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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2]

SPDR SERIES TRUST U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2] 1. Investment Company Act File Number: Date examination completed: 811-08839 October 31, 2024 2. State Identification Number:     AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2]

SPDR SERIES TRUST U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2] 1. Investment Company Act File Number: Date examination completed: 811-08839 September 30, 2024 2. State Identification Number:     AL AK AZ AR CA CO

Exhibit 99.1 - Joint Filing Agreement

EX-99.1 2 ex991.htm JOINT FILING AGREEMENT Exhibit 99.1 Exhibit 99.1 - Joint Filing Agreement The undersigned hereby agree that they are filing this statement jointly pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1). Each of them is responsible for the timely filing of such Schedule 13G and any amendments thereto, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning such person contained therein; but n

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2]

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2] 1. Investment Company Act File Number: Date examination completed: 811-08839 April 30, 2024 2. State Identification Number:     AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID I

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2]

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2] 1. Investment Company Act File Number: Date examination completed: 811-08839 March 31, 2024 2. State Identification Number:     AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID I

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2]

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2] 1. Investment Company Act File Number: Date examination completed: 811-08839 February 29, 2024 2. State Identification Number:     AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI I

Appendix A

Beau Yanoshik Partner +1.202.373.6133 [email protected] via EDGAR Correspondence October 24, 2024 Mr. Matt Williams Division of Investment Management U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: SPDR Series Trust (the “Registrant”); SEC File Nos. 333-57793 and 811-08839; Post-Effective Amendment No. 317 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2]

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2] 1. Investment Company Act File Number: Date examination completed: 811-08839 June 30, 2023 2. State Identification Number:     AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID IL

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2]

SPDR SERIES TRUST U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2] 1. Investment Company Act File Number: Date examination completed: 811-08839 May 31, 2023 2. State Identification Number:     AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE

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 SPDR® Series Trust (Exact name of registrant as

SPDR Series Trust 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 SPDR® Series Trust (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Massachusetts See Below (State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification number)

Appendix A

Beau Yanoshik Partner +1.202.373.6133 [email protected] via EDGAR Correspondence August 29, 2024 Mr. Mark Cowan Division of Investment Management U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: SPDR Series Trust (the “Registrant”); SEC File Nos. 333-57793 and 811-08839; Post-Effective Amendment No. 316 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2]

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2] 1. Investment Company Act File Number: Date examination completed: 811-08839 April 28, 2023 2. State Identification Number:     AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID I

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 SPDR® Series Trust (Exact name of registrant as

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 SPDR® Series Trust (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Massachusetts See Below (State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification number) One Iron Street, B

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2]

SPDR SERIES TRUST U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2] 1. Investment Company Act File Number: Date examination completed: 811-08839 August 31, 2022 2. State Identification Number:     AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2]

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2] 1. Investment Company Act File Number: Date examination completed: 811-08839 April 30, 2022 2. State Identification Number:     AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID I

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2]

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2] 1. Investment Company Act File Number: Date examination completed: 811-08839 March 31, 2022 2. State Identification Number: AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID IL IN

EX-99.25

NOTIFICATION OF THE REMOVAL FROM LISTING AND REGISTRATION OF THE STATED SECURITIES NYSE Arca hereby notifies the SEC of its intention to remove the entire class of the stated securities from listing and registration on the Exchange at the opening of business on January 19, 2024, pursuant to the provisions of Rule 12d2-2 (a).

% of Net Assets Financials 19.1% Industrials 13.6 Consumer Discretionary 11.8 Information Technology 11.6 Health Care 11.4 Energy 7.4 Communication Services 7.3 Consumer Staples 7.3 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.2 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 4

Quarterly Report September 30, 2023 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

Year 1

Beau Yanoshik Partner +1.202.373.6133 [email protected] via EDGAR Correspondence October 24, 2023 Mr. Mark Cowan Division of Investment Management U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549  Re: SPDR Series Trust (the “Registrant”); SEC File Nos. 333-57793 and 811-08839; Post-Effective Amendment No. 309 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement o

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 SPDR® Series Trust (Exact name of registrant as

SPDR SERIES TRUST 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 SPDR® Series Trust (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Massachusetts See Below (State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification number)

