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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · abrdn Gold ETF Trust (SGOL)

abrdn Gold ETF Trust amends trust, custodian agreements to reflect name change

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 legal/regulatory Written later

The trust's sponsor and trustee amended the Depositary Trust Agreement, and the trustee amended the allocated and unallocated account agreements with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. The amendments rename the trust and its shares effective March 31, 2022, reflect a sponsor name change that occurred March 1, 2022, and add a bullion replacement provision requiring the custodian to replace non-compliant bullion. The filing is administrative and does not change fees, holdings or shares outstanding as stated in the filing.

Key points

  • Trust renamed from Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust to abrdn Gold ETF Trust, effective March 31, 2022
  • Shares renamed from Aberdeen Standard Physical Gold Shares ETF to abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF, effective March 31, 2022
  • Sponsor renamed from Aberdeen Standard Investments ETFs Sponsor LLC to abrdn ETFs Sponsor LLC, effective March 1, 2022
  • Allocated account amendment with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. adds a 'Replacement of Bullion' section requiring non-compliant bullion to be replaced as soon as practical

The filing

Companyabrdn Gold ETF Trust (SGOL)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMar 14, 2022, 4:03 PM ET
Accession number0001387131-22-003628

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement5.03 Bylaw / Charter Amendment

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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