Comment / Hype followed by brouhaha – DB Schenker puts up the 'for sale' sign

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Just don’t make it another (bigger) Ceva Logistics M&A story, please.

Now 

The most attractive side of Deutsche Bahn’s intention to divest DB Schenker remains hidden, despite disclosure yesterday that a sale is pursued.

As with every auction: How much does the owner of the goods want?

Unknown.

And for all the crap that has been circulated in recent months and years – likely take-out values; all viable outcomes; a slew of possible suitors; the more the merrier; and so on and so forth – one element is ...