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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2025 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period fromto Commission File Number: 001-34412 abrdn Silver ETF Trust

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2025 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 abrdn Silver ETF Tru

abrdn Silver ETF Trust 424I

abrdn Silver ETF Trust 424I Exhibit 107 Calculation of Registration Fees Pursuant to Rule 457(u) 1.

PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 424(i) FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2024 (to Prospectus dated February 12, 2024) abrdn Silver ETF Trust Calculation of Registration Fees Pursuant to Rule 457(u)

Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(i) Registration No. 333-276822 PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT PURSUANT TO RULE 424(i) FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2024 (to Prospectus dated February 12, 2024) abrdn Silver ETF Trust Calculation of Registration Fees Pursuant to Rule 457(u) This prospectus supplement, filed pursuant to Rule 424(i) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), sets forth

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 abrdn Silver ETF Trust (E

Form of Authorized Participant Agreement

abrdn Silver ETF Trust 10-K Exhibit 4.2 AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) dated as of [DATE] among (i) [AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT], a [company] organized under the laws of [JURISDICTION OF AP] (the “Authorized Participant”), (ii) The Bank of New York Mellon, a New York Banking corporation acting in its capacity as trustee (in such capacity, the “Trus

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2024 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 abrdn Silver ETF

Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 15, 2024 (August 14, 2024) ABRDN SILVER ETF TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York 001-34412 26-4586763 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

abrdn Silver ETF Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated August 15, 2024 to the Prospectus dated February 12, 2024

Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No. 333-276822 abrdn Silver ETF Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated August 15, 2024 to the Prospectus dated February 12, 2024 This Supplement dated August 15, 2024 amends and supplements the prospectus for the Trust dated February 12, 2024, as supplemented to date (the “Prospectus”), and should be read in conjunction with, and must be delive

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2024 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 abrdn Silver ETF Trus

Exhibit 10.2

ABRDN SILVER ETF TRUST 8-K Exhibit 10.2 Execution Version DATED May 23, 2024 ICBC STANDARD BANK PLC AND THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, not in its individual capacity, but solely in its capacity as trustee of the abrdn Silver ETF Trust UNALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT Execution Version CONTENTS Clause Page 1. INTERPRETATION 3 2. UNALLOCATED ACCOUNT 7 3. DEPOSITS 9 4. WITHDRAWALS 9 5. INSTRUCTIONS 12 6.

Exhibit 4.1

ABRDN SILVER ETF TRUST 8-K Exhibit 4.1 Execution Version THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE DEPOSITARY TRUST AGREEMENT OF ABRDN SILVER ETF TRUST This Third Amendment to the Depositary Trust Agreement of the abrdn Silver ETF Trust (formerly, Aberdeen Standard Silver ETF Trust and ETFS Silver Trust), a New York common law trust (the “Trust”), dated as of May 23, 2024 (this “Amendment”), is made by and between a

abrdn Silver ETF Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated May 28, 2024 to the Prospectus dated February 12, 2024

Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No. 333-276822 abrdn Silver ETF Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated May 28, 2024 to the Prospectus dated February 12, 2024 This Supplement dated May 28, 2024 amends and supplements the prospectus for the Trust dated February 12, 2024, as supplemented to date (the “Prospectus”), and should be read in conjunction with, and must be delivered wi

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement, Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 28, 2024 (May 23, 2024) ABRDN SILVER ETF TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York 001-34412 26-4586763 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

Allocated Account Agreement, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 filed with the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K on May 28, 2024

ABRDN SILVER ETF TRUST 8-K Exhibit 10.1 Execution Version DATED May 23, 2024 ICBC STANDARD BANK PLC AND THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, not in its individual capacity, but solely in its capacity as trustee of the abrdn Silver ETF Trust ALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT Execution Version CONTENTS Clause Page 1. INTERPRETATION 3 2. ALLOCATED ACCOUNT 6 3. DEPOSITS 7 4. WITHDRAWALS 8 5. INSTRUCTIONS 9 6. CONFI

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2024 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period fromto Commission File Number: 001-34412 abrdn Silver ETF Trus

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period fromto Commission File Number: 001-34412 abrdn Silver ETF Trust (Ex

Policy for Recovery of Erroneously Awarded Compensation, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 97.1 filed with the Trust's Annual Report of Form 10-K on February 29, 2024.

abrdn Silver ETF Trust 10-K Exhibit 97.1 abrdn Gold ETF Trust abrdn Silver ETF Trust abrdn Platinum ETF Trust abrdn Palladium ETF Trust abrdn Precious Metals Basket ETF Trust POLICY FOR RECOVERY OF ERRONEOUSLY AWARDED COMPENSATION abrdn Gold ETF Trust, abrdn Silver ETF Trust, abrdn Platinum ETF Trust, abrdn Palladium ETF Trust and abrdn Precious Metals Basket ETF Trust (each a “Trust” and collecti

Shares of abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF

Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No. 333-276822 Shares of abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF abrdn Silver ETF Trust The abrdn Silver ETF Trust (Trust) issues abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF (Shares) which represent units of fractional undivided beneficial interest in and ownership of the Trust. abrdn ETFs Sponsor LLC is the sponsor of the Trust (Sponsor), The Bank of New York

abrdn ETFs Sponsor LLC 1900 Market Street, Suite 200 Philadelphia, PA 19103

abrdn ETFs Sponsor LLC 1900 Market Street, Suite 200 Philadelphia, PA 19103 February 8, 2024 VIA EDGAR U.

