Precidian ETFs Trust

09/23/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/23/2024 09:57

New Listing Registration Form 8 A12B

As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on September 23, 2024

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington,D.C. 20549

FORM 8-A

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF
SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACTOF 1934

Precidian ETFs Trust

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

(State of incorporation or organization)

See below

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

Precidian ETFs Trust

8730 Stony Point Parkway, Suite 205

Richmond, VA 23235

Name of each exchange on which
Title of each class of securities to be so registered each class is to be registered
AstraZeneca PLC ADRhedgedTM Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc
HSBC Holdings Plc ADRhedgedTM Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc
Shell plc ADRhedgedTM Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check the following box. ☒

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check the following box. ☐

Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 333-171987

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None

Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.

The description of the AstraZeneca PLC ADRhedgedTM, HSBC Holdings Plc ADRhedgedTM, Shell plc ADRhedgedTM, each a series of Precidian ETFs Trust ("the Trust") to be registered is hereunder incorporated by reference to the description contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 173 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and Amendment No. 174 under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended , to the Trust's Registration Statement on Form N-1A (File Nos. 333-171987 and 811-22524), as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") via EDGAR on September 20, 2024.

The series to which this filing relates and its respective Employer ID Number is as follows:

Title of Each Class of Securities to be Registered IRS Employer ID Number
AstraZeneca PLC ADRhedgedTM 99-4184797
HSBC Holdings Plc ADRhedgedTM 99-4185355
Shell plc ADRhedgedTM 99-4189152

Item2. Exhibits

1. The Trust's Certificate of Trust is included as exhibit (a)(1) to Post-Effective Amendment No. 173 to the Trust's Registration Statement on Form N-1A (File Nos 333-171987; 811-22524) as filed on September 20, 2024 and incorporated here in reference.
2. The Trust's Second Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust is included as Exhibit (a)(2) to Post-Effective Amendment No. 173 to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form N-1A (333-171987; 811-22524) as filed on September 20, 2024 and incorporated here in reference.
3. The Trust's Amended By-Laws are included as Exhibit (b)(1) to Post-Effective Amendment No. 173 to the Registrant's Statement on Form N-1A (333-171987; 811-22524) as filed on September 20, 2024 and incorporated here in reference.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

Date: September 23, 2024 Precidian ETFs Trust
By: /s/ Karen Shupe