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Sofie Bredberg Hanser, Erik Ihse, Sofie Jansson, and Britt Lindqvist joins NREP.

NREP Strengthens Residential Team

Sweden Sweden — With almost 3,000 homes under development in various phases, NREP is accelerating the residential investment in Sweden with intensity. The team is now being expanded with four new employees, including the appointment of Britt Lindqvist in the key role of Director, Head Residential Operations.

These Are the Nordic Top Recruitments During Q1

Nordic — Nordic Property News lists the people who was recruited to the most attractive jobs in the Nordic real estate market – during Q1, 2021.
Montage of Ilkka Tomperi, Investment Director and Head of Real Estate at Varma, and Helsinki skyline.

Another Divestment Made: Here Are Varma’s Acquisition Targets

Finland Finland — Ilkka Tomperi, Investment Director and Head of Real Estate at Varma on the Finnish operations going forward, and the struggle on the office market. “This is likely to have a negative effect on the outlook of non-prime offices.”
Henrik Saxborn.

Henrik Saxborn Steps Down as Castellum CEO

Sweden Sweden — Henrik Saxborn has informed the Board of Castellum that he will leave his position as CEO in 2021. Henrik Saxborn was appointed as CEO in 2013 and before that he was Deputy CEO of Castellum since 2006.
Jennifer Andersson and Rikard Henriksson, Managing Partners at Niam.

Niam Recruits in Finland and Denmark

Nordic — Niam has hired Jan Malms as Director to the Finnish acquisitions team, and Mathias Bonde to the Danish acquisitions team.
NRP acquires property in Stavanger.

NRP Buys in Stavanger

Norway Norway — Ness Risan & Partners acquires combination property in Stavanger.
Daniel Gorosch.

Daniel Gorosch Looks to Make Colliers into a Powerhouse

Sweden Sweden — As new CEO, Daniel Gorosch looks to make Colliers into a powerhouse in Sweden. He tells Nordic Property News about his new role, about Colliers’ ambitions to become one of the leading advisors, the possibility of Nordic collaboration and about how he views the transaction market.
Rutger Arnhult.

After Saxborn’s Resignation: How the Castellum Board Moves Forward

Sweden Sweden — The main owner and Chairman of Castellum, Rutger Arnhult, on CEO Henrik Saxborn leaving Castellum: “The decision is entirely Henrik's and has only to do with what he wants to do in the future.”
Montage of Matthias Kettelhoit, Head of Logicenters, and the area in Køge without a new tenant so far.

Why Logicenters Decide to Build on Speculation

Denmark Denmark — A giant demand for logistics means that Logicenters needs to be a step ahead. Matthias Kettelhoit, Head of Logicenters: “Tenants have to be more patient.”
Axel Schulz, Global Head of Investment Management at Real I.S.

German Giant Enters Finland – Here Are Their Nordic Plans

Finland Finland — German Real I.S. have made their way up north and entered Finland with the acquisition of a Helsinki office property. Axel Schulz, Global Head of Investment Management at Real I.S., tells Nordic Property News about the attraction of the Finnish market, the search for more acquisitions, and the possibility of expansion into the other Nordic markets.
Real I.S. acquires office property in Helsinki.

Real I.S. Buys First Office Property in Helsinki

Finland Finland — Real I.S. has acquired an office building in Helsinki for the real estate special AIF BGV VIII Europa – its first acquisition in Finland. Seller is the Dutch developer RED Concepts.
Barnängen 6 in Stockholm.

Blackstone Acquires Office Property in Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — Blackstone acquires a 12,300 sqm office property in Södermalm, Stockholm, from Angelo Gordon and Scius.
Peter Gill.

Peter Gill Named New Head of Capman Real Estate Denmark

Denmark Denmark — Peter Gill has been appointed Head of Capman Real Estate Denmark and promoted to Partner.
Daniel Gorosch.

Daniel Gorosch Appointed New CEO of Colliers

Sweden Sweden — Colliers appoints Daniel Gorosch as CEO in Sweden. Current CEO Dan Törnsten becomes Chairman of the Board.
The preference shares with the
highest yields on the stock exchange.

The Nordic Rockets – Among the 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?
Keilaniemenranta in Espoo.

Regenero Sells Two Properties in Keilaniemi

Finland Finland — Regenero, a joint venture formed by YIT and HGR Property Partners, has closed the property transaction concerning Keilalampi and the Keilaniemenranta pavilions in Espoo.
Jacob Karlsson, CEO of K-Fastigheter.

K-Fastigheter Makes Two Acquisitions

Sweden Sweden — K-Fastigheter acquires building rights in Gävle and a property in Borås.
Stina Lindh Hök and Michael Moschewitz.

Nyfosa and Genova in Large Swap Deal

Sweden Sweden — Nyfosa and Genova makes swap deal where Nyfosa acquires for MSEK 657 and Genova acquires for MSEK 477.
Vasakronan keeps their number for new retail leases on par with before the pandemic.

Vasakronan's Impressive Performance During the Pandemic

Sweden Sweden — Despite being in the middle of a pandemic that has been a major blow to retailers, Vasakronan managed to show strong figures in retail leasing in 2020. Nordic Property News looks into the leasing numbers.
Jörg Laue and Patrizia's latest residential investment in Sweden. The image is a montage.

Patrizia's Growth Plans in the Nordics

Nordic — Patrizia increases their strong Nordic position. After the latest acquisition, Jörg Laue, Head of Transactions for Patrizia in the Nordics, tells Nordic Property News about the new asset, the future for the ‘European Silicon Valley’, why Sweden is such an attractive market and what new investments Patrizia is looking in the Nordics.
Helsinki.

Varma Sells Office Property in Helsinki

Finland Finland — Varma sells an office property located in Herttoniemi, Helsinki, to a group of private investors.
Ulrika Hallengren, CEO of Wihlborgs.

Wihlborgs Acquires Office and Warehouse Property in Copenhagen

Denmark Denmark — Wihlborgs has signed an agreement for the acquisition of the Industriparken 21 property in Ballerup, Copenhagen, with a lettable area of 10,200 sqm.
Kungsholmsporten.

Ursus Makes Residential Acquisition in Central Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — Ursus has acquired the properties known as Kungsholmsporten in central Stockholm from AFA Fastigheter.
Which companies are the winners and which are the losers on the stock market in March?

Winners and Losers on the Nordic Stock Markets in March

Nordic — Nordic Property News has the complete list of how the Nordic real estate companies performed on the stock exchange in March.
Patrizia acquires in Kista.

Patrizia Completes New Swedish Purchase

Sweden Sweden — Patrizia acqiures residential in Kista, Stockholm, from Fabege and SHH for MSEK 400.