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Sagaliam Acquisition Corp. Faces Nasdaq Delisting

Published December 12, 2023

New York, NY, Dec. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sagaliam Acquisition Corp. SAGAU, SAGA, SAGAR, hereinafter referred to as the 'Company,' has been served a delisting notification letter (the 'Notice') by the Listing Qualifications staff of the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ('Nasdaq'). The Notice, dated December 5, 2023, indicates that the Company is potentially facing delisting from the Nasdaq exchange. This development poses various implications for the Company and its shareholders, as continued listing provides access to a wide pool of investors and facilitates seamless trading of the company's securities.

Nature of the Notice

The Notice, a formal communication from Nasdaq, outlines the specific issues that the Listing Qualifications staff believe warrant delisting. It is a crucial step in the Nasdaq's regulatory oversight, designed to ensure that all listed companies meet the requisite criteria to maintain the integrity of the market. While the precise details of the Notice to Sagaliam Acquisition Corp. have not been publicly disclosed, companies typically receive such notifications for non-compliance with financial, liquidity, or governance standards set by the exchange.

Impact on Sagaliam Acquisition Corp.

The receipt of the Notice is a significant event for any public company. For SAGAU, SAGA, and SAGAR, it could lead to decreased investor confidence, reduced liquidity, and potential challenges in raising capital. The Company will have the opportunity to appeal the decision and demonstrate its compliance with Nasdaq's requirements or propose a plan to regain compliance. The outcome of this process will be critical in determining the future trading venue for the Company's securities and the overall health of the Company's market presence.

The Road Ahead for the Company

Addressing the concerns raised by Nasdaq will be a key focus for the Company in the coming weeks and months. The Company is likely to engage in communications with Nasdaq's Listing Qualifications staff to review its options and put forth a plan of action. Investors and market participants will be closely monitoring the situation for updates on the Company's status and any strategic moves it makes in response to the Notice.

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