Catella advisor in property transactions in Sweden valued at SEK 24 billion in 2011

Catella advisor in property transactions in Sweden valued at SEK 24 billion in
2011

Thus far in 2011, Catella Corporate Finance has acted as adviser in a total of
68 transactions in Sweden with an underlying property value of approximately SEK
24 billion. Thus, terms of value Catella has thereby participated in more than
one quarter of all sales on the Swedish property market in 2011.

Transactions carried out by Catella include, among others, two of the year’s
largest Swedish property transactions; Diös’ acquisition of Norrvidden
comprising properties valued at approximately SEK 5.8 billion and the sale of
146 properties by Kefren Properties at a value of approximately SEK 4.1 billion.
During 2011, Catella Corporate Finance has also expanded its range of services
within debt and equity capital markets. Among other services, it has developed
new financing solutions.
“We have carried out several financing projects during the year. Among other
things, we have carried out one of the first financings of its type in Sweden,
in which institutions have subscribed for a secured senior loan. We offer this
and other innovative financial solutions as a complement to traditional lending
by the banks,” says Thomas Persson, Managing Director of Catella’s Swedish
subsidiary, Catella Corporate Finance.
Catella Corporate Finance is a leader on the Swedish market for advisory
services in connection with property transactions and property-related services
within debt and equity capital markets. Catella Corporate Finance has some 50
employees and offices in Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö. The company is a part
of the Catella Group.
For more information, please contact:
Thomas Persson
Managing Director, Catella Corporate Finance (Sweden)
+46 8 463 33 10

Press contact:
Viktoria Ejenäs
Communications Officer, Catella AB
+46 8 463 33 34, +46 72 726 33 34