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Why the Nordic Property Market Is Performing During the Crisis

Nordic — The Swedish and Nordic real estate markets look like winners compared to the rest of Europe and have a good starting position for the next few years. Simon Wallace, Head of Research at Deutsche Bank's asset management DWS, tells Nordic Property News: ”The pandemic will continue to pose practical challenges to the investment market.”

New Player on the Swedish Residential Market: "Ready to Invest Immediately"

Sweden Sweden — A new player enter the Swedish residential market as PFA and Obligo Real Estate form PFA Bostad. Morten Wettergreen, Head of Asset Management at Obligo Real Estate, tells Nordic Property News about the structure of the new company, where they look to make acquisitions and what goals they have set up.

The LTV Development Among the Nordic Giants – the Last Decade

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents the Nordic listed property companies' loan-to-value development from 2010 until today.

Nyfosa Is on the Hunt for More Transactions

Sweden Sweden — Nyfosa continues to flex their muscles on the transaction side. The new Head of Transactions Josephine Björkman tells Nordic Properrty News about the market situation, Nyfosa's transaction focus and whether they might to the other Nordic countries.

Residential Targets for Taaleri’s Fund

Finland Finland — Essi Sten at Taaleri: “Rental residential is still our core focus.”

These Companies Have Increased Their Rental Incomes the Most – the Last Decade

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents the Nordic listed property companies' rental income development from 2010 until today. Which companies have improved the most?

Another Key Player Has Left the Danish Giant

Denmark Denmark — The investment group loses competence – leaves the company for competitor.

The Largest Heavyweights on the Nordic Stock Exchange

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents the current market capitalization among the Nordic real estate companies on the stock exchange.

For Sale: One of Oslo CBD’s Most Attractive Office Buildings – Wework One of the Tenants

Norway Norway — The seller is Eiendomsspar who acquired the property in 2011 from Aberdeen Asset Management for approx. EUR 83 million. CEO Christian Ringnes tells Nordic Property News: “It may seem a little strange that we are selling such an attractive building.”

Aberdeen: ”We Will Continue to Make Deals”

Sweden Sweden — Magnus Kenning, Head of Transactions Sweden at Aberdeen Standard Investments, on the latest SEK 1.4 billion deals, whether the Swedish investment pace has been affected during the pandemic, and future targets for the global investor.

After the Balder Entrance: Here Are the Main Challenges for Anthon B Nilsen

Norway Norway — Anthon B Nilsen's CEO Peder Chr. Løvenskiold: "There are some problems associated with corona."

Scandic Hotels Enters the Coworking Game: "A Long-term Investment"

Nordic — One of the Nordic region's largest hotel chains is broadening its offering by launching coworking at 270 locations in the Nordic region, Germany and Poland. Scandic's Marketing & Brand Director Eva Lundström tells Nordic Property News about the coworking investment, what parts of the hotels that will be converted and about the work with a new concept during a pandemic.

Why Elderly Care Homes Will Be a Winning Segment in the Nordics

Nordic — Northern Horizon has acquired a new hybrid care property in Frederikssund, Denmark for the latest care home Fund. Kasper Wehner, Investment Director and Country Director Denmark, and Riikka Moreau, Fund Manager, tells about the huge demand for aged care facilities.

“Many International Investors See Opportunities in Stockholm and Helsinki”

Nordic — Joakim Karlsson, CEO of Cavendo, on what attracted the US investor giant LaSalle to enter the Finnish market, and future challenges for international investors in the Nordics capitals of Helsinki and Stockholm.

Coworking Can Benefit on the Uncertain Times

Sweden Sweden — The pandemic means new conditions for the office market - even in coworking, the pandemic can have effects. CBRE's Head of Research Amanda Welander shares her view on workplaces during the pandemic, the recovery and future developments.

These Are the Longest Serving Chairmen in the Nordic Companies

Nordic — Which of the Nordic listed real estate companies’ Chairmen have served the longest? Nordic Property News has the updated list.

Why Selin and Balder Went for Anthon B Nilsen in Norway

Norway Norway — Erik Selin, Founder and CEO of the Nordic property giant Balder: "A diversified portfolio with a good mix of objects."

The Recovery on the Transaction Market: ”Faster Than Many Expected”

Nordic — Pangea Property Partners’ investor survey shows that the appetite for Nordic investments has increased, post the outbreak of Covid-19. Mikael Söderlundh, Head of Research, tells Nordic Property News about the reasons behind, and how the activity on the transaction market is yet to come back on, almost, ‘normal’ levels.

These Are the Nordic Top Transactions in August

Nordic — Nordic Property News lists the largest transactions in the Nordics during August.

Large Office Plans in Growing Stockholm Area

Sweden Sweden — The building right in the current detailed plan is revoked and replaced with a new building right, with the same size as the current one, for approximately 25,000 square meters of office space – close to the European highway, E4.

Schroder Real Estate Is Going for Further Growth in the Nordics

Nordic — Eva Granlund, Head of Real Estate Investments Nordics at Schroder Real Estate, tells Nordic Property News about the postponed acquisition, benefits in the booming Copenhagen area, and future investment targets in the Nordics. ”We had to step back.”

These Are the Longest Serving CFOs in the Nordic Companies

Nordic — Which of the Nordic listed real estate companies’ CFOs have served the longest? Nordic Property News has the updated list.

The German Investor: “Oslo Remains Difficult Due to Its Nature of NOK Currency”

Nordic — Matthias Brodesser, Head of Transaction Management International at Warburg-HIH Invest, tells Nordic Property News about the latest office acquisition in Finland, the Nordic targets for the company, and why Norway is not an investment target for the company.

Here Are the Residential Targets for EQ’s New Fund

Finland Finland — Markus Pitkänen, Investment Director at EQ Asset Management: “These investments suit perfectly to our investment strategy.”

Ferd Eiendom on the Offensive: “A Great Demand for Office Spaces in Oslo CBD”

Norway Norway — Ferd Eiendom’s Head of Investments, Stian Levi Andresen, on the NOK 1 billion acquisition in Oslo CBD, the current status for the major purchase of the NRK plot, and how the pandemic has slowed things down during the negotiations.