Harley-Davidson 'eyes $1bn sale' amid uncertain future after CEO exit

Harley-Davidson 'eyes $1bn sale' amid uncertain future after CEO exit

BIKE giants Harley-Davidson is considering a potentially $1 billion sale of its financial arm, as the CEO announces he is stepping down.  Sources in the know, who chose not to be named, are testing the waters for interest in the sale of its Financial Services, which includes regional banks, private equity firms and private credit players. The legendary American brand may be in financial straits The brand is loved around the world- it’s iconic lo…

H Partners, the second largest shareholder at Harley-Davidson, are calling for a renewal of the leadership. In addition to CEO Jochen Zeitz, who has already announced his resignation, two more cadres will go.