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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2025 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 abrdn Gold ETF Trust

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2025 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 abrdn Gold ETF Trust

PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 424(i) FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2024 (to Prospectus dated October 21, 2022) abrdn Gold ETF Trust Calculation of Registration Fees Pursuant to Rule 457(u)

424I 1 sgol-424i032825.htm PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(i) Registration No. 333-267881 PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 424(i) FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2024 (to Prospectus dated October 21, 2022) abrdn Gold ETF Trust Calculation of Registration Fees Pursuant to Rule 457(u) This prospectus supplement, filed pursuant to Rule 424(i) of the Securities Act of 1933,

Calculation of Registration Fees Pursuant to Rule 457(u)

EX-FILING FEES 2 ex107.htm CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEES PURSUANT TO RULE 457(U) abrdn Gold ETF Trust 424I Exhibit 107 Calculation of Registration Fees Pursuant to Rule 457(u) 1. Name and address of issuer: abrdn Gold ETF Trust c/o abrdn ETFs Sponsor LLC 1900 Market Street, Suite 200 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103 2. The name of securities: abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF 3. Securities Act Fil

Form of Authorized Participant Agreement

    abrdn Gold ETF Trust 10-K Exhibit 4.2    AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT   AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) dated as of [DATE] among (i) [AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT], a [company] organized under the laws of [JURISDICTION OF AP] (the “Authorized Participant”), (ii) The Bank of New York Mellon, a New York Banking corporation acting in its capacity as trustee (in such capacity, th

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 abrdn Gold ETF Trust (Exa

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2024 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period fromto Commission File Number: 001-34441 abrdn Gold ETF Tr

abrdn Gold ETF Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated August 14, 2024 to the Prospectus dated October 21, 2022

Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No. 333-267881 abrdn Gold ETF Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated August 14, 2024 to the Prospectus dated October 21, 2022 This Supplement dated August 14, 2024 amends and supplements the prospectus for the Trust dated October 21, 2022, as supplemented to date (the “Prospectus”), and should be read in conjunction with, and must be delivered

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 of earliest event reported): August 14, 2024 (August 8, 2024)

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 of earliest event reported): August 14, 2024 (August 8, 2024) ABRDN GOLD ETF TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York 001-34441 26-4587209 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

Chief Executive Officer’s Certificate, pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2024 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 abrdn Gold ETF Trust

Exhibit 4.1

ABRDN GOLD ETF TRUST 8-K Exhibit 4.1 Execution Version FIFTH AMENDMENT TO THE DEPOSITARY TRUST AGREEMENT OF ABRDN GOLD ETF TRUST This Fifth Amendment to the Depositary Trust Agreement of the abrdn Gold ETF Trust (formerly, Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust and ETFS Gold Trust), a New York common law trust (the “Trust”), dated as of May 23, 2024 (this “Amendment”), is made by and between abrdn ETFs

Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

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 of earliest event reported): May 28, 2024 (May 23, 2024) ABRDN GOLD ETF TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York 001-34441 26-4587209 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (C

Exhibit 10.2

ABRDN GOLD ETF TRUST 8-K Exhibit 10.2 Executive Version DATED May 23, 2024 ICBC STANDARD BANK PLC AND THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, not in its individual capacity, but solely in its capacity as trustee of the abrdn Gold ETF Trust UNALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT Executive Version CONTENTS Clause Page 1. INTERPRETATION 3 2. unALLOCATED ACCOUNT 7 3. DEPOSITS 9 4. WITHDRAWALS 9 5. INSTRUCTIONS 10 6. CONF

Allocated Account Agreement, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 filed with the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K on May 28, 2024

ABRDN GOLD ETF TRUST 8-K Exhibit 10.1 Executive Version DATED May 23, 2024 ICBC STANDARD BANK PLC AND THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, not in its individual capacity, but solely in its capacity as trustee of the abrdn Gold ETF Trust ALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT Executive Version CONTENTS Clause Page 1. INTERPRETATION 3 2. ALLOCATED ACCOUNT 6 3. DEPOSITS 7 4. WITHDRAWALS 8 5. INSTRUCTIONS 9 6. CONFIDENT

abrdn Gold ETF Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated May 28, 2024 to the Prospectus dated October 21, 2022

Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No. 333-267881 abrdn Gold ETF Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated May 28, 2024 to the Prospectus dated October 21, 2022 This Supplement dated May 28, 2024 amends and supplements the prospectus for the Trust dated October 21, 2022, as supplemented to date (the “Prospectus”), and should be read in conjunction with, and must be delivered with,

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2024 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 abrdn Gold ETF Trust

PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 424(i) FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2023 (to Prospectus dated October 21, 2022) abrdn Gold ETF Trust Calculation of Registration Fees Pursuant to Rule 457(u)

Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(i) Registration No. 333-267881 PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 424(i) FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2023 (to Prospectus dated October 21, 2022) abrdn Gold ETF Trust Calculation of Registration Fees Pursuant to Rule 457(u) This prospectus supplement, filed pursuant to Rule 424(i) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), sets forth the

abrdn Gold ETF Trust 424I

abrdn Gold ETF Trust 424I Exhibit 107 Calculation of Registration Fees Pursuant to Rule 457(u) 1.

