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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-22-018923"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DSS"
cik: "0000771999"
company_name: "DSS, INC."
filed_at: "2022-07-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T18:46:36.739313+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# DSS completes True Partner Transaction, issues 17.6M shares to Alset; control shifts to 51% for Heng Fai Ambrose Chan

## Summary
- On July 7, 2022, DSS issued 17,570,948 shares to Alset EHome International Inc. (AEI) as part of the True Partner Transaction.
- AEI now beneficially owns 35.22% of DSS's outstanding shares (41,446,087 shares).
- Heng Fai Ambrose Chan beneficially owns 51.02% of DSS's outstanding shares, up from 42.4% previously.
- Shares were issued in a private placement exempt from registration under Section 4(a)(2) and Rule 506 of Regulation D.
- The transaction completion was previously disclosed; stockholder approval obtained on May 17, 2022.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-22-018923
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DSS
- cik: 0000771999
- company_name: DSS, INC.
- filed_at: 2022-07-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.01, 3.02, 5.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/771999/000149315222018923/0001493152-22-018923-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/771999/000149315222018923/form8-k.htm

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