0001140361-11-050637.txt : 20111028 0001140361-11-050637.hdr.sgml : 20111028 20111027181008 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001140361-11-050637 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20111028 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20111027 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SPDR INDEX SHARES FUNDS (Formerly streetTRACKS Index Shares Funds) CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001168164 IRS NUMBER: 421537593 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-79116 FILM NUMBER: 111162956 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE LINCOLN STREET STREET 2: CPH0326 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02111 BUSINESS PHONE: 866-787-2257 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE LINCOLN STREET STREET 2: CPH0326 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02111 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: STREETTRACKS INDEX SHARES FUNDS (Formerly Fresco Index Shares Funds) DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20041202 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FRESCO INDEX SHARES FUNDS DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20020225 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000919079 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 946207465 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 400 Q ST STREET 2: SUITE 4800 CITY: SACRAMENTO STATE: CA ZIP: 95811 BUSINESS PHONE: 9167953400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 400 Q ST STREET 2: SUITE 4800 CITY: SACRAMENTO STATE: CA ZIP: 95811 SC 13D/A 1 doc1.htm NONE Schedule 13D
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549



SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 8 )*

SPDR INDEX SHARES FUNDS
(Name of Issuer)


Exchange Traded Fund
(Title of Class of Securities)


78463X756
(CUSIP Number)


Matthew Flynn,  California Public Employees Retirement System  400 Q ST  SACRAMENTO,  California  95811  Phone : 916-795-3400
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)


October 27, 2011
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)



If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.    o

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See §240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
 

1
NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
   
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
   
CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM
00-00000
    
   
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)
o
 
(b)
o
   
3
SEC USE ONLY
   
     
   
4
SOURCE OF FUNDS
   
N/A
    
   
5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(e) or 2(f)
 
o
 
   
   
6
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
USA
    
   
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
7
SOLE VOTING POWER
   
13843922
    
   
8
SHARED VOTING POWER
   
 
    
   
9
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
   
 
    
   
10
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
   
 
    
   
11
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
13843922
    
   
12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
 
o
 
   
   
13
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
   
69.22%
   
   
14
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
   
N/A
    
   
 
 
 
 
Item 1.
Security and Issuer
  
 
 
SPDR INDEX SHS FDS

State Street Global Advisors (SSgA)
State Street Financial Center One Lincoln Street
Boston, MA
02111
 
Item 2.
Identity and Background
  
 
 
(a)
California Public Employees Retirement System

 
(b)
400 Q St.
Sacramento, CA
95811

 
(c)
Pension Fund

 
(d)
N/A

 
(e)
N/A

 
(f)
USA
 
Item 3.
Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
  
 
 
Direct investment

634600000
 
Item 4.
Purpose of Transaction
  
 
Emerging markets small cap exposure

 
(a)
N/A

 
(b)
N/A

 
(c)
N/A

 
(d)
N/A

 
(e)
N/A

 
(f)
N/A

 
(g)
N/A

 
(h)
N/A

 
(i)
N/A

 
(j)
N/A
 
Item 5.
Interest in Securities of the Issuer
  
 
(a)
13843922
69.22%

 
(b)
13843922

 
(c)
N/A

 
 
Transaction Date Shares or Unites Purchased (Sold) Price Per Share or Unit 
 
 
10/27/11
 
 $45.84
 

 
 

 
(d)
N/A

 
(e)
N/A
 
Item 6.
Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer
  
 
 
N/A
 
Item 7.
Material to Be Filed as Exhibits
  
 
 
N/A
 
Signature
 
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 
CalPERS
  
       
October 27, 2011
By:
/s/ Matthew Flynn
  
   
Div Chief Investment Operation
  
       
 
The original statement shall be signed by each person on whose behalf the statement is filed or his authorized representative. If the statement is signed on behalf of a person by his authorized representative (other than an executive officer or general partner of the filing person), evidence of the representative’s authority to sign on behalf of such person shall be filed with the statement: provided, however, that a power of attorney for this purpose which is already on file with the Commission may be incorporated by reference. The name and any title of each person who signs the statement shall be typed or printed beneath his signature.

Footnotes: 
 
Attention: Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)