Policy for Recovery of Erroneously Awarded Compensation, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 97.1 filed with the Trust's Annual Report of Form 10-K on February 29, 2024.

abrdn Gold ETF Trust 10-K Exhibit 97.1 abrdn Gold ETF Trust abrdn Silver ETF Trust abrdn Platinum ETF Trust abrdn Palladium ETF Trust abrdn Precious Metals Basket ETF Trust POLICY FOR RECOVERY OF ERRONEOUSLY AWARDED COMPENSATION abrdn Gold ETF Trust, abrdn Silver ETF Trust, abrdn Platinum ETF Trust, abrdn Palladium ETF Trust and abrdn Precious Metals Basket ETF Trust (each a “Trust” and collective

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 abrdn Gold ETF Trust (Exa

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2023 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 abrdn Gold ETF T

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2023 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 abrdn Gold ETF Trust

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2023 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 abrdn Gold ETF Trust

CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEES PURSUANT TO RULE 457(U)

Exhibit 107 CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEES PURSUANT TO RULE 457(U) 1. Name and address of issuer: abrdn Gold ETF Trust c/o abrdn ETFs Sponsor LLC 1900 Market Street, Suite 200 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103 2. The name of securities: abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF 3. Securities Act File Number: 333-267881 4. Last day of fiscal year for which this prospectus is filed: December 31, 20221 5. Calc

PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 424(i) FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2022 (to Prospectus dated October 21, 2022) abrdn Gold ETF Trust Calculation of Registration Fees Pursuant to Rule 457(u)

Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(i) Registration No. 333-267881 PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 424(i) FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2022 (to Prospectus dated October 21, 2022) abrdn Gold ETF Trust Calculation of Registration Fees Pursuant to Rule 457(u) This prospectus supplement filed pursuant to Rule 424(i) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), sets forth the

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 abrdn Gold ETF Trust (Exa

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2022 or ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period fromto Commission File Number: 001-34441 abrdn Gold ETF Tr

Shares of abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF abrdn Gold ETF Trust

Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No. 333-267881 Shares of abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF abrdn Gold ETF Trust The abrdn Gold ETF Trust (Trust) issues abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF (Shares) which represent units of fractional undivided beneficial interest in and ownership of the Trust. abrdn ETFs Sponsor LLC is the sponsor of the Trust (Sponsor), The Bank of New York Mellon

abrdn ETFs Sponsor LLC 1900 Market Street, Suite 200 Philadelphia, PA 19103

abrdn ETFs Sponsor LLC 1900 Market Street, Suite 200 Philadelphia, PA 19103 October 19, 2022 VIA EDGAR U.

One International Place, 40th Floor

One International Place, 40th Floor 100 Oliver Street Boston, MA 02110-2605 +1 617 728 7100 Main +1 617 426 6567 Fax www.

Form of Authorized Participant Agreement, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 with Registration Statement No. 333-267881 on October 14, 2022

abrdn Gold ETF Trust S-3 Exhibit 4.2 AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) dated as of [DATE] among (i) [AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT], a [company] organized under the laws of [JURISDICTION OF AP] (the “Authorized Participant”), (ii) The Bank of New York Mellon, a New York Banking corporation acting in its capacity as trustee (in such capacity, the “Trustee

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 14, 2022

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 14, 2022 Registration No.

Filing Fee Table is filed herewith

abrdn Gold ETF Trust S-3 Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Tables S-3 (Form Type) abrdn Gold ETF Trust (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1 – Newly Registered and Carry Forward Securities Security type Security class title Fee calculation or carry forward rule Amount registered Proposed maximum offering price per unit Maximum aggregate offering price Fee rate Amount o

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K/A Amendment No. 1

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K/A Amendment No. 1 ? ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021 or ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 Aberdee

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2022 or ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period fromto Commission File Number: 001-34441 abrdn Gold ETF Trust (

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2022 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 abrdn Gold ETF Trust

Exhibit 10.2

ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST 8-K EXHIBIT 10.2 Execution Version FOURTH AMENDMENT TO THE UNALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT OF ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST (FORMERLY, ETFS GOLD TRUST) This Fourth Amendment to the Unallocated Account Agreement (this ?Amendment?) of the Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust (the ?Trust?), dated as of March 11, 2022, is made by and between JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as

Exhibit 4.1

ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST 8-K EXHIBIT 4.1 Execution Version FOURTH AMENDMENT TO THE DEPOSITARY TRUST AGREEMENT OF ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST This Fourth Amendment to the Depositary Trust Agreement of the Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust (formerly, ETFS Gold Trust), a New York common law trust (the ?Trust?), dated as of March 8, 2022 (this ?Amendment?), is made by and between abrdn ETF

Exhibit 10.1

ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST 8-K EXHIBIT 10.1 Execution Version FOURTH AMENDMENT TO THE ALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT OF ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST (FORMERLY, ETFS GOLD TRUST) This Fourth Amendment to the Allocated Account Agreement (this ?Amendment?) of the Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust (the ?Trust?), dated as of March 11, 2022, is made by and between JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as the

Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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 of earliest event reported): March 14, 2022 (March 8, 2022) ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York 001-34441 26-4587209 (State or other jurisdiction of in

Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust (the ?Trust?) Supplement dated March 8, 2022 to the Prospectus dated February 1, 2022

424B3 1 sgol-424b3030822.htm SUPPLEMENT Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No. 333-262463 Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated March 8, 2022 to the Prospectus dated February 1, 2022 This Supplement dated March 8, 2022 amends and supplements the prospectus for the Trust dated February 1, 2022, as supplemented to date (the “Prospectus”), and should be

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K ? ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021 or ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 Aberdeen Standard Gold ET

Form of Authorized Participant Agreement is filed herewith

Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust S-3ASR Exhibit 4.2 AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT (this ?Agreement?) dated as of [DATE] among (i) [AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT], a [company] organized under the laws of [JURISDICTION OF AP] (the ?Authorized Participant?), (ii) The Bank of New York Mellon, a New York Banking corporation acting in its capacity as trustee (in such capacit

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 1, 2022

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 1, 2022 Registration No.

