OCLT 8-K
OceanLight Acquisition Corp (OCLT)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On September 10, 2026, OceanLight Acquisition Corporation (the “Company”) announced that, with the consent of the underwriter, holders of the Company’s units may elect to separately trade the ordinary shares, rights and warrants included in the units, commencing on or about September 11, 2026. Any units not separated will continue to trade on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol “OCLTU.” The ordinary shares, rights and warrants that are separated are expected to trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbols “OCLT”, “OCLTR” and “OCLTW,” 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 ordinary shares, rights and warrants.
On September 10, the Company issued a press release announcing the separate trading of the securities underlying the units. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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| 99.1 | Press Release, dated September 10, 2026 | |
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SIGNATURE
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.
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| Date: September 10, 2026 | By: | /s/ Ping Zhang |
| Name: | Ping Zhang | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |
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Exhibit 99.1
OceanLight Acquisition Corporation Announces Separate Trading of its Ordinary Shares, Rights and Warrants
NEW YORK, NY, September 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – OceanLight Acquisition Corporation (Nasdaq: OCLTU) (the “Company”), a Cayman Islands exempted company, announced that holders of the Company’s units sold in its initial public offering may elect to separately trade the ordinary shares, rights and warrants included in the units, commencing on or about September 11, 2026.
Any units not separated will continue to trade on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol “OCLTU” and the separated ordinary shares, rights and warrants are expected to trade under the symbols “OCLT,” “OCLTR” and “OCLTW,” 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 ordinary shares, rights and warrants.
Each unit consists of one ordinary share, one right to receive one-fourth (1/4) of one ordinary share upon the consummation of the Company’s initial business combination, and one redeemable warrant, with each whole warrant entitling the holder thereof to purchase one ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50 per share, subject to adjustment as described in the Company’s prospectus.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these 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 any such state or jurisdiction.
About OceanLight Acquisition Corporation
OceanLight Acquisition Corporation is a blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The Company’s efforts to identify a prospective target business will not be limited to a particular industry or geographic region.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release includes forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical facts. Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from the forward-looking statements. The Company expressly disclaims any obligations 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 respect thereto or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any statement is based.
Contact
Ping Zhang
OceanLight Acquisition Corporation
Chief Executive Officer
(212) 574-4425