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

 

FORM 25

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NOTIFICATION OF REMOVAL FROM LISTING AND/OR
REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(b) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.

 

Commission File Number   001-32880   

 

  Issuer: Market Vectors ETF Trust, Exchange: NYSE Arca, Inc.  
  (Exact name of Issuer as specified in its charter, and name of Exchange where security is listed and/or registered)  
     
  666 Third Avenue - 9th Floor, New York, New York 10017  
  (Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of Issuer’s principal executive offices)  
     
  Market Vectors Biotech ETF and Market Vectors Pharmaceutical ETF  
  (Description of class of securities)  

 

Please place an X in the box to designate the rule provision relied upon to strike the class of securities from listing and registration:

 

o 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(1)

 

o 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(2)

 

o 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(3)

 

o 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(4)

 

o     Pursuant to 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(b), the Exchange has complied with its rules to strike the class of securities from listing and/or withdraw registration on the Exchange.1

 

©     Pursuant to 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(c), the Issuer has complied with the rules of the Exchange and the requirements of 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(c) governing the voluntary withdrawal of the class of securities from listing and registration on the Exchange.

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Market Vectors ETF Trust (Name of Issuer or Exchange) certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing the Form 25 and has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.

 

January 21, 2016   By Laura I. Martinez   Assistant Vice President  
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1 Form 25 and attached Notice will be considered compliance with the provisions of 17 CFR 240.19d-1 as applicable. See General Instructions.

 

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