Form SC 13G MARKET VECTORS ETF TRUST Filed by: Psagot Investment House Ltd.
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E-mailUNITED 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. )*
MARKET VECTORS ISRAEL ETF (ISRA US)
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
57061R676
(CUSIP Number)
June 19, 2015
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
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Rule 13d-1(b)
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x
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Rule 13d-1(c)
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o
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Rule 13d-1(d)
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*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).
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CUSIP No. 57061R676
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13G
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Page 2 of 8 Pages
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
Psagot Investment House Ltd.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See instructions)
(a) o
(b) o
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SEC USE ONLY
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Israel
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NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
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SOLE VOTING POWER
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SHARED VOTING POWER
76,315 (*)
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
---
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
76,315 (*)
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
76,315 (*)
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CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See instructions)
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
5.08 (*) (**)
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See instructions)
CO
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(*) 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 1,500,000 shares of common stock outstanding as of June 19, 2015 (as reported on Bloomberg LP).
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CUSIP No. 57061R676
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13G
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Page 3 of 8 Pages
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
Psagot Exchange Traded Notes Ltd.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See instructions)
(a) o
(b) o
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SEC USE ONLY
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Israel
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NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
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5 |
SOLE VOTING POWER
---
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SHARED VOTING POWER
76,315
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
---
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
76,315
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
76,315
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CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See instructions)
o
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
5.08 (*)
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See instructions)
CO
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(*) Based on 1,500,000 shares of common stock outstanding as of June 19, 2015 (as reported on Bloomberg LP).
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| Item 1. |
(a)
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Name of Issuer: |
Market Vectors ETF Trust
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(b)
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Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
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Market Vectors ETF Trust, 335 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10017, USA
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(a)
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Name of Person Filing:
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1.
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Psagot Investment House Ltd.
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2.
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Psagot Exchange Traded Notes Ltd.
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Psagot Exchange Traded Notes Ltd is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Psagot Investment House Ltd.
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(b)
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Address of Principal Business Office:
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Psagot Investment House Ltd. - 14 Ahad Ha’am Street, Tel Aviv 6514211, Israel.
Psagot Exchange Traded Notes Ltd.- 14 Ahad Ha’am Street, Tel Aviv 6514211, Israel.
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(c)
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Citizenship:
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Psagot Investment House Ltd. – Israel
Psagot Exchange Traded Notes Ltd.- Israel
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(d)
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Title of Class of Securities:
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Common Stock
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(e)
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CUSIP Number:
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57061R676
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Item 3.
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N.A.
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Item 4.
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Ownership:
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(a)
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Amount beneficially owned:
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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
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(b)
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Percent of class:
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See row 11 of cover page of each reporting person
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(c)
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Number of shares as to which such person has:
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(i)
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Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
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See row 5 of cover page of each reporting person
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(ii)
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Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
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See row 6 of cover page of each reporting person and note in Item 4(a) above
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(iii)
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Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
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See row 7 of cover page of each reporting person
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(iv)
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Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
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See row 8 of cover page of each reporting person and note in Item 4(a) above
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Item 5.
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Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
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N.A
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Item 6.
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Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another:
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N.A.
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Item 7.
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Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person:
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N.A.
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Item 8.
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Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
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N.A.
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Item 9.
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Notice of Dissolution of Group:
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N.A.
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Item 10.
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Certification:
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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.
June 24, 2015
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Psagot Investment House Ltd.
/s/ Shlomo Pasha
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By: Shlomo Pasha*
Title: Senior Deputy C.E.O. C.F.O.
/s/ Lilach Geva Harel
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By: Lilach Geva Harel*
Title: Deputy C.E.O
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June 24, 2015
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Psagot Exchange Traded Notes Ltd.
/s/ Gil Shapira
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By: Gil Shapira *
Title: Chief Executive Officer
/s/ Avital Shwartzman
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By: Avital Shwartzman *
Title: VP Business Development
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*Signature duly authorized by resolution of the Board of Directors.
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EXHIBIT NO.
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DESCRIPTION
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Exhibit 1
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Agreement of joint Filing by and among the reporting Persons.
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Exhibit 2
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Attorney's Certification dated June 24, 2015 certifying the signature authority of person(s) signing on behalf of Psagot Investment House Ltd.
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Exhibit 3
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Attorney's Certification dated June 24, 2015 certifying the signature authority of person(s) signing on behalf of Exchange Traded Notes Ltd.
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Exhibit 1
Joint Filing Agreement
By this Agreement, the undersigned agree that this Statement on Schedule 13G being filed on or about this date, and any subsequent amendments thereto filed by any of us, with respect to the securities of Market Vectors Israel ETF is being filed on behalf of each of us.
June 24, 2015
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Psagot Investment House Ltd.
/s/ Shlomo Pasha
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By: Shlomo Pasha*
Title: Senior Deputy C.E.O. C.F.O.
/s/ Lilach Geva Harel
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By: Lilach Geva Harel*
Title: Deputy C.E.O
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June 24, 2015
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Psagot Exchange Traded Notes Ltd.
/s/ Gil Shapira
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By: Gil Shapira *
Title: Chief Executive Officer
/s/ Avital Shwartzman
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By: Avital Shwartzman *
Title: VP Business Development
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* Signature duly authorized by resolution of the Board of Directors.
Exhibit 2
Attorney's Certification
I the undersigned, Lee-Tal Yakir, Psagot Investment House Ltd.'s Attorney, hereby certify as follows:
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The above composition of signatures is binding on Psagot Investment House Ltd. in respect of the attached report.
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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.
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3.
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The resolution concerning Psagot Investment House Ltd.'s authorized signatories was duly adopted, in accordance with Psagot Investment House Ltd.'s incorporation documents.
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June 24, 2015
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/s/ Lee-Tal Yakir
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Date
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Lee-Tal Yakir, Adv.
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Lic. No. 37140
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Attorney (signature & stamp)
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Exhibit 3
Attorney's Certification
I the undersigned, Ruby Newman, Psagot Exchange Traded Notes Ltd.'s Attorney, hereby certify as follows:
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The above composition of signatures is binding on Psagot Exchange Traded Notes Ltd. in respect of the attached report.
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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.
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3.
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The resolution concerning Psagot Exchange Traded Notes Ltd.'s authorized signatories was duly adopted, in accordance with Psagot Exchange Traded Notes Ltd.'s incorporation documents.
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June 24, 2015
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/s/ Ruby Newman | ||
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Date
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Ruby Newman, Adv. | ||
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Lic. No. 40721
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Attorney (signature & stamp)
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