Peab Builds Herkules Park in Skien

Norway Norway — Peab has been commissioned to build 40 new apartments at Hjellevannet in Skien. The customer is Klosterfoss Utvikling and the contract is worth NOK 119 million.
Timo Valtonen, CEO of Julius Tallberg Real Estate, and the Pressi office project (vision).

“Not Many Good Investment Targets”

Finland Finland — Julius Tallberg Real Estate’s CEO Timo Valtonen on how the pandemic has affected the investor during the last 18 months.
SBB.

SBB Signs Major Lease with the Swedish Police

Sweden Sweden — On 9 September 2021, SBB signed a 15-year lease agreement with the Police, regarding the new police station in Örnsköldsvik.

Auratum Acquires Property to Develop Residential Units

Finland Finland — Auratum Asunnot Turku Oy has bought an old educational property in the vicinity of the Turku city centre from Turun Kauppaopetussäätiö.
Erik Selin, CEO of Balder.

Erik Selin Increases Holding in Finnish Heavyweight

Finland Finland — Becomes even more powerful in the Eastern neighboring country.
Niklas Zuckerman and Anders Nordvall.

Odd Molly Appoints CEO and Head of Transactions ...

Sweden Sweden — Niklas Zuckerman has been recruited as the new CEO and Anders Nordvall as Deputy CEO and Head of Transactions.
Carolina Herling.

... and She Replaces Niklas Zuckerman at Savills

Sweden Sweden — Savills Sweden has promoted Carolina Herling to Head of Investment.
Styrmir Bjartur Karlsson.

“The Uncertainty Is Never a Good Thing”

Nordic — Styrmir Bjartur Karlsson, Managing Director, Croisette Iceland, on the effects of the pandemic, how things have changed, and the future investment targets on Iceland.
David Neil, CEO and Founding Partner of Genesta.

Where Genesta Looks for Acquisitions for the New Fund

Nordic — After the first closing of Genesta’s fifth fund, GNRE Core Plus Open-ended, CEO David Niel tells Nordic Property News about the investment strategy, what segments and type of assets they are looking for and when the first acquisition will be in the books.
Peter Strand, CEO of Swedish Logistic Property.

SLP’s Unique Team: All the Employees Are Shareholders

Sweden Sweden — Swedish Logistic Property’s CEO Peter Strand on the Nasdaq plans, and what’s need to be done before entering the stock market.
Joachim Hallengren, Baard Schumann, Henrik Saxborn and Annika Edström. The image is a montage.

Here Are the Hottest Free Agents in the Nordics

Nordic — The end of the summer and the start of the fall have, as usual, meant a series of major personnel changes in the industry. Nordic Property News has taken a look at which free agents are available on the market as new senior positions needs filling.
The site north of Stockholm, Rosersberg, and Michael Hughes, CEO of Verdion.

Verdion’s Global CEO on the Attraction to the Nordics

Nordic — Michael Hughes, CEO of Verdion, on the collaboration with Tritax Eurobox, the enormous potential of the Nordic property market, and the logistics targets in the region.
David Neil, CEO and Founding Partner of Genesta.

Genesta Secures 152 Million Euros in First Closing of Fund

Nordic — Genesta completes the first closing of its fifth fund, GNRE Core Plus Open-ended, with commitments of 152 million euros.
Täljöviken conference centre.

Magnolia Bostad to Convert Conference Centre into a School

Sweden Sweden — Magnolia Bostad has acquired Täljöviken's conference centre in Österåker municipality and will develop it into a modern attractive F-9 (compulsory) school for about 800 students.
The Block in Solna.

Atlasmuren Buys Office Property in Solna

Sweden Sweden — Atlasmuren Fastigheter has acquired the 13,300 square meter office property Styckjunkaren 3 / The Block in Solna. The seller is Genesta's fund GNRE Core Plus.
The Nordic real estate companies’ dividend yields.

The Highest Yields Among the Nordic Giants

Nordic — Nordic Property News has listed the Nordic construction and real estate companies’ dividend yield. Here is the complete list.
Jan Persson, Founder of Kilenkrysset.

The Stories Behind the Successful Journey of Kilenkrysset

Sweden Sweden — Jan Persson, Kilenkrysset’s Founder and CEO, on the talks behind the deals, how much of land they own today, and how he ended up in the property business.
Greg Dingizian and Victor Persson. The image is a montage.

“There Are Many Reasons Why We Chose Him”

Sweden Sweden — As Doxa keeps building their real estate side, they’ve made a spectacular hire at CEO in Victor Persson, current COO at Blackstone’s Sponda. Doxa’s Chairman of the Board Greg Dingizian tells Nordic Property News about the hire and why Victor Persson was the right person for the job.
Rosersberg.

Tritax Eurobox Makes EUR 28 Million Acquisition North of Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — This is the company’s second acquisition in Sweden and comprises a 13,181 sqm logistics facility consisting of two separate units of 8,204 sqm and 4,977 sqm to be constructed between November 2021 and December 2022.
Copenhagen skyline.

The Global Investor’s Focus Now: Finding Nordic Partners

Nordic — During a visit to Copenhagen, George Theuvenet, Director Institutional Clients at Bouwinvest Real Estate Investors, tells Nordic Property News what’s up next for the company in the Nordics.
NCC commences new project.

NCC Develops New Property in Stockholm Area

Sweden Sweden — NCC has now commenced the Nova property development project, comprising approximately 13,000 square meters of office, service and retail space in Järva Krog, Stockholm.
Bonava.

Bonava Appoints SVP, Human Resources

Sweden Sweden — Bonava has appointed Anna Wenner as new Senior Vice President for Human Resources of Bonava AB and a member of the Executive Management Group.
Prisma, Ursula 1 in Oceanhamnen, Helsingborg.

Wihlborgs Secures New Tenant in Prisma Office Building

Sweden Sweden — Wihlborgs is letting 840 square metres of the iconic Prisma office building, Ursula 1 in Oceanhamnen, to the software company Visma. Occupancy is planned for April 2022 and Prisma will become the workplace of 70 of Visma’s employees.
Marko Rinkinen.

Peab to Build Residential Units in Vantaa

Finland Finland — Peab has been commissioned to build apartments in Vantaa. The customer is Sato-Rakennuttajat Oy and the contract is worth EUR 15 million.
Anders Johansson, Associate Director Industrial & Logistics, Colliers.

Colliers: Here Are the Five Logistics Hotspots in Sweden

Sweden Sweden — Anders Johansson, Associate Director Industrial & Logistics, Colliers: “This makes it a very popular region that we believe will grow even more.”