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JBDI Holdings completes $900M Glorian acquisition

The $900 million consideration was delivered entirely in perpetual, zero-coupon notes, convertible at $1.00 per share subject to issuance limits and voting caps.

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JBDI Holdings Limited completed its acquisition of 100% of Glorian Capital Ltd on November 4, 2026, acquiring all 50,000 issued shares for $900,000,000. The purchase price was paid solely through convertible promissory notes issued to the sellers; no cash consideration was paid or payable. The notes were allocated as $711,000,000 to Prospera Global Holdings Ltd, $180,000,000 to Ironwood Partners Holding Ltd and $9,000,000 to Arbor Forge Capital Ltd.

Glorian, through its wholly owned subsidiary Flicknmix Ltd, develops and operates ZYMIX, an AI-native social networking and digital lifestyle platform. The notes are senior unsecured, perpetual and bear no ordinary interest; they have no fixed maturity or scheduled amortization. Holders may convert principal into ordinary shares at $1.00 per share, subject to Nasdaq issuance limitations, any required shareholder approval and voting-interest caps, including an aggregate 40% cap for the sellers. For three years from closing, Prospera may nominate one individual for election to JBDI’s board, subject to Nasdaq Rules, a Home Country Practice Letter and eligibility requirements.

Filing Explained

After a Fundamental Change, noteholders may require repayment of redeemed principal at 101%, creating a conditional redemption obligation for JBDI.

The acquisition closed on November 4, 2026. Shareholders had approved the proposed dual-class structure on October 22, 2026, but it was not a closing condition; the notes convert into Class A ordinary shares only if that structure is effective before conversion, and otherwise into ordinary shares.

Aggregate purchase price $900,000,000 Consideration for all issued shares of Glorian Capital Ltd
Shares acquired 50,000 shares All issued shares of Glorian Capital Ltd
Notes issued to Prospera Global Holdings Ltd $711,000,000 Consideration allocated for 39,500 shares
Notes issued to Ironwood Partners Holding Ltd $180,000,000 Consideration allocated for 10,000 shares
Notes issued to Arbor Forge Capital Ltd $9,000,000 Consideration allocated for 500 shares
Conversion price $1.00 per share Fixed price for converting outstanding note principal into ordinary shares
Aggregate Sellers’ Voting Interest Cap 40% Applies to the sellers’ voting interest upon conversion
senior unsecured perpetual zero coupon convertible promissory notes financial
"senior unsecured perpetual zero coupon convertible promissory notes"
pari passu financial
"rank pari passu with all present and future unsecured and unsubordinated obligations"
An instruction that different claims, securities, or creditors are treated equally and share rights or payments on the same priority level. For investors, it means their position will be paid or have voting power alongside others in the same class rather than being favored or subordinated—think of several people standing in one bus line who all get on together rather than some cutting ahead. That parity affects expected recovery in reorganizations, dividend order, and relative risk.
Fundamental Change financial
"Upon a Fundamental Change, a holder may require redemption"
A fundamental change is a major shift in how a company or economy operates, like a new technology or a big change in leadership. It matters because such changes can affect the value or stability of investments, making them more or less attractive. Think of it like a major upgrade or shift in the rules of a game that can change the outcome.
Aggregate Sellers’ Voting Interest Cap financial
"an Aggregate Sellers’ Voting Interest Cap, 40%"
indemnification basket financial
"An indemnification basket of $3,000,000 applies to certain claims"

FAQ

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How much did JBDI pay for Glorian Capital?

JBDI’s aggregate purchase price was $900,000,000 for all 50,000 issued shares. It issued senior unsecured perpetual zero-coupon convertible promissory notes to the sellers for the full consideration; no cash consideration was paid or payable.

What are the conversion terms for JBDI’s notes?

Each holder may convert all or any portion of outstanding principal into fully paid and non-assessable ordinary shares at a fixed conversion price of $1.00 per share. Conversion is subject to the Notes’ terms, Nasdaq issuance limitations, any required shareholder approval or applicable home country practice exemption, and voting-interest caps.

