Samsonite shares set to fall 9 percent; rejects short-seller report

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Shares of Samsonite International SA <1910.HK> were set to fall 9 percent on Friday as trade resumes after short seller Blue Orca said the world's largest luggage maker had questionable accounting practices.

Samsonite rejected the allegations as "one-sided" and "misleading".

Samsonite's shares were set to open down 8.8 percent at HK$28.00.

(Reporting by Anne Marie Roantree; Editing by Edwina Gibbs)