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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-095350"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0002025065"
company_name: "Black Spade Acquisition II Co"
filed_at: "2024-08-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T06:53:02.882224+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Black Spade Acquisition II Co closes $150M SPAC IPO; units trade on Nasdaq

## Summary
- Company priced and closed IPO of 15,000,000 units at $10.00/unit, gross proceeds $150M.
- Concurrent private placement of 11M warrants to sponsor at $0.50/warrant, gross $5.5M.
- Net proceeds of $150M placed in trust account for benefit of public shareholders.
- Board appointed: Kester Ng, Richard Taylor, Russell Galbut, Robert Moore, Patsy Chan, Sammy Hsieh; committees formed.
- Management previously led BSAQ, which completed $23B VinFast combination in 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-095350
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0002025065
- company_name: Black Spade Acquisition II Co
- filed_at: 2024-08-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 3.02, 5.02, 5.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2025065/000110465924095350/0001104659-24-095350-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2025065/000110465924095350/tm2422887d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-095350.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Sammy Hsieh was appointed as Director at Black Spade Acquisition II Co.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 23, 2024, Kester Ng, Richard Taylor, Russell Galbut, Robert Moore, Patsy Chan and Sammy Hsieh were appointed as members of the board of directors of the Company (the “Board”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2025065/000110465924095350/0001104659-24-095350-index.htm
- Executive change
  Russell Galbut was appointed as Director at Black Spade Acquisition II Co.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 23, 2024, Kester Ng, Richard Taylor, Russell Galbut, Robert Moore, Patsy Chan and Sammy Hsieh were appointed as members of the board of directors of the Company (the “Board”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2025065/000110465924095350/0001104659-24-095350-index.htm
- Executive change
  Patsy Chan was appointed as Director at Black Spade Acquisition II Co.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 23, 2024, Kester Ng, Richard Taylor, Russell Galbut, Robert Moore, Patsy Chan and Sammy Hsieh were appointed as members of the board of directors of the Company (the “Board”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2025065/000110465924095350/0001104659-24-095350-index.htm
- Executive change
  Kester Ng was appointed as Director at Black Spade Acquisition II Co.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 23, 2024, Kester Ng, Richard Taylor, Russell Galbut, Robert Moore, Patsy Chan and Sammy Hsieh were appointed as members of the board of directors of the Company (the “Board”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2025065/000110465924095350/0001104659-24-095350-index.htm
- Executive change
  Richard Taylor was appointed as Director at Black Spade Acquisition II Co.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 23, 2024, Kester Ng, Richard Taylor, Russell Galbut, Robert Moore, Patsy Chan and Sammy Hsieh were appointed as members of the board of directors of the Company (the “Board”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2025065/000110465924095350/0001104659-24-095350-index.htm
- Executive change
  Robert Moore was appointed as Director at Black Spade Acquisition II Co.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 23, 2024, Kester Ng, Richard Taylor, Russell Galbut, Robert Moore, Patsy Chan and Sammy Hsieh were appointed as members of the board of directors of the Company (the “Board”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2025065/000110465924095350/0001104659-24-095350-index.htm

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