ARTICLES TAGGED WITH "Knut Rost"

"It will be an evolution – not a revolution"

Sweden Sweden — Diös will have a new CEO after the turn of the year. David Carlsson most recently comes from the Balticgruppen as CEO, but has also been, among other things, regional director at Akademiska Hus. To Nordic Property News he shares the joy of taking on a company like Diös in these times when northern Sweden is growing with a very large potential going forward.

Diös' CEO: "There is a lot going on in our market"

Sweden Sweden — Diös delivers a quarterly result that is down slightly compared to the same period last year. At the same time, the company is preparing for new business opportunities going forward. CEO Knut Rost tells Nordic Property News about the future of Diös, the transaction market and green transition.

Knut Rost elected new board member of Alecta Fastigheter

Sweden Sweden — At Alecta Fastigheter's general meeting on 22 April 2024, Knut Rost was elected as a new board member. Knut Rost has extensive experience in the property industry, most recently from Diös Fastigheter, where he has been CEO since 2014. Knut Rost succeeds Kerstin Lindberg Göransson, who declines re-election.

Rost's plans after final year with Diös: "I love this company"

Sweden Sweden — Diös outgoing CEO tells Nordic Property News about the future after he leaves the company at the turn of the year, how he views his decade as CEO, the biggest challenges and the great pride in what he and his employees have built together since 2014.

Knut Rost to step down as CEO of Diös

Sweden Sweden — After ten years as CEO at Diös, Knut Rost will leave his position. When he took up his position in March 2014, the parties agreed on an employment agreement that applies until the turn of the year 2024. Knut Rost will continue to work as CEO in the company during 2024 or a new CEO has been recruited to enable a successful transition.

Diös' CEO Doesn't Rule Out Being a Net Seller in 2023

Sweden Sweden — As the largest real estate company in northern Sweden, Diös is often at the forefront of trends in the real estate industry, but also catches a large part of the wind when the wind blows hard. CEO Knut Rost tells Nordic Property News more about the company's year end results and the ambitions going forward.

Diös Expects Fewer Transactions in Q2

Sweden Sweden — Diös had a first quarter packed with acquisition. CEO Knut Rost says that they are still looking for more transactions, but believes that the second quarter will be calmer both for the company and the industry as a whole.

Diös Divests Retail Properties for MSEK 737

Sweden Sweden — Diös is selling a number of retail properties with a property value of SEK 737 million in Gävle, Falun, Umeå and Skellefteå to Point Properties AB. Through the sale, Diös is optimizing its portfolio in each city and creating the conditions for further growth and acquisitions. Transfer of ownership will take place 1st June 2022.

Diös’ CEO: ”Maybe We Were a Bit Naive”

Sweden Sweden — Knut Rost, CEO of the listed property company in Northern Sweden, Diös, on the latest months during the pandemic; how they have acted, whether it has affected the business and he also share his thoughts on the latest management change.

Diös Buys Portfolio from Castellum for EUR 460M

Sweden Sweden — Diös has entered into an agreement to acquire a property portfolio from Castellum for SEK 4.5 billion (EUR 460M), considered a valuation of deferred tax liabilities of SEK 0.1 billion (EUR 10M). In order to partly finance the acquisition, Diös’ Board of Directors proposes to the extraordinary general meeting to resolve on a rights issue with preferential rights for the company’s existing shareholders, and to authorise the Board of Directors to resolve on the final terms of the issue.

Diös Purchases from Skellefteå County

Sweden Sweden — Diös purchases five properties, encompassing approximately 51,000 sqm, for MSEK 653 (€70M) in Skellefteå in Northern Sweden.