HSBC BANK PLC and THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, not in its individual capacity, but solely as TRUSTEE OF THE SPDR® GOLD TRUST SPDR® GOLD TRUST SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED ALLOCATED BULLION ACCOUNT AGREEMENTAgreement • July 17th, 2015 • SPDR Gold Trust • Commodity contracts brokers & dealers
Pursuant to a Novation Agreement, dated June 4, 2014, between HSBC Bank USA, National Association (“HSBC USA”), us and you, effective as of December 22, 2014, we succeeded to all of the rights and obligations of HSBC USA under that certain First Amended and Restated Allocated Bullion Account Agreement (the “First A/R Agreement”), dated June 1, 2011, as amended, between HSBC USA and you. Under the First A/R Agreement, HSBC USA agreed to open and maintain for you an Allocated Account and to provide other services to you in connection with your Allocated Account. You and we now wish to amend and restate the First A/R Agreement to make further amendments. This Agreement now sets out the terms under which we will provide those services to you and the arrangements which will apply in connection with those services and your Allocated Account.
THIS AGREEMENT is made as of July 17, 2015. BETWEEN INTRODUCTIONAgreement • July 17th, 2015 • SPDR Gold Trust • Commodity contracts brokers & dealers • London
Pursuant to a Novation Agreement, dated June 4, 2014, between HSBC Bank USA, National Association (“HSBC USA”), us and you, effective as of December 22, 2014, we succeeded to all of the rights and obligations of HSBC USA under that certain First Amended and Restated Unallocated Bullion Account Agreement (the “First A/R Agreement”), dated June 1, 2011, as amended, between HSBC USA and you. Under the First A/R Agreement, HSBC USA agreed to open and maintain for you an Unallocated Account and to provide other services to you in connection with your Unallocated Account. You and we now wish to amend and restate the First A/R Agreement to make further amendments. This Agreement now sets out the terms under which we will provide those services to you and the arrangements which will apply in connection with those services and your Unallocated Account.
AMENDED AND RESTATED MARKETING AGENT AGREEMENTMarketing Agent Agreement • July 17th, 2015 • SPDR Gold Trust • Commodity contracts brokers & dealers • New York
WHEREAS, the SPDR® Gold Trust (the “Trust”) is governed by the Trust Indenture dated as of November 16, 2004 (as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Trust Indenture”) between the Sponsor and The Bank of New York, a New York banking corporation, not in its individual capacity, but solely as the trustee (the “Trustee”), pursuant to which the Trust has and will issue SPDR® Gold Shares (the “Shares”), which represent units of fractional undivided beneficial interest in and ownership of the Trust, upon the deposit of gold with HSBC Bank USA, N.A., as custodian of the Trust (the “Custodian”).
