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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950123-09-003256.txt : 20090223
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20090223170544
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950123-09-003256
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-A12B
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090223
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090223

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MIDCAP SPDR TRUST SERIES 1
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000936958
		IRS NUMBER:				137077797
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-A12B
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13730
		FILM NUMBER:		09628692

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PDR SERVICES LLC C/O NYSE EURONEXT
		STREET 2:		11 WALL STREET
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10005
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-656-4440

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PDR SERVICES LLC C/O NYSE EURONEXT
		STREET 2:		11 WALL STREET
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10005
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 8-A
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<DIV style="width: 100%; border-bottom: 2pt solid black; font-size: 1pt">&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV style="width: 100%; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; font-size: 1pt">&nbsp;</DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>United States<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>Washington, D. C. 20549</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>FORM 8-A</B>
</DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES<BR>
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g)&nbsp;OF THE<BR>
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</B>
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    <TD width="100%">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TR style="font-size: 24pt" valign="bottom">
    <TD nowrap align="center" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>MIDCAP SPDR TRUST, SERIES 1</B></TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD align="center" valign="top">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</TD>
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    <TD width="47%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="5%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="47%">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TR style="font-size: 10pt" valign="bottom">
    <TD nowrap align="center" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>New York</B></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>13-7077797</B></TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD align="center" valign="top">(State of incorporation or organization)
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)</TD>
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    <TD width="47%">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD width="47%">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TR style="font-size: 10pt" valign="bottom">
    <TD nowrap align="center" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>PDR Services, LLC, c/o NYSE Euronext, 11 Wall Street, New York, NY</B></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>10005</B></TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD align="center" valign="top">(Address of principal executive offices)
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">(Zip Code)</TD>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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    <TD width="46%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="8%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="46%">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TR style="font-size: 10pt" valign="bottom">
    <TD nowrap align="center">Title of each class</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center">Name of each exchange on which</TD>
</TR>
<TR style="font-size: 10pt" valign="bottom">
    <TD nowrap align="center" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">to be so registered</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">each class is to be registered</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>Units of undivided interest in</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top"><B>NYSE Arca, Inc.</B></TD>
</TR>
<TR style="font-size: 1px">
    <TD valign="top" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px"><B>MIDCAP SPDR Trust, Series&nbsp;1</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top"><B>&nbsp;</B></TD>
</TR>
<TR style="font-size: 1px">
    <TD valign="top" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR style="font-size: 1px">
    <TD valign="top" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
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</TABLE>
</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">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. <FONT style="font-family: Wingdings"><B>&#254;</B></FONT>
</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">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. <FONT style="font-family: Wingdings">&#111;</FONT>
</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: <B>33-89088</B>
</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt">(if applicable)
</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
</DIV>

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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD width="100%">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TR style="font-size: 10pt" valign="bottom">
    <TD nowrap align="center" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>NONE</B></TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD align="center" valign="top">(Title of class)</TD>
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<TABLE style="font-size: 10pt" cellspacing="0" border="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%">
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD width="100%">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TR style="font-size: 10pt" valign="bottom">
    <TD nowrap align="center" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">(Title of class)</TD>
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<DIV style="width: 100%; border-bottom: 2pt solid black; font-size: 1pt">&nbsp;</DIV>

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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT</B>
</DIV>

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<TABLE width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-size: 10pt; background: transparent; color: #000000">
<TR>
    <TD width="3%"></TD>
    <TD width="1%"></TD>
    <TD></TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="top">
    <TD nowrap align="left"><B>Item&nbsp;1.</B></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><B>Description of Registrant&#146;s Securities to be Registered.</B></TD>
</TR>
</TABLE>
</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><B>Reference is made to the descriptions of the MIDCAP SPDR Trust and of the Units to be registered
hereunder, set forth in Post Effective Amendment No.&nbsp;15 to the Trust&#146;s Registration Statement on
Form&nbsp;S-6, (Commission File Nos. 33-89088 and 811-8972), filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on January&nbsp;27, 2009 and which descriptions are incorporated herein by reference</B>.
</DIV>

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    <TD width="3%"></TD>
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    <TD></TD>
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<TR valign="top">
    <TD nowrap align="left"><B>Item&nbsp;2.</B></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><B>Exhibits.</B></TD>
</TR>
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</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><B>1.</B>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>Standard Terms and Conditions of Trust dated as of April&nbsp;1, 1995 between PDR Services LLC,
as Sponsor and Bank of New York, as Trustee, as amended (which Standard Terms and Conditions of
Trust are incorporated herein by reference to Ex. A(1) of Amendment No.&nbsp;1 to the Trust&#146;s
Registration Statement on </B><B>Form S-6</B><B> filed on April&nbsp;27, 1995.)</B>
</DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>SIGNATURE</B>
</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Pursuant to the requirements of Section&nbsp;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.
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    <TD width="8%">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD width="2%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="80%">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">(Registrant)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top"><B>MIDCAP SPDR TRUST, SERIES 1</B></TD>
</TR>
<TR style="font-size: 1px">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top">Date:</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="3" valign="top" align="left"><B>February&nbsp;23, 2009</B></TD>
</TR>
<TR style="font-size: 1px">
    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="3" valign="top" align="left" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top">By:</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="3" valign="top" align="left">/S/ <B>Lisa Dallmer</B></TD>
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<TR style="font-size: 1px">
    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="3" valign="top" align="left" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="3" valign="top" align="left">*Print the name and title of the signing officer under his signature.</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="3" valign="top" align="left"><B>Lisa Dallmer, President</B></TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="3" valign="top" align="left"><B>PDR Services LLC, as Sponsor of MIDCAP SPDR Trust, Series&nbsp;1</B></TD>
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