Denmark — Dragana Marina, Head of Research at CBRE Denmark, on the major challenges for modern logistics, the importance of reaching a transition regarding carbon dioxide emissions, and the increased attraction to Nordic logistics, going forward.

Finland — CBRE adds Finnish real estate profile Joona Nyman to their Occupier team. He tells Nordic Property News about his new role, why he wanted to join CBRE, the challenges on the occupier market and what effects the pandemic has had on office needs.

Nordic — Oscar Sandén has been named new Head of Retail, Investor Leasing, at CBRE. He tells Nordic Property News about his new role, why he sees the Nordic retail markets as domestic and full of contrats and whether struggling retailer would have been in trouble even without the pandemic.

Nordic — One of Norway's most famous hotels has changed owners and for the first time ended up with a foreign owner. Erik Myklebust, Head of Hotels at CBRE who was the sellers advisor, tells Nordic Property News about his view on the future of hotels and about the foreign interest in Nordic hotel investments.

Nordic — CBRE strengthens their Nordic team as Guy Payn takes a position as Senior Director, Strategic Advisory Services, Nordics and with that leavs CBRE Asia Pacific. He tells Nordic Property News about the transfer to the Nordics, what experiences and insights he brings with him, the Asian interest in the Nordic markets and about saying goodbye to his rugby career in Hong Kong.

Finland — James Clarke joins CBRE’s Nordic Capital Markets team as Director, Investment Properties. He tells Nordic Property News what attracted him about CBRE, what he hopes to bring with him from his time at Blackstone-owned Sponda and how he views the Finnish transaction market.

Nordic — CBRE makes changes at the top. Colin Waddell takes over as Managing Director of Nordics while Siri Tulikoura assumes the role of Managing Director of Finland. The duo tells Nordic Property News about the changes and how this will make CBRE more attractive.

Nordic — CBRE continues to strengthen their Nordic team as Tom Wadegård is brought in from Wework. The latest CBRE appointment tells Nordic Property News his thoughts on the development of office solutions and what he will bring with him from Wework.

Nordic — Finland and Denmark have been at the top of the Nordic countries in terms of international and cross-border investments. Sami Kiehelä, Head of Capital Markets Nordics at CBRE, tells Nordic Property News about the reasons for this and what other Nordic country might see a larger number of international investments in 2021.

Sweden — Amanda Welander, Head of Research Sweden & Nordics at CBRE, on the Swedish transaction market in 2020: “The recovery in Sweden has been strong.”

Denmark — Dragana Marina, Head of Research at CBRE Denmark, on why the Danish investment market is booming and is more resilient than most other markets. “We do expect another busy year.”

Nordic — In 2020 residential became the largest property sector in the Nordics for the first time – this at a time when the office investment activity weakened. Sami Kiehelä, Head of Capital Markets Nordics at CBRE, tells Nordic Property News about the future of residential and offices in the Nordics.

Nordic — CBRE strengthens its position in the Nordic region and establishes a new department for Real Estate Investment Banking - an initiative that will be led by Jørgen Arnesen. He tells Nordic Property News about the structure and the benefits of the new Nordic department, how to shape the new team and what type of business he thinks we will see more of in the Nordics in the future.

Nordic — Dragana Marina, Head of Research, CBRE Denmark, tells Nordic Property News why distressed debt is an increasingly attractive area, how Covid-19 has turned the tables around in the investment market, and whether investors still are on the lookout for more investments in Europe.