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 1, 2024

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 1, 2024 Registration No.

Form of Authorized Participant Agreement, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-276822 on February 1, 2024

ABRDN SILVER ETF TRUST S-3 Exhibit 4.2 AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) dated as of [DATE] among (i) [AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT], a [company] organized under the laws of [JURISDICTION OF AP] (the “Authorized Participant”), (ii) The Bank of New York Mellon, a New York Banking corporation acting in its capacity as trustee (in such capacity, the “Trust

Filing Fee Table

ABRDN SILVER ETF TRUST S-3 EX-FILING FEES Calculation of Filing Fee Tables S-3 (Form Type) abrdn Silver ETF Trust (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1 – Newly Registered and Carry Forward Securities Security type Security class title Fee calculation or carry forward rule Amount registered Proposed maximum offering price per unit Maximum aggregate offering price Fee rate A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2023 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 abrdn Silver ETF

abrdn Silver ETF Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated October 10, 2023 to the Prospectus dated February 2, 2021

Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No. 333-252506 abrdn Silver ETF Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated October 10, 2023 to the Prospectus dated February 2, 2021 This Supplement dated October 10, 2023 amends and supplements the prospectus for the Trust dated February 2, 2021, as supplemented to date (the “Prospectus”), and should be read in conjunction with, and must be delive

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2023 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 abrdn Silver ETF Trus

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2023 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 abrdn Silver ETF Tru

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period fromto Commission File Number: 001-34412 abrdn Silver ETF Trust (Ex

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2022 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 abrdn Silver ETF

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K/A Amendment No. 1

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K/A Amendment No. 1 ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period fromto Commission File Number: 001-34412 Aberdeen

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2022 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 abrdn Silver ETF Trus

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2022 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 abrdn Silver ETF Tru

Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 14, 2022 (March 8, 2022) ABERDEEN STANDARD SILVER ETF TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York 001-34412 26-4586763 (State or other jurisdiction of

Exhibit 10.2

ABERDEEN STANDARD SILVER ETF TRUST 8-K EXHIBIT 10.2 Execution Version FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE UNALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT OF ABERDEEN STANDARD SILVER ETF TRUST This First Amendment to the Unallocated Account Agreement (this ?Amendment?) of the Aberdeen Standard Silver ETF Trust (the ?Trust?), dated as of March 11, 2022, is made by and between JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as the custodian of the Tru

First Amendment to the Allocated Account Agreement, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 filed with the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K on March 14, 2022

ABERDEEN STANDARD SILVER ETF TRUST 8-K EXHIBIT 10.1 Execution Version FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE ALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT OF ABERDEEN STANDARD SILVER ETF TRUST This First Amendment to the Allocated Account Agreement (this ?Amendment?) of the Aberdeen Standard Silver ETF Trust (the ?Trust?), dated as of March 11, 2022, is made by and between JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as the custodian of the Trust (

Second Amendment to the Depositary Trust Agreement, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 filed with the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K on March 14, 2022

EX-4.1 2 ex4-1.htm SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE DEPOSITARY TRUST AGREEMENT DATED MARCH 8, 2022 ABERDEEN STANDARD SILVER ETF TRUST 8-K EXHIBIT 4.1 Execution Version SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE DEPOSITARY TRUST AGREEMENT OF ABERDEEN STANDARD SILVER ETF TRUST This Second Amendment to the Depositary Trust Agreement of the Aberdeen Standard Silver ETF Trust (formerly, ETFS Silver Trust), a New York common law t

Aberdeen Standard Silver ETF Trust (the ?Trust?) Supplement dated March 8, 2022 to the Prospectus dated February 2, 2021

424B3 1 sivr-424b3030822.htm SUPPLEMENT Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No. 333-252506 Aberdeen Standard Silver ETF Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated March 8, 2022 to the Prospectus dated February 2, 2021 This Supplement dated March 8, 2022 amends and supplements the prospectus for the Trust dated February 2, 2021, as supplemented to date (the “Prospectus”), and should b

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period fromto Commission File Number: 001-34412 Aberdeen Standard Silver E

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2021 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ABERDEEN STANDAR

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2021 or ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ABERDEEN STANDARD SIL

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 25, 2021 ABERDEEN STANDARD SILVER ETF TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York 001-34412 26-4586763 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (C

Quarterly Report - QUARTERLY REPORT

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ? QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2021 or ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period fromto Commission File Number: 001-34412 ABERDEEN STANDARD SIL

Annual Report - ANNUAL REPORT

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K ? ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020 or ? TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ABERDEEN STANDARD SILVER

