ETF Securities starts 2010 with the anticipated listing of t
US physically-backed Platinum and Palladium exchange-
funds listed on the NYSE Arca
- ETFS Physical Platinum Shares (Ticker: PPLT)
- ETFS Physical Palladium Shares (Ticker: PALL)
Highlights of the New Products:
l Unique offering: PPLT and PALL are the first Platinum Group Metal (PGM) products to be launched in the US ETF mark
US investors.
l Physical Platinum (PPLT) and Physical Palladium (PALL): Each Trust will custody all of its physical platinum and pallad
ingot form in a secure London Platinum Palladium Market (LPPM) (4) approved vault which meet LPPM “good delivery stan
l Transparency of Holdings: Platinum and Palladiumplates and ingots are stored on behalf of each trust will undergo a bi-an
performed by an independent external bullion specialist auditor. All identification numbers and audits will be published on
www.etfsecurities.com
l Exposure into the Industrial Cycle: In addition to having precious metal attributes, platinum and palladium are used as co
specific industries such as the automotive industry which gives investors direct exposure into the industrial cycle and overall e
January 08, 2010 07:03 AM Eastern Time
NEW YORK--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--ETF Securities Ltd (ETFS), one of the world's leading providers of Exchange Tr
(ETPs), is independently owned and currently has USD $16.6 billion (as of Dec 31, 2009) of assets invested in over 180 of its pro
The new listings come from the same management team who created ETFS Physical Swiss Gold Shares (SGOL) and ETFS Physic
(SIVR) in 2009 which had combined assets under management of US$492mn as of the end of the year.
ETFS Platinum Trust and ETFS Palladium Trust
The objective of the ETFS Platinum Trust’s (PPLT) shares reflect the performance of the price of Platinum, less the Trust’s expense
open ended and is designed for investors who want a cost-effective (1) and convenient (2) way to invest in Platinum as well as divers
metal holdings. Both products have an expense