Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001193125-22-167362
Form Type:
13D Filing
Publication Date:
2022-06-02 20:00:00
Filed By:
Azure Investments Ltd
Company:
Q&K International Group Ltd
Filing Date:
2022-06-03
SEC Url:
13D Filing
Ownership Summary

Please notice the below summary table is generated without human intervention and may contain errors. Please refer to the complete filing displayed below for exact figures.

Name Sole Voting Power Shared Voting Power Sole Dispositive Power Shared Dispositive Power Aggregate Amount Owned Power Percent of Class
Marie Edwine Zarei 0 1,266,351,000 0 1,266,351,000 1,266,351,000 4.9%
Azure Investments Ltd 0 1,266,351,000 0 1,266,351,000 1,266,351,000 4.9%
Filing

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13D

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No.        )*

 

 

Q&K International Group Limited

(Name of Issuer)

Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.00001 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

G7308L100**

(CUSIP Number)

Marie Edwine Zarei

Unit 306

Cedar Mansion II

Escriva Drive, Ortigas Center 1605

Pasig City Manila Philippines

Telephone: +63-917-833-1411

With a copy to:

Shuang Zhao, Esq.

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

c/o 37th Floor, Hysan Place

500 Hennessy Road

Causeway Bay, Hong Kong

Telephone: +852 2521 4122

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

May 25, 2022

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

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.  ☐

 

 

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

 

 

 

* 

The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons 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).

 

** 

This CUSIP number applies to the Class A ordinary shares (Class A Ordinary Shares) of Q&K International Group Limited (the Issuer). CUSIP number 74738J201 applies to the American Depositary Shares (ADSs) of the Issuer, each representing 150 Class A Ordinary Shares.

 

 

 


CUSIP No: G7308L100

 

  1.    

  Names of reporting persons

 

  Marie Edwine Zarei

  2.  

  Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

 

  3.  

  SEC use only

 

  4.  

  Source of funds (see instructions)

 

  OO

  5.  

  Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

  ☐

  6.  

  Citizenship or place of organization

 

  The Philippines

Number of

shares

 beneficially 

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

 

     7.    

  Sole voting power

 

  0

     8.  

  Shared voting power

 

  1,266,351,0001

     9.  

  Sole dispositive power

 

  0

   10.  

  Shared dispositive power

 

  1,266,351,0001

11.    

  Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

  1,266,351,0001

12.  

  Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (see instructions)

 

  ☐

13.  

  Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

 

  4.9%2

14.  

  Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

  IN

 

1.

Represents 1,266,351,000 Class A Ordinary Shares directly held by Azure Investments Ltd. Azure Investments Ltd. is wholly owned by Marie Edwine Zarei. Beneficial ownership information is presented as of May 25, 2022.

2.

This percentage is calculated using 25,583,350,861 Class A Ordinary Shares as the denominator, which is the total Class A Ordinary Shares outstanding as of May 25, 2022 as derived from the Issuers corporate records.


CUSIP No: G7308L100

 

  1.    

  names of reporting persons

 

  Azure Investments Ltd.

  2.  

  Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☐

 

  3.  

  SEC use only

 

  4.  

  Source of funds (see instructions)

 

  OO

  5.  

  Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

  ☐

  6.  

  Citizenship or place of organization

 

  Cayman Islands

Number of

shares

 beneficially 

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

 

     7.    

  Sole voting power

 

  0

     8.  

  Shared voting power

 

  1,266,351,0001

     9.  

  Sole dispositive power

 

  0

   10.  

  Shared dispositive power

 

  1,266,351,0001

11.    

  Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

  1,266,351,0001

12.  

  Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (see instructions)

 

  ☐

13.  

  Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

 

  4.9%2

14.  

  Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

  CO

 

1.

Represents 1,266,351,000 Class A Ordinary Shares directly held by Azure Investments Ltd.

2.

This percentage is calculated using 25,583,350,861 Class A Ordinary Shares as the denominator, which is the total Class A Ordinary Shares outstanding as of May 25, 2022 as derived from the Issuers corporate records.


ITEM 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER

This Statement on Schedule 13D relates to the Class A ordinary shares, par value US$0.00001 per share (Class A Ordinary Shares) of Q&K International Group Limited (the Issuer). The principal executive offices of the Issuer are located at Suite 1607, Building A, No.596 Middle Longhua Road, Xuhui District, Shanghai, 200032, Peoples Republic of China.

ITEM 2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND

(a) This Statement on Schedule 13D is filed jointly by the following persons (collectively, the Reporting Persons): (i) Marie Edwine Zarei and (ii) Azure Investments Ltd. The name, business address, present principal occupation or employment or principal business and citizenship or place of organization of the director of Azure Investments Ltd. are set forth in Schedule A hereto and are incorporated herein by reference. None of the Reporting Persons has any executive officers.

(b) Residence or Business Address:

 

  I:

For Marie Edwine Zarei:

Unit 306, Cedar Mansion II, Escriva Drive, Ortigas Center, 1605 Pasig City, Manila, Philippines

 

  II:

For Azure Investments Ltd.:

Unit 306, Cedar Mansion II, Escriva Drive, Ortigas Center, 1605 Pasig City, Manila, Philippines

(c) The principal business of Azure Investments Ltd. is making and managing private investments and providing investment related services. Marie Edwine Zarei is the sole shareholder and director of Azure Investments Ltd.

(d) Neither any of the Reporting Persons nor, to the best of their knowledge, any of the persons listed in Schedule A hereto has, during the last five years, been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors).

