Hans Wallenstam, CEO Wallenstam AB, and Robert Jaaniste, CEO Ikano Bostad, in front of the future project in Årstaberg.

Wallenstam Acquires Stockholm Project from Ikano Bostad – and Makes Swap Deal

Sweden Sweden — Wallenstam is acquiring a project close to the city in Stockholm from Ikano Bostad. The project has a completed zoning plan and the planned production start is already in 2023.
Kontorværket.

NCC Sells the Kontorværket Office Project to Industriens Pension

Denmark Denmark — NCC is selling Kontorværket 1 office project in Valby, Copenhagen to Industriens Pension. The building will become biotech company Genmab’s new headquarters and will meet high environmental standards for both the building and the area.

Invesco Invests in Residential Development Project

Denmark Denmark — Invesco Real Estate has further increased its exposure to Greater Copenhagen’s mid-market residential sector with the forward purchase of a 25,000 sqm Class A development in Ballerup.
Gothenburg skyline.

Swedish Heavyweight Looks to Add another Skyscraper to the Gothenburg Skyline

Sweden Sweden — Major Swedish developer wants to build a new skyscraper in central Gothenburg.
Thorsten Slytå, Managing Director and Head of Nordic Real Estate at BlackRock.

What New Acqusitions BlackRock Looks for in the Nordics

Nordic — BlackRock has taken a first step on the hot Nordic logistics market. After the deal with Kilenkrysset, Thorsten Slytå, Managing Director and Head of Nordic Real Estate at BlackRock, tells Nordic Property News about what new acquisitions they look for on the Nordic markets.
Markus Myllymäki, CEO of Toivo Group.

“Demand for Weak Housing Is Improving”

Finland Finland — Toivo Group's CEO Markus Myllymäki on the recent residential acquisition in Helsinki, and the recent success regarding the company's occupancy rate figures.
Catena makes acquisition in Horsens.

Catena Acquires New Logistics Property in Horsens

Denmark Denmark — Catena is acquiring a newly constructed property which will be built in Horsens, Denmark from Ejendomsinvest Egeskovvej ApS. The third-party logistics company DKI Logistics A/S will then move into the property as a tenant.
Ulrika Hallengren, CEO of Wihlborgs.

Wihlborgs Buys in East Copenhagen

Denmark Denmark — Wihlborgs has acquired the Lersø Parkalle 107 property, which is located adjacent to one of Wihlborg’s existing properties in east Copenhagen. Improvements to standards in the property will begin soon.
Helsinki.

Kojamo Acquires in the HMA

Finland Finland — Kojamo's Lumo Kodit has agreed on the purchase of a total of 141 apartments in Töölö, Helsinki and Pähkinärinne, Vantaa.
Stina Lindh Hök, CEO of Nyfosa.

Nyfosa Divests Property for MSEK 400

Sweden Sweden — Nyfosa has signed an agreement to divest the office property Skogskarlen 3 in Solna at a selling price of MSEK 400.
Ilija Batljan, CEO of SBB Norden.

SBB to Exit JV with Kåpan

Sweden Sweden — SBB has sold equity linked loans for SEK 1,465 million with the intention of selling its JV share in Svenska Myndighetsbyggnader AB to Kåpan Pensioner.
Bergströms Galleria in Umeå was supposed to be part of the deal between Point Properties and Diös.

Transcation between Point Propeties and Diös Called Off

Sweden Sweden — The announced transaction of six properties for MSEK 737 between Fastator's Point Properties and Diös will not be completed.
Aleksi Konsti, Investment Manager at Capman Real Estate.

Despite Rising Interest Rates: Increased Demand for Logistics

Finland Finland — Aleksi Konsti, Investment Manager at Capman Real Estate: “We see great potential in the development and adding value to well-located and high-quality warehouse and logistics properties.”
Eva Granlund.

Leaves Real Estate Giant for New Venture

Nordic — Head of Nordic Real Estate leaves global heavyweight to start own venture.
Ilkka Tomperi tells about his new assignment at Aalto University.

The Real Estate Profile Gets New Assignment: Appointed Professor at University

Finland Finland — Ilkka Tomperi, Executive Vice President of YIT’s Property Development segment, tells Nordic Property News about his future as Professor of Practice in the field of real estate investment at Aalto University; what his main tasks will be and whether this will affect his duties at YIT.
Joakim Hedin.

Swedish Logistics Company Dissovled After Six Months

Sweden Sweden — Roc Properties has decided to distribute the company's holdings to the owners and let the properties return to Bockasjö Holding and Frankenius Equity and Kilenkrysset, respectively. Bockasjö's CEO Joakim Hedin tells Nordic Property News why the company is closing down after only six months, about his disappointment with the Swedish Riksbank and about the possibility of a comeback for Roc Properties in the future.
Ilija Batljan, CEO of SBB Norden.

SBB Sells in Halmstad and Landskrona

Sweden Sweden — SBB sells office and industrial properties in Halmstad and Landskrona for SEK 436 million.
Johan Knaust, CEO of K2A.

K2A Reduces Manufacturing Staff Due to Delayed Construction Starts

Sweden Sweden — K2A Knaust & Andersson Fastigheter AB is pausing production at its K2A Trähus subsidiary and postponing a number of construction starts planned for 2022 and 2023. As a result, the majority of the employees at K2A Trähus are being issued with redundancy notices. K2A is also postponing its operational growth target of 10,000 managed apartments and no longer has the target that this will be achieved in 2025. However, the company is reaffirming its existing financial growth targets.
Sven-Olof Johansson, CEO of Fastpartner.

Fastpartner Buys in Malmö

Sweden Sweden — Fastpartner has acquired and taken over the property Tränsbettet 8 in Malmö. The property has a lettable area of ​​3,350 square meters and is located between the outer and inner ring road in close proximity to the E65 and offers functional storage space.
The Nordic top transactions in May.

Last Month’s Major Transactions

Nordic — Nordic Property News lists the largest transactions in the Nordics during the fifth month of 2022.
The asset acquired by Capman.

Capman Acquires Logistics Asset at Turku Airport

Finland Finland — Capman Nordic Real Estate III fund has acquired an airside logistics and last mile asset from AVIA Real Estate Oy, a property investment and development company.
Tomas Lindén.

Newsec Appoints Chief HR Officer

Sweden Sweden — Newsec has recruited Tomas Lindén as Chief HR Officer. Lindén has a broad international experience, most recently from H&M Group where he has been transformation lead and global head of HR.
Karl Persson.

Karl Persson Appointed New CEO of Cushman & Wakefield Sweden

Sweden Sweden — Cushman & Wakefield gets a familiar face as a new CEO in Sweden when Karl Persson returns to the company. He tells Nordic Property News about his return, the lessons learned at Roc Properties and how the new CEO role will differ from the one he left last winter.
Vision image.

Toivo Group Buys Residential Property in Helsinki

Finland Finland — Toivo Group Plc has bought a property in Helsinki and will start pre-marketing the project.
The Nordic real estate companies’ dividend yields.

Updated Figures: They Provide the Highest Yields on the Stock Exchange

Nordic — The list includes listed Nordic real estate, housing and construction companies on the Large and Mid-cap lists.