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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mike_Ashley_(businessman)Mike Ashley (businessman) - Wikipedia

    Michael James Wallace Ashley (born 9 September 1964) [5] is a British retail entrepreneur who is the founder and former chief executive of Frasers Group plc (formerly Sports Direct International). He owned the Newcastle United football club between 2007 and 2021. [6]

  3. www.investopedia.com › investing › sports-direct-founder-mikeWho Is Mike Ashley? What Was His Role at Sports Direct? - ...

    Jan 31, 2023 · Mike Ashley is a British billionaire and retail entrepreneur in the sporting goods market. He founded Sports Direct, later the Frasers Group PLC, and served as the company's...

  4. www.bbc.co.uk › news › business-58097496Sports Direct's Mike Ashley to hand reins to future son-in-law

    Aug 5, 2021 · Sports Direct founder Mike Ashley is to step down from leading his retail empire and hand the reins to his future son-in-law. The board of Frasers Group, which also owns House of Fraser, said...

  5. www.ft.com › content › b1a18d0f-3b85-435d-b820-a532d5c4fd79Nothing would satisfy Morgan Stanley, Mike Ashley tells court

    Feb 22, 2024 · Billionaire entrepreneur Mike Ashley claimed that “nothing” would satisfy Morgan Stanley as it made “horrific” demands to cover a trading position held by his UK retail group Frasers.

  6. www.bbc.co.uk › news › business-62965808Sports Direct founder Mike Ashley to quit Frasers' board

    Sep 20, 2022 · Mike Ashley is to step down from the board of Frasers Group, owner of the Sports Direct chain that the retail billionaire founded 40 years ago. Mr Ashley had already handed over the...

  7. news.sky.com › story › mike-ashley-gives-frasers-group-100mMike Ashley leaves a lasting legacy as Frasers board exit nears -...

    Sep 20, 2022 · There was an air of inevitability to Tuesday's news that Mike Ashley is stepping down as a director of Frasers Group, the retail empire that has its origins in Sports Direct, the business he founded from a single sports shop in Maidenhead 40 years ago.

  8. www.bbc.co.uk › news › business-35863847Mike Ashley: Who is the founder of Sports Direct? - BBC News

    Sep 20, 2022 · Billionaire Mike Ashley, the founder of Sports Direct, is to step down as director of his expansive retail group, Frasers.

  9. www.bloomberg.com › news › articlesMike Ashley’s Frasers Drops London Suit Against Morgan Stanley

    May 3, 2024 · Billionaire Mike Ashley dropped the London lawsuit against Morgan Stanley that alleged a $995 million margin call the investment bank made was driven by “snobbery” against the retail tycoon.

  10. finance.yahoo.com › news › british-fashion-giant-fell-mikeHow a British fashion giant fell into Mike Ashley’s crosshairs

    2 days ago · But he is now in direct conflict with Ashley, who first took a stake in Mulberry in 2020 and has since increased his holding to 37pc. Ong Beng Seng (left) and his wife, Christina, with artist Jeff ...

  11. www.nytimes.com › athletic › 2871688/2021/10Mike Ashley is gone, winner of the only war he cared about

    Oct 7, 2021 · Mike Ashley failed at Newcastle in every aspect bar the promotion of his main business. He leaves unloved. All in all, profoundly unsatisfactory. (Photos: Getty Images/Design: Sam Richardson)