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, 2019
ABERDEEN STANDARD PALLADIUM ETF TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
001-34589 | 26-4733157 | |||
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
c/o Aberdeen Standard Investments ETFs Sponsor LLC 712 Fifth Avenue, 49th Floor New York, NY | 10019 | |||
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(844) 383-7289 |
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
N/A |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
Effective April 1, 2019, the number of Aberdeen Standard Physical Palladium Shares ETF (the “Shares”) in a block that constitutes a basket for the purpose of creations and redemptions in the Aberdeen Standard Palladium ETF Trust (a “Basket”) will be reduced from 50,000 Shares to 25,000 Shares.
SIGNATURES
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.
ABERDEEN STANDARD PALLADIUM ETF TRUST | |||
By: Aberdeen Standard Investments ETFs Sponsor LLC, Sponsor of the Aberdeen Standard Palladium ETF Trust | |||
Date: April 1, 2019 | By: | /s/ Andrea Melia | |
Andrea Melia | |||
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer* |
*
The Registrant is a trust and Ms. Melia is signing in her capacities as officer of Aberdeen Standard Investments ETFs Sponsor LLC, the Sponsor of the Registrant.