What voting caps apply to conversion of JBDI’s notes?

The holder voting-interest caps are 31.60% for Prospera, 8.00% for Ironwood and 0.40% for Arbor Forge, together with applicable affiliates and permitted transferees. The sellers also have an aggregate 40% cap. Principal that cannot be converted because a cap would be exceeded remains outstanding and convertible under the Notes.

Can Prospera nominate a director to JBDI’s board?

Prospera may nominate one individual for election to JBDI’s board for three years from the Closing Date. The right is subject to applicable Nasdaq Rules, delivery of a Home Country Practice Letter and specified eligibility requirements.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of November 2026

 

Commission File Number: 001-42259

 

JBDI HOLDINGS LIMITED

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Cayman Islands

(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

 

34 Gul Crescent

Singapore 629538

(Address of Principal Executive Office)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

 

Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐

 

 

 

 

 

 

Completion of Acquisition of Glorian Capital Ltd.

 

As previously reported, on October 12, 2026, JBDI Holdings Limited (the “Company” or “Buyer”) entered into a share purchase agreement (the “SPA”) with the sellers listed in Annex I thereto (each a “Seller”, collectively the “Sellers”), and Glorian Capital Ltd, a company incorporated under the laws of the British Virgin Islands (the “Target Company”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to acquire 100% of the issued shares of the Target Company (50,000 shares of $1.00 par value each) for an aggregate consideration of $900,000,000.

 

The Target Company, through its wholly-owned operating subsidiary Flicknmix Ltd, a London-based technology company, develops and operates ZYMIX, an AI-native social networking and digital lifestyle platform. ZYMIX integrates real-time messaging, group and community interactions, content, event-related social features and local-service discovery within a unified user experience. Artificial intelligence is a core component of ZYMIX’s product and technology strategy, including its persistent AI assistant and the planned integration of AI across communication, content discovery and social interaction.

 

On November 4, 2026, the Company completed the acquisition of 100% of the Target Company from the Sellers pursuant to the SPA. The acquisition comprised all 50,000 issued shares of the Target Company (the “Shares”), representing 100% of its equity interests, which were transferred to the Company at Closing.

 

The aggregate purchase price for the Shares was $900,000,000, payable solely through the issuance and delivery at Closing of senior unsecured perpetual zero coupon convertible promissory notes (the “Notes”) pursuant to a note purchase agreement (the “NPA”) executed at Closing. No cash consideration was paid or payable by the Company. The Notes were issued to the Sellers in the following amounts and allocations: (i) $711,000,000 to Prospera Global Holdings Ltd (“Prospera”) for 39,500 Shares (79%); (ii) $180,000,000 to Ironwood Partners Holding Ltd (“Ironwood”) for 10,000 Shares (20%); and (iii) $9,000,000 to Arbor Forge Capital Ltd (“Arbor Forge”) for 500 Shares (1%). At Closing, applicable conditions were satisfied or waived, the required closing deliverables were exchanged, and the NPA and Notes were executed and delivered.

 

The Notes are direct, unsecured and unsubordinated obligations of the Company and rank pari passu with all present and future unsecured and unsubordinated obligations of the Company, except as obligations may be preferred by laws of general application. The Notes bear no ordinary interest, have no fixed maturity date, and are not subject to scheduled amortization, a sinking fund or mandatory redemption by reason only of the passage of time. The Notes may not be redeemed, repurchased or otherwise retired without the prior written consent of the applicable holder, except as required by applicable law or for other mandatory legal reasons. Upon a Fundamental Change, a holder may require redemption of all or any portion of its Note at 101% of the principal amount then being redeemed, subject to the terms of the Note.

 

Subject to the terms of the Notes, each holder may convert all or any portion of the outstanding principal amount of its Note into fully paid and non-assessable Ordinary Shares at a fixed conversion price of $1.00 per share. If the Proposed Dual-Class Share Structure becomes effective before conversion, the Notes will convert into Class A ordinary shares; otherwise, the Notes will convert into Ordinary Shares. The conversion price is subject to customary anti-dilution adjustments for stock dividends, stock splits, reverse stock splits and reclassifications. Conversion remains subject to the terms of the Notes, applicable Nasdaq issuance limitations and any required shareholder approval or applicable home country practice exemption.

