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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 (Date of earliest event reported): March 8, 2018

 

 

POWERSHARES DB G10 CURRENCY HARVEST FUND

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   16-6562496

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(IRS Employer

ID Number)

c/o Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC

3500 Lacey Road, Suite 700

Downers Grove, Illinois

 

60515

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

001-33020

(Commission File Number)

(800) 983-0903

(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 registrants under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company  ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

 

 

 


Item 8.01 Other Events

This Form 8-K is being filed for the purpose of including a tax opinion with respect to certain disclosures in the Prospectus dated March 8, 2018 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on March 8, 2018 pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, relating to the registration statement on Form S-1 (Reg. No. 333-214239) filed with the Commission on October 25, 2016, of the PowerShares DB G10 Currency Harvest Fund .

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibit.

 

Exhibit

No.

  

Description

8.1    Tax opinion of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

PowerShares DB G10 Currency Harvest Fund
By:  

Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC,

its Managing Owner

  By:  

/s/ Daniel Draper

 

Name:

 

Daniel Draper

 

Title:

 

Principal Executive Officer and Manager

Date: March 8, 2018