45,000,000 Shares of Aberdeen Standard Physical Silver Shares ETF

Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No. 333-252506 45,000,000 Shares of Aberdeen Standard Physical Silver Shares ETF Aberdeen Standard Silver ETF Trust The Aberdeen Standard Silver ETF Trust (Trust) issues Aberdeen Standard Physical Silver Shares ETF (Shares) which represent units of fractional undivided beneficial interest in and ownership of the Trust. Aberdeen Standard Inves

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 1, 2021

S-3/A 1 sivr-s3a020121.htm AMENDMENT TO FORM S-3 As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 1, 2021 Registration No. 333-252506 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 PRE-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ABERDEEN STANDARD SILVER ETF TRUST (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its

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ABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS ETFs SPONSOR LLC 712 Fifth Avenue, 49th Floor New York NY 10019 February 1, 2021 VIA EDGAR U.

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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 28, 2021

S-3 1 sivr-s3012821.htm REGISTRATION STATEMENT As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 28, 2021 Registration No. [] UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ABERDEEN STANDARD SILVER ETF TRUST (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) New York 26-4586763 (State or oth

Quarterly Report - QUARTERLY REPORT

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2020 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ABERDEEN STANDAR

Quarterly Report - QUARTERLY REPORT

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2020 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ABERDEEN STANDARD SIL

11,950,000 Shares of Aberdeen Standard Physical Silver Shares ETF

Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No. 333-239458 11,950,000 Shares of Aberdeen Standard Physical Silver Shares ETF Aberdeen Standard Silver ETF Trust The Aberdeen Standard Silver ETF Trust (Trust) issues Aberdeen Standard Physical Silver Shares ETF (Shares) which represent units of fractional undivided beneficial interest in and ownership of the Trust. Aberdeen Standard Inves

Opinion of Dechert LLP is filed herewith.

Aberdeen Standard Silver ETF Trust S-3/A Exhibit 99.1 160 Queen Victoria Street London EC4V 4QQ UK +44 (0) 20 7184 7000 Main +44 (0) 20 7184 7001 Fax DX 30 London www.dechert.com Aberdeen Standard Investments ETFs Sponsor LLC as sponsor to Aberdeen Standard Silver ETF Trust 712 Fifth Avenue, 49th Floor New York, NY 10019 Our Ref: 960773/ 9 July 2020 Dear Sir/Madam, Re: Aberdeen Standard Silver ETF

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Aberdeen Standard Silver ETF Trust S-3/A

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 9, 2020 Registration No.

Aberdeen Standard Silver ETF Trust S-3/A

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 8, 2020 Registration No.

Opinion of Dechert LLP is filed herewith.

Aberdeen Standard Silver ETF Trust S-3/A Exhibit 99.1 160 Queen Victoria Street London EC4V 4QQ UK +44 (0) 20 7184 7000 Main +44 (0) 20 7184 7001 Fax DX 30 London www.dechert.com Aberdeen Standard Investments ETFs Sponsor LLC as sponsor to Aberdeen Standard Silver ETF Trust 712 Fifth Avenue, 49th Floor New York, NY 10019 Our Ref: 960773/ 8 July 2020 Dear Sir/Madam, Re: Aberdeen Standard Silver ETF

One International Place, 40th Floor

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ABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS ETFs SPONSOR LLC 712 Fifth Avenue, 49th Floor New York NY 10019 July 8, 2020 VIA EDGAR U.

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Aberdeen Standard Silver ETF Trust S-3

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 26, 2020 Registration No.

Opinion of Dechert LLP is filed herewith.

Aberdeen Standard Silver ETF Trust S-3 Exhibit 99.1 160 Queen Victoria Street London EC4V 4QQ UK +44 (0) 20 7184 7000 Main +44 (0) 20 7184 7001 Fax DX 30 London www.dechert.com Aberdeen Standard Investments ETFs Sponsor LLC as sponsor to Aberdeen Standard Silver ETF Trust 712 Fifth Avenue, 49th Floor New York, NY 10019 Our Ref: 960773/ 26 June 2020 Dear Sir/Madam, Re: Aberdeen Standard Silver ETF

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2020 or TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ABERDEEN STANDARD SILV

Annual Report - 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2019 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 001-34412 ABERDEEN STANDARD SILVER ETF TRUST (Exact name o

Amendment to the Depositary Trust Agreement effective October 1, 2018

Execution Version AMENDMENT TO THE DEPOSITARY TRUST AGREEMENT OF ETFS SILVER TRUST This Amendment to the Depositary Trust Agreement of the ETFS Silver Trust (this “Amendment”), dated as of September 20, 2018, is made by and between Aberdeen Standard Investments ETFs Sponsor LLC (formerly, ETFS Securities USA LLC), a Delaware limited liability company, as sponsor of the ETFS Silver Trust (the “Sponsor”), and The Bank of New York Mellon, a New York banking corporation, as the trustee of the ETFS Silver Trust (the “Trustee”).

