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

About ISHARES GOLD TRUST

https://www.ishares.com/us/products/239…

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
FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 424(B)(3)
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 95% confidence The document is a detailed prospectus for the iShares Gold Trust, including extensive information about the trust structure, objectives, risk factors, legal matters, and financial details. It is filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3), which relates to prospectus supplements or updates in securities offerings. The content is focused on the offering of shares, trust operations, and related financial and legal disclosures. This type of document is a prospectus related to a securities offering, which falls under Capital/Financing Update filings rather than annual reports, earnings releases, or other categories. The length and detail confirm it is not a brief announcement or a regulatory filing of a different nature. Therefore, the appropriate classification is Capital/Financing Update (CAP).
2010-09-02 English
FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 424(B)(3)
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 95% confidence The document is a detailed prospectus for the iShares Gold Trust, including information about the trust structure, objectives, risk factors, legal matters, and financial details related to the issuance of shares backed by gold. It is a formal offering document filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3), which is a prospectus supplement used in securities offerings. The content is not a financial report, earnings release, or management discussion, but rather a capital markets offering document describing the terms and conditions of the securities being offered. Therefore, it fits best under the category of Capital/Financing Update (CAP), which covers updates on company fundraising and financing activities, including securities offerings and prospectuses.
2010-09-02 English
FORM 8-K
Regulatory Filings Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Form 8-K filed with the SEC, which is a current report used to announce major events or changes that shareholders should know about. The content describes amendments to trust agreements and custodian agreements related to the iShares Gold Trust, including name changes and custody arrangements. It includes exhibits of amended agreements but does not contain financial statements or detailed financial performance data. The document is not an annual or quarterly report, earnings release, or management discussion. It is a regulatory filing reporting material corporate events and contract amendments. The document length is 4116 characters, which is relatively short and consistent with an 8-K filing. Therefore, the appropriate classification is Regulatory Filings (RNS).
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, which is a type of prospectus used in securities offerings to provide additional information to investors. It includes detailed discussion about the iShares COMEX Gold Trust, investment risks, market environment, and an interview transcript discussing gold exchange-traded products. There is no indication that this is a full financial report, earnings release, or regulatory certification. It is not an announcement of a report publication but rather a marketing and informational document related to a securities offering. Therefore, the document fits best under the category of Capital/Financing Update (CAP), which covers updates on company fundraising and financing activities, including prospectuses and related offering materials.
2010-08-31 English
FREE WRITING PROSPECTUS
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 95% confidence The document is a Free Writing Prospectus (FWP) filed pursuant to Rule 433, which is a type of prospectus used in securities offerings to provide additional information to investors. It includes detailed discussion about the iShares COMEX Gold Trust, investment risks, market environment, and an interview transcript discussing gold exchange-traded products. There is no indication that this is a full financial report like an Annual Report (10-K) or Interim Report (IR). It is not an earnings release, management report, or regulatory filing in the sense of officer certifications. The document is clearly related to a capital raising or securities offering, as it references a registration statement and prospectus filed with the SEC. Therefore, the most appropriate classification is Capital/Financing Update (CAP). The document length and content support this classification with high confidence.
2010-08-31 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 COMEX Gold Trust offering. It contains detailed product information, risk factors, and investment details typical of a prospectus or offering document. It is not a full annual or quarterly report, audit report, or earnings release. It is not a regulatory announcement or a brief notice but a detailed disclosure document related to a securities offering. This fits the category of a Capital/Financing Update (CAP), as it relates to the offering and financing of a new ETF product. The document length (7244 characters) and content confirm it is more than a brief announcement and contains substantive information about the offering.
2010-08-27 English

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