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Per Nilsson.

John Mattson adds key-players – to focus on growth

Sweden Sweden — John Mattson focuses on growth and strengthens his management team with two new names. CEO Per Nilsson tells Nordic Property News about the growth plans, the weighting of the portfolio, how and where they want to expand their portfolio, the sustainability focus and the additions to the management team.
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Christian Fredrixon, CEO of Cibus.
Nordic Nordic —
Cibus has entered into a binding agreement to acquire EUR 508 million portfolio
Karl Persson.
Nordic Nordic —
Cushman & Wakefield appoints Karl Persson as Head of Nordics
Nordic Nordic —
How the newly listed companies have fared on the stock exchange
Bonava secures financing for investment properties in the Baltics.
Nordic Nordic —
Bonava secures financing for investment properties in the Baltics
Kristina Grahn Persson.

A shift in the industry: from buildings to sustainability, value creation and quality

Sweden Sweden — Kristina Grahn Persson becomes the new Head of People & Culture at Castellum. She tells Nordic Property News what attracted her to the role and the company, the shift in the industry towards a greater focus on people versus buildings, and what areas she sees as important for building the organization and corporate culture.
Christian Fredrixon, CEO of Cibus.

Cibus has entered into a binding agreement to acquire EUR 508 million portfolio

Nordic — Cibus Nordic Real Estate has, following the board of directors' approval, entered into a binding agreement to acquire Forum Estates Holding BV, including its property portfolio. The consideration in connection with the transaction will be paid in newly issued shares in Cibus following a resolution by the company's board of directors in accordance with the authorization granted by the extraordinary general meeting on 14 January 2025.
Karl Persson.

Cushman & Wakefield appoints Karl Persson as Head of Nordics

Nordic — The appointment of Karl Persson as Head of Nordics follows the news that the company has expanded its presence in the Nordic region by acquiring its partner company in Finland. Karl Persson's expanded responsibilities will drive growth and strengthen support for Nordic customers, while complementing and coordinating activities at the country level.
NCC to build school and kindergarten in Turku.

NCC to build in Turku

Finland Finland — NCC and the City of Turku have signed an agreement for the construction of a new school and kindergarten in the district of Järkälä in Turku, Finland. The order value is approximately SEK 195 million.
Marcus Lotzman, Head of Transactions Sweden at Capman, in front of the brownfield project acquired with Panattoni. The image is a montage.

Here is where Capman looks for new logistics opportunities

Sweden Sweden — Capman is increasing its exposure toward logistics through an acquisition together with Panattoni in Mölnlycke just outside Gothenburg. Marcus Lotzman, Head of Transactions Sweden at Capman, tells Nordic Property News about the partnership with Panattoni, how Capman wants to continue growing in the logistics market, what types of properties and locations it is looking at, and what other segments it sees opportunities in.
The Lagerhaus store in Hallarna, Halmstad.

The property owners that may be affected by the corporate restructuring of Lagerhaus

Sweden Sweden — Lagerhaus, with around 50 stores in Sweden, has found itself in financial strains and has been granted reconstruction. Nordic Property News has taken a closer look at which property owners may be affected.
Lidingö centrum.

CA Fastigheter buys Lidingö centrum

Sweden Sweden — CA Fastigheter buys Lidingö centrum from Grosvenor to for SEK 811 million (EUR 71 million).
Platzer sells school property.

Platzer sells to Infranode

Sweden Sweden — Platzer has sold the school property Högsbo 55:13 in the Södra Änggården district of Gothenburg to Infranode. The school, developed by Platzer, covers 10,000 square meters and was completed in 2024. The property is being sold for SEK 552 million (EUR 48 million) with vacated on February 28, 2025.
Julius Tallberg-Kiinteistöt sells office property.

Julius Tallberg sells in Helsinki

Finland Finland — Julius Tallberg-Kiinteistöt Oyj has sold its property at Tapulikaupungintie 37 in Suutarila, Helsinki, to another investor in a transaction concluded on 16 January 2025.

How the newly listed companies have fared on the stock exchange

Nordic — After years without Nordic real estate IPOs, three Swedish company enlisted on the stock exchange, two made listing changes to the main list, and PPI made its debut on the Oslo Stock Exchange in 2024. Nordic Property News has taken a closer look at how the newly companies' shares have developed.
Kristina Pettersson Post.

