0001193125-16-530982.txt : 20160406 0001193125-16-530982.hdr.sgml : 20160406 20160405174001 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-16-530982 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160330 ITEM INFORMATION: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement ITEM INFORMATION: Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement FILED AS OF DATE: 20160406 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160405 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Equinox Frontier Funds CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001261379 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [6221] IRS NUMBER: 386815533 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-51274 FILM NUMBER: 161555735 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1775 SHERMAN STREET, SUITE 2500 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80203 BUSINESS PHONE: 303-837-0600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1775 SHERMAN STREET, SUITE 2500 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80203 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FRONTIER FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20030826 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Equinox Frontier Balanced Fund CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001389122 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211] IRS NUMBER: 386815533 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-52468 FILM NUMBER: 161555736 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/0 EQUINOX FUND MANAGEMENT LLC STREET 2: 1775 SHERMAN STREET, SUITE 2500 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80203 BUSINESS PHONE: 303-837-0600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/0 EQUINOX FUND MANAGEMENT LLC STREET 2: 1775 SHERMAN STREET, SUITE 2500 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80203 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BALANCED SERIES, a series of The Frontier Fund DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20070206 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Equinox Frontier Select Fund CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001389125 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211] IRS NUMBER: 386815533 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-52465 FILM NUMBER: 161555738 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/0 EQUINOX FUND MANAGEMENT LLC STREET 2: 1775 SHERMAN STREET, SUITE 2500 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80203 BUSINESS PHONE: 303-837-0600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/0 EQUINOX FUND MANAGEMENT LLC STREET 2: 1775 SHERMAN STREET, SUITE 2500 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80203 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Frontier Select Series, a series of The Frontier Fund DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20130320 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TIVERTON/GRAHAM/TRANSTREND SERIES, a series of The Frontier Fund DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20120305 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BERKELEY/GRAHAM/TIVERTON SERIES, a series of The Frontier Fund DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20110322 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Equinox Frontier Masters Fund CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001450722 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211] IRS NUMBER: 386815533 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-53761 FILM NUMBER: 161555740 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O EQUINOX FUND MANAGEMENT LLC STREET 2: 1775 SHERMAN STREET, SUITE 2500 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80203 BUSINESS PHONE: 303-837-0600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O EQUINOX FUND MANAGEMENT LLC STREET 2: 1775 SHERMAN STREET, SUITE 2500 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80203 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FRONTIER MASTERS SERIES, a series of The Frontier Fund DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20081125 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Equinox Frontier Diversified Fund CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001450720 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211] IRS NUMBER: 386815533 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-53763 FILM NUMBER: 161555742 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O EQUINOX FUND MANAGEMENT LLC STREET 2: 1775 SHERMAN STREET, SUITE 2500 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80203 BUSINESS PHONE: 303-837-0600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O EQUINOX FUND MANAGEMENT LLC STREET 2: 1775 SHERMAN STREET, SUITE 2500 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80203 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FRONTIER DIVERSIFIED SERIES, a series of The Frontier Fund DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20081125 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Equinox Frontier Winton Fund CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001389124 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211] IRS NUMBER: 386815533 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-52466 FILM NUMBER: 161555737 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/0 EQUINOX FUND MANAGEMENT LLC STREET 2: 1775 SHERMAN STREET, SUITE 2500 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80203 BUSINESS PHONE: 303-837-0600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/0 EQUINOX FUND MANAGEMENT LLC STREET 2: 1775 SHERMAN STREET, SUITE 2500 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80203 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WINTON SERIES, a series of The Frontier Fund DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20070206 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Equinox Frontier Long/Short Commodity Fund CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001389128 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211] IRS NUMBER: 386815533 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-52462 FILM NUMBER: 161555741 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/0 EQUINOX FUND MANAGEMENT LLC STREET 2: 1775 SHERMAN STREET, SUITE 2500 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80203 BUSINESS PHONE: 303-837-0600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/0 EQUINOX FUND MANAGEMENT LLC STREET 2: 1775 SHERMAN STREET, SUITE 2500 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80203 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FRONTIER LONG/SHORT COMMODITY SERIES, a series of The Frontier Fund DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20081124 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LONG/SHORT COMMODITY SERIES, a series of The Frontier Fund DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20070206 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Equinox Frontier Heritage Fund CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001389123 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211] IRS NUMBER: 386815533 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-52467 FILM NUMBER: 161555739 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/0 EQUINOX FUND MANAGEMENT LLC STREET 2: 1775 SHERMAN STREET, SUITE 2500 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80203 BUSINESS PHONE: 303-837-0600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/0 EQUINOX FUND MANAGEMENT LLC STREET 2: 1775 SHERMAN STREET, SUITE 2500 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80203 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Frontier Heritage Series, a series of The Frontier Fund DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20130320 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WINTON/GRAHAM SERIES, a series of The Frontier Fund DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20080515 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GRAHAM/WINTON SERIES, a series of The Frontier Fund DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20080508 8-K 1 d176015d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

 

 

