Finland — AKR Suomi Ky property fund, managed by Auratum, has sold an office property in Helsinki to property investment company Antilooppi. The transaction price amounted to approximately € 50 M.

Finland — According to the KTI the transaction volume of the three first quarters of 2015 totaled € 4.1 billion, which is some 30 percent more than in the corresponding period last year.

Finland — Property investment company Sponda Plc will launch a new kind of user-powered service concept, unique in Finland, at Pieni Roobertinkatu 9 in Helsinki.

Finland — SRV has sold the health and wellbeing centre it is developing in Kalasatama, Helsinki. The buyer is a special fund managed by Deka Immobilien.

Finland — According to the RAKLI-KTI Property Barometer survey, carried out in April, yields for prime office properties in Helsinki CBD stood at 5.2 per cent on average, which is the lowest level ever since the start of the barometer in 1995.

Finland — Office construction volumes remain rather low in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area. According to the KTI statistics, there were approx. 94,000 sqm of new office space and 16,000 sqm of major office redevelopment projects under construction at the end of March.

Finland — The Norwegian hotel giant Petter Stordalen enters the Finnish market for the first time through a large investment in a 429 room hotel.