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Bent Oustad.

“We are working around the clock to reduce vacancy rates”

Sweden Sweden — The vacancy rate continues to increase for Fabege, which has now reached 14 percent vacancies in its portfolio, up from twelve percent at the end of 2024. The newly appointed CEO, Bent Oustad, is clear that vacancies must be reduced and that the company must, above all, secure more large lease agreements during 2026 – something it did not manage to achieve at all in 2025.
Peter Wallin, CEO, and Jon Johnsson, CFO, at Bonava.

“We are really pleased with Bonava's regional exposure”

Nordic — Bonava has just submitted its report for the fourth quarter of 2025. In it, the company reports both increased sales and operating profit in the fourth quarter compared to the same period the previous year. CEO and President Peter Wallin and CFO and Deputy CEO Jon Johnsson presented the report on Wednesday. – Customers' purchasing behavior has improved on all parameters, says Peter Wallin.
Verdion extends Danish pipeline with EUR 69 million urban logistics plans.

Verdion acquires in the Greater Copenhagen area

Denmark Denmark — Verdion has further extended its Danish development pipeline with the off-market acquisition of a value-add opportunity in the Greater Copenhagen area for its second European Logistics Fund (VELF 2).
Amanda Thynell.

Amanda Thynell leaves Catena

Sweden Sweden — Amanda Thynell, Head of sustainability at Catena since 2022, has decided to leave the company to take on new professional challenges in the field of sustainable community development.
The property Vindkraften 2.

Stendörren signs new lease in Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — Stendörren signs a seven-year lease agreement for a newly built light industry building of 1,900 sqm in Skrubba in Stockholm.
Fabege are scrapping three new office buildings in the Arenastaden area in Solna close to Stockholm.

Fabege's extensive downsizing – three new office buildings are being scrapped

Sweden Sweden — The heavyweight's major investment in offices in Arenastaden is being reduced considerably - instead of four new office buildings with approximately 60,000 square meters of space, there will now be only one building and 15,000 square meters. The plans for 150 new homes are also not going forward.

Areim exec exits the company

Nordic — Bids farewell after ten years in Senior positions.
David Mindus, CEO of Sagax.

Sagax acquires seven properties

Nordic — Sagax has through seven separate transactions acquired seven properties for the equivalent of SEK 635 million. The properties comprise 58,400 square metres of lettable area and 92,200 square metres of freehold land.
Logistea makes acquisition from Real Fastigheter.

Logistea buys property in Karlskrona

Sweden Sweden — Logistea acquires property in Karlskrona, with NKT as the largest tenant, with an underlying property value of SEK 216 million.
Hotel property in Helsinki sold.

Juho Vainio Foundation sells hotel property in Helsinki

Finland Finland — Juho Vainio Foundation has sold a hotel property located in Helsinki. Catella acted as the seller’s advisor in the transaction.
Henrik Bastman.

Following the acquisitions in Finland – Storebrand Real Estate looks at new opportunities

Nordic — Storebrand Real Estate has completed another major acquisition in Finland through its SNRE II fund. Henrik Bastman, Portfolio Manager for SNRE II and Head of Storebrand Real Estate Sweden, discusses the pace of investments, the status of the Finnish residential market, and the geographical areas and segments being evaluated for future acquisitions for the fund.
Dorotea Stellmach.

Athena Fastigheter to accelerate growth in 2026

Sweden Sweden — In October last year, Dorotea Stellmach assumed the role of CEO of the social infrastructure real estate company Athena Fastigheter, which primarily focuses on social infrastructure such as elderly care homes, LSS housing, and schools. She tells Nordic Property News about her initial period as CEO, ambitions for 2026, the company’s approach to the transaction market, and the future development of its portfolio.
Slättö acquires residential in Denmark.

Slättö enters Copenhagen's residential market

Denmark Denmark — The acquisition of Søborg Hovedgade 96, a modern 6,500 sqm residential asset, marks Slättö’s first residential investment in Copenhagen. With this transaction, Slättö adds to its portfolio a high-quality property in a supply-constrained micro-location.
Louise Richnau and Stefan Dahlbo.

