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Ault-led group amasses 29.6% of YY Group (YYGH) with convertible deal

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SCHEDULE 13D

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

YY Group Holding Ltd. (YYGH) received a new Schedule 13D from an Ault-led group showing an aggregate beneficial ownership of 970,661 Class A shares, or 29.6% of the 3,274,828 shares outstanding as of April 3, 2026. The stake is held through Hyperscale Data, Inc., Ault Capital Group, Ault Lending, Alpha Structured Finance entities and Milton C. Ault III.

The filing describes a February 27, 2026 Securities Purchase Agreement under which Ault Lending and other investors may purchase up to $11.88 million of 8% original issue discount Convertible Promissory Notes and related warrants. On March 2, 2026, Ault Lending received a $5.28 million Note and warrants initially exercisable for 840,095 shares, of which 624,829 warrant shares were later exercised on a cashless basis. The Notes bear 10% interest (rising to 18% on default), mature in 24 months, and are convertible at a price tied to market trading levels, subject to a $4.60 floor and $75 cap per share and a 4.99%9.99% beneficial ownership limitation. The group indicates it may engage with YY Group’s board and management on ways to enhance stockholder value and may adjust its position over time.

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Insights

Ault-led group discloses ~30% stake and structured financing with potential dilution.

The filing shows entities led by Hyperscale Data, Inc. and Milton C. Ault III controlling 970,661 YY Group shares, or 29.6% of the 3,274,828 shares outstanding as of April 3, 2026. This is a large, coordinated position with shared voting and dispositive power across several affiliated vehicles.

The Securities Purchase Agreement allows up to $11.88M of 8% original issue discount Convertible Promissory Notes plus five-year warrants, with one Note of $5.28M already issued and warrants initially for 840,095 shares, 624,829 of which were exercised cashlessly. Conversion terms use a $4.60 floor price and a $75 cap, plus a 4.99%–9.99% beneficial ownership limitation, indicating careful control of formal ownership levels.

The group explicitly contemplates engaging with the board on capitalization, ownership structure, and strategic alternatives, while reserving the flexibility to buy more shares, sell, or use derivatives. Actual impact will depend on future conversions under the Notes, warrant exercises, and any governance or strategic changes negotiated with YY Group over the Notes’ 24‑month term and the warrants’ five-year life.

Beneficial ownership 970,661 shares (29.6%) Stake reported by Milton C. Ault III and affiliates
Shares outstanding 3,274,828 shares Class A shares outstanding as of April 3, 2026
Maximum notes facility $11,880,000 Aggregate principal face amount of 8% OID Convertible Promissory Notes
Issued note to Ault Lending $5,280,000 Principal amount of Convertible Promissory Note issued March 2, 2026
Initial warrant coverage 840,095 shares Warrants issued to Ault Lending, post 50-for-1 reverse split
Cashless warrant exercise 624,829 shares Warrant shares exercised on a cashless basis by Ault Lending
Note interest rates 10% standard, 18% default Annual interest on Convertible Promissory Notes
Conversion price range $4.60 floor, $75 cap Note conversion price, adjusted and tied to trading prices
Schedule 13D regulatory
"This is filed by: (i) Hyperscale Data, Inc., a Delaware corporation"
A Schedule 13D is a legal document that investors file with regulators when they buy a large enough stake in a company to potentially influence its management or decisions. It provides details about the investor’s intention, ownership stake, and plans, helping other investors understand who is gaining control and what their motives might be.
beneficially owned financial
"As of the date hereof, Mr. Ault beneficially owned 970,661 Shares"
Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.
Convertible Promissory Notes financial
"8% original issue discount Convertible Promissory Notes of the Issuer"
A convertible promissory note is a loan a company takes that can later be turned into shares instead of being paid back in cash; think of lending money now in exchange for a voucher that can become ownership later. Investors care because it mixes credit risk and potential ownership upside—it can protect lenders if a company struggles while also diluting existing shareholders when converted, affecting future share value and investor returns.
original issue discount financial
"up to Eleven Million Eighty Thousand Dollars ($11,880,000) in aggregate principal face amount of 8% original issue discount Convertible Promissory Notes"
Original issue discount (OID) is the difference between a debt security’s face value and the lower price at which it is first sold, treated as additional interest that accrues over the life of the instrument. For investors it matters because OID raises the effective yield and changes taxable income and the holding’s cost basis over time — think of buying a $100 voucher for $90 and recognizing the $10 gain as earned interest as the voucher approaches maturity.
beneficial ownership limitation regulatory
"The holder's ability to convert is subject to a beneficial ownership limitation of 4.99%"
A beneficial ownership limitation is a rule that caps the percentage of a company’s shares an investor can be treated as owning or controlling for voting, regulatory or tax purposes. It matters to investors because it can restrict how many shares a person or group can buy or vote, affect takeover chances, and influence share liquidity and value — like a speed limit that prevents any single driver from taking over the whole road.
reverse stock split financial
"as adjusted for the 50-for-1 reverse stock split effected by the Issuer on March 23, 2026"
A reverse stock split is when a company reduces the number of its shares outstanding, making each share more valuable. For example, if you own 100 shares worth $1 each, a 1-for-10 reverse split would turn your 100 shares into 10 shares worth $10 each. Companies often do this to boost their stock price and appear more stable to investors.





