UNITED STATES ~~SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549~~

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date ~~Pursuant~~of toReport ~~Section 13 or 15~~(d)Date of ~~the~~earliest ~~Securities Exchange Act of 1934~~ event reported): June 22, 2005

~~Date~~Refco ofGroup ~~Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 27~~Ltd., ~~2005~~LLC

Refco ~~Group Ltd., LLC Refco~~ Finance Inc. ~~(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)~~

~~Delaware Delaware~~ (~~State~~Exact orname ~~other jurisdiction~~ of ~~incorporation)~~registrant ~~333-119701~~as ~~333-119701~~specified ~~(Commission~~in ~~File Number~~its charter) ~~52-2169014 20-1400416 (IRS Employer Identification No.)~~

One World Financial Center 200 Liberty Street, Tower A New York, New York (Address of principal executive offices) 10281 (Zip Code)

Delaware	333-119701	52-2169014
Delaware	333-119701	20-1400416
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

One World Financial Center
200 Liberty Street, Tower A
New York, New York		10281
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant'’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 693-7000

Not Applicable. ~~(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)~~

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

o Written communication ~~Item~~pursuant ~~2.02. Results~~to ofRule 425 ~~Operations~~under ~~and~~the ~~Financial~~Securities ~~Condition~~ Act (17 CFR 230.425)

Ono ~~May 27,~~Soliciting ~~2005,~~material pursuant ~~Refco~~to ~~Group~~Rule ~~Ltd.,~~14a-12 ~~LLC~~under ~~announced its results of operations for~~ the ~~year~~Exchange ~~and~~Act ~~quarter ended February~~(17 ~~28, 2005~~CFR 240. 14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications ~~Item~~pursuant ~~9.01. Financial~~to ~~Statements~~Rule 14d-2(b) under ~~and~~the ~~Exhibits~~ Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

2o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 1.01. ~~SIGNATURES~~ Entry into Material Definitive Agreement

~~Pursuant~~On June 22, 2005, Refco Group Ltd., LLC announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the ~~requirements~~global brokerage operations of ~~the~~Cargill ~~Securities~~Investor ~~Exchange~~Services ~~Act~~(CIS) for $208 million in cash and future contingent cash payments of ~~1934~~between $67 million and $192 million, ~~the~~based ~~registrant~~on performance ~~has~~of ~~duly~~the ~~caused~~acquired ~~this~~operations. The ~~report~~transaction is expected to beclose ~~signed~~in onone ~~its~~to ~~behalf~~two bymonths, ~~the~~subject ~~undersigned~~to ~~hereunto~~Hart-Scott-Rodino ~~duly~~and ~~authorized~~other regulatory clearances. The transaction is also subject to contractual closing conditions.

		Refco Group Ltd., LLC
Date: May 27, 2005		By:	/s/ PHILLIP R. BENNETT Name: Phillip R. Bennett Title: President and Chief Executive Officer

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

3(c) Exhibits

99.1 Press ~~SIGNATURES~~ Release, dated June 22, 2005.

~~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 hereunto duly authorized.~~ 2

		Refco Finance Inc.
Date: May 27, 2005		By:	/s/ PHILLIP R. BENNETT Name: Phillip R. Bennett Title: President

SIGNATURES

4Pursuant 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 hereunto duly authorized.

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	Refco Group Ltd., LLC


Date: June 22, 2005	By:	/s/ Phillip R. Bennett
	Name: Phillip R. Bennett
	Title: President and Chief Executive Officer

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 hereunto duly authorized.

	Refco Finance Inc.


Date: June 22, 2005	By:	/s/ Phillip R. Bennett
	Name: Phillip R. Bennett
	Title: President

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