Work as a board member requires attentiveness and questioning – do you know your tasks and create added value? 6.7.2023 Blog “Board membership is rewarding, though it requires constant self-reflection on whether one has the time and is acting in...
Pontos’ portfolio company AVIA Real Estate invests 34 million euros in DHL’s logistics center in the Helsinki-Vantaa airport area 16.6.2023 News Pontos’ portfolio company, property development company AVIA Real Estate, is making a 34-million-euro logistics investment in the DHL Express...
Viru Keskus’ largest renovation yet is complete – new areas, top brands and culinary under one roof 19.5.2023 News Viru Keskus, Estonian commercial flagship center that is 73-percent owned by Pontos and well known in Finland, celebrates the...
Pontos’ Annual and Sustainability Review 2022 published 26.4.2023 News Pontos has published its annual and sustainability review 2022. The year 2022 was a good one for Pontos. The...
Patrick Freeman appointed as new CEO of Ombria Algarve 26.4.2023 News Patrick Freeman has been appointed as the new CEO of Pontos’ sustainable development project Ombria Algarve in Portugal. Freeman...
Productive and inclusive hybrid work environments are human-centric 20.4.2023 Blog “Hybrid work has placed people in the center of working life in a new way. Future office environments are...
Ficolo’s growth story – 30-percent annual growth and becoming the world’s first data center operation to succesfully issue a dark green bond 15.12.2022 News In July, Pontos sold its holdings of data center and cloud service company Ficolo, which we invested in together...
Diversity in Recruiting for C-Suite and Board Positions – the Pontos Framework 14.12.2022 Blog “Diversity & Inclusion continues to be a major focus among corporates, for a good reason. We all suffer from...
Viru Keskus becomes the first Baltic shopping center to receive the unique LEED Platinum certificate for old buildings 8.12.2022 News Viru Keskus, which is 73-percent owned by Pontos, was awarded the highest-level (platinum) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design...
Investment Director of Real Estate Päivi Tomula appointed to the board of Green Building Council Finland 29.11.2022 News Päivi Tomula, Pontos’ Investment Director of Real Estate, has been appointed as a member of the board of Green...
Downtown shopping centers are changing form – what is happening in Tallinn’s Viru Keskus? 6.9.2022 Blog “Shopping centers have seen a major transformation during the COVID-19 era, which pushed people into their homes. Retail had...
The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment of Finland approved the sale of Ficolo Oy and the transaction has been completed 21.7.2022 News The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment of Finland has approved the sale of Ficolo Oy to Digital 9...
Hintsa Performance raises 5.1 million euros, will make coaching available for everyone through smartphones 12.7.2022 News Pontos’ portfolio company Hintsa Performance has raised 5.1 million euros to expand its well-being and performance solutions to...
Strategic points of reference carry through hard times – long-term financial management helps keep a clear gaze in uncertainty 24.5.2022 Blog “The recovery from COVID-19 was shadowed by Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine in early 2022. Accelerating inflation and...
Geothermal energy: fueling the future at Ombria Resort in Portugal 24.5.2022 Blog “Tapping the geothermal energy stored beneath the Earth’s surface as a way to generate renewable power is one of...
Pontos’ Yearly Review 2021 published 24.5.2022 News 2021 was an excellent year for Pontos as strong growth continued in all areas. Despite COVID-19, we kept our...
Pontos sells its Ficolo holdings 25.4.2022 News Pontos has signed an agreement on selling its holdings of Ficolo. Ficolo Oy will be acquired by Digital 9...
Pontos aims for carbon neutrality in its real estate portfolio by 2030 13.4.2022 News Pontos Group has set a goal for having a carbon-neutral real estate portfolio by 2030. The goal is based...
Pontos’ portfolio company LAK Real Estate changes name to AVIA Real Estate 2.12.2021 News Pontos’ portfolio company LAK Real Estate is taking its next major step as a developer of the Aviapolis area...
Pontos’ portfolio company Hintsa acquires technology company Grasp 11.10.2021 News Pontos’ portfolio company Hintsa Performance has acquired British digital mentoring platform Grasp, which offers every single employee of an...
Pontos’ portfolio company LAK begins construction at Helsinki-Vantaa for Finland’s largest hotel project 27.9.2021 News Pontos’ portfolio company LAK Real Estate Oy (LAK) has begun construction work for Finland’s largest hotel entity. The 13-floor...
Pontos sells three logistic warehouses in Lappeenranta 3.6.2021 News Pontos Group has sold three logistic warehouses in Lappeenranta. The warehouses were included in the ReLog portfolio, covering ten...
R8tech wins award by UK’s Department for International Trade 22.3.2021 News Pontos’ portfolio company R8 Technologies (R8tech) has won the GREAT Tech for Change category at the Tech Rocketship awards...
Pontos donates to Aalto University’s new professorship in ownership 8.2.2021 News Pontos Group has made a donation to Aalto University’s new professorship in ownership. The professorship established with donated funds advances...