Volvo Cars office in Torslanda, Gothenburg.

Niam Acquires Office Building in Gothenburg for SEK 870 Million

Sweden Sweden — Niam, one of the largest private property owners in the Nordics, has acquired a 24,500 sqm office building in Gothenburg from Torslanda Property Investment.
Ilija Batljan, CEO of SBB Norden.

SBB Makes Major Divestment

Norway Norway — SBB sells public offices and judicial properties in Norway for approximately NOK 1.2 billion.
Entra.

Entra's Helsfyr Acquisition Complete

Norway Norway — In early May, Entra informed that they were in exclusive negotiations to acquire Fyrstikkalléen 1 at Helsfyr in Oslo. Entra has now signed an agreement to acquire the property for NOK 2.4 billion.

Updated List: The Longest Serving CEOs in the Nordic Heavyweights

Sweden Sweden — Which of the Nordic listed companies’ CEOs have served the longest? Nordic Property News has the list.
Mikael Wallner.

Leaves Colliers for CEO Role

Sweden Sweden — Mikael Wallner leaves Colliers to become CEO of Active Fastighet. He tells Nordic Property News about the switch and Active's growth ambitions.
Heimstaden strengthens UK team.

Heimstaden Strengthens the UK Team

Nordic — After the inaugural acquisition in the UK, Heimstaden's strengthens the team on the British Isles with an appointment from JLL.
Sofia Sandh.

Cromwell: ”Logistics Will Continue to Be Strong”

Nordic — Sofia Sandh, Investment Manager, Cromwell Property Group Sweden, on the future need in the real estate sector, and why the office space has to increase, despite the recent Covid-19 outbreak with people working from home.
Thorsten Slytå.

"Our Ambition Is to Deploy at least another EUR 150M within the Coming 12 Months"

Nordic — Barings made a big purchase with a EUR 86M logistics acquisition in the Helsinki region. Thorsten Slytå, Managing Director, Head of Nordics at Barings, tells Nordic Property News about the acquisition, the future of the Finnish logistics market and about Barings ambitions on the Nordic markets.
Patrik Andersson, Partner and CEO at Brunswick Real Estate.

Brunswick Real Estate: “The Sustainable Angle Is Going to Dominate the Market”

Nordic — Patrik Andersson, CEO of Brunswick Real Estate, shares his forecast on future requirments of investments the Nordic real estate market.
Execs prosecute in insider crime case.

The Swedish Economic Crime Authority Prosecute Balder Execs

Sweden Sweden — The Swedish Economic Crime Authority have prosecuted a total of 11 people, among them one current and one former Balder Exec, on insider crime charges surrounding Collector.
Tero Lehtonen, CEO of JLL in Finland.

The Segment That Will Be a Growing Part Among Advisors

Finland Finland — Tero Lehtonen, CEO of JLL Finland, tells Nordic Property News about the appointment of Eemeli Lehto, the growing demand in the debt and financial advisory service segment, and why the Finnish transaction market will bounce back, post the pandemic.
Vectura acquires Hamnpulsen in Gustavsberg.

Vectura Makes Stockholm Purchase

Sweden Sweden — Vectura acquires Hamnpulsen, with a well-established center for primary care, health and service in Gustavsberg in Värmdö municipality. The seller is Greenvard.

YIT to Build a School Centre in Turenki

Finland Finland — The municipality of Janakkala has chosen YIT as its partner to build the new school and multipurpose centre in Turenki.
An IKEA Planning Studio will be opened at the Pekuri shopping quarter in Oulu.

Trevian Signs Lease with Ikea

Finland Finland — Ikea Planning Studios will open in Trevian's Pekuri shopping quarter in Oulu.
Biljana Pehrsson, CEO of Kungsleden.

Kungsleden and Aroseken in Cooperation to Develop Housing

Sweden Sweden — Kungsleden has signed an agreement with Aroseken to divest part of the Västerås Effekten 5 property for future residential purposes.
Siv Malmgren, CEO of John Mattson.

The Future Residential Focus for John Mattson

Sweden Sweden — Siv Malmgren, CEO of John Mattson, on the new car free solution in the acquired project north of Stockholm, and her plans for the future, when she steps down as CEO.
Stockholm.

Attractive Stockholm Property Hits the Market

Sweden Sweden — The Stockholm Regional Council is selling a property in the Sabbatsberg area.
Lynetteholmen.

By & Havn Recruits Manager for Major Island Project

Denmark Denmark — The island will be established for a number of years and the project concerns a planned island of approximately 280 hectares in the port of Copenhagen.
Wästbygg Group receives Nasdaq Green Equity Designation.

Wästbygg Receives Nasdaq Green Equity Designation

Sweden Sweden — Wästbygg Gruppen is among the first companies in Sweden to apply for and receive Nasdaq Green Equity Designation.
The preference shares with the
highest yields on the stock exchange.

Updated Figures: The Development of the Nordic Preference Shares

Nordic — Nordic Property News has listed the Nordic real estate companies’ preferred stocks. Which stock provides the highest yield and which stock has had the best development during 2021?
Jani Nieminen, CEO of Kojamo.

The Finnish Residential Market to Recover After the Pandemic

Finland Finland — Jani Nieminen, CEO of Kojamo: “Things will normalize soon; international players are here and will provide color to the Finnish market.”
Alexander Liljenberg, Niclas Bagler, Erik Selin and Jacob Karlsson.

K-Fastigheter and Boklok to Develop Rental Apartments

Sweden Sweden — K-Fastigheter buys building rights for approximately 260 new rental apartments from BoKlok, which will be developed jointly for K-Fastigheter’s long-term management.
This is the first residential project in Stockholm with no requirement for parking spaces.

John Mattson Acquires Housing Project in Upplands Väsby

Sweden Sweden — John Mattson has acquired and taken possession of the Nouvelle housing project at the Vilunda 18:1 property in Upplands Väsby. The project is Stockholm’s first apartment building for sustainable mobility that does not require private parking spaces.
Helio's CCO Eric Spongberg in front of the new Helio Slottsbacken. The image is a montage.

Swedish Coworking Player Ready for Danish Expansion

Nordic — Helio opens their ninth coworking facility – and now they look abroad. The company's Chief Commercial Officer Eric Spongberg tells Nordic Property News about the purchase of another coworking player, the expansion plans with the new co-owner Gullringsbo and about the idea of taking the step outside Sweden.
Arvi Luoma, CEO of Blackbrook Capital.

Blackbrook’s CEO on the Future of Real Estate in the Nordics

Nordic — Arvi Luoma, CEO of Blackbrook Capital, on which segments that will go strong in the Nordics going forward, and why it will be more attractive to being in the office in the future, despite working from home today.