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AMTD Digital Inc. reports developments tied to its ADS-listed digital solutions business and to The Generation Essentials Group, its media, entertainment, hospitality and VIP services subsidiary. Recurring updates cover TGE’s annual results, premium property and hotel portfolio activity, film and entertainment projects, and media assets such as L'Officiel and The Art Newspaper.
Company news also includes AMTD group-level capital actions, subsidiary listing activity, share repurchase plans, SPAC sponsor-manager initiatives, and governance or advisory appointments connected to the AMTD corporate group.
AMTD IDEA Group (NYSE: AMTD; SGX: HKB) reported strong financial performance in its 2021 annual report, showcasing a 25% year-over-year revenue increase to approximately HK$597 million in investment banking. The net profit margin rose to 95.2% while profit before tax reached HK$1.33 billion, a 32.9% increase. EPS attributable to shareholders grew by 10.8% to HK$4.81. The company's management emphasized its commitment to transforming into a digital solutions platform. The report reflects resilience amid global market challenges, highlighting effective execution despite uncertainties.
AMTD International Inc. has acquired a majority stake in AMTD Digital Inc., owning 97.1% of its shares and 99.9% of voting power. This acquisition consolidates both companies under the name AMTD IDEA Group, which is dual-listed on NYSE and SGX. Dr. Timothy Tong, the existing Chairman of AMTD Digital, will join the AMTD International Board, while Mr. Yu Gao retires. The extraordinary general meeting for the name change is scheduled for March 1, 2022.
AMTD Group and its subsidiaries, including AMTD International (NYSE: AMTD) and AMTD Digital (NYSE: HKD), are launching the AMTD SpiderNet World in the Metaverse. This initiative will feature specialized districts such as the Business “IDEA” District, Knowledge District, and Social District, aimed at connecting users with decentralized services, educational programs, and community efforts. The project emphasizes collaboration with various partners, including fintech and entertainment firms. AMTD aims to foster connectivity and innovation in the Metaverse and enhance its market presence across multiple sectors.
AMTD International Inc. (NYSE: HKIB) announced the acquisition of a majority stake in AMTD Digital Inc. (NYSE: HKD), purchasing 31.7 million Class A and 24.2 million Class B shares for $17.75 per share, valuing AMTD Digital at $1.2 billion. Following the transaction, AMTD International will hold 97.1% of AMTD Digital's shares and 99.9% of its voting power. The acquisition, expected to close in early 2022, aims to enhance AMTD's financial services and digital solutions ecosystem, positioning the combined entity prominently in the evolving Metaverse landscape.