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iShares Gold Trust
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Jay Jacobs was appointed President and CEO of iShares Delaware Trust Sponsor LLC, the sponsor of iShares Gold Trust, effective March 27, 2026. This leadership appointment reflects BlackRock's strategic focus on strengthening its ETF business and governance structure.
Key Takeaways
Jay Jacobs, a Managing Director at BlackRock with experience as U.S. Head of Equity ETFs since April 2025, now leads the sponsor organization for iShares Gold Trust
The appointment was made by BlackRock Asset Management International Inc., the member of the Sponsor, indicating continued BlackRock control and strategic direction
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