Styrmir Bjartur Karlsson.

The Icelandic Update: ”The Market Is Full of Optimism”

Nordic — Styrmir Bjartur Karlsson, Managing Director Croisette Iceland tells Nordic Property News about the current state of the Icelandic property market, the recent prestigious deal, and the major challenges among the Icelandic property investors.
Ilija Batljan, CEO of SBB Norden.

Ilija Batljan Fires Back: “We Will Never Let Criminals Affect Our Company”

Nordic — After the commotion surrounding the short-seller report from Viceroy Research regarding SBB, CEO Ilija Batljan addressed the situation with strong words.
Mipim will be back in Cannes in March.

Here Are the Norwegian Companies that Are Attending Mipim

Norway Norway — After the two years where the pandemic stopped the Mipim from a normal arrangement – the fair is now back in Cannes in March. Nordic Property News takes a closer look at which Nordic companies are attending Mipim. Today with focus on Norway.
Sverker Källgården, CEO of Cibus Nordic Real Estate.

Cibus on the Verge of Entering Denmark

Denmark Denmark — After the Norwegian entry: CEO Sverker Källgården on what makes Denmark an interesting market. “Monitored at the moment.”
Jos Tromp, Head of Research Continental Europe, and Patrik Kallenvret, Head of Capital Markets, Nordics at CBRE.

The Investor Comeback in the Nordic Office Market

Nordic — CBRE’s Jos Tromp and Patrik Kallenvret: “2022 will be the year of offices.”
Cactus Towers.

For Sale: Prestigious Residential Buildings in Copenhagen

Denmark Denmark — Catella expects a residential divestment of unique residential project for over DKK 1 billion.
Fastighets AB Balder and Hedin Mobility Group AB invest heavily in Linköping.

Balder Makes Major Porsche Facility Investment

Sweden Sweden — In a major joint investment in Linköping, the property company Balder is constructing six new full-service facilities for Hedin Mobility Group AB.
Catella is one of the investors in the newly formed company.

Catella and Confido Form New Property Company

Finland Finland — The Finnish investment service provider Confido Group and Catella Asset Management established a new investment company: lndlog Properties Oy.
Rutger Arnhult, CEO of Castellum.

Regio Acquires Castellum Portfolio for SEK 2.3 Billion

Sweden Sweden — Castellum is divesting 12 properties in Gävle to Fastighets AB Regio. The sale price is approximately SEK 2.3 billion less overheads and deferred tax totalling approximately MSEK 130.
Mipim will be back in Cannes in March.

Here Are the Finnish Companies that are Attending Mipim

Finland Finland — After the two years where the pandemic stopped the Mipim from a normal arrangement – the fair is now back in Cannes in March. Nordic Property News takes a closer look at which Nordic companies are attending Mipim.
Catena to acquire all the shares in Halmslätten.

Catena on the Verge to Acquire Halmslätten

Sweden Sweden — Catena intends to acquire two properties from Halmslättens Fastighets AB.
Bonava.

Bonava Buys Building Rights in Västerås

Sweden Sweden — Bonava has signed an agreement with Bostads AB Mimer to acquire approximately 270 building rights in Västerås. The transaction amounts to SEK 133 million.
Ilija Batljan, CEO of SBB Norden.

The Hedge Fund on SBB: “Un-Investable“

Sweden Sweden — Viceroy Research is short Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget (SBB) and listed debt instruments. SBB is a debt-fueled rollup of rent-controlled assets, the research group claims. CEO Ilija Batljan strikes back: “Rubbish.“
Pauliina Rantsi tells Nordic Property News about the challenges on the Finnish capital market.

This Would Have Effect on Investors’ Financing Costs

Finland Finland — The Finnish property market has expectations of gearing up. Pauliina Rantsi, recently appointed Deputy Head of Capital Markets at JLL Finland, tells Nordic Property News about her new role, the effects of a potential rise in interest rates, and the availability of capital in Finland.
Stockholm.

Prime Office Rent Forecast for Sweden’s Major Cities

Sweden Sweden — Here is the expected development of prime office rents in Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, according to SEPREF’s consensus forecast.

Management Team Increase Holdings in Giant

Nordic — After the Q4 report: CEO, CFO, and other members of the management group acquire massive number of shares in residential heavyweight.
Sverre Molvik.

How Selvaag Bolig Secured the Stockholm Project

Norway Norway — Sverre Molvik, CEO of Selvaag Bolig, on the Q4 figures, the Swedish expansion plans, and the competition in the neighboring country.
Antti Louko.

A Busy Transaction Year to Expect in Finland

Finland Finland — Antti Louko, Managing Director of Catella Finland: “Last year the Finnish deal volume was not even close to the all-time high numbers so there is definitely room for the volume to grow.”
Pauliina Rantsi.

JLL Appoints Deputy Head of Capital Markets

Finland Finland — Pauliina Rantsi has been appointed as the Deputy Head of Capital Markets Finland, and she has commenced her new duties as of 1st February 2022.
Blackstone.

Blackstone Makes Record-Breaking Recapitalization of Mileway

Nordic — Blackstone has announced that existing investors in Mileway, its 14.7 million square meter pan-European last mile logistics company, have agreed to recapitalize the company for EUR 21 billion alongside Blackstone’s Core+ strategy.
One of the buildings.

NCC to Create Residential Units in Skellefteå

Sweden Sweden — NCC and HSB will initiate a partnering project and construct two buildings with 87 apartments in the growing city of Skellefteå. The order value is approximately SEK 190 million.
David Mindus, CEO of Sagax.

Sagax Makes New Push in Nyfosa – Increase Holdings

Nordic — Sagax continues to increase their holdings in Nyfosa.
Michiel Vrijman.

Heimstaden Appoints Country Manager in the Netherlands

Nordic — Heimstaden has appointed Michiel Vrijman as Country Manager at Heimstaden Netherlands. He will start 1 April 2022, replacing Eddo Rats who moves on to his new role as co-COO at Heimstaden.
N3 is the building to the right of the main entrance.

NCC Gets Renovation Assignment at Hospital

Sweden Sweden — NCC has been commissioned by Region Sörmland to renovate and remodel a healthcare building at Nyköping Hospital. The order is included in the parties’ strategic partnering arrangement and amounts to about SEK 200 million.
Peab gets assignment in Enköping.

Peab to Build Residential Units for Genova

Sweden Sweden — Peab has been commissioned to build 160 rental apartments in Korsängen in Enköping. The customer is Genova Property Group and the contract is worth SEK 202 million.