Stig L. Bech (Solon Eiendom), the Marienlyst area and Gunnar Bøyum (Aspelin Ramm).

Why the Norwegian Real Estate Duo Rejects the Giant Plot in Oslo

Norway Norway — Stig L. Bech, CEO of Solon Eiendom, and Gunnar Bøyum, CEO of Aspelin Ramm, drop out of the bidding for the large NRK site that is out for sale. The duo tells Nordic Property News about the reason for dropping out.
Gunnar Gjørtz and Søren Risager-Hansen.

After the Large Purchase: This Is KLP’s Future Investment Focus

Nordic — Gunnar Gjørtz, CEO of KLP Eiendom, and Søren Risager-Hansen, Managing Director of KLP Ejendomme, explains the benefits of the Copenhagen market, what attracted them to buy Emil Christian Hansen House and future targets in the Nordics.
Rutger Arnhult, CEO of Klövern.

Klövern Increases Its Holding in Tobin Properties

Sweden Sweden — Klövern increases its holding in Tobin Properties by subscription of shares in share issue with pre-emption rights for existing shareholders.
Prologis leases to Valmet.

Prologis Signs 13,400 sqm Lease with Valmet

Sweden Sweden — The logistics real estate company Prologis signed an agreement with Valmet AB for 13,400 square meters in Prologis Park DC3 on Hisingen, Gothenburg. Valmet plans to move one of its service centers from Lindholmen in late fall once the premises are adapted.
Emil Christian Hansen House.

KLP Eiendom Makes Large Acqusition in Copenhagen

Denmark Denmark — Norwegian KLP Eiendom has entered into an agreement with the development company Carlsberg Byen P/S for the purchase of the office building Emil Christian Hansen House in Carlsberg City in Copenhagen. The property value of the transaction is MDKK 711.25.
Stefan Stenberg.

Stefan Stenberg Appointed New CEO of Swedavia Real Estate

Sweden Sweden — Stefan Stenberg has been appointed new CEO of Swedavia Real Estate, which develops and manages commercial properties at and around Swedavia's airports.
The project in Uppsala and Rickard Dahlberg, Partner and founder of NREP.

Why Rental Apartments Are Interesting Investments for NREP

Nordic — NREP's founder Rickard Dahlberg on the acquisition from Besqab, the entry in housing investment in Sweden and which markets are the most attractive for the company.
The property in Karlstad and Daniel Andersson, Head of Real Estate Corporate Finance Sweden at Arctic Securities.

The Norwegian Company's Targets in Sweden

Nordic — Daniel Andersson, Head of Real Estate Corporate Finance Sweden at Arctic Securities, tells Nordic Property News about the types of places that are most interesting in Sweden and how close the interaction with the Norwegian headquarters is.
Nils Styf, CEO of Hemsö. In the background: One of the projects in Finland.

Why Hemsö Has Focused Their Investments to Finland

Nordic — Hemsö's CEO Nils Styf tells Nordic Property News about the background to the latest divestment to SBB and his view on how the real estate markets in Finland, Sweden and Germany differ.
Jimmy Bengtsson will succeed Arne Giske as Group CEO of Veidekke.

Veidekke's Upcoming Challenges: "Not Satisfied with the Current Level of Profitability"

Norway Norway — Veidekke's EVP Jimmy Bengtsson succeeds Arne Giske and will now be Group CEO of the Norwegian construction giant. He tells Nordic Property News about the new role, how life will change and how profitability will increase.
Jan-Erik Höjvall, CEO of Amasten.

Amasten Acquires Urbano - Gets New Majority Owner

Sweden Sweden — Amasten acquires Urbano. Ica-handlarnas Förbund Finans becomes new majority owner in Amasten.
NREP acquires residential project in Uppsala from Besqab.

NREP Acquires Residential Project

Sweden Sweden — Besqab has signed an agreement to construct and sell a project containing 253 rental housing units in Uppsala to NREP for MSEK 493M.
The property Lyckobrunnen.