(e) Neither any of the Reporting Persons nor, to the best of their knowledge, any of the persons listed in Schedule A hereto has, during the last five years, been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.

(f) Citizenship or the place of organization:


I. For Marie Edwine Zarei: The Philippines

II. For Azure Investments Ltd.: Cayman Islands

ITEM 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION

On May 25, 2022, the Issuer issued 8,617,124,250 Class A Ordinary Shares to Azure Investments Ltd., a lender to the Issuer under the Issuers outstanding facility (the Converted Loan) for a total consideration of US$36,185,890. The payment of the total consideration was made as a set off of the Issuers obligations to Azure Investments Ltd. under the Converted Loan. On the same day, Azure Investments Ltd. transferred 7,350,773,250 Class A Ordinary Shares to non-US persons in offshore transactions under Regulation S.

ITEM 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION

The information set forth in Items 3 and 6 is hereby incorporated by reference in this Item 4.

Although none of the Reporting Persons has any present intention to acquire additional securities of the Issuer, they intend to review their respective investment on a regular basis and, as a result thereof, may at any time or from time to time determine, either alone or as part of a group, (i) to acquire additional securities of the Issuer, through open market purchases, privately negotiated transactions or otherwise, (ii) to dispose of all or a portion of the securities of the Issuer owned by them in the open market, in privately negotiated transactions or otherwise or (iii) to take any other available course of action, which could involve one or more of the types of transactions or have one or more of the results specified in clauses (a) through (j) of Item 4 of Schedule 13D under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act). Any such acquisition or disposition or other transaction would be made in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Notwithstanding anything contained herein, the Reporting Persons specifically reserves the right to change its intention with respect to any or all of such matters. In reaching any decision as to their respective course of action (as well as to the specific elements thereof), each Reporting Person currently expects that he or she or it would take into consideration a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the following: the Issuers business and prospects; other developments concerning the Issuer and its businesses generally; other business opportunities available to such Reporting Person; changes in law and government regulations; general economic conditions; and liquidity and stock market conditions, including the market price of the securities of the Issuer.

Except as set forth in this Item 4, the Reporting Persons have no present plans or proposals that relate to, or that would result in, any of the actions specified in clauses (a) through (j) of Item 4 of Schedule 13D under the Exchange Act.

ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER

(a) Each of the Reporting Persons current ownership in the securities of the Issuer is set forth on the cover pages to this Statement on Schedule 13D and is incorporated by reference herein. The Reporting Persons disclaim membership in any group with any person other than the Reporting Persons.


(b) The following table sets forth the beneficial ownership of the class of securities reported on for each of the Reporting Persons.

 

Reporting Person

   Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned(1)
     Percentage
of

Securities(2)
    Sole Power to
Vote/Direct
Vote
     Shared Power
to Vote/Direct
Vote(1)
     Sole Power to
Dispose/Direct
Disposition
     Shared Power
to
Dispose/Direct
Disposition(1)
 

Marie Edwine Zarei

     1,266,351,000        4.9     0        1,266,351,000        0        1,266,351,000  

Azure Investments Ltd.

     1,266,351,000        4.9     0        1,266,351,000        0        1,266,351,000  

(1) Represents 1,266,351,000 Class A Ordinary Shares directly held by Azure Investments Ltd. Azure Investments Ltd. is wholly owned by Marie Edwine Zarei. Beneficial ownership information is presented as of May 25, 2022.

(2) The percentage is calculated using 25,583,350,861 Class A Ordinary Shares as the denominator, which is the total Class A Ordinary Shares outstanding as of May 25, 2022 as derived from the Issuers corporate records.

(c) Other than as described in Items 3 and 4 above, there have been no transactions in the class of securities reported on that were effected during the past sixty days by any of the Reporting Persons.

(d) Not applicable.

(e) On May 25, 2022, all the Reporting Persons ceased to be the beneficial owners of more than five percent of the class of securities reported.

ITEM 6. CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER

Except as described in Items 1 through 7 of this Schedule 13D, there are no contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships (legal or otherwise) among the Reporting Persons or between the Reporting Persons or, to the best of their knowledge, any of the persons named in Schedule A hereto and any other person, including but not limited to transfer or voting of any of the securities, finders fees, joint ventures, loan or option arrangements, puts or calls, guarantees of profits, division of profits or loss, or the giving or withholding of proxies, with respect to any securities of the Issuer, including any securities pledged or otherwise subject to a contingency the occurrence of which would give another person voting power or investment power over such securities except for standard default and similar provisions contained in loan agreements.

ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit
Number
   Title
99.1    Joint Filing Agreement, dated June 3, 2022, among Marie Edwine Zarei and Azure Investments Ltd.
99.2    Subscription agreement dated May 25, 2022, between the Issuer and Azure Investments Ltd.
99.3    Payoff letter dated May 25, 2022, between the Issuer and Azure Investments Ltd.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this Statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: June 3, 2022

 

Marie Edwine Zarei
By: /s/ Marie Edwine Zarei                                

 

Azure Investments Ltd.

By: /s/ Marie Edwine Zarei                                

Name: Marie Edwine Zarei

Title: Director

Schedule A

Directors of Certain Reporting Persons

 

Entity

  

Director

  

Business Address

  

Present Principal
Occupation or
Employment/

Principal Business

  

Citizenship/Place
of Organization

Azure Investments Ltd.    Marie Edwine Zarei    Unit 306, Cedar Mansion II, Escriva Drive, Ortigas Center, 1605 Pasig City, Manila, Philippines    Director    The Philippines