Pål Ahlsén, CEO at Castellum.

Castellum ups the transaction pace – the company’s divestment journey after Pål Ahlsén’s entry

Sweden Sweden — After the summer of 2025, Pål Ahlsén stepped in as the new CEO of Castellum with a clear mantra: to make the company profitable. Vacancy levels are to be reduced, and properties that do not generate adequate returns are to find new owners. Nordic Property News has taken a closer look at Castellum’s first steps on its divestment journey.
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Pontus Danielsson and a property acquired from Slättö earlier in March.
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CapMan’s growth ambitions for the hot residential segment
Nordic Property News lists the total property values of the companies for 2025.
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List: This is how much the companies' properties are worth
Ann-Sofie Lindroth.
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Ann-Sofie Lindroth appointed as CFO of Cibus
These are the ICR:s among the listed companies
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These are the ICRs among the listed companies
View north from the City Hall Bridge towards the renovated new building and the quay at Klara Lake, on the right you can see Stockholm Waterfront.

Klara City View one step closer to realization

Sweden Sweden — Humlegården's investment in 15,800 square meters of office space in the heart of Stockholm city at Klarabergsviadukten is now taking the next step towards becoming a reality. After some changes, the detailed plan for the Klara City View project is now ready for review, the last step before adoption of the plan.
Hemsö develops in Turku.

Hemsö develops new elder care facility in Turku

Finland Finland — Hemsö is developing a new elderly care facility with 170 places in Turku. A 22-year lease agreement has been signed with the Egentliga Finlands välfärdsområde Varha. The lettable area will amount to 6,600 square metres, and Hemsö’s investment totals EUR 22 million.
Oskar Norelius.

New CEO at White Arkitekter

Sweden Sweden — White Arkitekter has appointed Oskar Norelius as new CEO, tasked with leading the company into the next phase of development. This comes at a time when the conditions for the built environment are fundamentally changing. Climate requirements, resource efficiency and increasing complexity in implementation are placing new demands on how decisions are made and responsibility is taken throughout the process. In this situation, the role of the architect is becoming increasingly central.
Sven-Olof Johansson.

“More of a lifestyle than a job”

Sweden Sweden — Fastpartner is appointing a new CEO as Sven-Olof Johansson will become Executive Chairman at the Annual General Meeting and be succeeded as CEO by Christopher Johansson. In an interview with Nordic Property News, Sven-Olof Johansson discusses the change and outlines the plans ahead for himself and for the company.
View of the northern part of the Stadium area from the southwest with the new stadium in the center.

Historic World Cup stadium to be demolished – green light for new arena

Sweden Sweden — Malmö will get a new arena for football and athletics on the site where the historic Malmö Stadium currently stands. The new facility will have a lower audience capacity, 8,000 spectators, compared to the previous 22,500 spectators. However, the costs for the project have almost doubled and exceeded one billion kronor. Now the detailed plan will be given the green light by the city council.
David Mindus, CEO of Sagax.

Sagax enters Portugal

Sweden Sweden — Sagax has, through four separate transactions, acquired twelve properties for SEK 1,245 million. The properties comprise 106,200 square metres of lettable area and 245,100 square metres of freehold land. Annual rental income amounts to SEK 82 million. The occupancy rate is 100%, and the average remaining lease term is 5.9 years.
Peab builds in Lund.

Peab builds school in Lund

Sweden Sweden — Peab has been commissioned to build a school for grades 4 to 6 with a sports facility, a district library, a meeting place for seniors and a culture school in Lund. The customer is Lund Municipality and the contract is worth SEK 374 million.
Petter Hedihn, CEO of Bockasjö, and Chairman of the Board, Joakim Hedin.

Here is the new CEO of Bockasjö

Sweden Sweden — Owner Joakim Hedin tells Nordic Property News that Petter Hedihn is a "dream recruitment." Here are the plans, going forward.
The government wants to give the Swedish Prison and Probation Service better opportunities to quickly expand the country's detention centers and prisons. The image depicts a prison cell and was taken in the Swedish Prison and Probation Service's recruitment bus on a visit to Ystad on October 14, 2025. The image is cropped.

Swedish government assesses pressing situation: Shortage of detention centers and prisons

Sweden Sweden — The Swedish government points to a very strained situation in both detention centers and prisons with a growing need for new places. A new bill proposes changes to the Planning and Building Act that will make it possible to accelerate and simplify the construction process when the capacity shortage becomes acute.
SLP makes new acquisition.

SLP buys from DSV

Sweden Sweden — SLP acquires logistics properties in yet another “sale and leaseback transaction” with DSV for SEK 393 million.
Christopher Johansson and Sven-Olof Johansson.

