Ola Serneke and Erik Selin.

Serneke Forms JV to Continue the Development of Karlastaden

Sweden Sweden — Serneke and Fastighets AB Balder are forming a joint company to continue their collaboration in the Karlastaden district. The company will develop three buildings in the district, comprising a total approximately 45,000 square meters GFA and approximately 450 apartments.
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Ingunn Andersen Randa.
Nordic Nordic —
Obos to allocate more capital into the Swedish market: "It's bubbling with positivity in the big cities"
Nils Styf, CEO of Hemsö.
Nordic Nordic —
“Our assessment is that property values have bottomed out”
Peter Wallin, CEO, and Jon Johnsson, CFO, at Bonava.
Nordic Nordic —
Bonava sees strong Swedish growth – sticks to full-year forecast
Stina Lindh Hök.
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Cibus acquires 23 assets in four countries for 103.9 MEUR
Stina Lindh Hök, CEO of Nyfosa.

Nyfosa Acquires Another Property Portfolio in Finland

Finland Finland — Nyfosa has acquired a portfolio with industrial and retail properties in the Finnish regional cities of Oulu and Hyvinkää. The acquisition amounts to a total value of MEUR 14.7, corresponding to approximately MSEK 149.

American Giant Makes Entry in Fortinova

Sweden Sweden — Major American player takes place among the top owners in Fortinova.
Mikael Söderlundh expects the high transaction activity to continue.

H1:s Largest Deals in the Nordics – “We expect the high transaction activity to continue”

Nordic — The Nordic property market was extremely active in the first half of 2021 with a record-high transaction volume of EUR 30.3bn. Pangea´s Mikael Söderlundh gives his comments on the market and we present the largest deals of the region.
Ilija Batljan, CEO of SBB Norden.

SBB Raises its Forecast for Full Year with 50 Percent

Sweden Sweden — SBB:s profit after tax per ordinary share of class A and B increased to SEK 5.94 (1.80).
Henrik Saxborn, CEO of Castellum.

Castellum: Strong Half-year and Increased Pace of Investment

Sweden Sweden — Castellums EPRA NRV reached SEK 227 per share in Q2.
Sonja Horn, CEO of Entra.

Entra: Significant Value Growth

Norway Norway — Entra, Norway´s largest listed company, reached an NRV of NOK 198 in the end of Q2.
Currently the building is set to be the tallest building in Denmark being 143 meters high.

Green Light for Denmark´s Tallest Building

Denmark Denmark — C.F. Møller Architects and the real estate company Ejendomsselskabet Olav de Linde win planning approval for a new high-rise, which will function as a landmark and pivotal point for the development of Sydhavnskvarteret, a new quarter located at a former industrial area at the city’s waterfront.
Invesco divests Gångaren 10 in Stockholm.

Invesco Makes Big Divestment in Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — Invesco sells office property for SEK 2,300 million.
Eva Landén, CEO of Corem.

“I Look Forward to an Exciting Journey”

Sweden Sweden — Klövern, which is about to merge with Corem, har released its last interim report.
Olli Haltia and Pertti Vanhanen.

Nordic Countries will be Keys for the First Wooden Building Property Fund

Nordic — Cromwell and Dasos join forces to establish a pan-european wooden building property fund. They tell Nordic Property News that the Nordic countries will play a huge role, both when it comes to investors and investments.
Stina Lindh Hök, CEO of Nyfosa.

Nyfosa Q2: Profit From Property Management Up 117 Percent

Sweden Sweden — Nyfosa, listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, more than doubled its profit from property management during Q2.
Sonja Horn, CEO of Entra.

Fills Up Project in Bergen

Norway Norway — Norwegian Entra, which has Swedish Balder and Castellum as largest owners, has signed a lease contract of 7,400 sqm in a redevelopment project in Bergen.
Liv Malvik, CEO of KMC Properties.

KMC Properties Acquires Industrial property NOK 285 million

Norway Norway — KMC Properties ASA, a real estate company focusing on industrial and logistic properties, announces that it has acquired an industrial property with a 12-year lease agreement at Mongstad, Norway, from Ragde Eiendom AS for a consideration of approximately NOK 285 million.
Ulrika Hallengren, CEO of Wihlborgs.

Wihlborgs: High Activity Creates New Opportunities

Sweden Sweden — Wihlborgs reaches a profit for H1 amounted to more than SEK 1 billion.
CBRE GI acquires residential projects in Stockholm.

CBRE Global Investors Acquires Stockholm Residential Portfolio

Sweden Sweden — CBRE Global Investors, on behalf of one its pan European Funds, has agreed a forward commitment purchase of two residential projects in Stockholm from local developer, Aros Bostadsutveckling.
Nacka Port will be Stockholm´s tallest residential building.

Balder in Collaboration to Construct Stockholm’s Tallest Residential Building

Sweden Sweden — Balder is establishing a Joint company together with VästkustStugan, Mjöbäcks Entreprenad and Innovation Properties with the goal of constructing Stockholm’s tallest residential building.
Asper has acquired three properties in Uppsala.

Aberdeen´s Asper Fund Acquires in Uppsala – Here Are the Funds Nordic Assetss

Nordic — Aberdeen´s residential property fund Asper has made a new big acquisition in Sweden. It´s the fund´s eighth investment in the Nordic.
Heimstaden buys large Icelandic portfolio.

Heimstaden Buys Icelandic Property Portfolio With 1,637 apartments

Norway Norway — Heimstaden AB has today acquired 100% of the shares in Icelandic residential company Heimstaden ehf. from Fredensborg ICE ehf. for SEK 1.7 billion (ISK 24.9 billion).
Entra.

Entra Acquires Oslo Hotel

Norway Norway — Entra will acquire Hotel Savoy located in the Tullin quarter in Oslo for NOK 185 million.
Per Nilsson.

Per Nilsson to become new CEO of John Mattson

Sweden Sweden — The Board of Directors has appointed Per Nilsson as John Mattson’s new CEO. He succeeds Siv Malmgren, who is retiring. Per Nilsson has broad property competence, including many years of experience in development and management, and comes most recently from Klövern AB in Stockholm.
Eva Granlund, Head of Real Estate Investments Nordics at Schroder Real Estate.

“I Believe We Will See an Economic Revival and That Transactional Activity Will Pick Up”

Finland Finland — After the divestment of Gradus in Helsinki to EQ, Schroders have high hopes for the coming six months in Finland. Eva Granlund, Head of Nordic Real Estate at Schroders Capital, tells Nordic Property News about the divestment, what type of new investments they are looking for and shares her view of the Finnish market in H2.
Patrizia completes major residential acquisition from Taaleri.

Patrizia Invests EUR 145M in Helsinki Residential Portfolio

Finland Finland — Patrizia has acquired a portfolio of multifamily residential properties in Helsinki from Taaleri, the Nordic investment and asset manager, for circa EUR 145 million, on behalf of its institutional clients.
Stina Lindh Hök, CEO of Nyfosa.

Nyfosa Acquires Finnish Portfolio for EUR 208M

Finland Finland — Nyfosa has acquired a portfolio consisting of nine office properties and one project property in the Finnish university town of Jyväskylä at a total value of MEUR 208 from Castellum.
Johan Knaust, CEO of K2A.

How K2A Will Achieve the Increased Growth Targets

Sweden Sweden — K2A continues to make large acquisitions. After major investments in both Växjö and Norrtälje, CEO Johan Knaust tells Nordic Property News about the future plans in Växjö and the Stockholm area, the work to achieving the new operational goal and about what will be most important for the company during the second half of 2021.