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Blackstone’s Actions in Finland Due to Covid-19: “Challenging Times”

Finland — Sponda, owned by the US giant Blackstone, shares their view on the corona consequences in their Finnish business. CEO Christian Hohenthal: “We are working closely with our tenants.”

How the Government Has Supported the Finnish Business Sector

Finland — Nordic Property News has taken a look on how the Nordic governments support the business sector in general, and the real estate business in particular, day by day since the corona outbreak. Today: Finland.

“The Demand for Rental Apartments Will Remain Strong”

Finland — Kojamo’s CIO Ville Raitio on the residential project with SRV, the benefits of the location and how covid-19 has affected the Finnish property business.

SRV’s Residential Investment in the ‘Buzzing’ Area: “A Unique Rental Housing Concept”

Finland — SRV’s CEO Saku Sipola tells Nordic Property News about the major Helsinki project with Kojamo, Covid-19 actions and how the first time as CEO has been, since leaving the Balder company Sato.

Peab to Renovate Apartment Buildings in Helsinki

Finland — Peab has been comissioned to carry out an extensive apartment building renovation project for Helsingin kaupungin asunnot Oy (HEKA) on Rusthollarintie 10 in Puotila in Helsinki. The contract is worth EUR 18 million.

The Newly Formed Real Estate Company's Nordic Targets

Nordic — Building giant Peab's newly formed real estate company Annehem Fastigheter has appointed Jörgen Lundgren as CEO. He tells Nordic Property News about the challenges in the corona crisis and shares his view on the Oslo and Helsinki markets.

Allianz Is Waiting for the Right Investment Opportunity: “We Are Not in a Hurry”

Nordic — Almost a year ago, Jenny Lindholm was appointed to the German giant Allianz Real Estate, as Head of Operations in the Nordic market. She tells Nordic Property News what attracted her to the company, why Finland has an advantage in the Nordics and future investment targets.

SRV Sells its Stake in Shopping Center and Reduces Ownership in Arena Project

Finland — Construction company SRV has sold its stake in the REDI shopping centre in the Kalasatama district in Helsinki and reduced its ownership in the Tampere Central Deck and Arena project, to other existing investors.

Kojamo’s CEO: ”It Has Been a Lot of Interest in the Market”

Finland — Jani Nieminen, CEO of the Finnish residential giant Kojamo, on the successful 2019, the new strategy and whether they were interested in the recent divested Ilmarinen portfolio.

Areim’s Finnish Residential Targets: ”A Great Platform”

Finland — Areim’s Head of Finland, Markus Laine, on the financial benefits in the country and why investments in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area are getting more attractive.

After the Major Acquisition: These Are Antilooppi’s Future Focus Areas

Finland — CIO Antti Savilampi: “A great opportunity to acquire properties which suits our strategy.”

Why the Office Vacancy Rates Are on High Levels in Helsinki

Finland — Antti Louko, Managing Director at Catella Finland: ”It is unlikely that the situation will improve significantly in the short run.”

This Is the Main Focus of the German Investor

Finland — Nicholas Brinckmann, Speaker of the Board and Managing Director at Hansainvest Real Assets: ”This area is of immediate interest to our transaction team.”

”It Is One of the Fastest Developing Seaside Areas”

Finland — Antti Aarnio, Executive Vice President of Sato, tells Nordic Property News about why Sompasaari is one of the most exciting areas in Helsinki and the impact of the Swedish real estate king and main owner Erik Selin.

Sato Launches New Part-Ownership Pilot in Helsinki

Finland — One of Finland’s leading rental housing providers, Sato is launching a solution lowering the threshold to buying a home in the market. Sato FlexHome is a new form of part ownership where you can enter home ownership with a small initial capital outlay and a five-year part-ownership period.

The Largest Finnish Transactions in 2019

Finland — Nordic Property News lists the largest transactions in Finland during last year.

“The Capital Comes from Several Regions and Countries”

Finland — Mikael Söderlundh, Head of Research and Partner at Pangea Property Partners, summarizes the transaction year of 2019 in each Nordic country. Today: Finland.

How the Last Minute Deal Came Up for Nordika

Finland — Nordika’s CEO Jonas Grandér on the highlight of 2019 for the company and the quick process when they purchased an attractive property in Helsinki, just before the end of 2019.

Nordika Acquires Centrally Located Office Asset in Helsinki

Finland — The property is well-known as the former headquarter of Amer Sports and comprises circa 10,000 sqm of lettable area. The seller is a German fund in liquidation.

Union Investment Acquires Retail and Office Building in Central Helsinki

Finland — Union Investment has acquired an approximately 8,300 square meter retail and office property at 19 Aleksanterinkatu in Helsinki’s city centre.

JLL’s Finnish CEO on the Blackstone Appointment

Finland — JLL Finland’s Christian Hohenthal leaves the company after just six months as CEO – to join the Blackstone owned Sponda. To Nordic Property News he tells about his decision: ”It is an iconic company.”

After the First Nordic Purchase: These Are the Preferred Segments for the German Investor

Nordic — The fund Leading Cities Invest, part of the KanAm Grund Group, has made its first acquisition in the Nordics. Spokesperson Michael Birnbaum presents the targets and the strategy for the fund.

NCC Sells Office Projects in Helsinki

Finland — NCC is selling the B and C buildings of its Fredriksberg office projects in the distinctive Konepaja district of Helsinki for approximately SEK 680 million to the German KanAm Grund Group and its Leading Cities Invest fund.

The Main Challenges for the New Government

Finland — Finland has a new government and a new prime minister. The listed residential company Kojamo’s CEO Jani Nieminen on the most important focus areas for Sanna Marin.

Hemfosa's Finnish Expansion Plans

Finland — Hemfosa's Head of Transactions Anna Alsborger on the benefits in Finland, how big the company wants to be in the country and whether SBB's EUR 2.19 billion bid will affect future transactions.