0001178913-19-000612.txt : 20190219 0001178913-19-000612.hdr.sgml : 20190219 20190219061902 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001178913-19-000612 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 FILED AS OF DATE: 20190219 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20190219 GROUP MEMBERS: PSAGOT SECURITIES LTD. 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 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-79116 FILM NUMBER: 19613308 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE LINCOLN STREET CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02111 BUSINESS PHONE: 617-664-7037 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE LINCOLN STREET 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: Psagot Investment House Ltd. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001468428 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: L3 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: AHAD HAAM 14 CITY: TEL AVIV STATE: L3 ZIP: 65142 BUSINESS PHONE: 972-3-7968806 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: AHAD HAAM 14 CITY: TEL AVIV STATE: L3 ZIP: 65142 SC 13G/A 1 zk1922721.htm SC 13G/A zk1618556.htm

 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549

SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULES 13d-1(b), (c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. 5)*
 
SPDR China ETF (GXC US)

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock
 (Title of Class of Securities)

78463X400

 (CUSIP Number)
 
December 31, 2018

 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

 
Rule 13d-1(b)

 
Rule 13d-1(c)

 
Rule 13d-1(d)

*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 the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in 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).
 

 
CUSIP No. 78463X400
13G
Page 2 of 8 Pages
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
Psagot Investment House Ltd.
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP   (See instructions)
(a) ☐
(b) ☐
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
Israel
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
---
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
268,304 (*)
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
---
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
997,305 (*)
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
997,305 (*)
10
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See instructions)
 
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
 
9.87% (*) (**)
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON   (See instructions)
 
CO
 
(*) The securities reported herein are beneficially owned by portfolio accounts managed by Psagot Securities Ltd., Psagot Exchange Traded Notes Ltd., mutual funds managed by Psagot Mutual Funds Ltd., provident funds and pension funds managed by Psagot Provident Funds and Pension Ltd. Each of Psagot Securities Ltd., Psagot Exchange Traded Notes Ltd., Psagot Mutual Funds Ltd., Psagot Provident Funds and Pension Ltd. (the “Subsidiaries”) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Psagot Investment House Ltd.  The Subsidiaries operate under independent management and make their own independent voting and investment decisions.  Any economic interest or beneficial ownership in any of the securities covered by this report is held for the benefit of the owners of portfolio accounts, the holders of the exchange-traded notes, or for the benefit of the members of the mutual funds, provident funds, or pension funds, as the case may be.  This Statement shall not be construed as an admission by Psagot Investment House Ltd. or by any of  the Subsidiaries that it is the beneficial owner of any of the securities covered by this Statement, and each of  Psagot Investment House Ltd. and the Subsidiaries disclaims beneficial ownership of any such securities.

(**) Based on 10,100,000 shares of common stock outstanding as of December 31, 2018 (as reported on Bloomberg LP
 
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CUSIP No. 78463X400
13G
Page 3 of 8 Pages
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
 
Psagot Securities Ltd.
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP   (See instructions)
(a) ☐
(b) ☐
3
SEC USE ONLY
 
 
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
Israel
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
 
---
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
 
0 (*)
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
---
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 
729,001 (*)
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 
729,001 (*)
10
CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See instructions)
 
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
 
7.22% (*)
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON   (See instructions)
 
CO
 
 (**) Based on 10,100,000 shares of common stock outstanding as of  December 31, 2018 (as reported on Bloomberg LP
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Item 1. (a)                  Name of Issuer:
 
State Street Bank and Trust Company.
 
             (b)
Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

One Lincoln Center
Boston, MA 02211
USA
 
Item 2. (a)
Name of Person Filing:
 
1. Psagot Investment House Ltd.
 
2.Psagot Securities Ltd.
 
The securities reported herein are beneficially owned as follows:
 
·
729,001 shares (representing 7.22% of the total ordinary shares outstanding) Beneficially owned by portfolio accounts managed by Psagot Securities Ltd,
·
268,304 shares (representing 2.66% of the total ordinary shares outstanding) Beneficially owned by pension funds managed by Psagot Provident Funds and Pension Ltd.

Each of the Subsidiaries is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Psagot Investment House Ltd.
 
 
(b)
Address of Principal Business Office:
 
Psagot Investment House Ltd. - 14 Ahad Ha’am Street, Tel Aviv 6514211, Israel.
 
Psagot Securities Ltd.- 14 Ahad Ha’am Street, Tel Aviv 6514211, Israel

 
(c)
Citizenship:

Psagot Investment House Ltd. – Israel
 
Psagot Securities Ltd.- Israel
 
 
(d)
Title of Class of Securities:

Common Stock

 
(e)
CUSIP Number:

78463X400

Item 3.
N.A.