SIVR / ETFS Silver Trust 10-Q - Quarterly Report - 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2019 or TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ABERDEEN STANDARD

SIVR / ETFS Silver Trust 10-Q - Quarterly Report - 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2019 or TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ABERDEEN STANDARD SILVE

SIVR / ETFS Silver Trust 10-Q Quarterly Report 10-Q

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 29, 2019 ABERDEEN STANDARD SILVER ETF TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-34412 26-4586763 (

Allocated Account Agreement, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 filed with the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K on March 29, 2019

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Unallocated Account Agreement, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 filed with the Trust’s Current Report on Form 8-K on March 29, 2019

Aberdeen Standard Silver ETF Trust 8-K Exhibit 10.2 JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. and THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON solely in its capacity as trustee of the Aberdeen Standard Silver ETF Trust and not individually UNALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT This UNALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made with effect on and from 29 March, 2019. BETWEEN (1) JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A, whose principal place o

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SIVR / ETFS Silver Trust 10-K (Annual Report)

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Novation of and Amendment No. 1 to the Marketing Agent Agreement effective October 1, 2018

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SIVR / ETFS Silver Trust 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2018 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412   ABERDEEN STA

Amendment to the Unallocated Account Agreement effective October 1, 2018

ABERDEEN STANDARD SILVER ETF TRUST 8-K Exhibit 10.2 Execution Version AMENDMENT TO THE UNALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT OF ETFS SILVER TRUST This Amendment to the Unallocated Account Agreement (this “Amendment”) of the ETFS Silver Trust (the “Trust”), effective as of October 1, 2018, is made by and among Aberdeen Standard Investments ETFs Sponsor LLC (formerly, ETFS Securities USA LLC), a Delaware li

Amendment to the Depositary Trust Agreement effective October 1, 2018

ABERDEEN STANDARD SILVER ETF TRUST 8-K Exhibit 4.1

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 1, 2018 ABERDEEN STANDARD SILVER ETF TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-34412 26-4586763

Amendment to the Allocated Account Agreement effective October 1, 2018

ABERDEEN STANDARD SILVER ETF TRUST 8-K Exhibit 10.1 Execution Version AMENDMENT TO THE ALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT OF ETFS SILVER TRUST This Amendment to the Allocated Account Agreement (this “Amendment”) of the ETFS Silver Trust (the “Trust”), effective as of October 1, 2018, is made by and among Aberdeen Standard Investments ETFs Sponsor LLC (formerly, ETFS Securities USA LLC), a Delaware limite

ETFS Silver Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated September 25, 2018 to the Prospectus dated June 28, 2017

424B3 1 sivr-424b3092518.htm PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No. 333-218688 ETFS Silver Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated September 25, 2018 to the Prospectus dated June 28, 2017 This Supplement dated September 25, 2018 amends and supplements the prospectus for the Trust dated June 28, 2017, as supplemented to date (the “Prospectus”), and should be

ETFS Silver Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated September 21, 2018 to the Prospectus dated June 28, 2017

Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No. 333-218688 ETFS Silver Trust (the “Trust”) Supplement dated September 21, 2018 to the Prospectus dated June 28, 2017 This Supplement dated September 21, 2018 amends and supplements the prospectus for the Trust dated June 28, 2017, as supplemented to date (the “Prospectus”), and should be read in conjunction with, and must be delivered wit

SIVR / ETFS Silver Trust 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2018 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412   ETFS SILVER TRUST

SIVR / ETFS Silver Trust 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2018 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412   ETFS SILVER TRUS

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 27, 2018 ETFS SILVER TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-34412 26-4586763 (Commission File N

ABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS BROADENS U.S. BUSINESS WITH ADDITION OF ETF SECURITIES U.S.

ETFS Silver Trust 8-K Exhibit 99.1 PRESS RELEASE For immediate release April 27, 2018 ABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS BROADENS U.S. BUSINESS WITH ADDITION OF ETF SECURITIES U.S. Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) today announced that it has acquired the U.S. business of specialist commodity Exchange Traded Product (ETP) provider ETF Securities. The in-fill acquisition, for an undisclosed amount, fu

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10-K/A 1 sivr-20171231x10ka.htm 10-K/A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K/A (Amendment No. 1) (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number:

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUA

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUST (Exact name of registrant as s

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

10-Q 1 sivr-20170930x10q.htm 10-Q UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2017 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File

Form of Authorized Participant Agreement, effective as of September 5, 2017, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 filed with the Trust’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2017.

AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) dated as of [DATE] among (i) [AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT], a [company] organized under the laws of [JURISDICTION OF AP] (the “Authorized Participant”), (ii) The Bank of New York Mellon, a New York Banking corporation acting in its capacity as trustee (in such capacity, the “Trustee”) of the Trust(s) listed on the atta

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ETFS Silver Trust - Supplement October 2017 Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No.

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ETFS Silver Trust - 8-k October 2017 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.

