statements for the six months ended June 30, 2009 are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and are being filed herewith.
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Item 9.01 | | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibit is filed herewith and this list is intended to constitute the exhibit index:
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Number | | Exhibit Title |
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Exhibit 99.1 | | Unaudited Financial Statements of DB Commodity Services LLC for the six months ended June 30, 2009 |
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: | | DB Commodity Services LLC, |
| | its Managing Owner |
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By: | | /s/ Hans Ephraimson |
| | Name: | | Hans Ephraimson |
| | Title: | | Chief Executive Officer |
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By: | | /s/ Michael Gilligan |
| | Name: | | Michael Gilligan |
| | Title: | | Principal Financial Officer |
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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: | | DB Commodity Services LLC, |
| | its Managing Owner |
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By: | | /s/ Hans Ephraimson |
| | Name: | | Hans Ephraimson |
| | Title: | | Chief Executive Officer |
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By: | | /s/ Michael Gilligan |
| | Name: | | Michael Gilligan |
| | Title: | | Principal Financial Officer |
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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: | | DB Commodity Services LLC, |
| | its Managing Owner |
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By: | | /s/ Hans Ephraimson |
| | Name: | | Hans Ephraimson |
| | Title: | | Chief Executive Officer |
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By: | | /s/ Michael Gilligan |
| | Name: | | Michael Gilligan |
| | Title: | | Principal Financial Officer |
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DB US Dollar Index Master Trust |
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By: | | DB Commodity Services LLC, |
| | its Managing Owner |
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By: | | /s/ Hans Ephraimson |
| | Name: | | Hans Ephraimson |
| | Title: | | Chief Executive Officer |
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By: | | /s/ Michael Gilligan |
| | Name: | | Michael Gilligan |
| | Title: | | Principal Financial Officer |
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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: | | DB Commodity Services LLC, |
| | its Managing Owner |
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By: | | /s/ Hans Ephraimson |
| | Name: | | Hans Ephraimson |
| | Title: | | Chief Executive Officer |
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By: | | /s/ Michael Gilligan |
| | Name: | | Michael Gilligan |
| | Title: | | Principal Financial Officer |
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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: | | DB Commodity Services LLC, |
| | its Managing Owner |
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By: | | /s/ Hans Ephraimson |
| | Name: | | Hans Ephraimson |
| | Title: | | Chief Executive Officer |
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By: | | /s/ Michael Gilligan |
| | Name: | | Michael Gilligan |
| | Title: | | Principal Financial Officer |
Date: October 26, 2009