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ISHARES GOLD TRUST — Investor Relations & Filings

Ticker · IAU ISIN · US4642852044 LEI · 5493006UOY7GXQW0IP42 US Financial and insurance activities
Filings indexed 489 across all filing types
Latest filing 2010-09-02 Capital/Financing Update
Country US United States of America
Listing US IAU

The iShares Gold Trust (IAU) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that seeks to reflect the general performance of the price of gold. The Trust's assets consist entirely of physical gold bullion held in a secure vault. It is designed to offer investors a simple, cost-effective, and convenient way to gain exposure to the gold market without the need to physically purchase, store, and insure gold bars. The investment objective is to track the spot price of gold bullion before the payment of the Trust's expenses.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
FREE WRITING PROSPECTUS
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Free Writing Prospectus (FWP) filed pursuant to Rule 433, related to the iShares Gold Trust. It discusses refinements to the ETF product, including operational changes and risk disclosures. The text includes detailed information about the product, investment risks, and regulatory disclaimers. It is not a full financial report, earnings release, or management discussion, but rather a prospectus-type document used for securities offering communications. This fits the category of a Capital/Financing Update (CAP), as it relates to fundraising and offering details for the ETF shares. The document length (9025 characters) and content confirm it is not a brief announcement or a full annual/interim report. Therefore, the appropriate classification is CAP with high confidence.
2010-09-02 English
FREE WRITING PROSPECTUS
Regulatory Filings Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Free Writing Prospectus (FWP) filed pursuant to Rule 433, related to the iShares Gold Trust (IAU) ETF. It contains detailed information about gold investment options, the characteristics of gold ETFs, and specific details about the iShares Gold Trust, including fees, liquidity, and risk factors. The document is not a financial report like an annual or quarterly report, nor is it a regulatory filing or announcement of voting results. It is a prospectus-type document used for securities offering purposes, which aligns with the nature of a Free Writing Prospectus. Therefore, the most appropriate classification is Regulatory Filings (RNS), as it is a regulatory filing document that does not fit into other specific categories like Annual Report or Earnings Release.
2010-09-02 English
FREE WRITING PROSPECTUS
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 95% confidence The document is titled 'Free Writing Prospectus' and is filed pursuant to Rule 433, which is a SEC rule related to prospectus supplements and free writing prospectuses used in securities offerings. The content compares two exchange traded products (iShares Gold Trust and SPDR Gold Trust), providing detailed information about their structure, costs, liquidity, and other investment considerations. It includes disclaimers about investment risks and references to the official prospectus and registration statements filed with the SEC. There are no financial statements, earnings data, or management discussion and analysis sections typical of annual or quarterly reports. The document is a marketing and disclosure communication related to a securities offering, not a financial report or regulatory filing like an annual report or earnings release. Therefore, it fits the category of a Capital/Financing Update (CAP), which covers updates on company fundraising or financing activities, including prospectuses and offering documents.
2010-09-02 English
FREE WRITING PROSPECTUS
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Free Writing Prospectus (FWP) filed pursuant to Rule 433, related to the iShares Gold Trust ETF. It provides detailed product information, risk factors, and investment considerations for the offering. It is not a financial report, earnings release, or regulatory certification. It is a prospectus-type document used for securities offering disclosures. Therefore, it fits the category of Capital/Financing Update (CAP), which covers updates on company fundraising and financing activities such as prospectuses and offering documents.
2010-09-02 English
FREE WRITING PROSPECTUS
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Free Writing Prospectus (FWP) filed pursuant to Rule 433, related to the iShares Gold Trust (IAU). It contains detailed product information, risk factors, investment objectives, and references to the prospectus and SEC filings. The content is promotional and informational about the securities offering rather than a financial report or regulatory filing. It is not an Annual Report, Earnings Release, or any other financial statement. It is also not a report publication announcement or a certification. The document is a prospectus-type communication related to a securities offering, which fits best under the category of Capital/Financing Update (CAP), as it relates to fundraising and securities offering information.
2010-09-02 English
FREE WRITING PROSPECTUS
Regulatory Filings Classification · 95% confidence The document is titled 'Free Writing Prospectus' and is filed pursuant to Rule 433, which is a SEC rule related to prospectus supplements and free writing prospectuses used in securities offerings. The content describes the iShares Gold Trust, its investment objective, performance history, fund details, risk factors, and other information typical of a prospectus or offering document. There is no indication that this is a full annual report, earnings release, or other financial report. It is not a regulatory filing in the sense of officer certifications or voting results. The document is a detailed offering communication related to a securities offering, which aligns with a Free Writing Prospectus. However, the provided classification codes do not explicitly list 'Free Writing Prospectus' as an option. The closest relevant category is 'Regulatory Filings (RNS)' which is the fallback for miscellaneous filings that do not fit other categories, including prospectuses and offering documents. Therefore, the best classification is Regulatory Filings (RNS) with high confidence due to the nature of the document as a free writing prospectus filed under SEC rules.
2010-09-02 English

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