ContractAuthorized Participant Agreement Authorized Participant Agreement • May 5th, 2020 • New York
Contract Type FiledMay 5th, 2020 JurisdictionEX-4.2 3 ex4-2.htm AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) dated as of [DATE] among (i) [AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT], a [company] organized under the laws of [JURISDICTION OF AP] (the “Authorized Participant”), (ii) The Bank of New York Mellon, a New York Banking corporation acting in its capacity as trustee (in such capacity, the “Trustee”) of the Merk Gold Trust (the “Trust”), created under New York law pursuant to a Depositary Trust Agreement between the Trustee and the Sponsor, as defined herein, dated [ ], 2014, as it may be amended from time to time (the “Trust Agreement”), and (iii) Merk Investments LLC, in its capacity as sponsor of the Trust (in such capacity, the “Sponsor”). R E C I T A L S A. Pursuant to the provisions of the Trust Agreement, the Trust may from time to time issue or redeem equity securities representing an interest in the assets of the Trust (“Shares”), in each case only in aggregate amounts of 50,000 Shares (such agg