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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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 28, 2005
FUTURES PORTFOLIO FUND, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland 000-50728 52-1627106
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(State of Incorporation) (Commission File No.) ( IRS Employer
Identification No.)
c/o Steben & Company, Inc.
2099 Gaither Road, Suite 200
Rockville, Maryland 20850
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(Address of Principal Executive Office)(zip code)
(240) 631-9808
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
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Item 4. Change in the Registrant's Certifying Accountant
ITEM 4.01. CHANGES IN REGISTRANT'S CERTIFYING ACCOUNTANT
The Board of Directors of Steben & Company, Inc., the General Partner for
Futures Portfolio Fund, LP ("Fund") has engaged Altschuler, Melvoin and Glasser
LLP ("Altschuler") as independent accountants for the Fund effective October 28,
2005.
During the Fund's two most recent fiscal years and any subsequent interim period
prior to engaging Altschuler, the General Partner has not consulted Altschuler
with respect to any of the matters described in Regulation S-K Item
229.304(a)(2)(i) or (ii).
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 thereunto duly authorized.
Futures Portfolio Fund, Limited Partnership
By: Steben & Company, Inc.
General Partner
Date: October 28, 2005 By: /s/ Kenneth E. Steben
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Kenneth E. Steben
President of the General Partner