Vasakronan signs large office lease in central Gothenburg

Sweden Sweden — Vasakronan signs an 8,800 sqm office lease in central Gothenburg with the insurance company If – while keeping the vacating tenant SEB within their own office stock. Kristina Pettersson Post, Head of Gothenburg at Vasakronan, tells Nordic Property News about the leasing situation in Gothenburg and the trends on the market.
Capman and Panattoni acquire in Mölnlycke.

Capman and Panattoni acquire a brownfield logistics development project outside Gothenburg

Sweden Sweden — The Capman Nordic Real Estate III fund and Panattoni have signed an agreement with Mitsubishi Logisnext Europe AB to acquire a brownfield logistic development project situated in the Gothenburg region which is the highest ranked logistics hub in the Nordics. The plan is to demolish the current outdated industrial buildings and, in their place, construct an EU taxonomy aligned modern logistics facility.

Changes to company management at John Mattson

Sweden Sweden — Starting the beginning of March, the property company John Mattson will introduce changes to the management team in order to once again focus on growth and further strengthen its sustainability work.
Bonava secures financing for investment properties in the Baltics.

Bonava secures financing for investment properties in the Baltics

Nordic — Bonava has secured financing from local banks for its investment properties as the company has reached a high occupancy rate. The two properties that Bonava has built, owns and manages in Tallinn, Estonia, and Riga, Latvia, include 208 housing units. The rental income amounts to about SEK 20 million on an annual basis.
Johan Johansson.

Revelop makes prestigious hire

Sweden Sweden — Revelop strengthens its investment team by recruiting internationally experienced Johan Johansson as Executive Director, Investment. He tells Nordic Property News about his new position and his view on the investment market in Sweden.

Leaves Hufvudstaden for Alecta Fastigheter

Sweden Sweden — Alecta Fastigheter brings in key-player from Hufvudstaden.
The property Glaset 2 in Linköping.

Duseborg makes acquisition in Linköping

Sweden Sweden — Duseborg acquires Glaset 2 in Linköping, which is fully leased to Blomsterlandet.
Joakim Efraimsson.

The CEO leaves Wästbygg

Sweden Sweden — Joakim Efraimsson has, at his own request, chosen to leave his position as CEO of Wästbygg AB and thus also his place in the group management, to take on new challenges outside the group.
Sverker Källgården, CEO of Nivika.

Nivika buys property in Jönköping

Sweden Sweden — Nivika has taken possession of the property Habo Kämparp 1:23, belonging to the Jönköping administrative area. The property comprises a total of 1,510 square meters of lettable area.
Hampus Ållemark, Hannes Kimari and Emil Westman.

Trio leaves Pareto to start a new Nordic advisory company

Nordic — Hampus Ållemark, Emil Westman and Hannes Kimari have left Pareto to start the new transaction advisory company Helax Capital Markets. Hampus Ållemark tells Nordic Property News about the new venture, creating new business, how the company will differentiate itself from other advisors, and how they view the situation in the transaction market.
Tommy Åstrand, CEO Swedish Logistic Property.

SLP makes its largest deal to date: "We are known for our fast processes"

Sweden Sweden — On Friday, it was announced that Swedish Logistic Property is acquiring five strategically located logistics properties in Norrköping and Örebro. The transaction, which takes place off market, is SLP's largest acquisition ever. CEO Tommy Åstrand talks about the deal and the follow up during the rest of 2025 to such a launch of the year.
Logistics asset in Hyvinkää.

Savills IM sells to Swiss Life AM

Finland Finland — Savills Investment Management (Savills IM), the international real estate investment manager, has successfully sold the last remaining asset, a logistics property in Hyvinkää, Finland, on behalf of its Nordic Logistics Club Deal fund. The property was sold to a fund managed by Swiss Life Asset Managers Nordic. With this successful divestment in accordance with the business plan, Savills IM has achieved, for a core strategy, a double-digit IRR at fund level for its German institutional investors over a 10-year period.
Åsa Thunman.

Åsa Thunman appointed new General Counsel at Skanska

Sweden Sweden — Åsa Thunman has been appointed as General Counsel and Executive Vice President at Skanska Group. She will take on her new position no later than July 8, 2025, and at the same time become part of the Skanska Group Leadership Team.
Verdion secures further EUR 100 million commitment for VELF 2, with closed capital now in excess of EUR 300 million.

Verdion secures further EUR 100 million commitment for VELF 2

Denmark Denmark — Verdion has secured a further EUR 100 million commitment for VELF 2, taking the level of closed capital in its second value-add fund to over EUR 300 million.