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May 7, 2025

 

VIA EDGAR

Mr. Bradley Ecker

Ms. Erin Purnell

 

Division of Corporation Finance

Office of Manufacturing

U.S. Securities and Exchange

Commission

100 F Street, NE

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Re: The Generation Essentials Group (the “Company”)

Registration Statement on Form F-4

File No. 333-286501

 

Dear Ms. Purnell and Mr. Ecker,

 

Pursuant to Rule 461 of Regulation C (“Rule 461”) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Company hereby respectfully requests that the effective date of the Company’s Registration Statement on Form F-4 (File No. 333-286501) be accelerated by the Securities and Exchange Commission to 4:00 p.m. Eastern time on May 9, 2025 or as soon as practicable thereafter.

 

If there is any change in the acceleration request set forth above, the Company will promptly notify you of the change, in which case the Company may be making an oral request of acceleration of the effectiveness of the Registration Statements in accordance with Rule 461. Such request may be made by an executive officer of the Company or by any attorney from the Company’s U.S. counsel, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP.

 

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Very truly yours,

   
  The Generation Essentials Group
   
  By: /s/ Samuel Chau
  Name:  Samuel Chau
  Title: Director and Chief Financial Officer

 

cc:Giampietro Baudo, Chief Executive Officer, The Generation Essentials Group

Samuel Chau, Director and Chief Financial Officer, The Generation Essentials Group

Dennis Tam, Executive Chairman of the Board and Co-CEO, Black Spade Acquisition II Co

Kester Ng, Director, Co-CEO and CFO, Black Spade Acquisition II Co

Richard Taylor, Director, Co-CEO and COO, Black Spade Acquisition II Co

Brian V. Breheny, Partner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Shu Du, Partner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Sharon Lau, Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP

Stacey Wong, Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP