Finland — Swedish property investor Balder has increased its property portfolio in Finland with three car dealership properties.

Sweden — Balder acquires Scandic Linköping City.

Denmark — Balder has increased its investment in Høje Taastrup with the acquisition of two more building sites, this time in the upcoming district of Høje Taastrup C.

Sweden — Balder acquires a 38,000 sqm property and building rights for 290 apartments in central Gothenburg.

Finland — Sato Corporation's Board of Directors has appointed Sharam Rahi, 46, the President and CEO of Sato, starting from September 1, 2019. Mr. Rahi acts as President and CEO until a permanent CEO is appointed. Mr. Rahi is the Vice CEO at Fastighets AB Balder, the main owner of Sato.

Nordic — Balder in three transactions, has agreed to acquire four properties with a total lettable area of about 28,000 sqm for approximately MSEK 1,600. The properties in Stockholm and London mainly consist of offices and educational premises and the property in Helsinki is a hotel.

Sweden — Balder has taken possession of a property portfolio in Gothenburg consisting of hotels, offices, logistics and residentials for approximately MSEK 800 (EUR 75M).

Sweden — Balder has issued its first green bond under the company’s MTN programme and green bond framework. The total issue consists of unsecured bonds of SEK 1 000m with a maturity of 5 years to a variable interest rate of Stibor + 1,58 percent.

Sweden — Fastighets AB Balder has decided to close the cooperation with Moody's and only have the rating from S&P, which recently confirmed its rating of BBB stable.