GraniteShares Gold Trust dismisses KPMG, engages Tait, Weller & Baker as auditor
On October 2, 2019, the sponsor of the GraniteShares Gold Trust dismissed KPMG LLP as the trust's independent auditor and hired Tait, Weller & Baker LLP to audit its financial statements. The filing says KPMG's reports for the past two years had no adverse opinion, disclaimer, or qualification, and that there were no disagreements or reportable events, so the change appears administrative for shareholders.
- Change made October 2, 2019 following a competitive review of audit firms
- KPMG LLP's audit reports for the past two years were not adverse, disclaimed, or qualified
- No disagreements or reportable events with KPMG in the two most recent fiscal years
- KPMG's letter dated October 3, 2019 is filed as Exhibit 16.1