-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, QDE7y2fuqnpkIJGbt9z5wmBRNkxj3OUb+ntBBEEthzw9tFJyFwtPdm/5ncZMyM8/ aPKaz7agq5JAvr2zkMcG5w== 0001193125-10-267668.txt : 20101123 0001193125-10-267668.hdr.sgml : 20101123 20101123165202 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-10-267668 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20101123 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20101123 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20101123 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ISHARES GOLD TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001278680 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [6221] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-32418 FILM NUMBER: 101212205 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS STREET 2: 400 HOWARD STREET CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94105 BUSINESS PHONE: 415-875-4879 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS STREET 2: 400 HOWARD STREET CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94105 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ISHARES COMEX GOLD TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20040204 8-K 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K FOR ISHARES GOLD TRUST Form 8-K for iShares Gold Trust

 

 

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 23, 2010

 

 

iShares® Gold Trust

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

New York   001-32418   81-6124036

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

   (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

c/o BlackRock Asset Management International Inc.

400 Howard Street

San Francisco, California 94105

Attn: Product Management Team

Intermediary Investor and Exchange-Traded Products Department

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (415) 670-2000

Not Applicable

Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Item 8.01. Other Events

Blackrock Asset Management International Inc., in its capacity as the sponsor of the Registrant, expects in the next few days to (i) confirm that, as of any date, the afternoon price of gold fixed by the London Gold Market Fixing Ltd. on such date (the “London fix”) fairly represents the commercial value of the Registrant’s gold on such day; and (ii) undertake the necessary steps to discontinue the use of the COMEX® spot month settlement price for purposes of the valuation of the Registrant’s gold, and to substitute the London fix in lieu thereof. Public notice of the substitution will be given prior to the day on which it takes place.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: November 23, 2010

 

iShares® Gold Trust*
By:   BlackRock Asset Management International Inc.
By:  

/s/ Jack Gee

Name:   Jack Gee
Title:   Managing Director
By:  

/s/ Raymund Santiago

Name:   Raymund Santiago
Title:   Director

 

* The registrant is a trust. Each individual specified above is signing in his capacity as an officer and/or authorized signatory of BlackRock Asset Management International Inc., the sponsor of the trust.
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