Catella acted as adviser to The Carlyle Group on the sale of Globen City and Startboxen in Stockholm, the largest transaction to be completed in Sweden so far in 2014.

Catella acted as adviser to The Carlyle Group on the sale of Globen City and Startboxen in Stockholm, the largest transaction to be completed in Sweden so far in 2014.

The buyer was property company Klövern, and the purchase price amounted to SEK 3.8 bn (€400 mln).

The sale included Globen City's Arenan 2, 3, 6 and 8 properties as well as the Startboxen 3 property in Solna.

'We have noted broad interest from both Swedish and international investors during the sale process, which demonstrates the attractiveness of Stockholm and the Globen area,' said Thomas Persson, Catella's project manager for the transaction.