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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 15
CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER
SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
Commission File Number 0-21586
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F-1000 Futures Fund L.P., Series IX
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
390 Greenwich Street, New York, New York 10013 (212) 723-5424
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(Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
Units of Limited Partnership Interest
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(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
None
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(Titles of all other classes of securities
for which a duty to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
Please place an X in the box(es) to designate, the appropriate rule provision(s)
relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:
Rule 12g- 4(a)(1)(i) [X] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) [X]
Rule 12g4-(a)(1)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12g4-(a)(2)(i) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) [ ]
Rule 12g4-(a)(2)(i) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) [ ]
Rule 15d-6 [ ]
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification
or notice date: None
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Smith
Barney Futures Management Inc., as general partner of F-1000 Futures Fund, L.P.
Series IX, has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned duly authorized person.
Date: October 1, 1999 By: /s/ Daniel A. Dantuono
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Name: Daniel A. Dantuono
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Instruction: This form is required by Rules 12g-4, 12h-3 and 15d-6 of the
General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The
registrant shall file with the Commission three copies of Form 15, one of which
shall be manually signed. It may be signed by an officer of the registrant, by
counsel or by any other duly authorized person. The name and title of the person
signing the form shall be typed or printed under the signature.
