Comment / Market Insight: The Hotline... it's getting hotter

Until last night I hadn’t the faintest idea that Marc Meier – former CEO of Fr. Meyer’s Sohn (FMS), from the Kuehne + Nagel school – had been appointed as the new chief executive of Senator International, a private forwarder and logistics solutions provider based in Hamburg.

What that could mean, I didn’t know. But the week had already started on the right foot, thanks to one of those highly speculative M&A-related “Logistics 2050” discussions elsewhere, while being duly instructed by those ...