SEC Form SC 13G/A filed by Yalla Group Limited (Amendment)
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UNITED STATES |
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
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Washington, D.C. 20549 |
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SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 3)*
Yalla Group Limited
(Name of Issuer)
Class A Ordinary Shares, par value US$0.0001 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
98459U 103(1)
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2023
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
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Rule 13d-1(b) |
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Rule 13d-1(c) |
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Rule 13d-1(d) |
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in 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).
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.
98459U 103 |
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Names of Reporting Persons |
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) |
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(a) |
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(b) |
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SEC Use Only
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Citizenship or Place of Organization |
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Number of |
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Sole Voting Power |
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Shared Voting Power |
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Sole Dispositive Power |
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Shared Dispositive Power |
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person |
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Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ☐ |
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) |
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Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) |
Each Class B ordinary share is convertible into one Class A ordinary share at any time by the holder thereof. Class A ordinary shares are not convertible into Class B ordinary shares under any circumstances. In respect of all matters subject to a shareholders’ vote, each Class A ordinary share is entitled to one vote, and each Class B ordinary share is entitled to 20 votes, voting together as one class.
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Names of Reporting Persons |
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) |
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(a) |
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(b) |
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SEC Use Only
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Citizenship or Place of Organization |
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Number of |
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Sole Voting Power |
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Shared Voting Power |
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Sole Dispositive Power |
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Shared Dispositive Power |
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person |
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Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ☐ |
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) |
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Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) |
Each Class B ordinary share is convertible into one Class A ordinary share at any time by the holder thereof. Class A ordinary shares are not convertible into Class B ordinary shares under any circumstances. In respect of all matters subject to a shareholders’ vote, each Class A ordinary share is entitled to one vote, and each Class B ordinary share is entitled to 20 votes, voting together as one class.
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Names of Reporting Persons |
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) |
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(a) |
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(b) |
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SEC Use Only
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Citizenship or Place of Organization |
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Number of |
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Sole Voting Power |
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Shared Voting Power |
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Sole Dispositive Power |
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Shared Dispositive Power |
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person |
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Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) ☐ |
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) |
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Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) |
Each Class B ordinary share is convertible into one Class A ordinary share at any time by the holder thereof. Class A ordinary shares are not convertible into Class B ordinary shares under any circumstances. In respect of all matters subject to a shareholders’ vote, each Class A ordinary share is entitled to one vote, and each Class B ordinary share is entitled to 20 votes, voting together as one class.
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Item 1. |
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Name of Issuer: |
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Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices: Dubai Internet City Dubai United Arab Emirates
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Item 2. |
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Name of Person Filing: (i) Tao Yang;
(ii) Cheerio Investments Limited (“Cheerio Investments”), a limited liability company established in the British Virgin Islands; and
(iii) YooYoo Limited (“YooYoo”), a limited liability company established in the British Virgin Islands. |
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Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence: (i) The address of the principal business office of Tao Yang is #234, Building 16, Dubai Internet City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
(ii) The registered address of Cheerio Investments is Palm Grove House, P.O. Box 438, Road Town, Tortola, VG1110, British Virgin Islands.
(iii) The registered address of YooYoo is Vistra Corporate Services Centre, Wickhams Cay II, Road Town, Tortola, VG1110, British Virgin Islands. |
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Citizenship: (i) Tao Yang – People’s Republic of China
(ii) Cheerio Investments – British Virgin Islands
(iii) YooYoo – British Virgin Islands |
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Title and Class of Securities: Class A ordinary shares, par value US$0.0001 per share |
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CUSIP No.: |
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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: |
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Not applicable. |
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Item 4. |
Ownership |
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Amount |
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Percent of |
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Sole power |
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Shared |
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Sole power |
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Shared |
Tao Yang |
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65,819,518 |
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40.2 |
% |
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65,819,518 |
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0 |
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65,819,518 |
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Cheerio Investments |
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60,374,013 |
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38.1 |
% |
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60,374,013 |
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0 |
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60,374,013 |
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YooYoo |
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60,374,013 |
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38.1 |
% |
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60,374,013 |
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0 |
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60,374,013 |
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As of December 31, 2023, Allies Partners Limited held 445,505 of the Issuer’s Class A ordinary shares. Allies Partners Limited is wholly owned by Allies Group Limited, which is in turn wholly owned by Ms. Lei Liu, the spouse of Mr. Yang. Accordingly, Mr. Yang, Ms. Lei Liu and Allies Group Limited may thereby be deemed to beneficially own the 445,505 Class A ordinary shares held by Allies Partners Limited.
In addition, Mr. Yang has the right to receive 5,000,000 Class A ordinary shares within 60 days after December 31, 2023.
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Item 5. |
Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class. |
Not applicable. |
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Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. |
Not applicable. |
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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. |
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Item 8. |
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. |
Not applicable. |
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Item 9. |
Notice of Dissolution of Group. |
Not applicable. |
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Item 10. |
Certifications. |
Not applicable. |
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SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: February 2, 2024
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Tao Yang |
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/s/ Tao Yang |
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Name: |
Tao Yang |
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Cheerio Investments Limited |
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By: |
/s/ Cassandra Fish-Myles and Conrad Proud |
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Cassandra Fish-Myles and Conrad Proud on behalf of Equitas Limited & Probitas Limited |
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Title: |
Director |
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YooYoo Limited |
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By: |
/s/ Tao Yang |
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Name: |
Tao Yang |
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Title: |
Director |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. |
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Description |
99.1 |
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