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Direxion Shares ETF Trust
05/01/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/01/2026 10:41
New Listing Registration (Form 8-A12B)
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 1, 2026
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Direxion Shares ETF Trust
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State of incorporation or organization)
See List Below
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
535 Madison Avenue, 37th Floor
New York, New York 10022
(Address of registrant's principal executive offices)
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Title of each class |
Name of each exchange on which |
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| Shares of Beneficial Interest | NYSE Arca, Inc. |
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. ☑
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 file number to which this form relates: 333-150525
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: Not applicable.
Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
A description of the shares of beneficial interest of the Direxion S&P 500 Plus ETF, at no par value, a series of the Direxion Shares ETF Trust (the "Trust"), registered hereunder is as set forth for the Fund in Post-Effective Amendment No. 459 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Amendment No. 461 under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, to the Trust's Registration Statement on Form N-1A (Commission File Nos. 333-150525; 811-22201), which descriptions are incorporated herein by reference, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 18, 2026.
The Trust currently consists of 232 separate series. The Fund's I.R.S. Employer Identification Number is as follows:
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Title of Class of Securities to be Registered |
IRS Employer ID Number |
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| Direxion S&P 500 Plus ETF | 39-4467032 |
Item 2. Exhibits.
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The Trust's Certificate of Trust is included as Exhibit (a)(i) to the Trust's initial Registration Statement on Form N-1A (File Nos. 333-150525; 811-22201), as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 30, 2008 (Accession Number: 0000898432-08-000403). |
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The Trust's Trust Instrument is included as Exhibit (a)(ii) to Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Trust's Registration Statement on Form N-1A (File Nos. 333-150525; 811-22201), as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 20, 2008 (Accession Number: 0000898432-08-000845). |
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The Trust's Amended and Restated By-Laws are included as Exhibit (b) to Post-Effective Amendment No. 239 to the Trust's Registration Statement on Form N-1A (File Nos. 333-150525; 811-22201), as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 26, 2019 (Accession Number: 0001193125-19-052231). |
SIGNATURES
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.
| Direxion Shares ETF Trust |
| May 1, 2026 |
| /s/ Patrick Rudnick |
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Patrick Rudnick Principal Executive Officer |
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