Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K is filed by Synthetic Fixed-Income Securities, Inc. on behalf of the STRATS(SM) Trust for Dominion Resources, Inc. Securities, Series 2005-6. The report covers the event date of December 16, 2013. The Trust was established in 2005 to issue synthetic fixed-income securities backed by underlying securities issued by Dominion Resources, Inc.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The primary financial event reported is a distribution made to certificate holders on December 16, 2013. Specific details regarding the distribution amount are contained in Exhibit 99.1, which is referenced but not included in the provided text.
Material Changes
No material changes to the Trust's structure or operations were reported other than the scheduled distribution event. The registrant explicitly stated that no other reportable transactions or matters occurred during the current reporting period.
Outlook, Risks, and Contingencies
The filing notes that Dominion Resources, Inc., the issuer of the underlying securities, is subject to standard SEC reporting requirements. However, Synthetic Fixed-Income Securities, Inc. and the Trustee have not participated in the preparation of Dominion's reports, nor have they verified the accuracy or completeness of those documents. There is no assurance that undisclosed events affecting the underlying issuer or securities have not occurred.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Trustee's Distribution Statement) for the specific distribution amount paid on December 16, 2013.
- Verify the current financial status and credit rating of Dominion Resources, Inc. (SEC File No. 001-08489) as the underlying asset issuer.
- Confirm that no undisclosed events have occurred that might impact the value of the underlying securities.
- Check the status of the STRATS(SM) Certificates Series 2005-6 for any upcoming scheduled distributions or maturity dates.