London, April 2010

This document from ETF Securities aims to provide investors with a better understanding of the physical gold market and, greater insight into the structure of physical gold ETFs/ETCs.

The first part of this brochure deals with the gold market including its fundamental characteristics, mechanisms, and main institutional bodies. The second part retraces the history of gold ETFs and ETCs which goes together with the history and track record of ETF Securities. The final part provides a roadmap for identifying whether a specific gold ETF/ETC structure is 'best of breed'.

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Attachments:

ETFSGoldStandardBrochure2.pdf

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