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Stefan Ränk.

Stefan Ränk proposed as new board member of Castellum

Sweden Sweden — The Nomination Committee of Castellum proposes the election of Stefan Ränk, CEO of Einar Mattson, to Castellum's board of directors at the Annual General Meeting on May 7, 2025.
The property Stillman 47 in Malmö is now fully lett.

SLP signs lease agreement in Malmö

Sweden Sweden — SLP has signed a five year lease agreement with Svevia in the property Stillman 47 in Malmö.
Anne Sofie Vett Raaschou and Christopher Aandahl.

Former Nrep duo launches new company

Denmark Denmark — In response to some of the most attractive market opportunities seen since the GFC, two seasoned professionals, Christopher Aandahl and Anne Sofie Vett Raaschou, have left Nrep to launch Three Lakes Capital. The Copenhagen-based real estate investment and asset management firm is experiencing rising interest in Danish real estate from international investors.
Jussi Niemistö, Head of Research at CBRE, Nordics.

CBRE Nordic Outlook for the hottest assets in 2025

Nordic — Recently CBRE shared their report Nordic Outlook 2025 with their customers. Nordic Property News was given access to the full report and followed it up with some questions to Jussi Niemistö, Head of Research, Nordics CBRE. He shares his insight to the top three sectors and a hot niche sector.
Magnus Andersson, CEO of Besqab.

Besqab: "It is not unlikely that we will sell management properties"

Sweden Sweden — Besqab has presented its figures for the fourth quarter of 2024 and for the past year. "We think this is a stable quarter, a good result. We have completed several successful sales launches and we see that the housing market is starting to pick up", says CEO Magnus Andersson.

Nivika appoints new CFO

Sweden Sweden — Daniel Karlsson is hired as the new CFO at Nivika as successor to Kristina Karlsson, who previously announced that she is leaving her position to focus on her own business.
Besqab buys building rights from Skandia Fastigheter.

Besqab acquires 130 residential building rights near Solna Station

Sweden Sweden — Besqab has acquired approximately 130 residential building rights within the property Ballongberget 4 in Solna, through a corporate transaction with Skandia Fastigheter.
Logicenters signs new lease agreement with DEXIS.

Logicenters signs agreement for new facility in Tuusula

Finland Finland — Logicenters has signed a new lease agreement with DEXIS and will develop a state-of-the-art industrial and logistics facility in Tuusula, Finland. Construction is expected to begin soon, with completion scheduled for late summer 2026.
Jimmy Bengtsson, CEO of Veidekke.

"We read the newspapers but concentrate on our own business"

Nordic — Prioritizing profitability over growth has been Veidekke's mantra for the last five years. Therefore, says CEO Jimmy Bengtsson, the potential for the company to grow is still great. "All our operations have higher margins now than five years ago - although not all are at a level we are satisfied with."
Thomas Laakso in front of the Grand Joanne hotel property in Copenhagen. The image is a montage.

Capman's plans for the hotel sector after the blockbuster acquisition of Midstar Fastigheter

Nordic — Capman makes one of the largest hotel transactions in the Nordics when it acquires Midstar Fastigheter and its portfolio of 28 properties. Thomas Laakso, partner at Capman, tells Nordic Property News about the company's position as a hotel owner after the transaction, the targets for the hotel fund, the recovery of the hotel sector, and where they’d like to continue growing.
KRR invests in residential project in Haninge.

KKR makes first residential investment in Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — Global investment firm KKR announces the agreement with leading Swedish developers Reliwe and The Derome Group for the forward-purchase of three multifamily properties currently under development in Haninge, located just south of the Stockholm city center. The investment is being made by KKR's European Real Estate strategy.
Avant and Bolivo acquire 142 premium rental apartments.

Avant and Bolivo acquire in Espoo

Finland Finland — Bolivo, a sustainable residential investment platform targeting Nordic residential opportunities, has successfully acquired 142 premium rental apartments across three residential assets in Espoo, a prime residential area in the Helsinki region. The acquisition, executed in partnership with Altaal and Avant Capital Partners, marks Bolivo’s first investment in Finland, aligning with its strategy of selectively investing in high-quality residential assets with strong rental demand and value potential.
Toijalan primary school.

