Thomas Bertelsen, Partner at Birch Ejendomme, which has a close collaboration with Goldman Sachs.

Key Factors of Divesting Assets with Perfect Timing

Denmark Denmark — Thomas Bertelsen, Partner at Birch Ejendomme, on the residential sale to US giant Goldman Sachs and Rubik Properties, the hot residential market in Denmark, and Birch’s current pipeline.
Palmfelt Center.

Atrium Ljungberg Acquires Property for SEK 1.56 Billion

Sweden Sweden — Atrium Ljungberg signed an agreement to acquire the Palmfelt Center Kylhuset 28 leasehold in Slakthusområdet in Stockholm. This leasehold has a letting area of more than 30,500 sqm and will be acquired at an underlying property value that will be based on an updated market valuation at the end of the year. This has been set preliminarily at SEK 1,560 million.
Aerial of the area.

NCC Sells Land in Solna to Aros Bostad

Sweden Sweden — NCC sells land in Järva Krog, Solna, to Aros Bostad for approximately SEK 260 million. The purchase includes development rights corresponding to about 190 new residential units that Aros Bostad will construct with NCC as the turnkey contractor.
Valparaiso.

Anchor Developer Wanted for Major Urban Development in Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — The City of Stockholm is searching for an anchor developer for the Valparaiso part of Norra Djurgårdsstaden – guarantees land allocation of 50,000 sqm.
Entra.

Entra Signs Lease in Oslo

Norway Norway — Entra has signed a new 10 year lease contract with Rebel U2 AS for 2,650 sqm in St. Olavs plass 5 at Tullin in Oslo.
Christian Fladeland, co-CIO of Heimstaden.

“We Evaluate All Interesting Investment Opportunities“

Finland Finland — Christian Fladeland, Co-CIO of Heimstaden, tells Nordic Property News about the ten percent acquisition of Kojamo’s shares, whether they will increase their holding going forward, and the attraction to the Finnish residential market.
Thomas Laakso.

Capman Recruits Thomas Laakso

Nordic — Capman Real Estate appoints Thomas Laakso as Investment Director to support the international growth of its hotel fund.
One of the sold properties in Linnakorpi, Pirkkala.

Sagax Acquires Finnish Portfolio

Finland Finland — Sagax has through two separate transactions acquired 10 properties in Finland. The total investment amounts to the equivalent of SEK 557 million.

Oslo Areal's Owners Contemplate Divestment

Norway Norway — Gjensidige Forsikring and the Swedish occupational pension company AMF Pensionsförsäkring AB own 50 per cent each in Oslo Areal. The parties are contemplating the divestment of Oslo Areal.
Simone Pozzato, Managing Director and HECF Fund Manager at Hines.

Hines on the Hunt for More Nordic Assets: “An Important Target”

Nordic — Global investor Hines has been on the offensive in the Nordics for the last two years. Simone Pozzato, Managing Director and HECF Fund Manager at Hines, tells Nordic Property News about the decreased competition in Denmark, why the Copenhagen residential market ticks all the boxes, and other Nordic targets, going forward.
Joonas Lemström and aerial of the Columbus property.

Why the Finnish Appetite for Retail Assets Still Is Strong

Finland Finland — Joonas Lemström, Director at NREP, on the EUR 106 million acquisition from Citycon, how NREP want to develop the property, and the growth targets in the retail segment for the investor.
Helsinki.

After the Kojamo Investment – Here Is Heimstaden's Position in Finland

Finland Finland — The massive deal with Akelius has just received final approval – but Heimstaden is already working on new acquisitions. Following the major purchase in Kojamo, Nordic Property News has taken a closer look at Heimstaden's position in Finland.
Goldman Sachs continue to increase its Danish portfolio.

Goldman Sachs and Rubik in Another Residential Deal

Denmark Denmark — Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Rubik Properties contracts to acquire yet another residential project from Birch Ejendomme.
Mariendalsvej 55-57.

Hines Buys Living Asset in Copenhagen

Denmark Denmark — Hines, the international real estate firm, has acquired Mariendalsvej 55-57, its second living asset in Denmark, on behalf of its Hines European Core Fund, for an undisclosed price.
Chaim Katzman, Chairman of Citycon, and Lennart Schuss, Chairman of SBB.

Updated List: The Most Influential Chairmen in the Nordic Giants

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents an updated list of the shareholdings among the chairmen of the major real estate companies in the Nordics.
Ivar Tollefsen, Chairman of Heimstaden.

Heimstaden Bostad Acquires Ten Percent of Kojamo

Finland Finland — Heimstaden Bostad has bought 13,442,000 shares in the listed Finnish residential company, bringing total ownership to 10 percent.
Eva Granlund, Head of Nordic Real Estate at Schroders Capital.

Schroders Capital’s Business Focus for 2021: Divestments

Nordic — Eva Granlund, Head of Nordic Real Estate at Schroders Capital, tells Nordic Property News about the recent divestment to Altaal, why the bidding process almost went on for a year, and future investment targets in the Nordics.
Markus Laine, Head of Finland at Areim, and Helsinki skyline.

How Areim Want to Grow their Office Portfolio

Finland Finland — Areim continues to expand their portfolio with a 7,000 office acquisition in Helsinki. Markus Laine, Head of Areim Finland, tells Nordic Property News about the acquisition, the office market in Helsinki and how Areim look to grow their office portfolio.
Stefan Gattberg, Founder of Altaal, looks forward to secure more deals in Helsinki.

Altaal: “Everything We Do Must Have a Green Impact”

Finland Finland — Stefan Gattberg, Founder of the investment firm Altaal, on the Finnish investment, and why the green agenda is important in the years to come.
Hämeentie 31 in Helsinki.

Areim Acquires Multi-tenant Office Asset in Helsinki

Finland Finland — Areim has acquired the multi-tenant office and retail building Hämeentie 31 located next to the Sörnäinen metro station in Helsinki. The asset consists of approximately 7,000 sqm of lettable space and has been extensively refurbished in 2019-2020. The asset was acquired from Assai Commercial.
Which companies are the winners and which are the losers on the stock market in October?

Winners and Losers on the Nordic Stock Markets in October

Nordic — Nordic Property News has the complete list of how the Nordic real estate and construction companies performed on the stock exchange in October.
Rutger Arnhult, Chairman of Castellum.

Castellum Extends the Acceptance Period for the Public Kungsleden Offer

Sweden Sweden — The offer has, after the acceptance period that ended on 29 October 2021, been accepted by shareholders representing approximately 78.8 percent of the outstanding share capital and voting rights in Kungsleden.

Catena Purchases Logistics Space

Sweden Sweden — Catena has acquired 565,000 square meters of attractive logistics land from a private landowner in the Municipality of Bjuv.
Kim Särs, Trevian's Business Director of Residential real estate.

The Booming Finnish Residential Market: “We Are on a New Level Now”

Finland Finland — Trevian Asset Management acted as a commercial advisor to an international investment management company in two transactions, including two significant portfolios of residential properties during Q3 2021. Kim Särs, Trevian's Business Director of Residential real estate, on the major interest for Finland, and expectations for 2022.
K2A's CFO Ola Persson, and Entra's CFO Anders Olstad.

Updated List: The Most Influential CFOs in the Nordic Giants

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents a list of the shareholdings among the CFOs of the major real estate companies in the Nordics.