UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 7, 2025
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 |
| (IRS Employer |
of incorporation) |
| File Number) |
| 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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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).
Emerging growth company ☒
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Amendment to the Underwriting Agreement
On April 3, 2025, Bukit Jalil Global Acquisition 1 Ltd. (the “Company” or “BUJA”) entered into an amendment (the “Amendment”) to the underwriting agreement dated as of June 27, 2023 (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with A.G.P./ Alliance Global Partners, the representative of underwriters of BUJA’s initial public offering. Capitalized terms used and not otherwise defined in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall have the meaning ascribed to such terms in the Underwriting Agreement.
Pursuant to the Amendment, the parties agree to amend the amount of the Deferred Underwriting Commission from (i) 2% of the gross proceeds from the sale of the Firm Units ($1,000,000) and 2% of the gross proceeds from the sale of the Option Units (up to $1,150,000 in aggregate if the Over-Allotment Option is exercised in full) to (ii) 1.6% of the gross proceeds from the sale of the Firm Units ($800,000) and 1.6% of the gross proceeds from the sale of the Option Units (up to $920,000 in aggregate if the Over-Allotment Option is exercised in full). As a result, the Company is expected to pay Deferred Underwriting Commission in the amount of $920,000 at the closing of the Business Combination (defined herein as below).
A copy of the Amendment is filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. The foregoing description of the Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by the terms and conditions of the Amendment.
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 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, BUJA final prospectus dated June 27, 2023 filed with the SEC related to its initial public offering, BUJA’s proxy statement (the “Proxy Statement”) filed with the SEC on March 12, 2025 in connection with the proposed business combination (the “Business Combination”) with Global IBO Group Ltd., a Cayman Islands exempted company limited by shares (“GIBO”) and the amendments thereto, and in other documents filed by BUJA with the SEC from time to time.
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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 and Where to Find It
In connection with the Business Combination, the Company filed with the SEC the Proxy Statement on March 12, 2025.
INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS ARE ADVISED TO READ THE PROXY STATEMENT (INCLUDING ANY AMENDMENTS OR SUPPLEMENTS THERETO) AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS FILED WITH THE SEC CAREFULLY AND IN THEIR ENTIRETY BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE BUSINESS COMBINATION. 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.
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.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | Description | |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
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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. |
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Date: April 7, 2025 | By: | /s/ Seck Chyn “Neil” Foo |
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| Name: | Seck Chyn “Neil” Foo |
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| Title: | Director and Chief Executive Officer |
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