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2]

SPDR SERIES TRUST U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2] 1. Investment Company Act File Number: Date examination completed: 811-08839 July 31, 2021 2. State Identification Number: AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 26, 2023 U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM N-14 REGISTRATION STATEMENT THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ☒ Pre-Effective Amendment No. ☐ Post-Effective Amendment

SPDR SERIES TRUST Securities Act File No. 333-270349 As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 26, 2023 U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM N-14 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ☒ Pre-Effective Amendment No. ☐ Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 ☒ SPDR SERIES TRUST (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) One Iron Stree

SPDR Series Trust

EX-99.(12) SPDR Series Trust One Iron Street Boston, Massachusetts 02210 Ladies and Gentlemen: This opinion is furnished to you pursuant to Section 8(g) of the Plan of Reorganization (the “Agreement”), dated as of February 23, 2023, by and among SPDR Series Trust, a Massachusetts business trust (the “Trust”), on behalf of its series SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF (the “Surviving Fund”), and

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2]

SPDR SERIES TRUST U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2] 1. Investment Company Act File Number: Date examination completed: 811-08839 January 29, 2021 2. State Identification Number: AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2]

SPDR SERIES TRUST U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2] 1. Investment Company Act File Number: Date examination completed: 811-08839 February 26, 2021 2. State Identification Number: AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE

EX-99.25

NOTIFICATION OF THE REMOVAL FROM LISTING AND REGISTRATION OF THE STATED SECURITIES NYSE Arca hereby notifies the SEC of its intention to remove the entire class of the stated securities from listing and registration on the Exchange at the opening of business on June 23, 2023, pursuant to the provisions of Rule 12d2-2 (a).

% of Net Assets Financials 19.7% Industrials 15.3 Consumer Discretionary 11.2 Information Technology 11.2 Energy 8.8 Health Care 8.3 Communication Services 7.9 Materials 6.8 Consumer Staples 6.0 Utilities 3.4 Real Estate 0.9 Short-Term Investments 3.

Quarterly Report March 31, 2021 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

EX-99.25

NOTIFICATION OF THE REMOVAL FROM LISTING AND REGISTRATION OF THE STATED SECURITIES NYSE Arca hereby notifies the SEC of its intention to remove the entire class of the stated securities from listing and registration on the Exchange at the opening of business on April 28, 2023, pursuant to the provisions of Rule 12d2-2 (a).

Appendix A

Beau Yanoshik Partner +1.202.373.6133 [email protected] via EDGAR Correspondence April 5, 2023 U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: SPDR Series Trust (the “Registrant”): SEC File No. 333-270349; Registration Statement on Form N-14 Ladies and Gentlemen: This letter responds to comments provided by Ken Ell

March 22, 2023

SPDR SERIES TRUST March 22, 2023 VIA EDGAR U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549 RE: SPDR Series Trust; SEC File Nos.: 333-57793 and 811-08839; Withdrawal of Amendment Withdrawal Request Dear Sir/Madam: SPDR Series Trust hereby requests withdrawal of the Form AW filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission via EDGAR (Accession No. 0001193125-23-075860

March 21, 2023

SPDR SERIES TRUST March 21, 2023 VIA EDGAR U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549 RE: SPDR Series Trust; SEC File Nos.: 333-57793 and 811-08839; Request for Withdrawal of Post-Effective Amendment Filings to the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A Dear Sir/Madam: Pursuant to Rule 477 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “1933 Act”), SPDR Se

Fifth Amendment, dated February 24, 2022, to the Master Amended and Restated Securities Lending Authorization Agreement dated January 6, 2017, as amended, between the Trust and State Street Bank and Trust Company, is filed herewith.

Fifth Amendment, dated February 24, 2022 Execution Version FIFTH AMENDMENT TO MASTER AMENDED AND RESTATED SECURITIES LENDING AUTHORIZATION AGREEMENT Among SPDR SERIES TRUST, SPDR INDEX SHARES, and SSGA ACTIVE TRUST EACH ON BEHALF OF EACH OF ITS RESPECTIVE SERIES AS LISTED ON SCHEDULE B OF THE AGREEMENT, SEVERALLY AND NOT JOINTLY, And STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY This Fifth Amendment (this “

Form of Opinion of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP regarding tax matters is filed herewith.

