Our Strategies

Buy well. Improve operationally. Finance conservatively. Sell into liquidity.

One approach, refined over more than two decades and applied consistently across every fund — from core-plus income to value-add repositioning.

We focus on real estate where strong underlying fundamentals are combined with clear opportunities for active management. Our investment decisions are driven by location, income potential and long-term liquidity rather than short-term market movements.

Value is created at asset level. We seek to grow income and strengthen the quality of each property through hands-on management, while maintaining disciplined capital structures throughout the investment lifecycle.

Nordic focus. Local expertise.

We invest in well-located real estate across Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark, with a focus on established cities and growth corridors where occupier demand and transaction liquidity provide resilient investment fundamentals.

Our primary sectors are logistics, residential and office, complemented by selective opportunities where our local teams identify a compelling investment case.

With teams on the ground across the Nordic region, we combine local market knowledge with a consistent investment framework — allowing us to identify opportunities, understand local dynamics and manage assets close to the market.

Active ownership. Measurable improvement.

Our value creation starts with the asset itself. From acquisition onwards, our local teams develop and execute a clear business plan designed to improve income, competitiveness and long-term asset quality.

Value creation initiatives may include:

• Increasing occupancy and improving tenant mix
• Renegotiating and extending leases
• Repositioning or refurbishing assets
• Improving operational efficiency
• Targeted capital expenditure
• Energy and sustainability improvements
• Strengthening the asset's long-term market position

The objective is consistent: to grow Net Operating Income and create stronger, more resilient assets — without relying on financial engineering to generate returns.

Protecting capital through disciplined decision-making.

Delivering attractive returns begins with managing downside risk.

Our investment process combines independent oversight, conservative financing and structured governance to ensure every investment is evaluated from multiple perspectives before capital is committed.

Key principles include:

• Conservative leverage across all investment strategies
• Rigorous underwriting and scenario analysis
• Independent Investment Committee review
• Independent Risk Management
• Continuous portfolio monitoring throughout ownership
• Active management of market, tenant and financing risks

This disciplined framework enables consistent decision-making across changing market conditions

Building more resilient and competitive assets.

Sustainability is integrated into our investment strategy because it can directly influence operating performance, tenant demand, liquidity and long-term asset value.

We identify improvements that can reduce energy consumption, strengthen environmental performance and prepare assets for evolving market and regulatory requirements.

Initiatives are evaluated alongside other elements of the business plan and must support the investment case. This means sustainability is not treated as a separate objective, but as another tool for improving the quality, resilience and long-term competitiveness of our assets.

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A strategy measured by realised results.

Our investment approach has been tested across more than two decades, multiple funds and changing market cycles.

These results demonstrate the combination of investment selection and operational execution that underpins our approach.

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Track record across all 27 divested assets, including discretionary and non-discretionary mandates. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

Experience, discipline and alignment.

Successful investment management requires more than identifying opportunities. It requires a platform capable of executing consistently and protecting investor interests throughout the investment lifecycle.

Genesta combines more than two decades of Nordic real estate experience with local execution, structured governance and 100% management ownership.

Our interests are aligned with those of our investors, and the same investment principles guide every mandate we manage.

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