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Colin Waddell.

CBRE Appoints Colin Waddell as Managing Director of the Nordics

Nordic — CBRE has announced the appointment of Colin Waddell as Managing Director of its Nordic region effective March 1, 2021. Waddell was previously Managing Director of CBRE’s Finland and Norway businesses.
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Laura Barstow.
Nordic Nordic —
Global capital raising executive joins Slättö
Ilija Batljan, CIO, Public Property Invest.
Nordic Nordic —
The Nordic investment plans for Public Property Invest
Erik Selin, CEO of Balder.
Nordic Nordic —
“I don’t think we will buy from Pandox”
Peter Wallin, CEO, and Jon Johnsson, CFO, at Bonava.
Nordic Nordic —
“We are really pleased with Bonava's regional exposure”
Stockholm.

Partner and Director Leaves the Advisory Firm

Nordic — Joins property owner and developer of public properties and logistics.
Which listed companies in Norway are the most influential on social media?

These Are the Largest Norwegian Companies on Social Media

Norway Norway — Nordic Property News presents how influential the listed housing, construction and real estate companies are on social media. Here is the industry's most powerful in Norway.

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Johan Skoglund, CEO of JM.

JM Acquiring Building Rights in Solna for MSEK 364

Sweden Sweden — JM is acquiring building rights from Vasakronan for approximately 360 residential units in Järvastaden, Solna, which is located north of Stockholm. The transaction is worth SEK 364 million, and occupancy and payment will take place in Q1 2021. JM has been active in Järvastaden since 2006 and will continue developing the area through the acquisition.
Anders Østergaard Hansen, Head of Office investments at NREP.

Here Are NREP’s Future Office Targets

Denmark Denmark — Anders Østergaard Hansen, Head of Office investments at NREP: “We actively looking for attractive office opportunities across the Nordic capital cities.”
Karl Persson, Head of Sweden at Cushman & Wakefield.

Cushman & Wakefield Strategy to Replace Department Heads

Sweden Sweden — After the new company Avanti started, Cushman & Wakefield saw two department heads leave to be part of the new company. Karl Persson, CEO of Cushman & Wakefield in Sweden, tells Nordic Property News how to replace them and why they see this as an opportunity.
Stina Lindh Hök.

Nyfosa Divests Retail Property in Södertälje

Sweden Sweden — Nyfosa has signed an agreement to divest a property at an underlying value of MSEK 220 to Tingsön Fastigheter AB.
Niam makes Copenhagen divestment.

NREP Buys Properties in Central Copenhagen

Denmark Denmark — Niam has divested three office buildings in Denmark, all within 20-minutes drive from central Copenhagen. Together the properties comprise about 32,600 sqm of gross lettable area.
Jennifer Andersson and Rikard Henriksson, Managing Partners at Niam.

Niam Expands Norwegian Portfolio – Acquires Office Building Just Outside Oslo

Norway Norway — Niam has acquired an office building in Lysaker, ~10 minutes by car from central Oslo, Norway. The property is approximately 22,500 sqm and is fully let to Cisco Systems Norway AS with a remaining lease term of 3.5 years.
Which listed companies in Finland are the most influential on social media?

These Are the Largest Finnish Companies on Social Media

Finland Finland — Nordic Property News presents how influential the listed housing, construction and real estate companies are on social media. Here are the industry's most powerful in Finland.
Jesper Bo Hansen.

“The Danish Real Estate Environment Has Changed Fundamentally“

Denmark Denmark — The world’s oldest and largest international network of real estate experts, ULI, launches in Denmark. Jesper Bo Hansen, Head of Corporate Finance, Catella, will be the new Chair serving a two-year term on a voluntary basis. To Nordic Property News he talks about the benefits, the main focus, and the major challenges on the Danish property market.
Joakim Bornold, Economist at Söderberg & Partners.

The GameStop Frenzy: A Possible Scenario for the Property Giants?