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): April 5, 2016 (March 30, 2016)

 

 

EQUINOX FRONTIER FUNDS

EQUINOX FRONTIER DIVERSIFIED FUND;

EQUINOX FRONTIER LONG/SHORT COMMODITY FUND;

EQUINOX FRONTIER MASTERS FUND;

EQUINOX FRONTIER BALANCED FUND;

EQUINOX FRONTIER SELECT FUND;

EQUINOX FRONTIER WINTON FUND;

EQUINOX FRONTIER HERITAGE FUND

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   000-51274   36-6815533

(State or Other Jurisdiction of

Incorporation or Organization)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

c/o Equinox Fund Management, LLC

1775 Sherman Street, Suite 2500

Denver, Colorado 80203

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(303) 837-0600

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

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:

 

  ¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act.

 

  ¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act.

 

  ¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2b under the Exchange Act.

 

  ¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act.

 

 

 

 


Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On March 30, 2016, Equinox Fund Management, LLC (the “Managing Owner”), on its own behalf and on behalf of each series of Equinox Frontier Funds (the “Trust”), entered into a new Administrative Services Agreement with Gemini Hedge Fund Services, LLC (“Gemini”) pursuant to which Gemini will act as an independent, third party administrator to perform certain administrative services including the calculation of net asset value, trade reconciliation, audit support and other financial bookkeeping services.

On March 30, 2016, the Trust entered into a new Fund Services Agreement with Gemini Fund Services, LLC (the “Transfer Agent”) pursuant to which the Transfer Agent will act as an independent, third party transfer agent to perform investor and administration services and related services including, but not limited to, sales processing and commissions, distribution processing, transfer agent services, shareholder telephone support, tax reporting and processing, reinvestment agent servicing and redemption agent servicing.

Item 1.02. Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.

In connection with the foregoing transactions, the Trust and the Managing Owner have terminated the Administration Agreement dated July 7, 2011 with BNP Paribas Financial Services, LLC and the Transfer Agency Agreement dated December 1, 2011 with Phoenix American Financial Services, LLC.

 

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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.

 

   

Equinox Frontier Funds

(Registrant)

    By:  

/s/ Robert J. Enck

Date: April 5, 2016      

Robert J. Enck

President and Chief Executive Officer of Equinox Fund Management, LLC, the Managing Owner

 

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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.

 

   

Equinox Frontier Balanced Fund,

a Series of Equinox Frontier Funds

(Registrant)

Date: April 5, 2016     By:  

/s/ Robert J. Enck

     

Robert J. Enck

President and Chief Executive Officer of Equinox Fund Management, LLC, the Managing Owner of Equinox Frontier Balanced Fund, a Series of Equinox Frontier Funds

 

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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.

 

   

Equinox Frontier Heritage Fund,

a Series of Equinox Frontier Funds

(Registrant)

Date: April 5, 2016     By:  

/s/ Robert J. Enck

     

Robert J. Enck

President and Chief Executive Officer of Equinox Fund Management, LLC, the Managing Owner of Equinox Frontier Heritage Fund, a Series of Equinox Frontier Funds

 

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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.

 

   

Equinox Frontier Winton Fund,

a Series of Equinox Frontier Funds

(Registrant)

Date: April 5, 2016     By:  

/s/ Robert J. Enck

     

Robert J. Enck

President and Chief Executive Officer of Equinox Fund Management, LLC, the Managing Owner of Equinox Frontier Winton Fund, a Series of Equinox Frontier Funds

 

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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.

 

   

Equinox Frontier Select Fund,

a Series of Equinox Frontier Funds

(Registrant)

Date: April 5, 2016     By:  

/s/ Robert J. Enck

     

Robert J. Enck

President and Chief Executive Officer of Equinox Fund Management, LLC, the Managing Owner of Equinox Frontier Select Fund, a Series of Equinox Frontier Funds

 

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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.

 

   

Equinox Frontier Long/Short Commodity Fund,

a Series of Equinox Frontier Funds

(Registrant)

Date: April 5, 2016     By:  

/s/ Robert J. Enck

     

Robert J. Enck

President and Chief Executive Officer of Equinox Fund Management, LLC, the Managing Owner of Equinox Frontier Long/Short Commodity Fund, a Series of Equinox Frontier Funds

 

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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.

 

   

Equinox Frontier Diversified Fund,

a Series of Equinox Frontier Funds

(Registrant)

Date: April 5, 2016     By:  

/s/ Robert J. Enck

     

Robert J. Enck

President and Chief Executive Officer of Equinox Fund Management, LLC, the Managing Owner of Equinox Frontier Diversified Fund, a Series of Equinox Frontier Funds

 

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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.

 

   

Equinox Frontier Masters Fund,

a Series of Equinox Frontier Funds

(Registrant)

Date: April 5, 2016     By:  

/s/ Robert J. Enck

     

Robert J. Enck

President and Chief Executive Officer of Equinox Fund Management, LLC, the Managing Owner of Equinox Frontier Masters Fund, a Series of Equinox Frontier Funds

 

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