Prominent duo proposed to Cibus' board

Nordic — Louise Richnau and Stefan Dahlbo proposed as new board members in Cibus – Nils Styf declines re-election.
The property Litografen 8 in Eskilstuna.

SLP signs lease agreement in Eskilstuna

Sweden Sweden — SLP signs lease agreement for 19,300 sqm with Meds Apotek in Eskilstuna.
Annica Ånäs, CEO of Atrium Ljungberg.

Annica Ånäs: “We are cautiously optimistic”

Sweden Sweden — When Atrium Ljungberg summarizes the fourth quarter of 2025, CEO Annica Ånäs is satisfied with the delivery for the entire year. This despite a net rental that landed at minus SEK 12 million. "It is disappointing, but there is also potential to improve the figure for the first quarter," says Ånäs.
Jukka Rantanen, CEO of Sb-Hem.

“Imbalance between supply and demand slows Finnish housing sales”

Finland Finland — In 2025, housing sales in Finland showed a clearly measurable increase in the number of property transactions. Now, Jukka Rantanen, CEO of the real estate brokerage chain SB-Hem, and Henna Mikkonen, Chief Economist at the Finnish Savings Banks Group, predict that the number of transactions involving previously owned homes will perform weaker in 2026. The shortage of newly built homes is limiting supply and slowing market activity.
Alma and Kristiansen make acquisition.

Alma and Kristensen expand Copenhagen high-street portfolio

Denmark Denmark — Alma Property Partners and Kristensen Properties have acquired another prominent mixed-use retail and office property in the heart of Copenhagen. Located at Købmagergade 62 and Pustervig 4, the combined property comprises more than 4,300 sqm and hosts a strong tenant mix including 7-Eleven, Neye, Louis Nielsen, Maanesten and CIEE. The seller is Dansk Ejendomsfond I, a consortium owned by the Danish pension funds PBU, AP Pension, and Velliv.
Capman and Pension Danmark make first joint acquisition.

Capman and Pension Danmark acquire major residential development project in Rødovre

Denmark Denmark — CapMan Real Estate and PensionDanmark have jointly acquired a major residential development project in Rødovre, located in close proximity to Copenhagen. The project consists of approx. 42,500 sqm and will be developed and constructed over a six-year period.
Niam buys in Copenhagen.

Niam Real Estate completes acquisition of Copenhagen resi

Denmark Denmark — Niam Real Estate announces the completion of its acquisition of a residential asset located in central Copenhagen, from a global investment and asset management company.
Johanna Hult Rentsch, CEO of Platzer.

Platzer will continue to maintain the pace of the portfolio rotation

Sweden Sweden — The past year has been characterized by intensive work on lettings and renegotiations for Platzer. A year in which the company also sees that the two main segments in which it operates interact very well. – It is logical in a city of industry and knowledge like Gothenburg. Industry and logistics have been a market with good demand, while the office market has had a bit of a tougher time, says Platzer's CEO, Johanna Hult Rentsch.

Winners and losers on the stock market in January

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents how the Nordic companies performed on the stock exchange during January.
New resi investment in SNRE II.

Storebrand Real Estate makes Finnish residential acquisition

Finland Finland — Storebrand Real Estate has acquired a residential portfolio of 13 residential assets totaling 999 apartments in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area through its core plus fund, Storebrand Nordic Real Estate Fund II (SNRE II).
Infinity in Hagastaden in Stockholm.

Castellum leases 24,000 sqm in Hagastaden

Sweden Sweden — Castellum has signed a 15-year lease agreement for approximately 24,000 square metres in Infinity, in Hagastaden, Stockholm. Construction of Infinity began in autumn 2025, and the building is scheduled to be ready for occupancy by the end of 2027.
Equilibrium 2 in Bucharest.

Skanska divests office building in Bucharest

Sweden Sweden — Skanska divests the office building Equilibrium 2 in Bucharest, Romania, for EUR 37 million.