Black Spade Acquisition II Co Announces Closing Of $150 Million Initial Public Offering
29 Agosto 2024 - 3:00PM
Business Wire
Black Spade Acquisition II Co (the “Company”)
(NASDAQ: BSIIU), a special purpose acquisition company (“SPAC”),
today announced the closing of its previously announced initial
public offering of 15,000,000 units at a price of $10.00 per unit,
for aggregate gross proceeds to the Company of $150,000,000.
The units began trading on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
(“Nasdaq”) under the ticker symbol “BSIIU” on August 28, 2024. Each
unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one-third of one
redeemable warrant, with each whole warrant exercisable to purchase
one Class A ordinary share at a price of $11.50 per share. Once the
securities comprising the units begin separate trading, the Class A
ordinary shares and warrants are expected to be traded on Nasdaq
under the ticker symbols “BSII” and “BSIIW”, respectively.
The Company has granted the underwriters a 45-day option to
purchase up to an additional 2,250,000 units at an offering price
of $10.00 per unit to cover over-allotments, if any.
The Company is sponsored by an affiliate of Black Spade
Capital Limited, the private investment arm of Mr. Lawrence Ho,
Chairman & CEO of Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited
(NASDAQ: MLCO) and Director of Studio City International Holdings
Limited (NYSE: MSC). All officers and directors of the Company
participated in the Initial Public Offering and subsequent business
combination of Black Spade Acquisition Co (“BSAQ”), a SPAC also
sponsored by an affiliate of Black Spade Capital Limited.
Clear Street LLC and Cohen & Company Capital Markets, a
division of J.V.B. Financial Group, LLC, acted as joint
book-running managers. Latham & Watkins LLP served as legal
counsel to the Company. Loeb & Loeb LLP served as legal counsel
to the underwriters.
The public offering was made only by means of a prospectus.
Copies of the prospectus relating to the offering may be obtained
from Clear Street, Attn: Syndicate Department, 150 Greenwich
Street, 45th floor, New York, NY 10007, by email at
ecm@clearstreet.io, or from the SEC website at www.sec.gov.
A registration statement relating to the securities has been
filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and became
effective on August 23, 2024. 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 an offer, solicitation or sale would be
unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the
securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
About Black Spade Acquisition II
Co
Black Spade Acquisition II Co is the second SPAC of its founder,
Black Spade Capital and its management team incorporated for the
purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition,
share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with
one or more businesses or assets. While the Company may pursue an
acquisition or a business combination with a target in any business
or industry, it believes that the entertainment, lifestyle and
technology industries, particularly those that are major
beneficiaries of artificial intelligence (“AI”), provide ample
business combination opportunities.
Forward-Looking
Statements
This press release contains statements that constitute
"forward-looking statements," including with respect to the
proposed initial public offering, the anticipated use of the net
proceeds, and the search for an initial business combination. No
assurance can be given that the offering discussed above will be
completed on the terms described, or at all, or that the net
proceeds of the offering will be used 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 preliminary prospectus for the Company's
initial public offering filed with the SEC. Copies of these
documents are available on the SEC's website, www.sec.gov.
The Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements for
revisions or changes after the date of this release, except as
required by law.
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