マイク Ashley's 火刑／賭ける in Sports Direct 宙返り／暴落するs by more than £83m as the 会社／堅い is 軍隊d to 延期する results over House of Fraser '混乱'

  • Sports Direct said that 不確定 over House Of Fraser's 未来 貿易（する）ing 業績／成果 was partly to 非難する for the 延期する?
  • Sports Direct bought the 病んでいる department 蓄える／店 for £90 million last year?
  • But it appears Ashley may have bitten off more than he can chew?

By City & 財政／金融 Reporter for the Daily Mail

Updated:

Mike Ashley's stake in Sports Direct tumbled by more than £83 million after the clothing company admitted it would be late in publishing its accounts

マイク Ashley's 火刑／賭ける in Sports Direct 宙返り／暴落するd by more than £83 million after the 着せる／賦与するing company 認める it would be late in publishing its accounts

マイク Ashley's 火刑／賭ける in Sports Direct 宙返り／暴落するd by more than £83 million after the 着せる／賦与するing company 認める it would be late in publishing its accounts.

In an update which alarmed 投資家s, Sports Direct said that 不確定 over House Of Fraser's 未来 貿易（する）ing 業績／成果 was partly to 非難する for the 延期する.

Sports Direct bought the 病んでいる department 蓄える／店 for £90?million last year as Ashley 拡大するd his 広大な 小売 empire, but it appears the 大君 may have bitten off more than he can chew.

The 複雑さs of 統合するing House Of Fraser into Sports Direct, the company said, meant its audited results were taking much longer to 収集する than usual.

In yet another blow for 投資家s, Sports Direct 追加するd that its final res ults could be much lower than it 予測（する） in December. Even then, Ashley had 述べるd 貿易（する）ing as 'unbelievably bad'.

Russ Mould, 投資 director at AJ Bell, said: 'This 暗示するs that 貿易（する）ing in the 核心 小売 商売／仕事 has also disappointed.'

It comes after a buying spree by Sports Direct which has seen it snap up Evans Cycles out of 行政 and scoop furniture website Sofa for a 名目上の sum in 新規加入 to the House Of Fraser 取引，協定.

Led by Walsall-born 54-year-old Ashley, the company is also 中央の-way through a 企て，努力，提案 to take ビデオ games retailer Game 数字表示式の off the 株式市場. A separate 企て，努力，提案 to 伸び（る） 支配（する）／統制する of Debenhams fell through.

Mould 警告するd this 取得／買収 運動 may have stopped Sports Direct from 焦点（を合わせる）ing on what really 事柄s.?

He said: 'It will stoke 関心s that Sports Direct's 戦略 to 補足（する） 有機の growth with an 取得／買収 spree is serving as a distraction to 管理／経営 and overstretching the 重要な teams at a time when the 核心 商売／仕事 申し込む／申し出s more than enough challenges.'

Peel 追跡（する） 分析家s also said that the 延期する 示唆するs the company is having problems digesting Ashley's 引き継ぎ／買収 大当り. 分析家s at the 仲買人 said in a 声明: 'House Of Fraser is 明確に in a degree of 混乱.

'It would appear the 財政／金融 department is understaffed to 対処する with the array of 取得／買収s, and we are also 関心d about the direction of the 核心 商売／仕事.'

Sports Direct also 非難するd its auditor, 認める Thornton, for 延期するing the 出版（物） of its results. The auditor has brought in more 内部の checks since it was slammed for mistakes at Patisserie Valerie, which went 破産した／（警察が）手入れする this year after discovering a £94 million 黒人／ボイコット 穴を開ける in its accounts.

Shares in the Sports Direct business slumped 9.6 per cent, or 25.2p, to close at 238.2p last night ? their lowest level this year

株 in the Sports Direct 商売／仕事 低迷d 9.6 per cent, or 25.2p, to の近くに at 238.2p last night ? their lowest level this year

Just last week, パスポート picture booth company Photo-Me International said its accounts would also be 延期するd 予定 to 認める Thornton's extra scrutiny. The 財政上の 報告（する）／憶測ing 会議 監視者 is also scrutinising 認める Thornton's audit of Sports Direct's results from last year.

Ashley, who was once a 競争の激しい squash player but 設立するd Sports Direct in Maidenhead in 1982 after succumbing to an 傷害, is renowned for his 慣習に捕らわれない 商売／仕事 methods.

During a 法廷，裁判所 審理，公聴会 it was （人命などを）奪う，主張するd that after 持つ／拘留するing a boozy 会合 in a pub, and challenging subordinates to a drinking 競争, the 億万長者 vomited into a fireplace.

He has also come under 解雇する／砲火／射撃 for 雇うing family members on lucrative 契約s. He 雇うd his daughter's partner, former nightclub promoter Michael Murray, in a consultancy 役割 which saw him earn £5?million in 2018.

株 in the Sports Direct 商売／仕事 低迷d 9.6 per cent, or 25.2p, to の近くに at 238.2p last night ? their lowest level this year. And while most 投資家s were 逃げるing the company, one new 株主 現れるd.

Coltrane 資産 管理／経営, the hedge 基金 which scuppered the 救助（する） of outsourcer Interserve, has 明らかにする／漏らすd it now owns a 3.3?per cent 火刑／賭ける in the Sports Direct empire. Coltrane upped its 火刑／賭ける in the group last Thursday, taking it over the 3?per cent threshold where it must 明らかにする／漏らす its 利益／興味.

The New York hedge 基金 made millions from the 崩壊（する） of Carillion in January 2018, after betting that the troubled construction 会社／堅い's 株 would 宙返り／暴落する.?

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