Comment / Analysis: a Schenker IPO on the board's agenda at Deutsche Bahn?

25/09/2018

Corporate Germany and its financiers have never been busier: Deutsche Post-DHL last week announced a restructuring of its PeP unit; Thyssenkrupp has this month decided to spin off its shipbuilding business; and, finally, troubled lender Deutsche Bank could itself be a break-up candidate – if you believe the rumour mill.

Yet these latest news and speculation could be soon overshadowed by major corporate action which might be brewing in the secret rooms of state-owned Deutsche Bahn.

DB Schenker, the massive freight forwarder and land ...