Amasten on the Hunt for More

Sweden Sweden — Amasten's Jan-Erik Höjvall tells Nordic Property News about the company's largest transaction of all time - and the plans for new business areas.
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Marius Hauland Næss, CEO and Managing Director of Snøhetta Oslo.
Nordic Nordic —
Snøhetta architect: "We must dare to think in terms of higher density"
Leiv Synnes, Louise Bergqvist, David Dahlgren and Johan Zachrisson.
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The industry's hottest free agents
The latest figures from Colliers show that it has been a stable start to the autumn transaction season despite rising interest rates.
Nordic Nordic —
Stable start to the autumn transaction season despite rising interest rates
Kristina Alderin.
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Nordika appoints new Investment Director

Herning Municipality Buys From Blue Cross

Denmark Denmark — The municipality has reached agreement with Blue Cross Denmark about the price of buying properties in Herning, which houses a heating room. With the demolition of existing buildings, the project is impacting almost MDKK 6.
The new terminal.

Peab Builds Airport Terminal

Sweden Sweden — Peab has been commissioned to build the new airport terminal in Sälen along with the accompanying garage and infrastructure. The customer is Scandinavian Mountains Airport and the contract is worth EUR 23M.

Avara and Lehto Signs Deal for Housing

Finland Finland — Avara and Lehto Asunnot Oy have signed a framework agreement concerning a housing portfolio which includes construction of 340 apartments in five cities around Finland. Avara acquires portfolio for Avara Asuinkiinteistörahasto I Ky -PE fund.

Regenero Finances Development Projects in Keilaniemi

Finland Finland — Keilaniemen kiinteistökehitys Oy, a wholly owned subsidiary of Regenero, issued a senior secured bond of EUR 100M on May 31th. The bond matures in May 2021 and carries a coupon of 4.000 percent per annum. The bond issue is the first large real estate development bond in Finland.
Hans Wallenstam.

Why Wallenstam Believes a Housing Crash is Coming

Sweden Sweden — CEO Hans Wallenstam tells Nordic Property News why he believes a crash in the housing market is coming – and when.
Rutger Arnhult.

Klövern's Investment Goal for the Hot Danish Market

Denmark Denmark — Klövern keeps up the pace in Denmark. After the company’s second acquisition, CEO Rutger Arnhult tells Nordic Property News of his views on the Danish market and what real estate volume they want to reach in Denmark.
New Hotel in Arenastaden.

Fabege and Stordalen in New Major Project

Sweden Sweden — Arenastaden is continuing to expand, and demand for hotel rooms now significantly outstrips supply, largely due to growth in Solna’s tourist and hospitality industry quadrupling since the opening of Friends Arena and Mall of Scandinavia. Fabege and Nordic Choice Hotels are now together investing in another hotel in Arenastaden to offer visitors to the district additional accommodation alternatives.
Sato creates new homes.

Sato Builds New Homes in Helsinki

Finland Finland — The construction of Sato's 75th anniversary project in Atlantinkatu street, Jätkäsaari, Helsinki, has been launched.

Sponda Creates New Office and Retail Complex in Tampere

Finland Finland — Property investment company Sponda Plc will develop an office and retail complex in Ratina, Tampere, with connection to Ratina shopping centre. The main tenant of the complex will be Elisa Oyj.
Ulrika Hallengren.

Wihlborgs Divests Industrial Properties in Malmö

Sweden Sweden — Wihlborgs has divested four industrial properties in Malmö to Corem. The properties were sold in corporate wrappers at an underlying property value of around EUR 14M.

Why Balder has Strong Faith in the Nordic Markets

Nordic — Earlier this spring Sweden's largest listed real estate company, Balder, made its first acquisition in Norway as well as several acquisitions in the other Nordic markets. For Nordic Property News, CEO Erik Selin gives his views on the Nordic region's future development.

Heba Open for More after Largest Acquisition in Company History

Sweden Sweden — Heba made their largest ever acquisition by purchasing apartments and land in Täby, Stockholm, for MSEK 449 (EUR 44M). Patrik Emanuelsson, CEO of Heba, tells Nordic Property News of the possibility of more acquisitions.

Klövern Makes EUR 99M Acquisition in Copenhagen

Denmark Denmark — Klövern has acquired four office properties in Copenhagen for an underlying property value of MDKK 735 (EUR 99M).

Barings: "We Expect Office Rents in Stockholm to Outperform Perform Peer Cities"

Sweden Sweden — Barings Real Estate completed a major purchase in Stockholm by acquiring Fleming 7 from Mengus for approximately EUR 107M. With the acquisition in hand Gunther Deutsch, Head of Real Estate Transactions Europe at Barings, tells Nordic Property News of their view of the Stockholm market and what Swedish segments they are focusing on next.

Hemfosa Acquires 14 Community Service Properties

Sweden Sweden — Hemfosa has acquired a total of 14 community service properties. The total property value amounts to MSEK 390 and the properties are fully leased to tenants in the community services sector.

Round Hill Acquires First Finnish Residential Portfolio

Finland Finland — Round Hill Capital acquires a residential portfolio in Finland, comprising 3,263 units from Avant Capital Partners.

Sagax Invests EUR 39M in Bromma

Sweden Sweden — Sagax has decided to add approximately 19,000 square meters leasable area consisting of warehouse and business facilities with appurtenant offices and garage to the company’s property Stockholm Gjutmästaren 8, located in Ulvsunda industrial area in Bromma.

SEB’s Head of Capital Introduction Joins NREP

Nordic — SEB’s Head of Capital Introduction joins NREP, bringing over 20 years of experience across the spectrum of alternative investments, to further strengthen NREP’s partnerships with strategic investors in the Nordics and globally.
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Big Swedish Player Converts Offices to Apartments At Unique Address

Sweden Sweden — Listed Hufvudstaden converts office facilities to apartments near famous address in central Gothenburg: “Fantastic location.”

Peab builds in Västerås

Sweden Sweden — Peab has been commissioned to build a school in Västerås. The customer is Västerås City and the contract is worth EUR 14M.

Kungsleden Divests Retail Property in Katrineholm

Sweden Sweden — Kungsleden has signed an agreement to sell the property Lövkojan 10 in Katrineholm. The sale is part of Kungsleden’s continuous optimization of the property portfolio.

TK Development Appoints New CEO

Denmark Denmark — Søren Kempf Holm named new CEO of TK Development.

United Spaces to Pioneer Flexible Airport Office Spaces

Sweden Sweden — United Spaces' plans of an office project by terminal 4 and 5 at Arlanda airport are all set. The company's CEO tells Nordic Property News about the plans and what the cooperation with Swedavia will look like going forth.
Lars-ÅkeTollemark.

Unibail-Rodamco: "Gothenburg is Most Exciting in All of Europe"

Sweden Sweden — After acquiring Westfield in one of the real estate industry's largest transactions ever, Unibail-Rodamco and Lars Åke Tollemark aims towards Gothenburg: "We see it as the most exciting project in all of Europe."