 

Conversion of the Notes is subject to voting interest caps. The applicable Holder Voting Interest Cap is 31.60% for Prospera, 8.00% for Ironwood and 0.40% for Arbor Forge, in each case together with applicable affiliates and permitted transferees. In the aggregate, the Sellers are subject to an Aggregate Sellers’ Voting Interest Cap, 40%. A conversion may not be effected to the extent it would cause the applicable cap to be exceeded, and any excess principal amount remains outstanding and convertible in accordance with the Notes.

 

 

 

 

For so long as any portion of the Notes remains outstanding, the Company is required to maintain its Nasdaq listing, comply with applicable SEC and Nasdaq requirements, use commercially reasonable efforts to maintain its foreign private issuer status, reserve sufficient authorized but unissued Ordinary Shares for conversion of the Notes, make required Nasdaq filings and notifications, and promptly notify the holders of events that may materially affect the Notes. The SPA also provides Prospera, as the Principal Seller, with the right, for three years from the Closing Date, to nominate one individual for election to the Company’s board of directors, subject to applicable Nasdaq Rules, delivery of a Home Country Practice Letter and specified eligibility requirements. The Proposed Dual-Class Share Structure was approved by the Company’s shareholders on October 22, 2026 and was not a condition to Closing or issuance of the Notes.

 

The SPA’s indemnification provisions apply from and after Closing. Subject to specified limitations, the Sellers indemnify Buyer Indemnified Parties for breaches of Seller or Company representations and warranties and covenants, Pre-Closing Taxes, and certain pre-Closing liabilities, while Buyer indemnifies Seller Indemnified Parties for breaches of Buyer’s representations, warranties and covenants. Representations and warranties generally survive five years after Closing, Buyer’s non-fundamental representations and warranties survive 24 months, and fundamental representations and specified tax obligations survive through the applicable statute of limitations plus 60 days. An indemnification basket of $3,000,000 applies to certain claims, and aggregate liability for specified representation and warranty claims is capped at the Purchase Price, subject to exceptions including fraud, intentional misconduct and fundamental representations.

 

The foregoing description of the NPA and the Notes does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the NPA and the Notes, respectively, which are filed as Exhibits 10.1 and 4.1, respectively, to this Report and are incorporated herein by reference.

 

Forward-Looking Statements

 

This Report on Form 6-K contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act and Section 21E of the Exchange Act. These statements constitute projections, forecasts and forward-looking statements, and are not guarantees of performance. Such statements can be identified by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. These statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially, including risks discussed under the “Risk Factors” section in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 20-F filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. These forward-looking statements are based on information available as of the date hereof, and expectations, forecasts and assumptions as of that date, involve a number of judgments, risks and uncertainties. Accordingly, forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing our views as of any subsequent date, and we do not undertake any obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date they were made, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required under applicable securities laws.

 

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.   Description

4.1

 

Form of Convertible Promissory Note issued at Closing, filed herewith

10.1*   Note Purchase Agreement, dated November 4, 2026, by and among JBDI Holdings Limited and the Purchasers listed in Annex I thereto, filed herewith
10.2   Share Purchase Agreement, dated October 12, 2026, by and among JBDI Holdings Limited, the Sellers listed in Annex I thereto and Glorian Capital Ltd, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Report on Form 6-K furnished on October 13, 2026

 

*Portions of this exhibit (indicated by asterisks) have been omitted pursuant to Item 601(a)(5) or Item 601(b)(10) of Regulation S-K.

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

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

 

  JBDI HOLDINGS LIMITED
     
Date: November 4, 2026 By: /s/ Lim Chwee Poh
  Name:  Lim Chwee Poh
  Title: Executive Director and Principal Executive Officer

 

 

 

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