Company: TGE
Filing Date: 2025-01-27
Form Type: 425
Source: 0001213900-25-006766
Chunk: 0

Company: Generation Essentials Group
Filing Date: 2025-01-27
Form: 425
Chunk 0
---
Filed by World Media and Entertainment Universal Inc.

Pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933,

as amended, and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12

under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended

Subject Company: Black Spade Acquisition II Co

Commission File No.: 001-42258

<div align='center'>WORLD MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT UNIVERSAL TO GO PUBLIC THROUGH BUSINESS
COMBINATION WITH BLACK SPADE ACQUISITION II CO</div>

| · | World Media and Entertainment Universal Inc. (“WME”)                                                                                
 is a global media and entertainment company covering high fashion, arts, lifestyle, cultural, entertainment and luxury hospitality. |

| · | WME’s diverse portfolio includes L’Officiel,                                                                                    
 one of the oldest and iconic fashion magazines in the world, The Art Newspaper, one of the top publications of the art industry 
 internationally and a leading source of information in the art world, and a global portfolio of premium hotels properties.      |

| · | Black Spade Acquisition II Co (“BSII”) and                                       
 WME are combining at a transaction equity value of approximately US$488 million. |

| · | Existing shareholders of WME, including AMTD Digital Inc.                                                                                     
 and AMTD IDEA Group, are expected to retain their interests in WME, and AMTD Digital Inc., AMTD IDEA Group and AMTD Group Inc. have committed 
 to a 3-year lock-up of their interests without disposal, underlining their continued confidence in WME’s strategy and outlook.                |

| · | Non-redeeming public shareholders of BSII will be eligible                            
 to receive US$1.25 per share from the combined company in a post-transaction payment. |

January 27, 2025– World Media and Entertainment Universal Inc.
(“WME” or the “Company”), a global media and entertainment company, and Black Spade Acquisition II Co (Nasdaq:
BSII, “BSII”) announced today that they have entered into a business combination agreement. Upon the completion of the transactions
contemplated by the business combination agreement, the combined company will retain its name “World Media and Entertainment Universal
Inc.” and its headquarters in Paris, and its ordinary shares will be listed on a U.S. stock exchange.

The business combination values WME at a equity value of approximately
US$488 million, not including cash from BSII’s approximately US$153 million of cash