Finland — Elo Mutual Pension Insurance Company, together with Local Tapiola General Mutual Insurance Company have sold a prime logistics property by the Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to DWS.

Finland — Colin Waddell has been appointed Managing Director of CBRE Finland Oy with effect from 1st September 2018. He will take over from Joni Koski, who is stepping down from this role after five years.

Sweden — Bonnier Fastigheter purchases Stationsgallerian in Uppsala, consisting of the Fålhagen 70:1 and Fålhagen 70:3 properties, from SPP Fastigheter.

Finland — Special Investment Fund eQ Finnish Real Estate has acquired the shopping centre Malmin Nova in Helsinki from a fund managed by Savills Investment Management.

Sweden — Citycon has entered a deal with Artmax regarding the divestment of the Åkermyntan shopping center in Stockholm. Furthermore, Citycon has developed and sold adjacent construction rights of approximately 7,000 square meter apartment buildings to a property developer.

Sweden — Profi Fastigheter purchases the Gustavsberg 1:316 property, also known as Badkarsfabriken from Brunswick Real Estate. The property encompasses 21,000 sqm facilities for education, warehouse and production.

Norway — Deka Immobilien has acquired an office property in Oslo for around EUR 77M. The seller is the Norwegian project developer Winta Eiendom AS. The property is to be included in the portfolio of the open-ended real estate fund Westinvest Inter Select.

Finland — NREP has sold a prime office property located in the district of Sörnäinen in Helsinki to M&G Real Estate.

Sweden — CBRE European Shopping Centre Fund II, a fund managed by CBRE Global Investors, has acquired Gallerian Nian in Gävle, Sweden, for EUR 80M. The vendor was a closed end fund managed by Barings Real Estate Advisers.

Norway — Capman Nordic Real Estate fund has acquired a mixed use commercial property located at St. Olavs Gate 23 in central Oslo from Aberdeen.

Finland — The CBRE European Shopping Centre Fund II (ESCF II), a fund managed by CBRE Global Investors, has acquired Skanssi Shopping Centre in Turku. The shopping centre was bought in an off-market deal from Capman.

Sweden — CBRE Global Investment Partners (CBRE GIP) announced today the acquisition of Bromma Blocks, Stockholm, for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition was completed on behalf of the CBRE GIP European Co-Investment Fund (ECF), the firm’s European value add program, in a joint venture with Vencom. The seller was a controlled affiliate of Starwood Capital Group.

Finland — TH Real Estate has agreed to acquire a 50 percent stake in the Kamppi Centre, a prime shopping centre located in Helsinki, Finland from Barings Real Estate Advisers, acting on behalf of the Nordic Retail Fund, thereby creating a 50:50 joint venture partnership between Allianz and TH Real Estate. The 50 percent stake, which values the centre at over EUR 500M, is to be acquired on behalf of TH Real Estate’s flagship pan-European investment vehicle, the European Cities Fund, which was launched in 2016.

Sweden — CBRE Global Investors announces the acquisition of Jägersro Center in Malmö, Sweden, on behalf of the CBRE European Shopping Centre Fund II. The vendor was Trophi Fastigheter AB and the transaction price is approximately MSEK 500 (EUR 52M).

Finland — Trevian Care II Ky, a real estate equity fund managed by Trevian Asset Management Oy, has sold a portfolio comprising of 11 care property assets to a fund managed by AXA Investment Managers – Real Assets.

Denmark — Copenhagen has during the last two quarters been in third place in Europe, in regards to the transaction volume, according to numbers from CBRE.

Finland — On behalf of Warburg-HIH Invest, TH Real Estate has sold an office property in Helsinki to eQ Finnish Real Estate, a Finnish property fund managed by eQ Asset Management. The purchase price amounts to approximately EUR 21 million.

Sweden — Gothenburg Company Platzer has for a time had the goal of acquiring in the Lindholmen district. The first acquisition is now completed; an office property encompassing 9,700 sqm for MSEK 373 (€40M).

Sweden — Pareto Securities created Bosjö Fastigheter purchases Ellos’ headquarters and central warehouse in Borås.

Norway — IBM, one of Norway’s largest IT companies, is in search of office spaces between 8,000 and 11,000 sqm for a new headquarters.

Nordic — CBRE has been appointed by Aberdeen Asset Management, the global asset management group, to manage a real estate portfolio of 290 assets in the Nordic region.

Norway — CBRE Group has entered into an agreement to acquire its affiliate company in Norway, Atrium AS, responding to increased demand from clients targeting commercial real estate opportunities across the Nordics.

Denmark — Danske Fragtmænd sells all their properties as a “sale-and-leaseback” to a fund controlled by Standard Life Investments, with a base in Edinburgh.

Sweden — Norwegian AFG Invest 5 AS – owned by AF Gruppen Norge, EKO Eiendom and Brødrene Jensen – has entered into an agreement for the sale of the office property Glasiären in Gothenburg.