British supermarket chain Morrisons is considering a property-backed financing deal that could unlock up to £1bn ($1.36bn). The grocer has asked the US-based real-estate services company CBRE to examine ways to raise funds against part of its store estate, sources told Sky News. According to the report, the review remains at an early stage and is not expected to involve a traditional sale-and-leaseback, a structure long used by major UK supermarket chains. Among the possibilities being explored is medi ...