Form of Opinion of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP regarding tax matters DRAFT OPINION SPDR Series Trust One Iron Street Boston, Massachusetts 02210 Ladies and Gentlemen: This opinion is furnished to you pursuant to Section 8(g) of the Plan of Reorganization (the “Agreement”), dated as of [•], 2023, by and among SPDR Series Trust, a Massachusetts business trust (the “Trust”), on behalf of its series SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF (the “Surviving Fund”), and the Trust, on behalf of its series SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap ETF (the “Acquired Fund”).

Fee Waiver Letter Agreement dated April 30, 2022 between the Trust and SSGA FM, is filed herewith.

Fee waiver Letter Agreement dated April 30, 2022 April 28, 2022 Mr. Bruce Rosenberg Treasurer SPDR Series Trust c/o SSGA Funds Management, Inc. One Iron Street Boston, Massachusetts 02210 RE: Fee Waiver and/or Expense Reimbursement Arrangement Agreements Dear Mr. Rosenberg: SSGA Funds Management, Inc. (“SSGA FM”), as the investment adviser to each series listed in the table below (each a “Fund” an

Third Amendment, dated October 31, 2019, to the Master Amended and Restated Securities Lending Authorization Agreement dated January 6, 2017, as amended, between the Trust and State Street Bank and Trust Company, is filed herewith.

Third Amendment, dated October 31, 2019 EXECUTION COPY OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTION And THIRD AMENDMENT TO MASTER AMENDED AND RESTATED SECURITIES LENDING AUTHORIZATION AGREEMENT Among SPDR SERIES TRUST, SPDR INDEX SHARES, SSGA ACTIVE TRUST, and SSGA MASTER TRUST EACH ON BEHALF OF EACH OF ITS RESPECTIVE SERIES AS LISTED ON SCHEDULE B OF THE AGREEMENT, SEVERALLY AND NOT JOINTLY, And STATE STREET BANK AND

Opinion and Consent of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP regarding the legality of the securities being registered is filed herewith.

Opinion and Consent of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP March 8, 2023 SPDR® Series Trust One Iron Street Boston, Massachusetts 02210 Re: Registration Statement on Form N-14 Ladies and Gentlemen: We have acted as counsel to SPDR® Series Trust (the “Trust”), a Massachusetts voluntary association (commonly known as a “business trust”), on behalf of the SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF (the “Surviving Fund”), a separate series of the Trust, in connection with the Trust’s registration statement on Form N-14 pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), to be filed with the U.

Amendment to the Master Sub-Administration Agreement dated June 1, 2015, as amended, between SSGA FM and State Street Bank and Trust Company, Amendment, dated August 14, 2019, to the Master Sub-Administration Agreement dated June 1, 2015, as amended, between SSGA FM and State Street Bank and Trust Company, is filed herewith.

Amendment, dated August 14, 2019, to the Master Sub-Administration Agreement EXECUTION COPY AMENDMENT NO.

Fourth Amendment, dated November 15, 2021, to the Master Amended and Restated Securities Lending Authorization Agreement dated January 6, 2017, as amended, between the Trust and State Street Bank and Trust Company, is filed herewith.

Fourth Amendment, dated November 15, 2021 Execution Version FOURTH AMENDMENT TO MASTER AMENDED AND RESTATED SECURITIES LENDING AUTHORIZATION AGREEMENT Among SPDR SERIES TRUST, SPDR INDEX SHARES, and SSGA ACTIVE TRUST EACH ON BEHALF OF EACH OF ITS RESPECTIVE SERIES AS LISTED ON SCHEDULE B OF THE AGREEMENT, SEVERALLY AND NOT JOINTLY, And STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY This Fourth Amendment (thi

Consent of independent registered public accounting firm, Ernst & Young LLP, is filed herewith.

Consent of independent registered public accounting firm, Ernst & Young LLP Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm We consent to the references to our firm under the captions “Independent Public Accounting Firm” and “Financial Highlights” in the Combined Information Statement/Prospectus included in this Registration Statement (Form N-14) of SPDR Series Trust.

