Henrik Saxborn and Castellum's property in Helsinki.

Castellum's Plans for Finland

Finland Finland — The Swedish giant showed strong results in their financial statements. Now they plan on conquering the Finnish market. CEO Henrik Saxborn tells Nordic Property News why they chose to establish a business in the country, which segment applies, and what the acquisition plans look like.
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Carl-Johan Hugner.
Nordic Nordic —
Nyfosa buys and sells
Mikael Åslund.
Nordic Nordic —
“Can save a quarter of a million per newly built apartment”
Helena Paulsson, head of Afry Architects, and Thomas Sandell, cheif architect.
Nordic Nordic —
"Our supply is being sharpened towards the market"
Blackrock is among the largest owners in several of the listed Nordic real estate companies.
Nordic Nordic —
The development of Blackrock’s ownership in listed Nordic companies
Caroline Arehult.

Hemfosa Presents Updated Strategy and New Financial Targets

Sweden Sweden — Following the decision to distribute Nyfosa to the ordinary shareholders, Hemfosa Fastigheter has worked on preparing a strategy and business plan for the next few years. This process has resulted in new financial targets and a new dividend policy that have now been adopted by the Hemfosa Board of Directors. These targets include property portfolio growth from slightly more than SEK 35 billion to SEK 50 billion in property value within five years.
Linnea Hellström Ängerud.

CBRE GI Strengthens Nordic Team

Nordic — CBRE Global Investors has strengthened its Nordic team in Stockholm with three new employees.
Claus Schovgaard Rasmussen.

Many More Projects Ahead for Arkitektgruppen

Denmark Denmark — Project Manager Claus Schovgaard Rasmussen about the last acquisition in Aarhus and their plans for 2019.
Carola Lavén.

Castellum Recruits Investments Director from NCC

Sweden Sweden — Linked to strong growth initiatives, Castellum has recruited a Investments Director and Vice-president with substantial experience from the real estate world. Carola Lavén arrives from her previous role as Head of NCC Property Development, where she has also participated in the Executive team.
Dragana Marina.

”The Market has Reached its Full Capacity”

Denmark Denmark — CBRE’s Head of Research in Denmark, Dragana Marina, on why the market has been in recession and where in the world the capital flow is coming from.
The controversial project in Trondheim and Elise Hole.

Skanska on the Dispute in Trondheim

Norway Norway — Skanska first received a building permit for 80 new apartments and retail facilities in an area in Trondheim. The county administrative board then put a stop to it. Now, however, the process is up and running again. Representative of Skanska comment on the chaos.

Arkitektgruppen Acquires Land in Aarhus

Denmark Denmark — A total of 18,865 square meters of properties in the Aarhus suburb Risskov has just been acquired by Arkitektgruppen. The grounds will now be developed with mixed residential and commercial buildings.

After the Deal with Klövern – Here are the Sectors where AXA Looking for Investments

Sweden Sweden — AXA IM bought the Ericsson building five years ago. Now they are selling it. Here's why. ”The timing was right.”
Solna Strand.

Vasakronan Rents 7,200 sqm to Statistics Sweden

Sweden Sweden — Vasakronan rents an additional 7,200 sqm in Solna Strand to Statistics Sweden.

Kojamo Builds Lumo Apartments in Vantaa

Finland Finland — Lumo Kodit Oy is having 169 Lumo apartments built at Lauri Korpisen katu 8 in Vantaa’s Jokiniemi district.

Klövern Signs two Rental contracts in Copenhagen

Denmark Denmark — Klövern has signed two rental contracts to rent out a total of 4,400 sqm in Copenhagen.
Per Bolund.

Per Bolund Appointed New Minister for Housing

Sweden Sweden — Per Bolund (Green Party) has been appointed new Minister for Housing and Deputy Minister for Finance, while retaining the position as Minister for Financial Markets, in Prime Minister Stefan Löfven's new government formation. He succeeds his party colleague Peter Eriksson on the post of Minister of Housing.
The property in Atlanta and Mikko Antila.

“The US market is Extremely Deep”

Finland Finland — Head of International Real Estate at Ilmarinen, Mikko Antila, about the partnership with New York Life and doing business in the US.

Related article Ilmarinen Acquires in Atlanta
Peter Gotthardsson.

The Major Swap Could Have Taken Place Several Years ago

Sweden Sweden — Peter Gotthardsson, Chairman of the Board at Lilium, talks about the exchange deal with Castellum.

Related article Castellum and Lilium in Massive Swap Transaction
Gunnar Frederik Selvaag.

Why Selvaag Returns to the Rental market

Norway Norway — After the financial crisis in 2008, Selvaag Gruppen left the rental market. Now they are back after the major deal where the company buys out Utleiebolig. Major owner Gunnar Frederik Selvaag tells Nordic Property News why the timing is right and why he thinks that the house prices in Norway will increase.
Henrik Saxborn.

Castellum and Lilium in Massive Swap Transaction

Sweden Sweden — Castellum has completed an exchange transaction with Fastighetsaktiebolaget Lilium, wherein Castellum will acquire six properties in Linköping, and sell twenty properties in Sundsvall. The value of the transaction is SEK 5.2 billion (EUR 506M).
Rutger Arnhult.

Klövern Acquires in Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — Klövern expands in Stockholm by acquiring the property Blåfjäll 1 in Kista for an underlying property value of MSEK 633 (EUR 62M).

Major Residential Transaction in Norway

Norway Norway — Selvaag Gruppen acquires all of the company Utleiebolig AS for NOK 3 billion (EUR 310M), buying out eight other shareholders, with the ambition is to become Norway’s leading owner of modern residential rental units.
Atli Einarsson, Managing Director at DHL Express in Denmark.

Logistics giant Making Their Biggest Investment ever in the Nordic region

Denmark Denmark — DHL Express in a billion deal at Copenhagen airport. “Crucial for the Nordic network.”
Toys R' Us.

Why Salling Group is Taking over Parts of Bankrupt Top-Toy

Denmark Denmark — Salling Group takes over inventory and the known profile, but not the stores. Here is why.
Ilmarinen Acquires in Atlanta.

Ilmarinen Acquires in Atlanta

Finland Finland — Ilmarinen has invested in an office property in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A. This marks Ilmarinen’s eighth joint investment with New York Life Insurance Company.

Bulk Sells Logistics to Pareto

Norway Norway — Bulk sells large logistics project at Nebbenes to Pareto Eiendomsfellesskap II AS.
Amanda Welander.

Nordic Cities in Growth Peak

Nordic — CBRE's Head of Research Amanda Welander on the foreign interest in Gothenburg, what to look out for in 2019 and which cities in the Nordic countries are some of the top fastest growing in Europe.
Åge Pettersen.

Why the Norwegian Housing Giant Takes on Additional Land in Sweden

Norway Norway — Norwegian housing company Obos acquires Swedish SBC. Communications Director Åge Pettersen explains why.