Frontier Funds - FORM 8-K - October 31, 2016

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): October 31, 2016

EQUINOX FRONTIER FUNDS

EQUINOX FRONTIER DIVERSIFIED FUND

EQUINOX FRONTIER LONG/SHORT COMMODITY FUND

EQUINOX FRONTIER MASTERS FUND

EQUINOX FRONTIER BALANCED FUND

EQUINOX FRONTIER HERITAGE FUND

EQUINOX FRONTIER SELECT FUND

EQUINOX FRONTIER WINTON 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 2010

Denver, Colorado 80203

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(303) 837-0600

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 5.02.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On October 31, 2016, Equinox Frontier Funds (the “Registrant”) announced the resignation of Vance J. Sanders as the Treasurer and Principal Financial Officer of the Registrant, positions he has held since December 2010.

Effective as of the close of business on October 31, 2016, Robert J. Enck will serve as the Treasurer and Principal Financial Officer of the Registrant, in addition to those other positions he currently holds with the Registrant. Mr. Enck is currently the President and Chief Executive Officer of Equinox Fund Management, LLC (the “managing owner”), and serves as chairman of the management committee of the managing owner, and the Executive Committee of the Registrant. Mr. Enck has been listed as a principal of the managing owner since July 2007 and as an associated person and swap associated person of the managing owner since July 2014. Mr. Enck has also been listed as a principal, associated person and swap associated person of Equinox Institutional Asset Management, LP since July 2015, October 2015 and October 2015, respectively. Mr. Enck joined the managing owner on March 1, 2007, with more than 20 years of extensive management experience with large, highly regulated health care organizations such as Bristol-Myers Squibb and Quintiles as well as with more entrepreneurial venture capital funded organizations. Mr. Enck holds a B.S. degree in Natural Sciences from St. John’s University, Collegeville, MN and an MBA in Management from the University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN. Mr. Enck currently holds SEC/FINRA Series 7, 24 and 63 registrations.

There are no family relationships between Mr. Enck and any director or executive officer of the Registrant, and he has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. There was no change in Mr. Enck’s existing compensation package in connection with his appointment as the Treasurer and Principal Financial Officer of the Registrant.

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