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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS | 16 RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
16.1 Transactions with related parties
In addition to those related party transactions and balances disclosed elsewhere in the consolidated financial statements, the Group had the following transactions with its related parties during the reporting period:
16.2 Amounts due to a related company/ immediate holding company
As of 31 March 2025, the amount due to a related company, Compass Limited, of $34,579 (2024: $34,579) related to the deposit for the office lease in Monaco. Compass Limited is a company controlled by Rhino Ventures.
As of 31 March 2024, an amount due to immediate holding company, Rhino Ventures, of $5,345,929 related to advance deposits towards the $8,000,000 Capital Raise. On 27 May 2024, the Group completed the Capital Raise, of which $6,059,142 of amount due to Rhino Ventures and $1,940,858 of loans from Rhino Ventures were capitalized into equity. At March 31, 2025, there were no outstanding amounts due to the immediate holding company.
All amounts were unsecured, interest-free and repayable on demand.
16.3 Loans from immediate holding company/ a related company
Loans from an immediate holding company
As of 31 March 2024, loans from an immediate holding company, Rhino Ventures, were unsecured, bearing an interest rate of 8% per annum and were originally repayable on June 30, 2024. At 31 March 2024 the outstanding principal amount was $1,664,483 with accrued interest of $266,510, resulting in a total outstanding balance of $1,930,993.
On 27 May 2024, the Group completed the Capital Raise with Rhino Ventures, of which $6,059,142 of the amount due to Rhino Ventures and $1,940,858 of loans from Rhino Ventures were capitalized into equity. During the period up to the Company IPO, Rhino Ventures continued to fund the Company. The maturity date of the remaining loans was initially extended to September 30, 2024 in May 2024, subsequently to November 31, 2024 in September 2024, and further extended to January 31, 2025 in November 2024.
On September 30, 2024, the Company, DSL and Rhino Ventures entered into a tripartite loan agreement. Under this agreement, Rhino Ventures agreed to capitalize up to $3.5 million of its loan with DSL into Ordinary Shares at the IPO offer price upon the pricing of the IPO.
On January 21, 2025, the outstanding principal and accrued interest amounted to $3,530,019, of which $3,000,000 was capitalized through the issuance of Ordinary Shares at the IPO listing price of $ . The remaining balance of $530,019 was settled in cash. As of March 31, 2025, there were no outstanding loans from Rhino Ventures.
Loans from a related party
As of 31 March 2024, loan from a related company, Diginex (Holdings) Limited, was unsecured, charging at an interest rate of 8% per annum and was repayable on 31 December 2024. At 31 March 2024, the outstanding principal amount was $1,000,000 (2025: $) and interest accrued on the loan amounted to $140,931 (2025: $) resulting in a total outstanding balance of $1,140,931 (2025: $). In July 2024, the loan was converted into convertible loan notes with a principal of $1,000,000, of which Rhino Ventures holds $517,535 of the principal amount and Working Capital Innovation Fund II L.P. holds $482,465 of the principal amount.
16.4 Key management compensation
Key management personnel are considered as senior representatives of the Group.
16.5 Amounts due to key management
At March 31, 2025, expense reimbursement of $68,724 were outstanding to key management personnel (2023: $12,135; 2024: $23,919) and were included in accruals.
16.6 Warrants
In connection with the $8.0 million capital raise in May 2024. Rhino Ventures Limited was issued warrants in DSL. Following the Group restructure, there were warrants issued and outstanding and exercisable for a period of from the date they were issued, May 27, 2024, and are exercisable at a price of US$ per warrant. The warrants, if fully exercised, will result in the issuance of shares equal to % of the Company’s outstanding Ordinary Shares at the time the warrants are exercised. This amount will be prorated in the event of partial exercise of the warrants. See note 21.2.
On January 23, 2025, the Company issued Rhino Ventures Limited the IPO Warrants in connection with the IPO. See note 21.2
As at the date of this report, no warrants had been exercised.
16.6 Convertible Loan Notes
The Company issued $4,350,000 convertible loan notes with an 8% coupon, of which all were held by related parties due to their shareholding in the Company. Rhino Ventures held $517,535, HBM IV, Inc. held $2,000,000 and Nalimz Holdings Limited held $1,000,000, Working Capital Innovation Fund II held $582,465 and Hafnia Pte Ltd held $250,000. On December 20, 2024, following the Company’s registration statement being declared effective by the SEC, all these outstanding convertible loan notes with an aggregate face value of $4,350,000 and accrued interest of $751,781, totaling $5,101,781, were converted into Ordinary Shares at a conversion price of $ resulting in the issuance of Ordinary Shares. See note 18.
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