352 material Form 8-K filings that 310 companies we cover made with the SEC in August 2024, each read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). All of them were written later, when past filings were added: a selection, not every 8-K of the month (see the note below).
Effective August 14, 2024, JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. stopped serving as custodian of the trust's silver, after all silver was transferred to accounts held with ICBC Standard Bank Plc. The trust states that custody of all its silver is now held under agreements with the new custodian, and that no cost or expense was or will be incurred by the trust or shareholders because of the termination. This is an administrative change in custody arrangements.
Former custodian JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. ceased custody effective August 14, 2024
New custodian is ICBC Standard Bank Plc, which now holds all of the trust's silver under allocated and unallocated account agreements
The filing states no cost or expense was or will be incurred by the trust or shareholders from the termination
Effective August 8, 2024, JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. stopped serving as custodian for the trust's gold, silver, platinum and palladium bullion, which moved to ICBC Standard Bank Plc under new allocated and unallocated account agreements. The filing states that all bullion is now held with the new custodian and that no cost or expense was or will be incurred by the trust or its shareholders from the termination.
Termination effective August 8, 2024, the date all bullion transferred to the new custodian
Former custodian: JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A.; new custodian: ICBC Standard Bank Plc
Trust states no cost or expense was or will be incurred by the trust or shareholders
Effective August 8, 2024, JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. stopped serving as custodian of the abrdn Gold ETF Trust's gold, and all gold was moved to accounts held with ICBC Standard Bank Plc. The filing says no cost or expense was or will be incurred by the Trust or shareholders from terminating the former custody agreements, so the change is administrative from a shareholder standpoint.
Termination of allocated and unallocated account agreements with JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. became effective August 8, 2024.
All gold held under the former custody agreements was transferred to accounts with ICBC Standard Bank Plc, the new custodian.
The filing states no cost or expense was or will be incurred by the Trust or holders of abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF from the termination.
Effective August 8, 2024, JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. stopped serving as custodian of the trust's palladium, and all palladium was moved to accounts held with ICBC Standard Bank Plc. The filing says the custody of all of the trust's palladium is now with the new custodian, and that neither the trust nor shareholders incurred or will incur any cost or expense from the termination.
Termination of the former custody agreements with JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. became effective August 8, 2024.
All palladium moved from JPMorgan allocated and unallocated accounts to ICBC Standard Bank Plc accounts on that date.
No cost or expense was or will be incurred by the trust or holders of the ETF in connection with the termination.
Effective August 8, 2024, JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. stopped serving as custodian of the trust's platinum after all platinum was transferred to accounts held with ICBC Standard Bank Plc. The filing says custody of all the trust's platinum is now with the new custodian, and that no cost or expense was or will be incurred by the trust or shareholders for the change.
Termination of JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. custody agreements effective August 8, 2024
All platinum moved to allocated and unallocated accounts with ICBC Standard Bank Plc on August 8, 2024
No cost or expense was or will be incurred by the trust or holders of the abrdn Physical Platinum Shares ETF
Briefs are written by AI from the filing text and can contain mistakes — open the filing before acting on anything. Impact (1-5) and tone are the AI's reading of the filing for shareholders, not a price forecast. Not investment advice.
Briefs marked “Written later” were written in November 2026 for filings that were by then more than three weeks old, so months before mid-October 2026 hold a selection: every material 8-K of the past year for the 100 largest companies we cover and the last 15 important 8-Ks of every other one. Briefs the number check holds back are not shown or counted. Also: the last 45 days, briefs by company, A–Z and the live SEC filings wire.