CBrail

Macquarie European Rail Ltd, based in London, is a leasing company for rail vehicles of Australia's Macquarie Bank. The company was founded in 2012 to take over rail vehicles of Lloyds Bank, among others, to December 2012 were held CB Rail.

Background

CB Rail was established in 2004 and took over the Porterbrook Leasing Company ( Euro ) Limited ( PLCEL ), ie the activities of Porter Brook on the European continent. Lloyds Bank took over then the shares of the former HBOS and the insolvent investment firm Babcock & Brown. 2010, the subsidiaries were renamed and separated in Luxembourg and Germany in Ascendos Rail Leasing; Ascendos now operates as an independent company with new partners in the market.

End of 2012, took over the remaining portfolio of Macquarie CB Rail. In addition, the fleet of the Stansted Express were, as well as a number of goods vehicles in the UK ( including some locomotives from EMD JT42CWR ( Class 66 ), Class 70s and car) of Lloyds acquired.

Portfolio

The original portfolio was 28 diesel and electric locomotives and 67 passenger trains. Macquarie Rail is the owner of, inter alia, of Veolia Transport in the Harz Elbe Express ( HEX) used trains and set up by Abellio Rail NRW from December 2007 at the Ruhr -Sieg- distance trains.

Stock locomotives

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