NCC to build school in Akaa

Finland Finland — NCC has been commissioned by the City of Akaa to build Toijala Primary School in Akaa, south of Tampere.
Tomas Carlsson, CEO of NCC.

"We will contact potential buyers"

Nordic — An evaluation will show whether NCC should keep the industrial business area within the group - or sell it. At the same time, Tomas Carlsson, CEO of NCC, is clear that the company will contact both industrial and financial players, mainly in Europe and the USA.
Leiv Synnes, CEO of SBB.

SBB focuses on one segment as massive divestments are planned

Sweden Sweden — Debt continues to be a problem for SBB and now CEO Leiv Synnes is presenting the plan for which divestments for EUR 890 million that are on the table.
CapMan Real Estate fund CapMan Hotels II acquires Midstar Fastigheter AB, establishing a leading Nordic hotel platform.

Capman acquires major hotel portfolio

Nordic — CapMan Hotels II (CMH II) has signed an agreement to acquire Midstar Fastigheter AB, a well-established Nordic hotel real estate portfolio, encompassing 28 assets in the Nordics. This transaction is one of the largest of its kind in the region and significantly expands and diversifies CapMan Hotels II’s Nordic hotel portfolio, strengthening its position as a key player in the Nordic hotel investment market. The transaction significantly contributes to CapMan Plc’s long-term objective to grow the company’s assets under management within real assets.
KLP Eiendom acquires Ulven Boligutleie.

KLP Eiendom buys residenal company

Norway Norway — KLP Eiendom has entered into an agreement to acquire Ulven Boligutleie AS for NOK 1.051 billion (EUR 94 million).
Johan Nihlmark.

Johan Nihlmark joins Colliers

Sweden Sweden — Colliers Appoints Johan Nihlmark as Head of Industrial & Logistics Leasing in Sweden.
Sonja Horn, CEO of Entra.

Entra: "We are in a more competitive market environment"

Norway Norway — When Entra presents its year-end report for the fourth quarter of 2024, one can note, among other things, a slower rental activity for the time being, which is expected to pick up during the year. "We continue to work hard to sign new contracts, but whether we close these contracts this quarter or the next is difficult to say", stated CEO Sonja Horn.
Ylva Sarby Westman, CEO of Neobo.

Neobo wants to optimize its own stock

Nordic — Neobo's net operating income increases by 12 percent and the management result shows an increase of 3 percent compared to the previous year, despite the fact that seven properties have been sold during the year at the same time that financing costs have increased. "We intend to increase the pace of our transaction work to further optimize our property portfolio", says managing director Ylva Sarby Westman.
Christoffer Abramson.

Christoffer Abramson new CEO for Northern Horizon

Nordic — Northern Horizon group appoints Christoffer Abramson as CEO and current CEO Milda Darguzaite becomes new Member of the Board
Skandia Fastigheter signs new lease.

Skandia Fastigheter signs new lease in Solna

Sweden Sweden — Hubexo (formerly Byggfakta Group) is consolidating a large part of its operations in a newly built office in Ballongflygaren, at Skandia Fastigheter. Hubexo will move into the newly built office building next to Solna station in the summer of 2025.
Hammarviken is building a new office for Mitsubishi Logisnext in Mölnlycke.

Hammarviken builds for Mitsubishi Logisnext in Mölnlycke

Sweden Sweden — Hammarviken is building a new office for Mitsubishi Logisnext in Mölnlycke. The building will be completed in spring 2026.
David Carlsson.

This is how the new CEO wants Diös to grow

Sweden Sweden — Growth is the focus when David Carlsson explains what he wants to achieve as the new CEO of Diös. The company will be both a buyer and a seller and many stars seem to be aligned for the market they operate in. In several places, he sees that northern Sweden is less volatile than the metropolitan cities and that the challenges are fewer – but first they need to deal with a decline in the occupancy rate.
Torben Modvig.

Torben Modvig becomes new CEO of Pension Danmark Ejendomme

Denmark Denmark — The new director will take office no later than September 1 and will lead the work to create stable returns and tangible social contributions through future-proof real estate investments.