SEC Form 4
FORM 4 | UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
| 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol DSS, INC. [ DSS ] | 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 07/12/2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year) | 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | ||||||
Common Stock | 07/12/2022 | J(1) | 21,366,177 | A | (1) | 81,399,836(2) | I | See footnote(2) |
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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Explanation of Responses: |
1. On July 12, 2022, Alset International Limited ("AIL"), a majority owned subsidiary of Alset EHome International Inc. ("AEI"), was issued 21,366,177 shares of the common stock of DSS, Inc. (the "Issuer") pursuant to an assignment and assumption agreement (the "Agreement") between the Issuer and AIL dated February 25, 2022, as amended on July 12, 2022. Pursuant to the Agreement, as amended, the Issuer agreed to purchase a convertible promissory note from AIL (the "Note"). The Note has a principal amount of $8,350,000 and accrued but unpaid interest of $367,400. The Note was issued by American Medical REIT, Inc., a Maryland corporation. The consideration paid for the Note was 21,366,177 shares of the Issuer's common stock. The consideration was calculated by dividing $8,717,400, the aggregate of the principal amount and the accrued but unpaid interest under the Note, by $0.408 per share. |
2. The beneficial ownership of Heng Fai Chan includes 81,399,836 shares of common stock, consisting of (a) 1,614,552 shares of common stock held by Heng Fai Holdings Limited, an entity controlled by Heng Fai Chan; (b) 16,973,020 shares of common stock held by Heng Fai Chan directly; (c) 6,232,671 shares of common stock held by Global Biomedical Pte. Ltd., a subsidiary of AIL; (d) 35,213,416 shares of common stock held by Alset EHome International Inc.; and (e) 21,366,177 shares of common stock held by AIL, a subsidiary of Alset EHome International Inc. Mr. Chan, as indirect beneficial owner, has dispositive control over the securities of the Issuer owned by Alset EHome International Inc., Global Biomedical Pte. Ltd., and Alset International Limited. |
/s/ Heng Fai Ambrose Chan | 07/14/2022 | |
/s/ Alset EHome International Inc. by Heng Fai Ambrose Chan | 07/14/2022 | |
/s/ Alset International Limited by Heng Fai Ambrose Chan | 07/14/2022 | |
** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
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