Paloma Acquisition Corp I Schedule 13G discloses that Tenor Opportunity Master Fund, Ltd., Tenor Capital Management Company, L.P., and Robin Shah each report beneficial ownership of 800,000 Units, representing 5.3% of the Class A ordinary shares based on February 19, 2026 prospectus figures. The Units consist of one Class A ordinary share and one-half of a redeemable warrant. The reporting persons state shared voting and dispositive power over the 800,000 Units held by the Master Fund and disclaim beneficial ownership except for pecuniary interest. Signatures are dated 02/25/2026.
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Structured ownership via fund and manager yields shared voting control of 800,000 Units (5.3%).
Tenor Opportunity Master Fund, Ltd. directly holds the 800,000 Units; Tenor Capital is the investment manager and Robin Shah is connected through management roles. The filing attributes shared voting and dispositive power to the reporting persons over those Units.
These disclosures are routine beneficial‑ownership reporting under Section 13; timing and ownership percentages are tied to the Issuer's prospectus dated February 19, 2026. Any trading or changes will appear in future filings.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
PALOMA ACQUISITION CORP I
(Name of Issuer)
Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
G6881J128
(CUSIP Number)
02/19/2026
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
Rule 13d-1(b)
Rule 13d-1(c)
Rule 13d-1(d)
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.
G6881J128
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Tenor Capital Management Company, L.P.
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
800,000.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
800,000.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
800,000.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
5.3 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IA
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Please see note in Item 4(a)
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.
G6881J128
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Tenor Opportunity Master Fund, Ltd.
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
CAYMAN ISLANDS
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
800,000.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
800,000.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
800,000.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
5.3 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Please see note in Item 4(a)
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.
G6881J128
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Robin Shah
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
UNITED STATES
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
800,000.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
800,000.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
800,000.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
5.3 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
HC, IN
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Please see note in Item 4(a)
SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1.
(a)
Name of issuer:
PALOMA ACQUISITION CORP I
(b)
Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
535 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor
New York, New York 10017
Item 2.
(a)
Name of person filing:
Tenor Capital Management Company, L.P.
Tenor Opportunity Master Fund, Ltd.
Robin Shah
(b)
Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
810 Seventh Avenue, Suite 1905, New York, NY 10019
(c)
Citizenship:
Tenor Capital Management Company, L.P. - Delaware
Tenor Opportunity Master Fund, Ltd. - Cayman Islands
Robin Shah - USA
(d)
Title of class of securities:
Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share
(e)
CUSIP No.:
G6881J128
Item 3.
If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)
Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)
Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)
Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)
Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)
An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)
An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)
A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)
A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)
A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)
A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution:
(k)
Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.
Ownership
(a)
Amount beneficially owned:
Tenor Capital Management Company, L.P. - 5.3%
Tenor Opportunity Master Fund, Ltd. - 5.3%
Robin Shah - 5.3%
The Class A Ordinary Shares (the "Shares") reported herein are held in the form of units (the "Units"), each Unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one-half of one redeemable warrant, as described in more detail in the Issuer's Prospectus filed with the SEC on February 19, 2026. The Units are held by Tenor Opportunity Master Fund, Ltd. (the "Master Fund"). Tenor Capital Management Company, L.P. ("Tenor Capital") serves as the investment manager to the Master Fund. Robin Shah serves as the managing member of Tenor Management GP, LLC, the general partner of Tenor Capital. By virtue of these relationships, the Reporting Persons may be deemed to have shared voting and dispositive power with respect to the Shares reported herein in the form of Units owned directly by the Master Fund. This report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Persons are beneficial owners of the Shares for purposes of Section 13 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the Shares in the form of Units reported herein except to the extent of the Reporting Person's pecuniary interest therein. The percentages herein are calculated based upon a statement in the Issuer's Prospectus, filed on February 19, 2026 indicating that there are 15,000,000 Units issued and outstanding.
(b)
Percent of class:
Tenor Capital Management Company, L.P. - 5.3%
Tenor Opportunity Master Fund, Ltd. - 5.3%
Robin Shah - 5.3%
(c)
Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
Tenor Capital Management Company, L.P. - 0
Tenor Opportunity Master Fund, Ltd. - 0
Robin Shah - 0
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
Tenor Capital Management Company, L.P. - 800,000
Tenor Opportunity Master Fund, Ltd. - 800,000
Robin Shah - 800,000
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
Tenor Capital Management Company, L.P. - 0
Tenor Opportunity Master Fund, Ltd. - 0
Robin Shah - 0
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
Tenor Capital Management Company, L.P. - 800,000
Tenor Opportunity Master Fund, Ltd. - 800,000
Robin Shah - 800,000
Item 5.
Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable
Item 6.
Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not Applicable
Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
Not Applicable
Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable
Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable
Item 10.
Certifications:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Tenor Capital Management Company, L.P.
Signature:
/s/ Robin Shah
Name/Title:
Robin Shah, Managing Member of its general partner, Tenor Management GP, LLC
What stake does Tenor Opportunity Master Fund hold in PALOU?
The Master Fund holds 800,000 Units, equal to 5.3% of the Class A ordinary shares. This percentage is calculated from the Issuer's prospectus stating 15,000,000 Units issued and outstanding as of February 19, 2026.
Why do Tenor Capital and Robin Shah report the same 5.3% ownership for PALOU?
They report shared power because Tenor Capital manages the Master Fund and Robin Shah is a managing member of the general partner. The filing states they may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power over the 800,000 Units held by the Master Fund.
What are the Units held by the Master Fund in PALOU?
Each Unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one‑half of a redeemable warrant, as described in the prospectus filed on February 19, 2026. The filing reports the Master Fund's holdings in Unit form rather than separate shares and warrants.
Does the filing assert direct beneficial ownership by the reporting persons?
No. Each reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of pecuniary interest. The filing explicitly states it should not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership under Section 13 of the Exchange Act.
When was the Schedule 13G filed and signed for PALOU?
The Schedule 13G is signed by Robin Shah with signature dates of 02/25/2026. The underlying prospectus referenced for the share count is dated 02/19/2026, which anchors the reported 5.3% ownership figures.