Filing Fee Table

Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust S-3ASR Exhibit 107 Calculation of Filing Fee Tables S-3 (Form Type) Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1 ? Newly Registered and Carry Forward Securities Security type Security class title Fee calculation or carry forward rule Amount registered Proposed maximum offering price per unit Maximum aggregate offer

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2021 or ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period fromto Commission File Number: 001-34441 ABERDEEN STANDARD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2021 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ABERDEEN STANDARD GOL

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

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 of earliest event reported): June 25, 2021 ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York 001-34441 26-4587209 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Com

Quarterly Report - QUARTERLY REPORT

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2021 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ABERDEEN STANDARD GO

Annual Report - ANNUAL REPORT

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K ? ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020 or ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ET

Quarterly Report - QUARTERLY REPORT

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2020 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ABERDEEN STANDAR

CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST 10-Q Exhibit 31.2 CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002 I, Andrea Melia, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this Report on Form 10-Q of Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust; 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary

Quarterly Report - QUARTERLY REPORT

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2020 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period fromto Commission File Number: 001-34441 ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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 of earliest event reported): June 5, 2020 ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York 001-34441 26-4587209 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Comm

Second amendment to the Unallocated Account Agreement effective June 5, 2020 incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 filed with the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K on June 11, 2020

EX-10.2 3 ex10-2.htm AMENDMENT TO THE UNALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT EFFECTIVE JUNE 5, 2020 ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST 8-K Exhibit 10.2 THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE UNALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT OF Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust (formerly, ETFS GOLD TRUST) This Third Amendment to the Unallocated Account Agreement (this “Amendment”) of the Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust (formerly, ETFS Gold Trus

Second amendment to the Allocated Account Agreement effective June 5, 2020 incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 filed with the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K on June 11, 2020

ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST 8-K Exhibit 10.1 THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE ALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT OF Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust (formerly, ETFS GOLD TRUST) This Third Amendment to the Allocated Account Agreement (this “Amendment”) of the Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust (formerly, ETFS Gold Trust) (the “Trust”), dated as of June 5, 2020, is made by and between JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., a

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2020 or TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD

Annual Report - 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2019 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 001-34441 ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST (Exact name of

Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust S-3ASR

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 12, 2019 Registration No.

Reed Smith LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales with registered number OC303620 and its registered office at The Broadgate Tower, 20 Primrose Street, London EC2A 2RS. Reed Smith LLP is authorised and regulated by the

EX-99.1 6 ex99-1.htm OPINION OF REED SMITH LLP Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust S-3ASR Exhibit 99.1 Claude Brown Direct Phone: +44 (0)20 3116 3662 Email: [email protected] Reed Smith LLP The Broadgate Tower 20 Primrose Street London EC2A 2RS Phone +44 (0)20 3116 3000 Fax +44 (0)20 3116 3999 DX1066 City / DX18 London reedsmith.com November 12, 2019 Attention: Christopher Demetriou Aberdeen Stand

Amendment to the Depositary Trust Agreement effective October 1, 2018, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-234637 on November 12, 2019

Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust S-3ASR Exhibit 4.1(b) Execution Version AMENDMENT TO THE DEPOSITARY TRUST AGREEMENT OF ETFS GOLD TRUST This Amendment to the Depositary Trust Agreement of the ETFS Gold Trust (this “Amendment”), dated as of September 20, 2018, is made by and between Aberdeen Standard Investments ETFs Sponsor LLC (formerly, ETFS Securities USA LLC), a Delaware limited liability comp

SGOL / ETFS GOLD Trust 10-Q - Quarterly Report - 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2019 or TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ABERDEEN STANDARD

Other Events

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 of earliest event reported): November 4, 2019 ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York 001-34441 26-4587209 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (

Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated November 1, 2019 to the Prospectus dated March 30, 2017

Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No. 333-217028 Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated November 1, 2019 to the Prospectus dated March 30, 2017 This Supplement dated November 1, 2019 amends and supplements the prospectus for the Trust dated March 30, 2017, as supplemented to date (the “Prospectus”), and should be read in conjunction with, and must be

ABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS ANNOUNCES 10 FOR 1 FORWARD SHARE SPLIT OF GOLD EXCHANGE TRADED FUND (SGOL)1

ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST 8-K Exhibit 99.1 PRESS RELEASE For immediate release October 11, 2019 ABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS ANNOUNCES 10 FOR 1 FORWARD SHARE SPLIT OF GOLD EXCHANGE TRADED FUND (SGOL)1 Aberdeen Standard Investments announced today a 10 for 1 forward share split for the Aberdeen Standard Physical Gold Shares ETF (NYSE Arca: SGOL). The split will not change the total value of

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

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 of earliest event reported): October 11, 2019 ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York 001-34441 26-4587209 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (

SGOL / ETFS GOLD Trust 10-Q - Quarterly Report - 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2019 or TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD

Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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 of earliest event reported): June 11, 2019 ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York 001-34441 26-4587209 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Com

Amendment to the Allocated Account Agreement and the Unallocated Account Agreement effective June 29, 2019, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 field with the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K on June 13, 2019

ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST 8-K Exhibit 10.1 JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., London Branch 25 Bank Street, Canary Wharf London, E14 5JP United Kingdom The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee of the Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust (the “Trust”) 2 Hanson Place Brooklyn, New York 11217 June 2019 Dear Sirs: 1. We refer to the Allocated Account Agreement and the Unallocated Account Agreement, each ent

Third Amendment to the Depository Trust Agreement effective June 20, 2019, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 filed with the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K on June 13, 2019

ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST 8-K Exhibit 4.1 THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE DEPOSITARY TRUST AGREEMENT OF ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST This Third Amendment to the Depositary Trust Agreement of the Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust (formerly, ETFS Gold Trust), a New York common law trust (the “Trust”), dated as of June 11, 2019 (this “Amendment”), is made by and between Aberdeen Standard Investments

Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated May 30, 2019 to the Prospectus dated March 30, 2017

Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No. 333-217028 Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated May 30, 2019 to the Prospectus dated March 30, 2017 This Supplement dated May 30, 2019 amends and supplements the prospectus for the Trust dated March 30, 2017, as supplemented to date (the “Prospectus”), and should be read in conjunction with, and must be delivere

SGOL / ETFS GOLD Trust 10-Q Quarterly Report 10-Q

10-Q 1 sgol-20190331x10q.htm 10-Q UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2019 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Numb

Novation of and Amendment No. 1 to the Marketing Agent Agreement effective as of October 1, 2018

EX-10.4B 2 sgol-20181231xex104b.htm EX-10.4B Novation of and Amendment No. 1 to Marketing Agent Agreement  This Novation of and Amendment No. 1 to the Marketing Agent Agreement (this “Amendment”), by and between Aberdeen Standard Investments ETFs (US) LLC (formerly, ETF Securities (US) LLC and ETFS Marketing, LLC), a Delaware limited liability company (“Aberdeen ETFs US”), Aberdeen Standard Inves

SGOL / ETFS GOLD Trust 10-K (Annual Report)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 001-34441 ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST (Exact name of

ABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS REDUCES FEE FOR ITS GOLD EXCHANGE TRADED FUND (SGOL)

ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST 8-K Exhibit 99.1 PRESS RELEASE For immediate release December 3, 2018 ABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS REDUCES FEE FOR ITS GOLD EXCHANGE TRADED FUND (SGOL) Aberdeen Standard Investments has reduced the sponsor fee for the Aberdeen Standard Physical Swiss Gold Shares ETF (NYSE Arca: SGOL) from 0.39% to 0.17%. The fund is one of the largest of its kind with roughly $800

Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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 of earliest event reported): November 30, 2018 ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-34441 26-4587209

Second Amendment to the Depositary Trust Agreement effective December 1, 2018, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 filed with the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K on December 6, 2018

EX-4.1 2 ex4-1.htm AMENDMENT TO THE DEPOSITARY TRUST AGREEMENT ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST 8-K Exhibit 4.1 SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE DEPOSITARY TRUST AGREEMENT OF ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST This Second Amendment to the Depositary Trust Agreement of the Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust (formerly, ETFS Gold Trust), a New York common law trust (the “Trust”), dated as of November 30, 2018 (th

Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated November 30, 2018 to the Prospectus dated March 30, 2017

Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No. 333-217028 Aberdeen Standard Gold ETF Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated November 30, 2018 to the Prospectus dated March 30, 2017 This Supplement dated November 30, 2018 amends and supplements the prospectus for the Trust dated March 30, 2017, as supplemented to date (the “Prospectus”), and should be read in conjunction with, and must b

SGOL / ETFS GOLD Trust 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2018 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441   ABERDEEN STA

Amendment to the Depositary Trust Agreement effective October 1, 2018

EX-4.1 2 ex4-1.htm AMENDMENT TO THE DEPOSITARY TRUST AGREEMENT ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST 8-K Exhibit 4.1

Amendment to the Allocated Account Agreement effective October 1, 2018, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 filed with the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K on October 5, 2018

ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST 8-K Exhibit 10.1 Execution Version AMENDMENT TO THE ALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT OF ETFS GOLD TRUST This Amendment to the Allocated Account Agreement (this “Amendment”) of the ETFS Gold Trust (the “Trust”), dated as of October 1, 2018, is made by and between JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as the custodian of the Trust (the “Custodian”), and The Bank of New York Mellon,

Amendment to the Unallocated Account Agreement effective October 1, 2018, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 filed with the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K on October 5, 2018

EX-10.2 4 ex10-2.htm AMENDMENT TO THE UNALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST 8-K Exhibit 10.2 Execution Version AMENDMENT TO THE UNALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT OF ETFS GOLD TRUST This Amendment to the Unallocated Account Agreement (this “Amendment”) of the ETFS Gold Trust (the “Trust”), dated as of October 1, 2018, is made by and between JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as the cus

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Financial Statements and Exhibits

8-K 1 sgol-8k100118.htm CURRENT REPORT 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 of earliest event reported): October 1, 2018 ABERDEEN STANDARD GOLD ETF TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York (State or other jurisdiction of

ETFS Gold Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated September 25, 2018 to the Prospectus dated March 30, 2017

Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No. 333-217028 ETFS Gold Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated September 25, 2018 to the Prospectus dated March 30, 2017 This Supplement dated September 25, 2018 amends and supplements the prospectus for the Trust dated March 30, 2017, as supplemented to date (the “Prospectus”), and should be read in conjunction with, and must be delivered wit

ETFS Gold Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated September 21, 2018 to the Prospectus dated March 30, 2017

Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No. 333-217028 ETFS Gold Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated September 21, 2018 to the Prospectus dated March 30, 2017 This Supplement dated September 21, 2018 amends and supplements the prospectus for the Trust dated March 30, 2017, as supplemented to date (the “Prospectus”), and should be read in conjunction with, and must be delivered wit

SGOL / ETFS GOLD Trust 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2018 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441   ETFS GOLD TRUST (

SGOL / ETFS GOLD Trust 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2018 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441   ETFS GOLD TRUST

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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 of earliest event reported): April 27, 2018 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-34441 26-4587209 (Commission File Num

ABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS BROADENS U.S. BUSINESS WITH ADDITION OF ETF SECURITIES U.S.

