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of Assets and Liabilities
−Removed: September 30, 2024 (unaudited) and June 30, 2024
+Added: December 31, 2024 (unaudited) and June 30, 2024
Amounts in 000’s of US$, except share and per share data
−Removed: September 30, 2024
−Removed: June 30, 2024
Investment in platinum, at fair value (1)
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of Investments
−Removed: September 30, 2024 (unaudited) and June 30, 2024
+Added: December 31, 2024 (unaudited) and June 30, 2024
in 000’s of US$, except for ounces and percentages
−Removed: September 30, 2024 (unaudited)
+Added: December 31, 2024 (unaudited)
Total investment
−Removed: Liabilities in excess of other assets
+Added: Assets in excess of liabilities
June 30, 2024
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of Operations (Unaudited)
−Removed: the three months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023
+Added: the three and six months ended December 31, 2024, and 2023
Amounts in 000’s of US$, except per share data
−Removed: September 30, 2024
−Removed: September 30, 2023
+Added: December 31, 2024
+Added: December 31, 2023
+Added: December 31, 2024
+Added: December 31, 2023
Total expenses
Net investment loss
−Removed: Net realized and unrealized gains (losses)
+Added: Net realized and unrealized gain (loss)
Net realized gain (loss) from:
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of Changes in Net Assets (Unaudited)
−Removed: the three months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023
+Added: the three and six months ended December 31, 2024 and 2023
Amounts in 000’s of US$
−Removed: September 30, 2024
−Removed: September 30, 2023
−Removed: Net Assets – beginning of the period
+Added: December 31, 2024
+Added: December 31, 2023
+Added: December 31, 2024
+Added: December 31, 2023
+Added: Net Assets – beginning of period
Creations of 1,000,000 , 50,000 , 1,000,000 and 500,000 shares respectively
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Highlights (Unaudited)
−Removed: the three months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023
+Added: the three and six months ended December 31, 2024 and 2023
Per Share Performance
(for a Share outstanding throughout each period)
−Removed: September 30, 2024
−Removed: September 30, 2023
+Added: December 31, 2024
+Added: December 31, 2023
+Added: December 31, 2024
+Added: December 31, 2023
Net asset value per Share at beginning of period
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Market value per Share at end of period
−Removed: return ratio, at net asset value (2)
+Added: Total return ratio, at net asset value (2)
Total return ratio, at market price (2)
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The Trust is not registered as an investment company under the Investment Company Act
−Removed: of 1940 and is not required to register under such act.
+Added: of 1940, as amended, and is not required to register under such act.
preparation of financial statements in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America requires
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vaulting premises.
−Removed: 99.97 % and 99.89 % of platinum is in the form of good delivery platinum bars as of September 30, 2024 and 2023, respectively.
−Removed: A current list of all platinum held by the Custodian is available on the sponsor’s website.
−Removed: The cost of platinum is determined
−Removed: according to the average cost method and the fair value is based on the London Bullion Market Association (“LBMA”) Platinum
+Added: of platinum is in the form of good delivery platinum bars as of December 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively.
+Added: A current list of all platinum
+Added: held by the Custodian is available on the sponsor’s website.
+Added: The cost of platinum is determined according to the average cost method
+Added: and the fair value is based on the London Bullion Market Association (“LBMA”) Platinum Price PM.
Platinum Price PM is the price per troy ounce of platinum, stated in U.S.
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(Amounts in 000’s of US$)
−Removed: September 30, 2024
+Added: December 31, 2024
Investment in Platinum
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Investment in Platinum
−Removed: were no transfers between Level 1 and other Levels for the period ended September 30, 2024 and year ended June 30, 2024.
+Added: were no transfers between Level 1 and other Levels for the period ended December 31, 2024 and the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.
Expenses, realized gains and losses
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legal expenses.
−Removed: of period ended September 30, 2024, the fees payable to the Sponsor were $ 16,927 .
