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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: October 18, 2000
Kenmar Performance Partners L.P.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
New York 0-23950 11-2751509
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.
Two American Lane, P.O. Box 5150, Greenwich, Connecticut 06831-8150
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (203) 861-1000
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On October 18, 2000, the Registrant's general partner announced the elimination
of three traders from the Registrant's portfolio as well as the addition of
three new traders to its portfolio. The information contained in the Letter to
Investors which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is incorporated herein by
reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA
FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Letter to Investors dated October 18, 2000.
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SIGNATURES
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 thereunto duly authorized.
KENMAR PERFORMANCE PARTNERS, L.P.
By: Kenmar Advisory Corp., general partner
Dated: November 7, 2000 By: /s/ Esther Eckerling Goodman
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Esther Eckerling Goodman
Senior Executive Vice President and Chief
Operating Officer
(Duly Authorized Officer of the General Partner)
Dated: November 7, 2000 By: /s/ Thomas J. DiVuolo
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Thomas J. DiVuolo
Senior Vice President (Principal Financial
and Accounting Officer of the Registrant)
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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EXHIBIT NO. EXHIBIT
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99.1 Letter to Investors dated October 18, 2000.
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