If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).




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Hyperscale Data, Inc.
Signature:/s/ Milton C. Ault, III
Name/Title:Milton C. Ault, III, Executive Chairman
Date:04/15/2026
Alpha Structured Finance LP
Signature:/s/ Milton C. Ault, III
Name/Title:Milton C. Ault, III, CEO and Chief Investment Officer of its Investment Manager
Date:04/15/2026
Alpha Structured Finance GP LLC
Signature:/s/ Milton C. Ault, III
Name/Title:Milton C. Ault, III, CEO and Chief Investment Officer of its Managing Member
Date:04/15/2026
ACG Alpha Management LLC
Signature:/s/ Milton C. Ault, III
Name/Title:Milton C. Ault, III, CEO and Chief Investment Officer
Date:04/15/2026
Ault Lending, LLC
Signature:/s/ David J. Katzoff
Name/Title:David J. Katzoff, Manager
Date:04/15/2026
Ault Capital Group, Inc.
Signature:/s/ Milton C. Ault, III
Name/Title:Milton C. Ault, III, Executive Chairman
Date:04/15/2026
AULT MILTON C III
Signature:/s/ Milton C. Ault, III
Name/Title:Milton C. Ault, III
Date:04/15/2026

FAQ

What stake in YYGH does the Ault-led group report on this Schedule 13D?

The Ault-led group reports beneficial ownership of 970,661 Class A shares of YY Group Holding Ltd., representing 29.6% of 3,274,828 shares outstanding as of April 3, 2026, giving it a significant minority position.

Who are the main reporting persons in the YYGH Schedule 13D filing?

The main reporting persons are Hyperscale Data, Inc., Alpha Structured Finance LP and affiliates, Ault Lending, LLC, Ault Capital Group, Inc., and Milton C. Ault III, who is Executive Chairman of Hyperscale and holds roles across the affiliated entities.

What are the key terms of the YYGH convertible notes held by Ault Lending?

Ault Lending holds an 8% original issue discount Convertible Promissory Note with a $5,280,000 principal amount, bearing 10% annual interest, maturing 24 months from issuance, with an 18% default rate and a conversion price between a $4.60 floor and $75 cap per share.

How many YYGH warrant shares are associated with the Ault Lending investment?

Under the Securities Purchase Agreement, Ault Lending initially received warrants exercisable for up to 840,095 YY Group shares, adjusted for a 50‑for‑1 reverse stock split, and later exercised 624,829 warrant shares on a cashless basis.

What ownership limits apply to the conversion of YYGH’s convertible notes?

The notes include a beneficial ownership limitation that generally caps a holder’s ownership at 4.99% of outstanding shares, which can be increased to 9.99% upon 61 days’ notice, restricting how much can be converted at any time.

How does the Ault-led group plan to interact with YYGH management and the board?

The group states it has engaged, and intends to continue engaging, with YY Group’s board and management about enhancing stockholder value, including possible changes to capitalization, ownership structure, board composition, or strategic transactions.

What is the total size of the YYGH financing facility described in the filing?

The Securities Purchase Agreement allows the issuer to offer and sell up to $11,880,000 in aggregate principal face amount of 8% original issue discount Convertible Promissory Notes, along with related warrants exercisable for additional YY Group shares.