The Exchange TRX oversees The Exchange 106
KUALA LUMPUR: Censuria, a private equity firm, has entered into a strategic investment agreement with China-based CHL Group to establish an international corporate and financial ecosystem at the prestigious The Tun Razak Exchange 106 in Kuala Lumpur.
With a portfolio of 30 Grade-A office buildings across China, CHL specialises in commercial asset management, corporate services, property management, and incubator operations.
This partnership marks CHL’s first overseas strategic investment, underscoring its confidence in Malaysia’s economic potential and Kuala Lumpur’s role as a gateway for Chinese enterprises expanding into global markets.
The initiative will develop premium office spaces spanning floors 58 to 67 of Exchange 106, catering to financial institutions, multinational corporations, government-linked companies, family offices, and investment fund management firms.
The objective is to cultivate a world-class international business and financial ecosystem that strengthens Malaysia’s positioning as a regional financial hub.
Beyond advancing the high-end office space sector, Censuria and CHL will explore opportunities for listing this business on the Malaysian capital market.
By leveraging Censuria’s financial expertise and extensive network, the partnership aims to drive market expansion across South-East Asia and enhance its regional footprint.
Office space investment is a key pillar of Censuria’s strategic focus, aligning with its broader investment themes of sustainability, consumer-driven markets, and urban transformation.
With an initial investment commitment of RM20mil, Censuria will capitaliSe on CHL’s platform to establish commercial hubs in key South-East Asian cities, facilitating the internationalisation of regional business infrastructure.
In addition, both parties will integrate their respective strengths to drive long-term collaborations, including attracting global investment banks and asset management firms, developing a capital market connectivity platform, and facilitating cross-border financial transactions and asset management initiatives.
Censuria and CHL seek not only to enhance TRX’s global stature but also to reinforce Kuala Lumpur’s role as a premier financial and capital hub in South-East Asia.
