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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 13, 1994
Registration No. 33-81534
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO
F O R M S-1
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
DIVERSIFIED FUTURES TRUST I
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 6799 13-3780260
(State or other jurisdiction (Primary Standard (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) Industrial Classification) Identification No.)
One New York Plaza, 13th Floor
New York, New York 10292
(212) 804-7866
(Address and Telephone number of Registrant's principal executive offices)
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James M. Kelso Copy to:
c/o Prudential Securities Incorporated Fred M. Santo
One New York Plaza, 13th Floor Rosenman & Colin LLP
New York, New York 10292 575 Madison Avenue
(212) 804-7866 New York, New York 10022
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This Post-Effective Amendment shall become effective in accordance with
provisions of Section 8(c) of the Securities Act of 1933.
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FILED FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEREGISTRATION OF UNSOLD SECURITIES<PAGE>
Deregistration of Securities
Registrant registered an aggregate of $100,000,000 of
limited liability interests ("Interests") pursuant to
Registration Statement No. 33-81534, as amended, which was
declared effective on September 13, 1994. Post-Effective
Amendment No. 1 was declared effective on June 14, 1995.
Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 was declared effective on April 23,
1996. The Interests were publicly offered pursuant to Rule 415
under the Securities Act of 1933. Pursuant to an undertaking
contained in the Registration Statement, the Registrant agreed to
deregister any of the Interests that remained unsold at the
termination of the public offering.
On August 31, 1996, the Registrant's offering period
expired with accepted subscriptions for $65,908,400 of Interests.
The Registrant hereby amends Registration Statement No. 33-81534
by deregistering the $34,091,600 of unsold Interests.
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This Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 to the Registration
Statement has been signed below pursuant to Rule 478(a) of the
General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933,
in the City of New York, County of New York and State of New
York, on the 30th day of September, 1996.
DIVERSIFIED FUTURES TRUST I
By: /s/ James M. Kelso
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James M. Kelso
c/o Prudential Securities Incorporated
Agent for Service