0001193125-18-138921.txt : 20180427 0001193125-18-138921.hdr.sgml : 20180427 20180427161628 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-18-138921 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 424B3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20180427 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20180427 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PowerShares DB Multi-Sector Commodity Trust CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001367306 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [6221] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 424B3 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-209437 FILM NUMBER: 18784087 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3500 LACEY ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 700 CITY: DOWNERS GROVE STATE: IL ZIP: 60515 BUSINESS PHONE: 800-983-0903 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3500 LACEY ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 700 CITY: DOWNERS GROVE STATE: IL ZIP: 60515 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DB Multi-Sector Commodity Trust DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20060626 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DB Multi-Sector Trust DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20060623 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PowerShares DB Energy Fund CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001383062 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [6221] IRS NUMBER: 870778060 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 424B3 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-209437-05 FILM NUMBER: 18784092 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3500 LACEY ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 700 CITY: DOWNERS GROVE STATE: IL ZIP: 60515 BUSINESS PHONE: 800-983-0903 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3500 LACEY ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 700 CITY: DOWNERS GROVE STATE: IL ZIP: 60515 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PowerShares DB Oil Fund CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001383058 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [6221] IRS NUMBER: 870778062 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 424B3 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-209437-04 FILM NUMBER: 18784091 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3500 LACEY ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 700 CITY: DOWNERS GROVE STATE: IL ZIP: 60515 BUSINESS PHONE: 800-983-0903 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3500 LACEY ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 700 CITY: DOWNERS GROVE STATE: IL ZIP: 60515 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PowerShares DB Precious Metals Fund CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001383057 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [6221] IRS NUMBER: 870778065 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 424B3 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-209437-01 FILM NUMBER: 18784090 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3500 LACEY ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 700 CITY: DOWNERS GROVE STATE: IL ZIP: 60515 BUSINESS PHONE: 800-983-0903 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3500 LACEY ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 700 CITY: DOWNERS GROVE STATE: IL ZIP: 60515 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PowerShares DB Gold Fund CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001383055 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [6221] IRS NUMBER: 870778067 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 424B3 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-209437-02 FILM NUMBER: 18784089 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3500 LACEY ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 700 CITY: DOWNERS GROVE STATE: IL ZIP: 60515 BUSINESS PHONE: 800-983-0903 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3500 LACEY ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 700 CITY: DOWNERS GROVE STATE: IL ZIP: 60515 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: POWERSHARES DB BASE METALS FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001383084 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [6221] IRS NUMBER: 870778075 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 424B3 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-209437-03 FILM NUMBER: 18784088 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3500 LACEY ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 700 CITY: DOWNERS GROVE STATE: IL ZIP: 60515 BUSINESS PHONE: 800-983-0903 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3500 LACEY ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 700 CITY: DOWNERS GROVE STATE: IL ZIP: 60515 424B3 1 d577749d424b3.htm PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT Prospectus Supplement

Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)

Registration Nos. 333-209437

333-209437-01

333-209437-02

333-209437-03

333-209437-04

333-209437-05

PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT NO. 1

(to Prospectus dated March 8, 2018)

POWERSHARES DB MULTI-SECTOR COMMODITY TRUST

POWERSHARES DB ENERGY FUND

26,000,000 Common Units of Beneficial Interest

POWERSHARES DB OIL FUND

122,400,000 Common Units of Beneficial Interest

POWERSHARES DB PRECIOUS METALS FUND

22,600,000 Common Units of Beneficial Interest

POWERSHARES DB GOLD FUND

15,800,000 Common Units of Beneficial Interest

POWERSHARES DB BASE METALS FUND

30,400,000 Common Units of Beneficial Interest

This Prospectus Supplement No. 1 (“Supplement No. 1”) supplements and amends the Prospectus dated March 8, 2018 (the “Prospectus”).

Effective on or about June 4, 2018, the name of the Funds’ managing owner, the name of the trust under which each Fund is a series, and the name of each Fund will change. Accordingly, on or about June 4, 2018, all references in the Prospectus to the name of the managing owner, trust and each Fund are deleted and replaced as follows:

 

   

Current Name of Managing Owner

 

   

New Name of Managing Owner

 

   

Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC

 

   

Invesco Capital Management LLC

 

 

   

Current Name of Trust

 

   

New Name of Trust

 

   

PowerShares DB Multi-Sector Commodity Trust

 

   

Invesco DB Multi-Sector Commodity Trust

 

 

   

Current Fund Name

 

   

New Fund Name

 

   

PowerShares DB Energy Fund

 

   

Invesco DB Energy Fund

 

   

PowerShares DB Oil Fund

 

   

Invesco DB Oil Fund

 

   

PowerShares DB Precious Metals Fund

 

   

Invesco DB Precious Metals Fund

 

   

PowerShares DB Gold Fund

 

   

Invesco DB Gold Fund

 

   

PowerShares DB Base Metals Fund

 

   

Invesco DB Base Metals Fund

 

These name changes will not result in any change to a Fund’s investment objective or strategy.

Supplement No. 1 should be read together with the Prospectus.

Shares of the PowerShares DB Energy Fund, PowerShares DB Oil Fund, PowerShares DB Precious Metals Fund, PowerShares DB Gold Fund and PowerShares DB Base Metals Fund are listed on NYSE Arca, Inc. under the symbols “DBE,” “DBO,” “DBP,” “DGL” and “DBB,” respectively.

Investing in the Shares involves significant risks. See “RISK FACTORS” starting on page 16 of the Prospectus.

These securities have not been approved or disapproved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) or any state securities commission nor has the SEC or any state securities commission passed upon the adequacy or accuracy of the Prospectus or this Prospectus Supplement No. 1. Any representation to the contrary is a criminal offense.

The Funds are not mutual funds or any other type of investment company within the meaning of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and are not subject to regulation thereunder.

THE COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION HAS NOT PASSED UPON THE MERITS OF PARTICIPATING IN THESE POOLS NOR HAS THE COMMISSION PASSED ON THE ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THIS DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT.

The date of this Prospectus Supplement No. 1 is April 27, 2018.

PLEASE RETAIN THIS SUPPLEMENT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

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