8-A12B 1 c59485_8a12b.htm c59485.htm -- Converted by SEC Publisher, created by BCL Technologies Inc., for SEC Filing
 
 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
__________________
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    (See Below) 
(State of Incorporation or Organization)    (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 
 
 
335 Madison Avenue, 19th Floor,    10017 
New York, New York    (Zip Code) 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)     

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

Title of Each Class    Name of the Exchange on    I.R.S. 
to be so Registered:    Which Each Class is to be so Registered    Employer Identification Number 
Shares of beneficial interest, no par value per         
share, of:         
Market Vectors Poland ETF    NYSE Arca, Inc.    27-0923617 

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.   x

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.   o

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 the Market Vectors Poland ETF, an investment portfolio of Market Vectors ETF Trust (the “Trust”), to be registered hereunder is set forth in Post-Effective Amendment No. 97 to the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A (Commission File Nos. 333-123257; 811-10325) filed on November 20, 2009, 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. 38 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 February 6, 2009.

2. The Trust’s By-Laws are included as Exhibit (b) to Post-Effective Amendment No. 38 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 February 6, 2009.

2


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: November 24, 2009    By:    /s/ Laura Martinez 
            Laura Martinez 

3