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Heimstaden Buys Two Properties in Trelleborg

Sweden — Heimstaden acquires two properties with 80 apartments in Trelleborg.

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Lary Marben.

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Patriam strengthens its team with project development manager

Joakim Arvius.

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Joakim Arvius leaves Colliers

Christian Winther.

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“It is about securing continuity and maintaining momentum”

Carl-Johan Hugner.

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Nyfosa buys in Norway and sells in Sweden

Espoo’s Housing Production Reaches a New High

Finland — Espoo’s housing production goal was surpassed in 2017 both for new construction started and apartments completed. Housing production goals are also expected to be surpassed this year.

Henrik Saxborn.

Castellum Invests in Reconstruction in Stockholm

Sweden — The Sabbatsberg 24 property, which served as Stockholm Vatten’s headquarters from the early 1900’s, was a well-known landmark in central Stockholm when acquired by Castellum in 2017. Phase one of the reconstruction is now underway.

JM Acquires Building Rights in Solna

Sweden — JM is acquiring building rights from Vasakronan in Järvastaden, Solna, which is located just north of Stockholm.

Cernera Acquires in Borås

Sweden — Cernera increases their portfolio with approximately 7,300 square meters of office and warehouse facilities through the purchase of the Armbåga 1 property in Borås.

Michael Swank.

Blackstone MD on the Company's Investments and Future in the Nordics

Nordic — In 2015, Blackstone re-entered the Nordic market and today controls properties with over EUR 8 billion of value – with the expectation that more will come. Michael Swank, Managing Director in Blackstone's Real Estate Group, tells Nordic Property News about the Nordic re-entry, the possibility of entering more listed companies, the CEO change at D Carnegie and their Nordic future.

Stangeland Purchases Four Properties

Norway — Stangeland Gruppen has purchased for a total of EUR 37M.

Old Karolinska.

What's Next for Halted Swedish Transaction?

Sweden — Niam's EUR 230M acquisition of Old Karolinska Hospital is subject to approval by the Stockholm County Council by June 30th. Despite the clock ticking, no date has been set for when the re-issued case will resume. County Commissioner Paul Lindquist tells Nordic Property News what his view is of the situation.

Carola Lavén.

"The Danish Office Market is Very Divided"

Denmark — NCC expands in Copenhagen through the purchase of an attractive building right in the expansive area Valby. Carola Lavén, Head of NCC Property Development, tells Nordic Property News about the future of Valby and the company's view of the Danish office market.

KTI: Another Record Year in the Finnish Property Transactions Market

Finland — The Finnish property market continues to attract foreign investors, according to KTI. In 2017, foreign investor demand was mainly targeted at office and retail properties in prime locations. The positive outlook for the Finnish economy was reflected in the rental markets in 2017 both in commercial and residential property sectors.

Asian Capital Aims for the Nordic Markets

Nordic — Doug Burton-Cantley, Director at Avignon, tells Nordic Property News of the Nordic investment plans for Avignon Capital's strategic partnership with CLSA, Asia's leading capital markets and investment group and the international platform of China's largest investment bank CITIC Securities.

Rikke Lykke, Managing Director of the Nordic Region Patrizia.

"That Can Significantly Affect the Pricing"

Nordic — Patrizia's Managing Director of the Nordic Region, Rikke Lykke, tells Nordic Property News about where to find upcoming opportunities on the Swedish market and the integration process of Triuva and Rockspring.

Bella Business.

New Business District to Ørestad

Denmark — A new business district of 130,000 square meters is on its way to Ørestad. It will be named Bella Business.

Peter Wågström.

Peter Wågström is Back in the Game

Sweden — Last fall he got fired from the CEO role of construction giant NCC. Now Peter Wågström is back and tells Nordic Property News what attracted him about Eastnine and his future plans.

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Deutsche AM cautious about Stockholm

Sweden — Stockholm real estate is doing exceptionally well and have been for years – but clouds loom on the horizon. Simon Wallace, Head of Research Europe at Deutsche Asset Management, tells Nordic Property News about the concerns of the Swedish capital city.

Pertti Vanhanen.

"There are Always Possibilities Everywhere"

Finland — As responsible for Aberdeen Standard Investment's real estate investments, Pertti Vanhanen is one of the real estate industry's most powerful Scandinavians. Meeting up at Mipim he tells Nordic Property News of the strategies after the merger of Aberdeen and Standard Life, the opportunities in the Nordics and what other European markets has caught his eye.

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Coop Wants to Sell 114,000 sqm Property

Denmark — The grocery giant puts a property complex in Viby on Århus up for sale after being finished with the development project.

SPG and Bakke Acquires Outside Fredrikstad

Norway — The project consists of 150 apartments with sales start scheduled for the spring of 2018.

Skanska invests EUR 41M in Gdansk

Sweden — Skanska invests EUR 41M in the first phase of a new office development in Gdansk, Poland. The first-phase of the project will be 14 stories high with a total leasable area of about 23,300 square meters and two levels of underground parking.

Union Investment's Norwegian Problem

Norway — Union Investment are keen on make Norwegian investment but face one large obstacle.

Maersk Tower in Copenhagen.

C.F. Møller Wins at Mipim Awards

Denmark — C.F. Møller Architects receive the Mipim 2018 Award for ‘Best Healthcare Development’ for the Maersk Tower in Copenhagen.

Illustration from the plans.

Here's Volvo’s Giant Venture in Gothenburg

Sweden — Volvo’s giant project Campus Lundby, Gothenburg, is closing in. The new plan proposal enables 670,000 square meters BTA.

Parallell.

”It is Not a Common Way of Doing Things But…”

Norway — Skanska explains to Nordic Property News why they are building an office complex for EUR 57M outside of Oslo on speculation.

Antilooppi Sells in Vantaa

Finland — Antilooppi has sold a retail and manufacturing property at Mäkituvantie 3 in Aviapolis, Vantaa, to the special investment fund Trevian Finland Properties I.

The plans are for 300 new apartments.

300 New Apartments to Odense

Denmark — By Odense city center PKA and A. Enggaard creates the new residential area of approximately 28,000 square meters.