ETFS Gold Trust 8-K Exhibit 99.1 PRESS RELEASE For immediate release April 27, 2018 ABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS BROADENS U.S. BUSINESS WITH ADDITION OF ETF SECURITIES U.S. Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) today announced that it has acquired the U.S. business of specialist commodity Exchange Traded Product (ETP) provider ETF Securities. The in-fill acquisition, for an undisclosed amount, furt

SGOL / ETFS GOLD Trust 10-K/A (Annual Report)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K/A (Amendment No. 1) (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exact name

SGOL / ETFS GOLD Trust 10-K (Annual Report)

Gold Trust UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) ? ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017 or ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exact name of regist

Form of Authorized Participant Agreement, effective as of September 5, 2017, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 filed with the Trust’s Annual Quarterly Report on Form 10K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2017.

EX-4.2 2 sgol-20170930xex42.htm EX-4.2 AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) dated as of [DATE] among (i) [AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT], a [company] organized under the laws of [JURISDICTION OF AP] (the “Authorized Participant”), (ii) The Bank of New York Mellon, a New York Banking corporation acting in its capacity as trustee (in such capacity, the “Trust

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2017 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441   ETFS GOLD TR

? ETFS Gold Trust Supplement dated September 5, 2017 to the Prospectus dated March 30, 2017

424 supplement Gold Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No. 333-217028 ? ? ? ETFS Gold Trust ? Supplement dated September 5, 2017 to the Prospectus dated March 30, 2017 ? ? This Supplement dated September 5, 2017 amends and supplements the prospectus dated March 30, 2017 (the ?Prospectus?), and should be read in conjunction with, and must be delivered with, the Prospectus. ? In

Other Events

8K Gold 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 of earliest event reported): September 5, 2017 ? ? ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) ? New York (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) ? 001-34441 26-458

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2017 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441   ETFS GOLD TRUST (

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2017 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441   ETFS GOLD TRUST

Reed Smith LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales with registered number OC303620 and its registered office at The Broadgate Tower, 20 Primrose Street, London EC2A 2RS. Reed Smith LLP is authorised and regulated by the

EX-99.1 7 sgol-20170330xex4.htm Reed Smith LLP The Broadgate Tower 20 Primrose Street London EC2A 2RS Phone +44 (0)20 3116 3000 Fax +44 (0)20 3116 3999 DX1066 City / DX18 London reedsmith.com Claude Brown Direct Phone: +44 (0)20 3116 3662 Email: [email protected] March 30, 2017    Attention: Graham Tuckwell ETF Securities USA LLC as sponsor to ETFS Gold Trust Ordinance House 31 Pier Road St.

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 30, 2017

S-3ASR 1 sgol-20170330x10q.htm As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 30, 2017 Registration No. 333- UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)  New York 26-4587209 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2016 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUA

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2016 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exact name of registrant as spe

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2016 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441   ETFS GOLD TR

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2016 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441   ETFS GOLD TRUST (

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2016 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441   ETFS GOLD TRUST

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2015 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUA

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2015 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exact name of registrant as spe

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant

8-K 1 sgol-20160128x8k.htm 8-K 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 of earliest event reported): January 28, 2016 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission File Number : 001-34441 New York 26-4587209 (State or

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ETFS Gold Trust 8-K - Exhibit 161 January 28, 2016 Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549-7561 Dear Sirs/Madams: We have read Item 4.01 of ETFS Gold Trust?s Form 8-K dated January 28, 2016, and we agree with the statements made therein. Yours truly, /s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2015 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2015 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exac

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2015 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exa

ETFS GOLD Trust SR

Gold Trust - POS AM - 2015 As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 31, 2015 Registration No.

ETFS GOLD Trust AM

Gold Trust - POS AM - 2015 As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 20, 2015 Registration No.

ETFS Gold Trust ETFS Precious Metals Basket Trust ETFS Asian Gold Trust to Use the LBMA PM Gold Price as Their Benchmark Price Starting March 20, 2015

FINAL PRESS RELEASE - no letterhead Press release jointly issued by ETFS Gold Trust, ETFS Precious Metals Trust & ETFS Asian Gold Trust.

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

Form 8-K Gold 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 of Earliest Event Reported): March 5, 2015 ETFS Gold Trust (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-34441 (Commission File N

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUA

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) ? ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014 or ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exact name of registrant as spe

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2014 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2014 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exac

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q/A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q/A x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2014 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Ex

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2014 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exa

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2013  TRANSITION REPORT PURSUA

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2013 or  TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exact name of registrant as spe

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2013 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2013 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exac

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July 18, 2013 Via EDGAR United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, DC 20549 ETFS Gold Trust File No.

