The Generation Essentials Group Has Entered Into The SPA With FEC Holdings And FEC Hotel To Acquire 50% Stake In The Ritz-Carlton Perth For ~$66.4M

AMTD Group Inc. ("AMTD Group"), AMTD IDEA Group (NYSE:AMTD, SGX: HKB))), and The Generation Essentials Group ((", TGE", or the ", Purchaser", , NYSE:TGE), a subsidiary of AMTD Digital Inc. (NYSE:HKD), announce jointly that TGE has entered into the SPA with FEC Holdings and FEC Hotel (the "Vendors"), whereby the Vendors have agreed conditionally to sell, and the Purchaser has agreed conditionally to purchase a 50% stake in the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Perth Australia. 

The transaction will take place by way of acquisition of the Sale Shares and assignment of the Sale Loan, at an aggregate consideration of A$100 million (equivalent to approximately US$66.4million) subject to the terms and conditions of the SPA.

The acquisition of The Ritz-Carlton, Perth represents a significant milestone in TGE's strategic expansion within the hospitality sector. This transaction reinforces TGE's dedication to enhancing its global footprint with premium properties in key markets around the world.

With a portfolio that includes hotel properties in major cities worldwide—such as the iclub AMTD Sheung Wan Hotel in Hong Kong, Dao by Dorsett AMTD Singapore, as well as recently announced acquisitions in New York, London, and Malaysia —the addition of The Ritz-Carlton, Perth, further strengthens TGE's global hospitality offerings.

The Ritz-Carlton, Perth, marks the 100th Ritz-Carlton property globally. Strengthened by the globally recognised Ritz-Carlton brand, this acquisition aligns perfectly with TGE's vision of delivering exceptional hospitality experiences and VIP services around the globe.