Christopher Johansson named new CEO of Fastpartner

Sweden Sweden — Sven-Olof Johansson moves into the role of working Chairman. He is succeeded as CEO by his son Christopher Johansson.
Sebastian Schlasberg.

Sebastian Schlasberg appointed new CEO of Corem’s property operations

Sweden Sweden — The Board of Directors of Corem Property Group has appointed Sebastian Schlasberg as Chief Executive Officer of Corem’s property operations. Rutger Arnhult will continue as Group CEO and Chief Executive Officer of the listed parent company.
Thomas Persson, Head of Capital Markets at JLL, notices a clear upswing for retail properties in the market.

The state of the Swedish retail property market

Sweden Sweden — Thomas Persson, Head of Capital Markets at JLL, has for several years argued that out-of-town retail is the most mispriced segment in the market – and he now believes the market is starting to recognise this. In an interview with Nordic Property News, he discusses the growing interest, the broader investor base and which international funds are seeking exposure to what is becoming an increasingly attractive segment.
Emporia, Nordstan and Westfield Mall of Scandinavia.

List: Sweden’s Largest Shopping Centres

Sweden Sweden — Nordic Property News has compiled the assessed property values of the ten largest shopping centres in Sweden. Together, they have a total tax assessment value exceeding SEK 25 billion.
Pål Ahlsén, CEO at Castellum.

Castellum divests in Linköping

Sweden Sweden — Castellum has signed an agreement with Vasaparken and Centria to divest three properties in Linköping at a total underlying property value of SEK 256 million.
Nordsten Development makes new acquisition.

Nordsten Development makes acquisition in Helsingborg

Sweden Sweden — Property developer Nordsten Development, together with a partner, has acquired a property of approximately 60,000 square metres in a prime logistics location in the Port of Helsingborg. The site currently contains an older building that will be demolished to make way for a new state-of-the-art logistics facility offering approximately 40,000 square metres of leasable space. The plan is to provide flexible premises for one or several tenants.
Martin Calmtorp.

Olov Lindgren appoints new Business Development Manager

Sweden Sweden — Real estate company Olov Lindgren has appointed Martin Calmtorp as its new Business Development Manager. With extensive experience in residential development, he will strengthen the company’s work on future property projects.
Pontus Danielsson and a property acquired from Slättö earlier in March.

CapMan’s growth ambitions for the hot residential segment

Nordic — CapMan is carrying out new transactions in Stockholm’s residential market. Following the most recent acquisitions from Reliwe, Pontus Danielsson, Investment Manager at CapMan Real Estate, shares the company’s view on the Stockholm market, interest in other Swedish cities, investment plans within the residential segment, and which other segments are being evaluated.
Major project in Bromma gets cut back.

Major project gets downsized by nearly SEK 3 billion

Sweden Sweden — The major investment in Bromma is being reduced by almost SEK 3 billion. But the City of Stockholm is still aiming for 1,450 new homes in the area. "It is good that we have managed to adapt the project to today's economic reality", says Oskar Bjelke, project manager at the development office.
Skanska builds high school in Halmstad for about SEK 440 million.

Skanska builds high school in Halmstad for about SEK 440 million

Sweden Sweden — Skanska has signed an agreement with Halmstad Municipality to build a new high school for civil engineering including a sports hall. The contract is worth about SEK 440M, which will be included in the order bookings for Sweden in the first quarter of 2026.
Logistea acquires six terminals, including this one in Gävle.

Logistea buys for nearly SEK 600 million

Sweden Sweden — Logistea has entered into an agreement to acquire five properties and a ground lease in a sale-leaseback transaction with DSV. The properties have an underlying agreed property value of SEK 587 million, before deduction of deferred tax of SEK 27 million. The properties are fully leased to DSV Road AB with a remaining lease term for each asset of ten years. The leasable area amounts to approximately 41,500 square meters.
Nordic Property News lists the total property values of the companies for 2025.

List: This is how much the companies' properties are worth

Nordic — Where will the property value of listed companies end up after the 2025 financial year? The valuations are pointing upwards for most, with a few exceptions – among them, the jumbo spot is taken by an actor whose total property value has decreased since the last round. See the list here!
Fredrik Wistrand and Richard Lulek.

Another deal for Estera – but who is this newcomer?

Sweden Sweden — Estera Commercial Consulting was founded on November 13, 2025, and three months later, the company brokered its first official deal. Now the company is making its second deal, and we have talked to one of the founders, Fredrik Wistrand, about the quick start and Estera's direction forward.
Ann-Sofie Lindroth.

Ann-Sofie Lindroth appointed as CFO of Cibus

Nordic — Ann-Sofie Lindroth takes over as CFO of Cibus Nordic Real Estate after Pia-Lena Olofsson.