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WP Carey affected by German DIY chain insolvency

Courts recently granted Hellweg's petition for 'self-administered insolvency'
pile of steel nuts and bolts (Getty Images)
pile of steel nuts and bolts (Getty Images)
By Richard Meier, Björn Schöpe
Thomas Daily News
June 19, 2026 | 1:42 P.M.

American investor WP Carey is affected by the insolvency of Germany DIY chain Hellweg. It leased 16 properties from the investor for approximately €13 million annually and paid the rent until the end of May. Now, losses are looming.

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