No policy changes from the ECB, deposit facility rate kept at 4% March projections are key in timing the upcoming rate cuts The ECB policy statement provided no news – all key interest rates were kept unchanged, asset purchase portfolio…
AS Pro Kapital Grupp (hereinafter referred to as the Company) announced on 15 January 2024 that the Company obtained the approval in the written procedure initiated on 22 December 2023 from the holders of its EUR 28,500,000 senior secured callable…
Commentary by the Fund Manager, Viljar Arakas The defining feature of 2023 was the fastest interest rate increase in the Eurozone’s 25-year history. Compared to the previous year, EfTEN Real Estate Fund AS’s consolidated interest expense nearly doubled in relation…
Affordability continued to decline, but the bottom has been reached. Apartments still unaffordable in Tallinn and Vilnius. Interest rate burden remains heavy, but there are first signs of rates inching down. Housing affordability continued to decline in the third quarter…
Hepsor JG SIA, Hepsor AS group company, and Latvian affiliate of Bigbank AS signed a 4 million loan agreement on 08 December 2023. The purpose of the three-year loan is to finance the construction of Annenhof Majas development project in…
Economy is in a (mild) recession, inflation below the ECB expectations. The ECB will probably lower inflation forecasts but is likely to push back against market expectations of imminent and rapid rate cuts. Economic activity remained subdued in November –…
During the past six months, consumer prices have not grown in Estonia. In October, prices were at the same level as in April this year. However, the average consumer basket is still about 30% more expensive than 2 years ago.…
At the 7 November 2023 meeting of the supervisory board of Nordecon AS (hereinafter the “Company”), it was decided that the Company’s 52% majority holding in OÜ Nordecon Betoon (hereinafter also the “Private Limited Company”) will be sold in full…
MANAGEMENT REPORT CEO summary Q3 2023 marks as a continuation of the newly started developments of AS Pro Kapital Grupp. Real estate development In Tallinn, the decision taken earlier in the year on starting the construction and sales of Kalaranna…
Economic environment The rapid changes in the construction market due to the economic environment have continued, complicating the growth plans of companies and other related industries in the sector, and limiting their courage to act. Coping with difficult circumstances and…
The increase in interest rates, which has been the main factor influencing the real estate sector over the past year, showed the first signs of stabilisation in the third quarter of 2023. Over three months, the EURIBOR, used as the…
SIA Merks Mājas, part of AS Merko Ehitus group, has launched the second stage of Mežpilsēta residential project in Mežciems area in Riga. One six-storey building with 47 apartments at Hipokrāta St. 18 will be completed at the end of…
EfTEN Real Estate Fund AS earned €2.540 million in net rental income in September, which is €74 thousand more than in August. The fund’s gross rental income decreased by €6 thousand to €2.544 million, primarily due to the decrease in…
The net asset value (NAV) of EfTEN United Property Fund was 10.49 euros as of August 31, 2023 decreasing by 1.1% over the month. The decrease in NAV was related to the investment into the listed EfTEN Real Estate Fund…
LHV Pank updated the equity research and price target of EfTEN Real Estate Fund AS (EfTEN; EFT1T) shares. According to the analysis, the new price target for the share is in the range of 19 to 20,1 euros. That is…