Jörgen Eriksson, CEO of Catena.

Catena signs LOI on blockbuster transaction – about to enter new market

Nordic — Catena is moving toward another blockbuster transaction. On Monday, the company announced that it has signed a letter of intent regarding acquisitions in the Nordic region with a total value of SEK 9 billion. CEO Jörgen Eriksson tells Nordic Property News about the significance of the transaction and the potential entry into the Finnish market.
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Henrik Bastman and one of the properties acquired in Espoo.
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Transaction-intensive 2026 ahead for Storebrand Real Estate
Jörgen Eriksson, CEO of Catena.
Nordic Nordic —
Catena signs LOI on blockbuster transaction – about to enter new market
Castellum sells in Sweden and Denmark.
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Castellum divests seven properties
Benjamin Thorsen, CEO of Kinland.
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After the transaction-filled Q4 – here are Kinland's targets for the Nordic markets
Henrik Bastman and one of the properties acquired in Espoo.

Transaction-intensive 2026 ahead for Storebrand Real Estate

Nordic — Storebrand Real Estate’s new fund has had a strong start, with acquisitions first in Denmark and now in Finland. Henrik Bastman, Portfolio Manager for SNRE II and CEO of Storebrand Real Estate Sweden, tells Nordic Property News about the opportunities in the Finnish market, the fund’s initial period, objectives for 2026, and where the most attractive opportunities are currently perceived to be.
Castellum sells in Sweden and Denmark.

Castellum divests seven properties

Nordic — Castellum has sold a total of seven properties, through seven different transactions, for a total underlying property value of SEK 500 million. The properties that were sold were deemed not to generate the return required for making a positive contribution to the overall financial target of a return on equity of at least 10 percent per year.
Annie Franzon, Head of Transactions at Diös.

Diös completes transactions in Sundsvall and Luleå

Sweden Sweden — Diös has acquired a centrally located office property in Sundsvall and divested a mixed-use property outside central Luleå. These transactions align with Diös’ portfolio strategy to grow in central locations with development potential while freeing up capital through divestments in non-prioritized areas. Transfer of ownership in both transactions will take place on February 1.
Niklas Zuckerman, CEO of Logistea, and Anders Nordvall, deputy CEO of Logistea.

Logistea acquires three fully leased properties

Sweden Sweden — Logistea acquires three fully leased properties in Karlstad, Kumla and Lindesberg with an underlying property value of SEK 138 million.
Benjamin Thorsen, CEO of Kinland.

After the transaction-filled Q4 – here are Kinland's targets for the Nordic markets

Nordic — Through the transaction with Svenska Samhällsfastigheter, the Norwegian company Kinland is taking a significant step forward in the Nordic markets. CEO Benjamin Thorsen tells Nordic Property about the latest transaction, future plans in Sweden and Finland, how the Swedish market is expected to develop, and the company’s key priorities for 2026.
Left to right: Jan Berg, partner, and Henrik Ståhlberg, partner and chairman of the board at Foyen.

“Not many advisors work in both asset classes”

Sweden Sweden — When the business law firm Foyen now makes an investment and strengthens with a special team in real estate and infrastructure, Nordic Property News is naturally curious about how the firm has noticed increased demand when it comes to investments in the segments. We have spoken to newcomers Jan Berg, lawyer and partner, and Henrik Ståhlberg, lawyer, partner and new chairman of the board of Foyen. "There is a trend to talk about real assets as a common term for real estate and infrastructure, they coincide more and more", says Henrik Ståhlberg.
Henrik Bastman and one of the properties acquired in Espoo.

Storebrand Real Estate makes residential acquisitions

Finland Finland — Storebrand Real Estate, through its core plus fund Storebrand Nordic Real Estate II (SNRE II), has acquired two residential properties in Espoo.
Stina Lindh Hök.

Cibus acquires in four countries

Nordic — Cibus has in five separate transactions acquired eleven properties in Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Belgium. The acquisition price amounts to 41.9 MEUR and the annual rental income is 2.74 MEUR with mainly double-net lease structures. The weighted average lease term is 11.6 years.
Peeter Kinnunen, Head of Transactions at Corem.

Corem divests five properties

Nordic — Corem has signed agreements in four separate transactions to divest five properties at an underlying property value of approximately SEK 300 million.
Bent Oustad.

Fabege's focus under the new CEO

Sweden Sweden — Fabege’s new CEO has taken up his position at the office. At a press briefing, he shared his views on the company, its future approach, and the challenge of the vacancy rate.
Annica Ånäs, CEO (left), and Andreas Wik.

"The fact that Andreas Wik is stepping in right now is very positive"

Sweden Sweden — Atrium Ljungberg's new addition to the management team, Andreas Wik, steps into the role of business area manager for properties. Nordic Property News has spoken to both him and the company's CEO, Annica Ånäs, about Wik's - and the company's - challenges ahead.
Benjamin Thorsen, CEO of Kinland.

