Notice from the Office of the Secretary: In the Matter of an Application by the Trustees of Central GoldTrust and Silver Bullion Trust et al.

For Immediate Release
Notice from the Office of the Secretary

IN THE MATTER OF THE SECURITIES ACT
R.S.O. 1990, c. S.5, AS AMENDED
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IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION BY THE TRUSTEES OF CENTRAL
GOLDTRUST and SILVER BULLION TRUST
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IN THE MATTER OF SPROTT ASSET MANAGEMENT GOLD BID LP,
SPROTT ASSET MANAGEMENT SILVER BID LP,
SPROTT ASSET MANAGEMENT LP, SPROTT PHYSICAL GOLD TRUST and SPROTT
PHYSICAL SILVER TRUST

TORONTO – On November 16, 2015, the Commission issued a Notice of Hearing pursuant to section 104 and subsection 127(1) of the Securities Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. S.5, as amended (the “Act”) to consider an application filed by the Trustees of Central GoldTrust and Silver Bullion Trust dated November 10, 2015.

The hearing will be held on November 18, 2015 at 9:45 a.m. at 20 Queen Street West, 22nd Floor, Toronto, Ontario.

A copy of the Notice of Hearing dated November 16, 2015 and the Application dated November 10, 2015 are available at www.osc.gov.on.ca.

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
JOSÉE TURCOTTE
SECRETARY

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