Derby chafes at Accell’s bigger stake

Derby Cycle cried foul last week after Accell Group, the Dutch bicycle and fitness group, increased its stake in its large-scale German rival to about 22 percent. Accell acquired 5.7 percent of Derby last April, in what it described as a financial investment, but Derby's managers angrily described Accell's latest ...

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