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John Fredriksen takes new steps in Fabege

Nordic — John Fredriksen's Geveran Trading continues to invest in Fabege and is closing the gap to the largest owner, Backahill, in the ownership list.
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Erik Selin, CEO of Balder.
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Balder would rather buy than put a shovel in the ground
Joacim Sjöberg, CEO of Castellum.
Nordic Nordic —
Castellum has increased its shareholding in Entra and intends to make a mandatory offer
Peter Wallin, CEO Bonava.
Nordic Nordic —
Peter Wallin: "We haven't been sleeping on the job"
Pernilla Arnrud Mellin, AMF
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AMF after the Finnish sale: "The Nordics and Northern Europe are interesting"
Pernilla Arnrud Mellin, AMF

AMF after the Finnish sale: "The Nordics and Northern Europe are interesting"

Nordic — AMF has announced that it is selling its third of the shares in the Finnish real estate company Mercada, a transaction that was completed on January 31, 2025. Pernilla Arnrud Melin, responsible portfolio manager for properties at AMF, talks about the sale and where AMF is now aiming.
Olav Thon acquires property from the Swedish Union of Journalists.

Olav Thon makes acquisition in central Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — The Swedish Union of Journalists has signed an agreement to sell the property Lagern 7 on Vasagatan in Stockholm. The buyer is the Norwegian Olav Thon Group, through its subsidiary Thon Sverige AB.
The property Automobilen 1 in Nyköping.

Logistea acquires a property in Nyköping

Sweden Sweden — Logistea has entered into an agreement regarding the acquisition of the property Automobilen 1 in Nyköping, Sweden. The property has an underlying property value of MSEK 450 before deductions of MSEK 21, including deduction for latent capital gains tax. Nyköping municipality is the sole tenant leasing the entire property which has a lettable area of approximately 44,900 sq.m. The annual rental income amounts to approximately MSEK 43.9 with an average remaining lease term of 6 years.
Skanska expands hospital in Gothenburg, Sweden, for about SEK 550M.

Skanska expands hospital in Gothenburg

Sweden Sweden — Skanska has signed an agreement with the Västra Götaland region to carry out renovations and expand the Eastern Hospital in Gothenburg.
Karl Persson.

"Gothenburg and Stockholm can compete with London and Paris"

Sweden Sweden — Have offices become a worse investment? Neither Karl Persson, Nordic CEO, nor Peter W-O Berglin, Associate Director, at Cushman & Wakefield, believe so. They give their views on investor interest in the office market and the potential for neighboring buildings in the future, where Gothenburg in particular have great opportunities.
Stefan Dahlbo.

Stefan Dahlbo to step down as CEO of Fabege

Sweden Sweden — Almost half of the 20th century has passed and the challenges have succeeded each other. Pessimism has been replaced by optimism for Fabege's CEO Stefan Dahlbo, despite the great disappointment in the 2024 that the company has left behind. Personally, the CEO is now looking towards retirement, as he announced on the same day as the presentation of the financial statements that it was time to leave the company. Until then, hard work and managing Convendum's reconstruction will continue.
Thomas Børnich.

Thomas Børnich becomes new Executive Vice President for Housing at Skanska in Norway

Norway Norway — Thomas Børnich joins the Group Management Board and becomes the new Executive Vice President for Housing Development in Skanska Norway. As of May 5, he will take over responsibility from Pål Aglen, who will continue in his role as Executive Vice President for the Construction business.
Peter Mikkelsen.

Industriens Pension hires new Head of Infrastructure and Property Investments

Denmark Denmark — Industriens Pension has hired 53-year-old Peter Mikkelsen as the new department head for Real Assets, which covers investments in infrastructure and properties.
Volt Kista.

Nordika leases to defense industry company

Sweden Sweden — Nordika has signed a 744 square meter lease agreement with Oscilion in Volt Kista.
Axel Tärn.

"The gap between the best and the worst will increase"

Nordic — Axel Tärn has been Director & Head of Analysis at Colliers for a few weeks now. Now he is giving one of his first analyses of how transactions and investments may develop during the year. On stage during Nordic Property News event Public Properties Day, he explains which segments are creating interest and which players will drive the transaction market forward.
Manne Aronsson and the property sold to Nrep. The image is a montage.

How Aspelin Ramm will continue its growth journey in Sweden after the restructuring

Nordic — On Wednesday it became clear that the Swedish-Norwegian company Aspelin Ramm is being divided into two parts, on either side of the border. Sweden CEO Manne Aronsson explains what this will mean for their future investments.
Storsala's CEO Orlando Villacrez.

