Simon de Château.

Alma Buys Industrial and Retail Properties in Southern Sweden

Sweden Sweden — Alma Property Partners has acquired a portfolio of four industrial and warehouse assets comprising approximately 40,000 sqm in southern Sweden. The company has also acquired to retail properties in Växjö’s leading external retail area Samarkand.
TOP 4 Nordic
Nordic Nordic —
La Caisse and Prologis launch Pan-European logistics Joint Venture
Jens Andersson, CEO of Episurf Medical.
Nordic Nordic —
Episurf's massive two-year goal: Acquire for SEK 20 billion
Sebastian Schlasberg, Christopher Johansson, Eva Sterner and Petra Krüger.
Nordic Nordic —
The hottest recruitments in Q1
Jenny Rehn, CEO Nordiqus.
Nordic Nordic —
Nordiqus is searching widely in the Nordic region

Fabritius Acquires Logistics Property from Pareto

Norway Norway — Fabritius Gruppen has bought a logistics property in Frogner in Oslo from Pareto. The transaction cost is approximately MNOK 200 (EUR 22M).

PFA Invest Large Sum in 300 Apartments in Aalborg

Denmark Denmark — PFA Ejendomme has signed an agreement to buy three building sites in Aalborg's new district Østre Havn. The company will invest several hundred million DKK.
Residential units in Copenhagen.

Heimstaden Acquires 105 Residential Units in Copenhagen

Denmark Denmark — Heimstaden AB has, through its Danish subsidiary Heimstaden Danmark A / S, have entered into an agreement to acquire a portfolio of 105 residential units in the area of Frederiksberg in Copenhagen.

Hanza to Convert Factory in Vaasa to Logistics and Service Center

Finland Finland — Hanza has decided to convert its standalone sheet metal factory in Vaasa, Finland, to a logistics and service center. The change will be part of a final phase of the acceleration program Frontrunner, which Hanza today announced will be completed in 2016.
Peter Wiman.

Sweden's Rise in E-Commerce Drives Demand for Logistics Space

Sweden Sweden — The strong growth in e-commerce in Sweden is creating huge demand for new warehouse and logistics properties, according to international real estate advisor Savills. In the first half of the year, the sector saw an estimated transactional volume of just below SEK 10 billion (EUR 1 billion). This is only about SEK 3.2 billion (EUR 330M) lower than the full year average for the last ten years, and is a strong indicator of investor appetite for logistic and warehouse properties in Sweden. Listed Swedish property companies have been the most active investors during 2016.
Flamingo Hotel.

Varma Commissions Expansion of Flamingo Hotel

Finland Finland — Varma has commissioned the construction of a hotel expansion in connection with the Flamingo entertainment centre in Vantaa’s Aviapolis area and will rent the new wing to Sokotel Oy under a long-term lease agreement. The expansion will house approximately 230 hotel rooms.

Niam Acquires 16,000 sqm Office Property in Copenhagen

Denmark Denmark — Niam has acquired a fully let office property with a lettable area of approximately 16,000 sqm for EUR28.1M (MDKK 209). The property is located in Borgervænget, in the northern part of Copenhagen, with close proximity to the train station and easy access to the city center as well as the main highway.
The planned retail park in Dal.

Plans for Large Retail Park North of Oslo

Norway Norway — The property company Dalkrysset is planning for to build a 30,000 sqm retail park along the E6 road in Dal north of Oslo worth MNOK 500 (EUR 56M).

Baltic Horizon Plans Follow-On Offering and Second Listing in Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — Baltic Horizon, a recently listed closed-end real estate fund is planning a follow-on public offering in Estonia and Sweden with possible offering also in Finland and Denmark, thus targeting a very wide regional investor base. The fund targets raising up to EUR 80M for its existing acquisition pipeline.

Trevian Divests a Portfolio of Twelve Daycare Properties

Finland Finland — Trevian Care II Ky, a real estate equity fund managed by Trevian Asset Management Oy, has on 29 September 2016 signed agreement to sell a portfolio comprising of twelve daycare property assets to Norwegian real estate company Pioneer Property Group. The size of the divestment is around EUR 22M.

YIT Sells Apartments Worth Over EUR 35M

Finland Finland — YIT has signed agreements on the sale of around 190 apartments to investors. The apartments will come to rental use and are located in different parts of Finland. The total value of the agreements is over EUR 35M.

Facebook Builds Giant Center in Odense

Denmark Denmark — Facebook has purchased land in Tietgenbyen in Odense, where the Internet giant will build a 184,000 sqm computer center, according to Fyens Stifstidende.

Nordea Launches Billion Fund Focusing on Århus

Denmark Denmark — Nordea Properties has created a new real estate fund to invest in commercial properties and apartments in Denmark’s second largest city, Århus.

New Pareto Company Purchases 34,000 sqm

Sweden Sweden — Mälaråsen AB, founded by Pareto Securities, purchases 34,000 sqm car sales facility for MSEK 875 (EUR 91M).

Profi Purchases 35,000 sqm from Stena

Sweden Sweden — Profi Fastigheter purchases Handenterminalen in Haninge from Stena Fastigheter.
Pål Ahlsén.

Akelius’ First Acquisition in Copenhagen

Denmark Denmark — Swedish Akelius has acquired three properties in central Copenhagen for the price of MDKK 321.5 (EUR 43M). Akelius plans to upgrade all of the apartments to First Class.
If-huset i Solna.

Capman Sells Landmark Office Building in Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — Capman Nordic Real Estate fund has agreed to sell Bergshamra Bro in Solna, Northern Stockholm, to Solnaberg Property AB, a company established by Catella. The price is MSEK 858 (EUR 89M).

Kungsleden Leases 2,000 sqm

Sweden Sweden — Kungsleden has signed a lease agreement with Granngården for 2,090 sqm retail space and 540 sqm land in the property in Nyköping.
Daniel Anderbring.

Exceptionally High Sales in First Three Quarters

Sweden Sweden — In Sweden, property transactions totalling SEK 134 billion (EUR 14 billion) were carried out during the first nine months of the year. This corresponds to a year-on-year increase of 31 precent.
Per Berggren.

Hemsö Acquires Property Portfolio in Nacka

Sweden Sweden — Hemsö has acquired a portfolio comprising a number of properties in Nacka Municipality in Stockholm. The investment totals approximately SEK 1.5 billion (EUR 155M).

SPG Purchases Health Care Property

Norway Norway — Scandinavian Property Group purchases (through its subsidiary SPG Omsorg) Hokksund Rehabiliteringssenter, encompassing 8,300 sqm.

Large Hotel Deal in Oslo

Norway Norway — Storebrand Eiendomsfond Norge purchases Scandic Fornebu from Koksa Eiendom and Utstillningsplassen Eiendom.

Danish Gambling Authority Leaves Copenhagen

Denmark Denmark — The Danish Gambling Authority moves from Copenhagen to Odense. The move is carried through as a part of the Danish state’s workplace relocation.
Henrik Saxborn.

Castellum Invests in Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — Castellum has started two new constructions in Smista area in Huddinge, Stockholm, where the total investment is calculated to MSEK 222 (€23M).