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Germany compromises over DB privatisation.(This Month)
International Railway Journal
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December 1, 2006|
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THE CEO of German Rail, Mr Hartmut Mehdorn, appears to have won his long battle to privatise the railway, as Germany's coalition government has finally decided to sell up to 49% of its holding in DB. But the privatisation model chosen is a strange compromise between privatisation and state ownership which could lead to a conflict of interests and make life even more difficult for Germany's hard-pressed open-access railfreight operators.
Under the plan, the infrastructure will remain in state ownership, but with the partly-privatised DB appointed infrastructure ...
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