ARTICLES TAGGED WITH "Roger Akelius"

Roger Akelius on the turbulence at Castellum: "Needs an experienced pilot to elevate the business"

Sweden Sweden — Castellum is currently experiencing internal turbulence following the announcement over the weekend that Chair of the Board Louise Richnau and board member Stefan Ränk are stepping down. Their decision comes after expressing a lack of confidence from the company’s largest shareholder, Akelius. In an interview with Nordic Property News, Akelius’ founder Roger Akelius comments on the resignations, explaining why he believes a leadership change is necessary and how he envisions the future governance of the company.

Roger Akelius may acquire more shares in Castellum to "save" the company

Sweden Sweden — Roger Akelius, a major shareholder in Castellum, may consider purchasing additional shares to “save” the company. He made this statement to the news agency Nyhetsbyrån Direkt on Wednesday, following Castellum’s quarterly report on Tuesday and subsequent media commentary by Akelius.

Roger Akelius buys all D-shares in Akelius Residential Property and delists the company

Sweden Sweden — The buyout offer from Akelius Foundation, via Akelius Apartments, to the D-shareholders of Akelius Residential Property has been approved, and the company is thus being delisted from the stock market.

Synnes: "Is there a reason why Akelius and Tollefsen are so rich"

Nordic — In the past few days, Stockholm Corporate Finance has invited to a Property Seminar. Among the large number of companies present was SBB. CEO Leiv Synnes shared both his view of the company's current position and what he sees as the most attractive segment. He took a swing against at the newspapers coverage of the company. “They have nothing to complain about.”

Roger Akelius on the aborted Academedia deal and future real estate investments

Sweden Sweden — The real estate profile tells Nordic Property News about the rapid development of events behind the decision not to implement the major deal in Swedish education company Academedia, the view on possible real estate investments and the emerging attractiveness of the real estate market.

Roger Akelius predicts declining real estate prices

Sweden Sweden — Roger Akelius says in an interview with Dagens industri that Akelius is ready to trade with cash of around SEK 40 billion (EUR 3.42 billion). He believes in a fall in property and real estate share prices in the first half of 2024.

Roger Akelius: "Leiv is needed at SBB"

Sweden Sweden — For Nordic Property News, Akelius founder Roger Akelius comments on Friday's big bombshell in the real estate industry – that Ilija Batljan is resigning as CEO of SBB and will be replaced by Akelius CFO and Vice President Leiv Synnes.

Castellum's Aims with Sjöberg at the Helm

Sweden Sweden — After two turbulent years with several CEO changes and a major acquisition of Kungsleden, Per Berggren and Castellum are aiming for a calmer period with Joacim Sjöberg as the new permanent CEO at the helm. For Nordic Property News he explains in more detail why the choice fell on the former acting CEO, why he will be an asset during these economically challenging times and how he views the company's share price, which is currently hovering around such a low value that has not been seen since the summer of 2016. Roger Akelius also comments on the appointment of Joacim Sjöberg.

Roger Akelius on Arnhult's Resignation and What Qualities He Wants in a Successor

Nordic — Major news in Nordic Giant Castellum as Rutger Arnhult is stepping down as CEO. Roger Akelius, founder of Castellum's largest owner Akelius, tells Nordic Property News about his reaction to Arnhult's announcement, what qualities he would like to see in the next CEO and about the possibilities of Akelius continuing to increase its ownership in Castellum.

Roger Akelius Critical of Castellum: "Needs to Stop Dividends"

Sweden Sweden — Akelius recently became the largest owner in Castellum when it bought 12.2 percent of the shares from the former largest owner and current CEO Rutger Arnhult. In an interview with Göteborgs-Posten, Akelius' founder, Roger Akelius, sharply criticizes both Arnhult and Castellum and believes that the company must scrap its dividends to shareholders.

Roger Akelius on the Blockbuster Acquisition in Castellum

Sweden Sweden — Akelius is back on the Swedish market through the giant acquisition of 12.2 percent shares in Castellum from Rutger Arnhult. Roger Akelius shares his thoughts on the transaction with Nordic Property News.

Roger Akelius on the New Strategy for the Global Residential Company

Sweden Sweden — Akelius' business concept has for many years been to acquire properties in need of renovation, in order to renovate apartment by apartment as they become vacant. This concept will now change. Founder Roger Akelius on the future for the residential giant.

Pål Ahlsén Resigns as CEO of Akelius

Sweden Sweden — After 16 years at the company, CEO Pål Ahlsén has decided to leave Akelius.

The New CEO to Be Announced: “We Already Have a Candidate”

Sweden Sweden — Akelius Residential Property's Chairman Anders Lindskog on the quick process to find Pål Ahlsén's successor.

Raises All Salaries by 20 Percent

Sweden Sweden — Yesterday marked Roger Akelius’ – founder of Akelius Residential Property – 70th birthday. His way of celebrating: All 475 employees at Akelius get a 20 percent salary raise.