-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Kx8s/wdfdIq+mIAlJqSoZZ16sfJmQrB1ibqHUjYFK/r4VzjqiPRAWfP+xzrknaJt 8T0DFNMI7Uglu2R57sJbow== 0001450789-10-000050.txt : 20100126 0001450789-10-000050.hdr.sgml : 20100126 20100126110712 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001450789-10-000050 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-A12B PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20100126 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100126 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EGA Emerging Global Shares Trust CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001450501 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-A12B SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34363 FILM NUMBER: 10546460 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 171 EAST RIDGEWOOD AVENUE CITY: RIDGEWOOD STATE: NJ ZIP: 07450 BUSINESS PHONE: 201-214-5559 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 171 EAST RIDGEWOOD AVENUE CITY: RIDGEWOOD STATE: NJ ZIP: 07450 8-A12B 1 ega8a-12b.htm EGA 8A-12B ega8a-12b.htm
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 (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


EGA EMERGING GLOBAL SHARES TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its Trust Instrument)

Delaware                                                                                                                                  ;            See Below                                           
(State of incorporation or organization)
(I.R.S. Employer
 
     Identification No.)

171 East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ
07450
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

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), 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), check the following box. [ ]

Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: (if applicable)

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

Title of each class
to be so registered
Name of each exchange on which
each class is to be registered
Shares of beneficial interest, no par value
NYSE Arca, Inc.

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

                                                               None                                           &# 160;                               
(Title of class)

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

A description of the shares of beneficial interest, no par value, of EGA Emerging Global Shares Trust (the “Trust”) to be registered hereunder is set forth in the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A (Commission File Nos. 333-155709; 811-22255), which description is incorporated herein by reference.

The series of the Trust that are registering securities, and their I.R.S. Employer Identification Numbers, are as follows:

Emerging Global Shares INDXX India Infrastructure Index Fund:                                                                                                                     27-1321953
 

Emerging Global Shares INDXX China Infrastructure Index Fund:                                                                                                                    27-1322003
Emerging Global Shares INDXX Brazil Infrastructure Index Fund:                                                                                                                     27-1322034
Emerging Global Shares INDXX India Mid Cap Index Fund:                                                                                                                               27-1322083
Emerging Global Shares INDXX China Mid Cap Index Fund:                                                                                                                              27-1322130
Emerging Global Shares INDXX Brazil Mid Cap Index Fund:                                                                                                                               27-1322158

Item 2.
Exhibits

1.           The Trust’s Amended and Restated Agreement and Declaration of Trust is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (a)(1) to Pre-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A (Commission File Nos. 333-155709; 811-22255), as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission via EDGAR on May 7, 2009.

2.           The Trust’s By-laws are incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (b) to the Trust’s Initial Registration Statement on Form N-1A (Commission File Nos. 333-155709; 811-22255), as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission via EDGAR on November 26, 2008.


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, as of this 26th day of January, 2010.


EGA EMERGING GLOBAL SHARES TRUST


By:           /s/ James J. Valenti                                                                
Name:      James J. Valenti
Title:        Secretary



 
 
 

 

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