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Macau tycoon Lawrence Ho’s family office expands into space sector in de-SPAC deal

Macau tycoon Lawrence Ho’s family office expands into space sector in de-SPAC deal
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Black Spade Capital, the family office of Macau casino billionaire Lawrence Ho Yau-lung, has announced its third de-SPAC deal through a merger with a satellite communications firm, a move granting it access to the space technology sector. Under the agreement, Singapore-based Astrum Space will combine with blank-check company Black Spade Acquisition III (BIII) at an equity value of about US$1 billion. The combined entity, Astrum Space Company, would seek a listing on the New York Stock...

Black Spade Capital, the family office of Macau casino billionaire Lawrence Ho Yau-lung, has announced its third de-SPAC deal through a merger with a satellite communications firm, a move granting it access to the space technology sector. Under the agreement, Singapore-based Astrum Space will combine with blank-check company Black Spade Acquisition III (BIII) at an equity value of about US$1 billion. The combined entity, Astrum Space Company, would seek a listing on the New York Stock Exchange,...
Macau (LOCATION) Lawrence Ho (PERSON) Black Spade Capital (ORG) Lawrence Ho Yau-lung (PERSON) Singapore (LOCATION) Astrum Space (ORG) Black Spade Acquisition III (ORG) Astrum Space Company (ORG) the New York Stock Exchange (ORG)
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