Sweden — After two turbulent years with several CEO changes and a major acquisition of Kungsleden, Per Berggren and Castellum are aiming for a calmer period with Joacim Sjöberg as the new permanent CEO at the helm. For Nordic Property News he explains in more detail why the choice fell on the former acting CEO, why he will be an asset during these economically challenging times and how he views the company's share price, which is currently hovering around such a low value that has not been seen since the summer of 2016. Roger Akelius also comments on the appointment of Joacim Sjöberg.

Nordic — Colliers' CEO, Nordics, Bård Bjølgerud on why Colliers was the best possible buyer of Pangea Property Partners, and the major challenges ahead.

Sweden — Carl Strufve on his new assignment, his future expectations on the investment market, and his journey at Grosvenor Europe.

Nordic — Schroders Capital's man in the Nordics, Johan Bråkenhielm, tells Nordic Property News about the wait-and-see approach on the transaction market, the Nordic investment strategy, and the benefits of joining the global investor.

Finland — The Finnish transaction market began to slow down in Q3 2022 and so far in 2023, activity has been sparse with a transaction volume of a paltry 300 million euros. For the full year 2022, the Finnish market reached a volume of 7.2 billion euros. Hanna Kaleva at KTI tells more about the Finnish real estate year 2022 and the outlook for 2023.

Finland — No major concerns for Capman in Finland. Investment Director Sampsa Apajalahti says that more and more teasers are coming from brokers.

Nordic — Brunswick Real Estate’s CEO Patrik Andersson: “The dialogues with our capital partners are positive and we are moving forward.”

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents the net operating income among the Nordic property giants in 2022.

Nordic — Oscar Maltesen, Investment Manager, Nordics, at Nuveen: It’s not a Mexican standoff, but...”

Finland — Joonas Lemström, Director and Country lead, Finland, at NREP, on the market signals during MIPIM, investment targets for the company in Finland, and the strategy on the transaction market.

Nordic — Jørgen E. Arnesen, Head of Real Estate Investment Banking, Nordics, at CBRE: “I believe there are more positive voices now - there is an appetite for Nordic properties.”

Nordic — Styrmir Bjartur Karlsson, Managing Director Croisette Iceland, on the Icelandic challenges, the relatively low vacancy rates, and the effects for the country up north post the Covid outbreak.

Finland — Essi Sten, Head of Real Estate at Taaleri, on the winning segments in Finland, the company’s transaction pipeline, and her short journey at the Swedish company Hemfosa.

Sweden — Fast-growing SLP makes changes in the management group. CFO Tommy Åstrand takes over as CEO while the current CEO, Peter Strand, steps in to a new role as working vice chairman. Peter Strand tells Nordic Property News about the changes, about SLP's ambitions for 2023 and about the possibility of expanding outside Sweden.

Sweden — Nordic Property News presents the ten largest construction projects in Sweden's three largest cities: Malmö, Gothenburg and Stockholm that are ongoing or will begin in the next few years.

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents a list of the Nordic top sellers in 2022.

Nordic — The listed Nordic real estate companies are falling steadily in a sour stock market and last week there were almost exclusively red numbers in the sector. Nordic Property News has mapped how much the companies on the biggest lists have lost since they released their financial statements in February, and for most of them the numbers are grim.

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents how much the listed Nordic real estate companies have acquired during 2022.

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents how high the loan-to-value ratio the listed companies had in 2022.

Denmark — With Panattoni expanding their operations to Denmark they have also hired a new CEO to lead the charge and growth within the logistics segment in the country. Jacob Widahl is a man with great ambitions for the company's future in Denmark, here he tells Nordic Property News more about the steps they need to take to become a powerhouse in the logistics sector.

Nordic — Philippe Cervesi, Real Estate Director and Partner at Corum, that is present in Finland and Norway: “We hope to soon enter Denmark and Sweden.”

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents a list over the Nordic listed companies with the highest Interest Coverage Ratios in 2022.

Finland — Niam’s Country Manager Antti Muilu on acquiring Finland’s tallest office tower: “We see that the office demand is improving, but…”

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents a list of 2022's vacancy rates among the listed Nordic real estate companies.

Sweden — Nordic Property News has mapped the Norwegian oil fund's holdings in Swedish listed real estate companies during 2022, and one find is that the fund sold almost its entire holding in SBB last year, a holding that was worth NOK 1.6 billion when 2022 started. Here you can read about how the ownership has changed in other property companies compared to 2021 and see which new companies the fund has holdings in as of 2022.