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VANECK MERK GOLD TRUST GOLD TRUST ETF
VANECK MERK GOLD TRUST GOLD TRUST ETF. Institutional holdings reported to the SEC.

Institutional Holders (2017Q1)
Portfolio Summary: 27 Institutional holders with a total value of $19,766,000.
#
Manager Name
Shares
Value ($)
%
Options
Notes
1 Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc. 301,775 3,721,000 18.83%
2 Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. 254,573 3,139,000 15.88%
3 HighTower Advisors, LLC 222,564 2,742,000 13.87%
4 ADVISOR GROUP, INC. 189,557 2,337,000 11.82%
5 Virtu Financial LLC 121,245 1,495,000 7.56%
6 Freestone Capital Holdings, LLC 95,476 1,177,000 5.95%
7 LPL Financial LLC 90,344 1,120,000 5.67%
8 Evercore Wealth Management, LLC 75,020 925,000 4.68%
9 Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. 46,631 575,000 2.91%
10 JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 46,127 569,000 2.88%
11 Sigma Planning Corp 27,847 343,000 1.74%
12 Atria Investments, Inc 23,797 293,000 1.48%
13 WHITTIER TRUST CO 21,870 270,000 1.37%
14 AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 19,576 241,000 1.22%
15 Rehmann Capital Advisory Group 14,959 184,000 0.93%
16 Avidian Wealth Enterprises, LLC 13,260 163,000 0.82%
17 Private Advisor Group, LLC 10,000 124,000 0.63%
18 IFP ADVISORS, INC 9,900 122,000 0.62%
19 UBS Group AG 5,357 66,000 0.33%
20 MUFG Americas Holdings Corp 4,504 56,000 0.28%
21 GENEOS WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC. 3,450 42,000 0.21%
22 LADENBURG THALMANN FINANCIAL SERVICES INC. 2,442 30,000 0.15%
23 WHITTIER TRUST CO OF NEVADA INC 2,000 25,000 0.13%
24 ADVOCACY WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC 386 5,000 0.03%
25 ROYAL FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC 237 2,000 0.01%
26 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 1 0 0.00%
27 Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. 1 0 0.00%

From 2023-01-03 onward, the SEC requires values to be reported in nearest dollars. Earlier filings reported values in thousands; therefore, positions shown as $0 in older filings may represent actual values between $0–$999.