Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 21, 2024
BUKIT JALIL GLOBAL ACQUISITION 1 LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Cayman Islands
001-41729
N/A
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
Identification Number)
31-1 Taman Miharja Phase 3B, Jalan 3/93, 2 ½ Miles, Cheras
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 55200
(Address of principal executive offices)
+603-91339688
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act.
Title of each class
Trading
Symbol
Name of each exchange
on which registered
Units, consisting of one Ordinary Share, $0.0001 par value, one-half of one redeemable Warrant to acquire one Ordinary Share, and one Right to acquire one-tenth of one Ordinary Share
BUJAU
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share
BUJA
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Redeemable Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one Ordinary Share at an exercise price of $11.50
BUJAW
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Rights, each whole right to acquire one-tenth of one Ordinary Share
BUJAR
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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On June 7, 2024, Bukit Jalil Global Acquisition 1 Ltd. (“BUJA” or the “Company”) filed a definitive proxy statement (the “Proxy Statement”) for the solicitation of proxies in connection with an extraordinary general meeting of BUJA’s shareholders (the “Extraordinary Meeting”) to be held at 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time, on June 24, 2024 in connection with the extension of the date by which BUJA has to consummate a business combination.
On June 21, 2024, BUJA issued a press release announcing, among other things, (i) the postponement of the Extraordinary Meeting (the “Postponement”) to June 28, 2024, at 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time (the “Rescheduled Meeting Time”), in order to allow additional time for the Company to engage with its shareholders, and (ii) the resulting extension of the deadline for delivery of redemption requests from the Company’s shareholders in connection with the MAA Amendment Proposal, the Trust Amendment Proposal and the NTA Requirement Amendment Proposal to prior to the Rescheduled Meeting Time. There is no change to the location, the record date, the purpose or any of the proposals to be acted upon at the Extraordinary Meeting. The physical location of the Extraordinary Meeting remains at the offices of Robinson & Cole LLP, 666 Third Avenue, 20th Floor, New York, NY 10017, and virtually via teleconference using the dial-in information: +1 813-308-9980 (Access Code: 173547).
If you have questions regarding the certification of your position or delivery of your shares, please contact:
Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company
1 State Street 30th Floor
New York, NY 10004-1561
E-mail: spacredemptions@continentalstock.com
BUJA’s shareholders who have questions regarding the postponement of the Extraordinary Meeting or the impact on the votes casted, or would like to request documents may contact BUJA’s proxy solicitor, Advantage Proxy, Inc., at (877) 870-8565, or banks and brokers can call (206) 870-8565, or by email at ksmith@advantageproxy.com.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information in Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
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Forward-Looking Statements
This Current Report on Form 8-K includes forward looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical facts and may be accompanied by words that convey projected future events or outcomes, such as “believe,” “may,” “will,” “estimate,” “continue,” “anticipate,” “design,” “intend,” “expect,” “could,” “plan,” “potential,” “predict,” “seek,” “target,” “aim,” “plan,” “project,” “forecast,” “should,” “would,” or variations of such words or by expressions of similar meaning. Such forward-looking statements, including statements regarding the postponement of the Extraordinary Meeting and the extension of the deadline to deliver a redemption request, are subject to risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, those factors described in the section entitled “Risk Factors” in BUJA’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on April 2, 2024 (the “Form 10-K”), BUJA final prospectus dated June 27, 2023 filed with the SEC related to its initial public offering, BUJA’s Proxy Statement dated June 7, 2024 filed with the SEC and the amendments thereto, and in other documents filed by BUJA with the SEC from time to time.
All forward-looking statements are made only as of the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K. The Company expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any change in the Company’s expectations with regard thereto or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statements are based. All subsequent written or oral forward-looking statements attributable to us or persons acting on the Company’s behalf are qualified in their entirety by this “Forward-Looking Statements” section.
Additional Information about the Transaction and Where to Find It
In connection with the Extraordinary Meeting, the Company filed with the SEC the Proxy Statement. The Proxy Statement contains information about the proposals to be approved at the Extraordinary Meeting.
INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS ARE ADVISED TO READ THE PROXY STATEMENT AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS FILED WITH THE SEC CAREFULLY AND IN THEIR ENTIRETY BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROPOSALS TO BE APPROVED AT THE EXTRAORDINARY MEETING. Investors and security holders will be able to obtain copies of these documents (if and when available) and other documents filed with the SEC free of charge at www.sec.gov.
