Esa Neuvonen, YIT’s EVP, Business premises segment and Partnership properties segment.

YIT: A Normalisation to Expect on the Finnish Construction Market

Finland Finland — Esa Neuvonen, EVP, Partnership Properties segment at YIT, on the latest logistics divestment, the Finnish investment market, and future targets for the construction giant.
TOP 4 Nordic
Blackrock is among the largest owners in several of the listed Nordic real estate companies.
Nordic Nordic —
The development of Blackrock’s ownership in listed Nordic companies
Christian Fredrixon, Kristina Sawjani and Henrik Brinck Landelius.
Nordic Nordic —
The hottest free agents in the industry
Nordic Nordic —
The largest owners in the listed companies
Tom Hagen, Deputy CEO at Prisma Properties.
Nordic Nordic —
Prisma Properties’ growth plans for 2026
Ralf Spann, CEO of Akelius.

Akelius Grows in Canada – Enters Ottawa

Sweden Sweden — Akelius has decided to enter Ottawa, the capital of Canada.
Ilija Batljan, CEO of SBB.

SBB Makes Sizeable Investment in Regulated Residential

Sweden Sweden — SBB is building 640 rent regulated residentials comprising approximately 31,352 sq.m. BTA in Västerås, Nykvarn, Skellefteå and Växjö and is investing SEK 1.2 billion with an annual operating net of SEK 55.8 million.
Järvenpään Bulevardikortteli.

YIT to Launch Construction of the Järvenpää Bulevardikortteli Block Next Spring

Finland Finland — The new central block will launch the renewal of Järvenpää’s city centre by combining high-quality living, services and office spaces.
Who will win the battle of Entra? Henrik Saxborn, CEO of Castellum, or Ilija Batljan, CEO of SBB?

Timeline: The Battle of the Norwegian Giant

Norway Norway — SBB, Castellum or status quo? Difficult to follow the different turns in the Entra affair? Nordic Property News has pointed out some key dates during the last couple of weeks, when the Swedish property giants have fighted for a major impact in Norway’s largest listed company, Entra.
SBB terminates every discussion on acquiring the Entra shares.

SBB Withdraws from Entra Offer due to DD Process

Norway Norway — SBB has since the offer was made undertaken work in relation to the closing conditions set out in the offer.
Ilija Batljan.

SBB’s CEO on Entra’s Claim to Be a Competitor: ”Nonsense”

Norway Norway — The bidding war for the Norwegian real estate company Entra took another turn on Wednesday when SBB chose to withdraw its bid. Ilija Batljan, CEO of SBB, tells about, from his point of view, the unfair treatment from Entra.
Sonja Horn, CEO of Entra.

After Batljan’s Disappointment: This Is Entra’s Response

Norway Norway — CEO of Entra, Sonja Horn: ”SBB was given access to the same information on Entra as other interested parties.”
The two assets.

Wihlborgs Signs Leases in Helsingborg

Sweden Sweden — Wihlborgs has just signed two major agreements in southern Helsingborg. Lucu Food is opening a 3,000 square meters grocery store on Landskronavägen and Medea AB is occupying 4,000 square meters in Ättekulla.
Bonava Sitadelli Neighbourhood.

Bonava Sells 110 Rental Apartments in Helsinki

Finland Finland — Bonava is selling 110 rental apartments to the investor Icecapital Housing Fund V in Helsinki. The housing units are expected to be handed over to the customer and recognised in profit in the fourth quarter of 2022.
Ursus Investment team Fredrik Steinum (top right) and Fredrik Kumlin (bottom right) with the company's first acquistion Postnord's Head Office in Solna.

Why Ursus' Focus Is on Sweden and Norway over Denmark and Finland

Nordic — With a clear strategy, a well-established backer and an eagerness to make a difference, Ursus Real Estate Management has entered the Nordic market. Fredrik Steinum, Managing Partner, and Fredrik Kumlin, CIO, tells Nordic Property News about Ursus' strategy, goals, investor base, working methods, how they want to grow in the future – and why the focus on Sweden and Norway over Finland and Denmark.
Josephine Björkman.

Despite Covid-19: How Nyfosa Has Kept the Transaction Pace

Sweden Sweden — Nyfosa has been this year number one on the Nordic transaction market, so far. Josephine Björkman, Head of Transactions, on why they continue to succeed, the next possible acquisition, and the challenges during the pandemic.

The Foreign Impact in the Nordic Giants

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents an updated list of the foreign holdings in the Nordic listed real estate companies.
Johan Skoglund, CEO of JM.

JM Creates a Structure for Long-Term Management of Rental Housing

Sweden Sweden — JM is creating and taking responsibility for a structure for completed rental unit properties where JM has a commitment to secure long-term management.
Logistic Contractor sells to Niam.

Logistic Contractor Divests Property for MSEK 900 to Niam

Sweden Sweden — Logistic Contractor, which is part of the Wästbygg Group, has signed an agreement with Niam. Niam acquires, through one of its funds, a logistics facility under production in Farsta south of Stockholm. The transaction is being carried out as a forward commitment, where Niam will take over the property when it is completed during the first quarter of 2022. The purchase price amounts to approximately SEK 900 million.
Stina Lindh Hök.

Nyfosa Divests Residential Properties to Heimstaden

Sweden Sweden — Nyfosa has signed an agreement with Heimstaden to divest two properties in Eskilstuna at an underlying property value of MSEK 445.
The acquired logistics assets in Eskilstuna, and Martin Weikamp, Head of Real Estate Transactions, Northern Europe, at DWS.

DWS’ Concern Regarding the Pandemic: “Some Sectors Need an Adjustment”

Nordic — Martin Weikamp, Head of Real Estate Transactions, Northern Europe at DWS, tells Nordic Property News about the giant logistics acquisition in Eskilstuna, consequences due to Covid-19, and future Nordic investment targets
The Nordic real estate companies’ dividend yields.

They Provide the Highest Yields on the Nordic Stock Markets

Nordic — Nordic Property News has listed the Nordic construction and real estate companies’ dividend yield. Here is the updated list.
Stockholm.

Here Are the New Swedish CBD Maps

Sweden Sweden — The Central Business Districts have developed in Sweden's three largest cities. SEPREF has produced new maps for what the CBD areas in Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö will look like in 2020.
K3 North.

YIT Sells K3 North

Finland Finland — YIT has signed a contract on the sale of the K3 North property to a fund managed by an international investment company. The K3 North property is located in the neighbourhood of Viinikkala in Vantaa, Finland, close to Helsinki Airport.
Rutger Arnhult, CEO of Klövern.

Klövern Makes Acquisition in Lund

Sweden Sweden — Klövern acquires a property in Lund for MSEK 134.
We Land in Helsinki.

NCC to Start Construction of We Land in Helsinki

Finland Finland — NCC will start construction of the new office concept We Land in the Ruoholahti district of Helsinki in December.
Erik Selin, CEO of Balder.

Balder Acquires Five Percent of the Shares in Entra

Norway Norway — Balder has today issued a flagging announcement that they have acquired 5 percent of the shares in Entra.
Patrik Hall, CEO of Heimstaden.

Heimstaden Bostad Enters Poland

Nordic — Heimstaden’s subsidiary, Heimstaden Bostad AB, announces the acquisition of two build-to-rent projects in Warsaw, Poland, from the French developer and contractor, Eiffage, which also will act as the general contractor.
Neil Slater.

After the Giant Residential Sale in the Nordics: This Is Aberdeen’s Investment Focus

Nordic — Neil Slater, Global Head of Real Estate at Aberdeen Standard Investments: ”The Nordics is an important region for us and this will remain the case.”