Sec Form 4 Filing - NASPERS LTD @ Skillsoft Corp. - 2022-09-16

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person NASPERS LTD 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Skillsoft Corp. [ SKIL] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director X __ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) NASPERS LIMITED, MEDIA24 CENTRE 40 HEERENGRACHT 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 09/16/2022 (Street) CAPE TOWN, T38001 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _____ Form filed by One Reporting Person __ X __ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share 09/16/2022 J 11,481 A 61,261,708( 3 ) I See Footnotes( 4 )( 5 )

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other NASPERS LTD NASPERS LIMITED MEDIA24 CENTRE 40 HEERENGRACHT CAPE TOWN, T38001 X X Prosus N.V. SYMPHONY OFFICES GUSTAV MAHLERPLEIN 5 AMSTERDAM, P71082 MS X X MIH Learning B.V. SYMPHONY OFFICES GUSTAV MAHLERPLEIN 5 AMSTERDAM, P71082 MS X X Signatures /s/ Patrick Kolek, Group Chief Operating Officer; Naspers Limited 09/21/2022 Signature of Reporting Person Date /s/ Patrick Kolek, Group Chief Operating Officer; Prosus N.V 09/21/2022 Signature of Reporting Person Date /s/ Serge de Reus, Director; MIH Learning B.V. 09/21/2022 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )On April 4, 2022, the Issuer consummated the transactions contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of December 22, 2021 (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among the Issuer, Ryzac, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Codecademy"), Skillsoft Finance II, Inc., a Delaware corporation and indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of the Issuer ("Borrower"), Skillsoft Newco I, Inc., a Delaware corporation and direct wholly-owned subsidiary of Borrower ("Merger Sub I"), Skillsoft Newco II, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and direct wholly-owned subsidiary of Borrower ("Merger Sub II"), and Fortis Advisors LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, solely in its capacity as the representative of the equity holders of Codecademy, pursuant to which, subject to the terms and conditions set forth therein, Merger Sub I merged with and into Codecademy (the "First Merger"), with Codecademy being the surviving corporation of the First Merger (the "Surviving Corporation"), ( 2 )(Continued from footnote 1) and immediately following the First Merger and as part of the same overall transaction, the Surviving Corporation merged with and into Merger Sub II, with Merger Sub II being the surviving company and an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company (the "Second Merger" and, together with the First Merger, the "Mergers"). Pursuant to the purchase price adjustment provision of the Merger Agreement, the Reporting Persons received 11,481 shares of Class A common stock. ( 3 )Includes (i) 11,550 shares that were released from escrow in accordance with the terms of the Merger Agreement on September 16, 2022 and (ii) 181,896 shares currently held in escrow in accordance with the terms of the Merger Agreement. ( 4 )As described in the Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by Naspers Limited on June 11, 2021, as amended on April 6, 2022, Naspers Limited employs a differentiated voting structure involving two South African entities, Naspers Beleggings (RF) Beperk ("Nasbel") and Keeromstraat 30 Beleggings (RF) Beperk ("Keerom"), the sole remit of which is to protect the continued independence of Naspers. Each of Nasbel and Keerom disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares of Class A common stock owned by the Reporting Persons, except to the extent of their respective pecuniary interest therein. ( 5 )Represents shares of Class A common stock indirectly held by Naspers Limited and directly held by its indirect subsidiary MIH Learning B.V. MIH Learning B.V. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of NNV Holdings B.V., which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of MIH ecommerce Holdings B.V. MIH ecommerce Holdings B.V. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of MIH Internet Holdings B.V., which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Prosus. N.V. Prosus N.V. is approximately 72.4% owned by Naspers Limited.

Remarks: Patrick Kolek, who serves as Group Chief Operating Officer of Naspers and Prosus, and Lawrence Illg, who serves as Chief Executive Officer of Online Food Delivery & Edtech of Naspers and Prosus, are each Directors of the Issuer. Naspers and Prosus are each indirect parents of MIH Learning. For the purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, each of the reporting persons may be deemed a director by deputization with respect to the Issuer on the basis of Mr. Kolek's and Mr. Illg's service on the Issuer's board of directors.

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