Ilija Batljan, CEO of SBB.

SBB Sells Two Properties

Sweden Sweden — Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden (SBB) has sold two office properties to two different buyers in two transactions.
Trevian selected as Duetto Business Park asset manager.

Trevian Selected as Duetto Business Park Asset Manager

Finland Finland — Trevian Asset Management has signed an agreement on asset management of Duetto Business Park located in Helsinki. The co-operation aims to re-develop Duetto to meet the growing office space needs of Pasila-Käpylä, a rapidly developing area on the Helsinki real estate market.
Copenhagen.

Capman Sells Grundtvighus in Copenhagen

Denmark Denmark — CapMan Nordic Real Estate II -fund has exited KAB’s headquarter building “Grundtvighus” in central Copenhagen to Johan Gedda. The exit takes place a little over two years after the initial investment.
Skärholmen center and Carl Strufve, Director Nordics at Grosvenor Europe.

How Grosvenor Europe Stands Strong in Their Swedish Shopping Centres

Sweden Sweden — Carl Strufve, Director Nordics at Grosvenor Europe: “All development projects have been completed with full force.”
Fredrik Brodin.

Offentliga Hus Aims for More Nordic Markets

Sweden Sweden — CEO Fredrik Brodin: "We see great opportunities in our neighbouring countries.”
Jens Engwall, CEO of Nyfosa, and Ilija Batljan, CEO of SBB.

New Nyfosa SBB Deal – SEK 4.9 Billion Acquisition for Nyfosa

Sweden Sweden — Earlier this year an announced SEK 8 billion transaction between Nyfosa and SBB was halted. Now the companies have struck a new deal where Nyfosa acquires properties for SEK 4.9 billion.
Quadrum.

Veidekke to Build Office Building in Kristiansand

Norway Norway — Veidekke is to build the first of five office buildings in the Quadrum project in the centre of Kristiansand for Bane NOR Eiendom after working on its design throughout 2019.
Copenhagen.

Fujifilm Makes Major Investment in Danish Facility

Denmark Denmark — Fujifilm to invest 100 billion yen (EUR 807M) to expand its large scale biologics production facility in Denmark.
Blackstone launched Mileway last year.

Blackstone’s Logistics Company Strengthens the Nordic Team

Nordic — Experienced Asset Manager has been recruited to key position at Mileway – the pan-European last mile logistics real estate company, owned by Blackstone.
A lot of global investors have a great interest in the Nordics.

Updated List: The Foreign Buyers and Sellers in the Nordics

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents the cross-border and global activity in each country in the Nordics, the last 12 months.
The acquired assets in Norrköping, and Thorsten Slytå, MD and Head of Scandinavia at Barings.

How Slytå Finalized His First Investment with Barings

Sweden Sweden — Barings’ newly recruited Head of Scandinavia, Thorsten Slytå, tells Nordic Property News: ”There has definitely been challenges along the way with the pandemic.”
Avicii.

Avicii Experience Opening in Stockholm 2021

Sweden Sweden — Avicii Experience is a tribute museum opening to fans and the public in Stockholm next year. Avicii Experience will be an intensively emotional tribute to one of the true icons of modern popular culture. The museum will be located in one of AMF Fastigheter's properties.
Johan Claesson, acting CEO of Catella.

Athanase Becomes Majority Owner in Catella Fondförvaltning

Sweden Sweden — Catella enters into a strategic partnership with Athanase, with the object to further develop and enhance the client offering through Catella Fondförvaltning. In conjunction, Athanase acquires 70 percent of the shares in Catella Fondförvaltning (“CFF”) for cash consideration of SEK 126-154 million, depending on CFF’s development until the transaction date.
Kumppanuuskoulut Oy, owned by YIT and Meridiam, has signed a service agreement on implementing five schools and three daycare centres in Espoo.

YIT and Meridiam JV to Implement School and Care Properties

Finland Finland — Kumppanuuskoulut Oy, owned by YIT and Meridiam, has signed a service agreement on implementing five schools and three daycare centres in Espoo.
Farsta centrum and John Strand, Head of Transactions at Stadsrum.

After the Stockholm Acquisition: This Is Stadsrum’s Investment Strategy

Sweden Sweden — Stadsrum’s Head of Transactions, John Strand, on the latest purchase in Stockholm and the company’s expansion plans, going forward.
Fredrik Brodin.

Offentliga Hus Acquires from SBB

Sweden Sweden — SBB sells a large public office buildings portfolio to Offentliga Hus for SEK 1.16 billion.
Patrik Hall.

Heimstaden Makes Eskilstuna Acquisition

Sweden Sweden — Heimstaden acquires a school property and 559 homes in Eskilstuna from Eskilstuna Kommunfastigheter.
Stadsrum makes their first acquisition in central Stockholm.

Stadsrum Buys in Central Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — Stadsrum Real Estate acquires the properties Grinden 21 and Grinden 27 in Stockholm from Vasaparken.
Peter Wiman, Head of Research at Savills Sweden.

Highest Vacancy Rates in Stockholm in Five Years: ”A Combination of Reasons to It”

Sweden Sweden — Peter Wiman, Head of Research at Savills Sweden, comments the latest report where it is declared that the office vacancy rates in central Stockholm is increasing; the reasons behind and possible office trends in the most attractive locations.

CBRE Director Leaves the Company – After Just a Few Months at the Position

Denmark Denmark — Associate Director in Denmark to leave CBRE for joining "the other side" of the business.
The Västberga area in Stockholm, and Biljana Pehrsson, CEO of Kungsleden.

Kungsleden’s Upcoming Expansion Plans in the Swedish Capital

Sweden Sweden — New office and hotel buildings will be created in attractive Stockholm area.
It is a sale-and-leaseback transaction.

Barings Makes EUR 92 Million Logistics Acquisition

Sweden Sweden — Barings announces that it has acquired four logistics assets in Norrköping on behalf of institutional investors, for about EUR 92 million through a sale and lease back agreement.
Kranen 2 Dockan Malmö.

Wihlborgs Signs Lease with Region Skåne in Dockan

Sweden Sweden — Wihlborgs has signed a 15-year lease with Region Skåne for 3,700 square meters at Kranen 2 in Malmö. The lease was signed after Wihlborgs won a tender subject to the Swedish Public Procurement Act.
Cederhusen.

Veidekke to Build Central Stockholm's First Massive-Wood Residential Block

Sweden Sweden — Veidekke’s Swedish building construction unit has been commissioned by Folkhem to build the first stage of Cederhusen, which will be Sweden's largest massive-wood residential block. Folkhem is partially owned by Veidekke Eiendom.
Sonja Horn, CEO of Entra.

“It Has Been an Extraordinary Situation for All of Us”

Norway Norway — Entra is the first Norwegian company with a Shades of Green Assessment from Cicero. Entra's CEO Sonja Horn tells Nordic Property News what this means for the company, going forward, and how these latest months have been in general – due to the pandemic.