UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
 
Date of Report (Date Earliest Event reported) —  (October 6, 2009)
 
 
MDC PARTNERS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Canada
(Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-13718
(Commission File Number)
 
98-0364441
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
45 Hazelton Ave., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5R 2E3
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
 
 
(416) 960-9000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number)
 
 
 
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Item 7.01.
Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
On October 6, 2009, MDC Partners Inc. (the “Company”) made a presentation at an analyst conference in which the Company’s historical financial results were discussed and the Company reaffirmed its 2009 financial guidance.  The analyst conference presentation materials are attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
 
On October 7, 2009, the Company posted the materials attached as Exhibit 99.1 on its web site (www.mdc-partners.com).
 
As discussed on page 2 of Exhibit 99.1, the analyst conference presentation contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. These statements are present expectations, and are subject to the limitations listed therein and in the Company’s other SEC reports, including that actual events or results may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements.
 
The foregoing information (including the exhibits hereto) is being furnished under “Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.”  Such information (including the exhibits hereto) shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
 
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits.
 
 
99.1
Investor Presentation Materials, October 6, 2009.
 
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Signatures

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
MDC Partners Inc.
  
       
Date:  October 7, 2009
By:
/s/ Mitchell Gendel  
    Mitchell Gendel,  
   
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
  
 
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