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Participants in the Solicitation
BUJA and its respective directors and executive officers and other persons may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from BUJA’s shareholders with respect to the proposals to be approved at the Extraordinary Meeting. Information regarding BUJA’s directors and executive officers is available in BUJA’s filings with the SEC. Additional information regarding the persons who may, under the rules of the SEC, be deemed to be participants in the proxy solicitation relating to the proposals to be approved at the Extraordinary Meeting and a description of their direct and indirect interests, by security holdings or otherwise, will be contained in the Proxy Statement when it becomes available.
No Offer or Solicitation
This Current Report on Form 8-K does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, or a solicitation of any vote or approval, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. No offer of securities shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of the Securities Act.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Bukit Jalil Global Acquisition 1 Ltd. Postponed the Extraordinary General Meeting to June 28, 2024
and Extended the Redemption Request Deadline
New York, NY, June 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bukit Jalil Global Acquisition 1 Ltd. (“BUJA” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: BUJA) today announced that it postponed the extraordinary general meeting (the “Extraordinary Meeting”) originally scheduled at 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time, on June 24, 2024, to 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time, on June 28, 2024 (the “Postponement”) to allow the Company additional time to engage with its shareholders.
There is no change to the location, the record date, the purpose or any of the proposals to be acted upon at the Extraordinary Meeting. The physical location of the Extraordinary Meeting remains at the offices of Robinson & Cole LLP, 666 Third Avenue, 20th Floor, New York, NY 10017, and virtually via teleconference using the dial-in information: +1 813-308-9980 (Access Code: 173547). The record date for determining the Company shareholders entitled to receive notice of and to vote at the Extraordinary Meeting remains the close of business on May 23, 2024 (the “Record Date”). Shareholders as of the Record Date can vote, even if they have subsequently sold their shares. Shareholders who have previously submitted their proxies or otherwise voted and who do not want to change their vote need not take any action. Shareholders who have not yet done so are encouraged to vote as soon as possible.
As a result of the Postponement, the deadline for BUJA’s public shareholders to deliver their redemption requests is extended to prior to the vote at the rescheduled Extraordinary Meeting. If you have questions regarding the certification of your position or delivery of your shares, please contact:
Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company
1 State Street 30th Floor
New York, NY 10004-1561
E-mail: spacredemptions@continentalstock.com
BUJA’s shareholders who have questions regarding the postponement of the Extraordinary Meeting or the impact on the votes casted, or would like to request documents may contact BUJA’s proxy solicitor, Advantage Proxy, Inc., at (877) 870-8565, or banks and brokers can call (206) 870-8565, or by email at ksmith@advantageproxy.com.
About Bukit Jalil Global Acquisition 1 Ltd.
Bukit Jalil Global Acquisition 1 Ltd. is a blank check company, also commonly referred to as a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, recapitalization, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Certain of these forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of words such as “believes,” “expects,” “intends,” “plans,” “estimates,” “assumes,” “may,” “should,” “will,” “seeks,” or other similar expressions. Such statements may include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the date of the Extraordinary Meeting and the extension of the deadline to deliver a redemption request. These statements are based on current expectations on the date of this press release and involve a number of risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ significantly. The Company does not assume any obligation to update or revise any such forward-looking statements, whether as the result of new developments or otherwise. Readers are cautioned not to put undue reliance on forward-looking statements
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No Offer or solicitation
This press release is not a proxy statement or solicitation of a proxy, consent or authorization with respect to any securities or in respect of the potential transactions and does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities of BUJA, nor shall there be any sale of any such securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of such state or jurisdiction. No offer of securities shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of the Securities Act.
Important Additional Information Regarding the Transactions Filed With the SEC
In connection with the Extraordinary Meeting, the Company filed with the SEC a definitive proxy statement (the “Proxy Statement”) on June 7, 2024. The Proxy Statement contains information about the proposals to be approved at the Extraordinary Meeting.
Investors and security holders are advised to read the Proxy Statement and any other relevant documents filed with the sec carefully and in their entirety because they contain important information about the proposals to be approved at the extraordinary meeting. Investors and security holders will be able to obtain copies of these documents (if and when available) and other documents filed with the sec free of charge at www.sec.gov.
Participants in the Solicitation
BUJA and its respective directors and executive officers and other persons may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from BUJA’s shareholders with respect to the proposals to be approved at the Extraordinary Meeting. Information regarding BUJA’s directors and executive officers is available in BUJA’s filings with the SEC. Additional information regarding the persons who may, under the rules of the SEC, be deemed to be participants in the proxy solicitation relating to the proposals to be approved at the Extraordinary Meeting and a description of their direct and indirect interests, by security holdings or otherwise, will be contained in the Proxy Statement when it becomes available.
Contact Information:
Seck Chyn Foo
Chief Executive Officer
Bukit Jalil Global Acquisition 1 Ltd.
+60122109795
neil.foo@bjacquisition.com
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