# AMTD Announces Agreement to Acquire a London Office Tower for US$17 Million

- Link: https://www.thailand-business-news.com/pr-news/amtd-announces-agreement-to-acquire-a-london-office-tower-for-us17-million-2
- Published: 2026-06-02T22:15:00+07:00
- Author: PR Newswire

PARIS and NEW YORK and LONDON, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — AMTD Group Inc. ("AMTD
Group"), AMTD IDEA Group ("AMTD IDEA") (NYSE: AMTD; SGX: HKB), AMTD Digital Inc.(
NYSE: HKD) and The Generation Essentials Group (NYSE: TGE; LSE: TGE), a subsidiary
of AMTD Digital Inc., (collectively, "AMTD") jointly announce that AMTD IDEA entered
into a definitive agreement to acquire the London office tower located at 40 Furnival
Street, London EC4A 1JQ, for a total effective consideration of around US$17 million(
GBP12 million). The acquisition is expected to be completed without utilizing any
external financing, including the term loan facility made available to AMTD IDEA
relating to this transaction as previously announced.

Strategically positioned in the heart of Midtown, one of London’s most dynamic and
sought-after commercial districts, the property lies within 100 meters of Chancery
Lane station and a short walk from the Elizabeth line interchange at Farringdon 
Station, one of London’s busiest transport hubs. The surrounding area offers a diverse
range of amenities through high quality retail and leisure and is home to a growing
spectrum of internationally renowned occupiers.

The building comprises approximately 9,646 sq ft (896.1 sq m) of Grade A office 
and ancillary accommodation across lower ground, ground, and five upper floors, 
and includes a roof terrace on the fifth floor. Upon completion of the acquisition,
the property is expected to serve as one of the global headquarters of AMTD, The
Art Newspaper, and L’Officiel, further strengthening AMTD’s presence and ecosystem
in the UK and globally. The closing of the transaction is subject to customary closing
conditions and is expected to take place in the near future.

**About AMTD Group**

AMTD Group is a conglomerate with a core business portfolio spanning across media
and entertainment, education and training, and premium assets and hospitality sectors.

**About AMTD IDEA Group**

AMTD IDEA Group (NYSE: AMTD; SGX: HKB) represents a diversified institution and 
digital solutions conglomerate group, connecting companies and investors with global
markets. Its comprehensive one-stop business services plus digital solutions platform
addresses different clients’ diverse and inter-connected business needs and digital
requirements across all phases of their life cycles. AMTD IDEA Group is uniquely
positioned as an active super connector between clients, business partners, investee
companies, and investors, connecting the East and the West. For more information,
please visit [www.amtdinc.com](https://www.amtdinc.com/) or follow us on X (formerly
known as "Twitter") at @AMTDGroup.

**About AMTD Digital Inc.**

AMTD Digital Inc. (NYSE: HKD) is a comprehensive digital solutions platform headquartered
in France. Its one-stop digital solutions platform operates key business lines including
digital media, content and marketing services, investments as well as hospitality
and VIP services. For AMTD Digital’s announcements, please visit [https://ir.amtdigital.net/investor-news](https://ir.amtdigital.net/investor-news).

**About The Generation Essentials Group**

The Generation Essentials Group (NYSE: TGE; LSE: TGE), jointly established by AMTD
Group, AMTD IDEA Group (NYSE: AMTD; SGX: HKB) and AMTD Digital Inc. (NYSE: HKD),
is headquartered in France and focuses on global strategies and developments in 
multi-media, entertainment, and cultural affairs worldwide as well as hospitality
and VIP services. TGE comprises L’Officiel, The Art Newspaper, movie and entertainment
projects. Collectively, TGE is a diversified portfolio of media and entertainment
businesses, and a global portfolio of premium properties. Also, TGE is a special
purpose acquisition company (SPAC) sponsor manager, with its first SPAC successfully
raised and priced on December 18, 2025.

**Safe Harbor Statement**

This press release contains statements that may constitute "forward-looking" statements
pursuant to the "safe harbor"provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology
such as "will," "expects,""anticipates," "aims," "future," "intends," "plans," "
believes,""estimates," "likely to," and similar statements. Statements that are 
not historical facts, including statements about the beliefs, plans, and expectations
of AMTD IDEA Group, AMTD Digital and/or The Generation Essentials Group, are forward-
looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties.
Further information regarding these and other risks is included in the filings of
AMTD IDEA Group, AMTD Digital and The Generation Essentials Group with the SEC. 
All information provided in this press release is as of the date of this press release,
and none of AMTD IDEA Group, AMTD Digital and The Generation Essentials Group undertakes
any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, except as required under
applicable law.

**For more information, please contact:**

**For AMTD IDEA Group:IR Office
AMTD IDEA GroupEMAIL: [ir@amtdinc.com](https://www.thailand-business-news.com/pr-news/ir@amtdinc.com)

**For AMTD Digital Inc.:IR Office
AMTD Digital Inc.EMAIL: [ir@amtdigital.net](https://www.thailand-business-news.com/pr-news/ir@amtdigital.net)

**For The Generation Essentials Group:IR Office
The Generation Essentials GroupEMAIL:
[ir@tge.media](https://www.thailand-business-news.com/pr-news/ir@tge.media) 

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