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Norway's sovereign wealth fund buys stakes in logistics properties

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Posted on December 16, 2024

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COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Norway's sovereign wealth fund said on Monday it had acquired a portfolio of seven logistics properties across different European countries, which will be co-owned by its real

Norway's Wealth Fund Invests in European Logistics Properties

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Norway's sovereign wealth fund said on Monday it had acquired a portfolio of seven logistics properties across different European countries, which will be co-owned by its real estate partner Prologis.

Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) paid 166 million euros ($174.17 million) for its 49.5% stake in the portfolio, it said in a statement.

Prologis, the seller of the portfolio, will own the remaining 50.5% and will manage the assets on behalf of the joint venture, according to NBIM.

The seven logistics properties are located in Germany, Italy, Spain and Britain, respectively, NBIM said.

($1 = 0.9531 euros)

(Reporting by Louise Breusch Rasmussen, editing by Terje Solsvik)

Key Takeaways

  • Norway's sovereign wealth fund buys stakes in logistics properties.
  • The investment is co-owned with Prologis.
  • The portfolio includes seven properties in Europe.
  • NBIM paid 166 million euros for a 49.5% stake.
  • Prologis will manage the assets for the joint venture.

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The article discusses Norway's sovereign wealth fund acquiring stakes in logistics properties across Europe in partnership with Prologis.
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The main parties involved are Norway's sovereign wealth fund and Prologis.
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The investment is valued at 166 million euros for a 49.5% stake.

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