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 8, 2023 U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM N-14 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ☒ Pre-Effective Amendment No. Post-Effective Amendm

SPDR SERIES TRUST Securities Act File No. 333-[ ] As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 8, 2023 U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM N-14 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ☒ Pre-Effective Amendment No. Post-Effective Amendment No. SPDR SERIES TRUST (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) One Iron Street Boston,

Power of Attorney for Mses. Chauhan, Clancy, Richer, Rowsell, Sponem and Needham and Messrs. Churchill, Ross, Verboncoeur and Rosenberg is filed herewith.

Power of Attorney SPDR® SERIES TRUST POWER OF ATTORNEY Each of the undersigned Trustees and Officers of SPDR Series Trust (the “Trust”) hereby constitutes and appoints Ann M.

XME / SPDR(R) S&P(R) Metals & Mining ETF / BESSEMER GROUP INC - SC 13G Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 SPDR Series Trust / SPDR SERIES TRUST S&P METALS & MINING ETF (Name of Issuer) Exchange Traded Funds (Title of Class of Securities) 78464A755 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2022 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the

SPLB / SPDR(R) Portfolio Long Term Corporate Bond ETF / FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP - AMENDED SCHEDULE 13G Passive Investment

UNITED STATES* SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 14)* SPDR Portfolio Long Term Corporate Bond ETF - (Name of Issuer) Common - (Title of Class of Securities) 78464A367 - (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2022 - (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rul

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.0% Industrials 13.5 Information Technology 11.7 Consumer Discretionary 11.5 Health Care 10.5 Energy 8.2 Communication Services 7.9 Consumer Staples 7.4 Materials 6.1 Utilities 3.9 Real Estate 0.6 Short-Term Investments 1

Quarterly Report September 30, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

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Beau Yanoshik Partner +1.202.373.6133 [email protected] via EDGAR Correspondence October 25, 2022 Mr. Matt Williams Division of Investment Management U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: SPDR Series Trust (the “Registrant”); SEC File Nos. 333-57793 and 811-08839; Post-Effective Amendment No. 297 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement

Beau Yanoshik

Beau Yanoshik +1.202.373.6133 [email protected] August 24, 2022 VIA EDGAR Filing Room U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, NE Washington, DC 20549 Re: SPDR® Series Trust (File Nos. 333-57793 and 811-08839) Filing Pursuant to Rule 485(a) Ladies and Gentlemen: On behalf of our client, SPDR® Series Trust (the “Trust”), we are filing, pursuant to Rule 485(a) under the Secu

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% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.1% Industrials 13.9 Consumer Discretionary 10.7 Information Technology 10.5 Energy 10.3 Health Care 10.3 Consumer Staples 7.5 Communication Services 7.1 Materials 6.5 Utilities 4.0 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments

Quarterly Report March 31, 2022 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

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 SPDR® Series Trust (Exact name of registrant as

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 SPDR? Series Trust (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Massachusetts See Below (State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification number) One Iron Street, B

Appendix A

Beau Yanoshik Partner +1.202.373.6133 [email protected] via EDGAR Correspondence May 3, 2022 Ms. Samantha Brutlag Division of Investment Management U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: SPDR Series Trust (the “Registrant”); SEC File Nos. 333-57793 and 811-08839; Post-Effective Amendment No. 277 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement o

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 SPDR® Series Trust (Exact name of registrant as

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 SPDR? Series Trust (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Massachusetts See Below (State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification number) One Iron Street, B

Appendix A

Beau Yanoshik Partner +1.202.373.6133 [email protected] via EDGAR Correspondence April 15, 2022 Mr. Matt Williams Division of Investment Management U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: SPDR Series Trust (the “Registrant”); SEC File Nos. 333-57793 and 811-08839; Post-Effective Amendment No. 282 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement o

Beau Yanoshik

Beau Yanoshik +1.202.373.6133 [email protected] February 4, 2022 VIA EDGAR Filing Room U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, NE Washington, DC 20549 Re: SPDR® Series Trust (File Nos. 333-57793 and 811-08839) Filing Pursuant to Rule 485(a) Ladies and Gentlemen: On behalf of our client, SPDR® Series Trust (the “Trust”), we are filing, pursuant to Rule 485(a) under the Sec

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2]

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2] 1. Investment Company Act File Number: Date examination completed: 811-08839 September 30, 2020 2. State Identification Number: AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID I

