Sweden — As a step in SBB's efforts to eventually dissolve jointly owned residential property structures, SBB has signed a framework agreement with Riksbyggen regarding the dissolution of the joint ownership of the residential property group Unobo AB. Before the split, SBB owns 70 percent and Riksbyggen 30 percent of Unobo AB. SBB aims to coordinate its share of the properties within Unobo AB with Sveafastigheter’s residential portfolio. Riksbyggen continues to manage Unobo AB's portfolio until the end of 2024.

Sweden — Rikshem sells 14 community properties in Sigtuna to Sigtuna municipality for SEK 785 million (EUR 70 million). The properties currently house LSS residences, preschools, schools and a nursing home. The deal is subject to a decision in the municipal council on April 25.

Sweden — Nordr is taking a big step towards becoming a leader also in the sustainable development of wooden apartment buildings by acquiring all the shares in Folkhem. The ambition is to increase Folkhem's presence in Nordr's main markets in Sweden and Norway – Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö, Oslo, Trondheim, Stavanger and Bergen.

Sweden — Rikshem sells the property Norrbacka 1:48 in Märsta, Sigtuna municipality, to Stena Fastigheter. The deal includes 438 apartments and a total of approximately 30,000 square meters of lettable area.

Sweden — Fredrik Sandell becomes the new Head of Finance at Rikshem. He joins from the property company Humlegården. Fredrik Sandell takes up his new position in October 2023 and replaces Christina Fernström.

Sweden — The Nomination Committee of Rikshem intends to propose that Kerstin Lindberg Göransson be elected as a new Board member and Chair of the Board of Directors of Rikshem at the Annual General Meeting to be held on 21 March 2023.

Sweden — At an Extraordinary General Meeting on yesterday, Per Uhlén, member of the Board of Directors was elected new Chairman of the Board of Rikshem after Bo Magnusson announced that he wished to resign from his position as Board member and Chairman of the Board. At the same time, Peter Strand was elected as new member of the Board of Directors.

Sweden — Niam acquires a large residential portfolio in Östersund from Rikshem.

Sweden — Anette Frumerie leaves Besqab to become CEO of Rikshem.

Sweden — Andrea Cedwall is appointed Rikshem's Head of Transaction. Andrea Cedwall comes most recently from the community real estate company Hemsö, where she was, among other things, transaction manager. She will take up her new position in January 2020.

Sweden — Rikshem expands the property portfolio by acquiring a school and preschool property in the residential area of ​​Skälby in Västerås from CKF Fastighets AB.

Sweden — Magnolia Bostad has signed an agreement to acquire parts of the property Orminge 46:1 in the Orminge centre, Nacka municipality, comprising 10,400 sq.m. GFA.

Sweden — Rikshem’s Board of Directors and Sophia Mattsson-Linnala have agreed today that Mattsson-Linnala will step down from her position as CEO of Rikshem AB as of October 31, 2019. The process to recruit a new CEO will begin immediately.

Sweden — The Swedish Police Authority has signed an agreement to rent about 16,000 square meters, with about 800 workplaces, in Rikshem and Ikano Bostad's Telestaden in Stockholm.

Sweden — Rikshem has acquired a project property in Kalmar, where a care home with 60 apartments will be erected by 2020, from Peab and P&E Persson.

Sweden — Alma Property Partners acquires one of the most centrally located development properties in Uppsala from Rikshem.

Sweden — Skanska divests Bergskvadraten development project in Norrköping, Sweden, to Rikshem for about MSEK 490 (EUR 47.7M). The block contains 101 apartments with garage and 72 nursing homes.

Sweden — Rikshem has bought a combined retirement home and rental apartments for senior citizens in Älvängen, outside of Gothenburg, from Skanska.

Sweden — The project property is located in Central Uppsala where a social property with 105 new care facilities will be erected. The seller is Fastighetsförädlarna i Mälardalen and a 15 year lease has been signed with Attendo Sverige.

Sweden — Rikshem has signed an acquisition deal of 800 apartments in Umeå. The sellers are Lerstenen Invest, Areim Fastigheter 3 and property funds managed by Blackstone.

Sweden — Sophia Mattsson-Linnala, currently CEO at the municipal real estate company Huge Fastigheter AB, has been elected as Rikshem’s new CEO.

Sweden — Rikshem’s chairman Mats Mared leaves the company’s board of directors. This was announced on Thursday afternoon in a press release. Meanwhile Rikshem’s owners are in agreement over the fact that Jan-Erik Höjvall is not the right person to lead Rikshem in the future.

Sweden — Ilija Batljan was for the most part freed in the inspection of Rikshem. He now tells Nordic Property News about his feelings on what has happened – and about his new company. “The goal is to have a real estate value of SEK 15-20 billion in five years.”

Sweden — Rikshem purchases close to 1,700 apartments from the municipal housing company Östersundshem for SEK 1,1 billion (€115 M).