CapMan Real Estate Assumes Stewardship of Iconic Strøget Retail Portfolio in Copenhagen

CapMan Real Estate Assumes Stewardship of Iconic Strøget Retail Portfolio in Copenhagen

(IN BRIEF) In May 2025, CapMan Real Estate took over management of six historic commercial buildings along Copenhagen’s Strøget, on behalf of two German pension funds. The properties span from 1760 to 1925 and comprise around 11,500 sqm, with retail at street level and office/residential space above. CapMan plans to implement active asset management, including a comprehensive repositioning strategy and energy efficiency upgrades to enhance occupancy and long-term value. This assignment reinforces CapMan’s strong Nordic track record and solidifies its presence in the Danish market. The firm manages €5.5 billion in assets through a team of 80 professionals across six European cities.

(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 30-Jun-2025 — /EuropaWire/ — CapMan Real Estate assumed management in May 2025 of a premier retail property collection in Copenhagen, acquired on behalf of two German pension funds. This distinguished portfolio encompasses six landmark buildings along Strøget, Copenhagen’s principal shopping thoroughfare, each dating from the mid-18th to early 20th century. Altogether, these historic structures offer about 11,500 sqm of rentable space, with street-level and lower-floor areas devoted largely to retail tenants and the upper levels configured for office and residential use.

“We’re excited to steward this collection of outstanding assets in one of Copenhagen’s most sought-after commercial districts,” said Alex Jacobsson, Head of Asset Management at CapMan Real Estate. “Our objective is to maximize each property’s potential through proactive management and targeted enhancements.”

Mads Diderichsen, Investment Manager at CapMan Real Estate, added, “Our strategy will encompass a full-scale repositioning and value enhancement program designed to boost occupancy rates and upgrade building standards. Key initiatives will include measures to improve energy efficiency, bolstering both the long-term performance and appeal of these properties.”

With a proven history of managing and developing top-tier real estate across the Nordic region, CapMan Real Estate’s latest engagement deepens its foothold in Denmark and underscores its dedication to delivering enduring value for both investors and tenants.

CapMan Real Estate currently oversees roughly €5.5 billion in gross asset value, supported by a team of over 80 specialists based in Helsinki, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Oslo, London, and Jyväskylä.

About CapMan

CapMan is a leading Nordic private asset expert with an active approach to value creation and €6.4 billion in assets under management. As one of the private equity pioneers in the Nordics we have developed hundreds of companies and assets creating significant value for over three decades. Our objective is to provide attractive returns and innovative solutions to investors by enabling change across our portfolio companies. An example of this is greenhouse gas reduction targets that we have set under the Science Based Targets initiative in line with the 1.5°C scenario and our commitment to net-zero GHG emissions by 2040. We have a broad presence in the unlisted market through our local and specialised teams. Our investment strategies cover real estate and infrastructure assets, natural capital and minority and majority investments in portfolio companies. We also provide wealth management solutions. Altogether, CapMan employs around 200 professionals in Helsinki, Jyväskylä, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Oslo, London and Luxembourg. We are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki since 2001. www.capman.com

Media Contacts:

Mads Diderichsen, Investment Manager, CapMan Real Estate, +45 21 20 56 52

Alex Jacobsson, Head of Asset Management, CapMan Real Estate, +45 81 73 81 62

SOURCE: CAPMAN