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K/A (Amendment No. 1) (Mark One) x ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012 o TRAN

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K/A (Amendment No. 1) (Mark One) x ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exact name

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2013 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exa

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) x ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012  TRANSITION REPORT PURSUA

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) x ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012 or  TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exact name of registrant as spe

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2012 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST

September 12, 2012

Exhibit 99.1 September 12, 2012 ETF Securities USA LLC c/o ETF Securities Ordnance House 31 Pier Road St. Helier, Jersey JE48PW, Channel Islands Attn: Chief Executive Officer Dear Sir, Effective immediately, I hereby resign from my positions as Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary of ETF Securities USA LLC. Very truly yours, /s/ Thomas Quigley Thomas Quigley

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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 of earliest event reported) September 12, 2012 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York 001-34441 26-4587209 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2012 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exac

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2012 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exa

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) x ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exact name of registrant as spe

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2011 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2011 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exac

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 13, 2011

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 13, 2011 Registration No.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2011 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exa

15,550,000 ETFS Physical Swiss Gold Shares ETFS Gold Trust

3B2 EDGAR HTML - c65183424b3.htm Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration File No. 333-173472 15,550,000 ETFS Physical Swiss Gold Shares ETFS Gold Trust The ETFS Gold Trust (Trust) issues ETFS Physical Swiss Gold Shares (Shares) which represent units of fractional undivided beneficial interest in and ownership of the Trust. ETF Securities USA LLC is the sponsor of the Trust (Sponsor), The Ban

1-3 Frederick's Place

Exhibit 99.1 1-3 Frederick's Place Old Jewry London EC2R 8AE +44 (0) 20 7776 7620 tel +44 (0) 20 7776 7621 fax IMRAN SAMI [email protected] +44 (0) 20 7776 7658 direct Our ref: / IS:kl ETF Securities USA LLC as sponsor to ETFS Gold Trust Ordnance House 31 Pier Road St. Helier, Jersey JE4 Channel Islands Attention: Graham Tuckwell April 13, 2011 Dear Sirs ETFS GOLD TRUST – Form S-3 Registr

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 13, 2011

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 13, 2011 Registration No.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) x ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2010 o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUA

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) x ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2010 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exact name of registrant as spe

AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT

Exhibit 4.2 AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT (this ?Agreement?) dated as of [DATE] among (i) [AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT], a [company] organized under the laws of [JURISDICTION OF AP] (the ?Authorized Participant?), (ii) The Bank of New York Mellon, a New York Banking corporation acting in its capacity as trustee (in such capacity, the ?Trustee?) of the Trust(s) listed

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2010 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2010 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exac

11,000,000 ETFS Physical Swiss Gold Shares ETFS Gold Trust

Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration No. 333-158221 11,000,000 ETFS Physical Swiss Gold Shares ETFS Gold Trust The ETFS Gold Trust (Trust) issues ETFS Physical Swiss Gold Shares (Shares) which represent units of fractional undivided beneficial interest in and ownership of the Trust. ETF Securities USA LLC is the sponsor of the Trust (Sponsor), The Bank of New York Mellon is the trustee of

ETFS Gold Trust Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to Registration on Form S-1 Registration No.: 333-158221

c61853corresp.htm - Converted by SEC Publisher, created by BCL Technologies Inc., for SEC Filing 575 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10022-2585 212.940.8800 tel 212.940.8776 fax GREGORY E XETHALIS [email protected] 212.940.8587 direct 212.894.5578 fax June 29, 2010 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 ETFS Gold Trust Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to Registr

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 22, 2010

3B2 EDGAR HTML - c61853preflight.htm As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 22, 2010 Registration No. 333-158221 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to FORM S-1 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ETFS GOLD TRUST Sponsored by ETF Securities USA LLC (Exact name of Registrant as specified in

ETFS Gold Trust Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to Registration on Form S-1 Registration No.: 333-158221

c61853corresp.htm - Converted by SEC Publisher, created by BCL Technologies Inc., for SEC Filing 575 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10022-2585 212.940.8800 tel 212.940.8776 fax.. PETER J. SHEA [email protected] 212.940.6447 direct 704.344.3195 fax June 22, 2010 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 ETFS Gold Trust Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to Registration on

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2010 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exa

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 11, 2010

3B2 EDGAR HTML - c61423preflight.htm As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 11, 2010 Registration No. 333-158221 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to FORM S-1 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ETFS GOLD TRUST Sponsored by ETF Securities USA LLC (Exact name of Registrant as specified in i

ETFS Gold Trust Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration on Form S-1 Registration No.: 333-158221

c61423covltr.htm - Converted by SEC Publisher, created by BCL Technologies Inc., for SEC Filing 575 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10022-2585 212.940.8800 tel 212.940.8776 fax PETER J. SHEA [email protected] 212.940.6447 direct 704.344.3195 fax May 11, 2010 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 ETFS Gold Trust Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration on Form

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

c608818k.htm - Converted by SEC Publisher, created by BCL Technologies Inc., for SEC Filing 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 of earliest event reported) April 1, 2010 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New Yor

April 1, 2010

Exhibit 99.1 April 1, 2010 ETF Securities USA LLC c/o ETF Securities Ordnance House 31 Pier Road St. Helier, Jersey JE48PW, Channel Islands Attn: Chief Executive Officer Dear Sir, Effective immediately, I hereby resign from my positions as Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary of ETF Securities USA LLC. Very truly yours, /s/ Greg Burgess Greg Burgess

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) x ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2009 o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUA

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) x ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2009 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST (Exact name of registrant as spe

ETFS Gold Trust Supplement dated December 7, 2009 to the Prospectus dated September 1, 2009

Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No. 333-158221 ETFS Gold Trust Supplement dated December 7, 2009 to the Prospectus dated September 1, 2009 This Supplement must accompany your Prospectus dated September 1, 2009. Please replace the fifth complete paragraph on page 32 of your Prospectus dated September 1, 2009 with the following: Authorized Participants may act for their own a

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2009 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34441 ETFS GOLD TRUST

ETF SECURITIES USA LLC c/o ETF Securities Representative Office 2 London Wall Buildings, 6th Floor London, EC2M 5UU, UK

ETF SECURITIES USA LLC c/o ETF Securities Representative Office 2 London Wall Buildings, 6th Floor London, EC2M 5UU, UK September 2, 2009 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.

