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IAG APR 2021年4月 亞博匯 15 請於asgam.com註冊獲取《亞博匯早報》 Sign up to receive IAG Breakfast Briefing at asgam.com GENTING MALAYSIA INJECTS ANOTHER US$20 MILLION INTO EMPIRE RESORTS 雲頂馬來西亞擬向EMPIRE RESORTS INC. 再注資2000萬美元 GENTING MALAYSIA is preparing to inject another US$20 million into Empire Resorts Inc that will likely see it claim a majority share in the New York-based casino firm. The company announced on 19 March that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Genting ER II LLC, has entered into a subscription agreement to subscribe for up to US$20 million in “Series L Preferred Stock” in Empire in order to boost the latter’s equity due to challenges arising from the COVID-19 pandemic. Empire operates Resorts World Catskills and harness horseracing facility Monticello Raceway in the state of New York. Genting Malaysia currently holds a 49% stake in Empire but could hold 58% by 2030 – when the last of the conversions is scheduled to take place – if it converts all outstanding series shares. 雲頂馬來西亞 正準備向Empire Resorts Inc.再注資 2,000萬美元，令該公司因此在這間紐約賭場營運公司 中傾向佔有多數股份。 該公司於3月19日宣佈，其旗下全資子公司Gen- ting ER II LLC已簽署一項認購協議，認購Empire公司 最高達到2000萬美元的「L系列優先股」（Series L Pre- ferred Stock），以提高在後者的股權佔比從而應對新 冠疫情所帶來的挑戰。 Empire在紐約州經營Resorts World Catskills及 擁有賽馬相關業務的Monticello Raceway。 雲頂馬來西亞目前持有Empire Resorts Inc.49％ 的股份，如果雲頂馬來西亞及Kien Huat將其所有已發 行系列股票轉換為普通股，那麼按計劃，至2030年，雲 頂馬來西亞將持有Empire Resorts Inc. 58％的股份。