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Hyperco to merge with EDGNEX

Avance advises data center development company Hyperco in connection with its strategic partnership with data center operator EDGNEX, where EDGNEX acquires ownership in Hyperco.

Retta Group divests Huoneistokeskus Oy

Avance advises Retta Group in its divestment of Huoneistokeskus Oy, a well-known Finnish real estate brokerage firm, to a group of investors.

Nrep and Pontos divest their stake in Avia Real Estate Oy

Avance advises Nrep’s Nordic Strategy Fund 3 (NSF III) and Pontos in the divestment of their respective shareholdings in Avia Real Estate Oy to Finavia.

Odevo to acquire Retta Isännöinti

Avance advises Retta Group and Altor Equity Partners in the sale of Retta Isännöinti to Odevo. Retta Isännöinti is Finland’s largest service company in the management of residential and real estate companies, with close to 6,000 customers, 150,000 homes under management and 600 employees.

NREP sells urban logistics portfolio

Avance advises NREP in the sale of a Finnish urban logistics portfolio to funds managed by Blackstone.

Mehiläinen to acquire Docrates

Avance advises Mehiläinen in the acquisition of Docrates, a comprehensive cancer diagnostics and treatment provider serving patients from up to 50 different countries each year.

HGR Property Partners divests daycare and school properties in central Helsinki

Avance advises HGR Property Partners in the sale of one school and two daycare assets in the historical Kaartin Lasaretti block in the city center of Helsinki to CapMan Social Real Estate Fund.

Cobbleyard acquires a distinctive historical redbrick property together with its sponsors

Avance advises Cobbleyard Real Estate and its sponsors in the acquisition of the distinctive historical property located at Eerikinkatu 32-36, Helsinki.

Investment in Herkkumaa by Korona Invest

Avance advises the owners of Herkkumaa Oy in the sale of a majority stake in the company to Korona Invest.

Intera to exit Rantalainen Group

Avance advises Intera Fund III in the sale of Rantalainen Group to Nordic private equity firm Norvestor.

Brookfield to acquire a stake in SBB's social infrastructure portfolio

Avance advises Brookfield in the Finnish law aspects of the acquisition of a 49% minority stake in a newly formed SBB subsidiary EduCo AB holding Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB’s (publ) social infrastructure portfolio for public education.

NREP acquires landmark office building in Helsinki

Avance advises NREP in its acquisition of Eteläesplanadi 2 office building in Helsinki, from Allianz.

NREP divests office property

Avance advises a fund managed by NREP in its sale of an office property located at Valimotie 1, Helsinki, to Evli Rental Yield Fund managed by Evli Fund Management Company Ltd.

HGR Property Partners acquires majority stake in Tapiolan Keskustorni

Avance advises HGR Property Partners in its acquisition of over 90% of shares in Tapiolan Keskustorni Oy.

Mehiläinen acquires Tutoris

Avance advises Mehiläinen in the acquisition of Tutoris Oy. Tutoris Oy provides different rehabilitation and care services and employs approximately 300 professionals in Finland.

Mehiläinen acquires Debora

Avance advises Mehiläinen in the acquisition of Debora, a Finnish home care service provider.

Sirius develops new headquarters for EY

Avance advises Sirius Capital Partners and Sirius Fund III in relation to the development work and long lease agreement with EY regarding an office property at Korkeavuorenkatu 32-34.

NCC sells Fredriksberg D office project

Avance advises NCC in the sale of the Fredriksberg D office project to a fund managed by abrdn. The transaction is based on an underlying property value of approx. EUR 75 million.

LCN Capital Partners finances Nokia’s new R&D campus

Avance advises LCN Capital Partners in its build-to-suit investment with Nokia, a leading multinational telecommunications, networks infrastructure and information technology company.

Mehiläinen acquires Debora

Avance advises Mehiläinen in the acquisition of Debora, a Finnish home care service provider.

NREP acquires retail center Columbus

Avance advises Nordic real estate investor NREP in its acquisition of the retail center Columbus in Helsinki from Citycon.

Mehiläinen acquires Vetrea Terveys

Avance advises Mehiläinen in the acquisition of the entire share capital of Vetrea Terveys Oy from Osuuskunta KPY.

Investors represented by Cobbleyard and Revcap sell major office property

Avance advises investors represented by Cobbleyard Real Estate and Revcap in the sale of Leipätehdas, a major office building in Sörnäinen, Helsinki. The property was acquired by NREP.

Fysios to merge with Mehiläinen

Avance advises Mehiläinen in a share transaction where Fysios, the largest private physiotherapy company in Finland, will become part of Mehiläinen.

Enreach acquires Benemen

Avance advises Enreach, the fast-growing unified communications group backed by investment company Waterland, in the acquisition of Benemen Oy, a leading provider of cloud-based communication solutions in the Nordic countries.

Intera exits Rototec Group

Avance advises Intera Fund II in the sale of Rototec Group to Swedish investment company Formica Capital. Rototec is Europe’s largest provider of geoenergy solutions and an innovative pioneer in the field.

Hemsö acquires Paavola campus

Avance advised Hemsö, Sweden’s leading private owner of properties for public use, in the acquisition of the Paavola campus buildings from the City of Lahti for approx. EUR 80 million.