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DSS Stock News, Jan-Feb 2021

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DSS, Inc. reports developments across a diversified operating platform that includes Product Packaging, Biotechnology, Commercial Lending, and Securities & Investment Management. Company updates commonly address packaging operations, financial results, balance-sheet actions, common-stock offerings, and regulatory or audit disclosures.

News also covers subsidiary activity such as Sentinel Brokers Company, Inc., a FINRA-registered broker-dealer with fixed income trading, equity market-making, and approval to act as an underwriter and selling group member for corporate securities offerings.

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Document Security Systems, Inc. (DSS) has expanded its DSS Securities division by acquiring a 7.5% stake in WestPark Capital, Inc. and 24.9% in BMI Capital International LLC. These strategic investments aim to enhance its digital securities exchange initiative in the U.S., leveraging WestPark's investment banking services and BMI's corporate finance expertise. DSS is positioning itself to tap into the growing $6.5 trillion private company market, which is expanding at double the rate of public markets.

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Aegis Capital Corp. served as the Sole Bookrunner for Document Security Systems, Inc. (NYSE American: DSS) in a successful $39.7 million follow-on offering. This transaction reflects investor confidence in DSS, a company specializing in brand protection and blockchain security. DSS operates a unique model sharing equity from its subsidiaries through strategic IPOs. Established over 40 years ago, Chairman Fai Chan leads the company, having successfully restructured numerous corporations with a combined value surpassing $25 billion.

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Document Security Systems (NYSE American: DSS) has successfully closed an upsized underwritten public offering, raising approximately $39.7 million in total gross proceeds. The company issued 14,167,247 shares at a price of $2.80 per share, with proceeds intended to support the development of new business lines, acquisition opportunities, and general corporate needs. Aegis Capital Corp. served as the sole bookrunner for the offering, which was conducted under a shelf registration statement effective since May 8, 2019.

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Document Security Systems (DSS) announced a joint venture with Coinstreet Partners and GSX Group to establish a digital securities exchange utilizing proprietary blockchain technology. This initiative aims to secure a digital securities exchange license in the US, capitalizing on the growing demand for tokenized securities. CEO Frank Heuszel emphasized the venture's potential to accelerate DSS's digital asset business, highlighting the excitement around digital securities. This collaboration positions DSS to navigate the burgeoning digital asset landscape effectively, amid predictions that 10% of global GDP will be tokenized by 2027.

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Document Security Systems, Inc. (DSS) announces an upsized public offering expected to generate approximately $34.5 million in gross proceeds, selling 12,319,346 shares at $2.80 per share. The funds will support the development of new business lines, acquisitions, and working capital. An additional 15% of shares may be purchased by underwriters, potentially raising total proceeds to $39.7 million. The offering is made under a shelf registration effective since May 2019.

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Document Security Systems, Inc. (DSS) announced that the record date for its special share dividend of Impact BioMedical has been postponed to a future date, aligned with the S-1 filing for the dividend shares. DSS plans to issue a single special dividend of four Impact BioMedical shares for each DSS share held at the new record date. Despite the intention to take Impact BioMedical public, the statement also highlighted potential uncertainties that could impact this IPO process. Impact BioMedical's technology has been recently valued at up to $933 million, underscoring its significant market potential.

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Document Security Systems (DSS) announced the successful exercise of an over-allotment option for its public offering, resulting in an additional 1,000,000 common shares being sold at $3.60 each. This increase brings the total gross proceeds from the offering to approximately $27.6 million. Aegis Capital Corp. acted as the sole bookrunner for this offering, which was registered with the SEC. DSS operates in various sectors including brand protection technology and blockchain security, aiming to enhance shareholder value through strategic business operations.

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Aegis Capital Corp. has successfully concluded a $24 million upsized follow-on offering for Document Security Systems (NYSE American: DSS). This move is part of DSS's strategy to enhance its business segments focused on brand protection technology, blockchain security, and healthcare, among others. The company aims to leverage its innovative technologies in counterfeit deterrence and consumer engagement. DSS is led by Chairman Fai Chan, a veteran in corporate restructuring.

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Document Security Systems (DSS) has successfully closed an upsized public offering, generating $24 million in gross proceeds. The company issued 6,666,666 shares at a price of $3.60 each, with plans to utilize the funds for developing new business lines, acquisition opportunities, and general corporate needs. Additionally, underwriters have a 45-day option to purchase up to 15% more shares, potentially raising total gross proceeds to approximately $27.6 million.

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Document Security Systems, Inc. (DSS) announced an upsized public offering expected to raise approximately $24 million, selling 6,666,666 shares at $3.60 each. Proceeds will support the development of new business lines, acquisitions, and general corporate needs. There is a 45-day option for underwriters to purchase an additional 15% of shares, potentially raising total proceeds to $27.6 million. Aegis Capital Corp. is the sole bookrunner for this offering, which was registered with the SEC on January 19, 2021.

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DSS (DSS) last closed at $0.4912.

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The market cap of DSS (DSS) is approximately $4.9M.