Lawrence Ho
Lawrence Ho is a Hong Kong businessman and the chairman/CEO of Melco Resorts & Entertainment, a major developer and operator of casinos and integrated resorts in Asia, notably Macau.
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Aug 28, 2026
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His family office, Black Spade Capital, expanded into the space sector through a de-SPAC deal with Astrum Space.
Pragmatists view this as a smart diversification move, capitalizing on the growing commercial space industry, but note the risk of overvaluation in de-SPAC deals.
Aug 28, 2026
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His family office, Black Spade Capital, expands into space tech via a de-SPAC deal with Astrum Space, diversifying beyond casinos.
Pragmatists see this as a savvy pivot to high-growth sectors, though it underscores the speculative nature of SPAC investments.