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First Trust entities (SIMA) report 0% ownership of SIM Acquisition Corp. I

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SCHEDULE 13G/A

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

SIM Acquisition Corp. I received an amended Schedule 13G showing that First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund, First Trust Capital Management L.P., First Trust Capital Solutions L.P., and FTCS Sub GP LLC collectively beneficially owned 0 Class A Ordinary Shares as of June 30, 2026.

Each reporting person reports 0% of the outstanding Class A Ordinary Shares, with no sole or shared voting or dispositive power over any shares, confirming their status as owning 5% or less of this class.

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Beneficially owned shares 0 shares Class A Ordinary Shares beneficially owned collectively as of June 30, 2026
Ownership percentage 0% Percent of SIM Acquisition Corp. I Class A Ordinary Shares reported by each First Trust reporting person
CUSIP G8431T101 CUSIP for SIM Acquisition Corp. I Class A Ordinary Shares
Date of beneficial ownership status 06/30/2026 Date as of which 0 shares and 0% ownership are reported
beneficial owner financial
"may thus be deemed the beneficial owner of any shares of the Issuer's Ordinary Shares"
A beneficial owner is the person who ultimately owns or controls a financial asset or property, even if their name isn't directly on official documents. Think of it like someone who secretly holds the keys to a safe deposit box—others may appear to have access, but the true owner is the one who benefits from what's inside. Identifying beneficial owners helps ensure transparency and prevent illegal activities like money laundering or fraud.
investment adviser financial
"FTCM, an investment adviser registered with the SEC that provides investment advisory services"
An investment adviser is a person or firm that professionally manages money and gives recommendations about buying, selling, or holding investments. Like a financial coach or guide, they have a legal duty to act in a client's best financial interest, so their advice, fees and potential conflicts can directly affect returns and risk — making their role important for investors who want informed, accountable help with portfolios.
Investment Company Act of 1940 financial
"an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940"
A U.S. federal law that sets the rulebook for pooled investment vehicles such as mutual funds, exchange-traded funds and similar money managers, requiring them to register with regulators, disclose holdings and fees, limit conflicts of interest, and follow governance standards. It matters to investors because these protections and transparency rules act like a referee and scoreboard, helping people compare funds, trust that managers follow fair practices, and spot hidden costs or risks.
Schedule 13G regulatory
"Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class. | Ownership of 5 percent or less of a class"
A Schedule 13G is a formal document that investors file with the government when they acquire a large ownership stake in a company, usually for investment purposes rather than control. It helps keep the public informed about who owns significant parts of a company's shares, which can influence how the company is managed and how investors make decisions. Filing this schedule is important for transparency and understanding the ownership landscape of publicly traded companies.

FAQ

What did SIMA’s Schedule 13G/A disclose about First Trust’s ownership?

The filing reports that the First Trust entities collectively beneficially owned 0 Class A Ordinary Shares of SIM Acquisition Corp. I as of June 30, 2026, and therefore each now reports ownership of 0% of the class.

Which entities filed the amended Schedule 13G/A for SIMA?

The amendment was filed jointly by First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund, First Trust Capital Management L.P., First Trust Capital Solutions L.P., and FTCS Sub GP LLC, each defined as a Reporting Person in the document.

What percentage of SIMA’s Class A shares do the First Trust filers now own?

Each reporting person, including VARBX, FTCM, FTCS, and Sub GP, reports beneficial ownership of 0% of SIM Acquisition Corp. I’s Class A Ordinary Shares, with no sole or shared voting or dispositive power over any shares.

As of what date did the First Trust entities report zero SIMA shares?

They state that as of June 30, 2026, the First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund, First Trust Capital Management L.P., First Trust Capital Solutions L.P., and FTCS Sub GP LLC collectively owned 0 of SIMA’s outstanding Class A Ordinary Shares.

What is the relationship between First Trust Capital Management and the client accounts holding SIMA shares?

First Trust Capital Management L.P. is described as an investment adviser with authority to invest, purchase, vote, and dispose of securities for its client accounts, which could make it a deemed beneficial owner when those accounts hold SIMA shares.

Where are the principal business offices of the First Trust reporting entities in the SIMA filing?

The principal business address of FTCM, FTCS, and Sub GP is 225 W. Wacker Drive, 21st Floor, Chicago, IL 60606, while VARBX’s principal business address is 235 West Galena Street, Milwaukee, WI 53212.

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G8431T101

(CUSIP Number)
06/30/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


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Rule 13d-1(b)
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First Trust Merger Arbitrage Fund
Signature:/s/ Joy Ausili
Name/Title:Trustee, Vice President and Assistant Secretary
Date:08/14/2026
First Trust Capital Management L.P.
Signature:/s/ Chad Eisenberg
Name/Title:Chief Operating Officer
Date:08/14/2026
First Trust Capital Solutions L.P.
Signature:/s/ Chad Eisenberg
Name/Title:Chief Operating Officer
Date:08/14/2026
FTCS Sub GP LLC
Signature:/s/ Chad Eisenberg
Name/Title:Chief Operating Officer
Date:08/14/2026
Exhibit Information

Exhibit I: Joing Filing Statement