Kinland acquires eleven preschool properties in Sweden

Sweden Sweden — Kinland announce the signing of an agreement to acquire eleven Swedish preschool properties from Svenska Samhällsfastigheter AB with a gross property value of SEK 515 million.
Carl-Johan Hugner.

Nyfosa buys and sells

Nordic — During the fourth quarter, Nyfosa completed eight separate transactions acquiring five properties with total annual contractual rental income of MSEK 20 and divested four properties with total annual contractual rental income amounting to MSEK 26. The divestments generate a positive effect on earnings of MSEK 13.
Kongahälla Center.

Alecta Fastigheter acquires Kongahälla Center

Sweden Sweden — Alecta Fastigheter has entered into an agreement to acquire the property Handelsboden 1 in Kungälv, also known as Kongahälla Center. The transaction entails the termination of the current joint venture between Adapta Fastigheter and Alecta, with Alecta Fastigheter becoming the sole owner of the property. Completion is scheduled for 2 March 2026.
Erik Hävermark, CEO.

Sveafastigheter's focus following the major swap deal with Klarabo

Sweden Sweden — Sveafastigheter is optimizing its property portfolio through a major asset swap with Klarabo. Erik Hävermark, CEO of Sveafastigheter, discusses the transaction and its significance for the company, the decision to exit the Malmö market and the potential for re-entry, as well as the strong performance in 2025 that underpins the company’s objectives for 2026.
Andreas Morfiadakis, CEO of Klarabo.

Andreas Morfiadakis: "Klarabo becomes more distinct"

Sweden Sweden — In the streamlining of the property portfolio that is the effect of Klarabo's exchange deal with Sveafastigheter, the company's holdings are now concentrated in strategic cluster locations. The deal of SEK 2.1 billion means, among other things, that the company strengthens its presence in the Öresund region and Östersund while leaving six locations. Klarabo's CEO, Andreas Morfiadakis, tells more about the "exchange" deal.
Skanska builds in Helsinki.

Skanska builds rental apartments in Helsinki

Finland Finland — Skanska has signed a contract with the City of Helsinki to build rental apartments in Helsinki. The contract is worth EUR 32 million which will be included in the Nordic order bookings for the fourth quarter of 2025.
Wihlborgs signs new lease in Lund.

Wihlborgs signs lease agreement with the Swedish Transport Administration in central Lund

Sweden Sweden — In the summer of 2026, the Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket) will move into newly built premises totalling 1,665 square metres in Posthornet 1, located in the Sockerbruket development area in central Lund. The lease agreement has a term of six years.
Carl-Adam von Schéele in front of one of the properties acquired by the new JV. The image is a montage.

The growth targets for Urban Partners new JV

Sweden Sweden — Urban Partners has entered into an additional investment initiative in senior housing through a joint venture with Granitor and Justim. Following the initial acquisitions, Carl-Adam von Schéele, CEO of Urban Partners Sweden, tells Nordic Property News about the partnership, the objectives of the initiative, plans for continued growth, market developments within the segment, and how the new JV will complement Urban Partners’ existing investments in healthcare and care properties.
A visualisation for the plans at Skanstorget. Now the detailed plan could be canceled.

Ernst Rosén's major plans at Skanstorget in Gothenburg could be canceled

Sweden Sweden — The City Planning Administration recommends that the detailed planning work on Ernst Rosén's plans for housing and a preschool at Skanstorget in Gothenburg be canceled. Among other things, a digital petition has generated 2,664 signatures against the development proposal.
Andreas Morfiadakis and Erik Hävermark.

Sveafastigheter and Klarabo in large swap deal

Sweden Sweden — Sveafastigheter signs an agreement with KlaraBo for an exchange transaction with a total property value of SEK 2.1 billion. Through the transaction, Sveafastigheter strengthens its presence in six municipalities and leaves five municipalities. The transaction contributes to increased operational efficiency and a more focused property portfolio.
Michelsen in Fana, Bergen.

JM starts production of housing in Oslo and Bergen

Norway Norway — JM has started production of two Norwegian housing projects. Granstangen Park in Furuset, Oslo, which consists of 81 owner-occupied homes. Michelsen, which consists of 75 owner-occupied apartments in the Fana district of Bergen.
Kupittaa Core.

YIT starts project in Turku

Finland Finland — YIT launches the implementation phase of the Taito campus and infrastructure project of the Kupittaa Core partnership project in Turku – the value to YIT is about EUR 150 million.
Lena Boberg and the property Hasseln 1 in Stockholm.

Alecta Fastigheter’s growth plans following the acquisition of a highly coveted Stockholm property

Sweden Sweden — Alecta Fastigheter has completed a major new transaction in central Stockholm. Following the acquisition of Hasseln 1 – home to Casino Cosmopol for more than 20 years – CEO Lena Boberg speaks to Nordic Property News about the addition to the portfolio, the work required to prepare the building for new tenants, the opportunities for continued growth in Västra City, and Alecta Fastigheter’s key priorities for 2026.