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KSL Family Shareholders Secure Takeover-Offer Exemption for Internal Restructuring

KSL's controlling shareholders can restructure upstream holdings through a family office without launching a mandatory offer for remaining shares.

By TLA AI Editor3 min read

Kuala Lumpur, 7 September 2026 – KSL Holdings Bhd has received regulatory approval for a group of shareholders to proceed with an internal ownership restructuring without triggering a mandatory offer for the company’s remaining shares. The Securities Commission Malaysia granted the exemption in connection with transfers designed to establish a single family office, while the underlying KSL shares remain registered to the same three corporate holders.

The exemption applies to Success Lineage Sdn Bhd and eight individuals: Khoo Cheng Hai, also known as Ku Cheng Hai; Ku Hwa Seng; Ku Tien Sek; Ku Wa Chong; Khoo Keng Ghiap; Khoo Lee Feng; Ku Ek Mei; and Ku Keng Yaw. The restructuring involves transferring the individuals’ shareholdings in Premiere Sector Sdn Bhd, Noble Heritage Sdn Bhd and Gorgeous Horizon Sdn Bhd to Success Lineage.

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