Bård Bjølgerud, CEO of Pangea Property Partners.

Pangea Property Partners Establishes Debt Advisory

Norway Norway — Pangea Property Partners expands its business and establishes Pangea Debt Advisory. The profiles Terje A. Pettersen and John Stene have been recruited from SEB and Swedbank Capital Markets.
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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.
Nordic Nordic —
Cibus acquires 23 assets in four countries for 103.9 MEUR
Kestutis Sasnauskas, CEO of Eastnine.
Nordic Nordic —
Eastnine divests two properties in Riga
Patrik Hall, CEO of Heimstaden.

Heimstaden Enters United Kingdom

Nordic — Heimstaden subsidiary, Heimstaden Bostad AB, buys newbuild project “Soho Wharf” with 752 residential units in Birmingham for SEK 1.9 billion (GBP 160 million) from Apsley House Capital and Galliard Homes. Galliard will also act as developer for the project.
Michael Berglin.

Michael Berglin Appointed Permanent CEO of Serneke Group

Sweden Sweden — The Board of Directors of Serneke Group has appointed Michael Berglin as President and CEO. Berglin has had the role of acting CEO since February this year and will take up his permanent role immediately.
Per W. Hallgren, CEO of Jeudan.

How Jeudan Will Rise in a Post Pandemic Environment

Denmark Denmark — CEO Per W. Hallgren: “We will – as always – seek further profitable investments in well-organized office properties in Copenhagen.”
They have investment most in their own stock in Q1 2021.

They Made the Largest Q1 Investments in their Own Portfolios

Nordic — Nordic Property News present a list of the investments made in their own portfolios by the listed Nordic companies during Q1.
Kristian Haaber, Brand Manager of Core Hospitality, and the location of the new Marriott hotel in Copenhagen.

The Global Hotel Interest for Copenhagen

Denmark Denmark — Kristian Haaber, Brand Manager of Core Hospitality, on what attracted Marriott International to Copenhagen, the outlook on the Danish hotel market, and the tough year for the hotel industry, due to the pandemic.
Eivind Hjulstad, CEO of Citybox.

Norwegian Chain Establishes Belgian Hotel – Without Seeing the Asset

Norway Norway — Citybox’s CEO Eivind Hjulstad: “Such an opportunity would most likely not have happened if it weren't for corona.”
Olav Thon, Chairman of Olav Thon Eiendomsselskap, and Arne B. Sperre, CFO.

The Biggest Challenges Ahead for Olav Thon

Norway Norway — Olav Thon’s CFO Arne B. Sperre, on the Q1 figures, the declined cross-border shopping, and the disappointment over the performance on the stock market.
Fairfield by Marriott Copenhagen Nordhavn is slated to open on Copenhagen’s waterfront in 2023.

Hotel Chain Fairfield by Marriott Enters Denmark

Denmark Denmark — Danish management company Core Hospitality has signed an agreement with Marriott International to debut Fairfield by Marriott in Denmark. Expected to open in 2023, Fairfield by Marriott Copenhagen Nordhavn will be located in the city’s North Harbour district.
Peter Wiman.

EY Recruits Peter Wiman from Savills

Sweden Sweden — EY has appointed Peter Wiman from Savills, where he was Head of Research.
Håkon Heiberg Styrvoldshares his insight in the major deal.

How NRK Found the Perfect Plot in the Major Off Market Deal

Norway Norway — Håkon Heiberg Styrvold, Head of Capital Markets, Newsec Advisory in Norway, on the process: “They had about 30 options – and this wasn't for sale.”
They have the lowest ICRs in the Nordics.

They Have the Lowest ICRs in the Nordics

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents a list over the Nordic listed companies with the lowest ICRs.
Logicenters signs additional agreement with Speed Group in Borås.

Logicenters and Speed Group Signs Another Agreement in Borås

Sweden Sweden — Logicenters and Speed Group have signed a new agreement regarding one of Logicenters' facilities in Borås. The agreement is for 10,000 sqm of logistics space in Logicenters' new 24,000 sqm property.
Tapani Piri.

How the Coronavirus Adds Interest for ‘Ugly Properties’

Finland Finland — Tapani Piri, Partner Property investments at Aktiivitilat, on the recent industrial investment, and the competition on the Finnish transaction market in this specific segment.
Egil Rindorf, CEO of Copenhagen Capital.

The New Director on Copenhagen Capital’s Q1 Performance

Denmark Denmark — Egil Rindorf, Director/CEO of the listed company: “We have shown a rather comfortable development even as times have been challenging.”
Skanska is reconstructing the Stockholm landmark Slussen.

New Target Cost for Skanska's Reconstruction of Slussen in Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — Skanska and the Development Office, City of Stockholm, have agreed on a new target cost for remaining and additional work on the reconstruction of Slussen, Stockholm, Sweden. The new target cost generates an order booking of about SEK 1.5 billion, which will be included in the order bookings for Skanska Sweden for the second quarter 2021.
Mikael Söderlundh.

”We Could Have a Transaction Volume of EUR 45 billion in 2021”

Nordic — The Nordic markets continue to do well despite the Covid crisis still lingering in the world. The transaction volume is far beyond what it was at this point last year and it could reach EUR 45 billion, according to Pangea Property Partners’ Head of Research Mikael Söderlundh.
The lettable areas in the Nordic property companies.

The Largest Lettable Areas in the Nordic Companies

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents the number of properties and the total lettable area in the real estate companies on the stock exchange, according to the Q1 figures.
Patrik Emanuelsson, CEO of Heba.

Heba Divests to Arbetarebostadsfonden

Sweden Sweden — Heba has today signed an agreement on the divestment of Isdubben 1 and Störtloppet 2 in Västertorp, as well as of Reversen 2 in Hägersten. The buyer is Arbetarebostadsfonden. The transaction will be carried out as a company transaction with planned access on September 1, 2021.
Patrik Kallenvret.

"The Market Is Very Strong"

Nordic — In CBRE's reshaping towards becoming more Nordic, Patrik Kallenvret is stepping into the role of Head of Capital Markets Nordics. He tells Nordic Property News about his new position, which segments are the hottest in the Nordic region and where there might be an upswing in transactions.

YIT Appoints EVP

Finland Finland — YIT has appointed Pasi Tolppanen as the Executive Vice President of Infrastructure segment and a member of the Group Management Team. He shall take over his position latest at the beginning of September 2021.
Jacob Karlsson, CEO of K-Fastigheter.

K-Fastigheter Buys Shares in Civil Works Company

Sweden Sweden — K-Fastigheter has signed an agreement to become a half-owner of the civil works company PVS Mark & Va. The acquisition will strengthen K-Fastigheter’s operations in project development and construction.
Patrik Kallenvret.

Patrik Kallenvret Takes Up New Position at CBRE

Nordic — CBRE has today announced the appointment of Patrik Kallenvret as Managing Director - Head of Capital Markets, Nordics.
The Johanna site.

Hufvudstaden and NCC to Develop City Block in Gothenburg

Sweden Sweden — A major development project is now being initiated, in the so-called "Johanna site", during which the block will undergo careful remodelling and new construction, while buildings of cultural and historical interest will be preserved.
Here are the Nordic top sellers in Q1.

Here Are the Nordic Top Sellers in Q1

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents a list of the largest sellers among in the first quarter of 2021 among the listed Nordic real estate companies.