Sweden — SBB had a challenging 2023 where it made a loss of approximately SEK 22 billion, primarily driven by changes in the value of properties that amounted to a little more than SEK 13 billion. But for 2024, CEO Leiv Synnes breathes more optimism and he believes that the worst is behind the company. However, what will happen with the payment of the suspended dividend for 2022 of two billion kroner remains to be seen, as it is a question that still hangs in the balance.

Sweden — 2022 was a major clean-up year for SBB – everything was done to achieve a better balance sheet and reduce debt. That job does not end at the beginning of 2023, but Ilija Batljan also approaches the year with the hope of a thawed bond market and a continued collaboration with the Canadian investor Brookfield, which will stimulate growth for both players in Europe in the coming years.

Sweden — Ilija Batljan has worked almost around the clock to complete the large structural deal with Brookfield that was presented on Wednesday morning. With the sale, which can bring in a total of 10.4 billion SEK to SBB, the company is finished with its divestment plan according to Ilija Batljan. Here he talks more about the big agreement and the effect it has on SBB's finances going forward.

Nordic — SBB’s CEO and founder Ilija Batljan on the Q3 figures, the Nordic market for community service properties and why they will continue to succeed in the transaction market.

Sweden — Ilija Batljan, CEO and founder of SBB, tells Nordic Property News why the company buys 20 percent of the shares in the listed residential company Amasten, the relationship with the CEO Jan-Erik Höjvall and whether similar deals can emerge in the future.

Nordic — Nordic Property News has the complete list of how the Nordic real estate and construction companies performed on the stock exchange in September.

Nordic — Nordic Property News has the complete list of how the Nordic real estate and construction companies performed on the stock exchange the last two months.

Norway — The Swedish company SBB sells DNB Bank's headquarters after just two years of ownership. SBB's CEO Ilija Batljan tells Nordic Property News about the plans he has for Norway in the future and why the company already is divesting the Oslo building.

Norway — The Norwegian building and real estate profile Martin Mæland about the cooperation with Ilija Batljan, the differences over decades and why Kristiansand is an interesting area.

Sweden — SBB sells a portfolio of 39 properties for SEK 1.153 billion (EUR 111M) and simultaneously creates a JV with the buyer Property AD – to divest the portfolio. CEO Ilija Batljan tells Nordic Property News about cooperation with Property AD, why they are looking to divest the portfolio and SBB's focus going forward.

Sweden — After making big investment in several Nordic countries over the last year. Ilija Batljan’s SBB adds a new major piece to the portfolio. With the latest acquisition in hand Batljan tells Nordic Property News of the new acquisitions on the horizon.

Norway — SBB made a large divestment in Norway when they sold a school property for MNOK 415.5 (EUR 43M) to British Aviva Investors. CEO Ilija Batljan tells Nordic Property News why the sale of the building – that granted a MNOK 83 (EUR 8.6M) return on equity since acquired by SBB just ten months prior – had important symbolic value.

Denmark — After tripling the property portfolio's value in 2017 and entering the Finnish market, SBB opens up for a Danish expansion.

Norway — Ilija Batljan's SBB made a big mark in Norway during 2017 with several investments, including the purchase of DNB Bank's HQ in Oslo. After the turn of the year SBB looks for more Norwegian investments.