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Daniel Grieder
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Frasers tightens grip on Hugo Boss as Michael Murray takes chair with 48% stake
Michael Murray has become chairman of Hugo Boss’s supervisory board after Frasers Group built a 47.89% stake and signalled plans to move beyond 50%, deepening its influence over one of Europe’s best-known premium fashion brands.
What Michael Murray’s Hugo Boss chairmanship means as Frasers targets majority control
Hugo Boss AG has appointed Frasers Group plc Chief Executive Officer Michael Murray as chairman of its supervisory board as the British retailer pushes its ownership toward majority control and the German fashion company works through declining sales, a smaller workforce and a strategic reset designed to restore profitable growth.
Frasers Group (LSE: FRAS) crosses 30% HUGO BOSS threshold as €38 takeover offer enters final week
Frasers Group has moved beyond Germany’s mandatory takeover threshold, but HUGO BOSS shareholder resistance and Frasers’ rising debt leave the final ownership outcome unresolved.