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Anna Wise

Frasers strengthens hold on Hugo Boss as Michael Murray made chairman

Frasers Group has launched a takeover tilt for German fashion firm Hugo Boss (Alamy/PA) -

The boss of Frasers Group has been named as the new chairman of Hugo Boss, signalling a step up in efforts to secure majority ownership of the luxury fashion brand.

Michael Murray, Frasers’ chief executive, was appointed by the supervisory board of Hugo Boss, it said on Wednesday.

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