Claims: Mike Ashley’s Frasers follows Hugo Boss bid with offer for Australia’s Accent
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- title: Mike Ashley’s Frasers follows Hugo Boss bid with offer for Australia’s Accent Source
- url: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/15/mike-ashley-frasers-hugo-boss-australias-accent-takeover Source
- summary: UK billionaire’s fashion group offers £166m for takeover of 77.1% of shares in shoe firm it does not already own The retail billionaire Mike Ashley has launched his second takeover bid in a week, attempting to snap up the Australian footwear business Accent Group days after announcing a tilt at Hugo Boss. Ashley’s Frasers Group, which already owns the biggest single stake in Accent at 22.9%, said it would offer 65 Australian cents (34p) a share for the remainder of the business, at the same leve… Source
- published: Mon, 15 Jun 2026 08:02:05 GMT Source