Company: TGE
Filing Date: 2025-03-21
Form Type: DRS/A
Source: 0001013762-25-001106
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Company: Generation Essentials Group
Filing Date: 2025-03-21
Form: DRS/A
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 Travel Guide Four -Starrecognitions across its properties in 2024, maintaining its lead among integrated resorts in Asia. In addition, the Melco Group has been honored by Michelin Guide Hong Kong & Macau 2024 with a collective total of eight Michelin stars across five restaurants located in its properties including City of Dreams, Studio City and Altira Macau, which established it as Macau’s leader with the highest number of Michelin -starsachieved across its properties. Under Mr. Ho’s leadership, Melco Group formed a joint venture, Melco PBL Entertainment (Macau) Limited (predecessor of Melco Resorts & Entertainment), for $326 million in 2005, following which Melco Group completed Melco Resorts & Entertainment’s $1.1 billion initial public offering in 2006, Studio City Macau’s $359 million initial public offering in 2018 and Melco Resorts Philippines’s $350 million pre -IPOtop -upplacement in 2013. Under Mr. Ho’s leadership, Melco Group also completed transformational marquee M&A transactions that created significant value for shareholders, including a 60% stake acquisition of Studio City for $360 million in 2011 and the acquisition of 13% of Crown Resort’s equity interest in Melco Resorts & Entertainment for $2.8 billion in 2016 and a 75% stake acquisition of City of Dreams Mediterranean for €160 million in 2017. Melco Group has also established a strong track record of long -termvalue creation and working with strategic and financial partners, such as the development of City of Dreams with Crown Resorts, one of Australia’s largest gaming and entertainment groups to date, which started in 2005, the development of City of Dreams Manila with SM Group, the largest Philippine conglomerate with interests in various sectors such as real estate development, banking and retail which was founded by Henry Sy who was named the richest man in the Philippines multiple times, which started in 2012, and the development of Studio City with Silver Point Capital LP and Oaktree Capital Group LP which started in 2011 and the in -progressdevelopment of City of Dream Sri Lanka with John Keells, one of the largest listed conglomerate on the Colombo Stock Exchange, which started in 2024. 166 Mr. Ho has been involved in more than 10 public equity capital raises and more than 18 bond issuances across various entities of the Melco Group with combined fundraises exceeding $26 billion across