NCC Sells Logistics to M&G

Sweden Sweden — NCC is divesting the Lyckobrunnen logistics project in Brunna, Upplands Bro, to global real estate investment firm M&G Real Estate for MSEK 190.
Skanska builds student apartments in Gothenburg.

Skanska Builds 327 Student Apartments

Sweden Sweden — Skanska has signed an agreement with SGS Studentbostäder on the construction of 327 student accommodations and a pre-school in the city centre of Gothenburg.
Jimmy Bengtsson, CEO of Veidekke from September.

Jimmy Bengtsson Appointed CEO of Veidekke

Norway Norway — Jimmy Bengtsson has been appointed new Group CEO of Veidekke ASA. Bengtsson will succeed Arne Giske, who has decided to step down after six years. Bengtsson takes over as Group CEO 1 September 2019.
Catena leases premises to Alvestaglass.

Catena Leases 6,700 sqm in Växjö

Sweden Sweden — Catena leases to Alvestaglass in Växjö.
Per Ekelund, CEO of Victoria Park.

Per Ekelund Ahead of Delisting: "Vonovia Has Bought Us for a Reason"

Sweden Sweden — Victoria Park's CEO Per Ekelund tells Nordic Property News what is changing when they disappear from the stock exchange and what expectations the German main owner Vonovia has on the company going forward.
Jarek Morawski.

Grosvenor Europe's Nordic Future

Nordic — Jarek Morawski, Executive Director, Strategy & Research at Grosvenor Europe, tells Nordic Property News why they find Sweden attractive, how Grosvenor tackles the e-commerce threat and whether there are more Nordic investments in sight.
The Hillerød project and Oliver Peters.

Why the Danish Rental Market Remains Attractive

Denmark Denmark — Residential developer Koncenton’s Head of Investment, Oliver Peters, on which areas that are the most interesting and the current status of the residential market in Denmark.
Helsinki.

Bonava: Finns Most Satisfied in their Neighbourhoods

Nordic — Walkable and safe neighbourhoods close to green areas. That’s the recipe for having satisfied and happy neighbours. This is shown in the results of the Happy Quest survey, in which Bonava asked 8,582 people what they regard as important in their neighbourhoods. Bonava will use insights to develop the residential areas of the future.
AG Gruppen sells an 8,000 sqm residential project in Hillerød to Koncenton.

AG Gruppen Sells 8,000 sqm Residential Project

Denmark Denmark — AG Gruppen has sold an 8,000 square meter housing project to Koncenton. The new housing project will meet the increasing housing needs in Hillerød.
Humlegården acquires Dykaren 33.

Humlegården Acquires Stockholm Hotel Property

Sweden Sweden — Humlegården has acquired the hotel property Dykaren 33 at Kungsholmen from Connect Hotel, which signed a 20-year lease.
Peder Chr. Løvenskiold, CEO Anthon B Nilsen.

Where the Property Developer Look for Future Opportunities

Norway Norway — Anthon B Nilsen Eiendom's CEO Peder Chr. Løvenskiold on the latest sale of Vulkan to Aspelin Ramm, what the company is aiming for now and his views on the Norwegian real estate market.
Biljana Pehrsson (CEO, Kungsleden), Bo Wikare (VP, Hufvudstaden) and Sven-Olof Johansson (CEO, Fastpartner).

The Real Estate Giants: "The Transaction Market Cannot Be Hotter"

Sweden Sweden — Sven-Olof Johansson, CEO of Fastpartner, Biljana Pehrsson, CEO of Kungsleden and Bo Wikare, Vice President of Hufvudstaden, on which investment opportunities are available outside Stockholm and why more and more foreign investors are looking at Sweden.
Erik Selin, Greg Dingizian and Peter Strand are three of four founders of SLP.

Where the Profiles Look for the Next Acquisition

Sweden Sweden — Peter Strand, chairman of the newly started logistics property company SLP, tells Nordic Property News about the latest major purchase in Sweden and where the company wants to expand in the future.