XME / SPDR(R) S&P(R) Metals & Mining ETF / BESSEMER GROUP INC - SC 13G/A Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1) SPDR SERIES TRUST S&P METALS & MINING ETF (Name of Issuer) Exchange Traded Funds (Title of Class of Securities) 78464A755 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2021 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the r

XME / SPDR(R) S&P(R) Metals & Mining ETF / BESSEMER GROUP INC - SC 13G Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 SPDR SERIES TRUST S&P METALS & MINING ETF (Name of Issuer) Exchange Traded Funds (Title of Class of Securities) 78464A755 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2021 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to wh

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2]

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-17f-2 Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Investments in the Custody of Management Investment Companies Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2] 1. Investment Company Act File Number: Date examination completed: 811-08839 September 30, 2020 2. State Identification Number: AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID I

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 SPDR® Series Trust (Exact name of registrant as

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 SPDR? Series Trust (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Massachusetts See Below (State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification number) One Iron Street, B

Appendix A

Beau Yanoshik Partner +1.202.373.6133 [email protected] via EDGAR Correspondence December 21, 2021 Ms. Elisabeth Bentzinger, Esquire Division of Investment Management U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: SPDR Series Trust (the ?Registrant?); SEC File Nos. 333-57793 and 811-08839; Post-Effective Amendment No. 267 to the Registrant?s Regis

Beau Yanoshik

COVER 9 filename9.htm Beau Yanoshik +1.202.373.6133 [email protected] December 13, 2021 VIA EDGAR Filing Room U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, NE Washington, DC 20549 Re: SPDR® Series Trust: Post-Effective Amendment No. 277 to the Registration Statement Filed on Form N-1A Under the Securities Act of 1933 (File Nos. 333-57793 and 811- 08839) Ladies and Gentlemen: On

% of Net Assets Financials 18.2% Industrials 13.8 Consumer Discretionary 12.0 Information Technology 10.9 Health Care 9.9 Energy 9.6 Communication Services 7.8 Consumer Staples 7.2 Materials 5.6 Utilities 3.8 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments 1.

Quarterly Report September 30, 2021 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.2% Industrials 13.8 Consumer Discretionary 12.0 Information Technology 10.9 Health Care 9.9 Energy 9.6 Communication Services 7.8 Consumer Staples 7.2 Materials 5.6 Utilities 3.8 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments 1.

Quarterly Report September 30, 2021 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.2% Industrials 13.8 Consumer Discretionary 12.0 Information Technology 10.9 Health Care 9.9 Energy 9.6 Communication Services 7.8 Consumer Staples 7.2 Materials 5.6 Utilities 3.8 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments 1.

Quarterly Report September 30, 2021 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.2% Industrials 13.8 Consumer Discretionary 12.0 Information Technology 10.9 Health Care 9.9 Energy 9.6 Communication Services 7.8 Consumer Staples 7.2 Materials 5.6 Utilities 3.8 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments 1.

Quarterly Report September 30, 2021 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.2% Industrials 13.8 Consumer Discretionary 12.0 Information Technology 10.9 Health Care 9.9 Energy 9.6 Communication Services 7.8 Consumer Staples 7.2 Materials 5.6 Utilities 3.8 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments 1.

Quarterly Report September 30, 2021 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.2% Industrials 13.8 Consumer Discretionary 12.0 Information Technology 10.9 Health Care 9.9 Energy 9.6 Communication Services 7.8 Consumer Staples 7.2 Materials 5.6 Utilities 3.8 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments 1.

Quarterly Report September 30, 2021 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.2% Industrials 13.8 Consumer Discretionary 12.0 Information Technology 10.9 Health Care 9.9 Energy 9.6 Communication Services 7.8 Consumer Staples 7.2 Materials 5.6 Utilities 3.8 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments 1.

Quarterly Report September 30, 2021 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.2% Industrials 13.8 Consumer Discretionary 12.0 Information Technology 10.9 Health Care 9.9 Energy 9.6 Communication Services 7.8 Consumer Staples 7.2 Materials 5.6 Utilities 3.8 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments 1.

