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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.
Stina Lindh Hök, CEO of Nyfosa.

Nyfosa Acquires Properties for SEK 420 Million

Sweden Sweden — Nyfosa has acquired a property portfolio located in the city of Luleå and one property in the city of Boden. The acquisition amounts to a total value of MSEK 420.
Magnus Lambertsson and the Hermes 10 building.

Wihlborgs Secures New Tenant in Helsingborg Building

Sweden Sweden — When Region Skåne’s Child and adolescent psychiatry (Barn- och ungdomspsykiatri, BUP) move in to the Hermes 10 building in Helsingborg at the end of 2022, they are moving to tailored, functional and centrally located premises.
Annette Hjelmstedt and Sari Marttila.

Slättö Appoints Senior Professionals

Sweden Sweden — Slättö has recruited Annette Hjelmstedt as Head of Investor Relations and Sari Marttila as Head of Talent Management. These senior hires are part of Slättö’s growth strategy and will further strengthen Slättö’s team.
Annica Ånäs, CEO of Atrium Ljungberg, and Liia Nõu, CEO of Pandox.

Updated List: The Most Influential CEOs in the Nordic Giants

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents the shareholdings among the CEOs of the major real estate companies in the Nordics.
F. Scott Ball, CEO of Citycon.

The Retail Comeback: “Nearly Back to Pre Covid-Levels”

Finland Finland — Citycon’s CEO F. Scott Ball on the Q3 results, which categories that have bounced back thanks to lifted restrictions, and the footfall recovery around their retail centres.
Greg Dingizian's Doxa invests in Klarabo. The image is a montage.

Doxa Invests in Klarabo: "We Look at Every Investment Opportunity"

Nordic — After the major acquisition in Hyllie, Doxa continues its growth journey by entering as an investor in Klarabo. Chairman of the Board Greg Dingizian tells Nordic Property News what attracts Doxa about investing in other companies, what they are looking for in potential company investments and whether this will open doors for investments outside Sweden.
Pontus Sundin, CEO of Brunswick Real Estate Capital.

“We Are Becoming Even More Relevant to the Market”

Nordic — Pontus Sundin, CEO of Brunswick Real Estate Capital, on the benefits thanks to the record-breaking senior debt property fund, the importance of green properties, and the global recognition.
Columbus retail centre.

NREP Acquires Retail Centre from Citycon

Finland Finland — Citycon has signed an agreement to sell a necessity-based retail centre Columbus located in Helsinki, to NREP. The gross purchase price amounts to approximately EUR 106.2 million, which corresponds to Q3/2021 valuation, but is approximately 10 MEUR above the Q4/2020 valuation.
Altaal makes a Finnish office acquisition.

Schroder Nordic Real Estate Makes Divestment to Altaal

Finland Finland — The Schroder Real Estate Kapitalverwaltungsgesellschaft mbH on behalf of the Schroder Nordic Real Estate Fund, is today announcing the sale of an office property in Helsinki. The office building has been acquired by Swedish alternative investment firm Altaal.
Nynäsvägen 3A.

Kungsleden Signs 2,800 sqm Lease with Dahl

Sweden Sweden — Kungsleden is leasing 2,810 sq.m. in Haninge to Dahl – Sweden’s leading HVAC wholesaler. The lease has a term of ten years and its rental value amounts to SEK 3.9 million per year.
Mathias Erbo Kryspin, Partner at Nordanö in Denmark.

“A Structured Sales Process with Elevated Competition”

Denmark Denmark — Mathias Erbo Kryspin, Partner at Nordanö in Denmark, on the background of the deal between the US giants Franklin Templeton and Angelo Gordon, the expectations on a strong finish of the transaction year in Denmark, and how common single asset deals between two global investors is.
Stockholm.

Here Are Angelo Gordon’s Plans for the Nordic Markets

Nordic — Earlier this week, Angelo Gordon divested student housing in Copenhagen to Franklin Templeton. With the divestment announced, Tracy DeBlieck, Managing Director, Europe Real Estate at Angelo Gordon tells Nordic Property News about the company’s future plans for the Nordics, what markets they are looking at and which segments they find most interesting.
Standby Høje will contain 289 apartments. Flemming Joseph Jensen, CEO of Balder Denmark, tells Nordic Property News about the project and future investment targets.

Balder to Develop New Hot Area in Denmark: “Secures a Good Mix”

Denmark Denmark — Flemming Joseph Jensen, CEO of Balder Denmark, on the residential targets across the country, and how the Swedish giant’s Danish subsidiary has performed during the pandemic.
Pontus Sundin, CEO of Brunswick Real Estate Capital.

Brunswick Real Estate’s Lending Fund Increases by SEK 1 Billion

Nordic — Brunswick Real Estate Capital has grown its third senior debt property fund by SEK 1.1 billion through investments by, among other actors, the Swedish health care group Praktikertjänst’s pension foundation.
Johan Skoglund, CEO of JM.

JM Acquires Building Rights from Kungsleden

Sweden Sweden — JM is acquiring building rights from Kungsleden for the development of around 105 residential units centrally located in Mölndal, south of Gothenburg.
Dælenenga flerbrukshall.

Veidekke to Build a Multipurpose Hall for Oslo Municipality

Norway Norway — Veidekke's subsidiary Seby AS and Oslobygg KF have signed a contract for the construction of a new multipurpose hall at Dælenenga in the Grünerløkka district of Oslo.
Petri Kotkansalo, CEO of Fincap.

What Have Helped Revive the Activity in the Construction Sector

Finland Finland — Fincap’s CEO Petri Kotkansalo on the divestment to the Belgian investor Cofinimmo, the booming residential market in Finland, and future investment targets for the Finnish developer.