ARTICLES TAGGED WITH "Helsinki"

City of Helsinki Approves Building Permit for Nordea's New HQ

Finland Finland — Pembroke’s plans to build a new office building in the Vallila business campus, home of Nordea’s headquarters, have been approved by the City of Helsinki.

After the Helsinki Investment: Here Are the German Expansion Plans in the Nordics

Nordic — Benjamin Rüther, Head of Fund Management at Catella RIM, tells Nordic Property News about the recent Helsinki purchase, why Finland is the most profitable residential market, future targets in the Nordics and which country there is not of interest at the moment. “Too expensive.”

”We Have Been Able to Continue All Our Essential Operations”

Finland Finland — Just over six months have passed since the corona outbreak started to make an impact on the investment market across Europe. How has it affected the Nordic giants? Nordic Property News has spoken to some of the companies in the Nordics. Today: Jani Nieminen, CEO of the Finnish listed residential heavyweight, Kojamo.

Future Challenges for Property Owners: "Occupies a Lot of My Thinking"

Nordic — David Renger, CEO of Renger Investment Management, tells Nordic Property News about the partnership with Morgan Stanley and the global attraction for Finland, the future challenges in the office market and which unexpected segments that can be put to the test, going forward.

The German Investor: “Oslo Remains Difficult Due to Its Nature of NOK Currency”

Nordic — Matthias Brodesser, Head of Transaction Management International at Warburg-HIH Invest, tells Nordic Property News about the latest office acquisition in Finland, the Nordic targets for the company, and why Norway is not an investment target for the company.

Possible Pandemic Effects on the Finnish Construction Market

Finland Finland — After the EUR 130 million order: Nordic Property News is trying to find out whether the construction market in Finland has been affected, in any way, due to Covid-19.

No Major Covid-19 Effects for the State-Owned Company

Finland Finland — Jonni Laitto, Construction Management Director at Senate Properties, tells Nordic Property News about the giant Helsinki project, how the latest months during the pandemic have been for the state-owned enterprise and the construction investment frame for the current year for Senate.

Varma’s Investment Director on the International Outlook

Finland Finland — Ilkka Tomperi, Investment Director and Head of Real Estate at the pension company Varma, on the latest sales, the residential project outside Finland and future investments.

Kojamo: A Possible Slowdown in Urbanization

Finland Finland — The Finnish listed residential company Kojamo’s CEO Jani Nieminen on the H1 results, and the lower occupancy rates.

“We Have Received Interesting Calls – Worldwide”

Finland Finland — The Fredriksberg project in Helsinki attracts many investors. Yirui Jiang, Head of Property Development and Project Management at NCC, tells Nordic Property News whether another sale is soon to be closed, and why the whole project is that attractive for both tenants and investors.

NCC Leases to MTV and Will Construct Final Phase of Fredriksberg Project

Finland Finland — MTV, a Finnish media company, has signed a long-term lease for approximately 6,000 square metres and will move their head office to building D, the fourth and final phase of NCC’s development project Fredriksberg, in Helsinki.

Construction Effects for the Heavyweight Due to the Pandemic

Finland Finland — YIT’s CEO Kari Kauniskangas on the postponed investments in Finland due to the coronavirus, and the dispute in Mall of Tripla: “We were forced to rush things.”

Lehto to Construct 392 Apartments for Kojamo

Finland Finland — Kojamo and Lehto agree on the construction of 392 apartments in Helsinki and Espoo.

Why HGR Acquired an Entire Block in Helsinki

Finland Finland — HGR Property Partners’ CEO Kari Helin: “These are the characteristics that we look for in our development projects – a perfect fit for us.”

More Sales Ahead from the State of Finland

Finland Finland — Jenna Kiukkonen, Sales Manager at Senate Properties, tells Nordic Property News about the latest divestment from the State of Finland, and future investment and divestment targets.

Still Good Demand from Global Investors on the Finnish Market

Finland Finland — Janne Eriksson, Managing Director of Cushman & Wakefield Finland, tells Nordic Property News about the first six months on the Finnish transaction market, and gives an outlook for the rest of 2020.

HGR Purchases Helsinki City Block from Senate Properties

Finland Finland — Senate Properties sells a property, which comprises an entire block in the Helsinki city centre. The buyer is a Finnish real estate development company HGR Property Partners Oy.

Five Year Rent and Yield Development in the Nordic Capitals

Nordic — The office market worldwide is put through big challenges. But how has the rent and yield development been the last five years in the Nordic capitals? Nordic Property News lists the development in the office market.

Genesta Signs Major Lease in Helsinki

Finland Finland — The building is now fully leased apart from a small retail premise on street level. Krogerus will move in following the ongoing renovation, which is scheduled to be completed during fall 2021.

Trevian AM Goes for More Business Parks in the Asset Portfolio

Finland Finland — Risto Vuorenrinne, Trevian’s CIO, and Outi Kymäläinen, Asset Manager, on the possibilites and challenges in Duetto Business Park, and future deals. ”We aim to have the leading position in Business Park Asset Management in Finland.”

The Targets of 2020 for Elite Alfred Berg

Finland Finland — Jaakko Ristola, Head of Real Estate Investment Management at Elite Alfred Berg, on the latest investment and whether it is more difficult to close deals in challenging times.

Iconic Helsinki Building Sold – to the Tenant

Finland Finland — Another sales process where the tenant takes over the ownership of a classic property in central Helsinki has been closed.

“Flexible Office Solutions Are Likely to Be More in Demand”

Finland Finland — Ilkka Tomperi, Investment Director and Head of Real Estate at Varma, on the effects on the Finnish property market, post the corona crisis.

Despite the Crisis – the Global Interest for the Nordics Remains

Nordic — Sven Dahlin, Partner at the property adviser Nordanö: ”There is a large interest from Korean Investors.”

Varma Divests a Reception Centre Property in Helsinki

Finland Finland — Mutual Pension Insurance Company Varma has sold a reception centre property in Helsinki to an unnamed buyer.