H1 2021: The Largest Danish Transactions

Denmark Denmark — Nordic Property News presents the five largest transactions on the Danish property market, during the first six months of 2021.

Why Nyfosa Chooses Finland over Sweden – at the Moment

Finland Finland — Nyfosa’s CEO Stina Lindh Hök: ”We became interested when we saw opportunities at different levels of...”

Why Odense Becomes Increasingly Attractive for Residential Investments

Denmark Denmark — Niam has added a large-scale residential project in Odense to their residential portfolio in Denmark. Country Manager Michael Berthelsen tells Nordic Property News why Odense become even more attractive in the future, about the most interesting residential areas in Copenhagen and about the development of the market and possible risks going forward.

American Giant Makes Entry in Fortinova

Sweden Sweden — Major American player takes place among the top owners in Fortinova.

H1:s Largest Deals in the Nordics – “We expect the high transaction activity to continue”

Nordic — The Nordic property market was extremely active in the first half of 2021 with a record-high transaction volume of EUR 30.3bn. Pangea´s Mikael Söderlundh gives his comments on the market and we present the largest deals of the region.

Invesco Makes Big Divestment in Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — Invesco sells office property for SEK 2,300 million.

Nordic Countries will be Keys for the First Wooden Building Property Fund

Nordic — Cromwell and Dasos join forces to establish a pan-european wooden building property fund. They tell Nordic Property News that the Nordic countries will play a huge role, both when it comes to investors and investments.

Aberdeen´s Asper Fund Acquires in Uppsala – Here Are the Funds Nordic Assetss

Nordic — Aberdeen´s residential property fund Asper has made a new big acquisition in Sweden. It´s the fund´s eighth investment in the Nordic.

“I Believe We Will See an Economic Revival and That Transactional Activity Will Pick Up”

Finland Finland — After the divestment of Gradus in Helsinki to EQ, Schroders have high hopes for the coming six months in Finland. Eva Granlund, Head of Nordic Real Estate at Schroders Capital, tells Nordic Property News about the divestment, what type of new investments they are looking for and shares her view of the Finnish market in H2.

How K2A Will Achieve the Increased Growth Targets

Sweden Sweden — K2A continues to make large acquisitions. After major investments in both Växjö and Norrtälje, CEO Johan Knaust tells Nordic Property News about the future plans in Växjö and the Stockholm area, the work to achieving the new operational goal and about what will be most important for the company during the second half of 2021.

"A Fantastic Person with Relevant Experience and Great Energy"

Sweden Sweden — John Mattson makes a change in CEO. When Siv Malmgren retires, Per Nilsson steps in and takes over. Chairman of the Board, Johan Ljungberg, tells Nordic Property News about the new CEO, how the company will continue going forward and about the market situation.

Patrizia: “Here Are the Most Attractive Residential Areas in Copenhagen”

Denmark Denmark — Patrizia continues to invest on the Nordic markets. After the acquisition of 248 apartments in Bellakvarteret in Copenhagen, Louise Hertz, Country Manager in Denmark at Patrizia, shares her view of the Danish residential segment, the most attractive residential areas in Copenhagen and in what other Danish cities Patrizia sees potential for housing investments.

Leaves JLL for Brunswick

Finland Finland — Brunswick strengthens their team in Finland with a renowned name.

The Hot Finnish Office Market: “It Remains the Most Preferred Property Type for Investments”

Finland Finland — The Finnish market saw the largest office transaction since 2018 take place when Castellum acquired Kielo. Henrik Calton, Head of Capital Markets Finland at CBRE, tells Nordic Property News about the impact of the deal, the development of the Finnish office market, the foreign interest and the possibility of more corporate acquisitions.

American Company Makes Sizeable Investment in Swedish Gladsheim

Sweden Sweden — ‘Game-changer’ for Swedish Gladsheim when American company enters to make sizeable investment over the coming four years.

Where Catena Looks for New Acquisitions

Nordic — Catena looks to make sizeable investments in development projects in the coming years. CEO Jörgen Eriksson comments on the development focus and where they look to make cash-flow acquisitions.

Why the Timing Proved Right for the Blockbuster Transaction

Finland Finland — Brunswick and Blackstone divested Kielo and its portolio to Castellum for EUR 640M. Brunswick CEO tells Nordic Property News about the transaction and the timing for office divestments.

“This Will Enable Even Stronger Growth for Us Going Forward”

Finland Finland — Trevian Funds AIFM got new ownership in Mandatum last week. Emilia Riikonen, CEO of Trevian Funds AIFM Ltd, tells Nordic Property News about the strengths that the new owner provides and what opportunities they are looking at next.

Castellum's CEO on the Kielo Acquisition

Finland Finland — Castellum makes a massive investment in Finland with the acquisition of Kielo from Brunswick and Blackstone. CEO Henrik Saxborn tells Nordic Property News about the acquisition and the repositioning towards offices.

"The Nordics Provide a Unique Balance of Yield and Stability"

Nordic — Citycon strengthens their team with a new important piece as Bret D. McLeod takes the position of CFO. He tells Nordic Property News what attracted him about Citycon, about joining a Nordic company and about his view of the Nordic property markets.

After the Casa Acquisition – Activum SG Open to More Corporate Acquisitions

Denmark Denmark — Casa is about to get a new owner in Activum SG. The new owner shares its view of the Casa, the Danish residential market and the possibility of more acquisitions.

Winners and Losers on the Nordic Stock Markets in June

Nordic — Nordic Property News has the complete list of how the Nordic real estate and construction companies performed on the stock exchange in June.

These Are the Nordic Top Recruitments During Q2

Nordic — ordic Property News lists the people who was recruited to the most attractive jobs in the Nordic real estate market during Q2, 2021.

Here Are the New Hot Office Locations in Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — Colliers continues to strengthen the team in Sweden and adds Marie Meyer as Head of Leasing. She tells Nordic Property News what attracted her about Colliers, the state of the rental market and where the new hot office locations in Stockholm are.

SLP’s Massive Growth Rate: 580 sqm/Day

Sweden Sweden — With the latest acquisition in Helsingborg SLP edges closer to a 500,000 sqm portfolio. Nordic Proeprty News looks into the massive expansion rate for the up-and-coming logistics company.