---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-26-039341"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MACI"
cik: "0002016221"
company_name: "Melar Acquisition Corp. I/Cayman"
filed_at: "2026-04-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T07:53:27.071050+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Melar Acquisition Corp. I ups notes principal to $3,611,111 each

## Summary
- Everli Note principal raised from $3.25M to $3.61M; includes $361K original issue discount.
- Sponsor Note principal also increased to $3.61M; both executed March 30, 2026.
- Amendments support pending business combination with Everli Global Inc.
- Prior note amendments occurred September 2025; other terms unchanged.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-26-039341
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MACI
- cik: 0002016221
- company_name: Melar Acquisition Corp. I/Cayman
- filed_at: 2026-04-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2016221/000121390026039341/0001213900-26-039341-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2016221/000121390026039341/ea0284701-8k425melaracq1.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-26-039341
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-26-039341.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-26-039341.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: b7cdf5bbbcad42fbdeafe3211d14ede7f6c150f0
  claim: Melar Acquisition Corp. I/Cayman amended loan of up to $3,611,111 with Sponsor at not specified maturing not specified.
  evidence_excerpt: On March 30, 2026, Melar issued Third Amendment to Amended and Restated Promissory Note (the "Third Amendment to Sponsor Note") to the Sponsor to amend the Sponsor Note to change the principal amount to up to $3,611,111.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2016221/000121390026039341/0001213900-26-039341-index.htm
- claim_id: eeb8479c9b867bbb2cac4b56e293326a2cd71148
  claim: Melar Acquisition Corp. I/Cayman amended loan of up to $3,611,111 with Everli at not specified maturing not specified.
  evidence_excerpt: On March 30, 2026, the parties to the Everli Note entered into Third Amendment to Amended and Restated Secured Promissory Note and Pledge Agreement (the "Third Amendment to Everli Note") to change the principal amount to up to $3,611,111.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2016221/000121390026039341/0001213900-26-039341-index.htm
- claim_id: 37f2fa648a0bd88f219787b0b4abfece86e96093
  claim: Melar Acquisition Corp. I/Cayman amended Third Amendment to Amended and Restated Secured Promissory Note and Pledge Agreement with Everli Global Inc. valued at changed the principal amount to up to $3,611,111 (effective 2026-03-30).
  evidence_excerpt: On March 30, 2026, the parties to the Everli Note entered into Third Amendment to Amended and Restated Secured Promissory Note and Pledge Agreement (the “Third Amendment to Everli Note”) to change the principal amount to up to $3,611,111.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2016221/000121390026039341/0001213900-26-039341-index.htm
- claim_id: 93f76a4c45f86a5016f403dac5928ef2c6c689b9
  claim: Melar Acquisition Corp. I/Cayman amended Third Amendment to Amended and Restated Promissory Note with Melar Acquisition Sponsor I LLC valued at changed the principal amount to up to $3,611,111 (effective 2026-03-30).
  evidence_excerpt: On March 30, 2026, Melar issued Third Amendment to Amended and Restated Promissory Note (the “Third Amendment to Sponsor Note”) to the Sponsor to amend the Sponsor Note to change the principal amount to up to $3,611,111.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2016221/000121390026039341/0001213900-26-039341-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.