# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001840425
**File Stem:** 0000898432-23-000160
**Filing Date:** 2023-3
**Character Count:** 9072
**Document Hash:** 1e33525bb58db47e28b9dee58ba420d3
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000898432-23-000160.hdr.sgml**: 20230314

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000898432-23-000160

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230314

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Other Events

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230314

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230314

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Bellevue Life Sciences Acquisition Corp.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001840425
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** BLANK CHECKS [6770]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 845052822
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-41390
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23731083

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 10900 NE 4TH STREET, SUITE 2300
- **CITY:** BELLEVUE
- **STATE:** WA
- **ZIP:** 98004
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 425-635-7700

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 10900 NE 4TH STREET, SUITE 2300
- **CITY:** BELLEVUE
- **STATE:** WA
- **ZIP:** 98004

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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): March 14, 2023

<u>BELLEVUE LIFE SCIENCES ACQUISITION CORP.</u>

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

<u> Delaware </u> <u> 001-41390 </u> <u> 85-5052822 </u> <br> (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer <br> of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)

10900 NE 4th Street, Suite 2300

<u>Bellevue, WA 98004</u>

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 <u>(425) 635-7700</u>

(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

<u>Not Applicable</u>

(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)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ 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:

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| **Title of each class** | **Trading<br> Symbol(s)** | **Name of each exchange on<br> which registered** |
| Units, each consisting of one share of common stock, <br> one redeemable warrant and one right | BLACU | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share | BLAC | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Redeemable warrants, exercisable for shares of <br> common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per share | BLACW | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Right to receive one-tenth (1/10) of one share of <br> common stock | BLACR | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |

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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. ☐

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**Item 8.01. Other Events.**

On March 14, 2023, Bellevue Life Sciences Acquisition Corp. (the "Company") issued a press release, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, announcing that the holders of the Company's units (the "Units") may elect to separately trade the shares of common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the "Common Stock"), redeemable warrants (the "Warrants") and rights (the "Rights") comprising the Units commencing on or about March 17, 2023. Each Unit consists of one share of Common Stock, one redeemable Warrant, with each Warrant entitling the holder thereof to purchase one share of Common Stock for $11.50 per share, subject to certain adjustments, and one Right, with each Right entitling the holder thereof to one-tenth (1/10) of one share of Common Stock. Units not separated will continue to trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol "BLACU," and the Common Stock, Warrants and Rights that are separated will trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbols "BLAC," "BLACW" and "BLACR," respectively. Holders of the 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 the shares of Common Stock, Warrants and Rights.

#### Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(d) Exhibits

#### EXHIBIT INDEX

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| **Exhibit**<br> **No.** | **Description** |
| [99.1](exh99-1.htm#EXHIBIT99.1) | [Press Release, dated March 14, 2023](exh99-1.htm#EXHIBIT99.1) |

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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.

Dated: March 14, 2023

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|:---|:---|:---|
| BELLEVUE LIFE SCIENCES ACQUISITION CORP. | BELLEVUE LIFE SCIENCES ACQUISITION CORP. | BELLEVUE LIFE SCIENCES ACQUISITION CORP. |
| By: | /s/ Kuk Hyoun Hwang | /s/ Kuk Hyoun Hwang |
|  | Name: | Kuk Hyoun Hwang |
|  | Title: | Chief Executive Officer |

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## Exhibit 99.1

**EXHIBIT 99.1**<br>

#### Bellevue Life Sciences Acquisition Corp. Announces Separate Trading of its Shares of Common Stock, Warrants and Rights Commencing March 17 , 2023

Bellevue, Washington, March 14, 2023 -- Bellevue Life Sciences Acquisition Corp. (the "Company") announced that holders of the 6,900,000 units sold in the Company's initial public offering, including the 900,000 units sold pursuant to the full exercise of the underwriters' over-allotment option, may elect to separately trade the shares of common stock, warrants and rights included in the units commencing March 17, 2023. Any units not separated will continue to trade on The Nasdaq Capital Market ("Nasdaq") under the ticker symbol "BLACU," and the separated shares of common stock, warrants and rights will trade on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbols "BLAC," "BLACW" and "BLACR," 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 shares of common stock, warrants and rights.

The units were initially offered by the Company in an underwritten offering. Chardan acted as sole book-running manager of the offering.

A registration statement relating to the units and the underlying securities was declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on February 9, 2023. 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 Bellevue Life Sciences Acquisition Corp.
The Company is a blank check company whose business purpose is to effect a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. While the Company will not be limited to a particular industry or geographic region in its identification and acquisition of a target company, the Company intends to focus our search on companies in the healthcare industry.

#### Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains statements that constitute "forward-looking statements," including with respect to the anticipated separation of the units into shares of common stock, warrants and rights. No assurance can be given that the units will be separated as indicated. Forward-looking statements are subject to numerous conditions, many of which are beyond the control of the Company, including those set forth in the Risk Factors section of the Company's registration statement and final prospectus relating to the Company's initial public offering filed with the SEC. Copies are available on the SEC's website, <u>www.sec.gov</u>. The Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release, except as required by law.

**Contact**:

Tom Shin, Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary

Phone: +1 (206) 317-9114, Email: <u>tom.shin@bellevuecm.com</u>

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