Form 8-A
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
WisdomTree Trust
(Exact name of the fund as specified in its Trust Instrument)
Delaware | 46-2527487 46-2518016 | |
(State of incorporation or organization) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
380 Madison Avenue, 21st Floor New York, NY 10017
(Address of principal executive offices)
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 | |
WisdomTree United Kingdom Hedged Equity Fund WisdomTree Japan Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund |
NASDAQ |
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: 333-132380
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
(Title of Class)
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 1: | Description of Registrants Securities to be Registered. |
A description of the shares of beneficial interest, $0.001 par value, of WisdomTree Trust (the Trust) to be registered hereunder is set forth in each respective Post Effective Amendment to the Trusts Registration Statement on Form N-1A (Commission File Nos. 333-132380; 811-21864), with respect to each applicable series as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 24, 2013 (each, a PEA).
The series of the Trust that are registering securities, and their I.R.S. Employer Identification Numbers, are as follows:
WisdomTree United Kingdom Hedged Equity Fund WisdomTree Japan Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund |
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46-2527487 46-2518016 |
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Item 2: | Exhibits. |
1. The Trusts Trust Instrument dated December 15, 2005 (Trust Instrument) is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (a)(1) to Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Trusts Registration Statement on Form N-1A (File Nos. 333-132380; 811-21864), as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 26, 2006.
2. Schedule A, as revised, to the Trust Instrument adding the new series is incorporated herein by reference to exhibit (a)(2) of each respective PEA.
3. The Trusts By-Laws are incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (b) to the Trusts initial Registration Statement on Form N-1A (File Nos. 333-132380; 811-21864), as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 13, 2006.
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, thereunto duly authorized, as of this 26th day of June 2013.
WisdomTree Trust | ||
By: | /s/ Jonathan Steinberg | |
Name: | Jonathan Steinberg | |
Title: | President |