abrdn Silver ETF Trust ends JPMorgan silver custody; ICBC Standard Bank now sole custodian
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.
Key points
- 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
The filing
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