Yakira Capital Management Reports New 8.16% Stake in SPACSphere Acquisition Corp.

Yakira Capital Management, Inc., along with its affiliated entities and Bruce M. Kallins, filed a Schedule 13G on April 8, 2026, disclosing a new 8.16% ownership stake in SPACSphere Acquisition Corp. (SSAC). The reporting group beneficially owns 1,485,000 Class A ordinary shares as of the event date on March 31, 2026. This position is held across several entities, including MAP 136 Segregated Portfolio (6.12%), Yakira Partners, L.P. (1.36%), and White Oaks Long-Short Portfolio, LLC (0.68%). Bruce M. Kallins, as a controlling shareholder of the Investment Manager and managing member of the General Partner, shares dispositive and voting power over the total aggregate shares. The filing indicates that the shares were acquired in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of influencing or changing control of the issuer. This initial filing marks a significant new holding for the Yakira group in the Sacramento-based acquisition corporation.