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EX-10.05 - MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT - MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY SPECTRUM TECHNICAL LPms24804085-ex10_05.htm
 

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):  December 1, 2011
 
 Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Spectrum Technical L.P.
 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
     
 Delaware  0-26338  13-3782231
 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)  (Commission File Number)  (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
 c/o Ceres Managed Futures LLC, 522 Fifth Avenue, 14th Floor, New York, NY  10036
 (Address of principal executive offices)    (Zip Code)
     
 Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (212) 296-1999
     
     
 (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Item 1.01.  Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On December 1, 2011, the Registrant, Ceres Managed Futures LLC, the general partner of the Registrant (the “General Partner”) and Blackwater Capital Management LLC (“Blackwater”) entered into a management agreement (the “Blackwater Management Agreement”) pursuant to which, effective December 1, 2011, Blackwater will serve as a trading advisor of the Registrant and will trade its allocated portion of the Registrant’s net assets pursuant to the Blackwater Global Program.

A copy of the Blackwater Management Agreement is filed herewith as Exhibit 10.05, and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 
(d)  Exhibits.
 
Exhibit                                 Exhibit Description

10.05
Management Agreement by and among the Registrant, the General Partner and Blackwater dated as of December 1, 2011. 
 
 

 
 
 

 

 
SIGNATURE
 
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.
 
  MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY SPECTRUM TECHNICAL L.P.  
       
Date:  December 7, 2011
 
By:   Ceres Managed Futures LLC 
as General Partner
 
       
       
 
By
/s/ Walter Davis  
  Name:  Walter Davis  
  Title:    President