Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 7, 2022

ALSET EHOME INTERNATIONAL INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-39732

83-1079861

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

4800 Montgomery Lane, Suite 210

Bethesda, Maryland 20814

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (301) 971-3940

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 Par Value		AEI		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Emerging growth company ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.

On July 7, 2022, Alset EHome International Inc. (the “Company”) consummated its previously disclosed disposition of a subsidiary holding 44,808,908 shares of stock of True Partner Capital Holding Limited, together with an additional 17,314,000 shares of True Partner Capital Holding Limited (for a total of 62,122,908 shares) in exchange for 17,570,948 shares of common stock of DSS, Inc. (“DSS”). The Company’s Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and largest stockholder, Chan Heng Fai, is the Executive Chairman of DSS and a significant shareholder of DSS.

The foregoing summary of the transaction does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Stock Purchase Agreement between the Company and DSS entered into on February 28, 2022, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits:

Number

Description

10.1

True Partner Stock Purchase Agreement, between Alset EHome International Inc. and DSS, Inc., dated February 28, 2022 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to Form 8-K filed on March 1, 2022).

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.