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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 2010-08-16 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

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PROSPECTUS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 424(B)(3)
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 95% confidence The document is a detailed prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act of 1933. It includes extensive information about the iShares COMEX Gold Trust, its structure, objectives, risk factors, tax consequences, and operational details. The presence of a prospectus and registration statement number indicates this is a capital markets offering document related to securities issuance. Rule 424(b)(3) filings are typically prospectus supplements or updates related to securities offerings, which fall under capital/financing updates rather than annual reports, earnings releases, or other categories. The document is not an annual report, earnings release, or management discussion, but rather a detailed offering prospectus for a securities issuance. Therefore, the appropriate classification is Capital/Financing Update (CAP). The document length and content confirm it is not a brief announcement or a regulatory filing fallback. Confidence is high due to the clear identification of the document as a Rule 424(b)(3) prospectus related to securities issuance.
2010-08-16 English
PROSPECTUS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 424(B)(3)
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 100% confidence The document is a prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities Act of 1933, as indicated by the header and the detailed description of the offering of iShares COMEX Gold Trust shares. It includes detailed information about the trust structure, the offering, risk factors, use of proceeds, and other relevant disclosures typical of a prospectus. This type of document is a capital markets offering document related to fundraising and issuance of securities. It is not an annual report, earnings release, or any other financial report. Therefore, it fits the category of Capital/Financing Update (CAP), which covers updates on company fundraising and financing activities, including prospectuses for securities offerings.
2010-08-16 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 communications in securities offerings. The content discusses investment risks, legal disclaimers, and details about the iShares COMEX Gold Trust offering. It is promotional and informational material related to a securities offering, not a financial report or regulatory filing like an annual report or earnings release. It does not contain financial statements or management discussion. This type of document fits the category of a Capital/Financing Update (CAP), as it relates to fundraising and offering information for investors.
2010-08-16 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 marketing materials for securities offerings. The text discusses investment risks, legal disclaimers, and details about the iShares COMEX Gold Trust, including references to the prospectus and registration statement. It is a marketing communication related to a securities offering, not a financial report, earnings release, or regulatory filing of financial results. It is not an announcement of a report publication but a free writing prospectus used in securities offerings. Therefore, the document fits the category of Capital/Financing Update (CAP), which covers updates on company fundraising and financing activities, including prospectuses and offering materials.
2010-08-16 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 disclosure document related to securities offerings and fundraising activities. It is not a full financial report, earnings release, or management discussion. The document length is very short (184 characters), indicating it is a brief filing rather than a detailed report. Therefore, it fits best under Capital/Financing Update (CAP), which covers updates on company fundraising and financing activities.
2010-08-16 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 offering document related to securities registration and fundraising activities. It is not a full report, financial statement, or meeting material. The content and context indicate it is related to capital raising disclosures rather than financial results or governance. Therefore, it fits best under Capital/Financing Update (CAP). The document is very short and specific to a prospectus filing, confirming this classification.
2010-08-16 English

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