Pre-Effective Amendment No. 3 to Registration on Form S-1 ETFS Gold Trust Registration No.: 333-158221

COVER 20 filename20.htm 575 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10022-2585 212.940.8800 tel 212.940.8776 fax PETER J. SHEA [email protected] 212.940.6447 direct 704.344.3195 fax September 1, 2009 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Pre-Effective Amendment No. 3 to Registration on Form S-1 ETFS Gold Trust Registration No.: 333-158221 Dear Ladies and Gentlemen: On beha

Allocated Account Agreement, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-158221 on September 1, 2009

Exhibit 10.1 EXECUTION COPY JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. and THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON solely in its capacity as trustee of the ETFS Gold Trust and not individually ALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is made with effect on and from September 1, 2009 BETWEEN (1) JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A, whose principal place of business in England is at 125 London Wall, London EC2Y 5AJ (the “Custodian”); an

Depositary Trust Agreement, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-158221 on September 1, 2009

Exhibit 4.1 EXECUTION COPY DEPOSITARY TRUST AGREEMENT ETF SECURITIES USA LLC, as Sponsor and THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, as Trustee Depositary Trust Agreement ETFS Gold Trust Dated as of September 1, 2009 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Article I. DEFINITIONS AND RULES OF CONSTRUCTION 1 Section 1.1 Definitions 1 Section 1.2 Rules of Construction 5 Article II. CREATION AND DECLARATION OF TRUSTS; FORM OF CE

Certificate of Beneficial Interest, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-158221 on September 1, 2009

Exhibit 4.3 CERTIFICATE OF BENEFICIAL INTEREST Evidencing FRACTIONAL UNDIVIDED INTERESTS In ETFS GOLD TRUST THE SHARES EVIDENCED HEREBY REPRESENT RIGHTS WITH RESPECT TO UNDERLYING TRUST PROPERTY (AS DEFINED IN THE DEPOSITARY TRUST AGREEMENT REFERRED TO HEREIN) HELD BY THE TRUST AND DO NOT EVIDENCE AN OBLIGATION OF, OR AN INTEREST IN, AND ARE NOT GUARANTEED BY THE SPONSOR OR THE TRUSTEE OR ANY OF T

AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT

EX-4.2 5 c57028ex4-2.htm EXHIBIT 4.2 AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) dated as of [DATE] among (i) [AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT], a [company] organized under the laws of [JURISDICTION OF AP] (the “Authorized Participant”), (ii) The Bank of New York Mellon, a New York Banking corporation acting in its capacity as trustee (in such capacity, the “Trustee

Unallocated Account Agreement, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-158221 on September 1, 2009

EX-10.2 11 c57028ex10-2.htm Exhibit 10.2 EXECUTION COPY JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. and THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON solely in its capacity as trustee of the ETFS Gold Trust and not individually UNALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is made with effect on and from September 1, 2009 BETWEEN (1) JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A, whose principal place of business in England is at 125 London Wall, London

Depository Agreement, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-158221 on September 1, 2009

The Depository Trust Company A subsidiary of the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation BLANKET ISSUER LETTER OF REPRESENTATIONS ETFS GOLD TRUST June 25, 2009 (Date) Attention: Underwriting Department The Depository Trust Company 55 Water Street, 1SL New York, NY 10041-0099 Ladies and Gentlemen: This letter sets forth our understanding with respect to all issues (the ?Securities?) that Issuer shall request to be made eligible for deposit by the Depository Trust Company (?DTC?).

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 1, 2009

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 1, 2009 Registration No.

Marketing Agent Agreement, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-158221 on September 1, 2009

EX-10.4 14 c57028ex10-4.htm Exhibit 10.4 ETFS GOLD TRUST MARKETING AGENT AGREEMENT MARKETING AGENT AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) made as of July 14 2009, on behalf of ETFS Gold Trust, a New York trust (the “Fund” or the “Trust”), by and among ETFS Marketing, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, as agent of the Fund (“ETFS Marketing”) and ALPS Distributors, Inc., a Colorado corporation (the “Ma

ETF Securities USA LLC

EX-99.1 16 c57028ex99-1.htm Exhibit 99.1 ETF Securities USA LLC as sponsor to ETFS Gold Trust ETF Securities Representative Office 2 London Wall Buildings 6th Floor London, EC2M 5UU United Kingdom September 1, 2009 Dear Sirs ETFS GOLD TRUST – Form S-1 Registration Statement under the Securities Act of 1933 1 We act as English legal advisers to ETF Securities USA LLC, a Delaware limited liability c

The description of the Shares contained in the registration statement on Form 8-A filed with the SEC on August 27, 2009

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-A For Registration of Certain Classes of Securities Pursuant to Section 12(b) or 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ETFS Gold Trust (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER) New York 26-4586763 (State of incorporation or organization) (IRS Employer Identification No.

