Unbundle \Un*bun"dle\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + bundle.] To release, as from a bundle; to disclose.
But in 1987 it forcibly intervened in a deal between Santa Fe and another of the Big Seven railways, Southern Pacific, telling them to unbundle a merger that had been accomplished more than three years earlier. Santa Fe hopes this deal will be different.
"To unbundle the package seems counter to the idea" of franchising.
The willingness of the US global custodians to unbundle fees and services will force even the most recalcitrant European providers down that route as well.