Storsala acquires ER Projektpartner

Sweden Sweden — Storsala strengthens its position in property development through the acquisition of its former partner ER Projektpartner. This acquisition broadens the company's service offering and increases its capacity to deliver sustainable and effective solutions for larger development projects, contributing to continued growth and long-term stability.
Ulrika Danielsson.

Ulrika Danielsson proposed as new board member at Platzer

Sweden Sweden — Platzer's nomination committee proposes changes to the board composition, increasing the number of members by one to seven in total. Ulrika Danielsson, currently acting CFO of Platzer, is proposed as a new member.
The property Posthornet 1 in Lund.

Wihlborgs signs new lease in Lund

Sweden Sweden — When the second stage of the Posthornet 1 property in the Sockerbruk area in central Lund is completed in 2026, one tenant will be HSB Skåne with a lease of 1,500 square metres. By moving to the newly built premises in central Lund, HSB Skåne aims to create a modern workplace with good collaboration conditions.
Sune Ingemann and William Kanta.

International investors to return as net buyers to the Danish market in 2025

Denmark Denmark — A new Danish company has been formed as renowned industry profiles William Kanta and Sune Ingemann launch Evervest. William Kanta tells Nordic Property News about the new company, what role they want to play on the Danish market, the mandate from PFA and about the appetite for investments in Denmark from foreign investors.
Leiv Synnes, CEO of SBB.

Synnes on the crisis: "The debts were not a huge problem for SBB"

Sweden Sweden — SBB is up to 80 percent done with reversing the company's setbacks. This is according to CEO Leiv Synnes when he participated in Nordic Property News event Public Properties Day. According to him, there were two important reasons why there were not really any major problems for the company.
Pernilla Arnrud Melin.

AMF sells its stake in Mercada to Kesko

Finland Finland — AMF is selling its 33.3 percent stake in Finnish real estate company Mercada to retail group Kesko. AMF has co-owned Mercada together with Kesko and insurance company Ilmarinen since 2015. The sale is part of AMF's ongoing further development of its existing property portfolio, which includes both divestments and new investments.
Carl-Johan Hugner.

Nyfosa acquires the minority stake in its subsidiary Kielo and takes over organization in Finland

Finland Finland — Nyfosa has agreed to acquire the minority stake of 1.04 percent of the shares in Nyfosa Finland AB (Kielo) from Brunswick Real Estate. Furthermore, Nyfosa and Brunswick have agreed that Kielo will take over the part of Brunswick’s organization that has been responsible for Kielo's management and real estate investments in Finland during the parties’ previous partnership.
TB-Gruppen buys in Gothenburg.

TB-Gruppen acquires in central Gothenburg

Sweden Sweden — TB-Gruppen has signed an agreement to acquire a vacant development property in Gothenburg's best location. The seller is Vättersnäs Förvaltnings AB.
Anneli Jansson in front of the Fenix Stockholm property. The image is a montage.

The future for the new hot office area in Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — Humlegården adds a new office property to its portfolio through the acquisition of Fenix ​​Stockholm in Hagastaden from Invesco. CEO Anneli Jansson tells Nordic Property News about Hagastaden's role in the Stockholm office market going forward, Humlegården's exposure to the area and what the company's most important tasks will be in 2025.
Nils Styf, CEO of Hemsö.

Hemsö CEO: "Here Finland and Germany are better than Sweden"

Nordic — The turbulence in the market has been positive for Hemsö says CEO Nils Styf, as they are always looking for innovation and the opportunity to be quick on their feet. This may not be the case with the focus on future transactions, but rather on the investments they makes. He says that there is a lot to learn from the other markets in which the company operates.
Eduardo D'Alessandro and Pontus Sundin.

Castlelake and Niam Credit to deploy EUR 1 billion in Nordic real estate financing

Nordic — Castlelake, a global alternative investment manager specializing in asset-based private credit, and Niam Credit, an alternative credit provider in Northern Europe, announce a strategic partnership to provide financing solutions to the Nordic real estate market. The partnership will focus on whole loan lending in Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Denmark, with a target deployment of EUR 1 billion.

United Bankers' new housing fund has made its first acquisitions

Finland Finland — UB Asuntorahasto I Ky, launched by United Bankers in autumn 2024, has made its first investments. The fund, which focuses on residential properties in Finland's growth triangle of Helsinki metropolitan area, Tampere, and Turku, has acquired apartments in Helsinki, Espoo and Kauniainen during January. The purchased properties consist of modern apartments built between 2017 and 2023, all located in central areas along rail transport routes. The acquisitions include a total of 38 apartments and 29 parking spaces across three housing companies.
Pontos sells a logistics property located at Tuottajantie in Seinäjoki.

Pontos sells the last property in its ReLog real estate portfolio

Finland Finland — Pontos divests logistics property in Seinäjoki.