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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 15, 2025

 

ALSET INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Texas   001-39732   83-1079861

(State or other

jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

4800 Montgomery Lane    
Suite 210    
Bethesda, Maryland   20814
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (301) 971-3940

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
   
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share   AEI   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

On April 15, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Alset Inc. (the “Company”) awarded the Company’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Chan Heng Fai, 1,000,000 restricted shares of the Company’s common stock (the “Shares”). The Shares were granted to Mr. Chan as compensation for services rendered to the Company pursuant to the terms of the Company’s 2025 Incentive Compensation Plan, as adopted on March 17, 2025. Under the terms and conditions of the Award Agreement, the Shares may not be sold, assigned, transferred, pledged, encumbered or otherwise disposed of prior to April 15, 2026.

 

The Shares are not part of Mr. Chan’s regular annual compensation and will not be awarded on a regularly recurring basis.

 

A copy of the Award Agreement, setting forth the terms and conditions of the award of the Shares, is attached as Exhibit 10.1 hereto.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.   Description
10.1   Incentive Compensation Plan Stock Award Agreement, dated April 15, 2025.
99.1   2025 Incentive Compensation Plan (Incorporated by Reference in the Company’s Definitive Information Statement Pursuant to Section 14(c) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, filed by the Company with the SEC on February 24, 2025).
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the inline XBRL document).

 

 

 

 

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.

 

  ALSET INC.
     
Dated: April 17, 2025 By: /s/ Rongguo Wei
  Name: Rongguo Wei
  Title: Co-Chief Financial Officer