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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-14-064779
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20140902
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140904
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140904

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			REALTY INCOME CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000726728
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				330580106
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13374
		FILM NUMBER:		141083668

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		600 LA TERRAZA BLVD
		CITY:			ESCONDIDO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92025
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7607412111

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		600 LA TERRAZA BLVD
		CITY:			ESCONDIDO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92025
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d)&nbsp;of the<br> Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></b></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><font style="font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):</font>&#160; September&nbsp;2, 2014</font></b></p>
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<p style="font-size:12.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Item 5.02</font></b><b><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;font-weight:bold;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font>Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.</b></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;">On September&nbsp;2, 2014, the Board of Directors of Realty Income Corporation (the &#147;Company&#148;) took the following actions concerning the executive officers of the Company:</font></p>
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<p style="font-size:12.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.25in;"><font size="2" face="Symbol" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&#183;</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font>John P. Case, Chief Executive Officer, was appointed as President of the Company, effective as of October&nbsp;1, 2014.&#160; Mr.&nbsp;Case will retain his title as Chief Executive Officer.</p>
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<p style="font-size:12.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.25in;"><font size="2" face="Symbol" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&#183;</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font>Sumit Roy, Executive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer, was appointed as Chief Operating Officer of the Company, effective as of October&nbsp;1, 2014.&#160; Mr.&nbsp;Roy will retain his title as Chief Investment Officer.&#160; In connection with his appointment to Chief Operating Officer, the Compensation Committee increased Mr.&nbsp;Roy&#146;s salary from $400,000 to $425,000.</p>
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<p style="font-size:12.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.25in;"><font size="2" face="Symbol" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&#183;</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font>Gary M. Malino, President and Chief Operating Officer, will depart from the Company, effective as of October&nbsp;1, 2014.&#160; Mr.&nbsp;Malino will continue to serve as a consultant to the Company until January&nbsp;31, 2015 pursuant to a consulting agreement entered into by the Company and Mr.&nbsp;Malino on September&nbsp;3, 2014.&#160; Under the consulting agreement, which will be effective as of October&nbsp;1, 2014, Mr.&nbsp;Malino will receive a $20,000 monthly consulting fee and the opportunity to receive a bonus of up to $220,000 at the end of the consulting period, in an amount to be determined by the Company in its sole discretion.</p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;">Information about Messrs.&nbsp;Case and Roy, including biographical summaries, information about positions and offices each has held with the Company and information about each executive&#146;s business experience, may be found in the Company&#146;s definitive proxy statement for the 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on Schedule 14A filed on March&nbsp;21, 2014.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;">The Company anticipates that Mr.&nbsp;Malino will be eligible to receive a cash severance payment of approximately $1.16 million, as well as various other severance payments and benefits, in accordance with the non-cause termination provisions of Mr.&nbsp;Malino&#146;s existing employment agreement and applicable equity-based award agreements with the Company.</font></p>
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<p style="font-size:12.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Item 7.01</font></b><b><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;font-weight:bold;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font>Regulation FD Disclosure</b></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;">On September&nbsp;3, 2014, the Company issued a press release announcing Mr.&nbsp;Malino&#146;s termination as President and Chief Operating Officer and the appointment of Mr.&nbsp;Roy as Chief Operating Officer. A copy of this press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;">The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form&nbsp;8-K and the information contained in Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 shall not be deemed &#147;filed&#148; for purposes of Section&nbsp;18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and is not incorporated by reference into any of the Company&#146;s filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in any such filing.</font></p>
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<p style="font-size:12.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Item 9.01</font></b><b><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;font-weight:bold;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font>Financial Statements and Exhibits.</b></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.25in;"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</font></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">REALTY INCOME ANNOUNCES SUMIT ROY TO SUCCEED GARY M. MALINO AS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER</font></b></p>
<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Mr.&nbsp;Malino to step down as President&nbsp;&amp; Chief Operating Officer on October&nbsp;1, 2014</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="1" face="Arial" style="font-size:9.0pt;">ESCONDIDO, CALIFORNIA, September&nbsp;3, 2014&#133;.Realty Income Corporation (Realty Income), The Monthly Dividend Company&#174;, (NYSE:O) today announced the appointment of Sumit Roy as Chief Operating Officer effective October&nbsp;1, 2014. Mr.&nbsp;Roy will continue to maintain his responsibilities as Chief Investment Officer.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="1" face="Arial" style="font-size:9.0pt;">Gary M. Malino will step down as President and Chief Operating Officer effective October&nbsp;1, 2014. Mr.&nbsp;Malino, who has been President and COO since 2001, will serve as a consultant to the company until January&nbsp;31, 2015, assisting with the transition process. John P. Case, Chief Executive Officer and Director, will reassume the title of President.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="1" face="Arial" style="font-size:9.0pt;">Commenting on the change in management, Mr.&nbsp;Case stated, &#147;Sumit has continued to play a broad role within the organization and has positively impacted our company during its most notable growth phase. I have had the pleasure of working with Sumit in a variety of professional settings for much of the last decade. His outstanding management ability and innovative approach will continue to benefit our company. The expansion of his responsibilities is well-deserved and I am looking forward to working with him in his additional capacity as COO.&#148;</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="1" face="Arial" style="font-size:9.0pt;">&#147;It&#146;s been a pleasure working with Gary and I am thankful for his many significant contributions to the company over his 29-year tenure. Gary has effectively served in a variety of leadership roles during a period in which our total enterprise value grew from approximately $300 million to $15 billion. Realty Income is a better company today as a result of Gary&#146;s loyal service.&#148;</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><u><font size="1" face="Arial" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-weight:bold;">About Realty Income</font></u></b></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="1" face="Arial" style="font-size:9.0pt;">Realty Income is The Monthly Dividend Company&#174;, a New York Stock Exchange real estate company dedicated to providing shareholders with dependable monthly income. As of August&nbsp;31, 2014, the company had paid 529 consecutive monthly dividends throughout its 45-year operating history. The monthly income is supported by the cash flows from over 4,200 properties owned under long-term lease agreements with 228 leading regional and national commercial tenants. The company is an active buyer of net-leased properties nationwide. Additional information about the company can be obtained from the corporate website at www.realtyincome.com or www.twitter.com/realtyincome.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><u><font size="1" face="Arial" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Forward-Looking Statements</font></u></b></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="1" face="Arial" style="font-size:9.0pt;">Statements in this press release that are not strictly historical are &#147;forward-looking&#148; statements. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, which may cause the company&#146;s actual future results to differ materially from expected results. These risks include, among others, general economic conditions, local real estate conditions, the availability of capital to finance planned growth, continued volatility and uncertainty in the credit markets and broader financial markets, property acquisitions and the timing of these acquisitions, charges for property impairments, the outcome of any legal proceedings to which the company is a party, and the profitability of Crest, the company&#146;s subsidiary, as described in the company&#146;s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Consequently, forward-looking statements should be regarded solely as reflections of the company&#146;s current operating plans and estimates. Actual operating results may differ materially from what is expressed or forecast in this press release. The company undertakes no obligation to publicly release the results of any revisions to these forward-looking statements that may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date these statements were made.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><font size="1" face="Arial" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Note to Editors: </font></b><font size="1" face="Arial" style="font-size:9.0pt;">Realty Income press releases are available on the internet at www.realtyincome.com/invest/newsroom-library/press-releases.shtml.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="1" face="Arial" style="font-size:9.0pt;">(760) 741-2111</font></p>
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