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STATES</B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt"><B>SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 </B></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt"><B>FORM 8-K</B></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or
15(d)<BR>
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Date of Report (Date Earliest Event reported)
&mdash; July 30, 2012 (July 30, 2012)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt"><B>MDC PARTNERS
INC.</B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter)</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 27%; text-align: center">001-13718</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 35%; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center">98-0364441</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: center">&nbsp;(Jurisdiction of Incorporation)</TD>
    <TD>(Commission File Number)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt; text-align: center">&nbsp;(IRS Employer Identification No.)</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt">745 Fifth
Avenue, 19<SUP>th</SUP> Floor, New York, NY 10151<BR>
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt">(646) 429-1800<BR>
(Registrant&rsquo;s Telephone Number)</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8&minus;K filing
is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:</P>

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(17 CFR 230.425)</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

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Act (17 CFR 240.14a&minus;12)</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

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under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d&minus;2(b))</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

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under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e&minus; 4(c))</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

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Agreement.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">On July 30, 2012, MDC
Partners Inc. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;), Maxxcom Inc. (a subsidiary of the Company) and each of their subsidiaries party thereto
entered into an amendment (the &ldquo;Tenth Amendment&rdquo;) to its existing senior secured revolving credit facility, dated October
23, 2009 (as heretofore amended, the &ldquo;Credit Agreement&rdquo;), with Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC, as agent, and the
lenders from time to time party thereto.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">The Tenth Amendment
provides that, effective as of June 30, 2012, the Company&rsquo;s Total Leverage Ratio (as defined), measured on a quarter-end
basis, must be no greater than (i) 4.25x, for the twelve-month period ending June 30, 2012, and (ii) 4.0x, for the twelve-month
period ending September 30, 2012 and for the twelve-month period ending on the last day of each calendar quarter thereafter.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">The foregoing summary
description of the Tenth Amendment to the Credit Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the agreements.
The Tenth Amendment will be filed as an exhibit to the Company&rsquo;s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended June
30, 2012.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><B>Item 2.02 Results of Operations and
Financial Condition.</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">On July
30, 2012, the Company issued an earnings release reporting its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2012.
A copy of this earnings release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. Following the issuance of this earnings release, the Company
hosted an earnings call in which its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2012 were discussed. The investor
presentation materials used for the call are attached as Exhibit 99.2 hereto.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">The Company has posted
the materials attached as Exhibit 99.2 on its web site (<FONT STYLE="text-underline-style: none; color: windowtext">www.mdc-partners.com</FONT>).
The information found on, or otherwise accessible through, the Company&rsquo;s website is not incorporated into, and does not form
a part of, this Current Report on Form 8-K.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">The foregoing
information (including the exhibits hereto) is being furnished under &ldquo;Item 2.02 - Results of Operations and Financial Condition.&rdquo;
Such information (including the exhibits hereto) shall not be deemed &ldquo;filed&rdquo; 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.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">The foregoing information
and the exhibits hereto contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. These statements
are based on 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.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><B>Item 9.01. Financial Statements and
Exhibits.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 0.75in; text-align: justify; text-indent: -0.75in">(d) Exhibits.</P>

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months ended June 30, 2012.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">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.</P>

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    <TD>Date: July 30, 2012</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2">MDC Partners Inc.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 44%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>By:</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">/s/ Mitchell Gendel</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Mitchell Gendel</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>General Counsel &amp; Corporate Secretary</TD></TR>
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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)
— July 30, 2012 (July 30, 2012)
MDC PARTNERS
INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter)
Canada
001-13718
98-0364441
(Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
745 Fifth
Avenue, 19
th
Floor, New York, NY 10151
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(646) 429-1800
(Registrant's Telephone Number)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8−K filing
is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
¨
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act
(17 CFR 230.425)
¨
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a−12 under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.14a−12)
¨
Pre−commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d−2(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d−2(b))
¨
Pre−commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e−4(c)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e− 4(c))
Item 1.01. Entry Into a Material Definitive
Agreement.
On July 30, 2012, MDC
Partners Inc. (the "Company"), Maxxcom Inc. (a subsidiary of the Company) and each of their subsidiaries party thereto
entered into an amendment (the "Tenth Amendment") to its existing senior secured revolving credit facility, dated October
23, 2009 (as heretofore amended, the "Credit Agreement"), with Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC, as agent, and the
lenders from time to time party thereto.
The Tenth Amendment
provides that, effective as of June 30, 2012, the Company's Total Leverage Ratio (as defined), measured on a quarter-end
basis, must be no greater than (i) 4.25x, for the twelve-month period ending June 30, 2012, and (ii) 4.0x, for the twelve-month
period ending September 30, 2012 and for the twelve-month period ending on the last day of each calendar quarter thereafter.
The foregoing summary
description of the Tenth Amendment to the Credit Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the agreements.
The Tenth Amendment will be filed as an exhibit to the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended June
30, 2012.
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and
Financial Condition.
On July
30, 2012, the Company issued an earnings release reporting its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2012.
A copy of this earnings release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. Following the issuance of this earnings release, the Company
hosted an earnings call in which its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2012 were discussed. The investor
presentation materials used for the call are attached as Exhibit 99.2 hereto.
The Company has posted
the materials attached as Exhibit 99.2 on its web site (
www.mdc-partners.com
).
The information found on, or otherwise accessible through, the Company's website is not incorporated into, and does not form
a part of, this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The foregoing
information (including the exhibits hereto) is being furnished under "Item 2.02 - Results of Operations and Financial Condition."
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.
The foregoing information
and the exhibits hereto contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. These statements
are based on 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.
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Item 9.01. Financial Statements and
Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1
Press release dated July 30, 2012, relating to the Company's earnings for the three and six
months ended June 30, 2012.
99.2
Slideshow presentation dated July 30, 2012.
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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.
Date: July 30, 2012
MDC Partners Inc.
By:
/s/ Mitchell Gendel
Mitchell Gendel
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
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