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FX firm Convera says bullying claim ‘vague, misdirected’

Lucas Baird
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  • Why it matters: A former employee alleged Convera had breached his workplace rights and that an executive had bullied him.
  • But the FX trader says the claims are “vague, misdirected and irrelevant” in its response.
  • The matter is set for a first court date on December 1.

Foreign exchange player Convera argues allegations an executive bullied one of its former staffers and that it overcharged online homewares player Koala on hedging products are “variously vague, misdirected, and irrelevant”.

Convera argued Mr McDonald’s allegations reflected “grievances on the part of the applicant that are variously vague, misdirected and irrelevant”. AP

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Lucas Baird is a journalist based in The Australian Financial Review's Sydney office. Connect with Lucas on Twitter. Email Lucas at lucas.baird@afr.com

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