US investment fund Realty Income has acquired six Carrefour supermarkets from Carrefour Property España. The deal is structured as a sale & leasback transaction, and Carrefour will keep operating the properties. The six supermarkets are in Seville, Mérida, Móstoles, Petrer, Ruivas Vaciamadrid and Salamanca.
The French group also sold seven of its supermarkets in Spain to the same US investment firm for €93 million in 2021.
Realty Income, The Monthly Dividend Company®, is an S&P 500 company and member of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats® index. It invests in people and places to deliver dependable monthly dividends that increase over time. The company is structured as a REIT, and its monthly dividends are supported by the cash flow from over 6,700 real estate properties owned under long-term lease agreements with our commercial clients.
Garrigues advised Carrefour with a Real Estate team formed by partners Lorenzo Clemente and Jorge Juan García-Pellicer, together with associate Itziar Olalla.
