Eva Landén.

Corem Purchases 19,000 sqm in Malmö

Sweden Sweden — Corem continues to expand in the Malmö region through the acquisition of the Måseskär 5 property, located in Östra Hamnen in Malmö. The seller is CBRE Global Investors.

Hemfosa's Norwegian Edge

Norway Norway — With two new acquisitions during the beginning of 2018, Hemfosa has strengthened their position on the Norwegian market. The CEO Jens Engwall tells Nordic Property News of the strengths of the Norwegian market and what competitive advantages Hemfosa has.

Fraud Charged CEO Leaves Swedish Residential Company After Scandal

Sweden Sweden — A scandal has unfolded in Swedish residential company Östersundshem. The CEO Daniel Kindberg leaves the company after fraud charges – Swedish construction giant connected to the scandal.

Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects Appoints Seven New Partners

Denmark Denmark — With an eye toward future development and growth, Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects strengthens its leadership group with the appointment of seven new partners.
Ilija Batljan.

SBB Sells Building Rights to Klarabo

Sweden Sweden — SBB sells building rights for construction of rent regulated residential housing to a development company jointly owned with Klarabo. After completion, Klarabo will acquire the properties at market value.
Daugaard Pedersen has purchased 60,000 square meters of land.

21,000 sqm Retail and Offices to Trekroner

Denmark Denmark — Construction company Daugaard Pedersen has purchased 60,000 square meters of land from Roskilde municipality. It will be developed in the area for a total of approximately EUR 54M.
The new project.

Baltic Horizon in Large Development Project

Nordic — Through a new development project Baltic Horizon will integrate two previously purchased buildings in Tallinn.

Victoria Park Rejects Starwood's Offer

Sweden Sweden — The Board of Directors at Victoria Park does not recommend the shareholders to accept Starwood's offer of SEK 34.40 per share. Chairman Bo Forsén tells Nordic Property News of the next step in the process.

After Danish Spending Spree – Heimstaden Acquires Sought After Swedish Apartments

Sweden Sweden — Heimstaden's transaction manager Fredrik Årman tells Nordic Property News about the company's struggle to grow in Lund.

NRP Buys Two Office Properties in Kristiansand

Norway Norway — NRP acquires two fully let properties in Kristiansand in southern Norway.

Citycon Sells Stockholm Shopping Center to Artmax

Sweden Sweden — Citycon has entered a deal with Artmax regarding the divestment of the Åkermyntan shopping center in Stockholm. Furthermore, Citycon has developed and sold adjacent construction rights of approximately 7,000 square meter apartment buildings to a property developer.

"There Are Still Three Buyers for Every Seller"

Sweden Sweden — Peter Wiman, Head of Research and Head of Investment at Savills Sweden, shares his view on the beginning of the 2018 transaction year in Sweden and the Nordics.

Alm Sells Share in Ulvsunda Project

Sweden Sweden — Alm Equity has sold 36,25 per cent of the detail plan project Archimedes to investors for an underlying property value of EUR 46M.

YIT has Started Several Residential Projects

Finland Finland — YIT has started the construction of residential projects worth approximately EUR 125M in Finland, the Czech Republic and Estonia in March. The start-ups were recorded in first quarter of the year.

Big Swedish Push from Finnish Hotel Chain

Nordic — With the acquisition of Apartment HS Forenom consolidates their position as number one in Sweden regarding long-term accomondation. Mats-Erik Lidström, CEO at Forenom Sweden, tells Nordic Property News why the Finnish company steps on the gas pedel on the Swedish market.
Vestfjord Hotell Lofoten.

Eiendomsspar Buys Vestfjord Hotell Lofoten

Norway Norway — Eiendomsspar has entered into an agreement to purchase Vestfjord Hotell Lofoten with Norlandia Development, owned by the Adolfsen brothers.

Kojamo Divests Close to 1,600 Apartments

Finland Finland — Kojamo Group’s companies have signed an agreement whereby they will sell in total 1,594 rental apartments in 15 locations to a real estate fund managed by Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing.

Norconsult to Buy Large Architectural Firm

Norway Norway — The biggest office of architecture in Norway is getting the biggest consultancy agency in Norway as its primary stakeholder when Norconsult buys 90 per cent of the shares of Nordic – Office of Architecture.
Old Karolinska.

Largest 2018 Transaction in Sweden Called Off

Sweden Sweden — Niam's SEK 2.3 billion acquisition of Old Karolinska will not be completed, Irene Svenonius, Financial County Commissioner, in Stockholm tells Nordic Property News.

Grosvenor Increases Stockholm Focus

Sweden Sweden — Carl Strufve, Director Nordics at Grosvenor Europe, tells Nordic Property News of the company's increased Stockholm focus.

OP Financial Group on Acquisition of Marimekko's HQ

Finland Finland — OP Financial Group has through its Finnish Real Estate Fund Finland III acquired the head offices of world renowned Finnish design company Marimekko in a sale and lease back transaction. Markku Mäkiaho, Managing Director of OP Real Estate, tells Nordic Property News of the key points in the acquisition, the importance of a keeping a long-term tenant and the transformation of the up and coming area Herttoniemi.

M7 Real Estate Buys in Denmark

Denmark Denmark — British M7 Real Estate continues to acquire in Denmark. This time with acquisitions in Odense and Vissenbjerg.
Brahelund 2.

Areim Signs Lease in Solna Port

Sweden Sweden — Areim has signed office leases totaling more than 8,000 square meters in the property Solna Brahelund 2, also known as Solna Port.

Newcomer to Open Flagship Store at Mall of Tripla

Finland Finland — The English sports retail giant JD Sports will open a flagship store in Finland in autumn 2019 as a part of the new urban centre Mall of Tripla in Pasila, Helsinki.
Keith Silverang, CEO of Technopolis.

"We Want to be the 500 Pound Gorilla of Coworking in Copenhagen"

Denmark Denmark — Technopolis CEO Keith Silverang on entering Denmark, their role on the Danish market and thoughts on further European expansion.