SEC Comment Letter 0000000000-24-012157 to Black Titan Corp (BTTC)
Black Titan Corp
Date: Oct. 31, 2024 · CIK: 0002034400 · Accession: 0000000000-24-012157
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October 31, 2024
Dato' Seow Gim Shen
Chief Executive Officer
BSKE Ltd.
10 East 53rd St., Suite 3001
New York, NY
Re:BSKE Ltd.
Draft Registration Statement on Form F-4
Submitted October 2, 2024
CIK No. 0002034400
Dear Dato' Seow Gim Shen:
We have reviewed your draft registration statement and have the following comments.
Please respond to this letter by providing the requested information and either
submitting an amended draft registration statement or publicly filing your registration
statement on EDGAR. If you do not believe a comment applies to your facts and
circumstances or do not believe an amendment is appropriate, please tell us why in your
response.
After reviewing the information you provide in response to this letter and your
amended draft registration statement or filed registration statement, we may have additional
comments.
Draft Registration Statement on Form F-4
Questions and Answers for Stockholders of TTNP, page 8
1.Please add a question and answer that addresses TTNP's reasons for engaging in the
business combination.
Quorum and Required Vote for TTNP Stockholder Proposals, page 31
2.In light of Mr. Seow's ownership of 47.41% of the outstanding shares of TTNP please
quantify the percentage of the vote of the public shareholders required to approve the
business combination.
October 31, 2024
Page 2
Risk Factors
Dependence on a limited customer base., page 45
3.Please revise to disclose the material terms of the agreements with the two customers
that accounted for 24% of the Company Group's total revenue for the year ended
December 31, 2023 including the term and any termination provisions.
Risks Relating to PubCo's Operating as a Public Company, page 72
4.We note your disclosure that PubCo will be deemed to be an “emerging growth
company” as defined in Section 2(a)(19) of the Securities Act, as modified by the
JOBS Act, and it intends to take advantage of some of the exemptions from reporting
requirements that are available to emerging growth companies. In this regard, please
revise to more clearly state that the PubCo has elected not to opt out of the extended
transition period for complying with new or revised accounting standards, and such
financial statements may not be comparable to other public companies.
Unaudited pro forma combined financial information
Noted to unaudited pro forma combined financial information, page 84
5.We note that Titan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“TTNP “) has a fiscal year end of December
31 and KE Sdn. Bhd. has a fiscal year end of July 31. In this regard, please address the
following comments related to your pro forma presentations:
•Please clarify whether the combined company, BSKE Ltd. will adopt July 31as its
fiscal year-end.
•Please revise Note 4(A) to derived from the unaudited consolidated statement of
operations and comprehensive loss of TTNP for the twelve months ended
September 30, 2023.
•Please revise Note 4(B) to derived from the audited consolidated statement of
operations and comprehensive loss of KE Sdn for the year ended July 31, 2023.
6.Please add an accounting policies footnote to disclose whether management will
perform a comprehensive review of the two entities’ accounting policies upon
consummation of the Merger, and whether management identified any differences that
would have a material impact on the unaudited pro forma condensed combined
financial information based on its initial analysis.
7.Please revise your disclosure to clearly describe how you computed the amounts
presented in the TTNP's pro forma statement of operations for the nine months ended
June 30, 2024 and the twelve months ending September 30, 2023. That is, clearly
describe the periods used and combined in creating each of the pro forma statement of
operation for TTNP for each period presented. Refer Rule 11-02(c)(3) of Regulation
S-X.
October 31, 2024
Page 3
The Business Combination Proposal
TTNP Board's Reasons for Approval of the Business Combination, page 100
8.Please revise to include a brief discussion of the negative factors considered by
TTNP's board of directors.
Industry Overview, page 127
9.Please describe how artificial intelligence is used in the Company’s HCM software
solutions. Please indicate the products incorporating AI in your pipeline and the stage
of development of each technology. With respect to artificial intelligence, please
indicate if your algorithms are proprietary or open source, and update you risk factors
to reflect the relevant risks.
Industry Overview
Global HCM Software Market, page 127
10.Please disclose the source of your statements about the growth of the global HCM
solutions market and your statements about the market size of Malaysia, Philippines
and Indonesia on page 128.
TTNP Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of
Operations,
Liquidity and Capital Resources, page 149
11.Please expand your liquidity and capital resources disclosures for both the Company
and TTPN to address each entity's ability to generate and obtain adequate amounts of
cash to meet its requirements and its plans for cash in the short-term and separately in
the long-term. Refer to Item 5.B. of Form 20-F.
Non-GAAP Financial Measures, page 154
12.Please confirm that the foreign exchange adjustment to your non-GAAP measure is
the amount of the foreign currency translation adjustment, net of tax, that is
recognized as an Other Comprehensive Income item. If so, explain why you believe
that it is appropriate to make an adjustment for the translation adjustment to a non-
GAAP performance measure. We refer you to Question 100.04 in the Compliance and
Disclosure Interpretations on Non-GAAP Financial Measures
TTNP Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management, page 174
13.Please disclose the portion of each class of securities held in the United States and the
number of record holders in the United States. Refer to Item 7.A.2. of Form 20-F.
Certain Relationships and Related Party Transactions, page 176
14.Please identify the name of the director and the law firm to which legal fees were paid
for the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022. Refer to Item 7.B. of Form 20-F
October 31, 2024
Page 4
Index to Financial Statements, page F-1
15.Please include audited historical financial statements for BKSE, Ltd (the registrant) in
accordance with Rule 3-01(a) of Regulation S-X in your next filing or tell us why you
believe such financial statements are not required. We note that BKSE, Ltd does not
appear to be a business combination shell company since TTNP appears to be a shell
company. Refer to Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act and Regulation C, Rule 405. That
is, TTNP appears to be a shell company since the business combination will
be accounted for as a reverse recapitalization. In addition, see footnote 31 to SEC
Release Nos. 33-8587 and 34-52038.
KE SDN. BHD.
Summary of significant accounting policies
(d) Foreign currency translation and transaction, page F-46
16.Please revise to disclose in the financial statement footnotes the aggregate transaction
gain or loss included in determining net income. Refer to ASC 830-20-45-1 and 50-1.
(j) Leases, page F-48
17.You disclose that the Group measures the operating lease liabilities at the
commencement date based on the present value of remaining lease payments over the
lease term, which is computed using the Group’s incremental borrowing rate. Please
revise in future disclosures to clarify whether the rates implicit in your leases are
readily determinable and if that is the basis for using your incremental borrowing rate
as the discount rate for your leases. Refer to “Rate Implicit in the Lease” defined in
ASC 842-20-20.
Please contact Becky Chow at 202-551-6524 or Stephen Krikorian at 202-551-3488 if
you have questions regarding comments on the financial statements and related
matters. Please contact Charli Wilson at 202-551-6388 or Jeff Kauten at 202-551-3447 with
any other questions.
Sincerely,
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Technology