UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-A

 

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES

PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Market Vectors ETF Trust

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Delaware

(State of Incorporation or Organization)

 

(See Below)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

335 Madison Avenue, 19th Floor,

New York, New York

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

10017

(Zip Code)

 

 

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class
to be so Registered:

Name of the Exchange on
Which Each Class is to be so Registered

I.R.S.
Employer Identification Number

Shares of beneficial interest, no par value per share, of:

 

Market Vectors MSCI International Quality ETF

 

Market Vectors MSCI International Quality Dividend ETF

 

Market Vectors MSCI Emerging Markets Quality ETF

 

Market Vectors MSCI Emerging Markets Quality Dividend ETF

 

 

 

NYSE Arca, Inc.

 

NYSE Arca, Inc.

 

NYSE Arca, Inc.

 

NYSE Arca, Inc.

 

 

46-3272390

 

46-3294367

 

46-3286435

 

46-3306085

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), please check the following box. ý

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), please check the following box. ¨

Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 333-123257; 811-10325.

 

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: NONE

 

 

Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.

A description of the shares of beneficial interest, no par value, of each of the Market Vectors MSCI International Quality ETF and Market Vectors MSCI International Quality Dividend ETF, each an investment portfolio of Market Vectors ETF Trust (the “Trust”), to be registered hereunder is set forth in Post-Effective Amendment No. 1,370 to the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A (Commission File Nos. 333-123257; 811-10325) filed on January 17, 2014, which description is incorporated herein by reference as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

A description of the shares of beneficial interest, no par value, of each of the Market Vectors MSCI Emerging Markets Quality ETF and Market Vectors MSCI Emerging Markets Quality Dividend ETF, each an investment portolio of Market Vectors ETF Trust (the “Trust”), to be registered hereunder is set forth in Post-Effective Amendment No. 1,371 to the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A (Commission File Nos. 333-123257; 811-10325) filed on January 17, 2014, which description is incorporated herein by reference as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

Item 2. Exhibits

1.      The Trust’s Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust is included as Exhibit (a) to Post-Effective Amendment No. 1,341 to the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A (File Nos. 333-123257; 811-10325), as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 20, 2013.

 

2.      The Trust’s Amended and Restated By-Laws is included as Exhibit (b) to Post-Effective Amendment No. 1,341 to the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A (File Nos. 333-123257; 811-10325), as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 20, 2013.

 

 

 

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

  Market Vectors ETF Trust
Date:  January 17, 2014 By:       /s/ Jonathan R. Simon                    
Jonathan R. Simon
Vice President

 

 

 

 

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