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424B3 1 sivr-20170905x10q.htm Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No. 333-218688    ETFS Silver Trust  Supplement dated September 5, 2017 to the Prospectus dated June 28, 2017   This Supplement dated September 5, 2017 amends and supplements the prospectus dated June 28, 2017 (the “Prospectus”), and should be read in conjunction with, and must be delivered with, the Prospe

Other Events

8K Silver UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ? FORM 8-K ? CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ? Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 5, 2017 ? ? ETFS SILVER TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) ? New York (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) ? 001-34412 26

Current Report

424 supplement Silver Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No. 333-218688 ? ? ? ETFS Silver Trust ? Supplement dated September 5, 2017 to the Prospectus dated June 28, 2017 ? ? This Supplement dated September 5, 2017 amends and supplements the prospectus dated June 28, 2017 (the ?Prospectus?), and should be read in conjunction with, and must be delivered with, the Prospectus. ?

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

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Form 424b3 - Prospectus ? Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration No. 333- 218688 ? 17,350,000 ETFS Physical Silver Shares ETFS Silver Trust The ETFS Silver Trust (Trust) issues ETFS Physical Silver Shares (Shares) which represent units of fractional undivided beneficial interest in and ownership of the Trust. ETF Securities USA LLC is the sponsor of the Trust (Sponsor), The Bank of New York

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Silver Trust - Acceleration Request ? ? ETF SECURITIES USA LLC 405 Lexington Avenue New York, NY 10174 ? June 26, 2017 ? VIA EDGAR ? U.

Reed Smith LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales with registered number OC303620 and its registered office at The Broadgate Tower, 20 Primrose Street, London EC2A 2RS. Reed Smith LLP is authorised and regulated by the

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Silver Trust Registration Statement As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 13, 2017 Registration No.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2017 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412    ETFS SILVER TR

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2016 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUA

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

Silver Trust - September 2016 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.

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Silver Trust 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): August 11, 2016 ETFS Silver Trust (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-34412 (Commission

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Silver Supplement - Basket size change ? Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

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ETFS Silver Trust - Form 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.

ETFS Silver Trust Supplement dated May 16, 2016 to the Prospectus dated August 15, 2014

424B3 1 sivr-20160516x10q.htm  Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No. 333-195514  ETFS Silver Trust Supplement dated May 16, 2016 to the Prospectus dated August 15, 2014   The following supplements the discussion in your Prospectus relating to the methodology used to determine the London Silver Price: Effective May 16, 2016, CME Group, Inc. (“CME Group”) and Thomson Reuter

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2016 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412    ETFS SILVER TR

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2015 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUA

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2015 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUST (Exact name of registrant as s

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ETFS Silver Trust 8-K - Exhibit 161 January 28, 2016 Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549-7561 Dear Sirs/Madams: We have read Item 4.01 of ETFS Silver Trust?s Form 8-K dated January 28, 2016, and we agree with the statements made therein. Yours truly, /s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP

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ETFS Silver Trust 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2015 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUST (Ex

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2015 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUST (E

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUA

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8-K 1 sivr-20141218x8k.htm 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): December 18, 2014 ETFS Silver Trust (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-3

Novation Agreement

Novation Agreement This Novation Agreement is dated December 17, 2014 (1)HSBC Bank USA, National Association, London Branch a national banking association organised under the laws of the United States of America (registered number 20-1177241) whose registered office is at 1800 Tysons Boulevard, Suite 50, McLean Virginia 22102, United States, acting through its London Branch whose principal place o

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2014 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUS

15,500,000 ETFS Physical Silver Shares ETFS Silver Trust

Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration No. 333-195514 15,500,000 ETFS Physical Silver Shares ETFS Silver Trust The ETFS Silver Trust (Trust) issues ETFS Physical Silver Shares (Shares) which represent units of fractional undivided beneficial interest in and ownership of the Trust. ETF Securities USA LLC is the sponsor of the Trust (Sponsor), The Bank of New York Mellon is the trustee of the

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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 12, 2014 Registration No.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q/A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q/A x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2014 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUST (

SIVR / ETFS Silver Trust S-3/A - -

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ETFS Silver Trust ETFS Precious Metals Basket Trust ETFS White Metals Basket Trust to Use CME Group/Thomson Reuters London Silver Price as Their Benchmark Price Starting August 15, 2014

Press release jointly issued by ETFS Silver Trust, ETFS Precious Metals Trust & ETFS White Metals Basket Trust.

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

8-K 1 sivr-20140807x8k.htm 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): August 6, 2014 ETFS Silver Trust (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-3441

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CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-3 of our reports dated February 27, 2014, relating to the financial statements of ETFS Silver Trust, and the effectiveness of ETFS Silver Trust’s internal control over financial reporting, appearing in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of ETFS Silver Trust for the year ended December 31, 2013, and to the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in the Prospectus, which is part of this Registration Statement.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2014 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUST (E

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2013  TRANSITION REPORT PURSUA

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2013 or  TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUST (Exact name of registrant as s

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2013 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUS

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2013 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUST (Ex

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K/A (Amendment No. 1) (Mark One) x ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012 o TRAN

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K/A (Amendment No. 1) (Mark One) x ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUST (Exact nam

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2013 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUST (E

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2013 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUST (E

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) x ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012  TRANSITION REPORT PURSUA

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) x ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012 or  TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUST (Exact name of registrant as s

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2012 Or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUS

September 12, 2012

Exhibit 99.1 September 12, 2012 ETF Securities USA LLC c/o ETF Securities Ordnance House 31 Pier Road St. Helier, Jersey JE48PW, Channel Islands Attn: Chief Executive Officer Dear Sir, Effective immediately, I hereby resign from my positions as Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary of ETF Securities USA LLC. Very truly yours, /s/ Thomas Quigley Thomas Quigley

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) September 12, 2012 ETFS SILVER TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New York 001-34412 26-4586763 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission Fil

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2012 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUST (Ex

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2012 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUST (E

UNITED STATES

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) x ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUST (Exact name of registrant as s

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2011 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUS

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2011 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUST (Ex

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2011 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUST (E

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 28, 2011

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 28, 2011 Registration No.