 
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Item 4.
Ownership:

 
(a)
Amount beneficially owned:

 
See row 9 of cover page of each reporting person.
 
The Subsidiaries operate under independent management and make their own independent voting and investment decisions.  Any economic interest or beneficial ownership in any of the securities covered by this report is held for the benefit of owners of the portfolio accounts, holders of the exchange-traded notes, or for the benefit of the members of the mutual funds, provident funds, or pension funds, as the case may be. This Statement shall not be construed as an admission by Psagot Investment House Ltd. or by any of the Subsidiaries that it is the beneficial owner of any of the securities covered by this Statement, and each of Psagot Investment House Ltd. and the Subsidiaries disclaims beneficial
 
 
(b)
Percent of class:

 
See row 11 of cover page of each reporting person

 
(c)
Number of shares as to which such person has:

 
(i)
Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
 
See row 5 of cover page of each reporting person
 
 
(ii)
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
 
See row 6 of cover page of each reporting person and note in Item 4(a) above
 
 
(iii)
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
 
See row 7 of cover page of each reporting person
 
 
(iv)
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
 
See row 8 of cover page of each reporting person and note in Item 4(a) above
 
Item 5.
Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
   
N.A.
 
Item 6.
Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another:

N.A.
 
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Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person:

N.A.
 
Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:

N.A.
 
Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group:

N.A.
 
Item 10.                     Certification:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
 
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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.
 
February 14, 2019
 
   
Psagot Investment House Ltd.
 
/s/ Shlomo Pasha
———————————
By: Shlomo Pasha*
Title: Senior Deputy C.E.O. C.F.O.
 
/s/ Idan Ben Naim
 ———————————
By: Idan Ben Naim*
Title: VP Head Of Legal Department.
     
February 14, 2019
 
 
Psagot Securities Ltd.

/s/ Tamara Direktor
———————————
By: Tamara Direktor*
Title: Chief Executive Officer

/s/ Elad Sadi
———————————
By: Elad Sadi*
Title: Manager of  Operations
 
*Signature duly authorized by resolution of the Board of Directors.
 
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EXHIBIT NO.
DESCRIPTION
   
Exhibit 1
Agreement of joint Filing by and among the reporting Persons.(incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 1 to the Schedule 13G filed on May 24, 2016)
   
Exhibit 2
Attorney's Certification dated February 14, 2019 certifying the signature authority of person(s) signing on behalf of Psagot Investment House Ltd.
   
Exhibit 3
Attorney's Certification dated February 14, 2019 certifying the signature authority of person(s) signing on behalf of Psagot Securities Ltd.
 
 
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EX-99 2 exhibit_2.htm EXHIBIT 2 exhibit_2.htm

Exhibit 2
 
Attorney's Certification
 
I the undersigned, Lee-Tal Yakir, Psagot Investment House Ltd.'s Attorney, hereby certify as follows:
 
1.
The above composition of signatures is binding on Psagot Investment House Ltd. in respect of the attached report.
 
2.
The above authorized signatories signed this document before me and were identified by me in person according to an identity card, as required by and in accordance with the Prohibition on Money Laundering Law, 5760-2000 and the orders pursuant thereto.
 
3.
The resolution concerning Psagot Investment House Ltd.'s authorized signatories was duly adopted, in accordance with Psagot Investment House Ltd.'s incorporation documents.

February 14, 2019

Date
/s/ Lee-Tal Yakir

Lee-Tal Yakir, Adv.
 
Lic. No. 37140
 
Attorney (signature & stamp)

 
EX-99 3 exhibit_3.htm EXHIBIT 3 exhibit_3.htm

 
Exhibit 3
 
Attorney's Certification
 
I the undersigned, Gilad Schwartz, Psagot Securities Ltd.'s Attorney, hereby certify as follows:
 
1.
The above composition of signatures is binding on Psagot Securities Ltd. in respect of the attached report.
 
2.
The above authorized signatories signed this document before me and were identified by me in person according to an identity card, as required by and in accordance with the Prohibition on Money Laundering Law, 5760-2000 and the orders pursuant thereto.
 
3.
The resolution concerning Psagot Securities Ltd.'s authorized signatories was duly adopted, in accordance with Psagot Securities Ltd.'s incorporation documents.
 
February 14, 2019

Date
/s/ Gilad Schwartz

Gilad Schwartz, Adv.
 
Lic. No. 59204
 
Attorney (signature & stamp)