Quarterly Report September 30, 2021 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.2% Industrials 13.8 Consumer Discretionary 12.0 Information Technology 10.9 Health Care 9.9 Energy 9.6 Communication Services 7.8 Consumer Staples 7.2 Materials 5.6 Utilities 3.8 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments 1.

Quarterly Report September 30, 2021 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.2% Industrials 13.8 Consumer Discretionary 12.0 Information Technology 10.9 Health Care 9.9 Energy 9.6 Communication Services 7.8 Consumer Staples 7.2 Materials 5.6 Utilities 3.8 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments 1.

Quarterly Report September 30, 2021 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.2% Industrials 13.8 Consumer Discretionary 12.0 Information Technology 10.9 Health Care 9.9 Energy 9.6 Communication Services 7.8 Consumer Staples 7.2 Materials 5.6 Utilities 3.8 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments 1.

Quarterly Report September 30, 2021 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.2% Industrials 13.8 Consumer Discretionary 12.0 Information Technology 10.9 Health Care 9.9 Energy 9.6 Communication Services 7.8 Consumer Staples 7.2 Materials 5.6 Utilities 3.8 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments 1.

Quarterly Report September 30, 2021 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.2% Industrials 13.8 Consumer Discretionary 12.0 Information Technology 10.9 Health Care 9.9 Energy 9.6 Communication Services 7.8 Consumer Staples 7.2 Materials 5.6 Utilities 3.8 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments 1.

Quarterly Report September 30, 2021 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.2% Industrials 13.8 Consumer Discretionary 12.0 Information Technology 10.9 Health Care 9.9 Energy 9.6 Communication Services 7.8 Consumer Staples 7.2 Materials 5.6 Utilities 3.8 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments 1.

Quarterly Report September 30, 2021 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.2% Industrials 13.8 Consumer Discretionary 12.0 Information Technology 10.9 Health Care 9.9 Energy 9.6 Communication Services 7.8 Consumer Staples 7.2 Materials 5.6 Utilities 3.8 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments 1.

Quarterly Report September 30, 2021 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.2% Industrials 13.8 Consumer Discretionary 12.0 Information Technology 10.9 Health Care 9.9 Energy 9.6 Communication Services 7.8 Consumer Staples 7.2 Materials 5.6 Utilities 3.8 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments 1.

Quarterly Report September 30, 2021 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.2% Industrials 13.8 Consumer Discretionary 12.0 Information Technology 10.9 Health Care 9.9 Energy 9.6 Communication Services 7.8 Consumer Staples 7.2 Materials 5.6 Utilities 3.8 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments 1.

Quarterly Report September 30, 2021 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.2% Industrials 13.8 Consumer Discretionary 12.0 Information Technology 10.9 Health Care 9.9 Energy 9.6 Communication Services 7.8 Consumer Staples 7.2 Materials 5.6 Utilities 3.8 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments 1.

Quarterly Report September 30, 2021 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.2% Industrials 13.8 Consumer Discretionary 12.0 Information Technology 10.9 Health Care 9.9 Energy 9.6 Communication Services 7.8 Consumer Staples 7.2 Materials 5.6 Utilities 3.8 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments 1.

Quarterly Report September 30, 2021 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.2% Industrials 13.8 Consumer Discretionary 12.0 Information Technology 10.9 Health Care 9.9 Energy 9.6 Communication Services 7.8 Consumer Staples 7.2 Materials 5.6 Utilities 3.8 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments 1.

Quarterly Report September 30, 2021 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.2% Industrials 13.8 Consumer Discretionary 12.0 Information Technology 10.9 Health Care 9.9 Energy 9.6 Communication Services 7.8 Consumer Staples 7.2 Materials 5.6 Utilities 3.8 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments 1.

Quarterly Report September 30, 2021 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.

% of Net Assets Financials 18.2% Industrials 13.8 Consumer Discretionary 12.0 Information Technology 10.9 Health Care 9.9 Energy 9.6 Communication Services 7.8 Consumer Staples 7.2 Materials 5.6 Utilities 3.8 Real Estate 0.7 Short-Term Investments 1.

Quarterly Report September 30, 2021 SPDR® Series Trust Equity Funds Fixed Income Funds The information contained in this report is intended for the general information of shareholders of the Trust.