[6-K] VCI Global Limited Ordinary Share Current Report (Foreign Issuer)

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

VCI Global Limited’s July 2025 Form 6-K discloses final terms of its previously announced transaction with QuantGold Data Platform. The company issued 11,904,762 new ordinary shares as part of the consideration for a 20 % equity stake in QuantGold.

Including additional shares issued to Alumni Capital LP under an equity line of credit, VCI Global’s total shares outstanding have increased to 26,929,992 as of 21 July 2025. No earnings or cash-flow data are provided. While the QuantGold stake expands the firm’s data-analytics capabilities, the larger share base signals near-term dilution for existing shareholders.

Positive

• Acquisition of a 20 % stake in QuantGold broadens VCI Global’s data-analytics capabilities and positions the firm for potential fintech revenue growth.

Negative

• Share count rises to 26.9 M, creating immediate dilution for existing investors with no accompanying financial performance data to justify the issuance.

Insights

Financial Analyst

Dilutive share issue funds 20 % QuantGold stake; strategy gains, EPS dilution risks.

The issuance of 11.9 M shares—roughly 44 % of the current float—finances entry into QuantGold’s data platform. Strategically, increased fintech exposure may enhance revenue diversification, but short-term value per share falls until accretive earnings materialize. Absent financial metrics, investors must gauge potential synergies against dilution.

M&A Specialist

Minority stake adds tech capabilities; consideration entirely in equity raises dilution flag.

Paying with shares preserves cash but shifts deal risk to current holders. A 20 % position limits control, so realizing operational integration benefits may be challenging. Overall impact is balanced: strategic upside offset by ownership dilution.

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

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

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of July 2025

Commission File Number: 001-41678

VCI Global Limited

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

B03-C-8 Menara 3A

KL, Eco City, No.3 Jalan Bangsar

59200 Kuala Lumpur

(Address of principal executive offices)

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 ☐

As previously disclosed, on June 24, 2025, the VCI Global Limited (the “Company”) acquired 20% equity stake in QuantGold Data Platform (“QuantGold”) and as part of the consideration given to QuantGold in the acquisition, the Company issued 11,904,762 ordinary shares, no par value per share, of the Company to QuantGold. As a result of that issuance and other issuances including to Alumni Capital LP pursuant to the Company’s equity line of credit program with Alumni Capital LP, as of July 21, 2025, the Company has 26,929,992 ordinary shares issued and outstanding.

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

Date: July 21, 2025	VCI Global Limited
	By:	/s/ Victor Hoo
	Name:	Victor Hoo
	Title:	Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

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FAQ

How many VCI Global (VCIG) shares are now outstanding?

As of 21 July 2025, the company reports 26,929,992 ordinary shares issued and outstanding.

What stake did VCI Global acquire in QuantGold?

VCI Global acquired a 20 % equity stake in QuantGold Data Platform.

How was the QuantGold acquisition funded?

The consideration included 11,904,762 newly issued ordinary shares of VCI Global.

Was any cash used in the QuantGold transaction?

The filing mentions only share issuance; it does not disclose any cash component.

Does the 6-K provide earnings or revenue guidance?

No, the document contains no financial performance or guidance information.