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 14, 2009

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 14, 2009 Registration No.

ETFS GOLD TRUST MARKETING AGENT AGREEMENT

EX-10.4 4 c57028ex10-4.htm Exhibit 10.4 ETFS GOLD TRUST MARKETING AGENT AGREEMENT MARKETING AGENT AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) made as of 2009, on behalf of ETFS Gold Trust, a New York trust (the “Fund” or the “Trust”), by and among ETFS Marketing, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, as agent of the Fund (“ETFS Marketing”) and ALPS Distributors, Inc., a Colorado corporation (the “Marketing A

Pre-Effective Amendment No. 2 to Registration on Form S-1 ETFS Gold Trust Registration No.: 333-158221

575 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10022-2585 212.940.8800 tel 212.940.8776 fax PETER J. SHEA [email protected] 212.940.6447 direct 704.344.3195 fax August 14, 2009 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Pre-Effective Amendment No. 2 to Registration on Form S-1 ETFS Gold Trust Registration No.: 333-158221 Dear Ladies and Gentlemen: On behalf of ETF Securities USA L

The Depository Trust Company A subsidiary of the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation BLANKET ISSUER LETTER OF REPRESENTATIONS ETFS GOLD TRUST

The Depository Trust Company A subsidiary of the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation BLANKET ISSUER LETTER OF REPRESENTATIONS ETFS GOLD TRUST (Date) Attention: Underwriting Department The Depository Trust Company 55 Water Street, 1SL New York, NY 10041-0099 Ladies and Gentlemen: This letter sets forth our understanding with respect to all issues (the “Securities”) that Issuer shall request to be made eligible for deposit by the Depository Trust Company (“DTC”).

AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT

EX-4.2 4 c57028ex4-2.htm EXHIBIT 4.2 AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) dated as of [DATE] among (i) [AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT], a [company] organized under the laws of [JURISDICTION OF AP] (the “Authorized Participant”), (ii) The Bank of New York Mellon, a New York Banking corporation acting in its capacity as trustee (in such capacity, the “Trustee

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON solely in its capacity as trustee of the ETFS Gold Trust and not individually ALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT

EX-10.1 7 c57028ex10-1.htm Exhibit 10.1 JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. and THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON solely in its capacity as trustee of the ETFS Gold Trust and not individually ALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is made with effect on and from 2009 BETWEEN (1) JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A, whose principal place of business in England is at 125 London Wall, London EC2Y 5AJ (the “Custodian”); (2)

Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration on Form S-1 ETFS Gold Trust Registration No.: 333-158221

575 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10022-2585 212.940.8800 tel 212.940.8776 fax.. KATHLEEN H. MORIARTY [email protected] 212.940.6304 direct 212.894.5504 fax July 2, 2009 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration on Form S-1 ETFS Gold Trust Registration No.: 333-158221 Dear Ladies and Gentlemen: On behalf of ETF Sec

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON solely in its capacity as trustee of the ETFS Gold Trust and not individually UNALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT

EX-10.2 8 c57028ex10-2.htm Exhibit 10.2 JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. and THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON solely in its capacity as trustee of the ETFS Gold Trust and not individually UNALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is made with effect on and from , 2009 BETWEEN (1) JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A, whose principal place of business in England is at 125 London Wall, London EC2Y 5AJ (the “Custodian”);

DEPOSITARY TRUST AGREEMENT ETF SECURITIES USA LLC as Sponsor THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, as Trustee Depositary Trust Agreement ETFS Gold Trust Dated as of [ ], 2009

EX-4.1 3 c57028ex4-1.htm Exhibit 4.1 DEPOSITARY TRUST AGREEMENT ETF SECURITIES USA LLC as Sponsor and THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, as Trustee Depositary Trust Agreement ETFS Gold Trust Dated as of [ ], 2009 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Article I. DEFINITIONS AND RULES OF CONSTRUCTION 1 Section 1.1 Definitions 1 Section 1.2 Rules of Construction 5 Article II. CREATION AND DECLARATION OF TRUSTS; FORM OF C

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 2, 2009

3B2 EDGAR HTML - c57028preflight.htm As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 2, 2009 Registration No. 333-158221 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 Amendment No. 1 to FORM S-1 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ETFS GOLD TRUST Sponsored by ETF Securities USA LLC (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) New

Your ref:

EX-99.1 11 c5702899-1.htm Exhibit 99.1 Your ref: Our Ref: RF/se ETF Securities USA LLC as sponsor to ETFS Gold Trust ETF Securities Representative Office 2 London Wall Buildings 6th Floor London, EC2M 5UU United Kingdom [Date] Dear Sirs ETFS GOLD TRUST – Form S-1 Registration Statement under the Securities Act of 1933 1 We act as English legal advisers to ETF Securities USA LLC, a Delaware limited

March 26, 2009

575 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10022-2585 212.940.8800 tel 212.940.8776 fax PETER J. SHEA [email protected] 212-940-6447 direct 212 894-5724 fax March 26, 2009 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: Form S-1 Filing for ETFS Gold Trust Dear Ladies and Gentlemen: On behalf of the ETFS Gold Trust (“Trust”) sponsored by our client, ETF Securities USA LLC, we ar

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 26, 2009

S-1 1 c57028s-1.htm As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 26, 2009 Registration No. 333- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM S-1 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ETFS GOLD TRUST Sponsored by ETF Securities USA LLC (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) New York (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or