ARTICLES TAGGED WITH "Robert Björk"

Areim-owned Ecodatacenter raises SEK 6.7 billion in debt financing to scale up operations

Nordic — Ecodatacenter, owned by the Areim DC Fund, has successfully raised SEK 6.7 billion in debt financing from Deutsche Bank. The debt facility will be used to scale up operations and accelerate expansion across the Nordic market. Earlier this year, SEK 5 billion was secured from leading institutional investors for the Areim DC Fund, bringing total capital raised to SEK 20 billion over the past three years.

The impact of the AI boom: A historic shift in the US – and the growth of a hot segment in the Nordics

Nordic — Just five years ago, office construction in the United States was seven times larger than investment in data centers. Today, however, AI-driven data centers are on the verge of surpassing offices in terms of construction investment. The AI boom is without doubt reshaping the American investment landscape, raising the question of how much the Swedish market will be affected in the years ahead. Nordic Property News spoke with Robert Björk, Investment Manager at Areim, who has extensive experience in data center investments.

Why data centers remain a darling among investors

Nordic — Areim raises an additional SEK 5 billion for its data center investment. Robert Björk, Fund Manager at Areim DC Fund, tells Nordic Property News the company’s plans for the market, the strong interest from investors, and the projects being developed in Dalarna.