Melco Announces Exploration of Strategic Alternatives in Relation to City of Dreams Manila

Core Viewpoint - Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited is evaluating potential strategic alternatives for City of Dreams Manila, with no decisions made yet regarding any specific alternatives [1][3]. Group 1: Company Overview - Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited is a developer, owner, and operator of integrated resort facilities in Asia and Europe, with operations including Altira Macau, City of Dreams Macau, and City of Dreams Manila [5]. - The company is majority owned by Melco International Development Limited, which is led by Mr. Lawrence Ho, the Chairman, Executive Director, and CEO of the company [6]. Group 2: Strategic Evaluation - Melco has engaged CBRE Capital Advisors, Inc. and Moelis & Company LLC as financial advisors to assist in exploring potential strategic alternatives for City of Dreams Manila [2]. - The company has stated that there is no assurance that the exploration of potential strategic alternatives will lead to any transaction [3].