SEC FORM 3

SEC FORM 3 SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Wong Ka Lok

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O MALACCA STRAITS ACQUISITION CO LTD

UNIT 601-2, ST. GEO'S BLDG 2 ICE HSE ST

(Street)

HONG KONG

00000

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
06/14/2023

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Malacca Straits Acquisition Co Ltd [ MLACU ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Class B Ordinary Shares	⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	Class A Ordinary Shares	1⁽³⁾	⁽¹⁾	I	See Footnote⁽²⁾

Explanation of Responses:

1. As described in the registrant's registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-239462) under the heading "Description of Securities - Founder Shares", the Class B ordinary shares will automatically convert into Class A ordinary shares at the time of the registrant's initial business combination on a one-for-one basis, subject to adjustment for share subdivisions, share consolidations, share capitalizations, reorganizations, recapitalizations and the like, and certain anti-dilution rights and has no expiration date.

2. These shares represent Class B ordinary shares held by Malacca Straits Management Company Limited (the "Sponsor") acquired pursuant to certain securities subscription agreement dated as of March 31, 2020 by and between the Sponsor and the registrant (the "Subscription Agreement"), which, in June 2020, were subject to a share dividend satisfied by way of issuance of 0.25 of a share for each Class B ordinary share issued pursuant to the Subscription Agreement. The reporting person is one of three directors of the Sponsor. As such he may be deemed to beneficially own the securities held by the Sponsor by virtue of such control. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by the Sponsor other than to the extent of his direct or indirect pecuniary interest in such securities.

3. In connection with the liquidation and winding up of the registrant, all Class B ordinary shares, except 1 share, were surrendered by the Sponsor for no consideration and cancelled by the registrant.

	/s/ Ka Lok (Ivan) Wong	06/16/2023
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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SEC Form 3 filed by new insider Wong Ka Lok