Johan Bergman.

Niam Purchases in Copenhagen

Denmark Denmark — Niam has purchased a property on Østbanegade in Copenhagen, encompassing approximately 30,000 sqm office and retail area as well as a parking space of approximately 12,000 sqm.
Diligentia köper Tyresö Centrum.

Diligentia Acquires Tyresö Centrum

Sweden Sweden — Diligentia purchases Tyresö Centrum, encompassing approximately 31,000 sqm, from CBRE Global Investors.

NREP and TAM Acquires Brunna Park

Sweden Sweden — NREP Nordic Strategies Fund together with TAM Group acquires Brunna Park, a retail development project in Upplands-Bro, Stockholm. The seller is HSB Bostad.
Citycon går in i NCC:s Mölndals Galleria och avser att köpa projektet vid färdigställande.

Citycon to Start the Development of Mölndal Galleria in Gothenburg

Sweden Sweden — Citycon and NCC take the next step with the development of the new shopping centre Mölndal Galleria. The investment project will begin its construction phase in August now that the zoning has gained legal force.

NCC to Divest Logistics Project in Brunna

Sweden Sweden — NCC is to divest the Hälsobrunnen logistics project in Brunna Logistics Park for SEK 127 million (€13.5 M). The buyer is Aberdeen Asset Management.

Varma Signs a 5,000 sqm Office Lease Agreement with Svenska Handelsbanken

Finland Finland — Pension insurance company Varma and Svenska Handelsbanken have signed a long-term lease agreement in in Helsinki.

Strong Transaction Market in the Nordics in June

Nordic — 87 property deals was made in the Nordics in June. The total volume reached €3.6 billion, according to Pangea Monthly Update.

Niklas Nylander Appointed Sponda´s CFO

Finland Finland — Niklas Nylander has been appointed Sponda´s Chief Financial Officer and a member of the Executive Board.

Pandox Enters Settlement Agreement with Nordic Choice Hospitality Group

Sweden Sweden — Pandox and the bankruptcy estate have entered a settlement agreement with Nordic Choice Hospitality Group AS in a legal proceeding related to claims for future rent under a long-term lease agreement against a lessee that was declared bankrupt in 2013.

Entra Signs a Lease Contract in Sundtkvartalet

Norway Norway — Entra has signed a lease contract for 4,200 sqm with Manpower in Sundtkvartalet in Oslo. Entra has also renewed and extended a lease contract with Sopra Steria AS in Biskop Gunnerusgate 14 in Oslo.
Gruvlyckeskolan, Blyet 2.

Hemfosa Fastigheter Acquires School Property with 20-year Lease

Sweden Sweden — Hemfosa has acquired the community service property in Karlstad with Internationella Engelska Skolan as tenant. The seller is Karlstad municipality.

Gigantic Deal in Denmark

Denmark Denmark — Novo A/S and Tryghedsgruppen become major investors in the real estate company Dades. The deal is worth approx. €1.08 billion.
Agneta Jacobsson.

DTZ Money Into Property – Risks from Overheating Markets

Sweden Sweden — Real estate remains attractive and many markets are hot, some showing signs of overheating, according to the 41st edition of DTZ’s flagship report Money into Property.

Entra Renews and Extends Lease Contract in Bergen

Norway Norway — Entra has renewed and extended a lease contract with Norconsult AS in Valkendorfsgate 6 in Bergen.

Fennica Properties Acquires in Lahti

Finland Finland — Fennica Properties I fund, managed by Fennia Asset Management, has acquired a 7,300 sqm office property in Lahti city centre.

Niam Sells two Office Properties in Transaction Worth €108M

Sweden Sweden — Niam sells two office properties, Karin 11 and Nora 11, located in central Malmö to listed company Wihlborgs.
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Transaction Volume During the First Half of 2015 just over €6,8 Billion

Sweden Sweden — After an average first quarter with a transaction volume of just over €2,38 billion the activity accelerated in the second quarter which ended at nearly €4,44 billion. This gives a six-month volume 2015 of just over €6,8 billion, which is significantly higher than the average H1 volume over the last ten years, which is €5,85 billion. Yet the H1 2015 volume is not as high at the 1H volume last year which was nearly €7,15 billion.

Hemsö Expands Portfolio in Finland

Finland Finland — Swedish company Hemsö is purchasing a school currently under construction in Pori, Finland, for €56.5M. Hemsö already owns 17 properties in Finland.
W. P. Carey Inc. announced that it has acquired a logistics facility in Oskarshamn, Sweden for approximately €23,4M.

American W. P. Carey Inc. Acquires €23,4M Logistics Facility in Sweden

Sweden Sweden — W. P. Carey Inc., a real estate investment trust specializing in corporate sale-leaseback financing, build-to-suit construction financing and the acquisition of single-tenant net lease properties, announced that it has acquired a logistics facility in Oskarshamn, Sweden for approximately €23,4M. The facility was purchased from the developer and is net leased to Scania AB (Scania), a leading manufacturer of commercial vehicles.
Norwegian Property ASA has entered into an agreement to sell Lysaker Torg 35 in Oslo to KLP Eiendom.

NPRO in Agreement to Sell Lysaker Torg in Oslo

Norway Norway — Norwegian Property ASA has entered into an agreement to sell Lysaker Torg 35 in Oslo to KLP Eiendom, the real estate company of the life insurance company KLP. Agreed property value in the transaction is €68,7M.

Finnish Keva Looking to Invest in Sweden

Finland Finland — The Keva board of Directors has decided to direct real estate investments in Nordics with Sweden as the first market to enter.
Quadoro Doric acquires the property Nordhuset in Denmark.

Quadoro Doric Acquires Property in Denmark for Sustainability Fund

Denmark Denmark — Offenbach – The open-ended special fund Notenstein Sustainable Real Estate Europe has purchased an office property in Denmark for €16.3 million from Skanska, a world leading project development and construction group.

Patrizia Sells Around 630 Apartments in Sweden

Sweden Sweden — Patrizia Immobilien AG has sold a portfolio with around 630 apartments in the Swedish university city of Umea. The buyer is Lerstenen Invest AB, a local investor from Sweden.
Olav Line.

Olav Line New CEO at Selvaag Bolig

Norway Norway — Olav Line has resigned from his position as CEO for Norwegian Property and assumes the position at Selvaag Bolig.

NCC to Expand Södersjukhuset

Sweden Sweden — NCC has been commissioned by Locum to expand the Södersjukhuset Hospital in Stockholm by adding a new treatment center and an operation and maintenance building. The order is worth about SEK 1 billion (€108 M).