Slight change in major Nyhamnen plans

Sweden Sweden — The municipality wants to clarify the direction of the extensive urban development project Nyhamnen in central Malmö. A preferred size is now approximately 7,000 new homes and 12,000 jobs. Together with the Old Town, Nyhamnen will constitute Malmö's densest district.

Government land sales could result in 4,000 homes

Sweden Sweden — On Wednesday, Minister of Infrastructure and Housing Andreas Carlson received a report from coordinator Ingrid Eiken. The report outlines the need to divest state land for housing construction. "The availability of land is crucial to enabling housing construction", says the minister.

How Areim plans to grow following the giant’s entry

Sweden Sweden — The world’s third-largest pension fund by total assets, South Korea’s National Pension Service (NPS), is joining Areim as a minority shareholder and strategic partner. Following this entry, Areim’s founder, Leif Andersson, explains the significance of the new ownership, the opportunities it may unlock, and the company’s growth plans.

“We have gone from being a company in crisis”

Sweden Sweden — Doxa’s CEO, Christian Lindgren, has had a challenging first year in his role and makes no secret of the fact that Doxa was a company in crisis. However, after numerous divestments, change is now on the horizon, with the company preparing for a transformation that will include acquisitions.

New focus for Nivika: “A natural step for us”

Sweden Sweden — Nivika is updating its financial targets to emphasize cash flow and earnings per share. CEO Sverker Källgården explains the changes, how the work will be affected, and how the company already measures up against the updated objectives.

Green light for the redevelopment of Swedish powerhouse’s former factory

Sweden Sweden — SKF’s former industrial site will be transformed into a mixed-use district with 700 residences, a preschool, retail, and office spaces. The zoning plan is now ready for adoption.

Jernhusen's Head of Security: "We are not able to reach the top"

Sweden Sweden — Michael Englund, Head of Security at Jernhusen, on the gang violence in the construction- and property industry and what the companies can do.

Corem’s major selling spree – divestments for EUR 2,167 million

Nordic — Last week, Corem announced the sale of 14 properties to Areim for SEK 1.2 billion. The transaction marked the next step in the company’s extensive divestment journey, which has been ongoing since 2021. Nordic Property News has taken a closer look at the company’s disposals – and how the stock market has responded to these transactions.

Swedish real estate profil one step closer to prestigious project

Sweden Sweden — Following its review, the City of Gothenburg’s Exploitation Administration has concluded that Ola Serneke’s new company possesses the financial capacity to carry out the Cirkustomten project in central Gothenburg. This development brings the company one step closer to securing the transfer of the land allocation for the project. Nordic Property News can also reveal which external financier is backing Ola Serneke in the initiative.

Requirements for the next Colliers CEO

Sweden Sweden — Next year a new CEO in Sweden will take place at Colliers. Bård Bjølgerud, CEO Colliers Nordics, on when they expect to have a successor to Joakim Arvius on board.

Colliers makes change in CEO – Joakim Arvius transitions to new role

Sweden Sweden — After three years as CEO of Colliers in Sweden, Joakim Arvius is returning to the role he enjoys most – as a dealmaker within Capital Markets. In an interview with Nordic Property News, he discusses the shift, the creation of his new role, the recruitment of his successor, Colliers’ current position and continued development in Sweden, as well as his outlook on the transactions market.

Corem open to further divestments

Nordic — On Tuesday, Corem announced the sale of a property portfolio worth SEK 1.2 billion to Areim. The company’s Head of Transactions, Peeter Kinnunen, does not rule out further divestments.

Stenhus' CEO on the public tender offer for Backaheden

Sweden Sweden — Stenhus Fastigheter's CEO Elias Georgiadis: "This creates added value for us."

Nordisk Renting looks to increase exposure toward data centers

Sweden Sweden — Nordisk Renting recently made a new data center acquisition. After the deal in Stockholm, the company's Head of Origination, Jakob Persson, tells Nordic Property News about the acquisition, how they want to continue growing in the segment and how they see the future of data centers.

Areim takes large step within light industrial: "Very strong underlying fundamentals"

Nordic — Through a major acquisition from Corem, Areim is significantly expanding its light industrial portfolio. Following the transaction, Kristoffer Ultenius, Investment Director at Areim, discusses the deal, the current status of the portfolio, the company’s growth ambitions within the segment, and where they are seeking new opportunities.

Continued discounts among the real estate company shares

Sweden Sweden — Nordic Property News has reviewed the companies’ net asset values to identify which are currently trading at a discount and which are trading at a premium on the stock exchange.

How Croisette continues its Nordic expansion following the new MD appointment

Nordic — Croisette has appointed a new Managing Director for its Danish operations: Helle García Korndal. Magnus Andersson, Managing Director of Croisette, comments on the recruitment, the outlook for the Danish market, and the company’s continued Nordic expansion.

New demands on the Stockholm office market

Sweden Sweden — The office leasing market has entered a new phase – where the focus has shifted from price to needs. During the presentation of JLL Nordic Outlook 2025, David Andrén, Head of Leasing at JLL Sweden, discussed the new market dynamics in Stockholm, the pace of recovery, the winners in this new environment, and the development of vacancy rates and rents.

Catena's main challenges on the investment market

Sweden Sweden — CEO Jörgen Eriksson: "There is a lot of vacant square meters out there."

They have the lowest ICRs in the Nordics

Nordic — Nordic Property News has comprised a list of the companies with the lowest interest-cover-ratios among the listed Nordic real estate companies.

Nordic transaction volumes outpace Europe

Nordic — The first half of the year was strong for the Nordic transaction markets, with volumes surpassing those of Europe as a whole. During the presentation of JLL Nordic Outlook Autumn 2025, the company’s Head of Research Sweden, Erik Nyman, outlined the key factors behind the surge.

How Niam wants to expand after the executive recruitments

Sweden Sweden — Niam has made two high-profile appointments: Axel Karlsson and Max Ilmoni. With a new Chief Executive Officer and Deputy CEO in place, Chairman of the Board, Håkan Johansson, explains the company’s strategy, how the platform will evolve, how the new leadership duo will complement each other, and the possibility of further reinforcements to the team.

These are the most valuable portfolios in the business

Sweden Sweden — Nordic Property News has compiled a list of the property values ​​of the listed Swedish companies to see which companies have the most valuable property holdings. Here is the full list.

Daniel Kjørberg Siraj's plans after stepping down as Obos CEO

Nordic — After 20 years with the group, of which the past ten as CEO, Daniel Kjørberg Siraj has decided to step down from his position at residential developer Obos. In an interview with Nordic Property News, the departing CEO reflects on his decision, his time at the company, its current standing, and his personal plans for the future.

Verdion sees new opportunities in the Swedish market

Sweden Sweden — Verdion continues to expand its presence in the Swedish market. Following the signing of an agreement with pharmaceutical giant Astra Zeneca in Södertälje, Fredrik Salman, Investment Director at Verdion, shares insights on the property, the status of the portfolio, Verdion’s growth strategy, and his outlook on the logistics market.