CapMan Real Estate press release 15 January 2018 at 9.00 a.m. EET
CapMan Nordic Property Income Fund (non-UCITS) acquires an office and light industrial property in Copenhagen
CapMan Nordic Property Income Fund (non-UCITS) (“CMNPI”), has acquired an office and light industrial property in Skovlunde, Copenhagen from Cool Gray A/S.
The modern office and light industrial property in Tonsbakken 12 has 12,610 sqm of space and is located in an industrial suburb in Copenhagen with approximately 15 kilometres from the city centre. The location provides easy access to both the City of Copenhagen and the Greater Copenhagen area. The building has modern light industrial and warehouse facilities and a headquarter-level office space. The asset is the second investment of CMNPI fund in the Nordics. The seller in the sale and leaseback transaction was Cool Gray A/S.
“We are very excited about the first acquisition of the CMNPI fund in Denmark. The acquired property generates stable and predictable cash flow and is aligned with the fund’s investment strategy. The property is well located and has a flexible layout for an alternative use. We aim to make more similar investments during this year,” says Sampsa Apajalahti, Investment Director and Fund Director of CapMan Nordic Property Income Fund.
“The fund raising of CMNPI fund has continued favourably. We believe that the fund will accumulate over EUR 200 million of equity during the first two years of its operations,” comments Mika Matikainen, Managing Partner in CapMan Real Estate.
CapMan Nordic Property Income Fund (non-UCITS) is an open-ended special investment fund which accepts new subscriptions on a quarterly basis. The Fund focuses on stable income generating properties in the largest and most liquid Nordic cities with solid long-term growth fundamentals. CMNPI fund targets mainly offices and necessity-driven retail assets. In addition, the fund will also invest in other real estate sectors providing stable and predictable income.
CapMan Real Estate has a team consisting of over 30 real estate professionals in Helsinki, Stockholm and Copenhagen. CapMan Real Estate was established in 2005 and it currently has over EUR 1.7 billion of assets under management.
For further information, please contact:
Sampsa Apajalahti, Investment Director, Fund Director, CapMan Real Estate, tel. +358 40 575 2363
Mika Matikainen, Managing Partner, CapMan Real Estate, tel. +358 40 519 0707
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