[8-K] Blue Acquisition Corp. Unit Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Blue Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: BACCU) filed a Form 8-K to disclose that, beginning 4 August 2025, investors may elect to separately trade the components of the IPO units—one Class A ordinary share and one-tenth (1/10) of a Class A ordinary share right. Units that are not split will continue trading under ticker BACCU; separated securities will trade as BACC (Class A share) and BACCR (share right) on the Nasdaq Global Market. To separate, brokers must contact transfer agent Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company.

The disclosure is limited to this administrative change; no financial statements, earnings data, or business-combination updates accompany the notice.

Positive

• Separate trading begins 4 Aug 2025, giving investors flexibility to value Class A shares and rights independently, which can enhance liquidity.

Negative

• None.

Insights

SPAC Analyst

TL;DR — Routine unit split; improves liquidity but no valuation impact.

This 8-K simply activates the standard post-IPO feature that lets SPAC unit holders trade Class A shares and fractional rights independently. Liquidity should rise as investors price each security separately, yet the action does not alter cash balances, trust proceeds, or the SPAC’s timeline toward an initial business combination. Absent new deal or redemption information, the filing is largely procedural and neutral for valuation.

Portfolio Manager

TL;DR — Administrative, modestly positive for trading flexibility.

Separating BACCU units allows arbitrageurs and retail holders to express distinct views on shares versus rights, potentially tightening spreads and boosting volume. However, without accompanying merger news, the event does not change fundamental risk or return expectations. I view the impact as neutral to slightly positive from a market-microstructure perspective.

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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): July 31, 2025

Blue Acquisition Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Cayman Islands		001-42699		98-1855000
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1601 Anita Lane
Newport Beach CA, 92660-4803

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 646-543-5060

Not Applicable

(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:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share and one right		BACCU		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share		BACC		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Rights, each right entitling the holder to receive one-tenth (1/10) of one Class A ordinary share upon the consummation of an initial business combination		BACCR		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 8.01. Other Events.

Separate Trading of Class A Ordinary Shares and Share Rights

On July 31, 2025, Blue Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) announced that, commencing on August 4, 2025, the holders of the units issued in its initial public offering (the “Units”), each Unit consisting of one Class A ordinary share of the Company, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class A Ordinary Share”), and one-tenth (1/10) of a Class A ordinary share of the Company (the “Share Right”), may elect to separately trade the Class A Ordinary Shares and the Share Rights included in the Units. Any Units not separated will continue to trade on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol “BACCU.” The Class A Ordinary Shares and the Share Rights are expected to trade on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbols “BACC” and “BACCR,” respectively. Holders of Units will need to have their brokers contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the Company’s transfer agent, in order to separate the Units into Class A Ordinary Shares and Share Rights.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release dated July 31, 2025.
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	BLUE ACQUISITION CORP.
	By:	/s/ Ketan Seth
		Name:	Ketan Seth
		Title:	Chief Executive Officer
Dated: July 31, 2025

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FAQ

When will Blue Acquisition Corp. (BACCU) begin separate trading of its units?

Separate trading of the Class A shares and share rights begins on August 4, 2025.

What tickers will Blue Acquisition Corp.'s securities trade under after separation?

Units: BACCU; Class A shares: BACC; Share rights: BACCR.

Do investors have to separate their BACCU units?

No. Units can remain intact and continue trading as BACCU; separation is optional.

How can holders separate BACCU units into individual securities?

Brokers must contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the company’s transfer agent, to process the split.

Does the Form 8-K include any financial results or merger updates for BACCU?

No. The filing covers only the commencement of separate trading; it provides no financial or deal information.