−Removed: As of the year June 30, 2024, the fees payable to the
−Removed: Sponsor were $ 17,280 .
−Removed: respect to expenses not otherwise assumed by the Sponsor, the Trustee will, at the direction of the Sponsor or in its own discretion,
−Removed: sell the Trust’s platinum as necessary to pay these expenses.
−Removed: When selling platinum to pay expenses, the Trustee will endeavor
−Removed: to sell the smallest amounts of platinum needed to pay these expenses in order to minimize the Trust’s holdings of assets other
−Removed: than platinum.
−Removed: Other than the Sponsor’s Fee, the Trust had no expenses during the three months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023.
+Added: of period ended of December 31, 2024, the fees payable to the Sponsor were $ 19,125 .
+Added: As of the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024, the fees
+Added: payable to the Sponsor were $ 17,280 .
+Added: respect to expenses not otherwise assumed by the Sponsor, the Trustee will, at the direction of the Sponsor or in its own
+Added: discretion, sell the Trust’s platinum as necessary to pay these expenses.
+Added: When selling platinum to pay expenses, the Trustee
+Added: will endeavor to sell the smallest amounts of platinum needed to pay these expenses in order to minimize the Trust’s holdings
+Added: of assets other than platinum.
+Added: Other than the Sponsor’s Fee, the Trust had no expenses during the six months and 3 months
+Added: ended December 31, 2024 and 2023.
otherwise directed by the Sponsor, when selling platinum the Trustee will endeavor to sell at the price established by the LBMA PM Platinum
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on a trade date basis using the average cost method.
−Removed: Receivable and Payable
+Added: Platinum Receivable and Payable
receivable or payable represents the quantity of platinum covered by contractually binding orders for the creation or redemption of Shares
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Sponsor has evaluated whether or not there are uncertain tax positions that require financial statement recognition and has determined
−Removed: that no reserves for uncertain tax positions are required as of September 30, 2024 and June 30, 2024.
+Added: that no reserves for uncertain tax positions are required as of December 31, 2024, and June 30, 2024.
Sponsor evaluates tax positions taken or expected to be taken in the course of preparing the Trust’s tax returns to determine whether
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years are those years that are open for examination by the relevant income taxing authority.
−Removed: As of September 30, 2024, the 2024, 2023,
+Added: As of December 31, 2024, the 2024, 2023
and 2022 tax years remain open for examination .
+Added: 2.6 Recently Issued Accounting Pronouncement
+Added: The Trust adopted FASB Accounting Standards Update 2023-07, Segment Reporting
+Added: (Topic 280) - Improvements to Reportable Segment Disclosures (“ASU 2023-07”).
+Added: The Trust operates in one segment.
+Added: derives its revenues from Trust investments made in accordance with the defined investment strategy of the Trust, as prescribed in the
+Added: Trust’s prospectus.
+Added: The Chief Operating Decision Maker (“CODM”) is the Sponsor.
+Added: The CODM monitors the operating results of
+Added: The financial information the CODM leverages to assess the segment’s performance and to make decisions for the Trust’s single
+Added: segment, is consistent with that presented within the Trust’s financial statements.
Investment in Platinum
−Removed: in ounces of platinum and their respective values for the period ended September 30, 2024.
+Added: in ounces of platinum and their respective values for the period ended December 31, 2024:
Schedule of Investment in Platinum
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Platinum distributed
+Added: ( 2,042.981 )
Change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation)
−Removed: Ending balance as of September 30, 2024
−Removed: in ounces of platinum and their respective values for the year ended June 30, 2024.
+Added: Ending balance as of December 31, 2024
+Added: in ounces of platinum and their respective values for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024:
Amounts in 000’s of US$, except for ounces data
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and expenses incurred by the indemnified party in investigating or defending itself against any such loss, liability or expense or any
−Removed: claim therefor.
+Added: claim therefore.
In addition, the Sponsor may, in its sole discretion, undertake any action that it may deem necessary or desirable in
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