Norway — Veidekke’s Group CEO Jimmy Bengtsson on the success in Scandinavia, the development of the company since he took the helm, and how to increase the profitability even more.

Norway — Tre Kronor Property Investment’s CEO Michael Johansson on the attractive segment during the pandemic, the benefits of growing the Norwegian portfolio, and the current bidding war between Trophi and Svenska Handelsfastigheter, over Tre Kronor.

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents an updated list of the foreign holdings in the Nordic listed real estate companies.

Finland — Colliers strengthens their position in Finland by launching Capital Markets services with renowned real estate profile Matti Ahrelma leading the team. Richard Divall, Head of Cross Border Capital Markets, EMEA at Colliers, tells Nordic Property News about the new Capital Markets team, the appointment of Matti Ahrelma and the state of the Nordic real estate markets.

Finland — Trevian-managed development of Duetto Business Park succeeds beyond expectations – occupancy rate rises despite COVID era challenges. Risto Vuorenrinne, Investment Director at Trevian AM, tells Nordic Property News about the major office project in Helsinki, when they expect to reach 95 percent occupancy, and future office challenges.

Norway — Entra’s CEO Sonja Horn on the current negotiations of the EUR 230 million asset, and the investment strategy, going forward.

Norway — NREP have increased their presence in Norway with several key hires. Jens Petter Hagen, Partner and General Manager of NREP's Norwegian office, tells Nordic Property News about NREP’s Norwegian future, what investments they are looking for, where they are looking for them and shares his view on the state of the Norwegian real estate market.

Finland — Timo Myllynen, Head of Asset Management, HOK-Elanto: “We have seen that grocery store properties are facing a high demand at the moment.”

Nordic — Nordic Property News has listed the Nordic real estate companies’ preferred stocks. Which stock provides the highest yield and which stock has had the best development during 2021?

Finland — Citycon’s CEO F. Scott Ball on another strong quarter for the retail property owner; the diversification strategy, and why the rent collection has decreased in the first quarter of 2021: “Still best-in-class.”

Nordic — Blackstone's transaction-intensive last-mile logistics company Mileway continues to build their team in the Nordics and add five new names to the roster.

Nordic — Per Hedebäck, CEO of Ibinder: “No doubt that the industry is lacking behind.”

Nordic — Nordic Property News lists the largest transactions in the Nordics during April.

Denmark — SBB keeps increasing their position in the Nordics. Going forward they will grow their smalls market, Denmark, significantly. CEO Ilija Batljan tells Nordic Property News of SBB’s future plans for the Danish market.

Norway — Pangea Property Partners’ CEO Bård Bjølgerud on the blockbuster deal, where Balder has signed an agreement to acquire Norwegian industrial real estate company Asset Buyout Partners, and why the Norwegian market is getting more interest from global investors.

Norway — Erik Selin on Balder's major investment, the risk for oil dependence, and fish farming.

Nordic — Dragana Marina, Head of Research at CBRE Denmark: “You don’t have to do complex math to understand the amplitude of the challenge.”

Finland — Tuomas Rantsi, Chief Operating and Development Officer, Real Estate, on the Finnish residential trends, where they look for new investments, and how the Finnish market is performing in a Nordic context.

Nordic — Riikka Moreau, Fund Manager and Head of Finland at Northern Horizon, tells Nordic Property News about the first closing of their fourth Nordic aged care Fund, the NetZero commitment, and the attraction for aged care assets in the Nordics.

Finland — Nyfosa is ready to enter Finland. The company's Head of Transactions, Josephine Björkman, tells Nordic Property News about the ambitions for the Finnish market, where they look for acquisitions, when they want to have the first acquisition in the books and the strength of having a local partner during a pandemic.

Nordic — Pontus Flemme Gärdsell, Head of Nordics at Cromwell Property Group, tells Nordic Property News about the recent industrial divestment and the Nordic targets going forward.

Denmark — Joins the leading operating partner for global investors in Denmark.

Sweden — This is how much the company will pay for the building right after the city's discount.

Nordic — ABG Fastena continues its acquisition journey. CEO Andreas Birgersson tells Nordic Property News about the latest acquisition, what new acquisitions they are looking for, how much they want to invest for in 2021 and the ambition to make a Finnish entry.

Finland — Renowned Finnish real estate profile Ilkka Tomperi, currently Investment Director, Head of Real Estate at Varma leaves the company to join YIT as Executive Vice President of Partnership Properties and member of the Group Management Team. He tells Nordic Property News what attracted him about his new position, the opportunities to team up with external capital and about leaving Varma.