SPDR (R) S&P (R) International Dividend ETF — new fund registration

SPDR INDEX SHARES FUNDS (Formerly streetTRACKS Index Shares Funds) registered 1 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2007-11-06. Featured series: SPDR (R) S&P (R) International Dividend ETF.

Registration

Registrant / trust: SPDR INDEX SHARES FUNDS (Formerly streetTRACKS Index Shares Funds)
CIK: 0001168164
Form: 485APOS
Filed: 2007-11-06
State of incorporation: MA
Accession: 0000950135-07-006760
Reported net assets: $493.4M

Series & classes (1)

Series	Class	Ticker	New
SPDR (R) S&P (R) International Dividend ETF	SPDR (R) S&P (R) International Dividend ETF	DWX	Yes

Fees (from the effective prospectus)

12b-1 fee: 0.00%
Gross expense ratio: 0.45%
Management fee: 0.45%
Other expenses: 0.00%

Investment objective

The State Street SPDR S&P International Dividend ETF (the Fund) seeks to provide investment results that, before fees and expenses, correspond generally to the total return performance of an index that tracks exchange-listed common stocks of companies domiciled in countries outside the United States that offer high dividend yields.

Advisers

SSGA Funds Management, Inc. (Advisor)