KUALA LUMPUR: Citadel Trustee Bhd and Chester Group have announced a strategic partnership to introduce a pioneering real estate management platform led by Chester Group.
In a joint statement, the partners said the platform was designed to deliver robust growth, capital preservation, and multi-generational wealth planning.
"Backed by substantial capital support, the platform uniquely combines diversified asset deployment with sophisticated risk assessment to meet the evolving needs of discerning clients in Malaysia’s dynamic property market.
"The new product integrates equity stakes in undervalued real estate, development projects, select equities and income-generating assets within an advanced asset protection framework."
According to the statement, the platform is designed to deliver stable annual returns of 10% to 12%, with regular quarterly payouts, while safeguarding against legal and financial risks.
Tailored legacy planning solutions are also available for high-net-worth participants, ensuring a smooth transfer of wealth across generations.
The aim is to grow the portfolio to RM500mil by 2026.
“Through this collaboration, we are pioneering a new chapter in Malaysia’s property management landscape. Our platform goes beyond growth — it is designed to safeguard wealth while providing clients with a secure and transparent solution that balances strong performance with long-term stability.
"This partnership sets a benchmark aligned with the evolving needs of today’s market.” said Syarifah Baizura, CEO/director of Citadel Trustee.
Datuk Howard Chew, founder and group executive chairman of Chester Group said: “By combining our deep market insights with Citadel’s expertise in trust management and operation, we’re enabling participants to move beyond traditional property ownership.
"This platform delivers diversification, risk mitigation, and strategic growth — all within one integrated solution designed to build enduring legacies.”