1-3 Frederick's Place

EX-99.1 8 c65479ex99-1.htm Exhibit 99.1 1-3 Frederick's Place Old Jewry London EC2R 8AE +44 (0) 20 7776 7620 tel +44 (0) 20 7776 7621 fax IMRAN SAMI [email protected] +44 (0) 20 7776 7658 direct Our ref: / IS:kl ETF Securities USA LLC as sponsor to ETFS Silver Trust Ordnance House 31 Pier Road St. Helier, Jersey JE4 Channel Islands Attention: Graham Tuckwell April 28, 2011 Dear Sirs ETFS

UNITED STATES

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) x ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2010 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUST (Exact name of registrant as s

AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT

EX-4.2 2 c64624ex4-2.htm Exhibit 4.2 AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) dated as of [DATE] among (i) [AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT], a [company] organized under the laws of [JURISDICTION OF AP] (the “Authorized Participant”), (ii) The Bank of New York Mellon, a New York Banking corporation acting in its capacity as trustee (in such capacity, the “Trustee

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2010 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUS

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2010 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUST (Ex

50,000,000 ETFS Physical Silver Shares ETFS Silver Trust

Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration No. 333-156307 50,000,000 ETFS Physical Silver Shares ETFS Silver Trust The ETFS Silver Trust (Trust) issues ETFS Physical Silver Shares (Shares) which represent units of fractional undivided beneficial interest in and ownership of the Trust. ETF Securities USA LLC is the sponsor of the Trust (Sponsor), The Bank of New York Mellon is the trustee of the

ETFS Silver Trust Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to Registration on Form S-1 Registration No.: 333-156307

575 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10022-2585 212.940.8800 tel 212.940.8776 fax GREGORY E XETHALIS [email protected] 212.940.8587 direct 212.894.5578 fax June 29, 2010 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 ETFS Silver Trust Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to Registration on Form S-1 Registration No.: 333-156307 Dear Ladies and Gentlemen: On behalf of the ETFS

ETFS Silver Trust Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration on Form S-1 Registration No.: 333-156307

575 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10022-2585 212.940.8800 tel 212.940.8776 fax PETER J. SHEA [email protected] 212.940.6447 direct 704.344.3195 fax June 22, 2010 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 ETFS Silver Trust Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration on Form S-1 Registration No.: 333-156307 Dear Ladies and Gentlemen: On behalf of the ETFS Silver Tru

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 22, 2010

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 22, 2010 Registration No.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended March 31, 2010 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUST (E

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 11, 2010

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 11, 2010 Registration No.

ETFS Silver Trust Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration on Form S-1 Registration No.: 333-156307

575 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10022-2585 212.940.8800 tel 212.940.8776 fax.. PETER J. SHEA [email protected] 212.940.6447 direct 704.344.3195 fax May 11, 2010 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 ETFS Silver Trust Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration on Form S-1 Registration No.: 333-156307 Dear Ladies and Gentlemen: On behalf of the ETFS Silver Tr

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

c608808k.htm - Converted by SEC Publisher, created by BCL Technologies Inc., for SEC Filing UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 1, 2010 ETFS SILVER TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New Y

April 1, 2010

Exhibit 99.1 April 1, 2010 ETF Securities USA LLC c/o ETF Securities Ordnance House 31 Pier Road St. Helier, Jersey JE48PW, Channel Islands Attn: Chief Executive Officer Dear Sir, Effective immediately, I hereby resign from my positions as Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary of ETF Securities USA LLC. Very truly yours, /s/ Greg Burgess Greg Burgess

UNITED STATES

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) x ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2009 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 001-34412 ETFS SILVER TRUST (Exact name of registrant as s

ETFS Silver Trust Supplement dated December 7, 2009 to the Prospectus dated July 30, 2009

c59578424b3.htm - Converted by SEC Publisher, created by BCL Technologies Inc., for SEC Filing Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration Statement No. 333-156307 ETFS Silver Trust Supplement dated December 7, 2009 to the Prospectus dated July 30, 2009 This Supplement must accompany your Prospectus dated July 30, 2009. Please replace the first complete paragraph on page 31 of your Prospectus da

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

10-Q 1 c5938310q.htm UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2009 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Transition Period from to Commission File Number: 001-3

50,000,000 ETFS Physical Silver Shares ETFS Silver Trust

3B2 EDGAR HTML - c55995preflight.htm Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)3 Registration Statement No. 333-156307 50,000,000 ETFS Physical Silver Shares ETFS Silver Trust The ETFS Silver Trust (Trust) will issue ETFS Physical Silver Shares (Shares) which represent units of fractional undivided beneficial interest in and ownership of the Trust. ETF Securities USA LLC is the sponsor of the Trust (Sponsor),

ETF SECURITIES USA LLC c/o ETF Securities Representative Office 2 London Wall Buildings, 6th Floor London, EC2M 5UU, UK July 23, 2009

ETF SECURITIES USA LLC c/o ETF Securities Representative Office 2 London Wall Buildings, 6th Floor London, EC2M 5UU, UK July 23, 2009 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.

AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT

EX-4.2 4 c55995ex4-2.htm Exhibit 4.2 AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) dated as of [DATE] among (i) [AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT], a [company] organized under the laws of [JURISDICTION OF AP] (the “Authorized Participant”), (ii) The Bank of New York Mellon, a New York Banking corporation acting in its capacity as trustee (in such capacity, the “Trustee

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 21, 2009

3B2 EDGAR HTML - c55995preflight.htm As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 21, 2009 Registration No. 333-156307 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 Amendment No. 3 to FORM S-1 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ETFS SILVER TRUST Sponsored by ETF Securities USA LLC (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Marketing Agent Agreement, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 filed with Registration Statement No 333-156307 on July 21, 2009

Exhibit 10.4 ETFS SILVER TRUST MARKETING AGENT AGREEMENT MARKETING AGENT AGREEMENT (the ?Agreement?) made as of July 16 2009, on behalf of ETFS Silver Trust, a New York trust (the ?Fund? or the ?Trust?), by and among ETFS Marketing, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, as agent of the Fund (?ETFS Marketing?) and ALPS Distributors, Inc., a Colorado corporation (the ?Marketing Agent?). Capital

Global Certificate, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-156307 on July 21, 2009

CERTIFICATE OF BENEFICIAL INTEREST Evidencing FRACTIONAL UNDIVIDED INTERESTS In ETFS SILVER TRUST THE SHARES EVIDENCED HEREBY REPRESENT RIGHTS WITH RESPECT TO UNDERLYING TRUST PROPERTY (AS DEFINED IN THE DEPOSITARY TRUST AGREEMENT REFERRED TO HEREIN) HELD BY THE TRUST AND DO NOT EVIDENCE AN OBLIGATION OF, OR AN INTEREST IN, AND ARE NOT GUARANTEED BY THE SPONSOR OR THE TRUSTEE OR ANY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE AFFILIATES.

Allocated Account Agreement, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-156307 on July 21, 2009

Exhibit 10.1 EXECUTION COPY HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, LONDON BRANCH and THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON solely in its capacity as trustee of the ETFS Silver Trust and not individually and ETF SECURITIES USA LLC ALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is made with effect on and from 20 July 2009 BETWEEN (1) HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, LONDON BRANCH, a National Association incorpo

Unallocated Account Agreement, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-156307 on July 21, 2009

- Converted by SEC Publisher, created by BCL Technologies Inc., for SEC Filing Exhibit 10.2 EXECUTION COPY HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, LONDON BRANCH and THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON solely in its capacity as trustee of the ETFS Silver Trust and not individually and ETF SECURITIES USA LLC UNALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is made with effect on and from July 20, 2009. BETWEEN (1)

Depository Agreement, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-156307 on July 21, 2009

The Depository Trust Company A subsidiary of the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation BLANKET ISSUER LETTER OF REPRESENTATIONS ETFS SILVER TRUST June 25, 2009 (Date) Attention: Underwriting Department The Depository Trust Company 55 Water Street, 1SL New York, NY 10041-0099 Ladies and Gentlemen: This letter sets forth our understanding with respect to all issues (the ?Securities?) that Issuer shall request to be made eligible for deposit by the Depository Trust Company (?DTC?).

Depositary Trust Agreement, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-156307 on July 21, 2009

Exhibit 4.1 EXECUTION COPY DEPOSITARY TRUST AGREEMENT ETF SECURITIES USA LLC as Sponsor and THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, as Trustee Depositary Trust Agreement ETFS Silver Trust Dated as of July 20, 2009 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Article I. DEFINITIONS AND RULES OF CONSTRUCTION 1 Section 1.1 Definitions 1 Section 1.2 Rules of Construction 5 Article II. CREATION AND DECLARATION OF TRUSTS; FORM OF CERTI

Pre-Effective Amendment No. 3 to Registration on Form S-1 ETFS Silver Trust Registration No.: 333-156307

c55995corresp.htm - Converted by SEC Publisher, created by BCL Technologies Inc., for SEC Filing July 20, 2009 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Pre-Effective Amendment No. 3 to Registration on Form S-1 ETFS Silver Trust Registration No.: 333-156307 Dear Ladies and Gentlemen: On behalf of ETF Securities USA LLC (the “Sponsor”), our client and the sponsor of the ET

ETF Securities USA LLC

EX-99.1 15 c55995ex99-1.htm Exhibit 99.1 ETF Securities USA LLC as sponsor to ETFS Silver Trust ETF Securities Representative Office 2 London Wall Buildings 6th Floor London, EC2M 5UU United Kingdom 20 July 2009 Dear Sirs ETFS SILVER TRUST – Form S-1 Registration Statement under the Securities Act of 1933 1 We act as English legal advisers to ETF Securities USA LLC, a Delaware limited liability co

registration statement on Form 8-A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-A For Registration of Certain Classes of Securities Pursuant to Section 12(b) or 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ETFS Silver Trust (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER) New York 26-4586763 (State of incorporation or organization) (IRS Employer Identification No.

AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT

EX-4.2 3 c55995ex4-2.htm Exhibit 4.2 AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) dated as of , 2009 among (i) , a [organized] under the laws of (the “Authorized Participant”), (ii) The Bank of New York Mellon, a New York Banking corporation acting in its capacity as trustee (in such capacity, the “Trustee”) of the Trust(s) listed on the attached Schedule A,

The Depository Trust Company A subsidiary of the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation BLANKET ISSUER LETTER OF REPRESENTATIONS ETFS SILVER TRUST

EX-10.3 8 c55995ex10-3.htm The Depository Trust Company A subsidiary of the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation BLANKET ISSUER LETTER OF REPRESENTATIONS ETFS SILVER TRUST (Date) Attention: Underwriting Department The Depository Trust Company 55 Water Street, 1SL New York, NY 10041-0099 Ladies and Gentlemen: This letter sets forth our understanding with respect to all issues (the “Securities”)

HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, LONDON BRANCH THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON solely in its capacity as trustee of the ETFS Silver Trust and not individually ALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT

EX-10.1 6 c55995ex10-1.htm Exhibit 10.1 HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, LONDON BRANCH and THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON solely in its capacity as trustee of the ETFS Silver Trust and not individually ALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is made with effect on and from [ ] March 2009 BETWEEN (1) HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, LONDON BRANCH, a National Association incorporated in the

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 24, 2009

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 24, 2009 Registration No.

HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, LONDON BRANCH THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON solely in its capacity as trustee of the ETFS Silver Trust and not individually UNALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.2 HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, LONDON BRANCH and THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON solely in its capacity as trustee of the ETFS Silver Trust and not individually UNALLOCATED ACCOUNT AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is made with effect on and from [ ] BETWEEN (1) HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, LONDON BRANCH a National Association incorporated in the State of Delaware, United States of A

DEPOSITARY TRUST AGREEMENT ETF Securities USA LLC as Sponsor THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, as Trustee Depositary Trust Agreement ETFS Silver Trust Dated as of [ ], 2009

Exhibit 4.1 DEPOSITARY TRUST AGREEMENT ETF Securities USA LLC as Sponsor and THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, as Trustee Depositary Trust Agreement ETFS Silver Trust Dated as of [ ], 2009 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Article I. DEFINITIONS AND RULES OF CONSTRUCTION 1 Section 1.1 Definitions. 1 Section 1.2 Rules of Construction. 5 Article II. CREATION AND DECLARATION OF TRUSTS; FORM OF CERTIFICATES; DEPOSIT

Form of UK Law Opinion

Exhibit 99.1 Form of UK Law Opinion ETF Securities USA LLC as sponsor to ETFS Silver Trust 555 California Street, Suite 2900 San Francisco, CA 94104 [Date] Dear Sirs ETFS SILVER TRUST ? Form S-1 Registration Statement under the Securities Act of 1933 1 We act as English legal advisers to ETF Securities USA LLC, a Delaware limited liability company acting as sponsor to ETFS Silver Trust (the Trust)

Pre-Effective Amendment No. 2 to Registration on Form S-1 ETFS Silver Trust Registration No.: 333-156307

c55995cvrletter.htm - Converted by SEC Publisher, created by BCL Technologies Inc., for SEC Filing 575 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10022-2585 212.940.8800 212.940.8776 PETER J. SHEA [email protected] 212.940.6447 direct April 24, 2009 704.344.3195 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Pre-Effective Amendment No. 2 to Registration on Form S-1 ETFS Silver Trust R

Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration on Form S-1 ETFS Silver Trust Registration No.: 333-156307

c55995cover.htm - Converted by SEC Publisher, created by BCL Technologies Inc., for SEC Filing 575 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10022-2585 212.940.8800 tel 212.940.8776 fax PETER J. SHEA [email protected] 212.940.6447 direct 704.344.3195 fax March 20, 2009 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration on Form S-1 ETFS Silver

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 20, 2009

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 20, 2009 Registration No.

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 19, 2008

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 19, 2008 Registration No.

VIA EDGAR

c55995cover.htm - Converted by SEC Publisher, created by BCL Technologies Inc., for SEC Filing 575 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10022-2585 212.940.8800 tel 212.940.8776 fax PETER J. SHEA [email protected] December 19, 2008 212-940-6447 direct 212 894-5724 fax VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: Form S-1 Filing for ETFS Silver Trust Dear Ladies and Gentleme