Volato Group and M2i Global Reaffirm Targeted First Quarter 2026 Merger Closing and Advance SEC Review

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[{"type":"text","content":"With Amendment No. 1 to the S-4 filed and under active SEC review, the companies are advancing through the anticipated final stages toward a first-quarter 2026 closing.","length":168,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"ATLANTA & RENO, Nev., January 20, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Volato Group, Inc. (the "Company" or "Volato") (NYSE American: SOAR) and M2i Global, Inc. (OTCQB: MTWO) ("M2i Global") today reaffirmed their expectation to complete their targeted first-quarter 2026 closing timeline for the previously announced business combination, citing steady advancement through the SEC review process alongside continued progress in operational planning and integration readiness.","length":495,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Subject to the effectiveness of the registration statement on Form S-4, stockholder approvals, and other customary closing conditions, the companies continue to expect the merger to close in the first quarter of 2026.","length":217,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"To align the transaction timeline with the current stage of the SEC review process, the companies have mutually agreed to extend the end date of the merger agreement through March 31, 2026. This extension reflects disciplined execution and provides additional runway to complete the remaining regulatory steps in an orderly manner, while maintaining transaction commitment and protecting stockholder interests.","length":410,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Amendment No. 1 to the Form S-4 was filed on Monday, January 12, 2026, to respond to SEC comments and advance the registration statement through the review process. The review timeline was affected in part by a temporary slowdown in SEC operations following the recent federal government shutdown. With the amendment now on file, the companies are focused on completing the remaining steps of the SEC review process.","length":416,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":""We remain confident in the strategic rationale for this transaction and now have clear line of sight to completing the remaining regulatory steps," said Major General (Ret) Alberto Rosende, Chief Executive Officer of M2i Global. "The extension provides the appropriate time to complete the process in a compliant and orderly manner, and we remain focused on closing th...

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