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Sprott Physical Gold Trust launches up to US$2 billion trust unit offering

Sprott Physical Gold Trust is qualifying an offering of transferable, redeemable trust units with an aggregate value of up to US$2,000,000,000, or the equivalent in Canadian dollars based on the Bank of Canada’s daily exchange rate at the time of sale (approximately C$2,798,600,000). Each trust unit represents an equal, fractional, undivided ownership interest in the Trust’s net assets.

The offering is conducted under an amended and restated sales agreement dated December 6, 2024, as amended May 2, 2025, involving Sprott Asset Management LP and a syndicate of agents. U.S. Agents include Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., Virtu Americas LLC, Canaccord Genuity LLC, and BMO Capital Markets Corp. Canadian Agents are Cantor Fitzgerald Canada Corporation, Virtu Canada Corp., Canaccord Genuity Corp., and BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc. These agents will facilitate the distribution of trust units in both U.S. and Canadian markets.

Legal matters for the Trust are managed by Stikeman Elliott LLP (Canada) and Seward & Kissel LLP (U.S.), while the Agents are represented by Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (Canada) and Cooley LLP (U.S.). This cross-border legal team ensures regulatory compliance and oversight for the multinational offering.

Company

Sprott Physical Gold Trust

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Stikeman Elliott LLP
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Seward & Kissel LLP

Company

Sprott Asset Management LP

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Stikeman Elliott LLP
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Seward & Kissel LLP

Company

Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)
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Cooley LLP

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Virtu Americas LLC

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)
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Cooley LLP

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Canaccord Genuity LLC

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)
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Cooley LLP

Bank

BMO Capital Markets Corp.

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)
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Cooley LLP

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Cantor Fitzgerald Canada Corporation

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)
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Cooley LLP

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Virtu Canada Corp.

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)
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Cooley LLP

Company

Canaccord Genuity Corp.

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)
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Cooley LLP

Bank

BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc.

Law Firm / Organization
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)
Law Firm / Organization
Cooley LLP
Public/Private Offering
Banking/Finance
$ 2,798,600,000