Depository Comparison
A precious metals depository comparison chart showing the features and benefits various North American depositories.
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Locations
Privacy
Year Established
Elevation
IRA Storage
Storage Type
Number of Depositories
Square Footage
Proprietary Depository Reporting Systems
Onsite Armed Security
Onsite Full-service
Logistics &
Fulfillment
24/7 Online Access
Insurance Underwritten
by Lloyd\\'s of London
Dual Control Policies
Distance/Time from an
International Airport
Subaccounting
Services for
Commercial Accounts
Daily Account Transaction Notification Systems
Dealer-Retail Transactions
Logististics Assistance
Next Day Worldwide Shipments
Accreditations
Class III UL-Rated Vaults
Items Stored
Types of Accounts
Government Oversight
Employee Experience in
precious metals industry
Purchases subject to
Sales Tax
![International Depository Services Group Logo](https://internationaldepositoryservices.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/IDS-CompLogo.jpg)
New Castle, DE
Dallas, TX
Mississuaga, ON Canada
Private Ownership
& Record Keeping
IDS of DE - 2010
IDS of TX - 2017
IDS of CA 2012
Above ground
Segregated
3
38,000
VaultDirect Platform
14 Miles (16 min.) –
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
- COMEX/CME –
Delaware
- London Bullion Market Assn. (LBMA) – Delaware & Canada
- Intercontinental
Exchange (ICE) – Delaware
- Investment Industry Regulatory Org. of Canada (IIROC) – Canada
All Precious Metals and
Individual
Dealer
Institutional Accounts
Master-Sub Accounts
IRA Custodian and IRA Investors
Collateral Lending Accounts
43
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Shiner, TX
Private Ownership
& Record Keeping
Underground
Segregated
1
74 Miles (1 hr 22 min.) – Austin-Bergstrom
International Airport
None
All Precious Metals
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Leander, TX
Government
Administration &
Record Keeping
2018
Above ground
Segregated
1
24,000
37 Miles (45 min.) –
Austin-Bergstrom
International Airport
None
All Precious Metals
Individual
Family Offices
Mining Companies
State of Texas
Subcontractors