Deutsche Bahn readies to sell share in Schenker to stem debt

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By LoadstarEditorial

05/05/2016

The Supervisory Board of Deutsche Bahn AG has instructed the Management Board to develop an implementation plan for a third-party minority holding in DB Arriva and DB Schenker.

A final decision on the matter is planned for this coming fall. The Supervisory Board and Management Board intend to take this step to financially secure the largest quality and investment campaign in the company’s history and to invest further in the successful growth of DB Arriva and DB Schenker.

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