Sweden Sweden — Joakim Bornold, Economist at Söderberg & Partners and well-known stock exchange expert: “In a real estate company it is quite easy to calculate the value.”
Peter Strand, CEO of SLP.

SLP Expansion Plans After the Mälardalen Entry

Sweden Sweden — SLP continues its acquisition journey and takes the step into a new market. CEO Peter Strand talks about the acquisition in Mälardalen, the continued acquisition plans, the ambitions to enter the new Swedish markets and a possible Nordic expansion.
The founders of Avanti Partners.

Swedish Real Estate Profiles Leave CBRE and Cushman & Wakefield to Form New Company

Sweden Sweden — Six renowned Swedish real estate profiles have left their positions at CBRE and Cushman & Wakefield to form the new company Avanti Partners. CEO Nina de Besche tells Nordic Property News about the new venture.
F. Scott Ball, CEO of Citycon.

Citycon Establishes Vaccination Service in Shopping Centres

Nordic — In collaboration with local authorities, Citycon has established covid-19 vaccination facilities in several of its centres in the Nordics.
Which companies are the winners and which are the losers on the stock market in January?

January’s Winners and Losers on the Nordic Stock Markets

Nordic — Nordic Property News has the complete list of how the Nordic real estate and construction companies performed on the stock exchange in January.
Sonja Horn, CEO of Entra.

Why Entra Pre-Announced the Q4 Figures During the Giants' Bidding War

Norway Norway — CEO Sonja Horn: ”We found it prudent to update the market on the Q4 performance.”
Ylva Sarby Westman.

Kungsleden Continues to Borrow Green

Sweden Sweden — Kungsleden has under its current MTN program increased an existing green bond with MSEK 300. The bond was issued at a rate of 101.166 percent, corresponding to a margin above Stibor of 1.30 percent. The bond matures in January 2027.
Mikael Söderlundh, Head of Research at Pangea Property Partners.

The Future of the Nordic Office Markets

Nordic — With the pandemic forcing many all over the world to work from home the question of what will happen to the office sector is rising. Mikael Söderlundh, Head of Research and Partner at Pangea, shares his view of the future for the Nordic office markets in terms of transactions, rental levels, vacancy and yields.
Catella divests its French Management operations.

Catella Divests Property Asset Management-Operations in France

Sweden Sweden — Swedish property advisor Catella divests its 50.1 percent holdings in its French subsidiary Catella Asset Management SAS for a cash purchase price of SEK 154 million. The divestment will have a positive effect on profit after tax, including transaction costs, of approximately SEK 122 million during the first quarter of 2021.
Ole Faurby, MD at NCC Property Development in Denmark, on the Danish construction market.

A Strong Recovery to Expect from NCC in Denmark

Denmark Denmark — Managing Director Ole Faurby from NCC Property Development in Denmark on the recent project divestment, and how the construction giant strikes back on the market, after a slow start last year.
Jukka Pekonen, Sales Director at Lehto Group.

Why Self-Service Storage Facilities Is a Growing Segment

Finland Finland — Jukka Pekonen, Sales Director at Lehto Group: “It seems that we have more stuff than ever before, and we need a place to store everything.”
Entra.

During the Bidding War: Entra Presents Q4 Figures in Advance

Norway Norway — As a result of the current situation where both Castellum and SBB have put forward voluntary offers for the company’s shares, and to ensure that all shareholders have the information necessary to evaluate these offers, Entra has decided to release an update of the financial and operational performance in the fourth quarter of 2020.

Skanska Builds Hospital in Hämeenlinna for EUR 272 Million

Finland Finland — Skanska has signed a contract with Kanta-Häme Hospital District to build a new hospital in Hämeenlinna.
Jacob Karlsson, CEO of K-Fastigheter.

K-Fastigheter Acquires Development Properties in Malmö from SLP

Sweden Sweden — K-Fast Holding AB has entered into an agreement with Swedish Logistic Property on the acquisition of two properties in Malmö Municipality. K-Fastigheter intends to develop a zoning plan that enables the construction of a total of approximately 150 apartments.